Supervisors Adopt Equalization Report After Heated Debate
The Board of Supervisors approved the committee on equalization report by a 21 to 9 vote after a spirited session in Goshen. Bridges at Port Jervis were funded with $10,644 for the dam bridge, $2,204.20 for Rose Point, and $4,204.70 for the Neversink bridge, with costs to be borne by Deerpark and Port Jervis. The joint debts between Port Jervis and Deerpark were apportioned, Port Jervis owing $477.70 and Deerpark $119.42, plus railroad bond shares. A resolution directed the good roads committee to protect the Montgomery Middleton road bridge and take necessary legal steps. Elections commissioners may print 50 enrollment ballots at county cost. Stenographer Wells’ $220 bill was referred to the county attorney.
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Goshen
Board of Supervisors
Committee On
Wm. M . Palmer
Newburgh
William J. Duffy
Highlands
Albert Manning
Mt. Hope
E. F. Still
Duffy
Messrs
Hunter
Allemeier
Senger
Toth
Port
Jervis
Deerpark
Port Jervis
William R. Wallace
Montgomery-Middletoen Road
Tallding
Commissioners of Elections
Harts L. Wells
Missing Monticello official Downe faces $4000 shortage
Monticello Poor Superintendent Corneliva E Downe known as Net Downie is reported missing with an alleged cash shortage around 4000 dollars. The board investigating county finances says discrepancies appeared in his annual report and the man’s whereabouts are currently unknown. Downie also served as station agent for the O&W at Mamakating and his railroad accounts are said to be intact.
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Monticello
Corneliva E. Downe
Net
Fuor
Downie
Mamakating
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad Company
C H. Hopkins
Wurtsboro
Control of Liquor Trade in England
London reports the new government will seek full control of the liquor trade before food measures. Prohibition of non medicinal spirits, beer trade restrictions, and state takeover of spirits resources are anticipated. Distillation of whiskey and gin to be prohibited.
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London
Rev Raymond C White Installed as Pastor in Catasauqua
Newburgh scene reports Rev Raymond C White longtime assistant at First Presbyterian in Newburgh was installed as pastor of Bride Street Presbyterian Church in Catasauqua Pa on a Thursday night. The town with about 10900 residents lies on three rail lines about 50 miles from Philadelphia and is a hub for iron trades. The installation drew Lehigh Presbytery clergy led by Rev Henry Sylvester Welty moderator and featured Invocational prayer by Rev J A Little with several pastors giving part. The benediction came from the new pastor and the program signals a settled church of regional importance. its choir of 28 under a master conducts eight church organizations and has sent five members into the ministry.
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Newburgh
Raymond C. White
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Catasauqua
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
White
Lehigh
Henry Sylvester Welty
Portland
J. A Little
Cornwall
Princeon
Rev Mattison Speaks at Two Churches in Schenectady
The Rev. C. H. Mattison of Ely delivered a Sunday morning sermon at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Schenectady and spoke again that evening at Calvary Baptist Church. The appearance was in the interests of the Anti-Saloon League.
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Mattison
C. H. Mattison
Ely
Methodial Episcopal Church
Schenectady
Calvars Baptist Church
Anmti Saloon League
Man kills self during morning walk with pistol unseen
Henry C. Hoagland aged 78, known pedestrian of Middletown, placed a pillow over his chest and fired a 2 calibre pistol to end his life in his home on Little Avenue after waking for breakfast. Health decline and worry over his condition were believed motives. no suicide note found. Hoagland leaves wife Augusta Juders and son Harry C. Hoagland. Funeral arrangements set for private service at Grace Episcopal Church with burial in Delaware.
