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22nd Year,- No. 21
Southwest Civics
Ask Viflage Control
Of Swimming Pools
Would Require Permit •'
From Building Bureau
- And Proper Safeguards
The Southwest Civic Association
, at Its monthly mectlns Wednesday
night, Sipt. 11,, in, the Bayvlew Ave,
• 'School, \'ot«d to -suggeat to the Vil­lage
Baardd that the eoaatructlon
,.of awinHuing. pools be, placed under
«reVrtsdiction~<>fHhe--Bu!ldlag-I>^
of cases charging ^ci-.wltli permit*
FREEPORT, N. Y;; THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 19S7 aa FIVE CEJiTS PER COPt
partment,
Speakers said that with private
swimming-pools becoming more and
more popular, they should be placed
- under munftlpaV JiirisdlcHon with
t permits required from the Bureau
ol Buildings for their construction,
• and the provifilou of adequate aate-
• guards, sudh as the construction of
- surrounding fences to prevent <;hll-
. dren from falling into them and
being di-owned.-It also was suggcst-
;ed that pools should be'subject to
inspection ijiy agents of the Depart-ment-
of Health to Insure theft; be?
' in'g sanitary- ; .-..•-' - • ^.
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bo wiiie, to take rSlmilw Steps .'con­cerning.
large •jiSh .pools fn,.-n)ilch
' children have Ib'een drowjied. ! -
~ One spefiicer told-di:''a swimming
; pool xiBor- Ws Jiofpe which Js sur-
' I'ounded-'.bp '.tsees, ^Children climb
>'these, trees,,he'Saidi'alid Teap tioia
•j the; limbs" into' the'" pool. This sttiia-
; itlon. should -not be allowed .to exist,
;he Insisted,
\'' The-Executttfe Committee was la=.
'stnicted-ta wltfr'a.*letf?r.to1tIie'Vii-
11 - (pontlnupd on Page U)'
, ; pc-a axAV 'ia^m sii?a»A-jr , ..
11 l|^-i:edmfln^;"f*^armiMjy,;''J5 'X?^'
"'• !> Sunrise hwy.V vrltt ienialn openun-
' ta^ Us o|cldclc-Sunday nlghi" aft«r
fbther" -Preeport idnigeists'. close 'la
,th« -afternoon for'4ihe rest of the
t day,-Its 'phone iiun»t?er is'fiSeepbrt
Last *Dpg Din^ Case Episode
Due In Court Next Tuesday
The final episode in the now celebrated case of the Dog Din of
South Main it., in -due for presentation in the Court Room of the Mu­nicipal
Building before Acting Police Judge Julius L. Blrgenthal Tuesday
at 4:30 P.M.
There wejie two episodes this
wcekr one an added starter. And,
accoi'dlng to dramatic tradition,
they proved to lead up to an explt-
Ing climax that will hold Interest
until the ^finale.
Monday when Alios Fanny Smith,
210 South Ii^aln st., was to, have ap
ting her dogs' to disturb fhe peace
and quiet of hei- neighbors, she was
not In court. Georga , A. MurpHy,
her attornQy, told the' court she
was 111 arid unable to appear. He
pleaded long, earnestly and dra­matically
for Judge Birglnthal to
grant an adjournment until Oct.
5, when Ihe' promised the 16 ca­nines
Involved would have moved, or
been moved, to (Eamlra, N. Y.
Judee Bli^entbal was adamant In
denying the request-tind finally ad-joiumcd
proceedings *. for. si \ hours;
telling -coutisertQ tiAyi hte cjient in
cate'to present In support - of ,hi&
story of Illness.
•When the case was resumed Tues­day.
Lawyer Murphy' presented a
note from a physician whlc3i read
that-Mlsa Smith was sufferhig from
(headache and extreme nervousness,-
Judge Blrgenthal insisted this was
not spcclflo emough. Counsel pleaded
for an adjournment, which was op­posed
by Vlllage.Coun.sel Kenneth E.
