Equalization Plan Fuels City and County Debate in Goshen
December report of the Committee on ratio discussed by the Board of Supervisors. Towns faced higher equalization, with mixed reactions from Cornwall and other districts. The majority plan proposed steep increases while officials weighed fairness. Good Roads Committee supported road projects and audits totaling $2,063.74. Unpaid Crawford school taxes referred to committee. County clerk’s budget adjusted. land funding for the Narburgh Sanatorium addition approved. Tax book distribution set for December 21. levy of $5,087.00 to pay town audits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Atio
Board of Supervisors
J.B. Iseman
CG. &. Matterson
James Bennet
Walter Denniston
Don 2. Acum
Albert Meaning
Soveressor Avdf
Sungurgh
Joth Tenarts
Coutts
Perboutl
Volians
Cornwall
Ieuan
Assesi
Uie
Gott
Rend
Fort Or
Crawford
Kulant
Nawburgh
Patterson
Rasford Leerpark Abe Eeberee Hee Goshen ‘ Bate Ua
Bow Gee
Mount Hope
Newburgh
I Town
New Windsor
Port Jervis
Woodbury
Beighhereel Tierra
Fowler
Fowler ‘Towns
Jkeper
Imuport
TiHooming Grove
Chester
Crawford O.wees
Deermirk
Greenvills Li
Hamptonburgh
Aib
Buzddy S. Highlandsa
Uga
Ne Fits Dota AG
Middletown
Monroe
Hug Wet Laing
Montgomery
Jervis
Arad
Wallitt
Bat Ale
Gspore
Fowlar
Perventucga
Fowle
Orange County
Jaeger
Murphy Reengaged as Race Secretary at Onarga County Meet
The Onarga County Agricultural Society board met at City Hall on Friday morning to reappoint Murphy as race secretary. The meeting reviewed dinner, tents, and race arrangements with details about food service and committee actions for the racing events and future advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Micnakers
Onarga
Mateled Inn
Tie Serie
Amd
Perini
Abia
Twice Convicted for Same Offense in New York Case
Joseph McGann, recently arrested and jailed for stealing from a New York telephone booth, is identified by Elmira and Towanda police as James Kelly, a known convict. Kelly McCann faced nine months for a telephone booth robbery and 60 days for a freight car theft, with further alleged crimes in Port Jervis, Golden, and Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noenhirgh
Joseph McGann
N.Y
West Shore
Waltins Rom
Hare
Perrett
J. J. Fine
Elmira
Finnell
McCann
James Kelly
Ws. McCraney
Towanda
Ja. McCrauney
McCaon
Kelly
McCrakey
Alas Kelly
New York County
Cantline
Billy
Newburgh
Perrott
Chien
McCann Fn
Port Jervis
Golden
Middletown
Tax Law Mention Suppresses Upcoming Governer Will
A dated fragment notes urgent discussion on tax law in a message to Governor Charles S Willam regarding town officials. It cites county supervisors debating taxation rates and mentions opposition to changing systems and decrees.
Christmas meeting notes hint at charity drive in South Centreville
South Centreville notes report a December 22 meeting at Willen Meanect for a church Sunday school benefit. Elected officers include Fred Kirby as President and Aliss Tena Willer as First Vice President. event aims to fund Christmas drives with gifts for children and a Sunday school program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C
Willen
Ashere
Fred Kirby
First View
Aliss Tena Willer
Senedd
Mase Hdih Rieton
Mass Aeatha Neberteen
Edwin Wadi
Pocomber
Gehroef Penton
Satdath
S$ Cos Wa
Mie Lameool
Mike Wwalatk
Pooomateresean
Adwettsam
Ameen Times
Frank Heme Ds
English sea victory reported by British admiralty secretary
Cable from Vice Admiral Sturdee says in the Battle off the Markland Islands German cruisers Scharnhorst Gnelkeoan Leipzig and Nurnberg were sunk with seven British killed and four wounded no officers harmed. German reports claim higher British losses and substantial German casualties with several ships sunk or driven aground.
