Nassau County Review 19170202

              Nassau County Review
FREEPORT, N. v., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1917
\ of. .X.X, No. 5
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Freeport
Sodal and Personal ^"'^^ Prevention work
Hinirl' copim of the R*vMw for tul. «t (Jrw-n- blact'a and Hra(thw»ite«, K»ilr<i«a Avenue; I.icl)- ermanf, Niuiuiu Cotinty Rpvirw, DnSilva'! ami OtitwU ¦<, Main StrMt; S(>it»r'» Stationery Stonr, Gri.ve Ht.; SWney .Smith" ami .VIichootf!i. W<-«t Henrick RomI.
HIGHWAIKK UUI!: TABLE (Official 6gmen ior Sandy Hook)
Friday fVb.
Saturday,
Sunday
Monday.
Tueedtiy,
Wedntf&dHy.
Thup'day.
Fri duy
Samrfiay,
2
?
4
5
6
7
M
9
10
6:22 p.
6:10 p.
6:26 a.
7 :05 a.
7:40 a.
8;J2 a.
H :49 11.
9:06 a.
9:33 a.
m.
vn.
ni.
IT).
m
m.
m
m.
m.
Brief ktffiM Concernins Reaidenfci of Our-Com¬ munity, and Their Guasts. VUits aiKl Social  Affain
Shea.—Villa,!!*' Clerk    SjMvegfer   F. ' Shea has l^een cunfinVd to his home for the last wi'ek with   un   attack   of   the gr«p(ie.
Thempaon.—Gilbert S. Thompson of Rbndall Avenue has   pone    to   Copper . Cliir, Canada, to crno,;e in the mining ' bu«iiit8i).
By Capt. .1. N. Flartifiann,  Ccrti.fied Efficiency  Exptrt. I
Reaching tbe Second Standard of Safe-1 ty—Safe Uuildinf; Construction
IF GIRLS WANT WORK There are several    Jactories   adver-
Tolkari.p. — Mrs. Albert Tolkamp of rorterfitld Place ertertiiined tiie Lun¬ cheon and Bridge (iud at her home Wedt^feday afternoon.
Bronaon. —Mrs,    'lark   Bronson   of
tlFiiiK for help in our issue this  week.    Woodhaven has bien   visiting   at   the
I home of her niece,    .Mrs.   E,   L.    Wat- The   second   of the articles on   Fire | kins of .';mith Street.
Prevention by Captiiin J, N. Hartman, 	
iormcrly of the New   York   Fire   De-¦     .Moon—Mrs, Ward   (.'.   Moon,   who partment apnears in this issue. : vvas   H«riou.»ly   ill for   several   weeks,
; has BO far   improved as to be   able   to Musicale   next   Tuesday.—Tho  mu-' be np a little while daily now. •aical entertainment to be gi»en by the !
F. H. S. Glee Clubs in the Grove Street Randall. —Village President and School IS next Tuesday evening, not ' Mrg. Ernest S. Kandall are on a ten Wednesday, as in our Croming Events idsy visit to Daytona, Fla., as the last issue. Ticke ts are now on sale, ' guests of Mr. Randall's father, John and these concerts are always good. ,J. Randall.   I
A   Civil   Service    examination   fori     SliJes. —Mildred L. Stiies,   rccentK clerk-carrier in the Post Office service i "Perated upon at St.   Mary's Hospital, held   Saturday   afternoon   at   the i f'^oklyn.   for   acute   appendicitis, is
over
Chairn]an W. I). Finch and H*rcld Cook of the Committee served colTee, lemonade and sandwiciies to the bowl ers. It is planned to serve refresh ments agiiin this Saturday evening, and some additional mrprises are r safety is not | promised by the Committee, of   Htruclure, •'
' Tbe ladies' and gentlemen's tourna- mtnt started Wednesday evening wiili I twenly-foar couples entered. This is ; the largest mixed doubles that has been held at the Club. Some innova¬ tions are promised, with eata, drinki and music addej. and a fint: time lur all who take part.
There are forty entries for tbe men's single, wbich commenced cn .Monday evening last.
wa«
High School building, in charge of Wilfred IT. Smith, local representa¬ tive of th'f Commission. Three resi¬ dents took the test.
rapidly   improving, home shortly.
