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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

3

Plans for New York Christian Endeavor Convention 1913

The General CE Convention Committee meets at Webber Horton Memorial Church to organize the July 1 4 Newburgh New York event. Officers include John W. Post as general chairman and C A Keeler finance head. They report $1000 pledged and seek a $500 loan from merchants. A June 26 consult with State Union field secretary Harald A Walter is planned.

C. E. Convention New York Btaser Christian Endeavor Webn Horton Memorial Church Ula Committee C. A. Keeler Edward van Fleet John W. Post F. P. Hunter Daisy Hallett Thomas W. Verpooy Fimanes J. W. Trauger Chas Greason Conkling GH. Vernon Ernest Hilsdorf Alice Howell Migs End Beyen Orrin Allen Mian Winifred Ward Newburgh T Fh Harald A. Walte State Union

Concert at High School Benefits Red Cross

A weather disrupted Friday concert in Wikd High School auditorium by the Glee Club and local graduates drew a large audience. Receipts bolster the Red Cross drive and may fund a local Patron membership. Credit goes to Minniel Shane and a host of artists including Miss Mar Lorenzo Horton Mildred Corner Albert Delxveroth and Howard Katey along with the mandolin club and accompanists Minnie Garner Sunlih and Dayton.

Wikd Glee Clab Glee Club Minniel Shane Misa Mar Jorlo Horton Miss Mildred Corner Albert C. Delxveroth Howard P Katey Mandolin Club Minaca Carner Sunlih Dayton

Officers of Seveny-first New York Regiment to take exams

Officers of the seventy first New York Regiment of Infantry, headquartered at the local state armory, must report for examinations at Governors Island New York City. A detail will report to an examining board next Tuesday. The new battalion of the command under Major Delamaier at East Main Alley Farm prepares for troop occupancy and facilities, with electric cutting and water systems completed.

Ig Seveny-firat New York Regiment of Infantry East Ay Governors Island New York City Neatenadia Ohird Delamaier Wrowiabie Farm Main Aliwet Ulamater

Chinese Provinces Revolt Ties to Southeast China

Six provinces forming much of southern China declare independence and threaten a joint expedition to set aside Tagament and reinstate Tan bi Ji. The military party gains strength while the president's position appears precarious as unrest spreads across Peking. Grace Welton wins a second medal at the Reed Medal contest in Eldred Week events.

Peking China Tan Bi Ji Tens Grace Welton Noacos Aem Reid Eldred Middletown Sinter

Personal Items About the Movie Stars

North Carolina notes on Lucille Satterthwaite and other Fox and Sunshine stars. The piece highlights mountain roots, beauty, and studio life at Goldwyn or Fox studios, with anecdotes about Agnes Vernon Valeska Suratt Mignon Anderson and Florence Vidor. It mentions gypsy hold ups in the Lane City State and costume details for upcoming pictures.

The Average Reformer and Harvesting Machinery Debate

A lively critique of reform zeal and its unintended effects on industry. The piece notes steel diverted from canning and harvesting machinery to other uses, highlighting conflict between dairy and farming interests and urging gradual handling of cereal product reforms. It comments on how policies can rob Peter to pay Paul and warns against sweeping, disruptive changes.

Peter Paul

Wrong feeding methods and deadly overdoses warned

An old tale of a ship captain who mixed medicines in a fatal dose warns against mixing No 7 and No 47 substances then adding No 40 strychnine and carbolic acid to form a poison. It cautions that people imitate dangerous fads like feeding animals inappropriate mixtures leading to death. It emphasizes careful handling of poisons and the risk of overdoses.

Ex Mayor Oweas Weddeg Married in New York City

Ex mayor Oweas Weddeg and Mrs Ella No Townsley were married in New York City Saturday. The ceremony followed a New Year gathering with friends at the Weddeg home on Lincoln Street.

