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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1913

Page

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Doctor Charged With Criminal Operation in Beacon

Beaconsion doctor Dr Howell S Bonrecht and nurse Mrs Irne Burns were arrested on a charge of performing a criminal operation on 17 year old Shaunway girl. The two appeared before Justice Morschauser in Poughkeepsie and were released on $2,500 bonds each. The case, investigated by District Attorney Mulvey, involves conditions at Vassar Hospital where the patient remains critical. William Matthews, 19, reportedly tied to the case, was later arrested and released on bond.

Beacon Howell S Bonrecht Bonterou Boulecou Burns Poughkeepsie Morschauser Daniel A Dugan Jame G. Meyer Ther Shaunway Vassar Hospital William Matthews Chief McCabe Pough Keepsie Ball Matthews George EB. Law Mulvey Dr. Bontecau Mra Burns Mesure Hornbeck

Fair Managers Host Assistants at Exhibition

Friday Times-Prous reports new appointments for exhibition roles. Superintendents named for various classes include George M Hallock and W S laser with assistants such as Joban Stariin and T S Durland. many other departments list specific leaders and aides. The hotel dining room menu was prepared under LE A and C J Broxa.

Horsea W. S. Laser George M. Hallock Joban Stariin T. $. Durland Callie J. J. Hradley G. E. Martin Josentcn J. J. Bradles Elain Chamberlain Samme Pew FL. Schrier Povliz W. Q Winturn Agrislauin Chisen Nechanical—il Seeley J. DL Bopih Davn—T. Lawrence Apslaiinio Mrea Hlm Howell T. F. Lawrence Eusen Mayen Albert Manniug Choren Figners Mirs Cornin Antal L. Corein W. C. Mart Tre Wwe LE. A Broxa

Banquet Attendees Listed From City Meeting Dinner

The article records a banquet for directors and guests after a meeting. It lists numerous attendees including Augustus Denniston J A Brown D A Morrisou and Sheriff W S Bayer among others. The gathering followed an official meeting at a hotel where over seventy six people were present.

Orange County Turkey Augustus Denniston J. A. Brown D. A Morrisou Jlowall J. W. Houseton John J. Bradley A. Bebriggr W. C. Hart MA. Stivers W. Q. Minturn Sheriff W. S. Bayer Abbrey G. Us. Martin W. H. Elrong TF. Lawrence G. M. Halelock W. FL Royce Junge A Gilette I Wurland Florida Boimin Clark Yellvale Eugena Smith Gabriel Sayer City Alvert Manning Utisvilly Mise Nellie L. Owen Ligaia ‘T. Webb Uurnside Alex Marritt Ff. M . Madden Edgar U1 Stonyford Meiratt Mra L. G Walson Tuideuan Mio Luiaaie J. Mond Ofty Given Chester Mra J Musray Cuestel Mire Robert Kullrng Alte D. W. Slinpgou Wabb Liar Tleon Mib Cudtriél Little Bukan J. Lippincott Campbell Luli B.osortpy Wird If Walker Ire W. Jones Jidua L Mlaughter Crydtathun Heinleilh Gowman Goshen TB. Norman Blooming Grove William Huger Montgomery Pearton M. Cox HJ Laudner Junen M Meet Ing Augustus Venniston Howard A Hrowd Avid A. Morrison William FE. Koyea Henry M Lowell Washingtonvilla Short Soyer MM. A. Stivers Tfotel

Direct Primary Act Passed by Senate Albany Report

The senate approved the direct primary measure as part of a broader reform package led by Gov. Glynn. The act eliminates the state convention, sets up a direct ballot with party emblems, and includes provisions for special elections and the direct election of U S senators. Minority leader Elon R. Brown was excused from voting and a key Albany senator was absent.

Albany Nsw Senate Govearner Glynn Bulxar Wia Avi United States Elon R . Brown Safe William Barnes Mansachchusetta Indorand Repubferns Samed

Newburgh Girl Takes Blueing in Fatal Mistake

An 8 year old Newburgh girl ingested a dose of mercury bichloride in a tied bottle incident. Witnesses and police reported the girl survived the toxic intake after treatment at Luke's Hospital and was to return home later that day.

Polson Washington Teenie Omrer John Barton Ternie Luke Dordas

Liberty Men Attend Beefsteak Dinner in Liberty

Mayor Cox and D. Mills returned from Liberty where they attended the Beefsteak Dinner of the Business Men's Association. The event at the New Liberty House featured local leaders and three entertainers from New York including the Marvelous Maurice. The pair were toured through the Sanitary facilities the following morning.

