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NOVEMBER 6, 1915 OAH-Y TIMES-- MALLORY HATS! are made to wear in all sorts of weather as well as for "dress-up" occasions. So you needn't worry if you get caught in the rain, because rain will roll off them like water does off a duck's back. They are all cravenette, weather proofed, that's why; and they aare the only hats that are so protected. They are hats of quality or it would not be worth, while to give them this extra protection, and they are just as stylish as they are srood. Wilson Boy at Trenton Father Gives Reasons for Taking Him from Springs Liberty, Nov.

Wilson, tlio little six-year-old lad who disappeared from White Sulphur Springs on the morning of October 21, is in Trenton. N. with his aunt, Mrs. Roy Cooper, safe from any prowling kidnappers and prattling with auntie and papa, for it was Will him Wilson, as has already been hinted, who took away the chil'i- He claims to have heard that ttose in the home of the boy's grandmother were "poisoning" his son's mind against him. EIGHT PAGES VILLAGE TRUSTEES TALK ON THE CLOCK Repairs Ordered to Gosh en's Timepiece--Discussion Regarding Sale of the Stone Crusher Goshea, Nov.

C--The village trustees met in regular session at tho I town hall and transacted many items Titus to consider the offer with the prospective buyer. The subject of, the, clock was also discussed. WallkiUto Widen Road Town Board Decides to Assist Fair Association Wilson was formerly a hotel of business, mostly routine. An offer i This, according to the caretaker, was has been made the town fathers for i in bad shape-and Trustee Titus was the purchase ot the old stone crusher I Instructed to have it repaired. Cer- back of the O'Connor cut glass fac-1 tificates of membership to Minisihlc tory.

use the I proprietor at Howells, and before then I resided in Toxedo Park. He met tho i present Mrs. Wilson when she -ves sliji of a girl of IS years and shortly alter married her. A few years after the baby came they "agreed to I 10 use someone's expression, i and although no steps were ever taken to decide -which should have As this is not at present, in Hook and. Ladder Co.

issued-to iie matter was left to Trustee Fred Dayton--and Prank'Macbeskl. 1 HOME FROM I I Goshen, Nov. 0--Henry has retained to his borne in Goshen. Mr. custody of litile "William, the child has been on a trip to Kansas City.

where he owns consider- retnair.ed with his mother. What steps, any, tie latter Mil at property. He was accompanied' now taks to regain possession of the brother and they report a very bov are unknown. Derby S3.00. and Soft Hats, PYTHIAN KNIGHTS PLAN RECEPTION enjoyable trip in which -they visited most ot zhe important cities between there and here.

GEN. ILL. Goshen, Nov. 6--The many friends of Genera! Henry L. Burnett, of Hill- The Men's Store of Middle-town.

A. E. BJJGGLES. Say Revenge Was JVlotive Beacon Police Have Interesting Clue to Murder Nowbnrgh, Nov. 6--The Chief of Police of Beacon has received a letter from Detective Ibock.

of Harrisburg. In which he stated that Bellini, the murdered man who was found on Thursday in an unusued barn and later identified as Joseph Bellini, by a photograph left October IS, In company with the wife of one of Bellini's friends. It Is claimed at Harrls- fcr.irg that the woman's husband has not been soen since that time. When he left to trail his wife It Is claimed he said he would "pet The authorities are working on this clue as neitbpr Bellini or the other man have been seen since that time. Tfce K-isrhts of Pythias held a reg- alar convention las-j night IE the haH.

fteil Opera House bulld- lag 02 'West Main when the. SaI arrtingements for tiie to the members of B3rolsa Temple -a-ere comple-td. The -recepUoa win be heid In the lodge roods next Thursday evening. Those who have been making the. arrangements are tie oiSoers of the lodge.

I One application for mens'oership i was received at the raeetiaa- Jast eren- ing. On November 30. the members of the local lodge will be guests of tie Ellen rille Knights. The trip will be I made in autoa and al! members i decide to go should notify some of the officers before that time. AT Goshen, Nov.