Oweas Weddeg York City Fexmayor George W. O'Neal Ella No Townsley Lincoln

Wilson Warns Slackers Proclamation On Registration Evading

President Wilson issues a proclamation warning all persons subject to registration who withdraw from the United States jurisdiction to evade registration. Those who refuse to present or submit to registration may face misdemeanor charges and up to a year in prison upon conviction in a district court.

Washington Wilson J. Woodrow Wilson United States of America United States

Captain Steedman Returns Home From Utica Meeting

Captain Marty L. Steedman of Company J, First New York Infantry, returned to Middletown after a subdivision commanders’ meeting at Utica. Colonel James Boyer and all unit commanders attended. Captain Townsend, Infantry Instruction Inspector for New York, led discussions on administration and muster forms, with duty at Camp Whitman and visits to Peekskill headquarters noted.

Gaptwa Marty L. Steedman New York Regiment of Infantry Middletown Utica Thorsday Steedman James 8. Boyer Watertown Townsend New York Camp Whitman Peekskill Catskill Aqueduct Lester

No Partisanship on Either Side in Registration Drive

Chester C. Logan Democratic State Committeeman receives a joint appeal from the Democratic National Committee and the Republican National Committee urging party workers and committeemen to aid the June registration drive. The letter asks supervision of the process and asks Bogart to contact individual members across districts to emphasize the service's importance.

Chester C. Logan Democratic Natual Committees Republican National Committee Bogart

Fixes illegal display of flag on tie in New York

In New York Special Sessions the court accepted a plea from Gamport of 708 Broadway declaring a blue necktie with an American flag motif lawful to display. The judge found technical guilt but suspended sentence, noting no intended contempt while confirming the flag emblem was worn.

New York Join 4 Gamport Ioadway Garaport Dea Cie Tae Jontice Herrman Uien

Instruction on surgical dressings courses offered locally

Misa Mercy Jneaux of the New York Red Cross headquarters has conducted instruction sessions for surgical dressings at Gee Church parish house over several days free of charge. Qualified helpers include Mrs Byron Morgan Mrs Thoman Waits Mrs Mana Dickerson Miss 1 7 W Schoo taker Mrs Laurent Heaton Mrs J Willis Trans Mrs Mosre Vall Mev J C Tavner Miss Eleanor Roser Miss Hattie Towner Miss Pearl Bevea Mrs Lawes Robertson Mrs F S Smithers Jr Mrs Toa Roters Anna Cora Milla Mrs Leander Panis Mrs 3 Hathawas Mrs J Edson Adams Jr and Mrs W F Hatter.

Misa Mercy Jneaux New York Red Cross Gee Church Byron Morgan Thoman Waits Mana Dickerson W. Schootaker Laurent Heaton J. Willis Mosr

Flag Raising Planned by Hires Condensed Milk Plant

Employees at the Hires Condensed Milk plant prepare for a flag raising on January second at three o clock. A pole will be erected on the grounds and exercises and addresses by workers will be held. Citizens in the area are invited to attend.

Jane Ane

Mayor Names Commission on Liquor Places

Mayor Thompson appoints a commission to reduce liquor licenses under the Brown excise law. Appointees include A. E. Hopkins and Rifua C. Maltby, with Nickham T. Shaw as city leader. Commissioners receive 10 dollars per day for up to eight days as needed. City now has 48 licenses, to be cut to 32. state approval pending. The panel starts September to complete its report amid speculation on eliminations.

A. E. Hopkins Board ‘of Education Justice of the Peace Rifua C. Maltby Nickham T. Shaw Attr Cites State Excese Department Albany

Difficult to mix feeds and by products, dangers of fraud

The piece notes the difficulty of mixing by products from oats, barley, rye, corn, flaxseed, and other components into uniform feeds. It laments past fraud or misbranding, explains the lack of farmer laboratories, praises government and experiment station oversight, and argues modern mixed feeds improve herd health and profits while home mixing remains uneconomical.

