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Nassau County Review^
Official Paper of Nassau County
FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1914
Vcl. XIX, No. 24
Freeport
Single copies of the Review for sale at Greenhlatt's and Braithwaite's, ; Railroad Avenue: Kiefer's, Massau j County Review, DaSilva's and Go-: betz's. Main Street; DaSilva's, West' Merrick Road. tf.
HIGHWATEK TIDE TABLE I
To Install Oil Burners at Power House
(Tne.,: ln,i,-„r,-
MH.-JlilU^
Friday. June
Saturdav,
Sunday,
Monday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday,
Thursdav,
Fridav,
Saturday
..rSaii.l-. U.
„T H.-.n|.-t..N
12,
13,
14,
15.
16,
17,
1«,
19,
20,
Kjk. Ueihicl '.',2
0 Ull})
11.29 p. m.
12.22 a. m.
1.14 a. m.
2.06 a. ni.
2.57 a. m.
.3.44 a. m
4.29 a. tn.
5.10 a. m.
5.38 a. m.
Freeport Village Board Transacts Important Bus¬ iness—Preparing to Insure Employees
i PROPOSITION TO PURCHASE TRAaOR HELD UP FOR A WEEK
Local Topics
nta and •apUnatlons not entira n^wfl n«tur«» on villas* affaira hy th« aditor.
Freeport Misses World Record by Two-Fifths of Second
E. K. Brindel has purchased an auto for use in connection with his real e.s- ate husiness.
At the regular meeting Friday af-1 secure blanka and information in con- I ternoon Smith & Malcomson, engi-: nection with the insurance of employees I neers, submitted plans for fixing grade under the Workmen's Compensation I at Railroad Avenue and Grove Street Act. i and the Street Committee was directed i to take up the plank and brick gutter I on west side of Grove Street at Olive ^ Village Treasurer S. Dimon Smith ; Boulevard and make ."ame an open gut-: reported the following balances in the ter; also to take up the flagginj* on , various funds : j the east side of Grove Stree and relay j ; name in accordance with plans sub- :
TREASURER'S MONTHLY REPORT
NEVV STREET LIGHTS
Robert Verity is now driving one of ; mitted.
the Adams Express wagons in place
of William Homan. ,. , > The Light Committee was directed
SherilT Pettit has purchased through \ t^ install the following new arc lamps : | F. S. Dorlon a new 4-cylinder Imperial I X?-"''"'^ ,, r, v
automobile of the latest design withj Olive and Long Beach i
electric lights and self-starter. I
L. .Michnoff,proprietor of the Victor j store, successor to J. D. Kiefer, is throwing out the fixtures which were ^ in the store when he bought it, and in stalling mahogany finish fixtures.
Jay Street and Grove Whaley and Rooaevelt South Side and Bay View Cedar and Roosevelt j
Front and Grove Elliott and Archer
Move light at corner of Archer and ; Locust to Locust and Whaley |
Replace one of three arc lamps on '
A piano recital will be given by the ^ popils of Miss Dora A. Chase at the j South .Main Street, south of Atlantic, residence of Mrs. Sherman Holaday, j with incandescent lamp. 15.5 Wallace St., Saturday afternoon of i ^y jmstaLL OIL BURNERS this week, at four o'clock. I ^T POWER HOUSE
The regular meeting of the Fire | President Lamb was authorized to Council will be held Wednesday even-j sign a contract with John K. Mack of ing, June 17, at the house of Wide j New Jersey for the installation of oil Awake Kngine Co. All citizens (jf the I burning apparatus at the Power House village are welcomed at these meet-| also to enter into u contract with an oil inj;^ wtiether or not they are members 'company to suji|dy oil for same at a of the Fire Department. price not to exceed $3.ii9 per gallon.
TRACTOR CONTRACT HELD UP ('hief Loonam submitted a report of the special ineetinK of the Fire Council held Wednesday evening, June 3, when at tne request of the Village Board lijd.-. 'vere onened for motor tractor for Truck (Company No. 1, and the Coun¬ cil recommended fhe purchase of a .Mill!; tractor. .Members of the Board h'ld li.-en consulled by i: representative
General
Street
Watpr
Electric Light
Board of Health
Interest
Tax Arrears
Fire Department
Street Light
Light Extension
Park .Maintenance
Sidewalk
Crosswalk
Police
?452.82
74.34
5025.30
39.61
313.70
1.18
2846.99
147.99
57.03
66.74
175.50
764.17
1.24
320.05
Special Road Improve¬
ment
Water Sinking
Light Sinking
15.60
3439.26
340.70
Hose Contest at Babylon—Hose 2 is Second
ROOSEVELT ALSO TAKES PRIZE IN HOSE CONTEST
GAS TURNED OFF
WITHOUT NOTICE
Several complaints have reached this fj 1/17 iTTI l^'ir** 'II
office regarding the gai. again being flose 1 01 rrceport 1 afccs Tirst mze m Horse
turned off in the Village on Tuesday. We will take up this matter with the Gas Company and enter a protest against this being done, it having oc¬ curred more than once, as those who use gas are well aware, and we are afraid that some accident may result. ___^__^^__^__
PAY YOUR WATER RENT Thursday's tournainent »at Babylon ville Hose, 54 .-tconds; 2nd. Protector
All water bills for the Village of was not the largest attended or most of Islip, 1:07. Freeport must be paid before July 1, successful in the history of the Asso- Horse hose contest, (two prizes
in order to avoid an extra percentage, ciation, although the Babylon firemen times of ail companies given) —1st!
If you have overlookt this matter, or tried hard to make it so, but it was Hose 1 of Freeport, 1 :01 :2-h. hitching
mislaid your bill, you can obtain an- the most successful a.s far as Freeport Ume. 17 3 o ; 2nd, Hose 2 of Freeiiort
was concerned, for again the Freeport 1 :io';2 5, hitching time. 20 3 5; Srd!
companies took first and second in the Hose 4 of Freeport. 1 ill :2 5, hitching
real contest of the day, the horse hose time, 24; 4th, Hose 3 of Freeiiort
Hose 1 (Ever Ready) beating i:i7:3 5 hitching time. 27.
other from Village Clerk S. P. Shea.