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Touton
British Admiralty Bay
Sturdee
Urithkh
Markland Islands
Scharnhors
Gnelkeoan
Leipzig
Nurnberg
Buenos Aitres
Admiral von Spee
Falland Islands
von Spee
Dresden
Nehe
Karlsruhe
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Fate of Thaw Before Court
Supreme Court heard arguments on extradition of Harry K. Thaw from New Hampshire to New York. William Travers Jerome argued for New York while Philander G. Knox urged Thaw’s release on grounds of insanity. The proceedings touched on competence to stand trial and whether extradition can proceed amid questions of sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Hampshire
New York
Harry K. Thaw
United States Supreme Court
William ‘Rayers Jerome
Matteuwan
Philander G. Knox
Thaw
Jerome
Tiat
White
Mr. Knox
Knox
William Travers Jerome
New York State
Rate Decision Date Not Filed In The Report
A reading of the contested note reports on a rate decision not filed. McGinty notes a favorable outcome was possible but denied power to determine if the decision would fall within the next week. Efforts were said to be made to preserve the benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasilutton
Dee
Eenicheme Commission
Tueedas
Newt
Seomtara McGinty
Setitirs McGinty
Instruction for NE road employees on special training session
A fragmented notice describes a special instruction session for NE road employees. It mentions May ranks codes and weather columns, with unclear references to different people and dates. The readable parts indicate an instructional event aimed at staff.
Pine Bush Weather Woes And Local Happenings
In Pine Bush residents recall drier spells as wells and springs run low for the first time. Mrs. Gerardus Dureer rests after hospital care but slows in recovery. Roy Sheeley’s travel home homeward trip disrupted by storm and train delays. Other neighbors, including Miss Mary Sears and Mrs. William VanKeuren, face ongoing health and injury concerns while calls for sidewalk repairs near the Grange grow louder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerardus Dureer
Shratt Hospital
Simon Vernooy
Walden Jug
Newburgh
Walden
West Shore
Kingston
Wallsill Valley
Hiame
Roy Sheeley
Mary Sears
William VanKeuren
Pine Busi Grange
Josiah Coddington
Entertainment at Zion Church by St John A M E teachers
The first entertainment by Zion Church Sunday school teachers will be held Thursday evening December 17 to raise funds for the church Christmas tree. The program begins at 8 15 p m with Rev G H Morse as pastor and officers including Superintendent Peter Warner and Treasurer Rev John Warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John A. M. EB
Zion Church Sunday School
G. H. Morse
Christmas Tree Fund
Peter Warner
Levi Hasbrouck
T. J. Warner
Kenneth Haltock
John Warmer
LeRoy
Frances Hasbrouck
Maud Beasley
Wilhelmina Hasbrouck
Della Conklin
Anna Bell Strong
Mildred HE
Tasbrouck
Spanish minister resigns after deputies attack in chamber
Dec 12 report says Francisco Bergamin Spanish minister of public instruction resigned following an attack in the chamber of deputies by Count Romanones former premier and minister of public instruction. Bergamin spoke in defense of his department budget when he scorched opponents as leading the country to ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Bergamin
Chamber of Deputies
Romanones
Public Instruction
Madrid
Christmas Truce Mockery Sparked by Carnegie Visit
Andrew Carnegie denounced a Christmas truce between European armies as mockery of the Christian faith. He argued that a period of ceasefire would distort Christ's teachings during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
Andrew Carnegie
Christ
Turks Claim Complete Victory Amid Balkan War Reports
Reports from Constantinople claim a Russian landing near Gonia was repelled by naval bombardment. Two ships landed with troops but were driven off, and attacks on Viqutwan were repulsed in heavy seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Constantinople
Gonia
Batnm
Middletown Camp Elects Officers In Annual Election