6--The members'; ot the Orange County Poultry and'. -Pet 'Stock Association have-been requested to attend -an important meeting at the Armory.in Middletown en Monday, Nov. 8, at 2 p. by- tire secretary. Dr.

Seward, of Goshen. VISITING PARENTS. Goshen, Nov. (r--Franit Penny, sou of. anil Mrs.

Penned, of this rVillage, and a former. GosMen boy and athlete now- connected, with FIANCE YOUNG MAN HELD IN ASSAULT CASE Richard Bender, aged, 26 years, was arrested at about 7:30 o'clock this morning by Officer Perclval Bennett, On complaint of Prank Coolldge. charging him with assault In the third degree. The alleged assault was committed in residence in tho south section of tills city last night. The defendant was arraigned before Recorder Starr in police court at 2 o'clock this afternoon, ana, through his attorney, Herbert Royco, pleaded guilty.

Pending an investigation', court, took a recess uu- tlll 3 o'clock, whe the case 'was again taken up. Bonder was arraigned agnln at 3' o'clock and Recorder St.irr Imposed a fine ol! $50. The terra of Imprisonment in the penitentiary waa suspended ponding Bender's good behavior. side Fsrms, will be sorry to the. General Electric Company at his illness.

Mr. Burnett Is confined Sctienectady, ie spending a week at to Ills bed st his. home near Goshen. the home of his parents. I BUSINESS FOR: Goshen, Kov.

6--Fred Strack, for many years.head plumber and manager in the plumbing-establishment of Frank C. Hock, has-severed his connection -with Mr. will engage in the same-business for himself. BOARD OF I Gcshen, Nov. -6--There will be a meeting of the Board of Supervisors on Goshen.

On Tuesday they as a board of canvassers and will at once to canvass the results of the recent election and. report officially. VISlflNbi FRIENDS. Goshen, Nor. 6--James Gunning, of CUyreland, spending a few days hi town with friends.

A I Goshen, Nov. 6--Frank R'eddington left Goshen for New YorJi to attend tae -Bedding of his sister. Helen Reddiiurton, who will be married on Sunday it Flashing, I. I A Goshen, Nor, 6--There wU! be un- veiiet! at St. James' Church on--Sunday a memorial tablet which was erected by Rer.

Dr. Couant, of Baltimore, to the memory of his wifeJ A A CONTRACT. Goshea, Nov. 5--Farnum Bros, have been awarded the contract to erect a residence for Louis Diana at the corner of Spring street and Tustea avenue. The Market ACCUSED MAN TELLS OF HIS ACTIONS ON NIGHT OFTHECRIME Claims to Have Been in Hoboken When Hotaling was Killed--Wife of Victim Testifies When Supreme Court reconvened Is said to have shown him how the yesterday noon the cross-examination of George Cook in the Hotaling nmr- murder was committed.

Moore got a suitcase from a man with whom.the. (Continued from page one). of the Duchess County Tool Company. The most talked of feature of the elopement was that Miss Parkinson was going to announce her engagement tomorrow to Daniel be Hoy Dresser of New York, who is nephew of -Mrs. George Vandcrbllt.

Miss Parkinson, who is the dauiylu- ter of George W. Parkinson, had mudu arrangements to drop in at the olllcea of the Beacon Herald tomorrow and leave a notice o-f her engagement to Dresser, whose father, once the president of the Trust Company of tho Republic, committed suicide in New York on July 10. (By Charles W. Storm, International NHWB Service Wall Street Correspondent. Special wire- to Times- Press p.

New York, Nov. was irregular at the opening this mornintc. Heading gained at the start, to 811 imd then reacted Sold- Steel common, aftor yielding to S5 Vi, recovered the loss. Cunodlun Pacific drop- pud to Goodrich ru.libcr fell I i to followed by an improvement to Utah copper rose to American Telephone to 12S 1 and Consolidated Gas 1 VL to 1-1 ii. The wur order stocks were steady.

The market closed irregular. For time der case was continued. He was ask- defendant boaidod Norwood. These ed a few questions by the jury, but he the clothes that hud tho blood- sudns on. There was a 15 minvite recess for the to get its case ready.

