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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1919

Page

5

Salvation Army to Buy King Street Property in Middletown

The Salvation Army in New York nears purchase of 22 King Street former meat market. The two story brick building, now home to John J. Lawlor’s cafe for five years, would host a meeting room on the main floor and Army offices upstairs if the sale to Fred J. Yatto estate proceeds.

King Street Jwhn J. Lawlor Salvation Army Middletown New York Fred J. Yatto Jack” Lawlor Lawlor Jacob Young Willian Higham Higham Fred Yatto John J. Lawlor

Capt Williams Provides Sterling Seminary Baseball Record

Captain Raymond Williams of the Wyoming Seminary team posted an 11 of 12 season mark and stood six feet two and a half inches tall, 175 pounds, after graduating and entering Syracuse University. He pitched for the seminary, praised in official reports, as his father Rev Martin van Buren Williams, pastor at Meshoppen, engages in evangelistic work nearby. Marion Williams, a seminary student, is his sister.

Raymond Williams Wyoming Martin van Buren Wiliams Syrause University Williams

Estate of Bishop Greer Leaves $172,619 to Heirs in New York

In New York on September 30, estate records show Bishop David H. Greer who died May 19 left $172,619 after debts. He owned $172,938 in stocks and bonds including $59,100 United States Steel and $31,160 Liberty Bonds. Mrs Greer widow’s estate valued at 210,734 for household goods, books, silver and jewelry. Her two sons and two daughters inherit equally.

New York David Hi. Greer Episcopal Diocese of Hall of Records Greer United States Steel Corporation Liberty

Body of Woman Is Found in River

Newburgh reports a floating female body near shore in the river. The 50 year old woman wore slack attire and black silk gloves, likely a river boat passenger. Coroner Tucker pending identification.

Times-Press Newburgh Abendroth Root Attine Tucker

Mrs Dineen Dies in Arlington New Jersey

Mary Cohalan wife of Frank ML Diness formerly of this Giz now of Arlington New Jersey died suddenly at home Monday night from a stroke. Underteker P dg Revely left for Arlington Treasurer now in fake charge of best G8 state ted wo was taken 2 Tro Wise Rejje rhalsy receaacd on the Montcom man near Goshen Arrangements for the funeral will be announced later Mrs Dineen in early reniéed in Goshen.

Mary Cohalan Frank ML Diness Giz Arlington N. J Underteker P Montcom Man Goshen Dineen

Two Changes in the Adirondack Deer Law Take Effect

With the Adirondack deer season starting October first, two changes from the last legislature require that one deer may be taken, reports clarify that sex must remain attached to the carcass or part thereof during transport, and hides cannot be dressed to remove sex evidence except during tanning. The Conservation Commission warns game protectors to enforce the rule strictly and urges sportsmen to use reporting cards available through guides, hotels, stores, and other outlets to track deer by sex for season results.

Albany Dept Adirondacks Conservation Commission Commission Ceramission

Blanchard to Seek Airplane Landing Place

Georges F E Blanchard was named by President Charles B Buck of the Chamber of Commerce to chair a committee studying the creation of a city landing place for flying machines. The move follows a letter from Adama Aerial Transportation Co of New York and Times-Press coverage. Blanchard, with aviation interest, will involve aeronautics experts to develop the project and place the city on an established aerial route.

Georges FE. Blanchard Charles B. Buck Chamber of Commerce Adama Aerial Transportation Company New York City Times- Press Blanchard Buck Men

Auto Club Takes Up Bridge Matter

An enthusiastic Middletown Automobile Club meeting at the Mitchell Inn drew members from Chester Goshen Slate Hill Joinson and Westtown. A CN Thompson and Secretary H E Barnes were chosen as delegates to the 15th annual convention of the State Automobile Association in Albany. Delegates were instructed to work with head superintendents and discuss the East Chester under grade crossing issue and to confer with State Commissioner of Highways Frederick Stuart Greene on the shutter. Other motorist topics were discussed.

Middletown Automobile Club Mitchell Inn Chester Goshen Slate Hill Joinson Westtown A. CN. Thompson H. E. Barnes State Automobile Association Ten Eyck Albany East Chester Times-Prees Charles Smith Automobile Club Frederick Stuart Greene

Five Veterans Before Recorder in Military Court

Five veterans of overseas fighting forces, patients at Otishiile hospital, appeared Tuesday morning before Recorder Howard M. Starr. They faced charges of being drunk and disorderly on the streets. The matter was treated as military rather than civilian, and the men were escorted back to the institution after the hearing. One man hailed from the Fifth Division and another from the Fourth Division, both reportedly paled by their guards.

