Freeport News 19210909

              " the freeport news vol i no 30 freeport long island n y ., friday september 9 1921 price five cents hose co 4 leader in athletic contests edward jenkins of hose 3 has highest individual number of points fine program of events presentee quarters needed by boy scouts will you do your bit to help the organization that is doing wonderful work among the boys of freeport scottish highlander entertain dur ing games — many prizes pre tented to contestants the klre ln-parlmenl held in nlntl annual iilhletlc events in olive hoiili vard on lstbot ihiy nml a largs crow enjoyed <¦ line program of contests t may nothing of the concert und dunces given hy the members of hie new york scottish highlander band a abort parade headed by chief s itlinon smith und the officer of thi department started off the program iii the boulevard i he pipers allayed ii . their brilliant kilties and tartans am carrying their be ribboned pipe throughout tlie program marches along the course und iih specialties piper major 1 k mn.l lar.lle did tin sword dance uml piper jim hoey tin highland bring hose no i look the largest mill her of points in ihe contests and woi ihe evp offered by chief smith thi point score hy companies hose |, ii rose •'), ib hose l i 1.5 truck 1 11.8 the highest rating ill points secured hy individuals were lldwnrd jenkins iii h it smith i:i marcus beyers i.1 george halm r s d smith 5 prise donated especially for this yenr'h coldest were given by ihe fol lowing ¦ kflblemy contest cluirles fritz nml john llnrtmami ; motor truck bdward bmlth raymond comlih nml truck company i individual point trophy john mauers berger nml irving hheber intercom pany point trophy s dluioo binlth uotot hose veruon culver the program was in caarg r the athmic coinmlll 	 i which captain willis m summers is fhulr.uiimi nml the members ii k i'enrsall ii ii king charles vogt john 1 randall jr valentine wright nml cordon l'llison the course official were judges chief of police john llariuuin clarence van riper hiram it smith ti 	 rs w <:. mccicunnn raymond miller measurers mlllard bond uml (). nlles score.rs i k lioldmuii iinikji l bleger starter imiiiii hoi land ; sflerk s i >. smllii and an iiuuncer irving slielier ' the results or ihe conlesls uni yard dash i kdward jenkins ii seconds '_', marcus meyers t tienfge helm i herman ilssoll running broad jump i rdward jenkins ih feel i incli l mnrcus beyer is feet t fred n montroaa nml the ipiesllon which arises in the 1 1 i"'1 mind of the average person wheh they see 11 boy or roil of hoys in the uniform of the hoy scouts of america is why hoy scouts this is u ipiesllon which remain unan swered lo the majority of people and as far iih a rent many are concerned hi iichiiuii is quickly dispelled for they care little and would not put clubs for the father ml who also interest them preparing for fall program at y.w.c a first session of millinery class held this week other events to follow the iiil • n set this week car tin opening •; the full ataim m the v w « '. \ i i.|i|imrtent in south brova i»*eet wlierei hie woretary b 	 atlaa marfarel johnson is hying out a ward question to be decided by voters at election monday program thai h in iliclr flr loiinrfirient v0lub-|l f interesting teer nml athletic aaoclatlona hut wiint is there for tin younger brother son there i an kh ktronir known organlaation a the hoy s s hut the least it has been li i'reeport thi find scouts of a'ini'rl<n wlilih docs | rmrl deal for boy and mean n great deal to this country in the coming genera hit this raw of kreoport the hoy scouts in town have been struggling for anl«jtth>n n number of years for recognition to the bay s tion mid would mean n great i deal to the parenta of thla town ir they would hut aee the vain of the or hecuine known lo tlie people in their mn section and to grow ft would ie a xreut ihlne for the town and for he inhabitants ir they would hut in crest themselves a trifle to find out why hoy scoulsv there is that question again now then i'yecporl let's get down to business ami find out why boy leouts • to begin with there is ihe sewing irde for hie 	 llier of hie house tit • f america is ¦ li lioyi irgnnixntl 	 fonmlcd