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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

6

Inquest Open in Stamford Death of Waldo Ballou

Coroner opens inquiry into the death of prominent Stamford figure Waldo R. Ballou. He was found injured at Helen M. Angle’s building after a fall from a third floor area. Angle, a wealthy divorcee, admits details but offers alternate explanations while investigators weigh possible foul play.

Stansted Polce Phelan Witell Waldo R. Ballou Stamford Main Street Ballow Goverson Helen M. Angle Pheten Tepotti Mra Augie Balton

Flock of Sheep for Boys' Farm Announced by City Officials

Cabot Ward of New York City announced that a flock of sheep would be sent to the correction farm at New Hampton in Orange County. Miss Catherine B Davis, commissioner of correction, said the facility has space for more than a thousand head.

Cabot Ward New York City Catherine B Davis New Hampton Orange County

America near wreck after sudden storm at Keuka Lake

Rodman Wanamaker's airship America faced a near disaster when a sudden storm loosened ropes and lifted the left wing. Glenn Curtiss and nine workers held the wing down as wind rose, lightning cracked the sky, then tenacious crews secured the craft and the wind subsided after about fifteen minutes.

Mammoodsport Rodman Wanamaker Transatlantic Mier America Glenn Curtisa Curtiss Lake Keuka

House Struck by Lightning Damages Perry Home

The Elijah Perry residence on the mountain road between Orlaville and Greenville was hit by lightning about 9 20 Wednesday evening and sustained heavy damage. Roof shingles torn, cornice tipped, walls and bedding affected. heavy rain caused further damage. Insurance listed as through E & Conkling and Bord & Deming of This citr.

Elijah Perry Orlaville Greenville E. &, Conkling Bord & Deming Citr

Le Roy N Warner Brief Visit Amid Stormy Weather

Le Roy N Warner, official servant on the bottleship Ciah at Vera Cruz, returned briefly to his home at 14 Hedman Street for a few hours. A lightning strike felled a tree near his residence during the Wednesday storm, frightening local residents but causing no injuries to nearby children. Chief Higham and Mrs Hickam plan to celebrate their 74th wedding anniversary.

le Roy N. Warner Ciah Vera Cruz Abert N. Warner Hedman Street Remianise Teesday Cain Marsine Dren Methanicstown Hay Aithone

Stubborn blaze damages barber shop and storefronts

Fire at 14 16 West Malo Street wrecked the barber shop Cappetti and Victor and damaged Jobeon Vuolo’s store. Firemen battled dense smoke for an hour, forcing entry through doors and a trap door to reach the basement origin amid smoke dangers. Dentists’ offices and upper apartments largely escaped damage.

Fred Pass West Malo Street Jobeon Vuolo Cappetti & Victor Leonard Perry Will Franklin Square Monhagens Higaam McQuaids Excelsiors Hickam McQuolds J. W. Hoer Lefure Haines Bufttle Vuolo de. F. M. Barnes Arthur 8 Mildred Benjamin

Cornell favorites in intercollegiate Tegatia meet

Poughkeepsie June 25 six crews named fit for the intercollegiate Tegatia to be run tomorrow. The final practice Friday kept the men in condition. Local experts favor Camwell as the top contender with Columbia second and Wisconsin challenging for second place as Washington and Wisconsin follow. A party at Miss May Donnom Wednesiar evening featured cards canes and music with refreshments.

Cornell Poughkeepsie Tegatia Todsar Leral Cammell Columbia Strapoke Wisconsin Washington May Donn Om Myrule Avenue Emma PF. Southwell

Knapp-Wed: Couple Ties Knot in New York

Rodney A. Knapp of Binchamton announces his marriage to Minnie Lyon of the city in New York about a year and a half ago. Their son Ita Godfrey, three, is recovering from a tonsil operation performed yesterday by Dr. W. E. Donetes.

