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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

5

Orange County Supervisors Fix Tax Rates and Hear Charter Renewal

Goshen December 14 The Orange County Board of Supervisors met to finalize the annual tax rates for towns and districts and to set a special hearing on the North Plank Road Turnpike Company charter renewal, with a special session scheduled for December 16 at 2 p.m. The board also approved a Florida lighting district tax and examined jail building needs including blankets and uniforms, approving a $48.12 painting bill.

Goshen Orange County Board of Supervisors Chadeayne Clark North Plank Road Henry W. Wiggins Middletown Turnpike Co North Plank Head Wortsboro Wigeine Sayer Iseman W. M. Clark Cnadenume Blooming Grove Chester Cornwall Cornwall Light and Fire District Crawford Lee Ee Crawford ‘Hehe Minisink Monroe Monroe Turter Montgomery Mt_ Hope Newburgh Ballville New Windsor Hemptonbursh Highlands Pansiowa Port Jervis Tuxedo Wallkill Warwick Florida Light Florida Fire District Wawaranda Ene Sa Joa Mayer Ta T Gregg Carmi McDowell James D. NeGiffer

Conductor James Hunt Dead at Turner

James Hunt, longtime Turner conductor of the 7:20 morning train to Jersey City, died of pneumonia at his home. He was about 60 years old and survived by his widow, three daughters, and a son. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Barry were to be announced.

Times-Press Turner James Hunt Eric Conductos Mr. Hunt Jersey City Jassenters Hants Oniswat OS Cerimd Valles Iis

Celebrate Fifty Years of Wedlock Mr and Mrs Louden

Mr W H Louden and Mrs Louden mark fifty years of marriage, married December 15 1859 at White Plains Westchester County by Rev W H Chipp. He 71 she 67 with two daughters Arthur Conkling of this city and Mrs Theodore Allen of Danbury Conn. Louden attended recent fiftieth anniversary parade wearing the same hat and flag.

W. H. Louden White Plaina Westchester County W. H. Chipp Louden 1Arthur Conking Theodore Allen Danbury Conn Monhagens Lowden

Masked highwayman robs girl driver near Goshen

Miss Louise Coleman, 15, daughter of Alonzo and Mrs Coleman, was held up by a masked man on the Goshen state road about 5:30 Tuesday afternoon. He dragged her from the wagon, searched for money, and fled before Cornelius Cohalan could intervene. The assailant was tall, slim, and wore a mask. no description precise.

Times-Press Goshen Louise Alonzo H. Coleman Montgomery Orelock Migs Coleman F.wr.sew ‘Ard, Jr Brewster Place II Ower Miss Coleman Cornelius' Cohalan Coleman Mr. Coleman la Grenge

Court Adjourns Plea in Larceny Case at Newburgh

Frank E. Youngblood pleaded not guilty then considered a possible petit larceny plea after debate over proper charge. Judge Morschauser advised consulting counsel before any action, as defense argued a defect in the grand larceny charge. Cornelius Martin and Henry Anderson also appeared, with later dispositions and indictments noted. Grand jury discharged several due to lack of evidence after a week’s session.

Frank E. Youngblood Newburgh Morschauser Travis- Slawson ,Co J.D. Wilson Cigs Youngtlood H. B. Royce Magehhauser Robert H. Barnett Morehauser Seld Toungblood Cornelius Martin David W.livingston Henry Anderson Patsy da Crosta Washington Street Grand Henry Cooper William Hicks Thoms Porte

Counties Vote On Amendments In Recent Election

Secretary of State Koenig tabulated county results showing multiple amendments carried in Orance and Sullivan counties while Canal proposition failed. In Orance Amendment Nos 2 3 and 4 passed with margins 463 470 and 354 respectively and Canal proposition failed by 22. Sullivan County saw Amendments 1 2 4 fail by 827 77 and 645 with Canal proposition defeated. New York police report and court actions follow.

Times Koenic Orance County Sullivan County

Defen Tells of Lupo Killing in Maybrook Inquest

An inquest into the death of Giuseppe T. Vicenzo at Maybrook heard testimony Wednesday before Justice Caspel. Vincenzo Lupo claimed self defense after Vicenzo attacked with a knife and drew a revolver. Lupo seized the gun and fired, wounding Vicenzo. he was remanded for further examination Friday morning.

Giuseppe T. Vicenzo Maybroot Goshen Caspel Crist Harding Wets J. B. Swezey Vincenzo Lapo DA Vicenzo di Vicenzo Lupo

Salvation Army Christmas Work Hindered by Illness

The Salvation Army reports £5 gifts from Buck Bros and the local Maccabees tent for Christmas work. Captain George Laws, the local commandant, is afflicted with eczema and cannot street walk, but is improving and aims to advance Christmas plans. The Bakers Union No. 22 supports by supplying loaves for the Army's Christmas dinner per a Tuesday night resolution.

Salvation Army Buck Bros The Maccabees George Laws Bakers Union

Two Funerals Held For Mrs Jane Barty And Abram McGillwan

The funeral for Mrs Jane Barty was held Wednesday morning from 44 Hanford Street with Rev Dr C L Walworth officiating. Pallbearers were the deceased's grandchildren and burial was in Hillside Cemetery. The funeral for Abram McGillwan was held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock in Van Burenville with Rev Dr Walworth officiating and burial in How cemetery.