and   will    return
Williams. —Mr. and Mrs, S. A. Wil¬ liams and son Harper left Tuesday for Port (.)range, P'la, They expect to be gcme two months and will   visit   other
To Present
Lord Fauntleroy ' P"'"'* "^ imerest in the south The Mn'ik and Wig Club is again busy, this time rehearsing for the pro¬ duction of Little Lord Fa\iotleroy, to . be Riven at the American Theatre on Friday evening, february I<1. The play will be given for benefit of the Neighlinrhood Workera, and    both   rti--
ganizations are working hard to make, of .MadiitiTi Avenue   have gone to New
York   for   the   Winter.       Mrs,   Dees,
ated and was contined within the   tire- proof   building   in whicii   the   factory was    located,    and   caused    the    total Young. —Mr. and Mrs.   Otto   Young ' rfestruction of the contents of thebusi- of ,Mew Vork und Miss   Edith L. Hoyt   neaa, the loss of over one hundreil  and of   Albany   spent   the    weekend   with   forty human lives, and    only   what   i.s v;r.   and   Mrs.   H.L. Maxion,    Soutli   termed a slight   d«inBgH to the   build- Long Beaeh Avenue, ing.     This functional lire   was   caused
  by some unknown employee  carelessly
Perry. —Mr, and Mr.s.    B. II.   Perry , throwing a lighted match to tbe   fioor,
which came in contact    witb   sorne   of
Freeport Club Activities
(Press Committee) SUCCESSFUL OPENING
OF THE ALLEYS
The   opening of the   bowling   alleys
on Satarday night vvas a great success,
eighty    games     being     pUyed
It is universally conceded that the buiiding is the locus of the problem of safety, and as such, is truly the grt-und wo.-k of the solution, it is, however, e8(-i;r to .-"Hy that a building ."liall be SHfe than to have pKipie grasp the principHls of safety, tc found in an> one type or in tbe use of any ooe kind ot iiia- teiial. 'Ihe truth ia pcrnaps better re¬ alized when we are reminded of the numerou.a extensive and disastrous firts in some of out moJern lireproot iiuilJ- ings.
And now permit me to cite to the public the particulars of two noted fires which occurred in the City of New York, ttorouEii of Manhailan, one of which was due to organic causes
(namely,    faulty     con.structien) ;    the _^	
other due to functional causes   (name- c/iMi.r iiucmta t> v i-,Ai,/'t.^
ly. slip-ehod. imi.tferent,   careless and ' ^'^'^" '^'tOn[A?t   ^^^^^
dangeroi's    manner   of    conducting   a, ItJMlljm
busines-i). Hoth fires were in modern ] The Entertainment Committee, of fireproof buildings; the hrst one was a ! which Montgomery Milbank ia chair- communicated fire, originating in a i m"". bas arranged to. give a compli- non-tireproof builaing, causing total mentary dance this Friday night, and dtstruction to the same, and communi- j '« anxious to have all the Club mem- cating with the Home Ufe (the liie-' bers with their wives and friends come proof building) doing damage to the <'"' an J enjoy a social time. The extent of over one and a half million dance music is conceded the finest the dollars, and solely due to the failure to | club has had. provide outside fireproof    shutter."   on ;
all window openings of exterior courts!      t)"".   George   Smith, as chairman   of I 20-7. of the Home J.ife Building. 1 ^^^ ^'"'''' '"ommittee, has planned some
The   other   fire   was   the   Triangle i'"'ef*^8'"'t< ^"S''''   tournaments on Feb- Shirtwaist factory firo, which   origin-   ''"'"'y ^-
Merrick
Bellmore
Roosevelt
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t. Frank Itolwrt? in our repreaentative in iiellmoi ihil > irinity. All order* and newa left with hii wit! receive the samr careful attcftntion   as  at oi:
'The Nine Circle of Merrick cele¬ brated its hrec anniversary with a trip to Manhattan, had tiffen at one of the leaij'iiig cafeterias and witnessed a perforniar.ce of "The Music Master" at the Knickerbocker Theatre. The t^irclij is composi;d of nine ladies of .'ileirick: Mesdarais E. Albers, M. E. Clark, K. Heinzerling, A. Neilson, C. .¦''chledorn, E. Shade, C. M. Valentine, A,  Varncke, A.  Weiland,
!     .,   „   ri     -   L 1       .        ,   .    ,   '     Miss Blanche V. Bergen   attended I
b   P. Pettil has sold to JoMephlsoU   iu„cheon and dance at the home of bet A _Lr*^''°'.L"u "/'."?V?_"'..°"_^*5.'^      grandmother.   Park   Place.   Brooklyn,
last Wednesday.
Avenue, north of the  hardware  store.
The regular monthly meeting of the Bellmore iBeard of Trade will be held in Firomt n'.s Hall nexl .Monday everi- ing. William S. Pettit of F'ar Rocka¬ way, preaident of the Nassau Coonty Federation of Civic Bodies will be ¦ lireaeiit and deliver an address. This me. ting should te attended by every niember of the Board and the    general
The monthly meeting of the Third Di.-itrict Republican Association vvill iTt' held in Firemen's Hull this Friday evening.
