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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

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Hallock will admitted to probate in Blooming Grove court

Newburgh December 3 probate granted for the will of William H. Hallock of Blooming Grove. Executors named as Abba By Charles J. and George M. Hallock. Estate valued with real property over 5 000 and personal around 6 000, though papers estimate up to 50 000 to 75 000. Wife Anna E. Hallock receives homestead farm of 85 acres and stock. Daughters Anna A. Hallock and Jennie E. Hallock receive farms and specified sums, with ongoing income provisions and shares for Carr ie Findley and Em mms Hallock. Sons Edward, William H., George M., Charles J., and Emin Hallock receive farms, stock allocations, and balance remaining to wives or daughters as noted. Julia Moffat and Catherine Marshall receive homes or legacies. remainder to Anna B. Hallock.

Newburgh William ‘H., Hallock Blooming Grove Swezay Charles J George M.hallock Sto Anna E. Hallock Anna A. Hallock Hallock Alex. McVowel Windsor Carrie Findley Edward Catherine O’brien Washingtonville Wiliam H. Hallock Woodhull Stewart Testator Jennie E. Hallock David Smith Algo Sli Testatora Julia Moffat Main Street Catherine Marshall Anna B. Hallock

Grace defense outlines murder case in Newburgh

Newburgh December report details attorney Wilton Bennet preparing defense for William Anthony Grace charged with murdering his brother John Grace. Bennet plans to prove quarrel caused separation, with Grace staying home Sunday, while asserting John was killed by trio after the split.

Newburgh William An Thony Grace Izinte John Gracé Twentieth Century Club Walden Wilton Bennet Port Jervis John Grace Eld Jobo William John Gracaj Hhe Hed

Newburgh Lawyer Probes Physician Insurance Agent Case

A Newburgh lawyer for a Philadelphia insurer investigated an agent said to operate extensively and unlawfully, collecting substantial sums in commissions from physicians insured by the firm. The case centers on improper practices and alleged losses to the company.

Newburgh Philadelphia Contem

Arnoys Goes on Retired List at State Hospital

Dari D Arnoys, laundry supervisor at the State Hospital, is set to terminate his connection with the institution and retire after thirty one years of faithful service. The Times-Press also notes a patient letter of regret over Arnoys leaving. In patent news from New York inventors, several items are listed with names and brief descriptions including radiator valve, starting device for ex- Prosite engines, mold forms, and ice cream dipper among others.

Dari D. Arnors State Hospital Times-Press Arnoys New York Swit & Go Jaz Yera Washington, D. C Baxter Watertlie J. A. Bemish Rochester T. A. Benton Astoria W. B. Blair Enufaele F. H. Bowlby New York City W. C. Backnam R. Bart Jamastons W. H. Cooles Brockport A. P. Crazy DeSmith J. Geiss W_ Gurmee

Risebury PS. C. E. Meeting Rescheduled to Saturday

The PS. C. E. business meeting at Ridgebury rises to Saturday evening in the church social room, moving from Friday night. The change affects attendance and timing for the December gathering.

Risebury PS. C. E

Campbell Hall Man Weds May OHara in Brooklyn

John J. Kerwin 30, a Campbell Hall railroad supervisor, wed May Agnes OHara 27 of 28 St John’s Place Brooklyn in St Augustine Church Brooklyn Father JPF Hanselman presiding. A dinner followed at the bride’s home. They reside in Campbell Hall and the marriage license was not released until after the ceremony per state law. Miss OHara is a New York native and dressmaker, daughter of Charles OHara and Catherine McManus.

Brooklyn John J. Kerwin Campbell’ Hall May Agnes O'Hara St. John's Place Marridge St. Augustine Catholic Church Familly Campbell Hall Kerwin High View James Kerwin Mary O'Bosle Miss O’hara New York Ang Charles O'Hara Catherine McManus

Commanders Selected by Jackson Post Officers

Capt William Hornbeck chosen as Commander of the Jackson Post No 101 G A R at annual election. Other officers include S W O F Bastian J V CG B Wood QM A Grief Surgeon P M Johnson Chaplain G W Reed Officer of the Day J G Irwin Officers of the Guard H M Howaw eu Patriotic Instructor J A Bates Delegate J F Terhune Alternate A W Beakes Trustees J A Grier T D Collins W G P Bastian Finance Committee H M Howell B S Keeler W W Bailey

William A-Jackson G. A.R A. J. “Hornbeck J.V. CG B- Wood P. ML. Johnson G. .W. Reed J. G. Irwin H.M. Howaw J. A. Bates J. F. Terhune A. W. Beakes T. D. Collins G. P. Bastian H. M. Howell Keeler W. W. Bailey

Hunter Kills Friend Near State Line in Accident

A Polish laborer, Burdock, employed by Ringwood Iron Company at Ringwood New Jersey, was accidentally shot and killed at 9 30 Tuesday morning by his friend Joseph Pudoskie also of Ringwood. The pair were on a hunting trip along the road between Sterlington and the Sterling Forest mines when a misstep caused a gun fired from Pudoskie’s left arm to discharge into Burdock who died instantly. Coroner Heaton conducted an inquest finding accidental shooting. the gun was confiscated. Burial plans set for Ringwood NJ.

