Navy builds huge fleet as preparedness debate grows
Washington notes reveal near completion of two superdreadnoughts five destroyers six submarines one submarine tender one destroyer tender two fleet fuel ships and one Panama Canal collier all over 90 percent ready. Additional vessels Pennsylvania and Arizona have significant progress while many subs and destroyers exceed 60 percent.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Construction of the Navy
United States Navy
Panama Canal
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Remarkable escape in Ellenville accident
Ellenville and Cragsmoor details recount a near catastrophe when H Rosenberg’s Ford delivery veered at a horse shoe curve, the brake failed to hold, and the car somersaulted. Rosenberg escaped with a leg cut while a neighbor towed the wreck to the shop for repairs. Several local residents are noted in social items and upcoming church events are listed.
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Ellenville
H. Rozenberg
Center Street
Cragsmoor
Johnson
Rosenberg
Addison Stratton
Asta Mies Fredd
Yacker Lake
Stratton
Saul Porter
Syracuse
Frank J. Potter
Park Street
Henrietta Northrop
Academy Avenue
Middletown
Middletown, Is Visiting Her Niece, Mra. H
Wells
Kiting Court
Mia
Emma Carling
Hackensack
Mra H. 3
Thomas Collins
Edward
Kimbie
Beaver Dam
Frank B. Hootabeek
Arnaett
Fam
Elgin
Borlison
Roma
Teurenki
Mise Conger
Herman Mueller
North Main
Cofin
William C Roe
Enlenvilla
Lettuce Shipped Daily From Chester During Season
Chester reports four carloads of lettuce are being forwarded daily during the shipping season. Commencement exercises are set for Monday evening at the M E Church, with the Chester High School Alumni Association holding initiation and reunion in the church parlors after. Rev Mr Simonton will preach the baccalaureate at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening. Joseph Smith aids at Thompson's Pharmacy through the summer. Mrs Dowsland of Syracuse visits her daughter Mrs W W Owris. Thad Durland has a severe cold. Sidney Watson of Brooklyn visits Chester friends. Mrs James Redner of Johnson recovers at home after a serious operation at Suffern Hospital three weeks ago.
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Chester
Grath Cullen
Efe
Martin
M. E
Chester High School
Mr. Simonton
Presbyterian Church
Joseph Smith
Thompson's
Dowsland
W. W. Ow Ris
Thad. &. Durland
Sidney Watson
Brooklyn
James Redner
Johnson
Suffern Hospital
Thres
Smith ‘Decker
Prisoners Attend Historic Baseball Game in Newton
Eighteen prisoners from local jail in Newton, New Jersey, were allowed to attend a game between the Nesson team of the Tri County League and the New York tear of the American League. A half holiday was proclaimed by the teen committee. Sherif William D. Wilsen of Stasex country welcomed the prisoners to the event. Reverend Brittain moved to Downs vile and Theron Brittain of Liberty in Livingston Manor planned home matters for a bride and wedding news appears regarding Miss Nellie Mo Hardenburgh and Wiss Carne Fischer.
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Newton
Sherif William D. Wilsen
Stasex
Welcoeed
Hawdall
Nesson
New York
Armerican League
Vaden Pherif F T. Lyons
Atren
Livingston Manor
Mies Nellie Mo Hardenburgh
Wiss Carne Fischer
Dispute Over the U S Note Behind German Talks
Berlin reports a behind the scenes dispute over the American note. High officials differ on Germanys course with two camps seeking a friendly settlement or a firm stance. Dr Anton Meyer Gerhard meets Foreign Minister von Jagow and Solf to push for understanding while Tirpitz fears Wilsons demand could ruin his submarine warfare policy.
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Berlin
Hage
Germany
von Tirpits
Wilson
Amsterdam
London
Anton Meyer-Gerhard
Bernstorff
Washington
Foreign Office
von Jagow
Zimmermann
W. 8. Solf
Dr Solf
United States
Three Towns Are Shelled by Austrian Offense
London reports Austria has launched land and sea attacks on Rimini Pesaro and Fano on the Adriatic coast. Italian coast towns shelled with slight loss. Fano residents fled to cellars, no casualties. Rome fronts bulletin notes progress with several engagements in Tyrol and Trentino and repulsed enemy actions.