Mayor Cox D. Milla Liberty Businege Men's Association New Liberty House George W. Rockwell Sullivan County New Yorlty Maurice Mr. Mills Sant- Ifarium

American Niner Brings 8261 Christmas Gifts to New York

The American Niner from St Louis arrives in New York with 8261 sacks of Christmas mail valued at $201 per shipment. The major consignment crosses the Atlantic and is reported from New York on December 12.

New York St. Louis

Board to Close School Annex Over Sanitary Concerns

The Board of Education voted Thursday to close Annex 1 on Wickhary Avenue and West Main Street due to unsanitary conditions and poor ventilation. Pupils will transfer to other schools. the annex will cease operations by December 19, with city schools closed for Christmas vacation until January 6.

Condi Wickhary Avenue West Mainstret Board of Education Gilet Eluivens Law Houston DeWitt L. G. Distlar Thei Matier Walsh Buckley George A. Crag Ing AtiRe Lola Chil Service Commission Hoe Shell TimesPreas

Beefsteak Dinner Serves Old Orchard Club Members

At the Old Orchard Club about 100 diners enjoyed prime beefsteak with parsley mashed potatoes and bread. The feast required twelve extra steaks as late arrivals appeared. President Leo Barrett and Mr Dugdale led the planning with Chet Jimmy guiding the committee. Music, games, and social hour followed the meal, and President Barnett thanked the white aproned committee for their prompt and genial service.

Old Orchard Club Dugusie Leo Barrett Dugdale Chet Jimmy Jimmy Barnett

Petition for an overhead crossing denied in New England rail case

Albany December 12 Special An order issued by the Second District Public Service Commission denies the petition of William Ruak for rehearing in the Central New England Railway Company matter. The case concerns altering the Newburgh Montgomery state road crossing from grade to overhead and the closing of Little Britain road and Morrison estate crossings and diverting travel to paid state roads.

Albany Second District Public Service Commission Wiliam Ruak Central New England Railway Company Newburgh Montgomery Little Britain Road Morrison

Yardmaster Injured After Slipping at Depot

Barnum the yardmaster slipped while trying to board a train near the depot around 1 PM. Dr. Condict attended the injured leg. condition not serious. Goshen couple Horace I. and wife opened their home near Goshen for the rest of December.

Gohben Barnum Brio Condict

Lumber man injured aboard coach in Cadosia tunnel

James Maddsley a Hancock lumberman, age four years, was seriously hurt Wednesday afternoon riding the steps of a passenger coach on O and W train No. 1 through the Cadosia tunnel. He grabbed a handrail to attract the conductor but was swept from the car and injured. He was taken to Hancock hospital and later to Thrall Hospital for treatment. His condition showed improvement the following morning though injuries were serious.

James Maddsley Hancock Cadossa Tunnel Maddsiey Pisu Cndy Fiehe Biddy Tralin Ataida Hoe Atom Hawever Cadosia Tunnel Dhie Abedrack Lears Han'eoth John ii Ghiacus Thrall Hospital Mal Stivers Pr Atchinson Maddsley Fons Hantock

Cohen Dominates New York Bowling Championship

Harry Cohen rolled an extraordinary series at Metropolitan Alleys in Washington Heights with a grand average of 234 and total 1,875 to defeat Glen Riddell who posted 1,762. Cohen's win virtually eliminates Riddell as a rival for the Greater New York individual championship.

New York Metropoitan Washington Hights Harry Cohen Glen Riddell Cohen Riddall Ruddell Cltr

Casino Five Defeats East Orange 34 to 32 in Monticello

In Monticello on December 12 the Casing Five defeated East Orange High School 34 to 32. The halftime score was 14 to 9 in favor of East Orange. A late run added two points for Monticello and sealed the win.

Monticello East Orange High School Lia Fasor Hari Orange Minnion

Santa Claus Committee Here For Christmas Tree Event

Mr G W Clapham Mrs AL BR Clapham and Mr and Mrs GW Comfort from Bisominburg attended Friday to purchase for the church Christmas tree entertainment. Nearly 600 Wallkill Council No 92 initiated 15 candidates Thursday night with two proposed officers elected. Attendance was light and members were asked to be present next Thursday for officer elections.

