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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1915

Page

2

Lengthy calendar for Newburgh term lists broad civil docket

Calendar for the December term of the Newburgh Supreme Court presided by Justice M. H. Hirschberg lists numerous actions including personal injury, wrongful death, contract, and divorce cases. It details defendant and plaintiff names such as Ronald Sadler, Lizzie Brown, Mae Wiest, Milton Latin, Lila Pantley, and many corporations and city entities, with trial by jury or by court indicated for many entries.

Supreme Court Newburgh M. H. Hirschberg Ronald Sadler Thomas Sadler Guardian Ad Litem Clarence Archer Henry Kohl Nicholas Welch Robert C. Cunningham Helen FE. Howe Exix Richard M. Cunningham Lizzie Brown Ae Admx Rudolph D. Blohm T. A. Gillespie Company John Dooley Edward H. Seaman Patrick Mahoney Edward H. Seamon Mae Wiest Frederick B. Wiest Deed Jova Brick Works Admx Gooda Milton A. Latin Hattie Tuthill Lila Pantley George BE. Davis State of New York George FE. Davis People Arthur Barnes Rufus Hobbs of the Woods Chattels Charlies O'Neille Erle Railroad Company Edward W. Simpson James Whitman Larry W. Servin George W Shirk John Mulligan Catherine Houghton Priory, Bvane Anna Garrison Eadie Fowler Village of Cornwall Barnath Hayman New York Altbert G. Roos Arthur Roos Earles B. Conway Carle C. Conway Edward N. Kimball Elphiam C. Bass Anthony Lewis Benny Satloff Benny Seigal John Dartholf Frank Caranso Robert Higham Tillie Terwilliger L. Mortimer Hulse Beatrice Simonson Hulse Lawrence Morrison Robert Goelet George Mandigovs Coleridge H. Keesler May K. Petriva Alex Thompson Pietro Petrive May K. Petrive George Mandigo Coleridge H. Kessler Francis B. Kelly City of al Agricultural Law Ciro Ortolano Angiolo Ortolano Angilio Ortolano George W. Evans John Stedner Jane Stedner Edith M. Rignor Frank Bignor Fred Haddock Henry Hunter Robert L. Higby Elite W. Higby Jang Flood Dennis J. Meanyoe Erie Railroad Company Christian Flegenspan A Corporation Michael J Abram Fox Swinehart Tire & Rubber Co D. W. Fenton & Company, Inc James F. Fitzgerald P. Ballantine & Sons James H. O'Connell Anna Schaffer Harvey Schaffer Peter J. Williameate Theodore Bird Franklin Herman Franklin Herman Va. Peekskill Construction Co. Negligence, Harry J. Roe The Newburgh Journal Mel John Johnson Vas Frank Gallagher Cassie A. Oertel Alfred Theodore Oertel Sol Cohen Albert Leisel J. Mortimer Hulge Beatrice

Dispensary Seal Sale Planned By Anti-Tuberculosis League

December meeting of the Dispensary Committee at City Hall transacted routine business. Miss Susanne M. Cross resignation as visiting nurse was accepted. November report shows 106 calls, 9 clinica, 16 other cases, 13 tubercular, 2 new, 5 at Odell Sanitorium Newburgh. Mrs. W. F. Batley reported seals ready for distribution and a plan to reach the public to boost funds for prevention.

Anti-Tuberculosis League Susanne M. Cross Odell Newburgh Mra. W. F. Batley Red Cross Aerous

Schock Held Under Bonds In Fatal Auto Incident

Monticello December 8 Schock who recently killed Stephen L Strong by crashing an automobile appeared before Village President Dr James A Quathers at the Court House Wednesday. Accompanied by counsel Joseph Stahl he waived examination and was held to await grand jury action with a $2000 bond. His sister and Mr Krirkin are bondsmen. Schock remarked he would rather be in Mr Strona s place than his own.

Monticello Schock Stephen L. Strong James A. Qauthers Court House Joseph Stahl Krirkin Mr. Strona

Escaped Boy Caught After Otisville Washout

An inmate of New Hampton Furma who escaped yesterday was recaptured by Deputy Sheriff James Greenleaf near Otisville. The man, who said he was from Chicago seeking work, was stopped outside Otisville after being traced around 8 am and returned with the 11 o'clock train.

Otisville New Hampton Furma Sherif James Greenleaf Ottsville Greenleaf Erie Tracks Chicago

Cole to Succeed Supt A E Ruffer in Wyoming Division

Erie assistant superintendent A E Ruffer of the New York Division at Jersey City is named superintendent of the Wyoming Division at Dunmore to replace J J Mantell. Passenger Trainmaster H R Cole moves to Jersey City in Ruffer’s former post, with A M Kelly taking Cole’s Jersey City duties.

