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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
1
New York reports indicate U Avsurantva officials expect shoe prices to rise slowly but remain stable for five months. Witnesses described ongoing wage concerns and calls for price controls as workers press for fair labor standards.
The Sammituille Fire District election coverage notes local officials and attendees, listing names such as Harting, Ibertretinn, and Jago. The Ladies Aid Society plans a church supper January 15 in the basement, with proceeds to assist church activities. Contacts include William J. Alneworth of Warren, VA, noting social calls and visits among residents.
The report describes the death of James W. Munbell in a General Mental trial morning. An autopsy indicated a alcoholic pole waning as the cause. Munbell resided at Wert Jereis and worked as a brakeman collector for the Bieter railroad.
Lora Mullen Innella wife of a New York financier died after a stroke. Former resident of this city, she engaged in charity work and led parish activities at the First Congregational and St Joseph's Churches. Funeral to be held at her home on Seventh Place and later at St Trickets Church with high requiem mass.
A Newburgh woman was charged with murder after a man allegedly attacked her elsewhere and died. The defense argued self defense with the district attorney contending the victim was assaulted fatally. The case name Justice and court proceedings were noted with multiple involved parties and claims.
A church report details receipts over budget and notes fine condition of the church. Rev Dr William Hess of New York addresses attendees and outlines the year’s finances, committee reports, and gifts to supporting causes.
Special to the Times Presa reports the death of George H Carpenter of Liberty in his 74th year after a long illness. Born near Mortielly he was part of the Carpenter family and connected with Warpenter & Uoech. He served as a view president of the Sullivan County National Bank and was survived by his widow and a child.
Ambiguously garbled notice reports BWartwout resigning and Gwartwout being appointed. The text mentions Jervis, Kent, and a formal hall event with unclear details about timing and roles.
A distressed OCR fragment discusses state income tax rules for New York residents and nonresidents, deductibility of travel and entertainment expenses, and how domicile affects tax status. It references the State Comptroller, income tax bureaus, and specific scenarios about pension income and dividends from New Jersey. It mentions filing thresholds and exemptions, including head of family status, with scattered names and dates.
A compilation of informal tax guidance covering home depreciation, business expense allocations for property use, mortgage and insurance questions, and personal versus corporate returns. It notes depreciation eligibility, reporting forms, broker payments, capital investments, dividends timing, foreign tax credits, and partnership versus corporate taxation rules.
Petition by 49 residents of ForeRue Avenue urges a new gas tank nearGraung site amid study by Oracle County Public Service Corporation. Manager Corwin says plans rely on stormwater map and zoning. current tank on Carat Street may be removed. No definite site or approval announced yet.
The Manhattan Shirt Company acquires the Wolf Company, planning to add space and expand the local operation. The former Wolf plant at 229 North Street will be utilized, with a goal to employ more workers and maintain high quality through improved manufacturing and equipment use.
A New York State conference cites a critical teacher shortage with about 5,000 instructors leaving for higher pay elsewhere. Rural districts close schools. attendance across the region drops as states seek immediate salary increases and policy changes to attract and retain teachers.
In New York the Church of the Ascension faced a raid of debate over Dr. Grant-Onder and radical remarks from pulpit. Bishop Charles Sumner Marek ordered an immediate probe into Dr. Grant’s speeches, threatening a formal ecclesiastical trial if charges prove persistent. The vestry, split and surprised, pledged to report findings to the bishop.
Witnesses from local police and officials attended a county court session in New Burgh including Chief McEach, Sergeant Gier, and Officers Tardtura and Dennett. The case of John Carel Perses Chrence Wilton, charged with grand larceny, was on the docket. George W. Cole attended the funeral of his aunt in Port Jervta with Mrs Cedlington.
The Judiciary Committee reviews appointments made by Syeaher Sweet including notable names such as Dr. Theodore D. Milty of this city. The document mentions Nichols and a local relative tied to the appointments, reflecting a local political naming sequence.
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