Man Hunt Begins in Capital as U S Authorities Mobilize
Washington reports a vast man hunt, led by William J. Flynn with Francie P. Garvan and John T. Creighton, coordinating Department of Justice, Treasury, and Post Office Inspectors across eight cities hit by recent bomb outrages. In Chicago, Daniel Colzin, an arrested confessed anarchist, signals links between Chicago Reds and eastern Red organizations. twelve radical printing shops were seized for questioning.
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Washington
William J. Flynn
Secret Service
Francie P. Garvan
New York
John T. Creighton
Springfield
Department of Justice
Treasury
Post Office
Flynn
Chicago
Daniel Colzin
Colzin
Hottest June Day Recorded in Port Jervis Weather History
Port Jervis observer W H Nearpass reports that Wednesday was the hottest June day in 30 years of readings. Noon reached 96 degrees and by 2 50 p m the thermometer hit 100. Citizens advised to eat sparingly, drink, and stay cool to avoid heat illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jervis
W. H. Nearpass
Weather Bureau
Warwick Company To Parade In Middletown
Company K from Warwick accepts an invitation to join Middletown in a July 4 parade with Company 1 men. Arrangements are under Captain Maden Decker. An immense egg presented to Hon. W. T. Dow measures eight inches long and six and a half around, produced by a Plymouth Rock hen.
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Warwick
Middletown
Maden Decker
William Saville
Circleville
W. T. Dow
Poleen Bottle Warning Invention Slangband Label Opening
A new device proposes encircling bottles with a dark slangpaper band to distinguish Poilsmns labeled containers. The note mentions weather in Washington and a steady way on June.
Goodfellowship Tours Considered by Middletown Chamber
Middletown Chamber of Commerce discussed two Goodfellowship Tours for this summer to help local merchants meet patrons. A planning committee will be named soon to develop plans and a credit bureau was proposed with work to start shortly. A rest room and comfort station for visitors and locals was also debated to serve as a terminal for bus lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
South Street
Middletown
Lurean
Merchants'‘Committee
Will Give Work to 300 Men Albany Rapid Recovery Plan
June 5 Albany report notes bids received as New York State resumes general building activity to address unemployment. Marey hospital development bid estimated at 1,750,900 with about 990 workers to be employed, and Middletown State Hospital project estimated at 409,000 providing about 300 jobs.
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Albany
State For
New York
Marey Hospital
Middletown State Hospital
Marey
Middletown
Not In Java At Time Of Big Eruption
Goshen June 5 Hon T Doty reports his son Vernon D Doty wrote on April 11 as he neared sailing for Singapore He planned to stop at Batavia Java where Kalut volcano eruption occurred soon after The Dotys fear for him but letter suggests he left before disaster Fifty one hundred killed per Kediri district report
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Goshen
T. Doty
Circleville
Vernon D. Doty
Singapore
Batavia
Java
Kalut
Mra. Doty
Kediri
Clean Bill Given State Fair Board Abtony
Gov. Smith's special commissioner Chaz E. Norris found no irregularities in the State Fair Commission. Norris reported Wednesday that investigations linked to the Onondaga county Grand Jury produced no issues warranting action.
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State Fair Commission
Girl's Screams Trigger Capture of Intruder at Vance Home
Douglas Warner, a colored man, was arraigned on charges of attempting to enter the home of Fred E. Vance at 19 Academy Avenue. He pleaded guilty and received ten days in county jail after being caught by Mr. Vance and Brady Williams following Helen Vance’s screams and Warner’s flight.
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Fred E. Vance
Academy Avenue
Douglas Warner
East Avenue
Vance
Brady Wiliams
Vance Hunt
Mr. Williams
Warner
Roy H. Rusers
Miss Vance
Wipdots
Was Only Man Out Of 11 to Return Summitville June
Private Fletcher Bell returned to Summitville Friday evening after fourteen months in France. He was the sole survivor of a group of eleven sent out, ten of whom were killed. Lieut. Sam Adams of New York stayed several days at the Bell home last week. The town welcomes the returning soldiers with an ice cream parlor opening for the season. Rev. Hull to address the group Sunday evening to honor the sacrifices of the soldiers. Private Herman Hosier, recently returned from overseas, has resumed his store position with H. Adams.
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Summitville
Fletcher Bell
France
Herman Hosier
Lung
Iken
H. Adams
Dogs Are Gassed At Port Jervis
Port Jervis officials led by Chief Edward V Moorehead ordered the destruction of about 19 stray dogs after capture by the city dog catcher. The operation occurred at the city cemetery with ceremonial undertones as authorities stated no further action was needed.
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Port Jervis
Edward V. Moorehead
Physicians Set Rates for City Medical Calls in Middletown
At a Wednesday meeting, Middletown physicians approved a schedule of rates including 1 for house calls 2 for country calls 75 cents per mile and 7 for night calls from 7 PM to 7 AM. The minutes note the adjustments aim to standardize charges for daily readers.
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Cisd
Middletown
The
Ciy
Senate Grants Nation Wide Woman Suffrage Vote
The Senate approved by 56 to 25 a resolution to submit the woman suffrage constitutional amendment to state legislatures, paving the way for ratification by three fourths of the states. The vote, two short of a two thirds margin, followed a lengthy debate, with 10 not voting and 5 paired against it.