TO USE OIL FOR FUEL
The Village Board of Trustees has contest
gone carefully into the details of the their record made last year at Patch
question of equipping the boilers at otjue of 1 :06, this time coming within
Department contest —1st,
two-fifths of a second of equaling the world record held by DeKaismes of Woodhaven. their time this year be¬ ing 1:01 2-5. As the previous record was .¦;iadc with the traces 1 a the har¬ ness fastened, thi.-i time was really fa.-ter, all the harness lieiii„' on the grvjund when the starting si;,'nal was
given.
TIME TO TRIM TREES Hose 2 took second place with 1:10,
ha „f followed by Hose 4 at 1:11 2-5 and
"^ "' U .J . . 1 .1 -7 o r
the fiower house witb oil burners, as a j substitute for coal, anil bave entered into a contract for the work, after vis- I iting several plants where this had al¬ ready been done. It is believed a big saving in the cost of fuel will reault, and the oil is much cleaner and cheap¬ er to handle.
It is high time that the trees on the highways be trimmed to a proper height. If this is done now it will do away with the exfiense to the village of serving you notice, thru the Street Department, to attend to this.
'i'eddy Neundorfer entered the mile walk ot the N. Y. A. C. at Travers laland, Saturday, and won fourth in a handicap event. This is the lirst time that Teddy has walked in H months, and he idiowed up in tine form. He will now begin practicing for the National Championshit).
Work is going ahead on the imjirov¬ ing of the road between Freeport and I ^|l¦ thy j^i,(,x tractor "iifojile. the next Hempstead. The trolley company is l-iltlinc; io new ties in its track.s ahead of thr '.vnrk lieinK done hy the con tractois having thu job for the county, and the road is being jiiit in hrst-class condition, and projitlrly^raded. At thi.-i writing the road ia torn up as lar as Uandall Avenue, and is in alino^-t ini|ia.---iilile condition, .so that pi rsons ; going In Hempstead had better use the ; hack road.
nuis Club met at the ouae .Monday night tournarnenis to take utniner. There iin;
The Iliiyvii.'W T Fre. port Club 1 anu discussed the place during the now 112 niembers.
The ollicers of the club are: Pie-i- dent, Tliomas Sproule; vice president, Paul Halpin ; secretary, Benjamin .M. Asch; treasurer. Edward Thom|iaon, financial secretary, F. W. Fraser; cap tain, .lames R. Youatt; these together with 11. K. Wiinnle, Albert Earle and William Thompiiin, form the Hoard ol Cioverni^rs. i
Weekly Weather Report ¦
(V'i\
Fri cool.
Saturday—Same as Friday, windy in afernoon.
Sunday—Clear, delightful weather.
Monday—Slight rain in morning, quite "muggy" and hot. Heavy wind and iiome rain in afternoon, very hot.
Tuesday—Clear and cooler.
Wednesday—Heavy rain for few minutes, about 4 a. m. Clear and cool during day.
Thursday—Same as Wednesday; hot in afternoon.
Iiigiirr bidder, v.'ho wished them to in¬ spect hi^ trucks in service' and a reso¬ lution was pa;-sed reti'rring the matter to till- Board i;s a committee of the whole.and arrangements made to make a trip this week and inspect trucks of both companies io .-.ctive service.
I'ltEPARINC TO INSURE
EMPLOYEES
Clerk Slici; 'vas dirt^cted to corres- I'.ind with tb'' I'^mploymeiit Labor Com- nn'ssion of tlie Stat" of New York, and
Social and Personal
APPLICATIONS GRANTED For Water A. Kipp, Harrison Avenue
C. H. Hunt, 26 Bedell Street | '
N. Vietrel, 16 Archer Street i LAWS AND LAWS
Ceorge E. Snyder, West Side Avenue Those of my readers who have been
Long Island Builders Co., N. Colum-j concerned in my fight for proper in-
bus Avenue
Jere De Mott, Randall Avenue George Gosselin, Bedell Street Mae Snyder, West Side Avenue
FOR ELECTRIC LIGHTS J. >.I. iMinugh, Meserole Avenue William Kramer, Columbus and Mes¬ erole Avenues
Raymond Belmont, Miller Avenue George E. Snyder, West Side Ave¬ nue
Applications of Jobn K. .Magnus, Buffalo Avenue, held up, there being no service wires in that section.
: sjiection of our local moving picture ! theatres, some of which have been ver- j itable death traps in case of lire, will '< he interested in a visit we received ac I our otlice this week from a factory in- I speccor. Having more than five (six) I (.'mployed in our printing otfice we must change all doors to swing out, and put a sign with letters not less than eight inches high over each door with the
GENERAL BUSINESS
Resolution carried to pay E. A. Rice $1500 on account of contract for lay¬ ing water mains.
Police Justice F'lint submitted his
rnon+hly report, showing -ii collected
for permit to carrv revolver. , ^ , ., ...
r> 1 " . 1 at by the L11
Bonds as scavengers were presented! i •, i- l, - , ,
¦¦- building has to put U[i adecjuate
nches high c vord "exit '
scavengers were f and approved for Alva Jack' Georu'e W. Raynor as suret Remniert, H. L. R. Himmel; Taft, Annie E. Taft.
The fact that H would be an impos¬ sibility for any (me to be hurt by fire makes no difference—it is the law. I am beginning to understand more why the Republican Assembly fought for the doing avvay with the State F'ire Marshall's olhce which has a simihir supervision ovor theatres and public buildings. No such delays would be tolerated in the inspection of factoiies under th;; Labor Bureau us are winked iMar.Hhall's office, where
Hose 3 at 1 :17 3 5. There were two prizes.
Lindenhurst was awiirded the pi ize for the best appearing d-.iiartni'.iii. it being announced from tbe judgei stand that the prize would have gone to Freeport but for the fact that one of the drivers wore tan shoes, which dis¬ qualified tbem. They received second position, but there was only one prize.