The firemen were called out la.-t Sat
Services at the Church of tbe Re deemer Sunday, Septuagesima. at 11 ; public i.i alao invited. A. .M. and 8 o'clock P. .\] Celebra¬ tion of the Holy Communion, Litany, and aermon at the mftr'ning hou^^' Ev¬ ening Prayer an<l sermon. The Church School meets in the Pari.sh House each .•^unday at lo A. M. The Woman's Auxiliary to the Board of Missions meets weekly on Thursday?) at 2.30 P. V). Ihe G. F. S. meets bi-weekly on Fridays at 7.30. Choir practice is held on Thursdays at s.lJU. The Boy Scouts meet weekly on I'uesdays ut 7,:jO, A lordial invitation is extended to all to attend the services of thie church and lo becomtj identitied with its commu;iitv activities.
Frank S. Snedeker having resignec hia riosition with the Nassau' Countj Review, we have decided to discoH' tinue sending a reprt"sentati\e to thii village for news until further notice, Any contributions from citizeiis in helping us boom the village will be gratefully received.
Verdict Affirmed for
TtiNVn of Hempstead
Tbl' Court of Api;eal» bus unani* mously alliimed, without writing any opinion, the decision of the Courts Oe- low giving the Town of Hempstead in¬ terest on the   amounts   due   from   the
urday  to extinguish a chimney fire   at   Towns of North Hen;;-Mead and Oyatar the   residence   of   NeNon   Merritt   on   Bay because of the   failure to tqualiM
assessments in 1911 to lyi I inclusive.
I LiniJen Street. .Mrs. .Merritt discov- ; ered the fire and summoned the fire- ' men, who made a quick response and extinguished the llames before any ! leriotis damage resulted.
In a well played game   before a fair
The old-fashioned dance given by Advanc" Hook and Ladder ('ompany last Saturday evening waa   largely at-
sized audience in the Parish House on ' tended and a thoroughly enjoyable ev- Tuesday night the Men's Club beat the ! *¦"'."f^, *»>' tossed by all. The program Boy Scouts at ba.«ketball by a score of
f OOL CONTE.STS START Owen Humphrey, as chairman of the I'ool Committee, with Frank Pitch¬ er, starts the handicap games this week, and all members who have en¬ tered in this tournament should be on hand promptly on the evenings as¬ signed to them.
O.VNCKS
It a auccf-ss.
Organizing Relief Society
Another i« added to tiie list of Free- port Societies by tbe oiganization last Thursday evening of the Freeport Ready Relief Siiciety, with the follow ing officorx: President, Leo Fishel; vice pre.-ident, Jamea Hunse; secre tary, ilarry Cohen; treasurerrjGeorge M. Levy. Thia is to be pureljr a mut ual death benefit organization and it ia the plan of the organizers to secure at least 800 membera weeka.
; mother of Mrs, B. H. Perry, jouHly ill at ber home in East ¦ N, .).
'a   sen- Orange,
Halpin.--John, the younger eon of iJr.'and Mrs. I.eo Halpin, was operat- eri u(ion Tuesday    afternoon for a dou-
SERIES OF IN FOR MA I the waste material strewn all over the , The president and the ciiainuHn of aame, and bet'ween the very careless^ the Entertainment Committee have manner of conducting the business, about thirty couplts already entered the failure to practice lire prevention for the three formal dances to be held and the failure to instruct the em- during February anrl March. Allmem- ployees in nroper aod efficient lire | bers are invited to join, and are ex- drill,   positively    brought   about   this j pected to notify    Mr. Milhank by Sat- !
The Scouts had challenged    the Men's Club which lias, not   been   play¬ ing much fl r the in«' 'iv<: v nrs think¬ ing    that   in   lacl r   youth might find victor.v warriors of old,-but not yet,   mir ,tr,.-i it look as if it might be soon.     Players   fi,ir   the Men's Club were Karl Brown, Herbert ; "i »"""«! e'ent Muller,   James    Mulcahey,    Lawrence; Burns, and George Mulcahey ;   and for ¦ the Scouts Arthur (Jtto, Frank Colvin, ! VVellman   Miller,     Robert    Keil.    and; John Wood.    But let no one under rate ( the   Scouta.     In their  clasa   they   are good    and    put   up a atitf   and   gritty game.
included all the dance.- of twenty yeare   j,,,^,, ^^ (,,j^   ^^,,|^.,, ago,   and to see several    of   the   older   r;„„|,^. eiinl'nmed.
The Court ^h»d iiircady awarjed the Town ami'Onte cla;llu d for overcharges on the npializati(jri. but tbe Su[iervia- ora on the North Side objected tfi pay¬ ing iiiterest,
Counaelor Alfied l", Davison, who ha.l handled Uiis whole case, which haa restored to the Town of Hemp¬ stead, with Ihis final decision, over $3(10,000, cliiimed Hempatend was en- ntii'ii IS now
"boya" and "girls" i:espond so nimbly to the call of "take your partners for the landers," one cculd easily imagine Father Time had taken a long sleep. The proceds were so gratifying to the liri'tnen that they intend   inaking : this
Leonard H. de Be<he, who recenti> [lurchased the Smith Merritt properly on B-.ltagh Avenue, is making exten eive Hlterations and re|iairs to the cot- tHge.