Mr. "VYjUlace, attorney for the defense, moved to dismiss the -indictment, and to discharge the prisoner, on the atlll insisted that -Saccorniora -was the man he saw at the Highland Fulls station on the night of the murder. Harry J. Hansen, who was shot at Congers, a few hours after the murder, described the man who shot him a.6 Salvudore JLucclana. Klgin Palmer and James Rafferty were called.

They were the two men who were given permission to sleep in tlio station on the night oi the 17ill, by ilr. Bush, second trick operator. They failed to add any Important, points to the testimony. At a meeting of the Wallklll town board yesterday, It was decided -to appropriate the money necessary to make the proposed highway Improvements near the entrance of the Orj ango county fair Henry M. Ho well, general superintendent of the Agricultural Association, attended 'the meeting and gave an outline work necessary to carry out the general scheme of improvements.

The association will bear a portion of the expense and will co-operate with the town in making the It is planned to re'duce the grade on the hill leading from the grounds to make the road easier for the automobiles leaving the grounds. The will also be considerably widened. The' -'matter --'of'-- a -'-rescoubt of the votes'' -east'- irrHhe. election 1 '6f -Tuesday-' did'" not come biefore' 'th'ei Mn Cekbrates His -To live 1 'for 75 years, 'to engage In the -activities" of the business -'world for the greater 'part-' 'of that period, and at the expiration of that time to be in a physical and; mental condition enviable to" most men of junior iir remarkable. ihah is D.

McMonagle, Walffilll Transit- -who today celebrating his has-. been serving the day through his daily, routine of work, and receiving the congratulations and best' wishes of his friends' It can be truthfully said that few men in Middletown, at Mr. McMonagle's years, boast of s-uch perfect health as. he enjoys." the 75 vgars of his' life he has been engaged In numerous -business ventures all of which were entirely successful. Thirty years of his life -was.

in the building up of the drug business known as McMbnagle and Rogers. When he became years old Mr. McMonagle's occupation was teaching school. He taught for several years at Crystal Rii'n, Chester and other places In the vicinity" of this city. In 1805 he tocfk.

up an apprenticeship in the drug lxuelnes's In store now conducted by Young. serving three years," he engaged in business with William H. Rogers, now President of the MoMonagle "and feogers Company, After being In the business for SO. years Mr. MflMonagle spent six years as General Manager and Treasurer of the Consumer's Light and Power Company, of.

'this city. Following that time he the President and General Manager of the Wallklll Transit 'Company, which position he now aibly nils. In 1870 D. C. McMonagle and Matilda, a sister of his business partner, William H.

Rogers, were married In this city. Their present home Is at 112 West Main street. On the occasion of the husband's birthday, It has been the cu-stom of Mrs. McMonagle, for a number of years, to give a family dinner. This custom will be carried out on Sunday.

WEDDINGS. Wllllarns--SIIkworth; Kingston, 6--(Miss Laura. Sllkworth Ardonia. and Thomas grounds that people have failed to miams of Pou.ghkeepsie were mar- naake a -sast- and that it has not uoen Enainel Bed and Douche Pan combined-- the curves of the body a little better than any' we have previously seen-- $1.25 each. Whatever you chance to need for sick-room or nursery you are quite likely 1 to find here in inequality and Rubberset Shaving Brushes and shaving acces- sor! rs in south If you shave yourself take a peep.

We fill prescriptions right, ask your M-MONAGLE R0ERSL i i i 30 North and NORTH SIDE Walden Case at Nov. G--At- special oft-Supreme Court- this Justice Hirschberg' Oscar and Mrs. Ger-' tcude Schrade, of Walden, was taken up. Schrade Is s.ulng to. force his make.

for property in Walden, which he claims was bought wiph money which he had given.his mother to save for was in the name, when he Chicago, he; the' facilitate matters, -he the. to his She to turn to soon as the sale In a willing, 'the to- her Her, tiie property would not be taken' a.way,- frbin. himl v' took, up feart of the. mprrijiig; and contliiued this PERSONALS AND SOCIAL EVENTS 3. L.ybolt and family, of Midway Park -and former's mother, Mrs; B.