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Henry C. Hoagland
Little Avenue
Hoagland
Mr Hoagland
Middletown
Harry C. Hoegland Castore
Red Beak
NX. J
John Heagiend
Augusta Juders
Hascock
N.Y
New York, Ontario and Western Raliiesd Company
Staund
Delh
Elmira
DLL & W. Fearn
Dvciax
Hengiend
C. Borart
North
Muchetown
Harry Heaxmad
Chicago
Freecis
Epiecopel Cherch
Dela
Wrieseday
Stolen Cars Rounded Up By Officers
Goshen police chief John D. McCoach and detective Lord, with Constable Ramage, recovered nine stolen Ford cars linked to George and Lewis Ehlers. Owners identified five vehicles. others to be claimed as investigations spread from Florida to Paterson. Changes at Wallkill Transit predicted, including potential shift to one man cars and pay as you enter plans.
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George
Lewis Ehlers
Goshen
Paterson
John D. McCoach
Sergesht
Billy" Lord
Patergon Detective Bureau
W. B. Ramage
Florida
Ang
John R MacCollough
A. Findlay, Jr
George Keane
Otto Raw
Samuel W. McElray
Petersen
George Ehlers
Constable Ramage
Times-Press
Samuel Wo McElroy
McElroy
Mr. McElroy
Sergeant Lord
F Paterton
George Kesse
Jersey
Lord
Ramage
McCoach
Gay
Wallkill Transit Company
Middletown
Wall Iill Transit Company
Willace M. Gould
Egg price protests near Middletown hit headlines
New York state reports rising egg prices amid widespread consumer protests. Local residents claim extortion and price gouging, with Middletown merchants joining a boycott. Authorities work to curb the suspected price manipulation and secure relief for shoppers.
Four Generations Attend Surprise Birthday at Chester Home
Jesse Hunter of Chester celebrated his 7th birthday with four generations present. relatives from Middletown and Florida joined in a luncheon and toasts, noting his service in the 124th Regiment. Local notables included L. B. Garrison, Gertrude Skinner, and Marion Rose, as well as Beatrice Duvall and Meg Garricon. The event featured carnations, speeches, and warm wishes in pleasant weather.
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Jesse Hunter
Chester
Hunter
124Th Regiment
Co. B. N
L. B. Garrison
Gertrude
K. A. Skinner
Collier Duvall
Beatrice
G. Hortense Rose
Marion
Middletown
K. ©. Hunter
Florida
Willard Hooter
Johan Hooter
Elms
Jesse
Blete
Cheater
Jesee Hanser
Meg
L. R. Garricon
Cotfier Dawa
Mr. Hunter
Myx Lotz
Firemen Die in Toledo Blaze Killing Four
Four firemen were killed and property losses reached 8150200 as a Toledo fire swept through the Paddock Merchandise Company and other structures. The blaze damaged multiple buildings, with crews losing walls during efforts to contain the flames. A fifth person was reportedly missing, with details unclear.
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Toledo
International News Service
Ohio
Merchandie Company
French Cabinet Crisis Rumors Rise After British Shake-Up
London reports Premier Lloyd George ill and unable to receive seals of office as the new government plans a decisive war focus. Paris circles anticipate French cabinet resignation amid high command reorganization and ongoing political talks with Briand and other factions.
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International News Service
London
Lloyd George
Buckingham
King George
House of Commons
Cummons
George
Buckingham Palate
Pry
Paris
Mafin
Tham
England
Briand
Death of Dean Grosvenor Triggers Grace Church Obituary
The Rev. F. S. Smithers Jr mourns the death of Dean Grosvenor of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. The rector recalls the Dean’s friendship and a past visit at Grace Church. Old Orchard Club dinner set for December 14 at 8 30 p.m. with $30 plate. Charles Startup and son visit Mary Langan in Hawier Pennsylvania.
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F. S. Smithers, Jr
Grace Episcopal Church
Leltx
Dean Grosvenor
St. John the Divine
Swan
Soithers
Grace Church
OLD Orchard
Old Orchand Club
Mom Charlee Startup
Charles
Mary Langan
the Eddy
Hawier, Pa
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Franz Misih
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WewWereh
AFA
Ehlers
Paterson Police
Lloyd George III
Boycett
New York State
Uhl
Medie
R Letter Lee
North Site Pharmacy
New York City
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