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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1920

Page

5

Bonds To Be Made Gilt Edge For New Grammar School

Bond plans face legislative validation to float 354000 for the central grammar school's construction hoped to start in April. Corporation Counsel Berecit and bond expert Thompson outline steps to secure legality and market value, with Assemblyman Mead ready to introduce the bill. Public comment cited by Caneel Servin discusses taxpayer voting rights on the bond proposal.

New York Central Grammar School Abram F. Berecit Hervin John C Thompson Charles J. Mead Rossule Senate Berator Calib Ti Maumes Goversnor Caneel Serevin Taya Bimbelt Mr. Servi

Flagler Estate Receives Court Confirmation of 1919 Accounts

Carmetina Sule Divan and Guaranty Trust Co. present 1919 estate accounting for Ida A. Flagler at the Supreme Court. Summary shows 1920 begin with net assets of 195,799 and 9,660,797 received in 1819, including 35,974 in Standard Oil securities. Executors’ commissions allowed. Mrs Flagler’s Central Valley residence funded.

New York Carmetina J. Sule Divan Guaranty Trust Company Supreme Court Corrantes of Ae Ida A. Flagler Torta¢R Henry M. Flagler Standard of Untat Sarceme Court Plateek Commissiona de Lancey Nionil Daw Sullivan Phoeniz Crahar Apecial Guardian Wso John J. Arar Central Valeley Ganitastomt Carlos F. Macromald

L C Senger Operated On After Jaw Issue

L C Senger, clerk of the Board of Education, underwent an operation at Newburgh Hospital Friday for a jaw deformity that developed after teeth extraction. The procedure was lengthy but reportedly progressing, with hopes of a favorable outcome despite seriousness.

Board of Education Uoon Newburgh Hospital

Expedite Legislative Work Bill Introduced in New York

The Associated Press notes a proposal by Republican Amemiirmas Willart C. Amos of New York to allow expedited legislative action for bills introduced late in the session. The measure would permit governor urgent messages to bypass committees and expedited passage, altering standard delay rules.

Associated Freee’ Albay NLT Amemiirmas Willart C. Amos Republican New York Billy Bille

Mrs Hulse Seeks 860 Alimony in Divorce Action

Jenry Kohl of Newburgh represents Stra Deatties S Hulse in a divorce case filed by L Mortimer Hulse. A Supreme Court order requires 58 weekly alimony, though the parties reportedly reconciled. the defense challenges the action as nullified by reconciliation, with further court battle anticipated.

Jenry Kohl Newburgh Stra Deatties S. Hulse L. Mortimer Hulse Henry Kohl Supreme Court A. &. Tompkins Hulse Mulne Bletorney IL Fp Fr. Mulse

Mayor Cox Fails To Land Position Albany January misspelled

Gov Smith sent nominations to the Senate for state posts including former Utica mayor James P. Smith as State Tax Commissioner and James A. Zatley Grassy Point named to succeed James Montgomery Newburgh. Other bids included Leroy A. Indge Northport and Julius Lyons New York as Port Wardens. referrals to Finance Committee.

Albany James PL. Smith Mea Walter HL Knanp Gov. Smith Senate Sr. Smith Utica James A. Zatley Grassy Point James T. Montgomery Newburgh Leroy A. Indge Northport Julius ¥. Lyons New York Port of New York Finance Committee

Sunday observance bills in New York legislature

Correspondence from the Associated Press reports two bills on Sabbath rules in New York. Assemblyman Sachuel Dickaggio proposes legalizing Sunday industry if public worship remains undisturbed for Hebrew observance. Assemblyman Nicholas un Tete backs a bill to prohibit Sunday football games.

Associated Presa Alban N.Y Sachuel Dickaggio New York Stein Asaemhipman Nicholas UN Tete Queens

Would Change The Divorce Law Would Change

The divorce law proposal would amend existing statute to allow divorce on grounds including wilful desertion for one year, conviction of a felony or infamous crime, drunkenness, extreme cruelty, insanity, neglect of spouse for one year, or poverty. Sponsored by Republican Oscar J. Smith of New York, the bill seeks to broaden grounds for dissolution and address marital distress.

Associated Press Albany Jegtelatura Br Ansemblyan Oscar J. Smith New Yor Smith

NY Senator Seeks State Action Against Prohibition

Rep Joan Oscer J South of New York proposes a bill to block enforcement of the federal Prohibition until state legislation aligns with the Volstead Act. The measure would empower the Attorney General to seek a state level injunction in partnership with federal authorities and the U S Supreme Court if needed.