Otishiile Hospital Howard M. Starr Directy Tween i Sizth Regular Army Thane Kg Werte Cas Palionis Tero Uhemm Jal mamVar Offenner Omerrs Fred Bo Nehert le- Clercy GS. Feigten Ludiammada

No Profiteering in Shoe Trade Committee Report

The report by Col Friedsam chairman of the Fair Price Committees on Clothing and Shoes to Arthur Williams of the Federal Food Administration argues high costs, not profiteering, drive shoe and clothing prices. It cites increased production costs, leather shortages, and strikes, with wages rising sharply, while retail prices lag behind anticipated six month shipments.

Tovcal Michael Friedsaam Arthur Williams Federal New York Col Friedsam France England Germany United States Europeak Europe China Russia Africa South America Paris Council of National Defense Lynn Brooklyn Chicago

M. E. Pastors Meet in Liberty on Centenary Drive

Ministers from the Newburgh district of the Methodist Church gathered Tuesday at the Liberty church. Eight group leaders discussed The Effect of the Drive on the World and the Church as part of the Centenary movement. Speakers included Rev. Fred W. Stacey and eight others from Goshen, Deposit, Monticello, Milton, Highlas2 Mills, Liberty, and Monticello.

Newburgh Methodist Church Liberty Fred W. Stacey Renee S. Fuller Goshen Geo A. McDonald Nexburgh Geo. E Wright Highlas2 Mills RF. H

Dudley Dies In Feature Race At Kentucky Futurity

In Yerington Kentucky Sept 206 the KenTucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association feature trotting futurity saw Natalie the Giant lead early but fall in heat two allowing Dar Star to win the fourth heat. Mr Dudley died after a mishap near the far turn when a plank punctured him as the field passed the fence. The four heat format crowned Dar Star for a second time in the event as the original favorites faltered amid the tragedy.

Yerington Ky Kentucky Aancation Vhs Natalie the Giant Sret Mr. Didier Sie Natalie the Great Mr. Dudley Dar Star der Star

Outlaw Horse Tamed at Middletown Riding School Sunday

George Stade and Francis K Gaffney staged a notable horse breaking exhibition at the San Jose Riding School in Middletown. The event featured a colt recently purchased near Camp Taylor and, after an hour of effort, the beast was tamed with a paddle aided by Stade. Gaffney and Stade praised the colt's future potential as a wrecked but controllable mount.

Tonga Darling Great Northwest Southwest Plains San Jose George Stade Teth General Pershing Francis K. Gaffney Middletown Gaffrey Camptel Mart Rious

Silver anniversary surprise at Clare home

Abergy sn reins end items at Mr and Mrs dy 1 Clares, 84 Cares avenue, were entering wd Frodepisht at their home, the occasion being the silver anniversary of their wedding Which tek Blase Ji jam age.

Abergy Sn Clares Cares Avenue Frodepisht

Mountain of Lost Baggage at Hoboken Claims Center

About 150000 unclaimed pieces of A E F baggage lie at Government docks in Hoboken New Jersey. Items include 20000 trunks 15000 bed rolls 6000 suitcases and 110000 baggage from overseas. Owners urged to file claims with address at Lost Baggage Branch Hoboken XII C and provide a full description. Red Cross aids recovery and government shipment.

Thera Hoboken N. J Xii. J Express Red Cross

Farm Bureau Men Discuss County Dues at New York Meeting

Orange County Farm Bureau leaders led by President John H. Artminn and Manager L D Greene attended a New York gathering with state Extension Director M C Buritt and County Agent Leader H E I Batcock. Discussion focused on raising county membership fees for the coming year with Nassau Suffolk Westchester Dutchess Rockland Orange Sullivan and Ulster represented. A report will be given at the October 4 county bureau meeting and a final decision will be made at the December 6 annual association meeting where members vote on the proposed increase.

John H. Artminn L. D. Greene Orange County Farm Bureau New York M. C. Buritt State College of Agriculture H. E. I Batcock College of Agriculture S. L. Strivings New York State Federation of Farm Bureaus Orange County Nassau Suffolk Westchester Dutchess Rockland Orange Sullivan Ulster Altmann Pete Nga County Farm Bureau

Legion Sunday Urges Clergy to Promote Americanism

The American Legion national executive committee asks clergymen nationwide to devote sermons on Sunday November 9 to Legion ideals, timing to precede the Minneapolis national convention. It urges cooperation through state branches and local posts, framing the Legion as the postwar unity soldiers sought.

United States American Legion National Executive Committee The Minneapolis Be Tob National America Navy Tn Union Particwar Buchwarit

Broker Foote To Face Second Trial In Carmel

Poughkeepsie September 30 Gilert F Foote, convicted broker now in Sing Sing, will be tried again on a second indictment after the collapse of the brokerage firm Atwater Foote Sherrill of Poughkeepsie with a 900000 shortage. He has a venue change from Dutchess to Putnam, trial set for October 27 in Carmel with DA Raymond Aldrich prosecuting, aided by Judge J Bennett Southard and DA Peter A Anderson. Foote will be brought from Sing Sing for the habeas corpus matter. Harold Sherrill is in Sing Sing with him, while Morton Atwater is in Putnam.