The Middletown Camp Ne Mot Modern Woodmen of America holds its annual election Thursday evening at its remilar mosone. Officers elected include Consul 17 Young and other posts such as Vice Chairman, Treasurer, and Watchman. A public installation and supper followed on the second Thursday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Anerica
Corse
Jamvara
Young
Yast Venail
William Spoonmaker
Aaster Oh Youns
Cieth
Dipan
Polanski
Schoonmater
Sentra
Willan Sherfork
County Committee Divides Over Election Official Choice
Newburgh, Dec 11 Republicans meet to decide whether to endorse Robert J. Huck for election commissioner in Orange County. Chairman Rose rules Gregg’s resolution out of order amid a heated debate. Committee later selects attorney to the state comptroller and transfer tax appraiser candidates and adjourns after votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
Republilcan
Rose
Goshen
Board of Supervisors For Election Commissioner
Gregg
Jock
Huck
Board of Supervisors
Hock
Flork
Orange County
Gregs
Mr. Gregg
Mr. Rose
Mr. Hock
Nim
Rote
Grege
Odell
John B. Montgomery
Fifth
Miling
Newbureh
Leung
Ace
Henry Hallick
Weadbury
William &. Keroxhan
Ode
Davor
Frak Lyi
Port Jervis
Wilbar
J. Wresat
Newtmark
John B. Corrin
New Lparch
Chatman Rote
Ritte
Evereesson
Gael
Meani
John
F. Corwin
Brown
Mayor Lybelt
EL Fine
Middletown
John B. Corwin
Lybolt
State Committee
Lybelt
Br. Corwin
Joseph M Wilkin
Montgomery
William J. Wyzant
Clifford S. Beattie
Warwick
Wryeant
Wilkin
Rore
Wyeant
Hume
Hir
Wygant
House
Beattie
Elwood C. Smith
Idume
Jos. M. Wilkin
Clifford
Bante
Tranter
Flood
Hanlon
Joseph M. Wilkin
Government Buys Auto Trucks Here
The United States Army has purchased through the Empire Garage two one ton Buick auto trucks to haul supplies at West Point. The trucks were delivered Tuesday this week, replacing mule labor historically used at the military academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Empire Garage
Weat Point Bisitary Academy
Army Training School
Clemency Plea Made for William J Cummins in Sing Sing
Albany December 12. Appeals for executive clemency for William J Cummins now serving a term in Sing Sing for larceny connected with the Carnegie Trot company failure were sent to Governor Glynn by friends of the former banker. A Nashville delegation led by Rep Joseph W Berns spoke as spokesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Wiliam J. Cummins
Sing Sing
Jarcens
Carnegie Trot Company of
New York
Glynn
Nashville
Tenn
Cummins
Joseph W. Berns
New Fire Chief Named in Poughkeepsie
George Wood, longtime first assistant, has been appointed fire chief of the Poughkeepsie Fire Department by the board of aldermen following the death of Fire Chief Nagongast. The change takes effect immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
George Wood
Fourhkeepsie
Board of Alderren
Wood
Nagongast
Assemblyman’s Son Dies From Diving Accident
Pourhkeepaie December 11 Mark 66 Dutois, son of Assemblyman Du Bois, died here after diving forty feet into shallow Rochdale water and sustaining fatal injuries. Friends of Rev Willis S Mac Rerio in Spinefeld and Mount Horeb celebrate news that New Jersey Supreme Court may set aside misconduct conviction of Edith Nelson, former choir singer. no belief the case will return to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pourhkeepaie
Dutois
Assemblyman
du Bois
James
Rochdale
Timmer
Willis S. Mac. Rerio
Spinefeld
Mount Horeh
Trenton
Supreme Court
Cpinister
Misa Edith Nelson
Tgs
Cass
Cout
Purchased Trotter Attracts Gosken Bivins Club Interest
Pierre Lorillard Inc of Trzeste buys a trotting gelding at the Ateyearcly trotting event for 1.6 00. 2.32 percent, with Andrew Hampton of West Virginia mentioned in connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Lorillard
Trzeste
Gosken Bivins Club Tas Homg
Ateyearcly
Andrew Hampton
West Virginia
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Orange County Agricultural Society
Turkey
Crayberry
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Fee
Haug Committee
di Gaine
Were Qataite Et Awitat
Panei
Meret
la Cho
Commercial Printing Horse
Stivers Printins Company
M’cann
Joseph McCann
Covernopelert
Charles
Willam
Dae
Goa
South
Centreville
Philander
Knox Makes
Peghaneea
Naaisad
Zion Church
Hesaeen
Wren
Deventer
Atlantic
MR. Cummins
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