Stacy Burdock Ringwood Iron Company Ringwood N. J Joseph Pudoskie Sterlington Sterling Forest Charles Benjamin Charles Moneshefsky Padoskia Pudoskie John Gravhetto Plame Sherif Newburgh New Jersey Henry Hallock Jr James D. McGiffert G. O. Bush Tuxedo Police Stephen B. Heaton Monroe Heaton Waldron

Rumors of Roosevelt buying Wolfert's Roost in Albany

Albany December 4 Special reports a circulating rumor that former President Roosevelt may purchase Wolfert's Roost the former Senator Hill estate on Albany’s northern edge overlooking the Hudson valley. The talk ties to a potential Bull Moose shift and a move to make Albany a future home for Roosevelt, while the Hill homestead remains unoccupied for sale at 75000 dollars. The property includes 3644 acres of grounds a lake a stable and a lodge with furnishings removed. Ownership is held by Peter J Manwiller and Dr EB Pearse of Cleveland and Manwiller once served as Hill’s private secretary.

Albany Roosevelt Wolfert David Huason Valley Moose Folower Alvang Tha Wouika Wim Barnes Tod Kepuvucag Hepubucans Albany Knickerbocker Press Cme Senstor Hill Peter J. Manwiller E.B. Pearse Cleveland Manwiller Senator Hill

Two Weddings In Port Jervis Area Emblematic Of Joy

Miss Beatrice Bella Rollett daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Rollett of 50 Albany Ave united with Henry Jerome Rose at St Andrew s Episcopal Church in a 4 PM ceremony attended by family. Afterward the couple left for Kingston on the 4 30 Wallkill Valley train and plan to reside on Orange Avenue. In a separate Port Jervis notice Miss Emma M Moffatt daughter of Mr and Mrs George R Moffatt wed John J Mattice at the bride s parents home with ring bearer Bradner Riggs leading the procession. The bride wore white embroidery and carried a renaissance handkerchief. The couple will reside at 17 Broome Street after a wedding trip through Chicago and St Louis.

Rose—Rollett Wallkill Valley Kingston Herting Dry Goods Rose Greening Liberty Sullivan County Orange Avenue Walter Mire Wallkil Port Jervis Emma M. Moffatt George R. Moffatt John J. Mattice Homie Mery little Bradner # Riggs Jersey City Mattico Delight Council Mattice Chicago St Louis Broome Street

Oakland Valley Social Notes Visit Visitors

Oakland Valley December 7. Mrs Damond Gordon and her son from Middletown are visiting with her sister Mrs Grifiz. A J Ogden 2nd of LeRoy visited Monticello Sunday. Miss Marjorie Boras is visiting Mitchellown with her brother.

Oakland Valley Damond Gordon and Son Middletown Deter Grifiz A. J. Ogden Eos LeRoy Monticello Marjorie Boras Mitcletown

Obituary of Frederik Lieb of Jeferesarne

Frederik Lieb of Jeffersonville died suddenly at his son Radioph s home in St Clarks Green Pennsylvania. He was 73 and survived by his wife who died years ago. He worked as a blacksmith near the Schheti det lace until a fire years ago and later retired to devote time to gathering. He was known as an ambitious and kind neighbor. The death news shocked friends and family.

Frederik Lieb Frederick Lieb Jeferesarne Radioph St Clarks Green Saaar Ecranion Wm. Lieb Jeffersonville Alt Lagden The M. S Lieb

Servia calls on able-bodied men for service

A news agency dispatch reports Servia, described as pesierdar, called all able-bodied men to service, signaling a strained condition of affairs. The report notes the pressure on military resources and widespread mobilization cues amid unfolding tensions.

Lonédh Servia

Former S. and W. Passenger Agent Isaac Demarest Dies

Isaac Demarest, 97, longtime Hackensack resident and former general passenger agent for the Susquehanna and Western Railroad, died at home after a year of illness. Born in Hackensack, he later entered the insurance business after resigning from the railroad. In 1903 he and James Romeyn formed a real estate and insurance partnership, dissolved last week due to illness. Demarest also served many years as secretary of the New York Cemetery Association.