B. Ward, of 215 North street, left this morning for. Connecticut. They expect to visit several places Including Watertmry, Bridgeport, Bantorn, and Kartfor-di ahsent aibout- two weeksr The trip; will 'ihe made in. their auto.

iHopler, of Plnfe Bush, is the 3ay in this city. George Shelden and son, 35'Moriha'gen avenue on-- the Mountain Kxpress the week-end ''withi- relail'voS at: Spar- She was -'also accompanied by little Leon Phillips, Jr. to A. Stanley Douglas -and Spencer of this city, are attending the Boston Symphony in Carnegie Hall, New York city. church fondant committed the crime.

was denied. The Opens. ihe Jn the last hour heavy, He averred there was no doubt i that a murder had beyn Monroe ilolstein, the detective who au'd that Tony waa the party. Rev. Mr.

Miss Nellie 'Sheeban of P6ughkB-5psie waa 'maid of honor and the''best 1 man was George Luft of Goshen. Eugene and Arthur Silkworth. brother of tho bride, were ushers. tiie market was I in the arrested Tony Itusso, WUH called, but he know little about tho cae. ilike Benmvic of New York, of the New York Central dutefttives, who was ordor luced ln 11 i RUHSO for 14 days, motoring with Frank Van Honten.

who is 30 years old, last nlglit. and told him that the announcement steel both -susttiinins. btantlnl losses. Toward the close, how- over, a firmer tone dcvi-Iopcd and niii- I lorial gains from the lovol wero math; In r. inmvlwr of Utah oj her engagement would be made public.

He protested, with the result that the couple kept on motoring for 25 miles until reached Pough- I 1 quag, where they wore married bv a a Methodist minister, according to i i A CO i i message which Miss Parkinson tele- I A OO. COURT, phoned back to her mother after mid- oop- i he got a statement that Sac- comiora was one of the men with the accused. He further said he was the man who took Tony to i Plains, the two wore in the consulting room at YS hlte he; wivs In the night. Mrs. Parkinson hasn't learned who the minister was or when; the couple got tho license.

She knows, however, that they arc; now off on honeymoon automobile tour of tho rr--ul to state and Mr. Parkinson stopped in tho i i i i i i not In state on the before the dny of the murder or the day after, but Uuit he-was in-Uoboken. He said he would put the defendant on the Ktund. und that ho would.not take advantage iOf the conatltutionBl right, of not putting him on the state, and that lie- would let the TJlstrict Attorney. question him.

He would prove that on the night-of "DDmi- nlck wa.s at motion- pletnire show in Hobokeu with three other Italians. On the ireceduiK day uud Uie day after he WAS In J-Ioboken defense will contend. declared the case rested on the cf :10 voninMin-n to try the "Vi'iusea 1 "How did you know I was in N'or-i testimony or Mike. Bernavin, the de- and steel' coininon warden's oilico. a nearby nig on a dictaphone to the conversation.

Saccomlora said to Tony, "You tell Court lc sheriff that you wore crazy, sick NOV. will convene at the court house, Mon- ln lll head I will gel out. tind day, November Sth, i Hon. Oeorao S' el friemls together and will set VI. i county judjre and i i out," tii3 witness suid.

gate, i i i a. panel Saccomioru sal-1 to Tony Ruaso. He claimed, however, -that the de-' i defendant -was again taken Two i A. Italians who ahould have'been' In court testify were Italian reservists and 'ItaVy some time ago to rousilU to Ijffor. of i Th- re a 0 1 and r2 cases listed the calendar.

10 copies of tho paper an- boug nouncing the sudden marrhicco. Hol i- ei Sr tonight A I I Patorsan. In Spocial wood the witness continued. said did not toll the authorities. lie was asked later if he was hlack- hundor.

