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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

5

Naval and historical events logged on June 6

June 6 entries include James Lawrence dying in battle aboard the United States frigate Chewapeake in 1513. Also noted are the 1861 death of Count Camillo Cavour, the 1862 Mississippi River naval clash at Memphs, Theodore O’Hara’s death and poem commemorating 1847 Tecum Mexican War battles, and 1915 German air raids on the Magland northeast coast while Austro-German forces cross the Dniester in Galicia.

James Lawrence United States Camillo Benso di Cavour Mississippi Memphs Theodore O'Hara Goldier O'Hara

Evening sky shows Saturn Mars while Jupiter Venus Mercury rise

The notice lists visible planets for the evening and morning sky. Saturn and Mars appear in the evening, with Jupiter Venus Mercury in the morning, and a Caspegella formation above the northern horizon at noon.

Saturn Mars Jupiter Venus Mercury Cas Lopela

Hughes Movement Gathers Support For Chief Justice Nomination

Reports from Chicago indicate growing support for Justice Hughes as a presidential candidate. If accepted by Hughes, party leaders foresee a landslide against Wilson, with Hughes praised for his dignified stance and clear record on tariff, direct election of senators, railroad rate reform, pure food and meat inspection laws, conservation, and campaign finance transparency.

Charlies KB Hughes Chicago Whitman Justice Hughes Woodrow Wilson New York Timestesa Atanda Youngstown Ohio United States Bureau of Corporations Federal Trade Com

No Legislation to Harm Business or Impose Excessive Penalties

The discussion rejected extreme penalties and harsh rules while opposing any laws that would throttle legitimate business or punish the innocent alongside the guilty. Officials argued for balanced measures that deter wrongdoing without stifling commerce.

Wilson's War Chest and the Campaign Battle of Words

Henry Morgenthau resigns as ambassador to aid the Wilson bid for re election and promises ample funds for the canvass. The piece notes many donors and officials who may contribute, while warning money alone cannot win the election and that federal finances stay tenuous despite large war era campaigns.

Henry Morgenthau Constantinople Wilson Morgenthau Diplomatic Service Mr. Morventhau Federal Trade Commission United States Federal Treasury

Government Regulation and Industrial Leaders Clash

Judge Gary urged that government regulation should protect the public interest without destroying agency for honest business. He warned the DOJ attacks on large combinations threaten world trade and fair competition. He argued regulation can be helpful and may be needed as much now as ever.

Gary Eaid American Iron and Steel Institute Department of Justice Gary Washington

Wilson warned Carranza and the Tampico appeal

The piece argues President Wilson ignored earlier warnings about Carranza and the Tampico crisis. It claims Americans in Mexico faced property seizure heavy taxation and travel bans as Carranza resisted. It notes reports that Carranza seeks American troop withdrawal and is preparing military actions.

Wilson Mexico Carranza Tampico Carranga

Evolution's Finale in a Time of Science Faith

The sermon argues evolution as a Creator’s process, not a mere theory, citing Darwin and Wallace, science’s new senses, and the potential for future human development. It questions whether evolving bodies and heightened senses herald a new creation or a final stage in evolution.

Darwin Christ Alfred Russell Wallace Wallace Terre del Puego Foreign Mission Board Church of England England Newton Cybesman

Wilsons meddling: US policy harms Mexican history

The passage argues that the course of Mexican United States history stems from Woodrow Wilson ignoring Washington’s guidance and interfering in Mexico, including pressuring the ouster of Victoriano Huerta, which shaped later relations.

Wilson Washington Huerta

Miss Atkins in New York

Miss P Bessie Atkins, public health nurse, spent Friday in New York visiting medical facilities and meeting with officials to discuss local health programs.

Atkins New York Pbessie Atkins New

Health Nurse Enforces Compliance on East Side Homes

At the Infant Welfare Clinic on 95 Forsyth Street a nurse escorts a companion to several East Side homes. Conditions found to be unsatisfactory require constant vigilance to ensure obedience to health laws.

York At the Infant Welfare Clinic Forsyth Street

Miss Silliman Reported Freed by German Authorities

Washington reports say Mary Silliman daughter of Rev George D Silliman once rector at Grace Episcopal Middletown N Y may have been released by German authorities and travel toward the United States via Holland. State Department has not confirmed the claim awaiting cable from Ambassador Gerard and notes no notice of release.

Washington New York Mary Silliman George D. Silliman Grace Episcopal Church Middletown N. Y United States Holland Times-Press State Department Miss Sillirman Gerard Miss Silliman William W. Silliman Greenville Charles B. Ward Warmemunde Germany Berlin Ward Department

Schultz Resigns Wells Fargo Run After 30 Years

Port Jervis June 2 A N Schultz of the Wells Fargo Express Co has resigned as messenger on the Erie Orange county express between Port Jervis and New York after 30 years of faithful service He traveled 1 000 000 miles by rail on the Old Reliance and never had a serious railroad accident during that period The cash and valuables under his care would reach into the millions Schultz will take a lengthy rest free from business cares and responsibilities.

Port Jervis A. N. Schultz Wells Fargo Express Co Erie Orange County New York Schultz

Washingtonville Receives New La France Fire Apparatus

Washingtonville welcomes a new La France motor fire fighting truck delivered by Erie. A plant demonstrator will conduct demonstrations on its operation this week as Fire Co No. 1 schedules a special meeting for arranging care and use of the equipment.

