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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

7

Wilson to Test Gibson Trial at Newburgh

District Attorney J D Wilson Jr said Gibson’s case for the slaying of Mrs Rose Moenschik Ezabo will not be heard this term in Goshen Supreme Court and denied having orders from Justice Tompkins. He reiterated Gibson’s trial would occur in Newburgh if held at all and urged acceptance of proposed terms to avoid a strike.

Newburg J. D. Wilson, Jr Burton W. Gibson Rose Moenschik Ezabo Supreme Court Goshen Arthur Tompkins Todit Neal Pening Saher Tompkins Wilson Gibson Newhursh Newburgh

Erie asks men to defer wage increases

Middletown railroad workers are urged by General Manager Stone to defer wage demands until January 1915 while arbitration continues in New York. The Erie Railroad cites heavy capital spending on tracks safety signals cars and engines and argues higher wages now would force belt-tightening and slower improvements.

Middletown Erie Stone New York Erie Railroad Erie Railroad Company Erie Company Buffalo Salamanca Chicago Evie Tice Eris Falmesa

Motorboat nearly sunk near Newburgh in fierce Hudson storm

A New York party in the speed boat Wego faced a ferocious Hudson squall between six and seven PM, engine failure leaving them adrift south of Marvel’s shipyard. The Corsair towed the drenched group to safety, with repairs later at the Newburgh Launch Works. They proceeded to New York City, short on funds for the return by train.

Newburgh Had & Darrow Hudson Marvel Newburgh Launch Washington Street New York City Saiety

Hundred Named in Portugal Murder Plot Arrests

By Associated Press in Lisbon on October 22. About 100 prominent persons were rounded up over a failed plot to assassinate the Portugese cabinet and other officials. Authorities expect executions after the trial and a wave of nationwide excitement.

Associated Press Lisbon Portugal Portugese

Bombay Stock Market Closes After Panic Amid Funeral Notice

By Associated Press Bombay Oct 22 The local stock market closed due to panic after fourteen recent fib area. Funeral of Mr Prior held Wednesday at 2 PM at Mountain Avenue home. Services by Rev T H Walktee of St Paul RL Church. Interment at Pillside Cemetery with family pallbearers.

Associated Prewat Bombay India Prior Mountain Avenue T. H. Walktee St. Paul M. RL Church Pillside Cemetery

Mer Father III Mx D D Towner Called To New York City

D D Towner was suddenly summoned to New York due to the serious illness of her father who lives with his daughter Mrs RC Kraft at 202 Alexandria Avenue New York City Port Jers i Caio

Mer Father III D. D. Towner New York City RC Kraft Alexandria, Avenue, New York Cit Port Jers i Caio

English papers fear Mexico embroiling US in policy clash

London papers warn of an potential uS Britain clash over Mexico. The Pall Mall Gazette cites grave misunderstanding and danger, while The Globe notes President Wilson may have grounds for complaint against Britain's Mexican policy and calls recognition of Huerta a grave mistake.

London United States Great Britain Pall Mall Gazette Globe Anga Wilson Britain Huerta

Sweater Girls Plead Guilty In Grand Larceny Case

In New York City three sisters Anne Moser Margaret and Harriet aged 26 18 and 16 pleaded guilty before Judge Malone to three indictments for grand larceny in the second degree. Police found jewelry and clothing valued at over 2000 at 315 West 145th Street as investigators linked them to multiple thefts from Washington Heights residents.

New York Anne Moser Margaret Harriet Washington Heights Malone Court of General Sessions Thomas Markille Broadway William Politzer West 150Th Street Missea Florence Mabel Brinner West 145Th Street Anna Marcus St. Nicholas Avenue Apna Amsterdam Avenue 146Th Street O'Neil Galvin

Local horses back from circuit in Goshen shipment

A carload of horses from Lexington arrived in Goshen on Sunday. The consignment included Brook Farm horses Shawbay, Jones Gentry, and a yearling colt and four year old purchased by Budd Murray. Mason Matthews and The Student, Ira Ryerson, J Howard Ford’s four, and four shipped by Thomas W Murphy were taken on to Poughkeepsie yesterday. Murphy has sent eight of his string to Dallas for races this week.

Goshen Lexington Brook Farm Shawbay Jones Gentry Budd Murray Mason Matthews Student Ira Ryerson J. Howard Ford Thomas W. Murphy Poughkeepsie Murphy Dallas Texas

Goshen Lawyer Buys a Railroad

Goshen lawyer Percy V. Gott bought the Dunderberg Spiral Railroad Company's land in upper Rockland County. The tax sale at New City on Tuesday, led by County Treasurer W. G. Hamilton, moved 398 parcels for a total of 14,726.97 dollars, with 8,689.95 dollars from county land.