Erie A. E B. Ruffer New York Jersey City Wyoming Dunmore J. J. Mantell H. R. Cole

Election of The Eagles Elects J. Roy Crawford as President

J Roy Crawford was elected Worthy President of Empire Aerie No 544 Fraternal Order of Eagles at a regular meeting in Eagles Hall. Jesse L Shelton retires as president. Four applications were received and one new member elected. Jimmy the club chef provided a luncheon. Other officers elected include Le Vicerres John Osborne Way Chaplain H J France Secretary L Holcomb Treasurer F Sheerin Inside Guard Jacob Sperrfechter Outside Guard Sidney Colwell Trustee year 4 B LeVan Aerie Physician Dr H J Powell son

J. Roy _Crawford Empire Aerie Order of Eagles Eagles’ Hall Jesse L. Shelton Jimmy le Vicerres John Osborne Wa Y Chapalin H. J France L. Holcomb F. Sheerin Jacob Sperrfechter Sidney Colwell B. LeVan H. J. Powelson

Nick Carfara Is Sentenced In Newburgh Case

Newburgh December 3 Nick Carfara began an eight month sentence in the New York penitentiary after pleading guilty to carrying a revolver and facing an exam on counterfeit half dollars found in his possession. Federal agents seek accomplices as Carrara admits buying the coins from an unnamed source amid a recent counterfeit half dollar wave.

Newburgh Nick Carfara New York Cantline William J. Flynn Federal Secret Service Carrara Carfara

Hinkerman Returns to Hospital After Discharge

Fredericke Hinkerman aged 29 was discharged from Middletown Sanitarium after two days and later found in West Main street parlor. Police took him into custody and he was committed to the State Hospital after doctors deemed him insane.

Middletown Fredericke Hinkerman August Masa Hanmer Kwlett State Hospital Hinkerman Benton Avenue At & O Tony Palumbe West Main Street Hulett Maas Llerbert Hiinkerman de. Hulett

Condemnation Awards Set for Rockland Trap Rock Land

The Commissioners on condemnation proceedings for Interstate Parks have issued a report against Rockland Lake Trap Rock Company led by Wilson P. Foss. They awarded $2,325,000 for land and $76,000 for movable property, but Mr. Foss plans to appeal to the courts.

Rockland Lake Trap Rock Company Wilson P. Foss Mr. Foss The Trap Rock Co Foss

Big Orange County liquor dealers meeting plans county group

The largest gathering in Orange County liquor dealers history convened at the Orange County Brewery. A county organization affiliated with the state is being drafted and will hire a walking delegate to visit all dealers monthly. A vigilance committee will review dealer practices and report legal violations for action.

Liquor Dealers’ Association Brewery Orange County John J. Lawler Lawler Lawlor

Jap Bribe Refused by Hancock Manufacturer

William J. Merwin of the Thomas Keery Co refused a $1000 bribe offered by a Japanese representative to permit a national to stay six months at the Hazelwood alcohol factory to learn production methods. Two more Japanese visited Hancock seeking factory access and were escorted through the Cadosia plant by Keery staff.

Hancock William J. Merwin Thomas Keery Co Hazelwood Merwin Cook Cadosia Keery Company J. McConnell Beerston

Diphtheria Death In Jeffersonville Child Dies

Victor, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley M. Correr of Hortonville, died of diphtheria at about one year old. Burial was private at Calliecoon Center. The mother had diphtheria six weeks earlier, but recovered. Health officer Dr Schonger quarantined the Brey home near Calicoon Center after Mrs Brey contracted diphtheria.

Jeffersonville Victor Mia Wesley M. Correr Hortonville Calliecoon Center BE. G. School Schonger North Branch

Dogs Rescued From Ledge of Rocks on New Jersey Farm

Newton New Jersey December 3 Robert Washer secured help to free two dogs trapped in a rock ledge on the Aaron Bird farm. On Wednesday with Bird, Wilson, Marsh and others the party removed stones and freed the dogs and captured a raccoon weighing 27½ pounds.

Newton, N. J Robert Washer Newton Aaron Bird Mr. Washer Mr. Bird George Wilson Martin Marsh

Marlborough Post Office Robbery Reported

Thieves broke into the Marlborough post office on Western Avenue in the Carpenter block late Monday night or early Tuesday. They took about $25 to $30 in cash and stamps before fleeing. Postmaster Herbert Meslallen notified Post Office Inspector Duryea of Monticello.