Vought' and the bench. Pinailjr
Judge" Birgeiithal instructed MT-Murphr^
ir to proceed to ttie Smith
home andireturo-with'hfs client in
« raasonable'time. Failure to do so
'he said would result In the .Issuailee
of. tf bench, warrant for;.the arrest
of the defendant, Tinie dragged^on,
and ^tllte Judge adjourned court
However, lawyer and olleut arrived
•Juat in Urae-to escape the warrant.'
Prodded by the cOurt.'Mlsa Smith
promised "to" plaqe six lully grown
'l
HarhorCivksMonthlyAward
is Subscrlptioh to The Leader
'. To encourage tatger attendance,at Its monthly-aieettagr'the Preeport
-.Hatlwr Civic AsEOCIation is,awarjUn|[.aJt-ear's subjgcrlBOon-.tojnie-lieader
-lat s6aeU.mMttng-.-lf\Uie,-wumer-.ls already a Rubscriber the assaclation
;wlll pay for a" year's renewal. Mem-
^bersh^ yards'are used In selecting
'the winner. _ • , *
• "-•Tha"tflrtun3te™ttttendBnts''at~ttie
" ^ptember ' meeting -held tn^ tht
'Archer' St. Sdiool' was' Mrs.' Fred
• .feicUiaw><-7-.'WJaiiiire ct,
• president' Temi- De VAnccnzo an-noljjaced
the plan-at the meeting.
He pointed out the tmpcnftance of
Jteeping fuiiy Ujformed on vlJltigc
affaiis and praised The licader's
thorough- coverage of activities
which'tvitally alf^t EVefeporfr resl-
'dents.'NewcoHMat&;to the commu­nity
imd that.'Kfl^ffu's largest
weeUy performs-aT highly necessary
^eervtoe oteo-b^ pn(blifi!ilng-ftotlees of
.'elllags'hearings'fib'^jat'.locajf^eo^
.,. -jipl^jUaaB- -cjcjwesBr'il&r ~p^iff •^^.
,'Mr, 'De < Vhiceaso' tnld about' the
efforts of-tf»e .association's vhoard
iof-govemors'£b.pxonu>t:e fl.-Freei»prt
ordinance_rei_trictlng -rentaLofJwat
sptw;.e in Re8ldcn«5e;'A'«ona5. He -read
a letter written to July Immdelately
after ft'Police Court'trial'resulted
In- dismissal of -the-case because
su^Fficlent evidence -.-was lacking- '
The letter urged -a specific ban
against mooring -Of boats and car-parking
°on vacant lots -fronting on
*ater. It also reconunended ways to
enforce controls ^<m boat*spaee
rentals tn Residence-A "abnes.-'VU-lago
Counsel Kenneth £:. Vqugbt
has agreed to _ fllscuas -Jhe matter
-this znointh wlQi--fian)iAlttee3jfc(Hn
jtl^^JSarbor aifti-JAttanj,lc ---aiuth
dogs In a kennel mrnicd lately. Mrs.
William T. Schneider, Jr., of the
Humanitarian League of Long Is­land
<not the Long Island Humane
and Dog l^tectlve Association)
promised to lend her assistance.
Judge Blrgenthal then Imposed a
fine o'f $S0 in one case to Wihicli tlie
"d-efeTHaBnf Tiaa-pleaded- jtuilty-antt
adjourned the others to next week.
Hymah Wuf tzel Dies;
Dress Manufacturer
Member Temple B'nai.
Israel, Elks and Masons,
Services Held Tuesday
Hyman Wurtsel, who conducted
the Orove D r ^ Manufoctxirin'g Co.,
at .7Q, Sexunlngtoni'. ave.. dled-.^^-fsud-i
yu^ldy 'of -St- iiearb 'ajn4iBH',^t«.';erij«^Uii^
'"" .- > i^yff^^ g^sjuamn
ave. He was born ''in .tflanow*'.'
Austria, 62 years ago,- end came tr
the United 'State:. In 1911, eettliQfC
In Kew "srork. He opened his first
factory in Roosevelt, laien moved It
Ut tlie old Klks cluifliouse at IVest
Merrick I'd.' and SoatJi Grove et.,
and ^as business expanded erected
the Bennington ave. building,
"•The family moved to Freeport 16
years ago,
Mr. "Wurtiel was an active mem-
Itaer -of Consregation.B'nal 1ifaci,'of
which he was an honorary trustee
and former vice' ptesidentr - Ml.