Washingtonville la France Erie Washingtonville Fire Co

Memorial Day Observances and Local Health Notes

In Finchville on Memorial Day a delegation of old veterans and Council No. 167 Jr. O U A M members attended exercises at Mount Hope Cemetery Otlasville with John Booth Sr. and family present. Mrs Dieda J K Penney recovers from stairs collapse injuries and Mrs Boyd of Montgomery visits district friends while Mrs J B Lynch regains health.

Finchville Boyd Montgomery Lynch John Booth Booth Stanley Council No. 167 Mount Hope Cemetery Otlasville Dieda J. K. Penney

Body of Unknown Man Shot on Freight Train

Paterson police seek to identify a man shot and killed by an Erie Railroad detective during a westbound freight train fight Wednesday evening. He is believed to be from Paterson, N J. Local authorities pursue leads to name the deceased.

Paterson N. J Erie Railroad

Misses May and Thelma Hunt Visit Friends at North White Lake

The Misses May and Thelma Hunt are spending a few days among friends at North White Lake enjoying leisure time and social visits with local acquaintances.

May Thelma Hunt North White Lake

World War Update June 6 1915 Sailors sunk ships and battleships

The Grman submarine campaign reported seventeen enemy ships sunk in three days. U-51 commander Herzing cites a 3000 mile ascent from Wilhelmshaven to the Dardanelles in forty two days, sinking Majestic on May 25 and Triumph on May 28. Austro German forces under von Linsingen crossed the Dniester at Zurawno, forty miles from Lemberg.

Herzing Constantinople Wilhelmshaven Dardanelles Majestic Triumph General von Linsingen Dniester River Zurawno Lemberg

Lecture on the Philippines at St. Pauls Church

Rev Dr A E Chenoweth of New York, a longtime Philippine missionary, spoke to a full St Pauls Church audience aided by 100 views. Epworth League anniversary program featured the topic Building a Nation with notes on U S occupation, development, and the role of young Filipinos in future nation building. The event included a choir, organist, and a taps motif during Memorial Day remarks.

A. E. Chenoweth New York Philippines St. Paul’s Church Ooe Epworth League Stanley N. Holt League Chenoweth United States Mr. Grinton Holt M. C. Denniston Dr. Chenoweth

Rev Butler Delivers Address at Town Commencement

MonroeJune 6 After three years as athletics director at Tome Carl H Smith returns to Mackenzie School as head coach where he served seven years following 1904 graduation The commencement includes baccalaureate by Rev Dre Lee Beattie and address by Rev Butler head boy Leslie Roosevelt Cheshire highest scholar Alexander Vanderburgh from China excelling conduct prize to Donald Fordyce from Paterson New Jersey exams to follow for older students

D. Butler Middletown Leslie Roosevelt Cheshire Oyster Bay Alexander Vanderburgh China Donald Fordyce Paterson N. J College Board

Rose and Miss Lundy wed in Woodcliff NJ Dutch Reformed Church

Fred A. Rose a cousin of ex-Sena tor Rose and secretary of the Rose Brick Company married Margaret May Lundy formerly of Cincinnati at noon Saturday in the Dutch Reformed Church Woodcliff New Jersey. The couple will reside in New York City.

Fred A. Rose Rose The Rose Brick Company Margaret May Lundy Cincinnati, D Woodcliff N. J J.C. Miller New York City

Mr Beal to wed Drese engagement announced

Mrs Cornelius C Billings of 150 West Eightieth Street announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Alice V Louise Drese to Thaddeus Reynolds Beal of Newburgh New York. No wedding date has been set.

MR. Peal New York Cornelius C. Billings West Eightieth Street Alice V Louise Drese Thaddeus Reynolds Beal Newburgh N.Y

Grangers to Hold Scholarship Test

The State Grange offers 600 for 12 scholarships at Cornell University short course paid in $50 grants. Examinations by county Master on the third Saturday in June at 9 a.m. with papers sealed and graded by a committee including S. J. Lowell W. N. Giles and G. A. Works.

State Grange Manceryates State Agricultural College Cornell University Pomona Goshen Grange Hall Pomona Grange The G. A. Works College of Agriculture S. J. Lowell W. N. Giles

Reward Offered for Lost Horse in Montgomery County

A bay horse weighing about 1 200 pounds and standing 15 hands was stolen from the John C Crans farm. The owner Herman Karstan values the horse at 250 and offers a 25 reward for its recovery. recovery prospects are doubtful. other local notes include social events and upcoming meetings of the Horse Thief and Chicken Thief Detecting Societies.

Montgomery Herman Karstan John C. Crans Alma Wilkin Oscar D. Sheely May Crabtree Willard Sinsabaugh Walden Harry D. McMonagle McMonagle & Rogers Middletown Henry C. Smith Hackensack N. J Emily Lawson Liberty John P. Fritz John P. Johnson New York Charlotte Wade

Hawkins Sentenced After Guilty Plea in Third Degree Assault

Ira Hawkins was sentenced to 15 days in Goshen jail after pleading guilty to a third degree assault charge arraigned before Recorder Start Sunday morning. He was arrested on Fast Main street on a complaint by Theodore Hayes, with Officer Bruce McCoach making the arrest.

Hawkins Ira Hawkins Goshen Fast Main Street Theodore Hayes Bruce Mc Coach

Choose a Worthy Custom to Live and Die For

A maxim urges embracing a valued tradition over blind conformity. The quote warns to select a custom that merits sacrifice, suggesting personal judgment in matters of habit and duty.

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