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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1916

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New York Guardsmen Ordered Southwest for Border Duty

New York state troops and units from New Jersey and Massachusetts are ordered to the Brownsville Texas and El Paso border areas. Governor's Island officials announced detachments and trains, with Vermont also slated to entrain. The move includes infantry cavalry artillery engineers and medical units to support border actions amid growing national tension.

New York Brownsville Congress Carranza International News Service New York State Texas New Jersey Massachusetts el Paso Ballinger United States Army Governor’s Island Vermont Connecticut O'Ryan Mila Seventh Infantry Fourteenth Infantry First Cavalry First Signal Corps First Field Artillery Twenty Second Fingineering Corps First Field Hospital Corps

Graduation List At Board Of Education Meeting

At a special meeting the Board of Education, with all members present except Mr. Young, reviewed graduates. Superintendent Tuthill read 34 young ladies and 20 young men recommended for graduation. Forty nine earn High School and Regents diplomas, and five earn only High School diplomas.

Board of Education Young Tuthill Richard Schoonmaker Armstrong Donald Morgans Forsyth James Joseph Garland William Edward Giles John Lester Gregory, Jr Carl Lambert Halcott Stanley George Holden Joseph Lee Edmund Millen Lutes Wilbur Wilson Marks William Alexander Marshall, Jr James

Clerks Return to Their Work After Maybrook Negotiations

After almost two weeks of talks, 74 clerks at the Central New England Railroad in Maybrook reached a satisfactory agreement with officials and returned to work. The company had announced a nine hour workday starting June 11, surpassing the ten year eight and a half hour standard, prompting a strike when Rule 10 of the clerks’ agreement was cited. Negotiators from the Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks and the U S Commission of Conciliation joined state labor officials in Walden for meetings that followed a brief deadlock.

J. J. Forrester Cincinnati The Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks Walden George ©. Mentz Clerks’ Board of Adjustment Rowland B. Mahany United States Commission of Conciliation James McManus State Department of Labor Maybrook Poughkeepsie Messrs Forrester Mahasy and Mentz

Hovencamp Mother and Daughter Arrested in Assault Case

Mrs Eliza Hovencamp and daughter Eva of 288 Monhagen Avenue were arrested Monday morning by Officer Mass on assault charges related to an attack on Usail Bailey who owns the house. Bailey sustained a cut back of the head and an ear injury. a warrant was issued and they were arraigned before Recorder Starr with bail set on their own recognizance. Trial date July 10 fixed after medical report on Mrs Hovencamp. physician said she is nervous but fit for trial.

Eliza Hovencamp Eva Monhagen Avenue Mass Usail Bailey Hovencamps Bailey Hovencamp McCoach Starr Havencamp Newburgh Chompson Middletown Chaurgea Seeger Cay Thompson

Russians Cross Carpathians Into Transalbania

Petrograd reports Russian troops have crossed the Carpathians into Transalbania. Austrian forces retreating from the Carpathian passage are pushed back. The breakthrough into Transalbania marks the gravest setback for Austria-Hungary since the war began. The Russians now threaten the Hungarian plains after years of mountain limits.

Petrograd Carpathian Mountains Transalbania Carpathian Passage Austria- Hungary

Baccalaureate Sermon Heard by Nid dletown Graduates

The Nid dletown High School Senior Class of 1916 with 34 girls and 20 boys attended a baccalaureate service at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr. E Van Dyke Wight delivered an address on Americanism, linking faith and patriotism as the graduates, including Elizabeth Austin Wight, listen amid floral and flag decorations.

First Presbyterian Church R. O. Kirkwood D. T Company I Medical Department First Infantry N. G N. Y Orange Kirkwood Dr. Wight Horton Memorial Church Niddletown High School Board of Education Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church E. van Dyke Wight

Donations To Relief Fund Receive Two New Gifts

The Times-Press reports two new contributions to the Soldiers Relief Fund on Monday. L Stern of Lt Stern & Company sends a $50 donation and pledges more if needed. Mitchell Inn Barber Shop adds $2.25 weekly toward relief efforts.

Mr. Stern the Times-Press The Times-Press L. Sterna Lt. Stern & Company Mitchell Inn Goldiers

Shots Enter Black House on Beattie Avenue

Sunday forenoon bullets from a .22 rifle entered the kitchen at 29 Beattie Avenue, J R Black on the second floor narrowly escaped harm as two bullets lodged in the window casing. Police found an open garret window at 12% 68 den street within range. a rifle of the same calibre was found at the street house, occupant Tona Tesla denied involvement. Investigators believe the shooting was a gun test with no intent to harm. First floor residents include Mrs Catherine Smith and daughters Julia Eva Hanmer.

Beattie Avenue J. R. Black Bennett Bruce McCoach 68den Street Tona Tesla Catherine Smith Julia Eva J. L. Hanmer

Justice Cohalan Family Arrives in Lake Placid for Visit

Members of the family of Supreme Court Justice D. F. Cohalan arrive at the Stevens House in Lake Placid. Justice Cohalan himself will join them on July 1 as he cannot leave the city before then.

Lake Placid Supreme Court D. F. Cohalan Stevens House Cohalan

Bullets on Display At Hulse Bros Jewelers

Hulse Bros jewelers at 9 James Street showcase a windowful of bullets from several countries attracting much attention.

Hulse Bros., Jewelers James Street

Guardsmen depart for Camp Whitman

Recruited to full war strength, Company I left Middletown by 7 35 AM over the O and W line for Camp Whitman amid crowds on Wickham avenue. Soldiers expect a short campaign, with prior trains and a 12 mile hike to camp. Captain Steedman expects I Company to depart soon, and 50th recruit William Henry Garrison from Monroe joined to boost strength to 160.

Camp Whitman Wickham Avenue Campbell Hall C. N. FE Green Haven Erie Port Jervis Goshen New England William Henry Garrison Monroe Garrison Middletown Steedman Hitchcock Binghamton

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Seo Oo Artel Dale Ot Mas Dr. Kirkwood Empire State Br. R. O. Kirkwood Andmaasez Henry D Sayer Divine Redeemer Wight Elizabeth Austin Wight Sean Aeame Col. Roosevelt Wilson Mexico America Lfe Prin Ur. E, VanDyke Wight Diers’ Relief Fund L. Stern Black House C. H. Hitchcock National
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