Morlah-Lodge. P. A-A.M., of Man-ihattan,
and. J^ee'port Lodffs
B.P.O, Elkfc. He was ^interested In
numerous organizations 'and chari­ties
and-contrlbut«d liberally to all
of them, ' - ,
' Surviving lilr,' Wurtsiel are_ his
witei-Lllllan; three daughters. Pearl
Suna s.nd Delorea Siegcl of Freeport
.and Elaine Stonamor-of Koosevdt;
'a son, Lw, of Lynbfook; a broll>er,
Jacobs of-Manhattan: .(our el.<rter,^>
'Bes^e "Wcxelbaum, Clara Herbacb,
•jaille Zlnn .and Anna Reismait'-of
BrwkJyn, and seven grandchildren,
'Aaron, 1.11a and Jonatilian. Sunn;
ISeborah and 'Jaimee Surnamer, and
-jtelvin^md-Robin'Wurtzel. •
-' ..Bttbbi R«uben-M. Ratz of Temple
B'nal Israel, oonduct-ed services
'iSieadfty morning In Outterman's
"Nwsau;Memorl8l'OhapGl,'v C3torden
City, afeaUtedJjy Cantor "HaVjy.Alf-^'
maiL Burial '.was In JSIt, • Ararat
Cemetery, East .'Fannlngdale. The
jUasons also conducted -their .tltes;
INTER PARISH CLUB TO MEEl^
' i
The Inter Perish Club of Nassau
Will hold its Ittpt meeOng of the t63\
season Sunday .S'tS.-p-m. in St. Bay-t
tnond's, 'Eiifit.Rockaway. -A band-will
play'for dancing. The chjto.la-the
sponsor Of a,-cocktail.dance.-T'flda]^
night, 'Sept.- 37, at s'Whefttliea?- HIEs|
Po?t 3vs.,;Vre»tbBfly,JPMj'i?iE5ttd3«Bg
y^!jfiuirilMr'puyr»r:&n'<ajBsr, " "
Firemen Campaigning
Foir Hieir Welfare Fund
The Ft-ceport Fire Department
is now conducting its annual sub­scription
fund drive to raise
money for the support of ita wel­fare
acUviaes-in behalf at the
members of the volonlccr force.
First Deputy Chief Baymond W.'
Barrett is chairman 'of the cam­paign.
' Mailing . envelope; have
been provided in which to forward
contributions- tn, the department,
addressed to Cliief Barrett, Head­quarters,
North Main St., Preeport,
Funds realized arc used for ez-
~ plsiidliuries..otber..-tbah--ihiffie..pfas..
vtded In the budget allowed by
the Village Board. These include
contribuiions to youth and wel­fare
agencies, sickness and Injury
benefits for the vamps to augment
insurance, support of tfa« Now
ITork State Firemen's Home at
Hudson,-'N. Y., fire training, first
aid InstritcUon, lire Inspections-and
tlie purchase of pHzes which
A**> awarded to winners in essays
on (ire prevention.
WWnMi*f
United FuQii Drive
Leaders Pickedlor
Defines^^olitipians^
Hits Apathy ^t Polls, ,
Membership Now 1.430
, Edward P, Larkln,- seeking re-­election
as the Republican eaudldafe
for presiding supervisor of ttie Town
of Hempstead, opened his campaign
wit]) a talk to the members of the
Freeport Bepubllcan Olubrat tJielr
monthly meeting In 'tiie Legion Dug­out'la&
t Thursday night. Ha was In­troduced
by'&iber Kelly,-who was
unanlihoiialy re-elected the village
feader at a dinner of - the district
' (Continued on Pago 12)
naiuiyisiotts
(!!ommerce, Industry
Professions, Business
Clubs to Join Campeagn'
Plans for " Preeporfa annual
tJnited Fund campaign moved for­ward
tills weeic w)th the'assurance
of strong support from^the business
and pr^fcsslonoi men of the Vil­lage.
