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fROMPT WORK SAVES 155 KIDS Fire in Dormitory of Broome County Home. BOZEN.S CARRIED OUT UNCONSCIOUS Search R eveals No Bodies After Fire Was Out, W ith Small Property lioss, Due to Quick Rescues. (B y A s s o c iated P r e s s .) Binghamton, Jan. 18. — Prompt ■ffjjrk by firemen and attendants to day at the Susquehanna Valley 'Home probably saved the lives of the K 5 children inmates. Fire broke out in the boiler room of- the dormitory building at 5 o'clock this morning. Careful search of the buildings re- ■ycals no bodies, although dozens of children were carried out unconscious dy firemen. The property loss was OBITUARY. Mrs. Rsther F . Hom b eck. •Mrs. E sther E. Hornbeck, wife 'William P . Hornbeck, died at her fiome. No. 4 Elizabeth street, at oSclock on Saturday night o f a com plication o f diseases after a short ill- *tess, aged 73 years. She was born in Sandyston town- chip, Sussex county, N. J., the daugh- tisr„ of Isaac Losey and Jane Clark, H er early life was spent in Sandys- ttCh, and on March 31, ..1863, she was unfted in marriage with Mr. W illiam P;.,H o m b eck. In April, 1905, they caine to Port Jervis and have since made their home in this city. •Mrs. Hornbeck was an attendant of the. Reform ed Dutch Church of Deer- park and a member of the Ladies’ Afd Society. •The surviving relatives are her hus band, one son, W illiam C. Hornbeck, end two daughters, Misses Hannah J. edd Laura Belle Hornbeck, all of this ■city, one brother, George Losey, of fii-anchvllle, N. J., and one sister, Mrs. Joseph Bevans, of Layton, N. J. Frank C. Van Akin. ' -Frank C. Van Akin died at his hjm e . No. 19 Bennet street, at three ofelock on Saturday afternoon, of ca- t^ r h of the stomach, after a long ilkiess, at the age of years.'*' was horn in Montague, Sussex N\. J., the son of Mr. and Mrs, Levi Van Akin and for many \ years was employed as a car repair er in the Erie shops. tOn April 20, 1890, he married Mrs. Mary A. Dowdell, of Newark, N. J. Surviving are his wife, at home; two aunts, Mrs. Mary Black, of Scranton, arid Mrs. Frances B. W estfall, of Mbntague: two uncles, Levi Van Ahken and John T. Van Auken, of •Montague. J George Moses, ^George Moses, a former resident of Pirjt Jervis, died in Pittsburg, Pa., on . Sifnday, o f pneumonia, aged 51 years, ^ e was born in Port Jervis and was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bur- toiJ Moses. In early life he entered employ of the Erie under Master M ^ h a n ic John Van Vechten, in city, and afterwards was in the eipploy of the Chicago and Erie at Hpntington, Ind., and the Southern Railway, at 'Wrishington, D. C. He gaJire up railroa-d work to become eastern and southern representative James B .,Sipes and Co., m anufac turers of Japan oil, with headquarters aid 21 W all street. New York City. ■While in Huntington, he married Miss Ltlplla A. Arnold, who survives him at thfeir home, in the H otel Lucerne, W ^ t 79th street. New York. She was w ith him when he died. Mr, Mosee was a Mason and Knighr Templar and for years was a vestrs^- m a n of Grace Episcopal Church. The surviving relatives are one brother. Prank B. Moses, of New Yqrk City; two sisters, Mrs. J. W est- Harschbarger, of New York Cily, a n d Mrs. G. S. Hulshizer, of Port : .Mrs. Susan C. ICnapp. ^ r s , Susan Campbell Knapp, wid- o:^^of DeW itt Knapp, and mother of M ii’or Knapp, of this city, died at her ho/ke. No. ir.l Pike street, at 10.30 o'dipcli on Sunday night, after a y e w s illness. She was aged 78 years. •Mrs; Knapp was born in Bullville, , oKbige county, N. Y., on September 15, 1832, and was the daughter of Mr./''ari’d Mrs. Isaac Campbell. Her earJy life was spent in Sullivan coun ty at Bloomingburgh. She was twice married; her first husband was Mr. Robert Barckley, of Bloomingburgh, and her second husband was De'W'itt Knapp to whom she was united in marriage in. 1866. T h e d e a t h o f Mr. Knapp occurred on September 15. 