He said ne was, according to -that he Knew little about the elope- Sessions Court, Friday Comment. It was an overwhelming aur- i 'biu'di, formerly of Mid.llotown testimony. A they got a confession from Saccomlora he waa anked: "Why don't ou turn state's evide "No, i 1 i 1.1 ll Oil 1 1 1 A A JL prise to him, though he that found i of a assault on i don't think anyone can help me now." his son Daniel dls crotlon." the three-and-n-hulf-ycar old daughter he replied. "I think I will hnvo to i i Dresser has a of a 11 frequent caHer at the Parkinson street. Scnlyncc i bo pronoiiru-d for some time.

He often rode his next Fridav motorcycle here from Now York where he has made his home will) his HITCHCOCK I mother, Mrs. Emma Louise a I Nov. C-- One of tlio 40th street important that a cently.he went to New Pr -o live-. a Frank TI Truitt will hivo to i a i the next CO dav Hint a MOr TM alizln he had a formidable rival in Van of Commissioner of Public Safety ten. prevailed upon Miss Parkinson The friends of 0 tch- to announce their engagement at cock have a boom for his once, and it was her consent to this "PPolntwent to this post announcement which was indirectly responsible for last night's elopement, EAftT VV The couple returned to Beacon 1 DANCE dav and were forgiven by their par- at Hall, Monday night November 8th, 9 p.

m. A good time for all who attend. Mc- Wilharas' orchestra. Advertisement. A few months In school teaches some children how little their parents know.

to the choir," tho witness declared. Mrs. Hotaling Called. Mrs. Florence HotnliiiB, i of tho murdered num, jald they woro married June 24, 1914, find have one child four months old.

She showed ring, Identified as the one worn by her husband he went to work the night ho was murdered. She was very cool about everything and did not- to be excited. Mike Bcrnavlo was called again. He was in jail in connection with tho Nlccolettl case, In Newburgh, at the same time. lie told Tony Ruaso he was in on a charge of murder.

They agreed to exchange cases. The i i Described. Detective W. H. Moore, of Newbiirgh, was called.

-He said he with Tony Russo after the murder to West Forestbiirg, Tony Russo tecitive, and that testimony was fight. The first witness- was A. Rodollko. He conferred Tony Rus'so in unable to give infornia'tlon ot any great value to the case of TJr.der Sheriff Isaac Lo.der, -wa6 called. He stavecTI that he was unable '-to get the same story 'twice from-' Tohy RUBEO.

Edward Cosgrove, the nightwatch- man in tho jail, was the next witness to testify. Defendant Takes Stand. The defendant took the stand at l'i: 35 o'clock. He gave his as 22 years his birthplace as Italy. He to America In 1909.

His father, OBITUARY Nesfield Cookr-lll. Nesfield Oockrill died at 4:50 o'clock, Friday afternoon, at his home in OtisvllJe, illness weeks, Brlght's disease: lie waV 1 four months and day oif ase, having born, July 185Q, in'" Scarlsboro, England, son of Thomas and Mary- (Sharp) tCookrili, Qtlsville, he was united- In marriage with Miss. Josephine Hpllyi He a milk handler, on, the. railroad, and in vllle for the past 45 years. not.

member; of church, but- attended t-ho Presbyterian Church. Besides; his wife, he Is -by, the following children: May, wife Nelson- of Rocicdale, Carrie, wife of Augustus Greenleaf, of Otisville; Helena- and Anna, at- Cockrill, of Otlsville; Harry Waller, ot NBW York city; Mamie Tymeson, of East -Chatham; and Lottie, wife of Henry-'R'eucltens, of Jersey City. The funeral will be held at the' afternoon at 2:30 Rev; Mr. Plumer omciatlrig. Interment -In Mount Hope Cemetery'; Otisville.

OBSEQUIES perjured. He wild he would show this Brothers and two sisters' are liv- nian got Iriends of thu defendant to try to get HtntemontB from him, and rewards and life-long cffcred them R. R. The defendant further stated that when ho came to this country he 'J- vent to live with follow countrymen declared that vcninu K. He turuior declared that ln Hoboken.

Later he wont to worg, the defendant had -been put through at Dobb9 Ferry The greater Jr thlrrt flvo hours lhe defendant's testimony was taken and WM belt'en First w'ltneas Called. The first witness Cor the defense was James Paiwleano, from Hohoken. He said He a particular friend of the that he was hired the detective oftered a lifelong position If he would do as he was told. Antonio Beohto, who lives in lio- boken, was the next-witness. He say the defendant on March 15, and ate supper with him, with other Italians in the boarding house.