G. W. Clapham AL BR Clapham GW. Comfort Bisominburg Reformed Church Wembershin Wallkill

Middletown to Host New Union Wax Plant Project

Erie officials report a plan to establish a subsidiary of the Union Wax and Parchment Paper Company in Middletown. A local architect drafted the plans for a large Fourth Ward plant to produce paper here and ship worldwide. The proposed facility, backed by local Chamber of Commerce members, aims to boost Middletown’s prosperity with a sizable manufacturing addition.

Sra Middletowh Union Wax and Parchment Paper Compainy Hamburg The Erie Middletown Union Wax and Parchment Paper Company i Ite Hamsburg Eric Gaid Hamburg” Company Chamber’ ‘of Commerce

Goshen Enthuses Over Basketball Teams

Goshen village shows growing basketball interest with multiple teams forming. Goshen High School has one game played in Monticello with a defeat, while War wick Flys are slated to host them tonight. Knights of Columbus practice at Garr Hall, Olympic Club trains in kurdy building, Y M C A team forming with recent practice, suggesting a local series to decide the village’s best team and attract crowds.

Goshen Yates Monticello Warwick Flys Knights of Columbus Garr Hall Olympic Kurdy Warwick

Sunday School Plans Gift Drive For Christmas Charity

Goshen December 12. Presbyterian Sunday school will hold a chapel entertainment on Tuesday evening December 16 at o clock. Instead of gifts, each scholar is asked to bring a Christmas present to donate to someone less fortunate. gifts will be distributed by a committee just before Christmas.

Goshen Presbyterian Sunday School

Holiday Club Dance Committee Named in Goshen

Goshen December 12 The committee in charge of the Christmas hop at Music Hall on Christmas night for the Holiday Club is John Vap Vilet Augustus Wallace Percy Bah Mita Molly Forter Mine eeefland and Misa May.

Goshen Music Hall John Vap Vilet Augustus Wallace Percy Bah Mita Molly Forter Mine Eeefland Misa May

Conklin and Cumming Plan New Lumber Yard in Goshen

Dec 13 announces Conklin and Cumming will open a new MEW Lumber Yard at the corner of North Church and Montgomery streets in Goshen.

MEW Goshen Conklin & Cumming North Church Montgomery Et Rests

Goshen Emergency Hospital Accepts Van Leuven Gift

The Goshen Emergency Hospital board approves accepting the residence and contents from Luella Morris Van Leuven as a legacy. The building will be named Morris Memorial Hospital and the executive committee may handle receipts, preparations, and changes needed to operate it as a hospital. Henry Bacon named to oversee legal interests.

Goshen J. C. Coleman Issac “van Leuven Greenwiceh Street Luella Morris Ven Leu Yan Gooden Emergency Hospital Goshen Emergency Hospital Luella Morris van Leuvan Asid Morris Memorial Hospital Henry Bacon

Carnegie Names Root for President

Andrew Carnegie urged the Republicans to nominate Senator Root for president after meeting at the Waite House with Bryan to discuss world peace.

Carnegie Washington Andrew Carnegie Waite House Bryan Root

Birthday salute for Don Diehl turns seventy

Local note marks Don Diehl turning seventy, noting his birthday and that he was born in Germany about seven decades ago.

Don Diehl Germany

Goshen Jail Officially Inspected Twice in Two Days

Goshen December 13. The jail has been inspected twice in the last two days and found in satisfactory condition. ER R Casa secretary of the Prison Association of New York City visited town to review the jail and stated the organization has no official connections. The jail was inspected by G L McLaughlin of the New York State Prison Commission.

Goshen ER. R. Casa

Great Racing at Next County Fair Planned

The Orange County fair board unanimously approved early closing purses for racing during the August 25 event week. A $9,000 purse was authorized for early closing races, with Lawrence to chair the new committee and recruit associates. The plan aims to attract top eastern horses and larger crowds, boosting exhibition success.

Orange County Fair Monros Tucodore Lawrence OL Cheater Cotemit Andrew Bobriver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Times-Prous Ifonry M Howell Orange County Agricultural Society City Hall Sea Eeaereens Roy Liberty Men OLD Orchard Ith Ais Horace I. King D'Vylumme eLua Gorden Dee Wamme F. Chandayoyns Manhattan Casino Five East Orange Santa Claus’ Committee Holiday Club Hospital van Leuven Brown H. M. Howell Illinois Greernom Awrera Leo Barnett I Ann Sors James Street Erie Depot Middletown, N, Y
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