Appointment of Mrs Tuckerman at Middletown State Hospital
Sixty women patients transferred from Central Islip State Hospital arrive Tuesday under Dr. David Corcoran. The distribution allocates 22 to Main Building, 82 to Pavilion 1 and Talcott Hall, six to the West Group. Mrs Pat Tuckerman of Tuxedo and New York will join the Board of Managers, replacing Mrs May O Langhaast, who retires after seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Islip State Hospital
David Corcoran
Pavilion 1
Talcott Hall
Mom
Middletown
Corcoran
Orange County
Pine Bush
Pat Tuckerman
Tuxedo
New York
Middletown State
May O. Langhaast
Brooklyn
Tuckerman
Fragmented local notes mix birds wardrobes and travels
An assortment of casual notices and personal items recounts seasonal changes, visits, and travels. Mentions of Misses Fisnelgen Rice Hinckley Youngan and others plan trips to New York Atlantic City Poughkeepsie Monticello and Maybrook with hospital and ward notes alongside a conservation warning about red squirrels. A reflective closing couplet urges making life seasons into song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Fisnelgen
Cartle Rice
New York
Atlantic City
Poughkeepsie
Youngan
Misa Hinckley
Opinion Renders Carter Case On Village Barriers Duty
Kingston May 17 Judge Hesebroock denies Carter administratrix motion to set aside verdict and grant new trial against Ruston village over daughter Bessie Carter’s death October 7 1910. Opinion holds municipal barriers for automobile protection may be required beyond those for horse drawn vehicles. References Glaster v Town of Hebron and similar cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Hesbrouck
Francis E. Carter
Wilbur
Bessie C. Carter
Ruston
Horace
Hasbrock
Bellows
Hebron
Amt
Train Held Up by Asylum Grad on Walden Outskirts
Walden May 17 a 1 45 mall train of the Wallkill Valley Railroad from Walden to Kingston halted near Kruppell farm when a man waved a map and coat signaling danger. The engineer stopped, the man claimed Europe danger, and the train proceeded after police questioned him. The man, T F McGanders, said he had been discharged from Middletown State Hospital four years earlier and feared harm to crew. He had worked on the water and hoped to return to Hudson River boat work. He told of a sister in Kingston. Police held the town, consulted the Middletown institution, and will decide disposition after further examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden
Wallkill Valley Railroad
Kingston
Kruppell Farm
Tin Brook
Wildy
Europe
Loth
Wallkill
Noul
Mulligan
T. F. McGanders
Middletown State Hospital
Middletown Institution
Hudson River
Justice of the Peace
Henry Wiley
Justice Wiley
Middletown’ Institution
Enemies Must Quit All Armory Zones Near New York Armories
A May 17 ruling from the Department of Justice, relayed by U S Marshal McCarthy, requires alien enemies within one half mile of New York armories and arsenals to move by June 1 or obtain permits from federal authorities to stay. The guidance extends to state armories and affects German and Austrian residents. permits are expected to be sought in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Auch
Washington
United States
Thomas D. McCarthy
Department of Tustice
Navy
National Guard Armories
New York City
New York State
Department of Justice
Charles Warren
United States Marshal
Southern District of
United States District Attorney
Knox
Wedersler State
Tr Wn
Arcanum Appeal in Federal Courts Opens in Boston
Boston May 17 The United States circuit court of appeals yesterday heard arcamenix on the appro in the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum from a member of the district court appointing Thomas J Boynton temporary receiver of the organization The receiver was named at petition of Arthur J Hobart of Stalree holder of a death benefit certificate who claimed the reserve fund has been mishandled The supreme council opened its 4th annual convention with delegates from the United States and Canada The sessions will continue for one week with preliminary remarks by Samuel N Hoag of Mount Vernon N Y Members of the council afffected the cash affairs which was postponed at the recent recess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Arcamenix
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
District Court
Thomas J. Boynton
Arthur J. Hobart
Stalatree
Supreme Council
United States
Cameda
Samuel N. Hoag
Mount Vernon
N. Z
Michelson Device Aims to Stop Battle Deafness
Chicago reports Professor Albert Michelson head of physics at the University of Chicago unveils a device to protect sailors and American soldiers from deafness caused by loud battle noise. The apparatus, claimed to operate from a yard away, supposedly tunnels sound via vibrations to reduce hearing damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelson
Alert Michelson
Phresos
University of Chicago
Prosperity Seen by J C Armour
J Ogden Armour, Chicago meat packer and adviser to the Council for National Defence, predicts a sustained period of prosperity during and after World War I. He argues for faith in the economy, continued business as usual, and high wages, noting abundant demand, full employment, and the government’s wartime spending fueling circulation. He reframes Allied loans as domestic credit, stresses labor certainty, and believes the present era will bring unprecedented national wealth and industrial activity.