Hackensack N. J Isaac 1 Demarest Hanaa ‘Ainty Demarest Susquehanna & Western Railroad James 4. Romeyn

Rutan Chosen Master Of Minisink Grange At Unionville

At Minisink Grange annual officers election in Unionville on December 3, E C Rutan was elected Master. Other officers include Overseer N Van Sickle, Lecturer Mrs B C Rutan, Steward P Scofield, Assistant Steward H Hansen, Chaplain Cecelia Stoll, Treasurer J Farley, Secretary Mrs M Stoll, Gatekeeper C Clark, Ceres Effie Cortright, Pomona Marie Joker, Flora Pearl Rutan, Lady A Steward Mrs Say, Organist Marie Hemmover, Assistant Organist Pearl Rutan, and Trustee H OC Retan for three years.

Unionville Minisink Grange

Calves Seized At Goshen By State Inspectors

Four Aberdeen calves from Howells were seized at Goshen by two inspectors from the State Department of Agriculture while being shipped on the Orange County Express. The calves were later sent to Dr. H. H. Gill in New York aboard the Mountain Express at 8 33 8 p m.

Goshen Howells Orange County State Department of Agriculture H. H. Gill New York

Pine Sought by Managers for Southern League Interest

Floride December letters from Southern League managers inquire about Philip Pines a left handed pitcher whose recent Florida team performances suggest he could develop into a standout with proper guidance. Local fans pride themselves on Pines rising to a major league level within years and await outcomes.

Philip Pines Pines Florida

Walden Five Issues Bold Challenge to All Teams

Walden Five basketball squad led by Dons Stevens and Lewie Gillespie with Nathan Anderson center and guards William Hunter and Hiram Sutton challenges any nearby team that averages 120 pounds. Address William Rusk, Schofield Street, Walden.

Montgomery County Notices and Local Visits

Montgomery reports Ralph Newman attending his aunt’s funeral in Muarsborough. Dr Harold Van Blarcom of South River NJ visits. A party at Mason Street on December 1. Miss Mary Brown staying in Newburgh with Mrs Jas Suydam. Willing Workers Society meets December 4 at Mrs Ambrose Steeles. George H Harena injures foot in A G Browne hardware store incident. Postmasters named in Washington with appointments at Herriman Centerville Station and others.

The Methodist Church Ambrose Steeles George H. Harena George W. Harens A. G. Browne

Changes in Game Laws Focus of Niagara Falls Meeting

On December 4 to 6 the New York State Fish Game and Forest League holds its 16th annual gathering at Niagara Falls. The program centers on fish and game law revisions and recommendations, with John D. Moore and James W. Fleming among speakers. Delegates tour Niagara Falls, attend a dinner, and discuss law changes to benefit conservation and state game farms.

New York State Fish Game and Forest League Niagara Falls George A. Sawyer Watertown Conservation Commission Leagues Ang Ters’ Association of Board of John D. Moore James W. Fleming

Drew Church to Celebrate 100th Anniversary

Port Jervis notes Drew Methodist Church marks its centennial with new buildings since 32 years old former minister expects to attend anniversary events. The preacher recalls preaching here when the church stood on the hill and froze walking to a Port Jervis suburb later thriving as a city.

Port Jervis Desifth Drew Samuel Jones

Large Bowne Estate Details In surrogate filing

Executors of Samuel W Bowne report an estate valued at 2 086 265 63 at death October 19 1912 The personal property was 1 791 440 14 with income since January 13 1911 totaling 195 818 49 Payments to the widow and heirs total 1 392 072 53 including 624 000 for trust funds 172 169 18 funeral and 24 092 20 other expenses 497 925 27 remains of principal The will provides 100 shares of Scott & Bowne Co to several missions and institutes Bowne resided at 31 West 71st Street New York Widow the main beneficiary largely stock and bond holdings in Boott & Bowne Co

Poughkeepele Samuel W. Bowne Bowne Memorial Hospital New York Bowne Drew Theological Seminary New York City Church Extension and Mission Society Dickinson College Syracuse University Wesleyan College Scott & Bowne Co Jerry McAuley Pennington Seminary Hadley Hall

Szabo Trunks Located in Gibson's Garage

New York December 4 A court hearing examined Burton W Gibson wife of the Goshen Jail inmate charged with Szabo murder over assets of Mrs Szabo The trunk details were heard as part of efforts to locate Szabo property inodore and determine executorship during the surrogate court proceedings The witnesses described trunks stored in Rutherford and a large envelope with papers and checks allegedly tied to Szabo assets potential admin actions were discussed as the case moves forward

New York Burton W. Gibson Goshen Rosena M. Szabo Cohalan Gibson Szabo Rutherford Guldzier Mr.Elder Mrs. Gibson Fischerauer Elder Rusena Szaho

Taft Recess Appointments Rise as Senate Moves Prompted

President Taft dispatched over two hundred recess appointments to the Senate amid reports of Democratic and Progressive senators debating resistance. Leading figures like Gore may back obstruction to slow confirmations as civil service rules shift postmasters into federal service. Edgar E. Clark listed for a reappointment to the Interstate Commerce Commission amid the strategic maneuvering.

