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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1919

Page

4

Verdict Is Given for Frank E Nash in Loan Case

Goshen May 22 jury in James A Howell v Frank E Nash returned a verdict for the defendant after a brief trial in Supreme Court before Justice Tompkins and a jury. The plaintiff once led Howell Condensed Milk and Cream Co and Howell Brothers Co, seeking $500 loaned years ago. Nash testified he repaid milk payments via checks, though a $440.08 month’s milk payment was unpaid, a point used in Nash’s defense.

Times-Press Goshen James A Howell Ve. Frank Nash James A Howell Frank E. Nash Supreme Court Tompkins piaintWf Howell Condensed Milk and Cream Company Howell Brothers Company Howell Condensed Milk and Gream Company

Celebration for Rev Father Nowak 25th Anniversary

A May 12 reception at St Josephs Hall followed Rev Father Nowaks 25th anniversary ceremony. Pupils of the school presented a gift crafted from their own savings, honoring his kindness and guidance. Father Nowak spoke modestly about his work, praising the church volunteers for a memorable Polish community celebration. Next year marks the second anniversary of the Polish church dedication with Nowak as its first pastor.

Father Nowak St. Joseph's Hall Father Kowak Father Nowek Father Nowsk

Foch called greatest general of modern times

Dr J J Walsh of New York city spoke on Marshal Foch before about 250 listeners in Linden Hall under Middletown Council No 486 Knights of Columbus. The lecture traced Foch from boyhood to war leadership, praising him as the greatest general of modern times and highlighting his rise from obscure beginnings to command of Allied forces in 1918.

J. J. Walsh New York City Marshal Foch Linden Hall Middletown Counc Knights of Columbus Salvation Army McWilliams Waleh Paris Fock

June Milk Price Sets Local District at 3.03

The Dairymen's League announced June milk prices with a local district price of 3.03 per 100 pounds of milk testing three percent butter fat. The Middletown district posted 2.94 in April and 3.20 in May, while rates apply to both interstate and intrastate traffic within 200 miles of New York City.

Middletown New York City

James Gowdy Buried in Walden After Albany Resident dies

The funeral of James Gordy, 30, who died Tuesday at 6 Pine Street, was held at St Andrew's Episcopal Church in Walden. He had lived there 40 years before moving to Albany, where he worked in brick manufacturing and later served 18 years in the adjutant general's office. A Civil War veteran, he served five years in the 1st and 2nd New York regiments, mustered as a captain. He leaves son Louis Gowdy of 59 Madison Street and his wife Elizabeth Gowdy, who died nine years ago.

Albany James Gordy Pine Street Walden St Andrew‘s Episcopal Church Sorial Gordy New York Mr. Gowdy Louis Gowdy Madison Atente Zane Elizabeth Gowdy Mason

Mrs Worcester Struck by Auto At Erie Crossing

Mrs Worcester wife of L Ur Worcester was hurt about 4 30 pm Wednesday when struck by an auto mobile from Louis H Brackner of New York at the Erie North Street crossing She was crossing when a National touring car driven by John H Gaker of New York bore down She walked to her son's garage with Patrolman W Marry L Wood assisting and was later moved home by car to Prospect Street Doctor T D Mills treated her for shock cuts and bruises to the head She was much improved Thursday

Worcester L Ur Louis H. Brackner W. Bist Street New York City

Post Garage Car Reported Stolen In Newburgh City

Charles Rersome an employee at Post Garage with friends hired a Ford touring car from the garage and drove toward Chester. The party reported to Chief McCoach that the car was stolen while they attended a dance in Newburgh. They later rode back to Migtdetown in another vehicle after failing to locate the machine. The car bore license NOY 058725 and engine number ds 1499597. Frank Munds of the Post Garage said the car had been repaired.

Charles Rersome Post Garage Chester Jumn Pp. McCoach Newburgh Ransom Migtdetown Newtek Mace Munds Post Bern

Slate Hill Man Gets Decoration

New York May 22 Thousands witnessed the awarding of the Distinguished Service Cross for gallantry in action. Captain Joba H Mervhs of the ith infantry, Detroit, led a raid, saved comrades, and contributed to the victory after heavy losses.

New York Joba H Mervhs Detroit Rimesshketee Paret Iaemenant Enea Pot Fae Heenmne

Doughnut Sale Boosts Middletown Salvation Army Drive

Middletown reports a doughnut sale and related efforts contributed to a $607.57 tally toward a $5,000 Salvation Army drive. About $2,300 has already been collected, with $355.10 more from Wednesday activities. Tag Day and a Franklin Square concert by the Leonardville All Star Concert Band are planned, along with church collections next Sunday to swell the fund.