nml imilt in the prlliclpli's of the hoy nml ills world embracing every pliiisc of interest to the average redblooded american boy teaching him to da thing ri).'lit who i to do when to do il nml how to do it in n nutshell ii is large school divided into hoops the miiiiu.r week the tin tuesdny nl|(lit "[ sessions will he h charge of mi conducted it • - spring there for the course 11 r.nsf wril:i betsy rosa clul da.v sail to p 	 iniiers enjoyei arriving nt their a swiuuiuii within the 111 ¦ i with acoutmanter and nmliitant at j«hniion la m the head of each troop the troops it is open i with mrs vogel dies as result of accident several are injured when autos crash both machines are overturned iiu'e whether i if each i '¦ 	 r ""'• i of the '¦ the oceanilde \ come here on week to go on u \ i for cripples il they will pre*l i i joseph huffman it iv i t imii it iv w i inch m..i..i hook nml ladder conlesl truck no f 55.8 seconds hose no i shi seconds hoae b 08.4 soconds lli.se i i mill i i mcottda continued on pagti 8 mrs klizoheth vogel seventy-six ears old wife of louis ii vogel of is wesl merrlck kuad died nt her nine on tuesday an the result of in mil's received on monday when the ninolille in which she was ihlini i overturned in a ollisi<m i the net of randall avenue and wallace treet . the other car in ihe collision was i1.1k of ueorxe mlholland of 810 uffhtfl sli 	 i hrooklyn the mllliol mil cur was bound south on wallace treet the v'ojcpi car wesl on itaniiall venue the voxel car turned on its ide ami mrs vogvl wns pinned down y it inn hie oilier occupants were hie to cllmil ulll iii hie wreck i c tli milbollalld car went sniit.li n h i me of bboul iii feel helm irned completely o er imprlsnniii ccupnuls mrs milhollnnd received roken wrists her daughter bara ulernnl injuries qeorgfi mllholhmd his son qeorge and daughter alice escaped wilh slighter injuries in the vogel car besides mrs voyel were her daughter liertrud ilbdivlded into patrols leader al the bead patrol wh 	 is under order scoutmaster • in entering the organization o bo is a recruit or candidate and hel'or he can wear the uniform and hi recognised us a hoy scout he must program qualify a a tenderfoot which ntsans the roosevelt '¦ he must pass a test in the following i vegetable night ihint's the scout law motto sign i niiik donations ¦ salute nml significance of the badge made and turned n the composition and history of the mi j si holey assistant shic tloniil flag and customary form of re poor t«i be dim s|m'c ilue to it lid to tie nlm differ ent knots he then take tha ntii and is registered as a tenderfoot scout ami is entitled to wear the lenderfool badge and the official scout uniform lie then stable to qualify us a second class scout nml must pass in i.sfaclloii of the recognized local iiilliorltles the following tenix service s a tenderfoot i forth much prom for the liietn rlus started this ssion was held lkil week and other ; i mi the same dlgbt | **. this class is in m irlon jones who iicceshfully last ii nominal charge i i^'ht lessons ii i ho true bltts id an outing all lookout und the bench party on i linatlon i will he held ' weeks miss • • iv lilt entries for rl of high school of the assurja c a glrti win leaday of next ro si ollei borne ten cily where i entertainment keservcs held a i tuesday eve vegetable were to mrs phqebe i iverseer imtad to of the needy the mont train kills man jumped on track two women thought mangled body was that of their husband two « 	 en believed ihej aw tholi hiislinud killed hj the i 111 iniln hi 11 pulled ini tin atutuui in i haturilii afteriiimiu there we hcotini i1 pen pie waiting for train on either plaj l'"'iii 1 1 1 > i blutmg them ilic \\ i . 1 1 1 .¦ 1 1 who > i i nii'i'i i li.ir hujihiinil li.nl | . 1 . 