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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

5

Architect Testimony in Hudson Falls Trial Highlights Inspectors

Deputy State Architect Charles A. Sastler testified at the Hudson Falls trial of Cornelius V. Collins and Michael Fitzgerald tied to the Great Meadows prison water system. He said Henry W. Taylor reported David R. Lee of Wallkill Avenue was incompetent though Lee remained on the project. Separately, Fitzgerald is accused of an $181 "extra" for pipe work and removal costs, with possible hidden charges. Conductor Clifton Hire retires from the Mand UR route, replaced by Winsat. Orange Farm Supervisors dinner was hosted by J. G. Wilcom and Chaerex Fi Atiee.

William Rhinelander- Stewart State ‘Charities’ Board William R. George The George Junior Republic Freaville N.Y Republic Stewart Charities’ Board McGuire, Smith and Burdick George Henry Burden Freeville Sjesp P Thomas Mott Osborne Freeville Republic Deonisé Mr. George State Board of Charities Repub Charles A. Sastler Hudson Falls Cornelius V. Collins Michael Fitzgerald Great Meadows Prison Henry W. Taylor David R. Lee Wallkill Ave Percenalls Lee Sussdorf Citzgerald Carling Lrohem Taylor Save

Pin Prick Causes Death of Physician in Newburgh

Dr. William C. Bartram 84 of St Luke's Hospital staff died at his Newburgh home from blood poisoning after a needle prick during an operation. He warned against infection and had trained at Columbia Medical School 1904 and the University of Vienna.

Newburgh Wilam C. Bartram St Luke's Hospital Charles W. Bartram Sweet, Orr & Co Bartram Coulumbia Medical School University of Vienna

Married Men to Hold Modern Dance at Assembly Rooms

Veteran members of the Bachelors' Social Club now married will headline a modern dance at the Assembly Rooms tonight. About thirty couples from Middletown and Highland avenues join City Engineer Lester Robinson and other local notables in a program after a Victrola league setback. McWilliams' orchestra provides music. dancing is set to begin at 8 o'clock and end by 12.30 amid lighthearted social display.

Eine Christy” Mathewsons Beaux Tle Mylec Middletown Club Highland Avenue Lester H. Robinson F. H. Finn N. D. Mills D. H. Canfield Russell Wiggins H. 3. DeWitt Johan R. Taylor C McBrair Charles A Adams B. P. Flory Charles B. Buckley George Kliseman F. S. Rogers T. C. Rogers H. H. Hagen Irving C. Buwil Charlies A. Ketcham Arlington MoAsabler Rich Knight Wm. Seymour C. H. Brown John H. Kang James F. Dolson McWilliams’ Orchestra Alsdorf Roescher Peel

School Classes Prepare Gift Exchange Festivities

This morning the high school plans a gift exchange between the senior and junior classes. The Christmas committees have long prepared for the event with much planning and anticipation. A prominent senior is expected to appear as Santa Ciava.

Santa Ciava

John Collins Truckman Dies in New York Hospital

John Collins of 22 Beattie Avenue, a well known carman and workman, died at St Rose's Hospital in New York City Thursday morning after a long illness from cancer.

John Collins Beattie Avenue St Rose's Hospita New York

Palmer couple announce birth of a Bangites bird

Mr and Mrs Huch Palmer of 27 Sprague Avenue announce the birth of a Bangites on Saturday, December.

Myr Huch Palmer Sprague Avenue

Protest by Tuxedo Town on Orange County Valuation

Special report from Gosden dated December 17 details Supervisor Patterson’s protest against the Orange County Board of Supervisors for raising Tuxedo’s real estate valuation by over 2 million dollars. The protest argues the measure unfairly elevates Tuxedo’s tax burden relative to other districts and requests corrective action. It also covers other board actions including a surrogate duties question, aqueduct project bills, and coroners’ salaries.

Gosden Board of Supervisors C. 8. Patterson Tuxedo Orange County County of Orange County of Orange Patterson Burrogate Manning Sneed Denniston Benedict City of New York New York Aqueduct St. Joseph's Institute For Gott Iseman McCaw Manging Dolly Clark Swiss Nils Mises Tanegas Gordon

Trial Justices Assignments for Next Year

Local court schedule outlines special terms for Supreme Court in Newburgh Goshen Poughkeepsie and Nyack with Justices Tompkins Morschauser Keogh and Mills. Naturalization and issue trials set for several Saturdays and Mondays across months including January February April May June September December.