1895. For the past 12 years Mrs. Knapp has lived in Port Jervis. She was an attendant of the First Presby terian Church. The surviving relatives are two sons. Dr. Charles N, Knapp, of Port Jfervis, and Edson D. Knapp, of Mount Yfemon, N. Y.; one daughter, Mrs. Andrew Inderlied, of Lisle, Brooma county, N. y., and one brother, Reu ben A, Campbell, of Burnside, Orange county, N, Y The funeral service was held on Tuesday evening at the house. No. 151 Pike street, at eight o’clock and was conducted by the Rev. Robert Bruce Clark. The body was taken to Cochecton on W ednesday for inter ment in Cochecton Cemetery. HD’S. Ida Hensel Ost. Mrs. Ida Hensel, wife of William Ost, of Montague, N. J., formerly of this city, died Saturdaj' morning at 7 o’clock, at the age of 55. She was born on Long Island, daught.'V of Lewis Hensel, of Matamoras, and on May 28, 1890, married W illiam Oat, who survives with two children, George and Julia, wife of Delbert Van Wagner, of this city; also a brother, L, Hensel, of Hawley. She was a member of St. Peter’s Church. H annah L. Gregory Young. Hannah L. Gregory Young, of 62 Hudson street, died last Thursday morning, in Cortland, N. Y., after several m onths’ illness, of cancer with other complications. She was aged 52 years, six months and four days. The deceased was born near New foundland, Morris county, N. J., July 8. 1858, and was the ■daughter of Lewis L. Gregory and Matilda W ea ver. W hen she was IS years of age, they removed to Milfo.rd, Pa., •where the fam ily resided for many years. On March 28th, 1882, she was united in marriage to W illiam J. Young, of Milford. Soon afterward they cam e to Port Jervis, where she had since resided. Mrs. Youngs’ illness began about two years ago.in August, 1909. Later she was operated upon for cancer, from which she improved rapidly, ap parently being on the road to com plete recovery. Last October she accompanied her son Forest to Cortland, N. Y.. where he was being treated by a specialist. She suddenly became seriously ill. Members of the fam ily visited her and remained from week to week, hoping her condition would improve sufficient for her to .return home, and the best of physicians were employed, but her case became more serious daily until death occurred. MVs. Young was a kind and charit able neighbor, an affectionate wife and mother, ^he was loved by all who knew her many good qualities. She was an attendant of the First Presbyterian Church and of the Sun day School in this city. Those who survive are her husbt.nd and four children : Anna, w ife of Benjamin Beardsley, of Tuckahoe, N. T. ; Melvina, Forest and Edward, at home. Also by five brothers: William Gregory, o f Groton Conn. ; Seth Gregory, of Aurora, Neb.; Randolph, G regory, o f Binghamton, N, Y. ; George Gregory, Sheriff of Bike county, and Dunham Gregory, of Mil ford, Pa. : two sisters: Mrs. Margue rite Weir, of Binghamton, N. Y., and Mrs. Jane Allen, of Atkinson, Neb. The body was brought to this city for funeral service and interment. Mi'.s. Carrie A .Sherman. Mrs. Carrie Alice Barker Sherman died at 8.50 o’clock on Thursday evening at the home of her sister, Mrs. Charles F. Carley, at No. 6 Brooklyn street, after a short illness. She was 49 years of age. Those who survive her are two sis ters, Mrs. Lizzie Quackenbush, of Hopewell Junction, N. Y.; Mrs. Charles F. Carley, of Port Jervis, and one brother, Samuel Barker, of Mid dletown. Several nieces and nephews also survive, j Tliomas Gillen. Thomas Gillen died at his home, No. 98 Franklin street, at 1,30 Friday afternoon of pleuro-pneu- monia, after a short illness. He was about 50 years of age and was born in this city, the son of Thomas and Mary Gillen. He is survived by his mother, a brother, W illiam, and sister, Mrs. Mary Kirk, both of this city. Mrs. Jane jVIills March, Mrs. Jane Mills March, formerly of Middletown, died at the home of her niece, Mrs. A. Wells, at Matteawan, on Friday morning, aged about 70. Deceased lived at Middletown un til two years ago, when she went to live with her niece in Matteawan. She was boi-n in the town of W all- kill and was a frequent visitor In this city. Those who survive her are one son, John March, of Newark, clerk In charge of the foreign mail service at New York, formerly a resident of thi.s city; a daughter. Miss Belle March, of Matteawan: al.'