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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1918

Page

3

Probate Court Orders Sale of Z Zimmermann Estate

In Killingworth on July 29 1918 Judge Charles H Chittenden orders a hearing for a sale of the real estate of CHARLES J ZIMMERMANN deceased. The hearing is set for August 5 1918 at 10 am and notices will be published in The Evening Press. The Moose Social Club of Middletown represented by Fred J Lentz applies for a club certificate to possess and dispense intoxicating liquors at 194 Main St Middletown Conn. The club has 185 members, organized July 1 1914, with officers William F Brink Alfred Wells Harris Goldberg Fred J Lentz Albert Fewksbury Joseph E Slater and a bylaws and member list attached.

Killingworth Charles H. Chittenden Charles J. Zimmermann Haing Evening Press Board of County Commissioners Middlesex County The Moose Social Club Fred J. Lentz Main St Middletown Conn William F. Brink Alfred Wells Harris Goldberg Albert

World Series Dope and Rain Plague Baseball Schedule

National League games postponed due to rain. American League scores show Detroit 3 New York 0 Washington 3 Chicago 0 Boston 11 St. Louis 4. Cleveland 4 5 Philadelphia 2 1. International League results include Binghamton 3 10 Rochester 1 0 Newark 6 Buffalo 2 Jersey City 3 2 Toronto 1 4. Many games rained out and many drafts loom as World Series plans spark Possible complications.

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Sterling and Others Bequeath Wealth to Yale University

The San Francisco Chronicle reports John W. Sterling left more than 15 million dollars to Yale University. The bequest, described as a noble service to the country, reflects a long American tradition of wealthy benefactors using fortunes to support national institutions.

194 Casualties in Army List Noted by War Dept

Washington July 21 one hundred ninety four casualties in the American expeditionary forces announced by the War Department split as follows thirty six killed in action forty died of wounds disease one from aeroplane accident five from accident and other causes sixty seven wounded severely fifteen wounded degree undetermined and twenty four missing in action Eighteen casualties in the marines attached to the American expeditionary force announced at Marine Corps headquarters four died in action two died of wounds and twelve wounded severely The list shows Army officers among those killed and wounded and includes many other named officers and enlisted men from several states

Washington Am Expeditionary Forces War Department American Expeditionary Force Marine Corps Headquarters Shelby Ledford Sault. Ste Marie Mich Eldon F. Brewster College Park William E. G. Cooper Hillsboro Ind John W. Hassell Williamstown N. C Thomas Hopkins Wichita Kan Richard W. Moody Newark Thurston E. Wood Philadelphia Thomas N Young Brooklyn N. Y

Middletown Market Prices for Farm Produce and Feeds

Quoted wholesale prices from Middletown market show Long Island and New Jersey potatoes at 5.76 to 6.00 per 100 pounds, nearby stock at 2.00 to 10, and middling prices around 60 to 85 cents a dozen for small heads. Sweet corn 25 cents a dozen. peaches 1.25 a basket. native onions 2.00 to 2.10 a bushel. Eggs 50 cents to stores. red raspberries 38 to 20 cents quart. black raspberries 25 cents. blueberries 20 cents. New apples 75 cents a basket. Grain-store retail prices listed for bran, middlings, crack corn 3.75, oats 2.80 per 90 pounds, frost wheat 4.00, barley 4.20, dry mash 3.75. Grass seeds retail Timothy 12 cents, Red Top 15, Red Clover 38, Alsike 36. For seeds in 100 lb lots Comstock Ferre & Co quotes Timothy 11.00, Red Clover 32.00, Alsike 30.00, Northern alfalfa 40.00, Grimm 43.00, Red Top 16.00, winter wheat 3.50 per bushel, winter rye 2.50. The Middletown market is noted as lower than nearby towns like New Haven, Meriden, and Hartford.

Farm Bureau Middletown Long Island New Jersey Earby New Haven Meriden New Britain Hartford Timothy Rep Top Alsike Comstock Ferre & Co Wethersfield Grimm

Kerosene Emulsion Suggested To Fight Aphis

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station advises replacing Black Leaf 40 with kerosene emulsion to combat potato louse aphids on large plantings. Formula uses soap, kerosene, and water. apply to the lower leaf surface and new growth where aphids gather for best effect.

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station New Haven Farm Bureau

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