1 1 1 1 , i hide - the * i 1 1 in u bj the law i i in in ihev nen did uul tea the man ihe locuutotlvv bill » h"ii if mangloil form uailar uw iniiiie the rapid ide'utlflcu iiun bj the tattered i littliea 	 he un remtgulsuulv bod luuuedlatklj the went into bynterioa turn of the \\ • ¦ 1 1 1 • - 1 1 whs mis tins v.olll ill ltonse\ell who wa wllllllik with her tliree ililhlreii in ihe station hiilldluc the oilier woi 	 whoae i nine v»ns not ituiiieil wh tsjub ftoul ihe scene hy her iliemlv l''olun.llel l,.r ihcse ivvo wiiinen the well nilsl nkell the ln;ili uus in>l hie hiislumd of eltlier of hi hi lie was oajorge uuhrbai-k forty-nv cais bm or baal uouatuu itmet ke vork ha came mil hcif in isli liis him who was wnrkiny fur w k kill him in uootit'wll the police dutll'tfll iliui he wan acting cpiceilt n ih xtrth-ln unit look him into mmtod they neut for ills sun hh failed tq who re eelved alight injuiies neorge leltiies ihiilcen injuries lo his fag nlld i.ouls vogel smllh who received lltghi in jlllll's q officer arthur smith wltneaaed the in ideiii nml he rendered valuable und 111 ifeltlllg mrs vdgei from her pie ciirloim position under hie nir al though e luoel seriously inlureil h see 	 i lo i i i up under ihe si rain i did than the other dra hnlpln und newton were curly on ihe scene und the injured were taken to the ruckyulf centra banltaj^pm in o a i'liiiun \ sou piiwiie nmbulanc elementary tlrst aid ami bandaging tlrsi aid to the injured with treatment for eight different injuries eleiuen i.ii.v signalling the alphabet of the seuinphore or hie general service in ternuu 	 il morse code track a half a mile in twenty live minute or il in town describe satisfactorily the con tents of one store window out of four nl^eived lor one llljmiif cllcll | go b luile in twelve minutes al seoul's pace itw properly the knife nr hatchet . rove ability tu builil „ ii e in ihe pen using iml more i linn two mulches ; cook a ipiarler of a pound f meal and | vv u polaloes bj th pen without any cooking lilensils 11111 -*'•*' depusii a lennl ine dollar i a public hank ; and know the six '¦'¦" i ti 1 1 i i i i point un the compass he is nuw ready lo l>ecouic a llrst i lint illllicl nil russell hose co holding carnival th company la nlval on js north main street between lillian ami leonard avenue has been trannformed into a modern coney island there are twlnga iiierr.v l'o rounds mi.i daticlsg every nlyhl for the iiliiuseiii.nl of ihe peo ple there are nunii ruus hooths con taining kewpi doll teddy bean candy and all sorts o serviceable artl c les riiere r drr.mu^s for b too of coal a barrel ot douri silver set porch swill ami many other beautiful ami useful articles tvbleb will he ilis tributed on satnrdu.i night the last ni^'hl ft the enrillval iii tuesday waning charlea fojnj l the kiremen's tloat.jj lie was tin holder of the lltcky niimher uly proudly led the goal i»t ttoe buatell hose cuinpuny e\|"il lo oojie oif in essfui with thejr rnmlval ai each nighl the crowds in reaae primary day next tuesday principal interest is in assembly nominations and election of county committeemen — no contest in local districts likely to be staged the regular fall primaries of all parties will he held on tuesday of next week september 18 the par pom of the primary is to nmninnte candidates in each party for member prises flection districts 0 and 10 the polling places for hcpiihll'-ail are primary district 4 — excelsior i look aud 1-adder onipnny in church street primary dihtrlct f — patriot i lose company in olive boulevard r assembly associate judge t the primary district 6 murphy bros court of appeals and two justices of i plumbing shop in hrooklyn avenue nvention and menihers of ready hose company in south hide nlttees avenue primary district im-bayrlew hose comphiiy in itay\iew avenue ; primary district 0 — vigilant bbaa company in north main street the supreme court delegates to the stnte convention delegate to the judiciary c the county the principal local interest is in the assembly nominations thus far there has developed no contest within any of the parties the republican com mittee is apparently standing firm be hind tlie leader's choice thomas a mcwhinney of lawrence who is seek ing a reuominution the democrats have put forward edward c watson f heinpslead which choice is also unconlesteil and which appears to be il popular choice even outside the parly ranks the polling i for the demo involves increasing number of village trustees from four to eight water main proposition calls for bond issue statement opposing all three projects > is issued by village presi dent christie ¦ . are you in favor of dividing the vil lage into