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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1919

Page

5

Doolittle V Prudential Insurance Verdict In Goshen

In Goshen on October 7 the Supreme Court reconvened to hear Mrs Ethelyn P Doolittle versus Prudential Insurance. The jury returned a sealed verdict with findings favorable to the plaintiff on four questions and Justice Young directed a verdict for Mrs Doolittle for 1040 dollars minus life policy amount of over three thousand dollars and interest. Gardner for the defendant moved to set aside the verdict.

Goshen Supremes Court Ethelyn P. Doolittle Prudential Insurance Company Justice Young Ivan 3A. Gardner Ruth Kinne

Trial Over War Rider Insurance Case Heads to Court of Appeals

The jury verdict in the Doolittle war rider insurance dispute was read with jurors finding questions on policy delivery and war clause accuracy. Judge Young denied motions to dismiss. case to be appealed with 30 and 60 day preparation periods granted.

Justice Young Gardner Court of Appeals James N. Wisner Warwick James D. McGilftert Vankeuren Doolittle Mr. Doolittle Aaron W. Doolittle United States France

East and West Boys Aid Racial Harmony in City

Eight year old Fred Mitchell of 17 West Main Street houses and befriends Mark Gong, an eight year old from the laundry across the street. Both attend Miss Lillian Wiggins' Benton avenue class and Webb Horton Memorial Church Sunday school, sharing games and study. Fred’s family consented to the friendship, reflecting cross by color friendship that bridges east and west.

Fred Mitchell Samuel Mitchell West Main Street Lee Fong Mark Chee Mark Gong Ching Orient Lillian A. Wiggins Benton Avenue Webb Horton Memorial Church Fred Shantung

Doolittle Case Pauses as Verdict Awaited

In a courtroom scene the defense rested after Miss VanKeuren testifies, Mrs. Doolittle is recalled for rebuttal, and Elmer H. Lemon describes a discussion over the policy rider. Judge Young contemplates verdict as court adjourns until morning amid counsel arguments. courthouse figures note vibrant local support for Justice Young.

Miss VanKeuren

Many Towns Dry In Connecticut Plainfield Oct 7 Republican gains

In eastern Connecticut the Republican party swept town elections with 42 of 45 towns east of the Connecticut River carried. Soldier votes were negligible but largely went to Republicans. Only three towns of 58 voted for Icenia. Female turnout for school offices was notably low.

Plainfield. Conn Connecticut Connecticut River Icenia

Increase for Postal Men Readied by Senate Panel

Washington October 1 Graduated increases in pay for postal workers were outlined as part of a Senate Post Office Committee plan. Letter carriers clerks railway mail employees and third class postmasters would gain raises from 100 to 240 dollars with rural carriers from 15 to 3267 dollars and fourth class postmasters to face a 10 percent boost. Suburban clerks and carriers would receive 69 cents additional per hour.

Washington Hien Senate Post Office Senate Clase Cerriera

Township Lines Are Settled by Charles H. Smith

Maybrook, Oct T the boards of Hamptonburgh and Montromery met in joint session to settle the dividing line between the towns The County Engineer Chor die town surveyed a line and the meeting considered the survey result The session accepted the survey as the old proper line making changes unnecessary and residents are grateful

Maybrook Hamptonburgh Montromery Chor Dietown Board of Supervisors

Howells Lowells Journal Briefs and Transfers

Pearl Drake of Jersey City visits family in Howells. Liberty residents Albert Miller Andrew Rohrbach and daughters visit Hebert Dike. Irving Greer hosts Middletown visitors. Captain James H. Stygall M C transferred from Amy General Hospital area to Denver. Mrs Stygall remains with George Wickham. plan to join Buffalo home. US 20 advertising note from the Times Press.

Lowells Alss Pearl Drake Jersey City D. W. Drake Albert Miller Andrew Rohrbach Florence and Kathryn Liberty Howells Hebert Dike Irving Greer French and Son Alice Punnell Middletown Denver James H. Stygall M. C Amy General Hospital Otisville Stygall Mra Styen George S. Wickham Linden Avenue Buffalo

One Ressen Girls Stext Reveals Reform Ideas

A fragment from a People’s Home Journal article reflects a philosophy about reform and theft. It suggests that people will not steal if they can earn for themselves and avoid trouble, highlighting values of self reliance and caution.

People'e Home Jonresi Eiris

Public Voice on Milk Distribution Reform and Aerial Transport

A 1912 letter argues for thermos bottle style milk distribution to cut costs and keep milk cold during delivery. It cites a heavier than air craft concept and notes local farmers ship milk in open cans. The piece concludes with a call for reform to reduce middleman profit and lower urban milk prices.