Poughkeepsie Cgilert F. Foote Uroker Atwater, Foote & Sherrill Foote Dutchess Putnam County Carmel Raymond Aldrich J. Bennett Southard Peter A. Anderson Sing Sing Harold Sherill Morton Atwater

Seaman Drowns In Hudson River near Newburgh

Edward Dicler an 18 year old seaman from Jersey City New Jersey on torpedoboat destroyer Winslow drowned in the Hudson River harbor at Newburgh Monday afternoon. The depth at the drowning point was 51 feet and the body had not yet been recovered.

Times-Press Newburgh Edward Dicler Jersey City N. J Cless Winslow

O. & W. Bridge Ordered Repaired Near Accord

Public Service Commission directs the Ellenville and Kingston Railroad bridge north of Accord to be prepared for traffic and to block a private crossing. The U S Railroad Administration Ontario & Western and town of Rochester must complete the work and report acceptance within ten days. A missing jewel bag valued around two thousand dollars, once left at Erie station, remains under police investigation.

Albany Public Service Commission Ellenville Kingston Accord Rochester Ulster County Trafic United States Railroad Administration Ontario & Western Railroad Kingston Road Commission

Bones Possibly Those Of Jimmy Glass Found In Pike County

In Pike County near Greeley farm workers found bones they believed to be part of a child's skeleton. Dr. G T Rodman of Hawley examined them and concluded they likely belonged to a left leg of a four or five year old. The bones may be those of James Cour Tass Glass, who vanished May 12, 1921, triggering a nationwide search with no results.

Port Jervis Greeley Pike County G.tf. Rodman Hawley James Cour Tass Glass

Judge Tompkins Wins Silver Cup at New City Fair

Judge Tompkins triumphs in the feature stretching race at the New City fair on Saturday afternoon. Inder Seeger and Dr HW AL Wilson competed, with Nyack jamet earning a silver cup. The event saw two heats, Seeger leading early before Tompkins claimed the victory amid chaotic conditions.

Inder Tompkins New City Fair Inder Seeger AL Wilson Cottestania

Benton Avenue Parent Teacher Association Meeting

The Benton Avenue Parent Teacher Association will meet Wednesday after school at booking at the school though various parents urged to attend. Maude and Tich will give a talk on “The Sew, sty heel flame and the Great Nera of i.”

Benton Avenue Angernation Waineriay Boo’cieck al Parenta Maude

New Corporation Formed in Albany by Central Valley Leaders

Albany correspondent reports a new corporate venture in Central Valley with key figures Buchard Rollwinkle Norman C Lawson and Igo KE Elmer leading the effort. The announcement notes collaboration with the Sevetera nt State and outlines the organizational roles awaiting formal filing in Albany.

Altans Central Valler Hamesine Central Vallen Bos Eeg Blfon Buchard Rollwinkle Norman C. Lawson Igo KE. Elmer Central Val

Two Killed in Central New England Collision

Danbury Connecticut September 3 Two men were killed and seven injured in a collision between two carbound freight trains Monday on the Central New England Railroad at Haimes New London twenty miles west of Danbury.

Danbury

Thompson Ridge Church To Hold Regular Meeting

The Hopewell Church EL Society will hold a regular meeting Sunday evening at the home of T. G. Clark in Lander Floyd Scott. An important meeting is planned Tuesday evening at the church with Theo congregations to be present.

Alterations Underway At Arcus Building Conversion

Alterations are to be completed now with seven changes slated by November 1 as announced at the Chamber of Commerce in Carpenters. The old Arcus building will be converted into Community bulletin. work on the alterations has begun. Local details include a large boarding house and various regional mentions.

Chamber of Commerce Carpenters

Big Farm Buildings Burned in Florida and Warwick Fire

A large 100 by 40 foot barn and outbuildings on George Briski’s farm southeast of Florida were destroyed by fire starting about 9:30 pm Tuesday. Estimated loss between 8900 and 10000 dollars, uninsured. Florida and Warwick fire departments arrived. a Florida fire truck overturned en route, delaying efforts. Silo partially saved by Warwick firefighters. two hours to burn. Briski plans to rebuild. fire traced to hayloft with unknown origin.

Times-Press Florida George Briski Briski Florda Rriski Place Florida Fire Company Warwick Hnd Dames Florida Companys Wrlter BR. Stirr

Woodridge School Closed for Jewish New Year Observance

Owing to the Jewish New Year and that 275 of 393 pupils are of orthodox Jewish parentage, the Woodridge Woodside school was closed Thursday and Friday while ten teachers went home to observe the holiday. The town saw several residents visiting family, with multiple notices of travel and social events among local individuals.

Woodside Andreies HighlandsAvenue Stephen Slater Heritaye Ashink Yanthes Addie Penny Midjietown Morac Mo Bilenvile 3Ees Mra Harve Toomey Dieemon Karstee

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