Maine Delce

Grand jury reports indictments in Newburgh case

Newburgh grand jury reports 20 indictments after a month of sessions. Frank J. Kirk, hotel man, indicted on nine counts for gambling. surrendered and bailed. Others named include T Otto Dejeseroth, Charles P. Williams and Harry Coyle, all surrendering with bonds. Several tied to bookmaking and gambling rings. cases to be arraigned at county term. The jury will return Monday for final report and discharge. City officials outline bond and court actions as prosecutors push for justice.

Newburgh Grand Hirschberg Grand Jury Frank T. Otto Dejeseroth Charles P.wiliams Harry Coyle Court House Williams Peter Karlback Erie Otisville Stephen Fromberger Cornwall Spahn Elmira Reformatory Henry Jackson Fred Manuel Decker Goshen John Wesley Howell William Haver Martin Pest Flrat Street Seeger Liesina

Wall Relief Agent Appointed on New York Rail Line

EMective Inne 1 H. BR. Hall appoints a relief agent to cover stations in the New York district and branches on the rail line. Wall, formerly agent at The Bash War, served as second trick relief clerk and operator at James site. Friends praise his promotion amid the station restructuring.

Bryan's Peace Token Holds Call to Fight

Washington notes recount how William J Bryan created bronze ploughshares from melted swords to honor peace treaties. The displays were gifted to diplomats but many have vanished, replaced by grim projectiles leftovers. A ploughshare given to Josephus Daniels now supports a fiery poster urging action.

Bryan Washington William J. Bryan War Department United States Josephus Daniels

Meeting on mental hygiene clinics in Newburgh

A public meeting in Newburgh announced plans to establish state charity aided mental hygiene clinics directed by the State Charities Aid Association. About 60 clergy social workers and medical members attended at St Luke's Hospital Memorial Nurses Home.

Newburgh Tts St. Luke's Maurice C. Ashley Middletown State Hospital Mildred H. Hurley George W. Hastings Committee On Middletown Hospital Ihember Star of St.Luke's Snyder

Take Action in Harriman Case

In Newburgh a special term of the Supreme Court adjourned without ruling on a writ of mandamus by James B. Hallock of Harriman against Village President William Rake and others. The case questions villagers’ right to rescind a March 20 vote on two propositions to buy property for 2 and 7 thousand dollars, with a June 11 special election set to decide. W. Gott represented village officials. decision reserved.

Times Vino W. Gott Justice Tompkins

Hen Saves Her Life by Wonderful Work

Thicaxo reports a hen named Lacy owned by George Phips that survived a near execution by gallows after three days without food. A second item notes Pine Bush bus line talks. the Chamber of Commerce supports restoring service amid Erie cuts between Middletown and the point, with the transportation committee hopeful.

Hen Chamber of Commerce Erie Middletown Chamber

Belgian Gives Four Sons to Uncle and War Yet

Four Bel gian brothers from Paterson NL parish enlist in the United States Army, seeking to help end the war in France. Their father, aged forty four, speaks for the family and hopes all four sons join as part of a wartime effort against Germany.

Ansinus Coutry Charles 1. Catenelis Thomnan A Ciemans Abari Paterson Terdas United States Army Ata- Geeth France Toea Rassotty Othe

Clergyman Voices Support for Woman Suffrage Debate

Dr Stephen S Wise of New York City urged rabbis to back the suffrage resolution adopted by the Eastern Council of Reformed Rabbis. He argued democracy is a moral religious issue and that enfranchising women is essential to a true democracy. He cited leaders like Asquith and Bonar and pressed for civil rights for women nationwide. A separate Farmhouses Beats Fiat essay contrasts rural privacy with urban scrutiny.

Stephen 8. Wise New York City Wileen Kee -Notty Wise

Local notices with health and estate items stray into vague report

Unionville notices report several residents paralyzed or ill with strokes, plus many visits of neighbors from Hawthorne Ridgewood and Paterson. Ada Reba’s estate appraised at 208550. Fire damage to Catskill newspaper offices and Dustaga building noted with several hundred dollars loss.

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