ward and increiisln the number of member of the board of g ^ erata are primary district 4 — bver i trustees from foqr to eight two from in there the matter of < 	 unitteemen seems tn tic i hick of coiiicku peace apparently prevails in nil local llstrlcts the republican machine eems to be functioning with ihe usual my smoothness us far aa the county omniitteeineii are concerned tin whispering and outward maul estatlc.iih of an independent move neiit are not ikely to produce an f ect in tlie county cominltteetnen sit uation the democrats announce they have ompleted their organisation in every listiict and^have a strong machine hint will function with clockllke pre uml is daily marshalling ed popiilur support in the polling places will be open from 7 o'clock in the morning until !> o'clock n the evenins there arc three irlniary district in freepi'irt anil six polling places tlie republican hlivtyi polling place themselves in each district in the village ami the 1 e 	 rats l'rohihl tiunisls ill 1 1 1 socialists all use the other polling place in each district ' primary distrii't no i comprised lection districts 8 and 18 primary list ri<t b comprises election district 11 and 1 und primary district i com change in form of county government constitutional amendment mak ing it possible to be voted 	 on at general election 	 disclosures of records of board of supervisors made as result of investigations of sam slick when the voters of the entire state ket their ballots yii elevtiun da.v they will lie required to pass upon un in teresting constitutional amendment tills amendment will appear us no 4 in the iiiicmlmcm ballot and pro poses to permit the legislature for es tablish an entirely new form or forms of county government fur weetchestev and nassau counties the legislature can frame the same form for the two counties or a different structure for each county in any event whatever new form or forms of county novertmient may be prescribed by the legislature no change can be until it posed made affecting either county j iters have approved the pro i at njv.electlun to he held each ward are you in favor of di recting the village board to boat a bond issue for mmx for the install tion of additional water mains in the village if you are sutuciently interested in the welfare of your village to either favor or oppose these projects then be bom you k to the polls on monday of next week when the village holds a special election for the purpose of learning you wishes wttfa respect to all the propositions mentioned that the pfcp^jytlpns were not ruh mlttm at the same time as ihe sewer proposition is regrettable but<h«re is no use crying over spilled mil-k in a statement triven below is.sue.1 hy village president cbrutte the op position viewpoint on the tliree prop ositions is given in lucid style then is another side however which the taxpayers should also consider before voting village president christie's statement follows to the citizens of tlie village of kreeport : the special election to he held on september 12 is called for hy the fact that tweiity^tve t taxpayers peli iiumd the board of trustees for same the l'.oard of trustees have no alter natjve lint to comply with the law therefore the election must he liefd there are three f.i propositions • f^rst dividing the village into charged with larceny if n police me looking up the record iling man who is being held on ii charge ol j'cl l larceny made bj ifontmsa h i-owe he wenl into the i awe kiiiott store in merrlck road and aciuiillnu tu i owe pill a pack ige of platan rings lender his jacket hum hie shelf ask.'d whal in v am i.i he said his brother purchased th ami wanted in m his dumey i.u i tiie praoiier give his nawi1 as i'aul dttltou and refuses in g|v iiic im btlon of ills hum hut nayi in lives in m 	 pslead lie is dll i'-lll > 	 s old live teet four ibchet tall ami ha dark hair police fight inquiry sam slick writes his friend sim simkins a few prelimin ary facts and figures about contracts and contractors how somf%.ontracts coost 93 i an hour and some other hot stuff from the record of siipcrvls hau for tilt is ,( ihe count of vis al 1 i ir l'.'l'.c ii is ndorsed btraiu r built li fre n . hairnnuyf the board liud