First Half Holiday to Be Boosted in Middletown
Leo Barnett is named chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Boosters Day committee for Friday July 10. Seven summer half holidays are planned to let clerks enjoy an afternoon off each Friday in July and August, with an auto parade from the city center to Watts Field for a baseball game between Paterson and the Middies. Local stores across dry goods, clothing, furniture, hardware, shoes, jewelry, millinery, and five and ten cent lines pledge to close, and a push to close butchers bakers and grocers may follow.
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Leo Barnett
James Street
Chamber of Commerce
Watts Field
Paterson
Middies
Times-Press
Middletown
Disastrous Fire Destroys Businesses in Watertown
Watertown fire of June 18 destroyed many business buildings and dwellings in the northwestern section. Also, former U S Senator Frank Hiscock died suddenly in Syracuse on June 18. Court of Appeals adjourned in Albany until July 14 for decisions.
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Watertown
Senator Hiscock
Syracuse
United States
Frank Hiscock
Court OF Appeals
Albany
Bitter Senate clash over Colombia and Nicaragua treaties
Washington June 18 A bitter Senate fight looms over two administration treaties with Colombia and Nicaragua. debate centers on a 25 million dollar indemnity to Colombia and a 3 million aid package to Nicaragua tied to canal access and a U S protectorate style influence under the Flatt amendment. Critics warn of attorney fees and executive overreach while urging open debate on the stakes and Latin American relations.
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Washington
Senate
Panama Canal
Colombia
United
Nicaragua
Esteblusher
Central American Republic
United States
San Juan
Cuba
Nicarague
Prran
Panama
aoUng
Ly Wastogton
Bryan
State Department
Congress
Democrats Plan Active Campaign in Reformed Primary Era
New York June 18 Democrats debate how to run an effective campaign under the new primary law. State bank executives and party leaders meet at the Knickerbocker Hotel to decide whether to hold a pre primary state convention and how to organize the campaign. Osborn notes upstate calls for some central guidance while reformers fear machine dominance. Upstate leaders warn unguided primaries could yield too many weak candidates if turnout lapses.
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New York
State Bank
William Church Osborn
Upstate
Sfteen
Abandoned Car After Wreck Near Port Jervis
On the Milford to Schanno road a Maxwell sedan wrecked on a bridge near a hotel. Occupants fled, leaving no IDs. Blood, a hat pin, and women’s garters were found on the car. Hotel denies knowledge of the travelers. A Sussex County man is noted as a possible clue tied to a nearby Dingman’s arrival.
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Port Jervis
Milford
Schanno’s
Maxwell
Sussex County
Dingman’s
Mediation Hope Fading in Conflicted Talks
Washington reports doubt grows over mediation outcome as talks continue with Senor Emilio Rabassa's memorandum responses cited. American delegates hold that a neutral mediator must be ready to accept terms, with decision pending after Naon tomorroe.案
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America
Hoeria
Big
Naan Tomorroe
Meola Arrested for Traffic Offense in Port Jervis
Port JervisJune 18Harry Meola of Middletown was arrested by Officer Campbell for violating traffic ordinance section 31 by racing his car with a cut off and muffler open. He was fined 45 by Justice Bevans and paid. Police plan intensified enforcement with 31 officers patrolling to catch violators.
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Port Jervis
Harry Meola
Middletown
Campbell
Justice Bevans
Iolice Department
Sirreta
Made defendants in customs suit involving forged declarations
William Allen Dinlap and Dunlan of Garden Town faced government seizure and forfeiture of 27 496 worth of fox fur garments and furs alleged brought into the United States without proper declarations. Mrs Danlap, once Mrs Len Otis of Monticello, was divorced from him years earlier after a romance that drew local notice.
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Wiliam Allen Iyinlap
Thintay 4 Co. Hat
Levenider
Dunlan
Garden Tur
Ontarios in Haverstraw Firemen's Parade Trip
A large Ontario Hose Company delegation left on O. & W. train 8 to attend the Hudson Valley Firemen's Convention parade in Haverstraw. The group, led by Major John M. Wilson and Chief Higham, traveled with the O. & W. Band and included foreman M. S. Hopkins and many assistants, marching through North Street and to the station for the event.