Middletown Rotary Hears Report On Boys Work

A largely attended Middletown Rotary Club meeting at Mitchell Inn featured A C DeMeritt presenting his work with underprivileged boys, plus updates on the scouting council, intercity Rotary meet, and plans for Atlantic City convention participation.

Red Pitcher Known Here Leads Mechanics to County Title

Jimmie Ring, nicknamed Red, pitched three times for the Mechanics of Newburgh against rival teams. He defeated Lina Mothe Farideards, then Hagten, and finally Snyder in the county championship games. The Mechanics clinched the county title with Ring’s key performances.

Jimmie Ring Linal Bail Fang LinaMothe Fatrikeards Newbursh Land Huston Geelex Newburgh Mondas Hagten Webhampionship Snyder Otalls Mechanica

Real Estate Notes and Grange Meeting Announced

Real Estate notes record A T Rade of 23 Harton Avenue purchasing a lot from C E Laser at Sn 3 Corwin Over. The sale was made by WO Tiers. Wallkill River Grange announces continued meetings due to a large class of candidates.

A. T. Rade Harton Avepor Wallkill River

Noted Prison Warden Is Dead

Glens Falls reports the warden of Great Meaions known as the prison without walls collapsed while leaving a speech after a Yom Kippur feast. An attendant halted the fall and immediate care followed as news notes an advertising feature of the Times-Press.

Glens Falla Wiliam Fromer

Rebekahs Install Officers at Martha Washington Lodge

The Martha Washington Lodge No. 30 Rebekah officers were installed Monday night by Mrs. S Susan Dotzert with aid from Grand Matron Mrs. Marian Freer. About 125 attendees from Walden and Goshen lodges witnessed the ceremony and a dinner followed. Next installations set for October 16 at Walden and October 27 at Goshen.

Martha Washington Lodge S. Susan Dotzert Martahal Marian Freer Eclipse 1 Lodge of Walden Walden Lodge Willowcrest Rebekah Lode Goshen Elizabeth Hopkins Focal Lodge Walden and Goshen Goshen Lodge N. G Jennie Ryan Miyrta Daucher Anna Lees Nancy Howard Harriett Finn Mabel Forsythe Selma Moureaux Mary Ganoll Lena Mackenroth Gertrude Cox L

Break Ground for The New Power House at Unionville

Unionville Oct 7 The American Silk Label Manufacturing Company has broken ground for its new power house and work will be pushed rapidly to be completed before cold weather. Mrs G EB Pinkle of Sussex visits friends in town. Oscar Worden becomes sexton of the Presbyterian Church replacing Horfer Edwards who resigns for a more lucrative post with the American Silk Label Co. Lester Schooler spends time in New York City. Ward Kimble buys the Stilwell property on First Avenue taking possession Oct 18. Mr Stilwell plans to move to Johnson City. Dc Bennett rents the house on First Avenue vacated by Austin Henry. The Missionary Society will meet with Mrs Chedister after noon. first summer meeting anticipated with large attendance.

Unionville Sik Label Manufacturing G. EB. Pinkle Sussex Oscar Worden Hor Fer Edwards Lester Schooler New York City George Ellis New York Ward Kimble Stilwell First Avenue Johnson City D. Bennett Austin Henry Missionary Society Chedister

Red Cross Ends Work in German Prison Camps

Berlin August 25 The American Red Cross has finished its work in Russian prison camps in Germany and turned operations over to German authorities. Over six months it provided clothing medicine and food to camps and hospitals amid difficult times after the armistice and before the blockade ended. General Harvxek lauded the Red Cross for its achievements in the Russian and other war prisoner camps in Germany.

Berlin American Red Cross Germany Marshal Foeh Inter-Aided Commission Red Cross Harvlex American

George W Flood Again Stricken Hartland Falls

George W Flood again suffers a paralytic stroke during a war journey from Hinshland to Baltimore. He is under care after a fall, with his daughter Dr Terrile Flood at his side. He is resting at the home of Captain Alien's relative and remains able to be transported when stronger.

Hinshland Falls Hishlands Lian Terrile Flood Baltiomor Fleet Saanon

Montgomery News Tribe Trekling Family Notices In Ohio

Montgomery News reports a family gathering involving Mrs. Jani Chemibees and her daughter with Treawn Brothers at a heating plant home. Leonard Modown spent Saturday visiting Middlefest, while Abram Brown and Mr MG Decker moved to town. Sale was settled with Mr. Robbins agreeing to payments.

Ray Trek Ohio Jani Chemibees Hey Som Treawn Mes Wiliam Lea Asavile James V Bamnett Leonard Modown Middlefest Abram Brown MG. Decker Newbureh Momiar

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