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London
Austria
Italy
Rimini
Pesaro
Fano
Adriatic
War Office
Rome
Tyrol
Trentino
Scugnustoria
Rovereto
Costeana
Sasso di Stria
Albrego di Falzarero
Carnia
Planinia Polje
Monte Nero
Zakrafu
Plata
Gorna
More Carranza Cabinet Members Quit
International News Service reports Washington June 1 Two more Carranza cabinet officials Foreign Minister Vertta and Finance Minister Caprora have resigned Consul Canada at Vera Cruz today informed the State department This indicates a further exodus of Carranza advisers within two days and suggests he may break with his entire entente war alignment Consul Canada also says Carranza is moving his headquarters to the fortress of San Juan de Ulua at Vera Cruz harbor entrance
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International News Service
Washington
Carranza
Cahisel
Vertta
Caprora
Consul Canada
Versa Croz Toda
State Department
Catianca
San Jnuan de Taloa
Vera Cruz Harbor
John Dawson Dies After Fasting, At Home on Montcomerry Rest
John Dawson died at his home on Montcomerr y rest early Friday after a two day fasting and a stroke. He had been stricken Wednesday evening and remained unconscious Thursday despite medical aid.
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Walden
Jane
John Dawson
Montcomerry Rest
Taveon
Leeiay Moratlac
Interment for John 4 Chace in Yonkers family plot
The body of John 4 Chace who died in Yonkers was interred in the family plot on the half side. He was a nephew of D. C Roe of this village.
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John 4
Chace
Yonkers
Mondas
D. C Roe
Four killed in Jamestown youth starts riot and shooting
Frederick Shaver shot his father H A Shaver and his stepmother after a June 1 marriage, then fatally wounded Patrolman George Kendall. From a second floor window he kept police at bay in a crowded Brooklyn square as the town reeled from the quadruple tragedy.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Frederick Shaver
H. A. Shaver
George Kendall
Mins
Ruth Campbell
Shaver
Kendall
Young Shaver
No Cause Verdict In Divorce Case Monticello
At the June term of Supreme Court the Earl H Pinney versus Jeanette Pinney divorce action yielded a no cause of action verdict after sessions spanning two days. The court heard arguments from both sides and the jury returned the verdict Thursday morning to a packed courtroom. In a later session the case Mankes versus Fishman saw a plaintiff verdict for 135 and a grand jury indicted several Rockefeller family members for burglary in the third degree with Pelham charged for receiving stolen goods.
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Monticello
Supreme Court
Earl H. Pinney
Jeanette Pinney
David S. Hill
Hugh McGuire
Rochester
Ellsworth Baker
Archie Keator
Harry Irwin
Ele H. Pioney
Swort
Jéanette Pinney
Baker
McGuire
Mr. Hill
Clarente Rockefeller
John Pelham
Charles Sparks
Jerre
Rockefeller
Frank Skinner
McKinley Martin
George Rockefeller
Pelham
Plan Encampment of Uniform Rank at Walden Camp
News notes two major items: Becker case appeal prospects dim as court denies reargument and contemplates executive clemency via gubernatorial review. In Hudson Valley, First Battalion Third Regiment Uniform Rank encamps at Walden July 2–5 with detachments from Kingston Poughkeepsie Newburgh Saugerties Wappingers Falls Ravena and hospital corps.
