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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1916

Page

5

Burglary trio tied to Maybrook drugstore thefts

Robert Kingston Harry Qovis and Ray Carner all of Buffalo were moved from Goshen jail to Newburgh to await grand jury action on a third degree burglary charge. The case centers on a Maybrook drug store theft and a separate cash loss from a poison closet. Patrolman Michael Carroll arrested them after clues at the depot and a restaurant linked the men to the crime spree.

Robert Kingston Harry Qovis Ray Carner Buffalo Goshen Newburgh Grand’jury Glen W. Watts Maybrook Watts Michael Carroll Central New England Train Which Usually Goes Through the Village At & O’clock Marbrook Justice of the Pedce Cox Montgomery Gonday Sfternoon Coustabie Carrell

Prohibition Advances in Congress Prompt Senate Action

Nationally, prohibition moved forward as the Senate judiciary committee prepared a special meeting to decide on recommending a vote on a constitutional amendment. Earlier, the Senate rejected Senator Smoot's proposed District of Columbia prohibition bill barring even importation of alcohol for certain purposes into the capital.

International News Service Washington Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Senate Smoot Cohum

Explosion Wrecks Takamine Estate Plant in Merriewold Park

A late Sunday blast at an acetylene lighting plant at Merriewold Park owned by Dr Jokishi Takamine injured two workers, LaRue Kinne and Charles Dill. Kinne died at Thrall Hospital. Dill remains severely wounded with burns and potential blindness. Dr Eben Takamine and staff arranged swift transport to Middletown for treatment. The Takamine family, including owners in Japan, are abroad. a caretaker runs the estate.

Takamines Thrall Hospital Charles Dill Takamine Thrall Eben Takamine United States Merriewold Park New York City LaRue Kinne J. F. Curlette Monticello Jacon Middletown St Joseph's Ebeo Takamine Merriewold As Times-Press Eben Takemine JaRue Kinne Sod Kbea Takamine Eden Kinne Trerzias Ute Lakee Charla Takemine Ube Charles DU J. F. Cwrdette Curtette Taximmine Merttetolg Beier Dutette St. Joseph's Dea Curlette Sumuiville New York Ontario and St. Joseph's Depot Tetsmine Joseph's Station Summitville Bloominghory Ontario and Western Crossing Wisner Avenue T. D. Mills Wiener Avenue Takagine Midaltown Mulx Mils Redfield Gecar Northwar-Merer Pital Charies Ogan Norhwar-Meyer LaRee Kinne Rockafellow Bar- Jai Company Heepital Mie Howe Merrieweid Park

Secretary To Direct Work of Kenosha Chamber of Commerce

G. D. Theleen of Kenosha Wisconsin aged 32 will become managing secretary of the Chamber of Commerce at year start. Theleen currently leads the Kenosha Retail Association and was chosen after a committee review from about two dozen applicants. Salary set at 2000 dollars for the first year with a possible raise later. He plans to move soon to assume duties at month’s end. Directors plan a monthly four page bulletin for members.

G. D. Theleen Kenosha Wisconsin Retail Association G. D.theleen Wis Chamber of Commerce Chamber Hotel Waldo Theleen Kenosa John H. Morrison Rogers Stanley Millspaugh Atores Tur Radeker

First National Mobilization Hearings Open in Congress

Subcommittee of the Senate Military Affairs Committee began hearings on a compulsory national military service bill amid clashes between anti militarists and preparedness advocates. General Hugh L Scott testified that volunteer forces are undemocratic and unreliable and urged universal training to defeat elite opposing armies. He cited that 62 percent of National Guard units at the Mexican border were untrained in firing and drill.

International News Service Washington Congress United States Senate Military Affairs Committee Sut Pasesce Seniator Borah China Hugh L. Scott United States Army General Scott Scott Armixa National Guard

Bordens Bay Co. Farms Expands Dairy Holdings in Orange County

New York December 18 The Borden Company has purchased several adjoining farms in the town of Alsen Grove Orange County and will stock the properties with fine dairy cattle and clams breeveive cattle. The Edward McNemarm farm 209 acres and the Charles B Hulse farm 30 acres are included. The farms lie a short distance from Macmie Groves and are among the county's finest. The Hillsk company is negotiating for Brown atten, a large dairy in Wechlend counts.

New York Fordem Rilk Company Alsen Fag Grove Oranee Edward McNemarm Charles B Hulse Macmie Groves Yt Borden Company Tromth Brownatten

Dismiss New York Labor Test Case

The Supreme Court dismissed the case challenging New York State law limiting hours of labor for women for lack of jurisdiction. The high court declined to rule on the merits, saying New York authorities had not exhausted remedies.

New York International News Service Washington Dec New York State Supreme Court

Signal Corps to Pass This City on Way Home

After months on the Mexican border, the New York Signal Corps battalion commanded by Major W. Le Hallitan is returning to New York City, passing Chicago on Sunday and Middletown on Tuesday.

New York Signal Corps W. le Hallitan New York City Chicamo Middletown Tia

Shortages In Sullivan Are Growing

Unofficial reports from Sullivan County reveal a mounting shortage in funds linked to CBS Downie longtime poor superintendent. The investigating committee says losses approach 41600, with bond coverage by Globe Indemnity Co. The panel plans subpoenas to verify vouchers and trace fictitious payees and double charges amid Downie’s disappearance after December 9.

Monticello Board of Supervisors CBS Downie Sullivan County Globe Indemnity Co New York City Hhe Downie Taney Summitcithke Maxwell Shinn Mr. Shinn Teenie

Lloyd George to deliver peace reply to Germany plan

London reports England will answer Germany's peace proposals in Parliament with Lloyd George presenting the government stance. He may call for a general election if opposition grows and will likely press Germany to withdraw overrun territories and offer reparations.

International News Service London England Germany Lloyd George A. Bopal Law House of Commons Belgium Foreign Office Comemons King George Aequith Lkely A. J. Balfour W. H. Page Robert Cecil Washington Hague von Bernstorf Boston Prof Munsterberg Florida Rome Atican Pope Benedict Holy See

Auto Wheel Factory Planned in New York State

The Gerieit Auto Spring Wheel Co. plans to purchase Montgomery property, backed by C. E & C. C. Van Fleet, to manufacture patented auto spring wheels. The wheels use vanadium steel springs and can fit solid rubber or air tires. Production will begin as machinery arrives amid rising demand for resilient wheels.

Gerieit Auto Spring Wheel Co New York State Montgomery C. E & C. C. van Fleet Besim

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