Following is the list of prize win¬ ners, with their time in each event:
Beat appearing departmeot, Jjinden- hurst.
Exempt Company with most men in line: 1st, Newtown, 189 men; 2nd, I.ong Island City, Ih men; 3rd, Flush¬ ing, 72 men; 4th, College I'oint, 70 men; 5th, North Shore, of Staten Isl¬ and; 6th, Williamsburgh.
Hose contest No. 1 — lat, Protector of Islip, 2;-i .seconds ; 2nd, Resolute of Sayville, 28 ; Srd, Roo.«evelt of Koo.se¬ velt, 36.
Hi..<c Contest .\o. 2~lsl. W.'-i ^^ ..¦
Department; 2nd, West Sayville Fire Department.
Individual ladder scaling—(Usually a dozen or more prizes, only 3 this year), 1st, H. Reimer, Hemjistead, 6 4 5 seconds; 2nd, G. Lewisey, Hunt ington, 7 seconds; Srd, W. H. Riedel, Islip, 7 15. Chester Raynor of Free- port was llth in this contest.
Cheniical engine contest—Ist. Cen¬ tral Park, G seconds; 2ml, Lindenhurst, 6 2-5 seconds.
Steam and gaaoline engine contest-- One entry, Lindenhurst gaaoline en¬ gine; threw 195 ft., 2 inches.
At the conclusion of the contests a house about 12 feet square, tilled with boxes and barrels, and saturated with 111 gallons of gasoline, was set alire where it could be seen from the grand stand. Huntington Fire Department received a signal about a quarter mile away after the fire had gotten head way, and with their .Mack auto com¬ bination wagon, made the run along the course, laid in a line of chemical hose, backed up by a stream from tne hydrant, to which they had connected as they cnme aloi!g, hhiI had tbe fire completely out in a very few seconds, demonstrating the advantages of heing able to respond (luickly when an alarm is given. The Mack tractor is the nne reconinieiided by the Freeport Fire ' '.iiiiu'ii, • niy !;ir s-'er than thi.'': apr.ii-
Who Pays Taxes?
^ .ile Aing is a list of the Freeport i .i 'er'. owners assessed at $5000 or over. ^1' tl'3 assessment rolljfor 1914. L.Lre ligures are not official, liu! are approximately correct, and do not include assessments upon various paik properties : .Amernian, .-Nnnie, $7200 Ashdown. Frank, $6400 Baker, Emma L.. $10,500 • Bedell Franklin (and others) $11,400 Bergen. Geo. P.. estate. $15,800 Bishop. W. v., $15,500 Brown, Jere E., $50imi Butler. James, $12,000 Cart\vri>.'ht & Murley, JtltiOO Chapman, SaraM., $5000 Christians, George, $9100 Cohen, Louis, $t'>000 Comiskey, D. F., $5100 Conklin, Eliza, $7400 Conklin, Piatt, $5500 Conner, Charles, $8950 Cox, Smith, $15,8<il) I raigie. Charles O., $.530(1 Crandell. Henry L.. $5800 Islip Fire Davis, Kosweli, $11200
Nev/s of the Churches ^ ] ti e Fraternal Orders
on, with ; Kate Andrew
The
tb'.'
Hymeneal
About Cue
J, Visi nd Tho
FriL-nds
Ti iioni win \
nt
! >e\vn Hundred Club met at the of Mrs. ILirrv Ashmead of Ilald- in Wednesday. .Mr.i. Fred A. , won the honors ot' the day.
.Mr. and .Mrs. Ilaruiil Conk are living in Whaley Sireet, having puichased a otlHi.UiJ'roin .Mr. Gerard.
uir readers 111 other locaiitii s) l.y, June 5- Char and fairly
and
Sadie a|iend a few Holland of
1st quality Garden Hose, 9c ft.
Lawn Sprinklers, 50c up.
Sprinkling Cans, 25c up.
Black Scieehing, 2c sq. ft.
Galv. Screening, 3c sq. ft. ; rolla 2Jc
Lawn Mowers, $2.45 to $9.25
Window Screens, 20c up.
O-Cedar Mops, 89c; oil, $2.60 gaL
Garden Utensils
Perfection Oil Heaters, $2.98
Chicken Wire, 150 ft. Roll, 4c sq. ft., |c opened
Chick Wire, lie sq. ft.
Nursing Bottles, 2 for 6c
Perfection Cook Stoves, 2 burner, $6.76; 3 burner, $9,00
Peroxide, 16 oz. bottle. 10c Da Silva 5-H)c Store and W. Merrick Road Advartlaement
Mrs. Anna Neuss has closed her dressmaking establishment on Federal Street and gone in company with Mad I n
.Misses Mae L.'.ufence Sinith, of Flushing, will days next week with Mrs Church St.
Mrs. Sidney T. Post is spending sev¬ eral weeks at Raven hock, N. J., for the benefit of her health.
Miss Florence Miller entertained a few friends at her home on Ocean Ave., Monday afternoon.
The Lunch Club will meet vvith Miss Florence Miller, Smith St., Friday af¬ ternoon of this week.
Mrs. Herbert Kroger and her two sons, Harold and Arthur, of New York Ciiy, are spending the week with Mrs.
DA SILVA—ACKEK.MAN
.\l the home of her parents, Mr. and Mis. H. L. Ackerman, Merrick lioad, Rockville Cenlre, Miss Birdie Ackei- inan was married Sunday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock to Jack DaSilva, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Da Silva, of Freeport. The bride was dresssed in white crepe de chine trimmed with pearls. She wore a veil with orange blossoms and carried a bridal shower bouquet of lilies-of-the-valley, and white roses.
The bridesmui(l,Miss Estelle Gobetz, vvas dressed in corn color silk and wore a leghorn hat and carried a bouquet of pink roses. Louis Da Silva, brother of the groom, was hest man. Rev. A. Roeder officiated.
A reception was held after the cere¬ mony.
Atter a honeymoon to Niagara Falls and through the Great Lakes to Canada, the happy pair will live in Huntington, where Mr. Da Silva manages one of the Da Silva Stores.