The interest which v\ill In- paid  will now be aa follows, the ligures for 1913 and l!il4 bejng subject to some   alight variations : H»n .•<l,'<, 741.77
1012 1 i,os;t.67
101,'! 13,130 04
1914 11,1^80.37
lotal interest r. fiiml Of this am..Ulll tl.- I'JlL! nnd 1913 II UKt I.. is'i:
The annual    liaoce of th will be held   in   Firemen'.^ Mrs. R. iNarwood, and Mr. and Mrs. j Saturday evening^. Ho'mes M. Narwood are in Florida in¬ tending to remain    for   the   next   two niontlia and al [ireaent aio  at   Tampa.
.loilv Haii
.MX Ihia
Tonight, Friday, at    '¦'   o'clock   The
Sarah A. Richard I Ocean Siile hnme of he
So(ier, aged   91, widow of
enry    Soper,    fornii'rly   of
died    Wedneaday   at   the
¦   daughter,   .Mrs. J, J. lie-
principal   nil th .-?i;7. l.')0.l.'l,   iii.d^.i'i,' M total •JI5 ti;i which the   T.iwii of 1 gains this ysar.
The total t rii'.'ip .1 io, yeara was ,'<L','-ll,il7ti.ii:;, n;. I interest, $.'!3S,6'-'0, |ii-,i(Mi. third of a million .Inlliua,
.¦?.^.7,544.55 sum for 1911, paid with the overcharije of of ;ni3,- empstead
(our the
The Lunch (^lub waa entertained   by Mrs. Artliur Whitehouse at  her   home Roosevelt   on   Tueaday   afternoon.
the   next   fe * ! Bridge'waa played after funcheon   and ' "i«'"i»'« «« very valuable and an aa :   . . '    •'      .        .. .. ,.   ! aistance so far aa
terrible catastrophe and   thereby   con-' urday   evening of this   week   of   their j Girla' Friendly are giving a little play ; ilell, of .Merrick   Koad.     Funeral    ser¬ vice.s vvill be ht Id Saturday    afternoon at 2 o'clock.  Rev.   T.   S.    h'riiithwaite ofliciating;    'titennent   at    (ireeiificlfl Funil of the ' Cemetery.     .Mrs.    Soticr was i, daugh- ! t p of George Smith, an   early   aettltr f Freeport; Pettit Bros., directors.
New  Pelephones
FREEPORT
9-W.   T.    J.    Moran,    Ul   Cliurch Street
133-M, Erneat S. Porter,   78 Colum¬ bus Avenue.
451. George H. Jonea, 126 Independ ence Avenue
o99-J,   William   F.    Connolly,    114 Lexington Avenue.
668 W, Charlea E. Decker,   25 Eaat Avenue
670-R,   Harry   Holden,    24   Archer Street
749,    John Adel,    123   South   Main Sjreet
BALDWIN
814, K. H. Rinaldo, Homan Place
648 J,   Headquartera   Baldwin   Fire Dept. (irand Avenue
WANTAGH
177-W,    R.    H.    Keresey,     Naaaau Street, Bellmore
237-M, F. P.Talbot. 3t. Marks Ave¬ nue
ble rupture, the operation being per-| yincingly proves that safety does not ! intention to take part in these dunces formed by Ur. Morrow of New York. | i,e jn any ooe tyne of building, or in {These proposed subscription dances The little lad IS improving nicely. ; the use of any one kind  of material-• I will not interfere in any way   with the
it ia not   the   kind   of   materials   that | weekly hops.
counta ao much as the use that ia made :
of them.     Incombustible   or   fireproof' PLANNING FOR VICTK'Jl.A
I     The House Committee is working on the prize was won by    Mra,    Pearaall. i ="''^t"'-'"''/'" "»   "^^^   go,   but   they , a plan to add a Victrola    to   the   Club Next Weilnesday   afternoon   the   ciub ,*'=«" ,''«."«^'i «° ««'" ""'f have   luncheon ! P^''''"-"''"^   "   sense of   fala
in the Pariah Houae to which the pub lie are invited. No admission is charged but an oli'ering will be taken tn contribute to a Festival general organization.
visit New   York,
and attend the theatre.
The aecret of safe construction
Houae. WORKING
FOK   NEW    MEMBERS
I   the
design and   use of material.    To   pre-j     xhe   Preaident is urging   the   mem
From tbe Southland.—It has been a I vent the starting of a fire and Its rapid I bera   to   make   an effort   to   bring   in
twenty-five new members during  F'eb
pleasure to receive greetings from sev- | spread, it is not necessary to rebuild eral subscribers in the Southern States I nor to have a fireproof building, al- thia paat week, all speaking of the | though the latter is always preferable, nice warm weather. Village Preai-j Here are a few of the principal dent Randall writea from Florida : | known causes of fire spreading through- "Flowers are in bloom and everything I out a building, and thus getting be- looka   like  Summertime.    Thermome-' yond   control of the   firemen   and   are
ANNUAL
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BIG
CARD OF THANKS
Editor Review:— Through  your    paper  we
ter 78 today."