^o by several nieces and nephews residing in Newark and Matteawan. The deceased Is an aunt of Mr. Charles March of No. 8 Hill street, this city. Mrs. K a therine Noe DeoMey. Mrs. Katherine Noe Deckley died at her home. Avenue D and Fourth street, Matamoras, on Friday night at eight o’clock, of roeum onla, after a short illness. She was aged 70 years. Deceased was born In Germany and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Noe. She came to the United States when she was seven years of age. The greater part of her life was spent in Port Jervis and Matamoras. In early life she was united in mar riage with Mr. Jacob Deckley, whose death occurred 29 years ago in Mata moras. Mrs, Deckley was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church and of the Ladies’ Aid Society. She was a ^voman of high Christian character and was highly esteemed in the com munity in which she was so long a resident. The surviving relatives are one son, Charles Deckley, of Matamoras: one daughter, Mrs, Elm er Hoose, of W al den, N. Y.; one brother, Mr. Edward Noe, and one sister, Mrs. Phillipine Kleinstuber, both of Port Jervis, and six grandchildren. Alice Grcucllo Reid- Alice Grenelle Reid, widow of R e v . E- A. Reid, and daughter of Rev. Thomas M. Grenelle, of Glenwood, N. J., died at Fatersem, Dee. 22, aged 47. She was a neiee of the Rev- Zel- otes Grenelle, formerly pastor of the Baptist Church here, and a cou.sin of Mrs. Edgar Wells, of this city. Mrs. Alpheus Tice. Mrs, Mary Tice, wife of Alpheus Tice, died at Wurtsboro, Sunday, Jan. 8, after four days’ Illness of pneu monia, aged nearly 70 years. She is survived by her husband and two daughters, Annie, wife of Wooda Morris, of New York, and Lena, at home. Also, b.v five brothers, Moses, Orrin, Eddie. Millard and Elmer. The funeral was held Wednesday; interm ent in Phillipsport. DR'S, Sarah J. Maillett. Mrs. Sarah J, Maillett, wife of Jo seph E. Maillett, died at her home, No. 16 Grand street, at 8.10 o’clock Tuesday morning of a complication of diseases, after a long illness. Deceased was born at Barryville, Sullivan county, N. Y., and was the daughter of Michael and Prances Beck Buckel. W ith the exception of a short residence in Scranton, P a , the greater part of her life was spent in Port Jervis. She was a member of the Chm-ch of the Most Sacr'd Heart, of the Sacred Heart League and was a devoted wife and mothe.’, and a woman who was highly es teemed. Those who survive her are her husband, five children, Fred; Eugene F., Anna, w ife o f George Quacken- bush, of Port Jervis; Millie and John, at home; her father, Michael Buckel, of Lackawaxen; one sister, Mrs. Anna Warren, of Matamoras- four brothers, John and Anthony Ihickel, of Lackawaxen: Michael Buckel, Jr., of Susquehanna: .Toseph Buckel, Of Port Jervis; two nieces, Mrs. C. A. Heinle, of Matamoras. and Mrs. F. D. Washer, of Phoenix, Arizona, and four grandchildren. Ml’S. Jennie O. Wai’ing. Mrs. Jennie C. Waring, wife of Thomas C. Waring, died at her home Newburgh on Sunday, aged 81 years. The funeral was held in Newburgh Tuesday afternoon and the body was brought to Port Jervis Erie train 21 at 11.02 o’clock Wednesday morning for interment in Cuddebackville Cemetery. Mrs. W aring was born in* Cudde backville December 3rd, 1830 . and was the daughter of Thomas and Experience Morse Wheeler. Her early life was spent in that place, but later she removed to Newburgh, where .she was married to Thomas Waring, late in the sixties. She was the last of a fam ily of nine, all of whom had been well known in Orange county. Martin W heeler, a brother, built the Pres byterian Church in Port Jervis and the church at Cuddebackville. Mrs. W aring was survived