Middletown Salvation Army City Mall Women’ Committee Elke Club Franklin Square Leonardville All Star

Chas R Schauble Buys Central Garage Building

Charles R Schauble acquired the Central Garage building at 13 16 17 Center Street, left vacant by Feit & Zisel, from R B Towner and E P Valkenburgh. He plans to connect the new site with his current garages at 19 and 21 Center Street, continue Nash agency operations, and use the old building as auto storage after Feit & Zisel lease ends. Transfer handled through W M Fiero and Son agency.

Charles R. Schaubble alt-Central Center Street Feit & Zisel R. B. Towner E. P. Valkenburgh Schanble Center Stress Nash Schauble W. M. Fiero and Son

Thomas B. Gibson Seeks County Treasurer Nomination

Wisden resident Thomas B. Gibson announces his candidacy for county treasurer in the Republican primaries. He says he has long believed that anything worth having is worth asking for and asks friends for support.

Canty Treseures Thomas B. Gibson Wisden

Woman Suffrage Amendment Gains Senate Support

Extra from the Associated Press notes that the Woman Suffrage Amendment, after passing the House, gained another vote in the Senate when Senator Haile of Maine announced his support. Senator Hare voted against. Senate advisor says suffragists claim sufficient votes.

Washington House Senate Haile Maine Hare

Warren Divorce Case Holds Attention Supreme Court

Mary E. Warren sues William G. Warren for divorce in Goshen. Testimony covers separation since 1914 and alleged improper relations. Jury returns verdict for Mrs. Warren after brief deliberation and court adjourns until Monday morning.

Supreme Court Middletown

Allies grant Germany seven more days for peace talks

Paris May 22 The Germans sought more time to digest the peace treaty and the Allies granted an extra seven days until May 29 The delay could push the signing to June 10 or 11 and ease Allied planning for occupation preparations if Germany concedes The Versailles scene grows tense with talk of a government upheaval by Independents and ongoing military conferences

Paris Nnt Germany Versailles Berlin

U S Boys May Go to See Berlin

Coblenz May 22 Lt General Liggett and Major General Hines, en route to London, recalled to American HQ. Nine hundred motor trucks move to Gridgehead area to support troops in case of advance amid new army plans if Germans reject the treaty. DIED AT NEWTON Stella Maschman widow of Rev J F Maschman Newton New Jersey dies. funeral Saturday at Newton New Jersey. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mary Bruce to Frank Pronk Yonkers May 32 fiance details. GRAND JURY SESSION Goshen May 27 reconvenes instead of Newburgh as mailed.

Associated Press Coblenz Liggett Hines Third Corps London Newton Stella F. Maschman Ste Joan Vail Port Jervis Jesse B. Squires A. C. N. Thompson Willard Lyon Newton, N. J Yonkers Wiliam P. Bunce Mass Mary John Bruce Frank Sanders Pronk DeVin N Pronk Cedar Tiner James P. Sanders Westchester County

Will of Insane Patient Filed for Probate in Albany

The will of Frank B. Miller, a former resident of the state hospital for the insane at Middletown, was offered for probate in Troy. The estate valued at $490,000 goes to 20 first cousins across the United States. The testator, son of Justus Miller, had been declared incompetent and committed to the hospital thirty years ago. The will was made at the hospital and designates the estate to those who would have inherited if he died intestate. The matter resumes tomorrow for deposition of Dr Maurice C Arbiey, superintendent, and attorney Joseph Behan. Miller was a familiar figure in Middletown, seen downtown with attendants and frequenting local shops.

Albany Frank B. Miller Surrogster Cowt Troy United Eistes Justus Miller State Hospital For the Middletown Wiliam P. Hale Edward J. Miller Tomeron Maurice C Arbiey Joseph &. Behan

NC-4 Flight Is Again Delayed By Winds

Washington May 22 high winds prevented the NC-4 from leaving Ponta Delgada for Lisbon delaying the transatlantic flight again. The report notes continued weather delays impacting the historic airborne effort as aviation observers await favorable conditions to proceed.

Washington Ponta Delgada Lisbon

Italy Turmoil Deepens with Allied Note on Smyrna Landings

Paris reports a joint note from the United States Great Britain and France seeking explanation of Italian landings in Turkey amid Greek mandate tensions. Premier Orlando faced a clash with Venizelos, leading to his withdrawal from the Peace Conference as Allied forces including Italians landed at Smyrna and Adalia.

Associated Press Paris United States Great Britain France Italy Turkey Orlando Council of Four Venizelos Greece Smyrna Adalia Budrum Makri Sonnino Berlin

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