GUNDERSON—RANTSCH On Sunday, June 7, Valborg Gunder- sen and Fredeiick C. F. Rantsch were united in matrimony at the Baptist
anni. worth League was observed in the .'il. E. Church .'-'uiidi.v .'vcninp:. Tiie r.'- tiring presidenl, ^ii'ichiir lv;i;m-r, s,; ,1 the pastor. Rev. S. '.). Curtice, had charge of the services. A very inter¬ esting program was given by meiiibers and friends of the League. Ues|ioii sive reading and hymns v.'ere rendered by the choir and coiij-'regation. The members of the cabinet gave reports of their work during the past year whicb showed that the young people are doing good woik in the church and also social and relief work in the vil¬ lage. The newly elected ollii'ers for j the coming year were inatalled by the ; pastor. Rev. S . O. Curtice. '
The follo\\'ing are the newly-installed ! officers: President. Charles J. .Martin ;j first vice president, .Miss Anna
Henry E. J. Schiffer of Roosevelt Place church, Freeport, the pastor. Rev. ¦ind Merrick Road. Elmer E. Loux, performing the cere-
Mr. and Mra. Charlea Bowen of mony. The bride was given away by
Brooklyn are the guests of Mrs. E. E. Daniels of Jay Avenue.
Miaa Elizabeth Golden will entertain the members of the Willing Workera at her home, 22 Raynor Street, Tues¬ dav afternoon, June 16.
am K. Bohm, on Pieirepont Place, tf arartlaaiDwit.
To L-t—At Point Lookout, by the
week, I irnished bungalow. Valentine,
46 Bedv 11 St. 2t
Advertisement.
Tiy my apecial box of cut flowers.
Last Wedneaday evening. May 27, the Glencort Tennis Club met at the home of Mias Clara Gibson. Ralph Randall and Frederick Joeris'^on were admitted as membera. After the meet¬ ing refreshments were served and all spent a pleasant evening. The last meeting was held at the home of Wes- ey Devlin, Wednesday evening, June After the meeting refreshments had an enjoyable
75c, for the weekend. C. R. Ankers, florist, Rockville Centre, L. I. Tele- phono connection; delivery anywhere. AdvertlsemenL
were served and ol I time.
I A merry gathering of neighbors and ' friends were guests of Mr. and Mrs. I Arthur Keens, Jay Avenue, Wednes- \ day evening to celebrate the birthday of Mr. Keens. Several new dances
Trees, plants and shrubs can be se¬ cured at sniall cost at Woodbine Park Nusrery, Bergen Place and Lena Ave. John J. Randall,
Freeport, N. Y. Advertisement.
Standard Gasoline, 16c gal. G. Ben¬ nett Sniith Garage.
Adv«r»'»«ment
pony contest,
her mother. She wore a gown of white satin charmeuse, trimmed with silk lace and pearls, with a veil, and car¬ ried a shower bouquet of white roses and lillies-of-the-valley. Miss Ethel Mahler acted as bridesmaid. She wore a gown of pink crepe de chine, and car¬ ried « bouquet of pink roaes. Charles Rantsch, the groom's brother, acted as best man. Following the wedding a reception was held at the bride's home.
Among the guests were: Mrs. H. Gunderson, Mrs. V. Kallstrom, Mr. and Mrs. William Rantsch, Charles Rantsch, Wilfred Rantsch, Mrs. J. Rantsch, Mr. and Mrs. George Monroe, Francis Menroe, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Knowles, Lucielle Knowles, Clayton Knowles, Mrs. L. Mahler, Misses Ethel and Car- rie Mahler, Henry Mahler, Carl Schmidt, Misses Blanche and Florence Waahburn.
The young couple left for Niagara Falls on Wednesday, and on their re-
they will nently
make their home perma
Fourteen Years Ago
were illustrated by Mrs. Hinea and
Mrs. Lamert of Brjoklyn, and Mr. and
Mra. Charles Bower Southern folk
songs; Mrs. Trubenback, vocal solo,
with James Abbott at the piano. A
handsome armchair was the gift uf the I ladies. Supper was served and many i good wishes expressed for a pleasant I and prosperous future. I Among those present were: Mr. I and Mrs. James Abbott, Mr. and I John Kidder, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bo I and C. Bower, jr., Mr. and Mrs. T. S j Dixon, Mr. and Mra. Trubenback, C SeeChubbuck'slUdv. regarding their i Trubenback, Mrs. Lamert. Mrs. Hines, I Clara Pearsall
in this issue Mrs. Daniels, Mrs. Ella Daniels and j Marriage of Jacob Post and Miss
Adrartipmaaat. Arthur Keens, jr. Jessie Smythe.
fire escapes and another puts up make- believes, and where no attemi^ is ap parently made to protect the lives ol' patrons of moving 'picture shows in congested sections which are allowed to do alinoft as lliey please.
NOT A SLAP
At the regular meeting of the Vil¬ lage Board of Trustees Friday after¬ noon,the l-'ire ('ouiiCil .¦uhinitled a rec- o.mmeiidalion that n iMm-k tractor be purchased for the Fire Deiiartment, to lie used by Hook & Ladiler Co. No. 1, in accordance with the recent vole j at the speciiil eleelion. The Village 'Board lou! leqiic^led the Council to consider ll'.is inatte:' and recommend the i truck desired,and it was naturally sup- I posed the recommendation would be ap- I proved without question, but the Vd-, lage Bourd instead passed a resolution I that the matter be referred to the Crossfield; second vice president, Har j Board aa a committee of the whole, old E. Brown; third vice president, and appointed a day in which to lookJMigs Annie Miy Carpenter; fourth lat th" Mack tractor in service, and al- vice president, Mrs. H. F. D. Kelsey; j so to look at a Knox tractor. The secretary, Stanley Kaynor; treasurer, Knox Company were competitors in the Harold B. Smith.
