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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

5

Kenneth Lybolt Injured In City Trolley Crash

A five year old boy, Kenneth Lybolt son of Mr and Mrs Samuel K Lybolt, was badly hurt when a Goshen to city trolley and freight car collided near Midway Park. He, along with 12 year old Marin Gould, were passengers in the front seat. Kenneth was taken to Thrall Hospital after initial treatment at the Park.

Kenneth Lybolt Samuel K Lybolt Times-Press Goshen Midway Tere Blake McCoach Pease William Babcock George Harley Conane W. & Sampson Latte Kenneth Libbit Jake Wiseman Marin Gould Willard A Gould Wallkill Transit Company Thrall Hospital

Berlin Doubtful About Great Offensive

The Berlin paper questions a major Allied offensive, warning that the German people face heavy sacrifices. It argues the Conservative bloc seeks a franchise bill compromise that yields no real reform and hints leading circles fear strong pressure cannot be resisted without cost.

Berlin Pitta Ienemy Ighet

Cotillo Arrives in Italy as U S Agent and War Gift Plan

Senator Cotillo arrives in Italy as a U S agent to tell Italians what the United States is doing to win the war. He will present two Liberty Loan statues to the King of Italy, gifts from U S associates. A petition with 100000 Americans of Italian birth will also be presented to the king. Cotillo, born in Naples in 1885, rose from Harlem to the New York Assembly in 1913 and the State Senate in 1917. He is a member of Cotillo Mancuso Anieta.

Italy United States Cotillo Cotilio Naples America Harlem DeWitt Clinton High School Manhattan College Fordham University Senate Cotillo, Mancuso & Anieta

Farmers Support Whitman Plan Say New York Farmers

Congressman Bertrand H. Snell reports at Republican state headquarters that farmers in his part of New York are not opposed to Governor Whitman. He says farmers will vote Republican and back Whitman due to his wartime policies and support for the President, noting the big issue this year is who has been right on the war.

New York Bertrand H. Snell Potsdam Whitman Snell Empire State Elsc Siport Fanz

Kerensky Headed for Paris via Paris Trip

Former Russian premier Kerensky is on a voyage to Paris en route to Washington and London. The report from a Pacific port states A Kono salou and other officials confirm Kerensky’s travels as he moves toward Paris for potential negotiations.

Associated Presay Pacific A. Konosalou Entoute Washington Lemdon Paris Fomer Kerensky

New Slacker Rules Issued By Crowder

Washington reports new rules by Crowder to review slacker marriages in draft cases. Data from New York shows men marrying to dodge service, sometimes for money or convenience, and living apart from wives. Provisions shift burden to the man to prove nonevasiveness, likely reclassifying many into immediate eligibility.

Washington New York Alteged

Mrs Hall Seeks Assembly Seat in Dutchess County

Mrs Mary A Hall of LaGrange Dutchess county announced candidacy for the Assembly. A writer and leader of temperance and Sunday school forces, she is backed by Dr Mitchell Downing of Poughkeepsie. She has Prohibition party nomination offer but seeks endorsements from Republican and Democratic parties to aid election.

Mary A. Hall LaGrance Dutchess County Haa Olf Assembly Grange Mitchell Downing Poughkeepsie Hall Prohibition

Prize for Boy Earning Most Thrift Stamps

The contest offers a $5 War Savings Certificate prize funded by Mayor Coz for the boy who earns and saves the most Thrift Stamps during the campaign. Eligibility notes a 17 year old? arc and timing set for June 22 to 28 at Tompkins Bry Goods, with Troop 2, Boy Scouts of America overseeing. For details see Mr Kellogg at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Coz Tompkins Bry Goods Stone Boy Scouts of America Charles Revnokk Mr. Kellogg I J Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church

Law allows profit claim questioned by dealers

Fragmentary report notes a dispute over allowed profit margins for selling at five dollars per ton. Text suggests alleged profits ranged from 76 cents per hundred to 50 cents, with figures fluctuating and a defense that dealers did not know they exceeded permitted rates.

Demonstration At High School By County Food Demonstrator

A demonstration at the high school will be given by Miss Lillian Meeker, county food conservation agent and one of the most efficient demonstrators in government employ. She will show food conservation methods to all interested attendees.

Lillian Meeker

Abandoned Pole Blows Down at Armory Site

A decayed Orange County Telephone Company pole at the Armory was blown down by strong winds on Wednesday. No damage resulted. the pole had deteriorated at the base beneath the concrete.

Orange County Telephone Company

Charles E Greason to Attend Rockland Camp News Note

Charles E Greason will be at Samp Bluefield Rockland County Camp from July 20 to 36. About 129 boys from the eastern section of the state are expected to attend. Sixteen local high school boys have registered so far, with more likely to join. Physical Director C E Greason will be present. Western section boys will join in August.

Bluefield Rockland County C. E. Greasen

Bolshevik Envoy to United States Could Be Named

London report from Copenhagen says M. Borovsky-Odov sky the Bolshevik minister to Sweden may go to Washington as ambassador to the United States. He is currently in Berlin. The move would raise U S recognition questions. Boris Bakhmeteff remains the only Russia representative recognized by the State Department, though rejected by Lenin’s government.