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Chicago
J. Ogden Armour
Council For ‘National Defence
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Armour
Armour
Kish
United States
Uncle Sam
Leesons
Finglash
France
Europe
British Isles
Highway and education funding reshapes state and colleges
State funds boost highway work with 4 million for maintenance and 2 million for town roads plus 100000 for emergency Beekman road repairs as labor costs rise and contractor shortages slow new construction. Separately Dallas reports a 1.8 million jump in Presbyterian College Board gifts and endowment efforts, with emphasis on Bible chair endowments ahead of the Reformation anniversary observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
College Board
Presbyteriian
General Assembly of the Church
Robert McKensie
New York
J. E. Clarke
Nashtile
Tenn
G. H. French
Presbyterian Col Jeges
Collexe
Collega
Christian College
General Assembly
Brazil Holds Plentiful Meat Supply Despite Costs
Brazil has about twice as many cattle as people, with a 60 million head census. In 1916 Rio de Janeiro fed its population with 105.4 million pounds of beef and large meat quantities daily, reflecting meat as the cheapest staple despite high costs. Prices ranged 7 to 13 cents a pound for beef, 7 to 16 cents for veal, and 15 to 23 cents for pork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Bullville Exemption Board and Rural Meeting Notes
In Bullville district a school board adjourns and a Grange dance is planned with refreshments. A farmers gathering featured John J. Dillon discussing milk market conditions and cooperative plans for creamery development. A three member exemption board was proposed with state and federal input to oversee district duties.
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Bullville
Grange
Tenix
Kenneth W. Hume
Marion Cooper
Harriet H. Green
Ferdisand Shafer
George Ayers
Aarge
John J. Dillon
Foods and Mathers
W. T. Doty
R. A. Greenwell
M_E
Dillon
Jinee
Am Agricul
Verte
Lator
Soonsar Anedr
Sena
Sued Over Typhoid Epidemic In Brooklyn Milk
May 17 Brooklyn Meal Dairy Company of 203 Taentoth Street faces one suit totaling 300000 dollars by South Brooklyn residents alleging tainted milk caused a typhoid epidemic. Plaintiffs claim impurities in the milk led to illnesses and at least one death. company owner George Thakin declined to comment amid expected speedy trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Meal Dairy Company
Taentoth Street
South Brooklyn
George Thakin
Daly
Derond
Teo
Wal
Office of Works and Real Estate Doings Highlight Loss and Investment
Office of Works notes postwar planning and possible peace by mid year. Real estate item records J. H. Horie Jr acquiring a perches area at 95 Monhagen Avenues as investment and mentions property at 1 Walton Street tied to Mrs. Guseie H. Beckman.
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J. H. Horie
Mre
Guseie
H. Beckman
Dillon Proposes State Buy Calves to Boost Milk Supply
New York May 17 State Commissioner John J Dillon urged the state to buy calves and raise them on state farms to create a future milk supply. He cited a $91.5 million appropriation for food production and said starting a large calf program could cost under $500,000. He noted farmers sell young stock for quick money as milk demand wanes and warned of declining future milk production if calves are lost.
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New York
John J. Dillon
Dairs Induster
New York Stats
Dilica Sara
Hiva
Ferdinand praises new Romanian Army gains and reform
The article notes King Ferdinand proud of a reorganized Romanian Army, trained by French and British officers, now better equipped and employing new tactics. It contrasts the revived force with the prior disorganized corps and predicts a strong showing this summer amid wartime expectations. It also mentions a May 17 New York note and health affidavit legislation advocated by the State Health Department.
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Petrograd
Ferdinand
Son Faewenharn
von Varhensen
Sommer
Asham
New York
Ite
Oasis
Fem
Whiman Hag
Ure
Site Department of Health
Seek to Unite Church Branches in Uncertain Reunion
Dallas May 1 Prospects for reunion of the northern and southern Presbyterian branches were uncertain at the General Assembly. The northern body with about 1.5 million members favors reunion, while the southern branch has 300,000 members and is confined to states south of the Mason Dixon line. The assembly will hold two sessions daily and adjourn May 25 with plans for a brotherhood banquet and merged boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Presbyterian General Assembly
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
United States
Mason and Dixon
General Assembly
Southwest
John A. Marquis
Cedar Rapids
Robert Johnson
Montreal
Canada
Atlantic City
Andrew C. Zenos
Chicago
College Board of the
Church
Ta Board of Education
Eight years later boy shoots at father in Williamsburg
John Ackert Jr aged 13 vowed to kill his father after his mother’s death. He hunted him for years, learned his address, then fired two shots at the 46 Walton Street home in Williams burg missing the father and striking a wall. He was held without bail on felonious assault charges.
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New York
John Ackert, Jr
West Twenty-first Strict
Elmira
Young Ackert
Radelph Ackett
6Th Evergreen Avenue
Williamsburg
John Ackert
Wagner
Ackert
Walton Street
Williamsdare
McGware
Willamsbergh
Women say account books hurt work
In Chiatoan, Branston Woman's Club members report household budget systems harm their labor. After trying the badger erastem to balance gown expenses, a meeting reveals many feel balancing the books consumes time and distracts from work. Several members admit struggle to keep accounts while performing daily tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Branston
Austrian Peace Bid Awaited by Vatican Tale of Fear and Shifted Loyalties
Vatican sources report hesitation among Austrian elites over a potential peace with Germany as mass support grows for a settlement. The central question centers on whether Vienna can secure terms acceptable to both the pope and a restless populace while Germany pressures for a favorable accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Germany
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Walter J. Harrington
Front Street
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Ethel M. Vaninwegen
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Arcanum Appeal
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