bids for the apparatus, but their ap-
paratus was over $200 higher, and the i
members of the committee and of the RECEPTION FOR PASTOR
Fire Council could not see any reason , A reception was tendered Rev. and for spending that much more money, Mrs. J. Sidney Gould by the officers but it waa known that after their de-, and congregation of the church and cision was reached,high oflicials of the ; community at the Ihapel House Fri- Knox Company got busy, and when^day evening. The occasion marked this resolution was paased for there the first reception to Dr. Gould, who was some feeling of resentment among 1 was installed as paator of the Freeport the members of the Fire Department Presbyterian Church in April. It also present, as they naturally assumed, on I marks his first year in Freeport, hav- first thought, that their judgment had | jng come here last June to supply, and been questioned,and that the Knox waa it is the twentieth anniversary of Dr. to be given further conaideration, par-, Gould's first pulpit sermon, ticularly as the members of the Board | The reception waa one of the most of Truatees were discussing the Knox | largely attended of its kind ever held tractor. ; jn this village, and clergy and congre-
I am not a member of, nor connected j gallons from neighboring churches at- with, the Fire Council, but I had the i tended. The chapel was prettily deco- privilege of attending the meeting at rated with flowers and Oriental rugs, which they took up the proposition j Mrs. Fred Story was chairman of the upon the report of-the committee rep-1 reception committee, and she waa as resenting the Truck Company, and I sisted by women and men of the never attended a meeting where a! church.
proposition waa presented in a more ' Among those present were Rev. E. fair and open manner. The chairman j 0. Tree, Rev. Saul 0. Curtice, Rev. of the Committee said: j Dwight A. Jordan, Rev. A. IL|Rennie,
"Gentlemen, we have considered i Rev. E. E. Loux, and friends from these tractors very carefully. We | Garden City. i
have seen both trf.ctors in operation, ' ^n excellent musical and literary I and we consider them both good, but program was given. Miss Marion | we have not been able to find any ad ! Smith favored with a recital of the i vantages that the Mack that we consid
portance for ua to recommend that you played selectons on the piano and Miss spend $200 morejor their apparatus. 1 Rose Van Rees sang. Refreslwnents Either tractor is equally acceptable to were served. Rev. J. Sidney Gould
r-.'.';...rt-n,j vicini ,.
•r^mi nee) . ¦¦ . < , '.,;.; :i,i';.tir,e' of Free|.ni'l '¦ .'-se, .vr. .ll. (I. i;. A. ,\1., tlie ; I :i'v : ¦ |. 'ried thiK within two v.. ' '¦.:»¦ liii;e we Wuui'l Ic ai ie In 'mlii ;i ':;(etiii)_' in our ol-l I'.'iig.'room. This '•'::;.i.' ever,ill'.' tii>' iiee:;i(^ v:'\\, i:,- .'¦ill in Fiiiu-niitv litdl. As thi.-; will .' ille lirsl oiiportunity fnr noniiimting Hi.'ers for Ihe iiew i. i;] a i.-i".'!- ai- iei:d nice '\s desiii-d.
Ti.e -t
I OUIlCll,
Tuesday .•¦ike am ! nil mu. i i ston::
Kl
'iiy re;.Uva: i Aicanuni,
16.
will
I'veniiig, Junt. >'.raw!'ierrios c fnr diin<'i:>g i 1 I ¦, |io-fpiineii til! 1!
if F'lll. . to ' v lei' cr.
rn.1l •eld fiP),
be .M'Vveil ' . .'.'oini'. : t evening.
In 111.' I'.iiine merica, Mrs.
. Ml.. Alice N.
:•'¦:; flag, wliile
01 Ih.' lli.'i..;hters of r. S. Iii.\.iii i."esented ion, a large s'ik Ainer- B* the .Na.'.sau Hospit-
iil. Mrs. Noon is now convalescing at tile home ol her brother, James John¬ son, liayview Avenue.
South Shore Yacht Club
An interesting meeting of tbe boat owners of the South Shore Yacht Club waa hekl in the Club House Tuesday evening, June 9, and it was voted to hokl all races of the Cluti this year un¬ der the American Power Baat Associa¬ tion rules.
This meana that most of the boats in the Club will have to be re-meas¬ ured before they can enter the Fourth NON-RESIDENT of July regatta. It is im[iortant. Smith,'George W., H. Cenlre, $8000 therefore, that every boat owner ar- Smith, Wesley B., Baldwin, $H000 range wilh the Club Measurer, A. S. Stone, Fred A., $8500 Malcomaon, for the measuring of his
Davison, Alfred T.. $9200
Degnan, Annie. $5000
Demoll, Jere S., $,^;<'in
Dikeman, D. F., islbo
Elar, Antonio. $6500
Elks Lodge. #10,0(1(1
Forbes, T. P. C, jr., $27,950
Foreman C. M., $30,800
Foreman, Stella, $6900
F'oreman, C. iM. & S.. $11,500
Foreman, William Est., $12,300
Frederick, Cadman, $15,70(1 '^
Freepori Land Imp. Ce., $9600 '
Frost. A. E., $780(1
Gillies, R. C, $8300
Gillies & Campbell, $15,200
Grifenhagen, Max, $750(1
Half, W. P. W., $60(1(1
Hall, William S.. $Sliill
Hanse, Jamea, $7350
Harms, H. F., $12,000
Hart, .Mildred A., $8000
Hewlett, Jesse M.. $12,850
Hewlett, Geo. .M. >tC. C. Sinith, $(io0U
Huiiiphrty, Owen W., $5200
Jackson, F. .M., $550(1
Jaggs, Charles, $(;iioil
.lames, .lane and F. .M., .¦r-'iddd
Johnson, A. S., $5200
Johnson, Charles, $7500
Jones & Lober, $550(1
