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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

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Paymaster Welcomed by Seventy-First Regiment in New York

The Seventy-First Regiment of Infantry welcomed Lieutenant Coffin and paymaster duties at the New York Armory as Captain Kelibeck and Captain Fearn assisted. Coffin arrived with about $30,000 to pay the third battalion and then the second, with the first to follow. Mounted Orderly Section horses were moved to the Crownleigh Park Stables for care. Colonel Dates granted ten days’ leave. Lt Colonel Integtion assumed regimental duties as the command adjusts.

United States New York City William A. Bates Andy Sera State Armory Dusen Ootin Coffin Pia CoMn Middletown Toidiy Armory H. A. Kelibeck William Fearn Thin City Goehen Crownleigh Park Stables Corporation

Erie Explains Train Changes to Public Utility Board

Representatives of the Erie Railroad told the New Jersey Public Utilities Commission in Newark that a withdrawal of service is needed to conserve coal and supply lines amid wartime demands. They forecast a fare rise of about ten dollars to cover operating costs, and admitted considering further rate increases despite public concerns.

New York Max Erie Railrond New Jersey Pullcg Utilities Commission Newark Wellas HA. Tayior Caitread Taylor Wastunsian Pontes Schevinics

Old Timers Gala Draws Big Crowd in Eagles Hall

A large audience filled Eagles Hall on Thursday for the Old Timers Wing Night event under Empire Aerte. Deputy Grand President J. L. Abelton welcomed attendees, noting Hon. Rosslyn M. Cox could not attend. Performances by Geo. Knob and Miss Many Wilson drew hearty applause, with Joseph A. Bickl and the Knickerbocker Ghaetttica Company providing acts. The night featured remarks by Depty Grand President Shelton and an extempore speech by Le Gillnoh. Attendees spanned from Port Jervis to Norwich, with committees and refreshments completing the gala.

Eagles Mall Empire Aerte Eagles Eagles Hall Tlnden Avenue J. L.abelton Klop Ukile Rosslyn’ M. Cox Patsy” Reilly Geo. Knob Goshen Many Wilson New York City Bhelton le Gillnoh Wien Heverns Port Jorgist-Newbarkh Robert Jahio Horley J. F. Grobons NiByraano Fred White W. T. Gréen le van Jaholtz Ernest Kitoey PJ. Bailly Loder A. Miller Joounsberry W. É. Cling Brothers Hancock Grooh Moyers Daley H. M. Hurley

Famous Elevator Case Heard In Federal Court

A Thursday hearing before the United States Court of Claims at Washington examined the elevator accident in New York that caused injuries and death after a long delay in inspection. William Vanamee’s estate, aided by Vanamee, Vall and slices, argued negligence by federal authorities in permitting an antiquated elevator with dangerous defects to operate, affecting a claim against the United States.

Dames J. Cox United States Court of Washington Will Te- Lamemer Cepia Cox Bbe United Det New Yorks Wiliam Vanamee Cox Congress United States Vanamen Vall Greepera- Han ACT Ias

Stivers Bills Pass Assembly in Specand Times Press

Albany May closing of the legislative session reports Stivers bills advancing. Measures amend military law to allow governor appointees to fill National Guard officer posts and authorize retirement benefits. A conservation bill restricts waterfowl taking from powerboat distances on several lakes and rivers. The United States Coast Guard actions and California and Hawaii references appear in this fragment.

Times Albany Nathwal Guard Nand Miia Viiat Winn Waa Hore Orange Lake Pris Oneida Lake Niagath

Farmerettes On Jonathan Farm Grow Food For Votes

Westchester County produced a quartet of sprouting farmerettes on Jonathan Farm eight miles from Mount Kisco. Mrs. Watkins and Mrs. Aldrich organized a double crop program to boost food supply for suffrage efforts. The four young women, Grecia de Miranda Frances O Conn or Frances and Madeline Scott, will learn farm management, milk cows, ride horses, and work fields, with plans to expand next year to four small farms for hands on training and sales to support suffrage work.

Westcheater County Jonathan Farm John Humphrey Watkins Watkins Manhattan Woman Suffrage Party Xulfa Wade Sam Westchester Evelyn Aldlel Cornell Jonathan Ubinga J Knickerbocker Caraso Senttl Elton Grecia de Miranda Crucia Reuben Frances O'Connor Ethel Ginshorn Ressia Madeline Scott America Walt GU Ghent Mra Wallis Alarith Frances Huhel Madeline da Chatec New York Watkina Ford Mount Nieco

Chief of Police Freer Dies in Hileoville

Freer, longtime chief of the village police in Ek Inovile, Hileoville, died at home after a lengthy illness. He served nearly 27 years, earning local respect and leaving a legacy of peace. Survived by wife, six children, mother, sister, and five brothers.