Jane Barty F. B. Woot Hanford Street C. L. Walworth Boylal Hillside Cemetery Abram McGillwan van Burenville

Tuberculosis talk to teachers in city meeting

Superintendent J F Tuthill urged teachers to aid TB prevention, citing hospital records of families affected, the high cost to New York state, and the need for fresh air and sun. He warned that germs spread via dust and wind and urged open windows and home remedies.

J. F. Tuthiil State Charles Aid Association Tuthill New York State Ray Brook Adirondacks Aleterna Lane Shane Ron

School Inspector Reports Middletown City Education Standards

State inspector Frenk H Wood and Inspector Johnson presented a report on Middletown schools. It praises high grade work but urges earlier start for children, kindergarten expansion, and more desks for pupils. A circulating primary library is recommended and handwriting systems vary by city.

Frenk H.’ Wood State Department of Education Johnson Thin.city Board of Education Middletown Negents Tuthill

Sets Guides For Students Storms Through Reading Anew

The article encourages students to focus on purposeful study and mental discipline. It contrasts passive routine with active effort, urging readers to concentrate on larger goals, observe and investigate, and become energized individuals rather than mere machines.

Marshall Bell Freed From Bankruptcy Keycourt Decision

Jimige Hough of U S District Court grants sole discharge for Marshall Bell a retired merchant of Newmarsh who filed for bankruptcy June 2 to wipe out gambling debts of 8110 000 Joseph Mager Mount Vernon held a gambling note of 319 000 objected to discharge Exemption asked to strike specifications Milo J White attorney for Mager consent to strike if ordered This action followed at the New York court Monday milk licenses issued January 1 Board of Health approved three dollar per wagon fees Health Board reports diphtheria tuberculosis and measles in November registrar shows 34 deaths 29 births in month

Jimige Hough U. S. District Court Marshall Bell Newmarsh Joseph Mager Mount Vernon Bell New York Milo J. White Mager Hoardena Board of Health Heath Offer L. Hanmer

Port Jervis Man James Wir Speer Dies at 50

James Wir Speer died Monday evening in Port Jervis from a paralytic stroke. He collapsed on the street and was moved to a friend's house where he was staying after his own home burned about ten days earlier. The funeral left 133 Front Street at 2 oclock on Thursday afternoon.

James Wir Speer Port Jervis Stoke Wade Front Street Toursday Aternoon

Essay Medal Awards At Treeline Academy

Mother M. Fidelis of Treeline Academy presented to Celia Mullaney 204 Mies Rath Gem medals awarded by the Hadeon Patton commission for prize essays on the subject Heden Fala.

M. Fidelis Treeline Academy Celia Mullaney Hadeon Patton

Monroe inquest links Masso to Filippi murder

Coroner Stephen B Heaton concluded the Monroe inquest into the Erie tracks death of Fiori di Filippi points to Salvatore Masso as the likely murderer. Masso, 25, of Monroe, recently returned from Chicago, fled after the killing. police spread his description to Newburgh Port Jervis Middletown and other towns. Testimony described a confrontation between Filippi and Masso after a quarrel over a foundry job. Filippi was found shot. Masso wounded himself and died later. Investigators found Masso’s revolver near the body and noted a lack of money on Filippi. The coroner adjourned the inquest, promising further sessions if Masso is not captured.

Monroe Fiori di Filippi Erie Seamanville Stephen B. Heaton Salvatore Masso Masso Chicago Filippi Newbury Heaton Tissing Masso Newburgh Port ‘Jervis Middletown Tuxedo New York Frank Beatty Mountain Lake “Ice Company Seaman- Ville Aod Antonio Cappato Turmet Filppi Erie Railroad Cappato Filip Cippato Annyacoto BP. m S. Sabato di Filippi Caputo Colos Pollon Oeterhout Drungit Maseo Bandas Salvatore’.Meseo Hhis Diack Merritt Masco Neo Bastiano ‘Friesendero Dato de Filippi Knex Matco Sundar Morminc Macro diFi Antonio Pinto DOF Meniis Kh Preventeto Filipp Witheas Frezendero Dimlippl Maaso Ellsworth Merritt Mr. Hult Jed diPilppo Charles

Mrs Glover Dies in Washingtonville After Illness

Mrs. Andrew S. Glover died in Washingtonville on Tuesday following an attack of acute indigestion. Survived by husband, son Charles of New York, daughter Sisborie at Troy, sister Mrs John B Vroom of Denver, and brother Augustus Nicoll of Newark. Funeral today at 2:30 p.m. from the late residence.

Washingtonville Charles New York Sisborie Troy John B. Vroom Denver Col Augustus Nicoll Newark

Prize-Winning Essays Offered by New York Health Commissioner

Dr. Darlington of New York City offers two prize cows valued at 200 dollars each for the best essays on producing clean wholesome milk at the least cost for the New York market. Essays will appear in the Milk Reporter of Sussex New Jersey. Subscriptions 2 copies at ten cents each or one dollar for a year.

Darlington New York City Milk Reporter Sussex New Jersey New York Adobe The N. J

Prominent Democrat James Rundle Dies in Sussex County

James Allen Rundle a noted Democratic leader in northern Sussex County Nova Scotia died at his Branchviile home from Brights disease aged 52. He chaired the county milk producers alliance and left a wife and six children. Judge Tompkins to preside Supreme Court in Newburgh starting December 27 to finish year’s work. Justice Keogh to stay at White Plains.

James Allen Rundle Sussex County Branchviile Bright Board of Chosen Freeholders Randle Judge Tompkins Tompkins Supreme Court Newburgh Morschauser White Plains Justice Tompkins Keogh

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