Elterich.—The Daviaons of Eaat Rockaway, Misaea Malia, Sue and Irene, are stopping at Hotsl Rutledge, New York City.
Miaa Irene Daviaon, recording aec¬ retary of the Nasaau County Woman Suffrage party, and   Mra.    Elterich of
DINNER   TO
AFFAIR
Chairman of the Dinner Committee,
, .... ¦•..,,        ; David Sutherland, is planning to make
known as vertical openmgs in the floors , j,,^ ^^^^g, jj^^^^ j,,^ ^^.^^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^
off. enclosed or fire stopped, which can be  done in  a   variety of   inexpensive 7~.T      ti   I     m ways, thua making it positively   prac-
Maxson.—Mr. and Mra. H. L Max- ticable to prevent them acting aa fire aon, So. Long Beach Avenue, gave a carriers and destroyers of homan life dinner party on Saturday evening, ^^d property aa well. Bridgewas played after the dinner and However great a factor a building the favors were v»on by Mra. John R. S. q^ ita construction may be, it is not White,   Mra.  Otto Young, D. J. Com-1 the only factor, and conaideration of it
of buildings and   termed   aa    follows
Elevatora,   hoiat   waya,   dumb   waiter
and stair shafts ur well holes, belt and
shaft holes, holes for pipea   or   wires,
chutes   or  channels.    These   openings
exist ifl all   buildinga or structures   to
a greater or leaa extent,    but they are
necesaary, yet very   dangeroua   and   a
positive   menace to life   and   property
when not  properly and effectively cut ] ^he results strongly   in   favor  cf   the
Old Men, by the following scores
Old Men
Cox
Anderson
Mra. Katherinu Betts of Smith Street is enjoying the ice carnival at i Saranac Lake, the Adirondacks.
Obituary
-MKS. sKTii ri-:i.'r(i\
.^'•¦i. Seth Peit-oi .if .Moiitic'll.i, weil- known   to   many   l-'ieeport    residents,
ili.il     11  V this wPfk, fuii 'III!   a.,'rvi.;ea !¦ '  .".-terilMv.  ;
Mra. Samuel Bartow has been ill for' the last two weeks with muscular ^ trouble and for the most of the time j has been conlined to the bed.
A South Side Dernocratic Club   was
MO-K.- .I.M.. ; Moaes Jnrvi-., agtil liH, colored, one of llie eld li;iii' reiiiicMts of Freeport, dicj VV>.ii.ii..-ilHy iiioriiiiig at hia home on the "'lolf GrnuriJa." Fum r.il ^i r- vi'-'"j   vil! be held ftom the church    on
»ie.-iry  -ilrcet   Sunday at  1  p infer .ient al Greciili.-iil;   K. Hi.-ir   iiaator. otli  I r .¦.5i iri',  fu'i' nil 'I,:
with
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its kind ever held at tbe Club.
THRILLING     DOMINO     TOURNA¬ MENT The Big Five Plus One"   challenged "The Old Men of the Amen Corner " to a domino contest which was played off
Freeport   will   give   the   stereopticon   positive   menace to life   and   property !'^""day _ and Tuesday   evenings,   with suffrage   lecture at Greenport on Feb- "^ ''
ruary 10. and in New York  City, F'eb- ruary 13.
Burleigh Randall Maxson Conklin
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i igkey and D. J. Brinsley.    The guests wish   toi were: ^^- *'"'' ^''*- '-"*" Young,   Mr,
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bank our friends   and   neighbors   for  and Mrg. John R. S. White,    Mr.   an heir   kindness to our   mcther  during ; Mrs. D. J.   Comiskey,   Mr.   and   Mrs
th
her last illness and their general sym-
jiathy tor us in our bereavement.
Signed for the   bereaved family   by Mrs. John Verity.
Arthur Whitehouse advertises an inventory sale which should be of in¬ terest; be is clearing up on several good lines.
Try niy special   box of cut  flowera 76c for the   weekend.    C. R.   Ankers, j florist, Rockville   Centre, L. 1. ;   tele-| phcne connection;   delivery anywhere.
AdTerUaaiBMOi   ;
Charles Young, Mr. and Mrs Albert Tolkamp, Miss Edith L. Hoyt and D. J. Brinsley.