Correependenca Associated Prem Albany N. T Joan Oscer J. South Republican New York Feder Prokitiven Amenimrat United States Abouhi

Teachers Pension Bill To Be Submitted Soon

Albany January 20. A teachers pension bill for New York State teachers will be introduced in the Legislature within ten days. With Governor's support it is expected to pass this year. The plan provides retirement benefits after 33 years, or after disability, with costs shared by teachers and state and protections for withdrawals or death. The bill also outlines disability and early retirement provisions and a quarter of salary pension, with emphasis on broad support from teachers and officials.

Albany Ube New York State Az RR Irbacher Etate Callere Tolk Flate Alato Watons Care Tt Loin Deaen Urubacher Tre Vialon Atate Pervite Tearhern al Persronation Beneft Payahla Thia Mra Visions Ipales Diuet Thie Stata Ertire Wervice Vervice Feactera Lescher Asad Np State Teachers’ Association Senate Rimor Smith

Plans to Build Up National Guard

Correspondence from Mbany New Jersey notes plans to strengthen the New York State National Guard with an expanded program and improved training. A meeting in New York January 29 will address organization, personnel, and federal relations, with about 15 adjutants expected to attend and leaders from Albany and regimental commands likely to participate.

Mbany N. T New York State National Guard Eyatem New York Edward J. Weatentt Albany Prisige National Guard United States Ceas

M. E. Conference Heads to Kingston for 1900 Assembly

The M E Conference delegates, led by Rev T J Narang wansthof and others from St James Church, depart New York on Monday for Kingston to attend the annual conference. Clergy and lay members, including Mrewa Taracwanagis and Mauteraioch, form part of a five member committee guiding the gathering with Dr E B Tipple of Drew Theological Seminary noted among organizers.

Stacey Family Sons Pictured in Curtis Magazine Feature

Article depicts Reverend Fred W Stacey and four of his six sons from Curtis Magazine. The Curtis Publishing Company notes the boys aged from months to several years, with references to their work and relocation plans in New York State. The piece highlights family involvement and the expected careers of the Stacey brothers.

Rev. Stacey Curtis Magazine Cante Publishing Belktin Toys Fur Betruty Pav Fred W. Stacey Fu Paula F Church Lawrence Toerp Fred W. Kacey Dowali Palin George Fred James Agractes New York State Tonald Pencevada Stacey Wrothere

Electrical Men Enjoy Banquet at Local Lodge Dinner

Members of Local Asion No 134, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and their guests attend a dinner Monday at the French Nestaurast after a motion pictures session at the Stratton. Menu included oysters, clams, soup, beef, vegetables, desserts, and coffee. Attendees listed include Frank H. Deates, Ags J. Strong, Julive Hoinig, Mead Hunt, Herbert Ackesman, Leo Halstead, Hawley Fuller, Storsimer Renoet, We Snell, Harry Snell, Joseph Cummiskey, M. 3. O'Malley, Mussel Harding, Ray Ible, Themae FE. bode.

Asion No. 134 International Drotherhood

Monroe Girls Triumph in American Flag Cross Victory

A January 20 event at Monroe Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus featured a competitive examination to win the American Flag Cross. The Monroe girls defeated the boys, with Father Gilmartin guiding students and Rev. Witla Carew and Mise Ene Thalbell noted in ceremonial roles. He urged faithfulness to God and country and the prize of the American flag and U.S. Constitution.

Cheater T. F. Gimartio Monroe Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Gilmartin Witla Carew Uilmertin Dominic Nealeo United States

City Manager McKay Announces Salary Cuts In City Hall

Newburgh, Jan 20 The city manager W Johnston McKay introduced a new salary schedule at Monday night’s meeting, cutting his own pay from 3000 to 3600 dollars. The city clerk’s salary rises to 7000, and the stenographer to the City Manager’s office increases from 320 to 9300, while the assistant to the city clerk will receive EL I 200 more.

Newburgh W. Johnston McKay Loree Eli Stanager Teraland

Times-Press Adverts The Business Booster

A Middletown reader reports the Times Press classified ad section boosted business. The ad appeared Friday evening before 7:38 pm and again Saturday the heating captain was sold at a fair price, with the advertiser satisfied by the response and resulting inquiries.

Times

Health Insurance Endorsement Blocked at Union Meeting

At a regular meeting of Chimmaken Union No 438 in Goshen, health insurance endorsement failed. Jobs Campbell of Goshen was elected delegate with J W Yaerer as alternate to the International Car makers’ convention. John R чемweeney elected to a second term as steward.

Chimmaken’ Union No Beld Jobs & Campbell Goshen J. WU. Yaerer Ely International Cizarmakers John $. Rweeney

Anti Saloon Men Plan to Elect Dry Congress

In New York a dry campaign plan was announced by William A H Anderson to elect a dry Congress nationwide. The Anti Saloon League aims to influence voters through law and order rhetoric and curb national prohibitions while preparing for the case that wet representatives may resist enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment. The announcement was made at a Law and Order meeting near Metropolitan Life Building with attendance from ministers and officials.