Bs Associated Press London Copenhagen M. Borovsky-Odovsky Sweden Washington United States Berlin Naw Boris Pbakhmeteff Kerensky State Department Russia Lenine

German Pirates Sink Two More Ships for Copper

New York reports German pirates sink two vessels and seize copper cargo. The Vindegen ship is forced to transfer eighty tons of copper to German smacks, hindering war supplies. Captains Barnested and Kultenberg direct the operation as patrols fail to intervene.

New York Aubmarines Nomeward Vindeggen’s Smarine Deutschland Wilile Germany Barnested The Virideggen Kultenberg Die Hendrik ¢ Lundae

Albany Journal Moves to New Home

The Albany Journal marks a new home in its latest edition, showcasing the building's display areas and portraits of the Governor, state department heads, Albany officials, and notable local business and professional figures. Images include Thurlow Weed, founder of the Journal, and current owner and publisher W. An Barnes, highlighting the paper’s Republican legacy and influence in New York.

Albany Vening” Journal Albany Journal

Mohican Stores Managers Hold Kingston Luncheon

Mohican Stores managers in the Hudson Valley district gathered at the Sturtevant Hotel for a noon luncheon and reception for the newly appointed Kingston manager Herschel Mayes. Attendees included John T. Hill and Lafayette Haines among others from Poughkeepsie Newburgh Middletown and Kingston.

Kingston Lafayette Haines Mohican Company Hudson Valley Sturvesant Hotel Mohican Wall Street Herschel

S H Southwell Returns From President Lincoln Rescue

Stanley H. Southwell, saved from the President Lincoln sinking by a German U boat May 31, has reached New York and will soon be home on furlough. He informed his mother Mrs Em m ai Souhwell of 45 Hanford street that he is well and hopes to see family soon. Also notes several birth announcements in local households.

Stanley H. Southwell President Lincoln New York Ras Emmai. Souhwell Hanford Street Thin City

Liberty Soldier Killed In Action In Washington Dispatch

Private Harry Jones of Monres noted among today’s casualties in Washington with a reported killing in action. Private Jay W. Lockwood of Liberty also listed as killed. his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Lockwood, refused to release details. Jones had worked for six months at the Oakland House with Mrs. John McGimpsey before enlisting. Jones, about 22, had no near relatives.

Associated Press Washington Harry Jones Monres Waversly Jay, W. Lockwood Liverty Times-Press D. OC Monroa Jones United States Mra John McGimpsey Oakland’ House Germany

Legislator Denies Senate Candidacy in Times-Press

Assemblyman Charles L. Mead told the Times-Press office on Thursday morning that he is not a candidate for State Senator and never has been, but he is a candidate for the Assembly. He said he knows where the rumor of a Senate bid originated.

Charles L. Mead Times-Press Office Conias

Highway Route Signs Placed by State Highways Office

The State Department of Highways plans complete marker placement on principal roads with red signs for east west routes blue for north south and yellow for diagonal routes. Metal signs will replace cardboard markers later. Albany reporting June 12 Gov Whitman congratulated Major General March on the New York Guard's efficiency since its formation. The force has grown to 21,000. Walhull thrift stamp drive organizer John R Slawson reports districts set and readiness to start campaigns. Market notes report 10 rigs at the corner market with ample produce and customers.

State Department of Highways March Albany N.Y Gov. Whitman Peston C. March United States Army New York Guard

Marines Take 406 Germans in Belleau Wood Fight

Marines capture four hundred German prisoners in Belleau Wood northwest of Chateau Thierry as American artillery fire cripples German lines. Six officers among the prisoners include a major captain and four lieutenants, all poorly clad and hungry, with Germany predicting an end to the war next fall. Violent French counterattacks repulse German advances along the Marne front and Pershing reports casualties in action, wounded, missing, and other statuses.

Associated France Belleau ‘Wood Chateau ‘Thierry Aho Germany Paris War Office Matz Aisne Villers Cotterets Lebersinc Curry Bouresthes Belleau ~Ood Marne Coentres Stpierre-Haigle Pershing Washington

Legal Advisory Board Plans To Aid Draft Men

The local Advisory Board and Exemption Board No. 3 met to plan handling 1100 registrant questionnaires. They aim to move suitable cases into Class 1 and transfer others as directed by the War Department, appealing to the District Board if transfers are blocked.

Legal Advisory Board Hamy T. Crist B. N. Oakes P. A. Buitenheim War Department

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ALL Senator Cotillo U. S Mr. Whitman Crowder Charles E. Greason Rockland Camp Albany Journal John T. Hill Hirschell Mayes Kilmer Pecksie Fred Geixer Newburch C. &. Shoemaker Middletown Lafayee Halnes S. H. Southwell Paola Napolitano Ogden Street John Wiliam Bishan Bright Gardner Avenue Jane George Flord Fred Allen Watkins Avenue Martare Filzabeth Allen Job Vaninwegen Jackson Beattie Avenue Grace Gertrede Liberty Soldier Monroe Walukill John R Slawson Walutill Cory Riga Marines Bocies
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