Weekly  Weather   Report
(For our readera in other localities)
Friday, December   2tJ,   clear,   cold, anow squalls, celder at night. ; automatically and   others   by   manual
Saturday, clear, cold, overcaat about! means,    and are   termed   aa   follows:
alone does not secure  safety,   because |     Totals Are is a phenomenon, tbat tor efiicient j pjve Plug (Jne control requires prompt discovery, the I R. Remsen prompt   application   of   extinguishing j Hewlett methods, and the provisions of retard-j F"". E. Story ing and confining measures. I M. J. Remsen
Keaching the third standard of safe- j Halt ty, under the caption of the e<)uipment i w. C. Story of the building with the necessary, re-' quisite and approved auxiliary fire ap-;     Totals pliances,   some of which are   operated; 	
Others Favor
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From the Police Blotter
Juatiee   F'lint Sfiit Peter Roijnda   ti.
the County   Jail for four months   Sun
diiy.     He confessed to having  stolen ti
wheel    frjmMr,    CJoldberg,   alao   $2"
from Benny Verity of Balilwin.
On Monday Justice F'lint lined Loiii organized last week in Freeport the | Lunders.m of Brooklyn and Walter B main purpose of which ia a atudy of , Bruckheimer of New York, each SlO tariffs and a combatting ol Ibe ideas | for exceeding auto speed limit, upon of Protectionism. (Jurtis H. Bowne compbiint nf Ott'i I'ayn',', mot'-rcycle of this village was elected vice-|)reai- ' o/licer, I'ayne found, after inaking the dent, arrest, what he thought   were extenu-
' ating circumstances and when the   of-
Merrick   has a physician    in   active , fenders admitted    inability to produce
practice; Dr. Wataon   M.   FJini.aon   M. | the cash, the  oflicer   paid   their   tinea
T. D. *ho    is   located   on   Hempatead i from his own pocket.
Boulevard,    the    second    houso    from!      VVerlnesday   Eugene    .Iackson   'wag
Smith Street.     Dr. FJmison has   made | fined '510 nn the d and d section of   the   vived by a son,  William H. Terry, and a specialty of   chronic   diseases.     His I Village Ordinances. two daiighlers,    Mrn. Charles   Chester
oflice hours are 8-10 A. M.,   0 9 P. M. j     Daniel DaSilva reported   about   $•;(!   of Freeport,   and .Mra, Frank   Cruiser
Id,   died diai'nae
KI)W.m;|) ti:i;i;y
FMward Terry, (i 1 years suddenly Monday from bear at Benjamin T. Smith's Hotel, y.'i tbe Merrick Koad, where he made bis home, ye was atri.ken su.ideiilv while al the dinner table and die.l before a doctor could be summoned.     Ile ia sur-
^•1
and Sundays by appointment.
Vital Statistics
VILLAGE OF FREEPORT '
Births I
Gleicher—Jan. 15, Abraham, to Ab-j
raham and F'stber Mohi Gleicher. I
Verity—Jan.   30,   Elsie,    to   James!
(deceaaed) and Anna Guhl Verity. !
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worth of clothes were taken from the j line in ba.ck ot his residence on Grove I Street Tuesday evening between 6 o'clock and n;idnighl,
John 0'(Jonnor waa arrested   Satur¬ day on charge of    violation   of   Ordin- I ance No. 2!';  sent to County   Jail   till Monday, when be was fined $.').
New Store Buildinj;:
on Merrick Ruad
Stephen P. Pettit has broken ground for   a   three-story   brick   building   on West    Merrick    IJoad,    juat     east   of Schluter's   grocery.     There    will be a < Benson House,   Main Street,     ('aiitain |'^''"'''^ ^''"'^ "" ^^'' Osborne has been selected as the chef, I ''^'">^' ''"""la o;i the and after the buainess of the   Associa- I o'""^^-
tion has been transacted    he   wili   en- I 	
deavor to make every member present I NaSSaU C^iUlllV feel that he has had one good feed.
Business Men To Meet   \
(Official Report) |
A regular   meeting of the   F'reeport j
Business   Men's   Association   will   be |
held next Tueaday,   February (1, at tbe
ground   flooi second   and
am.
thirc!
of Staten island.
Services were held from Southard & Moore's chaptd Wednesday, Rev. J. S. (joul.I ofliciating ; intennenl at Green- fiel.l.
O. E. FLINT O. E. Flint, father of Police Justice ('linton ,\l. Flint, aged (18, died sud¬ denly on I'liday, January 20, at Fiaat Roi (leater, iJ. Y.; burial was at Bing- hamii'iiii, .\'. Y., on ^Sunday- Beaides his son, Mr, Flint ia survived by two dauiiii.. I •, Mrs. !•', H, Rogers of Nineveh. N. Y., and Mi-.a Maiiik- Flint of Binghnmtoi., .N. Y,
CARMAN S. LANGDON ('urniun S. I.angdon   died .Monday in
Wednesday, warm   in   a.   m., hail and raud in p. m.
Thursday, more rain and mud.
Telephone Lecture
Sdls Kulston Shoes. —WiMiam  Cre- voigerat   is   a   new advertiaer   in   the
Nassau County Revievy. this week, and   i,,^,. cleared off war calls atteiitiosi   to   Ralston   shooji;   he   up_ srlls others, but he will teli you about' them    later.    Mr. Crevoiaerat la « re¬ liabie established dealer and ia entitled to patronage.