J. Cattianla- of Hoboken was the next witness. He also saw the defendant on March 17. They saw a St. Patrick's Day parade.

Other Italians added their testimony along the same fines. When coiirt reconvened at 9:30 this morning the case of the ivp with an attempt to estabUsli an alibi, in that he tried to prove he was not at the scene of tho murder of Omar Hotaling when it occurred. Ac- In knew Tony Russo and cordlnpr to his testimony he was i vt i A il lio'qoken on the nlgrht In question. Following the completiDn of his testimony court took recess for lunch. U-BOATS I THREE.

Pftrls, Nov. C--The marine ministry announces that German submarines ngaln passed the straits of Olbraltnr. and sunk two French and one Italian steamer. The crew of one vessel Is missing. The tuheral of John 'Brown was In' St.

Joseph's Church, thirj morning, at 10 o'clock. Solemn re- quiem- high mass was celebrated by I the Rev. Father Murphy, with Dean McClancy as deacon and Andrew Bottl as' sub-deacon. The services were largely attended, and there were many beautiful floral tributes. The Senior Holy Name Society attended In a body and the following members of that organization acted as pallbearers: Michael Eiinls, Patrick J.

McCue, John Hayes, Valentine Lysiskl, Frank McKane and Thomas Walsh. Interment was in the family plot, St. Joseph's Cemetery. 'BOMS ROCKS CONSULATE. New York, bomb was exploded in next to the' Itaiiari consulate today.

G. Fara Forni, Italian consul general, was In his office at the time. The buildings In tho neighborhood were rocked by the explosion and glass shattered in the your watch repairedl ian expert Don't wait until It but have It re. olled, as Jt ahould be, 18 months--tho same as any other ma- chlna. Watch no, With us.

We wake spe- 'this work: Cmbdr erri, Is In charge of an expert a in-'; Bring your watch In and let us make yougBri estimate -to put It Injiperfeet order. consistent -work. A. AMBLEk JEWELER 53 Nortfa Sti-eet QRUEM thin Watch RICHARD tt Broker Found Dead in Williamsburg H. Reid, 49 years old, member of the Consolidated Stock Exchange with at 52 Broadway, was found asphyxiated by gas at .5 o'clock Thursday afternoon in' his town house, 204 Heap street, Wil- liamsbiirg.

Mr. Reid was well known in Mon i roe, where he and his family sunn mered' a of in the Xrthnr Brooks cottage. A few of his many vfrlends- there attended flineral services. HOLBROOK SCHOOL RESIDENCE BURNS residence xf i brook, fofms of the proper- totally dei stiioyed last Wednesday: exact cause of "the' fire has notv'heen it ls thought by that it probably started fro.m an overheated chimney; The-loss Several Middletown boys from OCTOBER 1 1 1 JURY flNISHEl October Grand Jury, which -hibV been a RESIGNATIONS ACCEPTED. Paris, Nov.

C--A Havaa dispatch from Athens says King Constantino has definitely accepted the -resignation of the Zalmls cabinet ered. The report: i eel In the Times-Press on Monday. MISS CLARK IMPROVING. Mrs. Charles H.

has not yet returnedHffpm where she was summoned by an accident to her daughter, Pearl, who, sustained burns at; the; Hahnemahn where she Is in. training. The young woman is believed to be improving. DANIELS' PAPER OUT. Raleigh, N.

Nov. 6 The entire and building of the News and Observer, owned by Secretary of the Navy Daniels, was destroyed' by lire, early today. Several small stores were partially Or' completely destroyed. Giving your advice doesn't always satisfy the people who want to get 'someth'lhg for PLAY AT KINGSTON. The members of the Middletown High school departed on an O.

W. train this morning for Kingston, where they are battling with tho combined Kingston and Ulster Academy squads on Athletic Field this Steinway, -of New York, sending a concert grand piano for recital Wednesday evening, at Eagle if.

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