New York Anti Saloon League Weel Willem AH. Anderson Anderson Aye Associa Anderson Yorm Wramer Washinston Kramer

Judges Endorsed For Re-election In This District

A Mount Vernon dispatch reports Westchester Republican leaders endorsed renomination of Supreme Court Justice Arthur S. Tompkins Nyack Joseph Sorehauser Mount Vernon and Isaac N Milla for another term. Appellate Division Justice Ulle will reach retirement age in 1921. ninth district covers Westchester Putnam Orange Duchess and Rockland counties. Democrats plan to redraft candidates for a nonpartisan judiciary with county bar association backing.

Mount Vericn Westchester County Supreme Court Arthur S. Tompkins Nyack Joseph Sorehauser Voughkeepale Isaac N. Milla Mount Vernon Ninth Priera Woeatcheeler Putnam Orange Dotchees Rockland Tath County Dar Association

Westtown Man Elected Head of Old Orchard Club

Westtown man Niven IL Clark was elected president of the Old Orchard Club in a highly enthusiastic meeting in Illinois. Directors named were Ivan Gardner Leo Marcell John G Wilkin Duigan A Hner Rufus Le Aldrich George Ne Murrow James F Moores Niven IL Clark and Id Cavender. The body plans to improve the club’s social and gathering programs for the current year with appointed officers at the next regular meeting.

Niven IL James F. Moores Niven IL Clark Westtown Id. Caventer He. Wile Clark E. 2 Cavender Damen F. More Nest Auc

Fire damages dwelling in Fulton Street blaze

Firemen answered a still alarm for a chimery fire in a two story frame dwelling on Fulton Street owned by Policeman Witla Faulkner and occupied as a warding house. The blaze was confined with chemicals and extinguished quickly, with insurance covering the loss.

Witla Faulkner Atl Fulton Street 3Ires Actas Wik Brad Lcurance Bord & Bem Icc

Dr. Kearns Dies After Two Weeks Illness

Dr. Kearns died at his residence on Washington Street January 21 after a two week illness. Born February 16 1844 in Paterson New Jersey he studied at local schools and graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons New York in 18 – he practiced in Paterson Montgomery Middletown and finally settled in this city. He was noted for generosity and devotion to patients a member of the First Presbyterian Church and trusted by many as a great physician and friend.

Robert Kearns Washingha Street Emer Wess Teo Kearns Paterson N. J Robert Agnes Kearra City College of Physicians and Sorgiors New York City Krams Kmanters Frances Wockles Montgomery Ames Kearns William Hennion Paterson Kearns Movn Middletown Reams First Presbyterian Church

Aro and Company Magic at Florida Lyceum Jan 26

Florida notes a large magic exhibition by Aro and Company at the Florida Lyceum on Monday evening January 2 with a 12 member troupe promising fox melody and tricks. Prices later announced. Also reports private Frank Cramads killed in action and a note on the pocket handkerchief evolving through fashion.

Florina Aro and Company Florida Lyceum Largrat Florida Arno Magic Theaure Company Sontay

Change at State Firemen's Home

Toughkerpete Jan 23 Willam IL Frank Sr of this city has been ebow yen president of the board of tresiees for the New York State Firemen Tivme al Hudson to ecerend Frank Dalen of Fort Redmoent who haw Testened to accept the position of superioristicnt of Ube Institution George T Keller of Souter who was the contractor to barrr of the erection of the local high achook has been chosen chairman of the house committee of She Sremen's home JURY DUTIES FOR WOMEN Correspondence of Associati Presa Athany N Y Jan 10 Jury duty Iby the recently enfranchised wom en of the Klate dx 2 pegalbility Assemblyman Varry Pirlo Republican of Kiera has tntred west to the Legis lature a fill draigned to permit wom en to all en gram and petit Jutien Anas advertising medium the Ties Prees has no competitor in Liles section Over 20 000 readers seach dayide

Toughkerpete Willam IL Frank New York Tivme al Hudson Frank Dalen Fort Redmoent Ube George T. Keller Souter Associati Athany N. Ys Varry Pirlo Kiera En Gram Petit Jutien

Goshen Man Heads the Ulster Farm Bureau

Fi tnee of Graton has assumed the duties as county farm bureau manager for Ulster County. Birth announcement notes Mr. and Mrs Philip Hibby Fulton Street welcome a new baby.

Goshen Man The Ulster Farm Bureau Fi Tnee Graton Philip Hieby Fulton Street Claroce J Jan

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