jess merrill dirk ii 1s printed i dear him : you i-ciiieiiii.cr of how h i up j the sewer quehtlo i week i tol i'.muii was an hnu li lain hasted hiram it sinilh for till tattd m k wew 	 im off hns been o time since the police i uuiiulssloiittri « iii bald a imtrlng vridai nlghl following the msetlug of the luiard of trustee into . ii ii s la pe tiled then agalnsl twu inemliers of hie police fotc wtto aiv allaged to have aoguged in g ti^ht while on duly how up and dually they decided i send him back tfl new \ nk e sjpaj taken in hie siatlnn b hither i'crh man mohrbu k and ihe.ullhvr were hillllh umler ihe shed un ihe north platform as the locomotive wan pull int into hie siailon mohrhuck gsti i sudden leap forwaril and in the lnk ol un eve lie » as under tin locoumlue sim i it 	 gilt i bad bk ¦ in i was mistaken b l*t to hi qoustt several teaiih wisp of hair mil of his rnund iii mi i ¦ bead 	 ' aclln i il he wanted i use h lewis ma chins uuii on - 	 c in mi i | ciis of nassau i uuniv known as pro fesalonnl polltli tun i b freckltm nn ih hack or lues red neck teemed to be lo trotting as he reared aiomid an up an down an spii out tohs of luiiiuass l thought would burn hole in l'.>ly's handsome run lo was accompanied bj ¦ iiil i 	 k wilh a red ever thai h'oked like a ida view of a luruev gobbler1 head an nn ediiion or webster1 cii known unabridged dictionary wrsl l though it was a new kind of building brick jos hud palenti'd ami from th way he was aclln i kepi a close iqulul on him but especially on hf hilck sun 1 wasn't tukin unnecessajy i'liauces not in th presence of joe's beautiful temper an thai h.nk ilk a bficii in ills big right list finally l ttal tu him whatk hint ymi not there ej|h ' i'lial snoried joe tiiiii'k vvluil iiov cuii hie proceeding of the board al til observe l'ust print uhi.lt jim i wan iii name own r illm s1"11 ' 1 s 	 ." wlieii i heard thgt i breath 1 easier n 1 knew although il had 1,07-1 pf|*ts ii i niildn't hit me imrdcr ih.in th lapestcy brick i ih.»i,iit it n-ns v it is also joe continued in hi rich contin proluml . r "'' '' :- i rare qbs "* record an • 	 ' m inns nntrncts hjinded lo holts an w.slon andy we-lnii as \,,,, ituow i 	 | ih bt»l0cted ali'4-le led li-lher in i.iw of usorg w llour liou ¦ . > u various an sundr.v 	 ¦¦ llu vcar of our lord till iliiain xmlttl'a administration i"'1 ' l ai urd so ulucb of these here conliads an1 how ih.'.v wen gjv«0 '»'". *&' bow iliev vvei worked an how th telected an eiecied anglnaara handled them thai i was curious to know loqietblug i'miil cm llrsl hand lor uyaalf so a friend 0 mine over at mlneula klgged ihis volume of solemn an exacting an lialnful iriuiis with another for th vear umo just lo mclfj qu well sim after spemllu uuujf loitured hours lookln liil «>»' bddin up an siihtractiii th ilkiires in il qottl an weatob contructm 1 niii.m say 1 ain't much of i pacifist of course i never was iuiik on bjmm tftlll hill n.nv uu onslderiillon i'm ttnlu i vvaul in he a holshevist that's hi 8(tect lliciu ogurea hail m swum truly hens ihe h.iw of it \( y(ll uht know uke a sasjaeientlous seeker after truth i looked al il u,,l.v mist uu i found hi luube of llotts an1 twenty-two time inl.v w'estoii twlc an ih name 1 knew that in an odd-numbered year meaning that no change can tnke effect until after the msb ejection kurihermore the constitutional amendment if adopted will permit either county to abandon ils new form of governmeirt and re vert to the present form which is uni form for all counties throughout the state except the live cuunlies wholly included within great new york coder the proposed naasau-weatcbes ter amendment which has passed two legislatures and bow is before the people ir is expected the board of so pen isora of each of the two esunttsa or such other board as ma rs ere ated tu take the place of the board of supervisor - will tnke over all the powers and duties now exercisi-d hv town boards furlhennore it is expected that ndv weston wnsn'i a pasior of a each cniinly will liave a munly man i hurch an iii llrni of holts and we on wasn't in iii pr.'achin business either nil gi course i also knew they ' i 	 i .>.;¦!