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Poughkee
Kingston
Saugers
Wappingers Falls
Ravena
Hospital Corps
Walden
Hudson Valley
Newburgh
Oriental
W. V. Martin
Watersile
George DuBois
Poughkeepzie
Wiliam Krenrich
Junior Order Club
Washington Street
Meyer Gerhard Addresses German Club in Jacksonville
Dr An ton Meyer Gerhard spoke to the German American club in Jacksonville on March 9 in Polish and on March 10 in German. He arrived March 7 as a guest of prominent German Americans and used his talks to discuss Earlandi and Germanys roles in the war. He asserted the Allies had declared war and urged support for the fatherland and its war aims in Europe.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Anton Meyer-Gerhard
Gerjmante Club
Dbie City
Europe
Earland
Germany
Eralani
Bryan Receives Visit From Mr Wilson at Home
Washington dispatch reports President and former secretary of state visiting William Bryan at the Bryan home on Cabmet Place. The president spent about fifteen minutes with Mr and Mrs Bryan before they leave for their summer home in Asherville, North Carolina.
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Washington
Jsce
William
Brean
Brien
Bryan
Cabmet Place
Asherville
Meadow
McAdoo
PRESS BRITAIN 10 MEET DEMANDS TO PRESS BRITAIN 10 MEET DEMANDS
Washington reports that a forthcoming note will urge Great Britain to honor promises to American ships and not hinder American commerce. The administration will press Britain to abandon the blockade and maintain international law, demanding freedom of central trade and the removal of the blockade.
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Britain
Washington
Sir Edward Grey
America
Great Britain
Edward Grey
England
Germany
Haweter
National Italian Loan Approved by Hayes Dispatch
A fragment notes a June decree authorizing a national loan by Italy, with redeemability in twenty five years and taxation details. The announcement, dated from Rone, mentions stock terms around 413 percent and a plan to open sales in July, via the Times-Press advertisement.
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Pari
Rone
Joan
Matar
Joao
Prine i
Liete
Healy
Jota TV
Atmead Trem
Daly Lite
Candidacy Rush in Sheriff Race Sparks Local Interest
The Times-Press reports several candidates for sheriff including Under Sheriff Isaac B. Lozier and Republican hopefuls Fred McDowell Henry Hallock and William Leonard. L G Wilson campaigns actively, with Gosden leaders touted as backing some hopefuls.
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Isaac B. Lozier
Times-Press
Fred 8. McDowell
Newburgh
Henry Hallock
Woodbury
William Leonard
Blooming Grove
Gosden
L. G. Wilson
Fred
McDowell
Hospital Managers Consider Changes
The Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital board adjourned meeting recorded routine business and reports. They discussed Government changes. Resolutions urged coordination with Hudson River Hospital managers to form a state wide organization. Charles L. Mead remains in California, set to attend next meeting July 9.
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Middletown State
New York
New Comfort Farm
Board of Managers
State Hospital
Poughkeepale
Insana
Hudson River State Hospital
William H. Rogers
Middletown State Hospital
Rogers
Frank Brown
E. Lyman Brown
Charles L. Mead
California
Sad death of Miss E. Martin in her Westtown home
Elizabeth Martin known as Aunt Betty died at her sister Martha Runven's house near Westtown after a month of illness and a brief improvement at Riddletown. Survived by siblings and relatives including John Martin of New York and Belle Dunn wife of Charles Baxter. Funeral services and burial in the family plot are planned for Sunday afternoon at one o'clock conducted by Rev F M Line.
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Miss E. Martin
Westtown
Elizabeth Martin
Betty
Martha Runven
L. B. Carter
Riddletown
Sunsex
No 1
Exit Martin
Eliza Hayne
John Martin
New York
Cits
Mars
AL A | Vanco Rer
Merritown
Jane
Moses ‘Duran
Uatenses
Martha Trunton
Wiliam Merion
Jeity
California
John M. Rum Ron
Westtows
Exsie
Jonnie
Mary Rumenl
Belle Dunn
Charles J. Baxter
New Jersey
Martin
William Rankin
Sussex
N. J
Man injured by lightning in Montague farm incident
Fort Jerue Jone 12 Aneon Coss, formerly of Port Jersae and now an 8 farner in Montague, was struck by lightning while sheltering under a tree during a shower. He sustained severe injuries but regained some consciousness, with recovery noted after a period of care.
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Fort Jerue
Aneon Coss
Port Jersae
Farner
Montague
Gilve Total
Thaurstas
Mr. Coss
Goa
Sada
Bette
Frida
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