Kelly, E. J., $liOII(l
Lea, Charles R., $5500
I.evy, Adolph, $560(1
I.uhan, James & Co., $(;illMl
.Mayer, Isadore, $12,30li
,Ma\er Bros., StJlino
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Meyer, Charles, $540(1 ."itiiooil
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iaiii II.. ?i l,,'i(i(i I'., .fii.otn) r.ilit, .-;. I'., .f--'2uo I'ettit iS:- l.anili. ir'SiiiHi ripe, 1). Wesl.'V, .^¦Ii750 I'n-I, .llH'ob, .>27, Kill i'.nvell. .Inhn P., .•*!l5(lil Powell, Mrs. P., *5!l(lii Kandali, (ieorge Ilo'vviird, .•'sSno Kandail, John ,1. Co., $13o,Hoo Kaviini'. Iniiiiel i!., $115,5110 Kaynor,. .lames 11., .•? In.nuo IvHvi.'.r, .^larllla, .-'^iiiioii K\':in, Matthi'.v, Sli.-On Si'lilnsH, Hyman, $>«5o0 Sclnviih, Annie, :'5(liin Scjinuin, Charles I'., >:5.'iiMi Seaman, .\'el:,nn 'I'., $;i7oo Sigmond, Edith R., $i;70(i Smith, Benj. 1'., .>H5iio Smith, Benson, $5><(iO Sinith, Charles D., $10,Mill Smith, Charles P., $12,000 Smith, Ceorge B., $750ii Smith, G. B., ihstlh Smith. Hiram K., $5i;illl Smith, Samuel K., $;i(JilO Smith, S. Dimon, $7000 Smilh, Zophar, $0(i(iO Soj.er. George IL, $(;B00 Southard, Martin, .*21.2(l(i VanKiper, Isaac, $7400 Van Wicklen, W., $r,6iiii Vogel, i.ouis H., $7(100 Wallace, George, $660(| Walters, V. G., $5600 Wells, Mary F., $5200 Whnh'y, James, Est., $5400 Widmayer, Adelaide. $5000 Wiggins, Julia, $7800 Wilcox, Alice, $16,500
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CORPORATIONS
to be prepared for this work on Sun- ;Gity of New York, $424,718
day morning, June 14, or arrangements F'rst .National Bank. $6500
can he made for other dates bv tele- FreeiJ.i.t Bank,
phoning hirn, Freeport 566-'W. A Freeport Club, $7500
small fee will be charged for the meas- Fieejio't Country Club
uring and the size of the fee depends Hotel), $8000
upon whether the boat is measured at Jamaica House and Home Co
(Imperial (Amer-
the same time as the other boats whether special arrangements must be made.
Salamagundi Party
'he Senior (.'lass c t' _ u .u „ „ ..... ... • .. Kave a salamagundi
Knox has over the "Briar Rose,"Miss Miriam Hunt gave 1 ^..-^^ten room of ier of enough im-; a dialect reading, Cornelius Van Rees 1 ^^^^^^ .^^„,j^^, ^^,^^-
turn they will reside in Freeport where ' us, and we leave the matter to you." will preach his twentieth anniveraary
In turn, the Fire Council considered sermon tomorrow on "Place and Power the question at great length and finally of Preaching in the Present Day." deciiied, by a unanimous vote, to recom-1 Eagle, mend the purchase of a Mack tractor.
I am assured, however, that the Vii- A supper and sale will be held
ican Theatre), $6000 L. I. R. R. Co., $61,411 L. H. Ross Co., $17,2(J0 Ulrner Brewing Co. (Sigmond Hotel)
$12,000 .Nassau & Suffolk Lighting Co. (pipes),
$17,000 N. Y. Tel. Co. (lines on private prop¬ ertyl, $39,000 Onslow .Moore Co., $31,800 Postal Telegraph Cable Co., $300 Western Union Telegraph (,'o., $60' Warranty Realty Co., $27,<iB(i Woodcleft Realty Co., $10,100
SPECIAL FRANCHISES
(Items of iuterest from the Review files
foarteen years ago this week 1
Miles Rhodes, conductor on L. I. R.
Mrs. I R-. Mcures verdict for $2000 against no't'to vote'u^nthe expenditure'of'so
ower I resident of Amityville for defamation , i„ge a sum of money, without being
of character. sure that tfiey are spending it proper
Marriage of Mervin Raynor and Miss \ ,y ,„d f„ tj,al reason they wish to see
lage Board has no intention of going the Baptist Chnrch on Tuesday even-
against the wishes of the Council, but ing, the 16lh. " Supper will be served
the Trustees feel that being elected by from 6 o'clock on. a vote of the people, they are obligated
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The Senior (.'lass of the High School
gave a salamagundi party in the kin-
Ihe Grove Street
ng. Several games
' were played progressively. The nri^es
! ot the evening were wen by Mibs Ethel
I Davison and Theodore Wiggins.
, Among those present were: Grace
! A. Brayton, Elsa Nygren, Florence ^ I R R Co $1880 Kelsey, Ethel Davison, Dorothy King, preepoct R. K.'co., $5600 Mildred Cole, Hylda Fraleigh, Mildred Qrgat .south Bay Ferry Co., $(i00 Hill, Hylda Van Doren, Elizabeth
'1 Schneiker, Eleanor Wiggins, Jo.seiihine Maxson, Ethel T. Moulton, Gladys "Jn .Search of the Castaways," from Howell, Marian Munt, Astrid Nygren, the celebrated novel, "The Children of Signa Nygren, Rose Van Reese, Mar¬ ian Wemple, Karl Brown, Russell
Loetl Topics 6ltitiniifld on Pagt 8
R«ad Smith & Bedell's adv. in this issue and learn how to make yonr hair healthy.
Advertlaenient
Tree. Jerome Nolan, Mervin Schloss, Rollin Baker, Theodore Wiggins, Her¬ bert Edwards, Wesley Davisson, Harry Dur.n, Alfred Rollo, George Johnson, Theodore Wassung, Ward C. Moon, Harold Smith and Rusaell Randall.
("apt..Grant," by Jules Verne, will be the special feature in five acts to be shown at the Pliilza, Wednesday, June 17; matinee and evening.