>.. n ii til ii i ho without a niur ur of protest were ucrlfloul tlicni ivcs on th altar or dvlc patriotlam i ample linaiuial iclurns un hi mniy ol nassau liel'ore daring un after th llscal year in th way of mad contracts la 1 decided to go to th but with w members of th doughty family on th question of contracts an1 us rewards for tb h 	 ¦ well sain i sirmk nil th very urst time i looked through my gold run 	 d busses hi kind of nil loo that bgar or ii siipervnnr-nt large who shall be the chief admltiislratinn ollicer qf i lie couniy some suggaallim even l so far a to pdvocate the crentlon of a city form ul e,ovfvuihont fur each cuiiuly this is on the ground that weatchea ter and nassau counties eacli imw really cuiistitules a cll.v within itself owtag to popuiaiion changes due lance iv in proximity tu new york pftj thi ¦ argument however applies more strongly to nassau lhan it dues in wi'slchester which covers fat more territory uml now < 	 tains within its borders such populous iir taxpayers of our fait county are as vunkers afounl varnoa new k vitally interested in let me show you ue||e .,,,,) white plailu this |,, iny vent each oouuty vv,ll have von see her 	 i pai;e mbt thai tn approve of the fern of goternniml hi bid of ituiis an w'atton to im offered to it by the legtalatura bafore prova nassau hoiilex aid west i n e . ,, uj m l y and i here is no likelihood merrilloii slallon to slewlirt live an kust an wesl lirlves from slew art avenue south to south line of tiilrden city kstates was accepted an hi coqtraet niveii to eni on august i 1019 that was all rlnlit il f"'1 m ii went hut look here on august ii just one week later an on page 411 of this olllclal volume i found this resolution offered by supervisor smith adopted by th hourd of supervisors 1 1 nassau county \ es there it is iii black an white an referring to th furesmld contract purllcularly : " whereus ltuyinona k murtin engineer in charge of said work ha duly tiled his certificate in writing tu continued uii f the ifki any form either county uov ernnienl not ill's y f drawn by ils own represent nuyes bach iniintv is too ttroagly itapubuoa to lalteijuhllcan it-uislut lire in try to jain anything dlataats>ful down its throat us it so ullen dues tu t lie 1 lemncrutlc city of new york whutevir is dune cuiilinued un psjt 1 new trolley record the irove stitn't trolley hue has ftgfttl lucreaseil iu record uuuiber of puasciikcrs taken from a viugle train i rlday veulag dlmt commuters on the itlti triilll bouriled the trolley at the station second electing two j trustees fiom each ward ¦• third culling for 128,0)0 for wa ter exleiislons • , i'rupnsiiinn nu 1 in my opinion is had as it simply hiea»s ward pull lies the voter 111 elicit wiiif coiilti only ote for the trustees in their re spei i ve wards it also means unit i lie candidate who was backed by the wiiimi cimiiuilttccmun would be the mall elected as there woubl be no incen tive for the machine vote to go to the utlier candidate il simply means inu i lime poiitlca which is something thai this village joes not need proposition .\.>. t tkj village hoard is now composed pf fo%r i trustees which is ample fur all trt continued on pate i labor day bouts at auditorium kohler shows his superiority over summers in star bout stage local boxers \ g ittlag ciimu to rresport's j.;il...r i'a.v puii th card at the au diluriiiin was a very good one all hie contestants scheduled appeared uml on the whole gave toms very good exhibitions which pleased ihe crnwd uml kept it in good humor in ih siar boot between willie kohler of itldkewiiod ut fcm puumls and bddlti bummers of flirlam at uii kohler easily showed his supei i nriiy he was liiiich too fust for sum tilers vv ho was very giime hut he nutt was loo much for him and he hud to take a severe lucilik until the referee moppod hie hum in the eighth round link l'leids of brooklyn ut 128(4 pounds began the entertainment of th evening bj receiving the derision from oeorgta wallace of hrooklyn ut 13ov4 pounds both contest tin in nnide a very poor showing ami the audience beifuu in lie nervoub tlie second exhibition was between m'oihic hunch of ifcpoklyu at 111 pounds beiiiin the entffialnnient of the york at w't pounds william showed unod ixrxliik ability and hud culitliiueu uu puge 4