It will pay you to call in  at   Sidney Smith's,    15 Merrick Road,    and   look i oVer   his   atock.    He   bas  everything; that you see advertised in the   bicycle line and aa he buys in large quantities, be can give  as  Kood  a  price  as   the largest New York dealers.    His stock of over  200   wheels   comprises   iver Johnson,   New England,   Royai,   etc. also Piske and   Goodrich  tires of  ali grades.    Furtbermore his guarantee is i genuine.
dark and aiiqwed all during evening, covering ground about 2 inches.
Sunday. "Spring weather" melting snow fast, chilly and some foggy at night.
Monday, chilly, gray ; rain in'p. m,. and night.
Tuesday, warm, fnggv, bad walk- and   mud   dried
Neighborhood liouse
Letters of commendation continue to come to the Neighborhood Workers regarding the erection of a Neighbor¬ hood House. In our next issue we will publish one from Prof. W. C. Moon, Superintendent of Schools, who is in a position to know   the   value   to
Automatic sprinklers, sprinkler super¬ visory service, single, double or triple standpipe system, perforated pipe sys tem for cellars or aub-cellara, direct telegraphic communication to fire headquarters, liquid or dry chemical extinguishers, fire pails and casks of sand, with scoops   for   same,   interior
alarms, signa in halls, diagrams in j the community of auch a house, roonis, rope and balcony fire escapes, i The next regular meeting of the enclosed halls and stairways in fire-| Neighborhood Workers will be beld on proof enclosures. : the third Monday of the   month,   Feb-1
Some matters of importance to the business men of the Association will bc brought up and discussed at that meeting and the president, Mr. Dolan, hopea that every member    will   forget
his   troubles of the past,   present   and ' .state   Wi.inan   Sulfrage    f'urtv future and will attend this meeting.        schonl is for the enlightenment
The entertainment committee prom- ; „|,„ rnay vviah to take advanta(.;K of ises aome good talent and the village j this opportunity to learn the hi'Dtory tatherii will be invited. : of auffrage since tbe first   meeting   of
-f-„ r-„4.„_/-•„, ,,       . the    Woman's    Rights    Conventional
To tnter Grocery Busmess; Seneca   F»lla m 1848.     Three   schools
George Raynor, who ran the grocery ; are scheduled for F'reeport.     The first
t)ih   veiir, at his   bome    at    Mal-
Hi. was born in Rockville (.'en-
In IHt;.') be married Mi.'sJaneM.
Suffrilije School   simonson,    who died in    )!)0y.   and   in
(Special Contrihutori
Thrf-ughout .Nassau County a travel ing suffrage school is being cnnductefi under the ilirection of the .New York The f any
 dvwtlsaciMnt
Mr. Phillips, the telephone contra;:t, man   who is always on   the   job   when i P""<=ular step that   ahould   be   taken ^
we want telephone service,    will   give i "hen a building is planned and   erect- lOr riremcn
an illustrated lecture on the telephone i e^, is the proper installation of light, i Truck 1 and Hose 2 were called out at the Post rooma of D B. P. Mott i ^tat and proper apparatus, as well a^ , agairv^Wednesday noon for a fire at tbe Post No. 527, G. A. R., Saturday ev-; P'"'"^""'"'"^ and safeguards of other j home of Charles Spedick. East Ave ening of this week. inherent fire dangers,   which may be a , nue, no general alarm being   sounded.
  part of the use or occupancy for which, Smoke was coming out   of   the   cbim-
Monev to Germany : '^®   building is designed.    The  above, ney and the eaves of the buiiding, and
D     »«/i_^l„„   """tter. following the preceding stand-   the cause of the   smoke   was  hard   to
Dy   vVirciCSS: ard. is classed as tbe  fourth   standard ! find.     After     ••earchmg   for   several
One of our local bankers  informs as ; of safety, and though   fourth   numeri-: minotea with hose laid ready   for   any
../% n    i»  ¦• «, lirm.. hnnt   „„„ 1 this is the latest innovation   resulting : cally, it is reelly first   in   importance, ! blaze, tbe fire was finally   located   be-
uueen V|us.iuy    Y"'^'"* .„ ".' ?"" | from the war   abroad.    Money is now : because it is a simple proposition that j bind the kitchen stove, near  the floor
?*.'««««     c*M * i"   .,   rf«vni«*r   i-eceived by local banks and sent direct; if a fire can be successfully prevented, i and extinguished with a little   use   of
.• "oV c     M  •    «^ Grevoiser- , ^^ Q,,j.^,„y ;„ tj,i, way. j that is the logical  thing to do. as it ia i the chemical.    The loss will be around
•t s, 96 S>o. JMain St.       ^„rtto„nMit. i I wo'l^'ng "'ooK tbe line  of  resistance. I $ioo for damage to the kitchen.