AdrertlaenMot
More Freeport News on Page 8
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f Nassau County Review^ Official Paper of Nassau County FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1914 Vcl. XIX, No. 24 Freeport Single copies of the Review for sale at Greenhlatt's and Braithwaite's, ; Railroad Avenue: Kiefer's, Massau j County Review, DaSilva's and Go-: betz's. Main Street; DaSilva's, West' Merrick Road. tf. HIGHWATEK TIDE TABLE I To Install Oil Burners at Power House (Tne.,: ln,i,-„r,- MH.-JlilU^ Friday. June Saturdav, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursdav, Fridav, Saturday ..rSaii.l-. U. „T H.-.n .-t..N 12, 13, 14, 15. 16, 17, 1«, 19, 20, Kjk. Ueihicl '.',2 0 Ull}) 11.29 p. m. 12.22 a. m. 1.14 a. m. 2.06 a. ni. 2.57 a. m. .3.44 a. m 4.29 a. tn. 5.10 a. m. 5.38 a. m. Freeport Village Board Transacts Important Bus¬ iness—Preparing to Insure Employees i PROPOSITION TO PURCHASE TRAaOR HELD UP FOR A WEEK Local Topics nta and •apUnatlons not entira n^wfl n«tur«» on villas* affaira hy th« aditor. Freeport Misses World Record by Two-Fifths of Second E. K. Brindel has purchased an auto for use in connection with his real e.s- ate husiness. At the regular meeting Friday af-1 secure blanka and information in con- I ternoon Smith & Malcomson, engi-: nection with the insurance of employees I neers, submitted plans for fixing grade under the Workmen's Compensation I at Railroad Avenue and Grove Street Act. i and the Street Committee was directed i to take up the plank and brick gutter I on west side of Grove Street at Olive ^ Village Treasurer S. Dimon Smith ; Boulevard and make ."ame an open gut-: reported the following balances in the ter; also to take up the flagginj* on , various funds : j the east side of Grove Stree and relay j ; name in accordance with plans sub- : TREASURER'S MONTHLY REPORT NEVV STREET LIGHTS Robert Verity is now driving one of ; mitted. the Adams Express wagons in place of William Homan. ,. , > The Light Committee was directed SherilT Pettit has purchased through \ t^ install the following new arc lamps : F. S. Dorlon a new 4-cylinder Imperial I X?-"''"'^ ,, r, v automobile of the latest design withj Olive and Long Beach i electric lights and self-starter. I L. .Michnoff,proprietor of the Victor j store, successor to J. D. Kiefer, is throwing out the fixtures which were ^ in the store when he bought it, and in stalling mahogany finish fixtures. Jay Street and Grove Whaley and Rooaevelt South Side and Bay View Cedar and Roosevelt j Front and Grove Elliott and Archer Move light at corner of Archer and ; Locust to Locust and Whaley Replace one of three arc lamps on ' A piano recital will be given by the ^ popils of Miss Dora A. Chase at the j South .Main Street, south of Atlantic, residence of Mrs. Sherman Holaday, j with incandescent lamp. 15.5 Wallace St., Saturday afternoon of i ^y jmstaLL OIL BURNERS this week, at four o'clock. I ^T POWER HOUSE The regular meeting of the Fire President Lamb was authorized to Council will be held Wednesday even-j sign a contract with John K. Mack of ing, June 17, at the house of Wide j New Jersey for the installation of oil Awake Kngine Co. All citizens (jf the I burning apparatus at the Power House village are welcomed at these meet- also to enter into u contract with an oil inj;^ wtiether or not they are members 'company to suji dy oil for same at a of the Fire Department. price not to exceed $3.ii9 per gallon. TRACTOR CONTRACT HELD UP ('hief Loonam submitted a report of the special ineetinK of the Fire Council held Wednesday evening, June 3, when at tne request of the Village Board lijd.-. 'vere onened for motor tractor for Truck (Company No. 1, and the Coun¬ cil recommended fhe purchase of a .Mill!; tractor. .Members of the Board h'ld li.-en consulled by i: representative General Street Watpr Electric Light Board of Health Interest Tax Arrears Fire Department Street Light Light Extension Park .Maintenance Sidewalk Crosswalk Police ?452.82 74.34 5025.30 39.61 313.70 1.18 2846.99 147.99 57.03 66.74 175.50 764.17 1.24 320.05 Special Road Improve¬ ment Water Sinking Light Sinking 15.60 3439.26 340.70 Hose Contest at Babylon—Hose 2 is Second ROOSEVELT ALSO TAKES PRIZE IN HOSE CONTEST GAS TURNED OFF WITHOUT NOTICE Several complaints have reached this fj 1/17 iTTI l^'ir** 'II office regarding the gai. again being flose 1 01 rrceport 1 afccs Tirst mze m Horse turned off in the Village on Tuesday. We will take up this matter with the Gas Company and enter a protest against this being done, it having oc¬ curred more than once, as those who use gas are well aware, and we are afraid that some accident may result. ___^__^^__^__ PAY YOUR WATER RENT Thursday's tournainent »at Babylon ville Hose, 54 .-tconds; 2nd. Protector All water bills for the Village of was not the largest attended or most of Islip, 1:07. Freeport must be paid before July 1, successful in the history of the Asso- Horse hose contest, (two prizes in order to avoid an extra percentage, ciation, although the Babylon firemen times of ail companies given) —1st! If you have overlookt this matter, or tried hard to make it so, but it was Hose 1 of Freeport, 1 :01 :2-h. hitching mislaid your bill, you can obtain an- the most successful a.s far as Freeport Ume. 17 3 o ; 2nd, Hose 2 of Freeiiort was concerned, for again the Freeport 1 :io';2 5, hitching time. 20 3 5; Srd! companies took first and second in the Hose 4 of Freeport. 1 ill :2 5, hitching real contest of the day, the horse hose time, 24; 4th, Hose 3 of Freeiiort Hose 1 (Ever Ready) beating i:i7:3 5 hitching time. 27. other from Village Clerk S. P. Shea. TO USE OIL FOR FUEL The Village Board of Trustees has contest gone carefully into the details of the their record made last year at Patch question of equipping the boilers at otjue of 1 :06, this time coming within Department contest —1st, two-fifths of a second of equaling the world record held by DeKaismes of Woodhaven. their time this year be¬ ing 1:01 2-5. As the previous record was .