Washington D. C Taft Senate Gore Edgar E. Clark Laws Interstate Commerce Commission

London Ontario Woman Receives $10000 From Will

A New York telegraph dispatch reports Mrs. Edward Mills of Thorndale Ontario, who three years ago helped J A Coleson of Middletown carry heavy suitcases at London depot, received $10000 under a will. local authorities say no J A Coleson is known here.

New York London Ont Edward Mills Thorndale J. A. Coleson Middletown J. A Coleson

Grandmother Jersey City's oldest woman hunter dies

Miss Hilzabeth Simmons learns of her grandmother Mrs A Simmons death at 657 Bramhall Ave Jersey City. If she had lived until June 12 she would have been 95. State Conservation Commission notes November licenses issued to 7000 plus hunters and convented fines rise. Revenue from licenses and penalties increases reflect November totals.

Hilzabeth Simmons Mcense

Monroe Concer n Incorporates Albexy with grain trade

The Monroe concern Incorporates Albexy Dec 4 and is chartered by the Secretary of State to deal in grain feed cement brick with a capital of 15000 dollars divided into 100 shares. Directors are John Krouse Minnie Krouse Neary M Lewis and Mary C Lewis of Monroe.

Krouse & Lewis Monro Grange County Secretary of State John Krouse Minnie Krouse Neary Mo Lewis Mary C. Lewis Ot Monroe

MES. ROBT. GOELET DIES IN PARIS

Mrs. Robert Goelet of New York dies in Paris from complications of diseases. Col Loyain resigns from the Second Regiment 34 Brigade National Guard due to health. Col Davis, veteran of Spanish War, served as captain and later major, then brigadier assistant in the regimental vacancy.

Loyain. Says Wiens Paris National Gear Davis National Guard Ventemmat James A. Lloyd Col. Lester Col. Davis

Erie Freight Man John E. Wall Dies in Jersey City

John E. Wall of Ramses New Jersey died Saturday at his father in law s home in Jersey City at age thirty six after fourteen years in the Erie Railroad foreign freight department. He leaves a wife and one son.

John ES. Wall Ramses N. J Tedis Erie Railroad Pater Kelly Jersey City Kewey Dimsase Mr. Wall Lis File

Susquehanna Man Killed Crossing Erie Tracks

Thomas Tohan of Susquehanna was fatally struck by an Erie fast freight train at around 11:45 am on Monday while crossing near Susquehanna. The incident occurred as he attempted to cross the tracks, and authorities reported the death as instantaneous.

ERIE Thomas Tohan Susge: Cebanna Susquahanne

Incomes Tax Talk and Odd Local Notes at Otisville

Otisville reports on a proposed one percent tax on incomes over five thousand dollars starting January 1 1913. The piece also lampoons mail parcel rules water concerns suffrage debates and local curiosities from Roosevelt admiration to a rooster club and a visiting organizer at a dinner event.

Otisville Uncle Sam Savage Roosevelt Bijah Ketcham Tymeson M. MS. Club Gent Filip Sebury

Monroe's collection for women's home benefit

The monthly union meeting raised 22.18 for the Home for Aged Women at Middletown, the largest Monroe contribution to date. Other notices include a postponed Presbyterian Ladies Aid meeting and sewing for a box to India, plus a lecture by Dr Newell Deight Hill on The Assorica of Today and Tomorrow with reserved seats.

Home For Middletown Monroa Ladies’ Aid Society Presbmerian Church T. F. B. Carpenter Newell Deight Hilla Firmorth Church Brooklin

Feinbloom Hearing at Newburge Feinhloom Hearing

A local hearing is set for Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock concerning Mr Feinbloom, a gentleman of Middletown, who is described as having left and returned. Walter C Anthony, referee, will preside in Newburgh News.

Walter C Anthony Wankropter Welack Feisoom Middleiown Feindinem Iasel Marly Midéletown Nawbargh News

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W. H. Hallock Grace MR. Arnoys Ridgebury A. J. Hornbeck Jackson Hunter State Line Hymeneas Matthew Moffatt E. C. Rutan Minisink, Grange Marie Hemmover Pearl Rutan H. Oc, Retan Bob Veal Montgomery Herriman William Rake Rossos William Berking Centerville Station Lee VY. Gari. Net Drew Church Browne Gibson’s Garage Monroe Concern Mes Robt Goelet Paris Associated Press Mra Rodect Gowilet Europe Srie Freight Women’s Newburge
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