  I     It may be true that it is  more diffi-{ and reduces or obviates the  Mcessity i
Coal cheap.    Some pea   coal  which j cult than usual to secure tbe right sort  for subsequent measures. |     "Quean  Quality"   shoes.    A   neat,
was purehaaed for good coal, I find is ; of workers—most of them being am-1 Tbe standards thus far (described dreasy style at only $4.00; patent below sUodard, ao am selling it at $7 ! ployed; but if tbe worker you need is j have dealt witb tbe construction of Iac9/~7i incb boot, black cloth top. lj per  tonr   Sinclair  Raynor,  Tal.   184 | to be found, classified advertising will   building tbe  machinery, or processos  Prencb beel. welt aole.    Sold only   at
FrMport. I find him. .     ...  ,_   ^—" „, : Crevoiawafs, 96 So. Main St.
"^ AAvertlssoMat. | AliiKliisiiH I (Continued on page 8) I AMemrtimtgammi
The statement of the standarda of j ruary 19, instead of the uaual date, aa i store on Weal Merrick Road, next to i waa held Wednesday afternoon, Janu safety have thus far been made ac- ; the second Monday of Februarv fails ! DhSilva's, is preparing to re open in : ary 31, at 2:3o o'clock at the home of cording   to   the   ordtr  in  which   they   on a holiday. { the store formerly occupied by Leander i Mrs.    Alfred   F.   Davison.   110   Pine
would come into  play in the   ease ol a __      I Barker, on North Main  Street,   which j Street ; the second will be held on Feb-
new building, and   great   care,   and a   Another Still Alarm ' *'**   ''^*"   '^'^'"'''^   '*'"''*'  ^''   'barker's • ruary 14, and the third, March 1,    The
death.     Mr. Raynor will sell only    for ' future   meeting   places    will    be   an-
cash.
Hurt on Late Auto Ride
While returning home with a couple of young ladies from F'renport, in turn¬ ing a corner. C. B, Graham of Hemp¬ stead, lost control of the steering gear on hi* auto and ran the car into an ob¬ struction, badly wrecking   it, and cut¬
ting bi. head .0 severely aa to require a   N""' ^o^k State victory ir, 1917, Nas
doctor's aervice to sew op the wounds.
also injuring one of bis friends.  Police [ P'*"'"*'^°''*"^'^ *"**   renewed   cour-
Officer Fedden took the  piarty  to  Dr.   '^w      ^ ...
Runcie for treatment. | , **", Came   Chapman   Catt,   presi-
 ,             ' dent of both the International   Woman
"Queen Quality" shoes—famed the | ^"""'S* Alliance and the American world over for style i.nd comfort. ! woman Suffrage Party, lately said in Havana brown kid   lace 8J inch   boot, i ^"'."^'•l'  «ldresBe8   at   Washington,
[ nounced, an.l will be conducted by .Mrs, I F'rances .Maude Bjorkman, a writer of I sulfrage pamphlets, and John M. ' Claijp, M. A., Secretary of the Ameri- , can Speech League,
Full suffrage for women baa mad« ! great progress in the last seven years, and   with   the late   predictions   of   so,
many of our leading American men for ! tea and entertainment of M. E. Church.
Tuesday evening,   F'ebruary   20, .en¬ tertainment and dance, F'orefttera   and
lilll he roarried her Hihtcr, .m-e At' nienia Simoni-on. Three daughters survive. Mrs, Mary F.. Wright of Val¬ ley Stream, Mrs, F^. S. Caimsiii and -Mias .Minnii' J. Langdon, .Mr. Lang¬ don w»» a charter member and truate« of the Lynhrnok ,M P" Church nnd wnllknown • Long Islanii
Movin^^^ Pictt'rc
House Closed
A sign on the F'reeport Theatre (Crystal) anhourices it will be closed till further notice.
Coming; Events
Tuesday evening, February 0, musi¬ cale at (irove Street School by F'. H. S. Musical Ciubs.
Tuesday. F'ebruary (!, business meet¬ ing and get together, Freeport Busi¬ ness Men'ii Association.
Tuesday, F'ebruary (;, 2 :3o, sunshine
sau   County   SufTragists   workers   are
I f'ompanions of America,   at   Brooklyn Hall.
Wednesday   evening.   February  21, chnrity bail, Elks Clab House
If tbe   worker   whose  services  you ne«d does uul advertise   today,   try   m torn  sole,   16 8 French   heel;   17.60. I i^-'-=" ^"^ *<""•"'• ""U"*"'fuck. "   Help Wanted ad in tomorrow's paper. Sold   only   at   Crevoiserat's,   95   So. i "•"¦ "0**0 *>•• no'* become a suffrage , A&ymrttmmaimaa.
Main St. j slogan   and   resoonds     oor    country |" _,        _ ^
AArmrttmaammat. j through. i    MoTC FreepoH NeWt M Ptf C 8