Marlborough Thieven Carpenter Block Western Avenue Herbert Meslallen Duryea Monticello

Dr Pease Set for Peace Trip on Ark of Peace

Dr Charles G Pease long time owner of a summer home at Mamakating Park Wurtsboro is slated to sail aboard Henry Ford's Ark of Peace. During his stay at the park many locals visited him and his guests.

Pease Charles G. Pease Mamakating Park Wurtsboro Henry Ford Dr Pease

Ex-convict Arrested for Assault in Middle Hope

Andrew Decker a known offender from Newburgh era arrested by Deputy Sheriff Weeks at Middle Hope. He is accused of forcing entry into Charles Ward’s home last Saturday, beating Mrs Ward unconscious and stealing 500 dollars and a gold watch. Decker has a lengthy prison record including Sing Sing terms and a Kings County sentence.

Newburgh Andrew Decker Weeks Charles Ward Middle Hope

Indigent Children Fund Allocated by Board of Supervisors

Goshen December meeting reports a 1200 appropriation to secure homes for indigent children. Also approved 60 for insurance on Newburgh Court House and 100 monthly to aid State Charities and County Poor for dependent children. County jail costs compared to Kings County Penitentiary noted. contract suggested to move short term prisoners to county jail.

Goshen Board of Supervisors Gordon Finance Committee L. W. Pellett Newburgh Court House Altemeir Henry Hirschberg Hirachberg Duffy State Charities Aid Association County Superintendent of Poor Committee On Correction and Reform Kings County Kings County Penitentaary Decker Charities Committee St. Mary's Port Jervis Hume Messrs Altemeir and Bullwinkle Messrs. Hume State ‘Comptroller Orange’ County Manning Cook Musbach Monroe

Probers Hit By McCall Faces Whitman at Capitol Hearing

Albany December 3 Chairman Edward E McCall, defending actions as head of the First District Public Service Commission, challenged Governor Whitman after the Thompson Investigating Committee report. He asserted he transferred stock to Mrs. McCall on becoming commissioner and denounced alleged intrusions into private affairs.

International News Service Albany Edward E .McCall Whitman First District Public Service Commission Capitol Thompson McCall Kings County Electric Light Company Public Service

Pressure grows over First District Public Service probe

The article reports sharp criticism of Chairman Thompson by Mr. McCall and Deputy Attorney General Merton Lewis. Lewis states the governor bears responsibility for mitigating conditions in the First District Public Service Commission. He notes the Thompson Committee’s work and asserts their findings rest on conditions not urged by him.

McCall Thompson First District Public Service Commission Merton Lewis Lewis

Bear Mountain Inn Closes After First Successful Season

Haverstraw December 3 Bear Mountain Inn closed after a successful first season. The Interstate Park Commission plans large scale development to meet public demand with Manager Vinberg in charge. Forestry efforts include tree planting and park beautification aimed at attracting visitors and boosting the park’s future fame.

Haverstraw Bear Mountain Inn Interstate Park Commission jVinberg Porestry Commission

Mr Shaw III Confined To Home By Illness

Charles H. Shaw managing clerk of the office of Taylor and Royce is confined to his home by illness in a brief item likely from a local notices column.

Charles H. Shaw Office Taylor & Royce Fillness

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hirschberg Anthony E Jeremiah M. Mowerve Fred F. Harris Edgar Hedges Davey Tree Expert Company Julia 8 Loomis Henry Golion Frank Ennis Ralph Fergeson Margaret Cullen Ve Pine Railroad Company Coldwell- Wilcox Company Merrill Buckenber Company William R. Fuller Edward A. Brown Granite City Soap Company, Inc Harmony Supply Company John F. Donovan Killan Schmitt George Vane Garry de Freese James EB. Scott Frank M. Fowler James FH. Scott Johanna Mtraibbon Col Cohenva Albert Letael William Longva New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Co Gabriel Pernava Anton Thomas Hernard , Culienne, Drie Railroad Company George A. Galloway Walden Floyd Hornbeck Milligin & Higgine Glue Co Old Forge Paper Co Mary Ann Bircher F. W. Woolworth Co Sylvester Matthews Mary L. Allaway William Long New York Central Railroad Co Richard J.vans John Bhann Israel M. Lernet Fred Robinson John M. Gaynor John F. Montéeve Edsey Youngson Hero Katsowitz Joseph Alperwits Stern Brothers Clara W August W. Schmanemann Loura Friedman Daniel Murray City of Newburgh Warren Cross Newburgh Journal Company Wilbur van Fleet Northern Insurance Company Limited London Jesne William W. Farley Excise Pred Bowles Illinois Surety Co Helen Altmark Moses M. Altmark Jacob 8. Walker Wm. W. Farley Baltimore Arthur Burns Eagles J. Roy Crawford Trap Rock Rob Probers MR. Shaw III
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