Rodney Knapp Godfrey William Godfrey Im] Watkins Atengs Extension W. E. Donetes Robert Kearns

Roosevelt Defends Perkins in Progressive Party Talk

Col Theodore Roosevelt, in Oyster Bay, discusses the Progressive party and Perkins. He condemns Wilson's Panama policy, defends Perkins as faithful to party principles, and says he will not run for governor. He cites illness and plans to speak indoors after throat issues.

Oyster Bay N. Y Colone Theodore Roosevelt Heaith Progressive Party Kermit Spain Pittsburgh London Brazil Perkins Mr. Perkins Boone Yell Thas Wilson Colombia Panama Canal Bryan Panama Nicaragua

Platt Proposes Three Cent Pieces in Thrift Drive

Waterloo New York June 25 six. HL Ferentand editor of the Waterloo Observer died today. Edmund Platt is quoted in the New York Herald proposing a three cent coin distinct from the ten cent piece to promote thrift. He suggests staple items could be priced at three cents and envisions a new small coin as a practical alternative.

Edmund Platt New York Herald Platt Obe Comsider Waterloo N.Y HL Ferentand Witerloo Observar

Zacatecas Taken By Villa In Constitutionalist Victory

Zacatecas fell to Villa's forces after a Tuesday night engagement. General Trinidad Rodríguez was wounded, and 2,200 were killed or wounded overall. Villa reached Pimientes nine miles north of Zacatecas as fighting continued.

el Paso Tex Zacateca Tomes Ornelas Juarez Orestes Pereyra Torreon Villa Armas Amnouinidion Pimients Zacatecas Luis Medina Barron Pereyra Trinidad Rodriguez Mactovio Herréra Toribio Ortega Tuarez Shat Niagara Falls Ont

High Masonic Honor For Judge Tompkins

Justice Arthur Sydney Tompkins of the Supreme Court is elected Grand Junior Warden of the Grand Lodge of Masons of the United States. He is Past Grand Master of Nyack lodge and exalted ruler of Nyack Elks, with leadership roles in Foresters of America Knights of Pythias and Mecca Temple. He has served Nyack and Rockland County in public and fraternal service and is active with the Rockland Trust Company and the YMCA.

Friends of Arthur Sidney Tompkins Supreme Court Waren Grand Lodge of Masons United States Justice Tompkins Nyack William A. Sutherland Rockland Hudson River Newburgh New Yor City Mecca Tempie New York Nyadt Board of Education and & Tetwuber First Baptist Church Rockland County Trust Company Young Men's Christian Association

Commencement at New Palte Nominal School Graduates 143

The New Paite Nominal School held commencement on Wednesday morning with 143 graduates. Among them two local girls Miss Helen L Basklex and Miss Ann W Warmer, plus numerous others from Monticelli Walden Porters Goshen Ellenville and nearby towns.

New Paite Helen L. Basklex Charles J. Buckley Ann W. Warmer Ist J de P. Conkling Monticelli Vera M. Crist Walden

Howlings Action Reported Settled

Monticello June 25 Case No 127 John Bowlings against the Commercial Travelers Mutual Accident Association marked settled for 650 dollars. Howlings of Roona Gap claimed 25 per week for injuries from March 1 1912, incapacitating him a year. Company balked due to occupation change and notification issues. Attorneys Rendicn Gardner Misissinen MLW VanaAnken Utica represented insurer.

Monticello John Bowlings Hartings Howlings Rendicn & Gardner Miscisinen Mlw. VanaAnken Utica

Murder Trial Starts for Malcom Gilford in Clare Beam Case

Athan June 25 report on the murder trial of Mal com Gilford charged with killing Frank Clare. A panel was sworn in with witnesses from Newharsh and Newburgh. Several local residents including Miss Mazie C. Spier and Mrs Margaret T. Ward attend as jurors or observers during early proceedings.

Athan Une Malcom Gilford Frank Clare Beamn Teem Tojar Abeih Sinan Newharsh Mazie C. Spier Newtarzh Margaret T. Ward Newburgh Blanche Whelan Ann W. Warner Kingerestier-Primacy Convas Aradostead

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