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Ontario Hose Company
Haverstraw
Hudson Valley
North Street
Prospect Street
Wickham Avenue
John M. Wilson
M. 8. Hopkins
A. T. Bralford
Peter Kelder
H. Wood
W. Devore
C. Ketcham
W. Cauthers
S. Jennings
R. Flatly
W. Palatie
C. Litebwood
L. Lewis
R. Dailey
C. Dailey
G. Quick
W. Robinson
W. Harn
J. Hare
R. Bhrets
F. Walsh
E. Fleming
F. Pease
P. Geil
H. Doty
B. Ogden
O. Lewis
J. M. Wilson
Correts
E. H. Kuhl
Wills Hewitt
Arthur Daniels
Fred Perry
Orvilio Foeller
F. K. Rhinehart
C. E H. Decker
William Brooks
H. McIntosh
R. Williamson
C. Terwilliger
Ho Matthews
L. Leonard
A. B. Boice
Stalker
Frank C. Hock
Goshen
Lead. Hollenbeck
Miller Clary wedding today in Newburgh
Newburgh June 18 Dr Raymond Miller superintendent of Orange County Tuberculosis Sanitarium will wed Miss Earth Clarty in the Episcopal Church at Lidetti at 4 this afternoon. Officiating minister Rev William Schultz. Reception follows then honeymoon at Thore islands. Home after June 25. Lawn party on Manhaven avenue by Altar Society with ice cream cake and drinks. Brady's Band concert 8 to 9 30. Prizes awarded for best costumes and duets.
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Raymond & Miller
Orange County
West Street
Episcopal Church
Lidetti
Miss Earth Clarty
Georgianna Clarty
Liberty
William Schultz
Liberis
Msjid
Mins
Frances Clarry
Lewis Wood
Thix
Altar Society
Church of Our Lads
Mount Carmel
Manhaven Avenue
Peers
Phoush
Brady
Jerome
Lawaix Walsenekeet
Cotsek War
Corxal
Kirk
Touring cars crash at Chester sparks escape tale
The Pathfinder driven by John M. Gaynor collided near Murray Garage with a Sayre towing car from Wilkes-Barre. Mrs Gaynor and children, Miss Ida Shorter, Harry Shorter, and a maid were in the Gaynor party, all shaken. Mrs Leonard lost control of a horse-drawn carriage nearby. Both cars were damaged and Gaynor party reached Chester for care and relief.
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Chester
John Sayre
Wilkes-Barre
Murray Garage
Williams
Sayre
Mitchell Inn
New York
Shin
England
Mr. Gaynor
Party
Haverstraw
Nyack
Taid
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Cara
Wiliam Leonard
Leonard
Moray
Developments in Mexican situation prompt mediation ultimatum
Gloom pervades Niagara Falls talks as A B C mediators warn of a final plan to be submitted to the United States. Carranza's side accuses the American delegation of aiming to control elections, while Villa faces removal and possible civil governance shifts amid tense military movements.
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Niagara Falls
United States
Carranza
Fruitices
Buffalo
Joseph K. Lamar
Frederick W. Lehmann
Amperican
Rafael Zubaran Capmany
Louis Cabrera
Constitutionalista
Ride, Sp. celebrates 89th birthday in Pine Bush
CG. 3. Ride formerly of Middletown now resides with daughter Mrs. W. A. Corce Fell in Pine Bush celebrates his 89th birthday today. He remains active in health and mind as he enters his ninth decade.
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Ride
Middletown
W. A. Corce
Pine Bush
Mr. Kidd
Liz
Mrs David Loquer Severely Burned in Hartford House Fire
Word reached that Mrs. David Loquer of 22 Bedford Street Hartford Conn was severely burned at her home. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Fedows of Spring Street this city. Her family details are given with the incident.
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David HL Loguer
Bedford Street
Hartford
Conn
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