Hileoville Tomac Freer Ek Inovile Bia Nott Freer Eac Bilenville Jim Isaac Vilage Abraham Freer Lmne Atrechn Pred LaVerne Anna Floyd Florence Eilenville Teo A. Freer Lillian Ellenville Harvey Besley

Letters From Front Urge Red Cross Aid For Refugees

Letters from France describe the devastation behind the Anglo-French advance and praise American women leading Red Cross relief work. They call for immediate shipments of clothing and supplies for refugees in Paris Amiens and other cities. Many refugees face starvation weakness and exposure as relief efforts reach them.

New-York France New York County American Red Cross Toto Paris Amiens Ater Stelensett Noyon Novon Red Croma

Installation by Knights Templar Officers Installed at Crpra Commandery

A Crpra Commandery No 67 K T held a Thursday meeting installing new officers for the coming term. Past Commander C Chester Bokart presided with Charles M Quackem and others. officers include H B Keeler commander W L Dickerson general, A BR Hopkins captain general, and W F Benedict second guard. The item ends noting city miles and Russia references amid unrelated text.

Crpra No. 67 K. T the Red Cross Malta C. Chester Bokart Charles M. Quackem Grand Medhal H. B. Keeler W. L. Dickerson A. BR. Hopkins George C. Stell Finanual G. Ro Wengeanom Electtigian HF. Bniings Armorer G. Deven Sentinel C. C. Roe Inissen Manthe C Anhley Charles H. Smith C. Cheeter Rosart HB. Keeler C Chester Rogatt Chas Marackenbush

Red Cross War Council Formed and Taft Heads Drive

The Red Cross establishes a War Council led by Charles D. Norton and William H. Taft to coordinate wartime relief. President Wilson calls for nationwide support and local chapters urged to raise funds and promote membership as civilians contribute to humanitarian efforts amid the conflict.

Washieton R. Weagenroth Red Cross War Council Henry P. Davieon Charles D. Norton G. M.iMurphy Cornelius’ N. Bliss,Jr Edward N Hurley Willam“H. Taft Eliot Wadsworth Red Crow Red Crdées Middletown

Public lecture on Meat And Cooking Wells At Middletown

Miss Hageman leads a free Wednesday afternoon talk under the Federation of Women’s Clubs in Middletown City Hall. A display by Mo tican and Chaste showcases beef veal and mutton while the outline covers meat structure heat effects and cooking methods with emphasis on tenderness nutrition and proper preparation for home use.

Hageman Middletown Federation of Women's, Clubs Common Council Motican, Company Miowms Stovk.a Coor

Ellenville Men to Go to Camp for Training

Ellenville news reports several local men passed military examinations and will enter training camps. Clecay B. Murray of Travers & Murray is cited as entering military service, with Jansen K. Hoorn teok and George Taylor awaiting calls. Red Cross work expands as Miss MacLellac trains volunteers in Middletown. A large boarding house burned. Warelde Inn furnishing show postponed. Various town notes include resignations, arrivals, a bazaar funds drive, and plans for a new branch drug store.

Ellenville Clecay B. Murray Travers & Murray Poughkeepale Murray Elienville Jansen K. Hoorn Teok George Taylor Mins MacLellac Red Cross Yama Farms Middletown Warelde Link Lawrence Hurleyville Evelyn Freer Newburgh Eugene Hoorndeek California Kllsarile Teeedar Egbert Howrnteck Wawarsing George Ackier Hoorabeek Adams Express Co Wil Harold Leona Syscote Farmeris Kilville Mitchell Honan M Osf Miex Delta Boyce Kingston Mise Giedsa Mc’tewett Lrle Vilhagre Ellentine High School Hiehachoglee Mutual Drac Co Menville Drac Wartsdoro Michael J. Landrigan New York New

Jaleo Paper Describes Meat Boiling Process For Stock

A historical excerpt details boiling meat to extract gelatine and flavor. It explains heating to 180 or 212 degrees F, soaking tougher cuts in cold water, and using bones and fat to make stock. The method emphasizes exposing surface area and long soaking to release connective tissue.

Minisink Roads Undergo Repairs in May

Evans, highway superintendent, reports Minisink town roads undergoing repairs due to wet weather. Miss Moresdes Foley visits her former home in BiGoner. Horan, with Wendons friends, attended a Sas raising at Washingtonville. Mr. Smith, now leading Minisink Cow Testers Association rounds the district. George Gibbs of Wendons visited, Mackey shows a new runabout and a fine garage project is underway.

Salvation Army Home Proposed

Col McIntyre a provisional Salvation Army officer from New York will visit the city to discuss plans for a local branch building. The proposal includes erecting a home or house for the Army, with doors opening for public access on a specified first day.

Bahy Col. McIntyre New York Salvation Army

Farmers announce plans to ask for winter wheat crop

An unclear Farmers report outlines plans to inspect and plant winter wheat amid erosion concerns. Officials estimate crop prospects and discuss trading value and planting timelines, with regional farmers weighing options and facing uncertain conditions.

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