Goshen Rockland County New City W. G. Hamilton Percy V. D. Gott The Dunderberg Spiral Railroad Company Upper Rockland County

Hunting Licenses Granted In Goshen This Year

Goshen town clerk Wilkin Coleman reports 165 local hunting licenses issued this year at 1.10 dollars each. A 20 cent nonresident license has also been issued, the second since the law began. A total year license fee of 25 dollars for residents of Beronte, N.3, is on record.

Goshen Wilkin Coleman Snyder-Fancher Company Bris Erie Snyder Switch Urie Sayer-Fancher Brie Crose Burgess Snyder- Fancher Company Clemson Company J. M. Wright Sir. Snyder James M. Wright Erle The Cottage Street Snder-Fancher Company O. and W O and W Sagueag

Astronomical Lecture Delights Goshen Audience

In Goshen Ott 22 T D Schoon presented a brief astronomy lecture at the Central last night with the spectroscope and the moon as focus. About 26 lantern slides showed earth and lunar features including craters phases and eclipses making the talk engaging before the series ends for the time.

Goshen T. D. Schoon Maker Gate

Tuxedo Bull Moose Endorses Republican Ticket Nomination

A damaged notice notes that the Tuxedo Bull Moose group endorses the Republican ticket and names officers, including Robert D. Wrean and Frederick Beatty, with a committee to fill vacancies that may occur.

Ftm Capliv National Progressive Tuxedo Namiet Robert D. Wrean Frederick Beatey 1&. Lamouree

Boynton Opens National Council Convention in Kansas City

Moderate Lee Boynton of Brooklyn opened the triennial convention of the National Council of Congressional Churches in Kansas City with about a hundred delegates in attendance.

Kansas City Lee Boynton Brooklyn

McLean Silent On Hennessy Challenge in Newburgh

Newburgh New York October 21 Arthur A McLean treasurer of the Democratic State committee declined to comment on John A Hennessys Cooper Union speech Last night Hennessy charged McLean backed Jim Gaffney for Highways Commissioner McLean said no need to enter into a controversy and he has nothing to explain preferring the matter stand.

Newburgh N. Y Arthur A. McLean Democratic State Committee John A. Hennessy Cooper Union Hennessy McLean Jim Gaffney

Three Robberies In Harriman Saturday Reported

Arden reports indicate at least three robberies occurred on Saturday night. Thieves entered H Simmons residence and stole a fur coat and other wearables. They later burglarized H Grisman’s home, breaking trunks and leaving valuables scattered, suspected to be tied to an auto traveling through the area.

Arden H. Simmons

Teacher Injured on Stairway in Goshen

Miss Ella Tierney of Middletown, a member of the teachers training class, sprained her ankle after a fall on the stairway at the high school in Goshen. She was carried home by automobile and received treatment.

Goshen Ella Tierney Middletown Theigh School Tierney

Tony Lewis Buys The Arlington Hotel

Toe Burlingham Hotel has been sold by its former proprietor Tony Lewis who has just purchased the Arlington Hotel near the O and W depot. After alterations he will operate it for commuter travellers in the city.

Weahington, Out: Tax on withholdings for certain payments

The government imposes income tax on payments to individuals labeled as wages or benefits. Corporations banks and employers making these payments must withhold the tax according to the statute.

Boy Scouts Reorganize Troop Elect Officers in Town Hall

Goshen October 22 Boy Scouts held a meeting in the Town Hall at 7 pm. The troop was reorganized and new officers were elected. Meetings will be held weekly on Tuesday evenings.

Goshen Boy Scouts

Conference Opens at Lake Mohonk

The annual conference of friends of Indians and other dependent peoples opened at Mohonk Lake with Chancellor Brown of New York University presiding.

Lake Mohonk Associated Presse Mohonk Lake Conference of Friends of Indians and Other Dependent Peoples Brown New York University

Florida Road Made Impassable by Storm

Goshen reports a severe storm felled many trees along the Florida road last evening, blocking passage. A talk on the Air Brake will be given tonight at Norwich by O and W Ry air brake superintendent J Barre. Foreman Charles Woile of the Norwich shops will teach and lead the class for local railroad men.

Goshen Florida Road M. C Norwich J. Barre Afr Charles Woile

Ossining to Stage Historical Pageant by Lila Agnew Stewart

Stiss Lila Agnew Stewart, a well known local figure, plans an historical pageant and ceremony for the Young Men's Crusing Association of Ossining on Thursday through Saturday at the Olive Opera House in the village.

Kismess Ossining

Obituary Notes For Betsy Sass Variella Lond

Betsy Sass Variella Lond died at her home in New York City and was expected to be buried in Bilside later this week. The Erie timetable indicated an 11:28 arrival in this city for the funeral, with interment in the family plot.

Betsy Sass Mvariella Lond New York Erie

Port Jervis grocer opens up to date store on Lake Avenue

M Selden a former ice cream dealer from Port Jervis launches a modern grocery outfit at 2 Lake Avenue. He offers free delivery to all parts of the town.

