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MIDDLETOWN DAILY THURSDAY, DECEilBER 14, 1916. dale, Pa. and Coe Westbrook. of Newark, N. J.

Well Known Man Railroaders Are Beaten bv Elks COAL CONSPIRACY EVIDENCE GAINED Riled by Trolley 260 acres for many years. He was also engaged in the milk business and maintained a large dairy. In 1855 be was united in marriage with Miss Adelia Van Noy. The death of Mrs. Westbrook occtmed in August, 1315.

The surviving relatives are three brothers. George Westbrc-ok, of Fort Jerris; Joseph Westbrook, oi Hones- Nature paints the best part of the picture, carves the best part of the statue, builds the best part of the boose and speaks the best part of the oration. In their city league match on Wednesday evening on the Fmnirp Al irom page fBy International Xews Service.) leys the Elks defeated the O. W. Uwiers, two out of three games.

SENATE PASSES LITERACY TEST (By International News Service) Washington, Pec. 14 In the face or a threat cf Presidential "to) the Senate today passed the immigration bill, providing the literacy test for aliens seeking admism t. the Lnited States, by a ote of 64-7. CONGRESS TO PROBE HIGH LIVING COST Thet first of the trio was copped by the O. W.

men- they have resided ar Mechaalcstown. Mr. Green was prominently identified with the of the Democratic parry in the town of WallbUl. and was leader of the First district for a number of lears. For about CONGREGATIONAL OFFICERS ELECTED Annual Election Is Held by Church The annual meeting or ihe First Congregational Church occurred Wednesday evening, on which occasion a Sue cream chicken supper was served by the members of the Indies" Guild of the church, it was heartily en-joed the large lumber who partook, and after the susper Fiauk Harding, as moderator, called the m-e'ing to order.

The annual repirts 'f the various cepaumems were giv- cores. Ek ramifications of an alleged conspiracy to boost the price of coal in Xew York were found today by social' government prosecutor Frank M.J Swacker. So serious did he regard; the new evidence, it was said. that he plans to call a special federal; grand iurv to nrobe the matter, in-! lour years he served as highwav commissioner, but was succeeded by Han- Bams 1C1 175 183 i Gardner 146 194 1 Hegewald 150 179 175 ford Terwiiiiger aboot two ears ago. stead of the regular jury which Terwilliger 197 164 1S1 TONIGHT Mary Pickford THE SHOW SHOP Fay 212 170 161 now hearing the evidence.

i The hearing was suspended today! -when he formed a partners nip witn Hiram Hulse. Since then he has conducted an extensive ice business in Middletown. Vndpr the Srm nanit wnue tne government prosecui went over a new mass of detail lating to the situation. of Seely Green Son, the business was also carried on in Oohen Mr. Green was a member of Hoff S7S S34 300 o.

w. Tunnell 174 142 124 Nolan 15S 146 17 i Teaser 149 149 169 223 151 137 Horton 1C9 190 157 condition in the and soi REDUCE ESTIMATE man Lodge. il-, J-. i- a. oi Wailkill Council.

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A. and a member of Wallkili River Officers were then chosen for the (B International Xews Service.) Washington, Dec. 14 Congress will grapple with the high cost of living The House judiciary committee to-da oted to recommend to the House the passage of the resolution of Representative Borland of Missouri providing for a sweeping investigation of production, distribution and consumption of foodstuffs and the prices of such commodities. BY THREE MILLION fnsuing ear. as follows: Deacon Charles L.

rjpydL Tistees Frank Haruing. L. Wallace. George B. Potter.

Treasurer S. Willis Manes. (By Associated Press.) lndon. Dec 14 A siiDnlementarv ALLIES TO ASK GERMAN TERMS (Continued from page one.) Treasurer of Benevolent Fund OBITUARY Mrs. Martin Carrie T.

Nielsen, wife of Mai estimate issued today provides for an additional cse million men of all ranks for army service during the Charles Boyd Clerk Charles Eierson. Auditor Wilmot Moore SUBMARINE U-3 THE CELEBRATED ROMANTIC COMEDY Such a Little Oueen A Charming Play That Brings Kings and Queens to the Level of the Common Humanities. ALSO A CORKING GOOD COMEDY. SPECIAL MUSIC TONIGHT. presenr nnancial year.

The original estimate was for fou: million men. Xielson. died at 10:30 o'clock Wed- Bible Superintendent The AGROUND IN BAY ning. at Xorth street, at the ase cf OS years. Eureka.

CaL. Dec. 14 Tbe United attack the peace offer but it is noticed that there is" a disposition on the part of a majority of tbe newspapers to believe that the proposals should at least be considered. Meanwhile conversations are pass ing back and forth between the aPieri capitals relative to the repli that should be made to the German allies if it is deemed expedient to mike ifr months, and da vs. The cause of death was pleuro-paeumonia with which she had been ill one week.

Mrs. Xielson mas lorn at Xew Ver UNNAMED BRITISH STEAMER IS SUNK States submarine 3 went aground off shore near Samoa, near the en non, January 24, lS5o. a da'iehter ce to Humboldt Hay todav and to be -i total loss Sig odore Reeve. Member Music Committee, thres rears Fred Williams Member Ccmmittee (three year A Keeler. Advisory Coniciiuee, Bible School Mrs.

J. Giles. R. H. Ayres.

and Addison Baker. C-ninm(ce C. K. Miss Elizabeth Tidd. H.

Moor Decorating Coiim.ttee Miss Genevieve Croon. Mrs A. W. Preston. Mrs Cross ar A Keeler.