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Washington
Senate
House
Republic
Dow
County Clerk George F. Gregg Weds Florence Hare
County Clerk George F. Gregg married Florence E. Hare at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Newburgh to accommodate family plans. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Ella M. Hare and the late Jaynes T. Hare of Middle Town. ceremony by Rev. John Marshall Chew. attendees included Mrs. Hare and James Milton Hare. Harold Gregg and Anna Hare noted among family guests.
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Goshen
George F. Gregg
Cerk
Orarze County
Florence E. Hare
Ella M
Jaynes T Hare
Linden Avenue
Middletown
John Marshall Chew
Church of the Good Shepherd
Newburgh
Grese
Harold
New York Military Academy
Cornwall
Iself
Anna Hare
Mrs Hare
Janes Milton Hare
Newturch
Jamestown Furniture Strike Demands Eight Hour Day
About three thousand workers in fifty furniture factories in Jamestown staged a strike for an eight hour day with nine hours pay and ten percent extra.
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Jamestown
78 Men Blown to Bits in Wilkes-Barre Mine Disaster
AP report from Wilkes-Barre details a devastating coal mine explosion at Baltimore Number 2 tunnel of the Delaware and Wadson Company. 78 workers killed and 31 injured as black powder on a train detonated, sparking fires. bodies identified, investigation cites mine law violations. The page mixes this tragedy with brief WWI era international notes from Brussels and nearby regions.
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Bitsbig Fund
Wilkes-Barre
Wikes-Barre
Baltimore
Delaware and Wadson Company
Here
Overturned Car Found With Bloodied Rags Along Road
In Newburgh between Harriman and Arden early Wednesday a Buick touring car lay overturned on the roadside. Blood soaked rags and a warm radiator suggested a serious injury. The car bore a physician ID plate, but no local person could be identified. Officials in Harriman offered no new information.
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Times-Prems
Newburgh
Harriman
Arden
State Road
Cohoes Elks Win New York Prize in Albany Parade
In Albany on June 5 the Cohoes lodge won the New York State prize for best dressed unit and also the largest delegation in line. Pittsfield lodge received a special prize for best dressed unit from outside New York State as cooperation with the parading festival continued. Cups were awaited by both lodges.
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Albany
Pittsfield Lodge
Cohoes Lodge
New York State
Lodses
Lee Cream Co Wins Decision in Public Service Hearing
The Public Service Commission of Albany heard complaints about American Railway Express Company's pickup service. Lee Cream Co of Grange County argued the lack of pickup, with William Ro Moore of Orange County Ice Cream attending. He claimed the decision favored complainants but did not know its exact provisions.
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American Railway Express Company
Albany
Pubic Service Commission
Grange County Res Cream Company
Express Company
Exie
Niariv Ang Western Ralnz
Wiliam Ro Moore
Orange County Ice Cream Commsar
Weather excerpt notes warm day with late thunder shower
A weather note recalls a warm but not oppressive day with a thunder shower late in the afternoon and heavy rain in the forenoon and at night. Research suggests the memory centers on a temperate daytime with variable precipitation and a breaking storm in the evening.
Riverdale Club Hosts Dance and Airedale Cup Beauty Contest
About 100 couples attended the Riverdale Club event in Denton on Wednesday night featuring a novel beauty contest won by Mrs J F Amster with an Airedale cup found earlier along the State road by Mrs William Soons. Five dogs entered, judged by John Finan of Goshen and others, as music by Mr and Mrs CoHerg and Charles C Brady accompanied dancing to late hours. The club’s officers include James McVeigh president and William Coldemiah treasurer.
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Riverdale Club
Denton
Middletown
Goshen
Florida
Slate HM
Wiliam Soons
J. F
John Finan
Amaler
J. Viericki
Florija
Major Siiney Brewster
New Hammon Farms
Edeward A. Hoover
New Hampton
John Greives
Slate HI
Wntil
Fire damages barn near Totten. slight loss reported
Florida June 3 Prompt action of fire saved the barn of Harry Totten from destruction. The fire was discovered at 3 o'clock Tuesday evening and the damage is described as slight. Mr Totten and family were away from home at the time. Master John Pierson of New York is visiting Mrs G W Pierson. James Razey rents Miller Corner House to Thornton Gibbs for residence. Gibbs oversees a Presbyterian Church production committee in Mt Eve Alabama. Marriage announced for Lillias Bart Dechene daughter of Mr and Mrs William R Dechene.
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Florida
Harry Totten
Totten
John Pierson
New York City
G. W. Pierson
James Razey
Miller Corner Noose
Chester and
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W. J. Flynn
Great Secret Organization
Chicago Confession
Warwick Company
Washington, June
Goodfellowship
V. D. Doty
State Fair Board
Tog Suilo
Taa B. Werley
Houston Avenue
William H
Liberty Street
Meehtown
Bantterings
Jose
Edward Bush
Tueniay
Hewes Street
Brooklyn
Christ Church
Bedford
Division Avenues
Bush
Brookna
Franklin
Brockitt Tractors' Association
Broonlyn Teachers’ Life
Aattrance Association
Associated Press
Wilson
Brussels
Berlin
Karlsruhe
Rhineland
Balatinate
Landau
Mayence
Cologne
Weistaden
Bern
Peilura
Proskurov
Berdicheff
Ukraine
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Dunkirk
Albert
Louvain
Cohoes Lodge of Elks
Airedale Pup
Willim R. Dechene
Lillias Bart
Lient
Richard Carter Tawe
Kington
Mar
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