M. Selden Port Jervis Lake Avenue

Orchard thieves strike again in Olive October report

Special update from Olive on October 2 warns residents about ongoing fruit thefts. Apple, pear, and peach crops are targeted, urging vigilance as thieves are active in the area. Authorities urge residents to lock orchards and report suspicious activity promptly.

Olive

Erie Switch Fights Over Maintenance and Car Transfers

Testimony at Middletown hearing details disputes over who pays for switch maintenance Erie property ownership and transfer of cars from the O and W line. Witnesses from Snyder Fancher Gordon Lumber and others describe long standing billing and interline practices amid Erie refusal to move cars to certain sidings.

Snyder Chas. Cox Clemson Brothers Snyder Fancher Cox Snyder- Fancher Company Burgess Ewlich Haring Erie Wallace O and W North Sires Onithe O Gould Harry D. Gould The Gould Lumber Company Che Erie Aent J. M. Wright Cullinan T. Frank Cullinan O. and W Gordon Lumber Company James M. Wright Erie Freight Wright State Hospital Glass House Middletown Ice Company Orange County Brewery Orange County Light and Power Company Louis G. Wilson H. D. Gould Company John G. Beakes Thomas Donovan A. T Deming Mapes, Mead & Roy and Youngblood & Harris Standard Ol Company L. R. Wallace Snyder & Fancher Gorden Amber Company Grange County Ice Cream Company and Swift & Company Eric Man A. E. Roeffer New York Lewich Snyder-Fancher Co Snyder Fancher Co Ue Erie Hoe Bie Middletown Synder- Fanther Co Frenhh Ageaut Willson Sidinek

Quick Bargains in Magazines Across Beer Presses

Offer highlights cheap magazine deals valid until November 10. Advertises subscriptions to Good Housekeeping Pictorial Review Ladies' World Modern Pris cilla at 2.90, down from 4.50, with assurances of price matching and home purchasing. Encourages staying local and promises to adjust issues if problems arise.

Good Housekeeping Pictorial Review Ladies' World Modern Priscilla

Uniformed Rank Masquerade Awards At Linden Hall

A very large crowd attended the Uniformed Rank Society masquerade ball at Linden Hall Tuesday evening. After a grand match at 11 o clock prizes were awarded to Grotesqué Ladies Nellie Boyce belt pin. Goshen gentleman Fred E. Carr. Goshen watch. fancy ladies Lillian Goote Middletown belt buckle. Cassia Brower Goshen. McWilliams orchestra provided music and dancing continued into the morning. Committee: George E. Potter Cyrus Gillespie Peter Hinckey Abram Owens John Black Geo H. Weller.

Company A Rank Linden Hall Nellie Boyce Goshen Fred E. Carr

Balboa’s Find Celebrated at Portola Festival

San Francisco marks the Portola festival opening to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of Balboa’s discovery of the Pacific Ocean. The event underlines historic maritime exploration with ceremonies and local observances.

San Francisco Cal Balboa

Contributions Mr Green Replies

Editor Times Press questions why Johnnie Robbins has not visited the county engineer to inspect road and bridge concerns in Tuesday's Times Press. The Wallkill town seeks repairs locally and notes a bridge between High Barney and Springside is in poor shape. Seely Green, road master, is questioned as trash along the highway remains uncut for three years.

MR. Green Times-Press Johnnie Robbins Times- Press Wallkill High Barney Springside Seeler Green

Diving Girl Killed in Stage Fall at 86 Street Theatre

A diving performer Miss Gladys Kelis of Dean Street Brooklyn died after a stage fall during a comedy act at the 86th Street Theatre near Thire Avenue New York yesterday afternoon. She was poised on a springheart as the curtain rose when a balance misdirect caused her fall onto sharp glass and metal, and she died later in Fisher Hospital.

Eighty-sixth Street Thire Avenue New York City Gladys Kelis Dean Street Brooklya Steios Fisher Hospital

Paris Theatre Sees Men in Decoliets Draw Crowd

In Paris at the Varieties Theatre Le Bonheur a crowd gasped as two men entered in white silk shirts with open fronts exposing their chests. The audience reacted with whistles and jeers, prompting the actors to fade from the stage after the first act.

Paris Varieties Theatre le Bonheur Carserlir Momil

Funeral of Mr Ward Attracts Large Crowd In Montgomery

The funeral of Georgs W. Ward was large and sorrowful, held Tuesday afternoon in Montgomery. Pallbearers were Jesse F. Camp, Charles Tice, George E Senior, Alanson A. Gillespie, William Rewe, and Freak T. Hadaway.

Mrl Ward Montgomery Georgs W. Ward Jesse F. Camp Charles Tice George E Senior Alanson A. Gillespie William Rewe J Freak T. Hadaway

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