by her husband, now over 80 and in very feeble health. She was a member f Trinity Methodist Church, Newburgh, whose pastor, Rev. W illiam T. Thompson conducted the funeral. Accompanying the bodj’ were Mr. J. O. Covert, of Newburgh, and Messrs. William H. and J. W heeler, of Waterbury, Conn., all nephews of Mrs. Waring. Mrs. W aring will he remembered by many of the older inhabitants of the Neversink Valley. M jts . Jemiic Tuttle Stevenson. Mrs. Jennie Tuttle Stevenson, wife of Prank Stevenson, died at her home in Hawley, Pa., at 10.;i0 o’clocl^ on Sunday evening, January 15, aged about 40 years- She wa.s born in Hawley.and has al ways resided there. She was a m em ber of the Methodist Church and a charter member of the Daughters of Arierk-a, and was highly respected b • all who knew her. Those who survive her are her hiH- band and tow sons. Harry and Rob ert at home; also one brother, Mar vin Tuttle, of Scranton, Pa- Miss Ida Birdsell, of Port Jervis, is a cousin. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon at her late home in Haw- Kiiled; in- Coal. Breaker. Geo. V. Hunt, of Starlight, Pa., was killed on a coal breaker at Mayfield, Pa., Tuesdaj', the second day he worked- He slipped into the breaker machinery. He was -buried at Starlight Thursday. For any pain, from top to toe, from any cause, apply Dr. Thomas’ Eplec- tric Oil. Pain can’t stay where it is TRY WIDOW FOR WAYNE MURDER (CONTINUED PROM PAGE ONE). win; if I can't do it by fair, means I can by foul.” The cboosing of the jury will be,gin Tuesday morning- Two panels have been called, and tl ese probably will be sufficient to fil Ithe jury box. Reed will be brought to trial imme diately after the case of Mrs. Lord has heen disposed of. JURY SECURED IN LORD TRLIL. Nearly All Tuesday Taken in This Work—The Ca.se Opened. Honesdale, Pa., Jan. 17.— Nearly the entire day was consumed in the ease of Leona Lord, charged with having slain her brother-in-law, Silas Lord, at Equinunk last July, in securing a jury. The last man was sworn in late in the afternoon and the taking of testimony commenced. The. Jurors chosen are: Prank Kimble, H. R. Samson, A. G. Gregg. R. Gilpin, Fred Barklow, C. H. Schradt, J. T. Jaycox, W. T. Dlx, Howard Moore, James Pope, John G. Frey and P. E. Swingle. A fter the Jury had been sworn Dis trict Attorney Simons opened for the commonwealth, declaring that he ex pected to prove that during the quar rel W illiam Lord and Millard Lord were both beaten up and finally Mrs. Lord took a hand. Samuel Reed, also indicted as be ing an accessory to the death of the victim, rushed to the fray and pick- axes and hoes were wielded. The question of who struck the fatal blow is the ■-'» 'J . ... which the Jury- must prove. Lu. . -iied ten days af ter the assau't. ' W illiam Lord \.as the first witness called. He was examined and turned over to the -defense for cross-exam ination, his testimony on the whole not being very damaging to the de fendant. He simply related ’the ir \idonts leading up to the quarrel and gave a description of the fight in which it is alleged that Lord received the in juries which caused his death. Market Reports. B U T T E R —L o w e r a n d u n s e t t l e d ; receip ts^ 9,986 p a c k a g e s ; c r e a m e r y , sp e c ia ls, p e r Ib., 27c.; e x t r a s , 25VpC.; th i r d s firsts, 19a24c.; held, sp e c ia ls, ; th i r d s to e x t r a s . ISa 24%c.; s t a t e d: , co m m o n to p r im 7a21)^c.; f a c t o r y , c u r r e n t re c e ip t s , 794 '\box. EGGS— CTnsettled; re c e ip t s . 14,064 e a s e s ; sta t e , P e n n s y l v a n i a a n d n e a r b y , h e n n e r y , w h ite, p e r d o z e n 31a35c.; b r o w n , 3Qa31c.; g a th e r e d , w h ite . 30a33c.; b r o w n , 29a30c.; fre s h g a t;hered. h e r e d , e x t r a firsts. -27%a28c.: e x t r a ^ k c . ; firsts, 221/^a H A Y ANY* STRAW~steady.‘ firsts, M e V r « . 7 o S s , ‘ a S c . . ” S , ' Ltor, sp e c ia l m a r k s . Killed Two Bears. 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