The meeting was one of Ire most pleasing which has been held in con George D. Tear? and Frances M. nals from l.e submarine indicated HuiULindT. bhe was marrnd in Middletown September 191 to Martin Xielson who s.irvivrs. She had resided in this city years.

An earnest Christian wonau. Mrs. Xielson was a consistent ineui'iei of iat those en ooari were still safe The monitor Cheyenne is standing mile to the nortnwest and a tug waning a nuarter of a mile awa. either have been able to draw (By International News Service. Amsterdam.

Dec 14 A British ueamship bound from New York to England with a cargo of G.0O0 tons of war supplies has been sunk by a German submarine, according to a Berlin wireless toda. The name of the vessel was not given. Stratton OLD ORCHARD FEAST. All arrangements been completed for the turkey dinner of the members of the Old Orchard Club to he held in the rooms on West Main street at 6:30 o'clock tonight. the Xorth Street Congregational nection wirn tne cnurcn in jars aim all were encouraged tv the gooi reports which were given.

She was superintendent ot tue pn-man- department of the S.snday school of that church, also a member DANCE IS ENJOYED The Hawaiian program presented i McCornal's orchestra at Wednes-iv evenins's dance In the Assembly of the. Indies" Benevclent Union and Endeavor Society, of Queen "I Rooms war. most pleasing, and there ROAST PIG SUPPER. The roast pig supper to be enjoyed by the members and guests of Excelsior Hook and Ladder Company, Friday evening, will be served at 6:30. stiier unapter, lm, u.

ij. ana of uie Orange oranch of the Sun- a good attendance. Dancing be-a at 9 m. chine Society. She was a deaconess DEGREE CONFERRED.

At a special communication of Hoffman Lodee. 412. F. A. 31..

held Wednesday evening, the third degree was conferred on a class of candidates. A sauerk-aut and frankfurter supper was enjoyeii of the Xorth Street Church. "Spin is right, old man. I saw you when you skidded on the wet asphalt and turned around three times before you could get control of the car again." St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

ExemnllfvinK the true Christian spirit. Mrs. Xielson had uiven "her hie to tne cause ci her Maker and. labored joyr-usly in His vineyard. Of a modest and unassnsin nature, few- Tonight THE CAPTIVATING Ann Pennington IN A Fascinating Photoplay of Circus Life The Rainbow Princess A Picture for Young and Old.

NEW KEITH VAUDEVILLE knew the many good deeds of charitj and Chnstiamtv she performed which were as numerous outside COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE as in the church worK. A truly good woman has departed this life Besides ner husband, Mrs. Xielson is survived by one brother, and cne sister: Fred A Tears and Mrs. J. D.

"Wood, of this city. A niece, Mrs. Francis Johnson, also survives. The funeral notice appears else- 2 Years for Wade Westbrook. Wade Westbrook.

one of the oldest and best known citizens cf Montagus township, Sussex county, X. J. died at his come in Montague at o'clock Wednesday morning, sfter a long illness. He was C4 ears of age. Deceased was horn in Montague and was the son of Westbrook and Lanah Van Xoy Westbrook.

He tad always lived in Montague, where he successfully conducted a farm of $3.00 for TOMORROW, EDITH STOREY -IN "THE ISLAND OF If you aren't going to use your car this winter leave the battery in our care and avoid "freeze-ups" and the detrior-ation, "that neglect will cause. If you are going to use the car; bear in mind that long nights and engines drain batteries and that the WEAK BATTERY quickly freezes. Have ns TEST and WATER your battery weekly and avoid this danger. SKILLED BATTERY WORK IN ALL ITS BRANCHES BY TRAINED SPECIALISTS. Get one of our booklets on "WINTER BATTERY CARE." Winter Storage Battery Co.

4 and 6 RAILROAD AVE. Middletown, N. Y. Phone 1067 Two Years Will be 20c per copy mm Special Sale of Rich Cut Glass Made Iix Middletown Buy Direct from Factory and Save from 25 to 50 On Standard Magazines You Save 33ls on Your Money ANY ONE Of These Magazines Two Years Metropolitan (Good short time only) American Magazine Baseball Magazine Delineator Everybody's Magazine Field and Stream Heart's Magazine Illustrated World McChrre's Magazine Motber's Magazine Outer's Book (Sports) Sunset Magazine Woman's Home Companion $2.00 LAWRENCE A. TOEPP, 46 East Main Street Telephone 2-F-4 My Slogan Prompt Service NOTICE OF PRICE INCREASE On and after Friday, December 15th, the price of all models of the CADILLAC Motor Carswill be increased $160 per car.

All orders previous to this day will be at the old price. Saturday, December 16th, we will open a temporary display of our cut glass, at No. 9 James street, opposite City Hall, for the convenience of our customers, as our factory is located too far from the business section. Before huying cut glass call and see our line and save money. Wills Gardner Factory, Academy Avenue, Foot of Hoffman -Street.

Store, No. 9 James Street. STORE WILL BE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL XMAS. North End Garage Corporation Telephone 893 fs i it THAT SON-IN-LAW OF PA'S By Wellington QUITE TRUE, CEDRIC OLD TOP, QUITE TRUE! rA PAvcH7.q Yhats rcOLDQ-iAtfJusri -stick this vwr-PiN it; ftvthw, rrs QurrE Hvav I RuzEm at THAT lwSfflJLr HOiAHSSLFRKaD.r INTO YOU rT "NECESSPRTTWr I STICK YflLi- REQUlAW PRACTICE "TM Xv Cfi SSct. UvFTAW A FEVW DAYS RE pS 4.

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