- '
TBit^-Unlted-'Fteid -dH've,- ftie-WBi"^—-
munlty's second such effort, will be­gin
'on Oct. 1. The goal la $3'?,a00 to
.support (ilght- community .eervlctt
agencies during 1S59.
Edward S. Martin, president of
the Preeport Chambar of Com­merce,
is cihnlrman of the Spect.it
Categories group for the campalgu.
Chairmen working with him ore:
Harry 'Wek.iler, Commerce and
Industry .group.
- Milton Danziger,. .B%tatl g!V>ui>,
assisted by 'Burton SchUllug and '
Herman BturaBoh. •, * , ' : , . - , ' . .
T^WWWK^Iwe^TWr^^^^WiPi'^/^'''
rttus aTia-T4«ajnaa'Il^^:^^=*^-.'^*'.r \' •
SusselJ 15. Hotaling.' Oi-ganizadon»~.~..^^
gjoup.. ' .'
.Albert ^Harmon, advaauje .glits.
Preeport's retail _ merchants will
oid the campaign by carrying DBlted
(Continued on Page 6)
^"5,
K. of C. ADXILIABY TO MEET
The Ladles' Auxiliary of' ArcJi-blshu^
Mhlloy Council, E, «{ C. wiU
hold Its monQily meeting on Mon­day
at" 6"P-M. at B7 Bnaadway., A
travel picture 'Montaukto Niagara"
will be shown follbwtog the meeting.
All Catholic v-Omen Interested - In
Joining are eligible to attend. •
Boy Injured in Fall
WhUe Hitchhiking a Ride
Jflsoph Tschuaohke. 16, 2S7 ^outii >
M(iln St.,'was Injured Saturday night'
when according to-the police he
jumped on a stock car leaving the
racing track on Its way tt>\ttie rear
parking field at Freeport Municipal
Stadium and fell to the ground., •
Taken to Doct<»^" Hospital, he was
reported to. satisfactory condition a
'(ew'd.&ys Jater. Police sajd >'pung_..
T6cbus(Ake ireoeived" cuts «( tha
abdomen, l«Jt ankle, right knee and
right dbow, 'and possible Internal
tnjuries^j^' _ - . '
IMg to Preeport for the fhrst time,
The-game at the Municipal Sta-dlumc-
wJll,get-under way-at 2 P-M.
'Md, .the' Preeport" High , School
Marphlng Band, directed by Dr. .J.
.Maynard "'Wettlaufer. will be on
hand-'to -lend.cncourei^ement,
,Thc -1937. grldders are in prac­tically
tlse fiame position they were
a year, iago,-when they overcame
early season deficiencies to win the
-iWpJe A crown. These are expected
to be overcome as-the season pro­gresses
- and ' the . players gahi ex-
'perlence..'
^me .df .U^ .v&Gancles .left-.by.
tthe I .gwtdofttlon . ol '• w e n ' df lixst
fj4«0^"''st»ieiu.aave'been.flllcd-by
RedDevUs Open Qrid Season
With Schenectady Saturday
- --rhe-Preepotl-Hlgh. School lootbiSll team wiU ppen "tlie season' Sa'tjjr-
•day lacking-ta experltsnce and'co.(?rdUidtlon ^ut showing- more-than,
average strength. The oppoaiOon & io he.provided W the.',Bchehectady',-
(N. Y.) High School, which Is com-1 ~ : ' ~_ 7"
men Whose names are not imftnowA
•to Freeport fans, for.-mosf'of them
posltiona have yet-to !» tilled to
capably when called on a^year ago.
NevertheTesB' several Important
positions hav eyet to be filled to'
the complete satisfaction-of Chief,
Coach Bill Ashley, "ihese ore par-tlcylarly
the vacancies left by the
deparbtjre of ,^artertoack: Put HU-lier
and ''One right halfback post of
papt. Don HanlngUm, whose* fast
fareakowaj^ ninning •won many a.
game Jtor the It^d-Devils:
1 After'Saturday's, game the Frefr;
potten; nriU. leinain st;tiome.tor'ar'
game agtdiist^ LAWj^nce nn'Satur**
ifo>,«Sept.'3B;-. %
ffWwV 'mem