Ninin Supreme Court Jupure Tompkins Morschauser Justice Tompkins Goshen Keogh Naturalization Courta Aes Newburgh Pough Keepsie Marschauser Poughkeepsie Tompkins Nyack Justice Keogh

New Time Card For Middletown and Unionville Rail Line

The fourth Middletown and Unionville coach, shipped from Philadelphia, is due to arrive today and will be put in service. A new timetable aimed at January 1 will improve connections with the Susquehanna and Western at Unionville. The Mt. and U. end near State Line may serve as a transfer point soon.

Middletown and Unionville Philadelphia Smith Susquehanna and Western Mt. and U State Ine

Heirs Inherit Large Fortunes From Two Captains

Chicago reports the estate of William Deering, harvester maker, valued at $12.9 million, passes to his immediate family after his Florida death. Miss Marjorie Ward is set to receive the bulk of theMontgomery Ward estate, valued at $15.1 million, with probate expected today.

Chicago Willam Deering Florida Marjorie Ward A. Montgomery Ward

Hornlein's Hotel to be enlarged on North Street

Lawrente Hornlein proprietor of the hotel on North street plans to add ten rooms extending the building toward the city limits. Architect Poresh is preparing the plans and work will begin as soon as they are approved and completed.

Hornlein North End Lawrente Hornlein Romleter Imet Om Sida

West Town Methodist Sunday entertainment concert planned

Westlond December 3 Special The Christiane entertainment at West town Methodist Sunday school will be offered Monday evening December 22 at 6 oclock. The children and other awarders of the school have done considerable work for this address entertainment with fine singing. No admission will be charged as previously stated.

Westlond Christiane Enteptizinment Westtown Methodist Suntay

Eleven Jurors Find 11000 Verdict At Eleven Oclock

In Newburgh five jurors returned an $11,000 verdict against New York City for the Colligan case. The second trial with an all eleven juror panel reached the verdict after the panel was exhausted. The case stemmed from the death of James Colligan linked to an accident in the Cornwall shaft of the New York water supply.

Newburgh New York Collizan Otty Jastios Morschanser etTe Stover Gredock

Burleson Seniors Host Domestic Science Banquet

The Burleson High School senior class of 1914 held a banquet in the gym prepared by the domestic science girls under Miss Goldsmith. The event featured a three table light lunch with salad fruit olives ice cream coffee and cake, speeches by Thomas Wilson Robert Ryerson and others, and dancing to a Victrola. About 40 to 50 attendees enjoyed a festive decoration of Christmas colors and class banners marking a planned annual tradition.

M. H Miss Goldsmith Thomas Wilson Robert Ryerson Spinning Goldsmith

Bullets Fly in Maybrook Gun Seizures Reported

In Maybrook on a Wednesday night two Italians were found in the Central New England Toad area cafe. Constable Leonard seized two revolvers on one suspect. A volley near Peter Adler’s home left occupants bruised but unharmed. The assailants escaped during a melee at the saloon.

Maybrook Peter Adier New England Wnd Adler Harry Leonard Leonard Adier

Battleship Vermont in tow reaches Norfolk after Mediterranean cruise

The disabled battleship Vermont, towed by the cruiser Delaware, will likely reach Norfolk early tomorrow morning after returning from a Mediterranean cruise. In Wall Street, early trading shows mixed results with a five point drop in Canadian Pacific influencing the market as Readize readings trend upward.

New York Bec Vermont Delaware Norfolk Wall Street iBy Artoriated Press Caramalan Pacific

Postal service self supporting per Burleson report

Washington reports Postmaster General Burleson urges government ownership of the nation’s telephone and telegraph lines and outlines a bill to transfer these interests from private to public hands. He argues for legislative authority, cites 1808 statute, and notes the postal service has operated self sustaining since 1883 with a reported surplus.

Washington Barleson United States Burleson Congress Ascal Frank B. Bitchcock Taft Ancal Hitchcock Borleson Bitchcock Postoffice Department Precunt

Incendiary Fire Reported at Maybrook Office

A blaze erupted in the basement of the Dental New England Railway Company office at Maybrook on December 18. The fire began at both ends of the building and was extinguished quickly. investigators suspect arson.

Maybrook Ie Wan Dental New England Railway Company Tresdar Nicht

Wilson to Take Fortnight Off in Vacation Plan

President Wilson plans a two week vacation after his return from the capital. He will depart immediately following the currency reform and spend about three weeks away, possibly on the Mississippi coast or in Asheville North Carolina.

Wilson Associated Frees Washington Tyesidert Leettre Porstbir Miesissippi Ashevilla, AG

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