¦;iadc with the traces 1 a the har¬ ness fastened, thi.-i time was really fa.-ter, all the harness lieiii„' on the grvjund when the starting si;,'nal was given. TIME TO TRIM TREES Hose 2 took second place with 1:10, ha „f followed by Hose 4 at 1:11 2-5 and "^ "' U .J . . 1 .1 -7 o r the fiower house witb oil burners, as a j substitute for coal, anil bave entered into a contract for the work, after vis- I iting several plants where this had al¬ ready been done. It is believed a big saving in the cost of fuel will reault, and the oil is much cleaner and cheap¬ er to handle. It is high time that the trees on the highways be trimmed to a proper height. If this is done now it will do away with the exfiense to the village of serving you notice, thru the Street Department, to attend to this. 'i'eddy Neundorfer entered the mile walk ot the N. Y. A. C. at Travers laland, Saturday, and won fourth in a handicap event. This is the lirst time that Teddy has walked in H months, and he idiowed up in tine form. He will now begin practicing for the National Championshit). Work is going ahead on the imjirov¬ ing of the road between Freeport and I ^ l¦ thy j^i,(,x tractor "iifojile. the next Hempstead. The trolley company is l-iltlinc; io new ties in its track.s ahead of thr '.vnrk lieinK done hy the con tractois having thu job for the county, and the road is being jiiit in hrst-class condition, and projitlrly^raded. At thi.-i writing the road ia torn up as lar as Uandall Avenue, and is in alino^-t ini ia.---iilile condition, .so that pi rsons ; going In Hempstead had better use the ; hack road. nuis Club met at the ouae .Monday night tournarnenis to take utniner. There iin; The Iliiyvii.'W T Fre. port Club 1 anu discussed the place during the now 112 niembers. The ollicers of the club are: Pie-i- dent, Tliomas Sproule; vice president, Paul Halpin ; secretary, Benjamin .M. Asch; treasurer. Edward Thom iaon, financial secretary, F. W. Fraser; cap tain, .lames R. Youatt; these together with 11. K. Wiinnle, Albert Earle and William Thompiiin, form the Hoard ol Cioverni^rs. i Weekly Weather Report ¦ (V'i\ Fri cool. Saturday—Same as Friday, windy in afernoon. Sunday—Clear, delightful weather. Monday—Slight rain in morning, quite "muggy" and hot. Heavy wind and iiome rain in afternoon, very hot. Tuesday—Clear and cooler. Wednesday—Heavy rain for few minutes, about 4 a. m. Clear and cool during day. Thursday—Same as Wednesday; hot in afternoon. Iiigiirr bidder, v.'ho wished them to in¬ spect hi^ trucks in service' and a reso¬ lution was pa;-sed reti'rring the matter to till- Board i;s a committee of the whole.and arrangements made to make a trip this week and inspect trucks of both companies io .-.ctive service. I'ltEPARINC TO INSURE EMPLOYEES Clerk Slici; 'vas dirt^cted to corres- I'.ind with tb'' I'^mploymeiit Labor Com- nn'ssion of tlie Stat" of New York, and Social and Personal APPLICATIONS GRANTED For Water A. Kipp, Harrison Avenue C. H. Hunt, 26 Bedell Street ' N. Vietrel, 16 Archer Street i LAWS AND LAWS Ceorge E. Snyder, West Side Avenue Those of my readers who have been Long Island Builders Co., N. Colum-j concerned in my fight for proper in- bus Avenue Jere De Mott, Randall Avenue George Gosselin, Bedell Street Mae Snyder, West Side Avenue FOR ELECTRIC LIGHTS J. >.I. iMinugh, Meserole Avenue William Kramer, Columbus and Mes¬ erole Avenues Raymond Belmont, Miller Avenue George E. Snyder, West Side Ave¬ nue Applications of Jobn K. .Magnus, Buffalo Avenue, held up, there being no service wires in that section. : sjiection of our local moving picture ! theatres, some of which have been ver- j itable death traps in case of lire, will '< he interested in a visit we received ac I our otlice this week from a factory in- I speccor. Having more than five (six) I (.'mployed in our printing otfice we must change all doors to swing out, and put a sign with letters not less than eight inches high over each door with the GENERAL BUSINESS Resolution carried to pay E. A. Rice $1500 on account of contract for lay¬ ing water mains. Police Justice F'lint submitted his rnon+hly report, showing -ii collected for permit to carrv revolver. , ^ , ., ... r> 1 " . 1 at by the L11 Bonds as scavengers were presented! i •, i- l, - , , ¦¦- building has to put U[i adecjuate nches high c vord "exit ' scavengers were f and approved for Alva Jack' Georu'e W. Raynor as suret Remniert, H. L. R. Himmel; Taft, Annie E. Taft. The fact that H would be an impos¬ sibility for any (me to be hurt by fire makes no difference—it is the law. I am beginning to understand more why the Republican Assembly fought for the doing avvay with the State F'ire Marshall's olhce which has a simihir supervision ovor theatres and public buildings. No such delays would be tolerated in the inspection of factoiies under th;; Labor Bureau us are winked iMar.Hhall's office, where Hose 3 at 1 :17 3 5. There were two prizes. Lindenhurst was awiirded the pi ize for the best appearing d-.iiartni'.iii. it being announced from tbe judgei stand that the prize would have gone to Freeport but for the fact that one of the drivers wore tan shoes, which dis¬ qualified tbem. They received second position, but there was only one prize. Following is the list of prize win¬ ners, with their time in each event: Beat appearing departmeot, Jjinden- hurst. Exempt Company with most men in line: 1st, Newtown, 189 men; 2nd, I.ong Island City, Ih men; 3rd, Flush¬ ing, 72 men; 4th, College I'oint, 70 men; 5th, North Shore, of Staten Isl¬ and; 6th, Williamsburgh. Hose contest No. 1 — lat, Protector of Islip, 2;-i .seconds ; 2nd, Resolute of Sayville, 28 ; Srd, Roo.«evelt of Koo.se¬ velt, 36. Hi.. |
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