THR NASSAU rO.«?T. FBEF.PORT. N. Y.. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21. I»l»- Paf» 8
HOTEO CHEF SUGGESTS
A '^VICTORr MENU
FREEPORT CLUB DINNER
Jean Ulcroche, for some yrnrs a chef In the French nrmy, bnt now liciid chef at a New York hotel, hns submitted what he calls the "Victory" menu which Is a new wartime list of foods for tho public to help save whnt Is needed for the Roldlera. He suggests thnt the well-to-do guest should rocelvo what ^e is accustomed to, such ns terrnpln, duck, lobster, etc., which wou'il be of no use to the nrmy. The famous chef 'believes the new menu will serve the double purpose of satisfying the de- imnnds of the public nnd at the same Itime conserving staple foodstuffs for lour fighting men. The following is a |*Victory" menu for dinner: Torbay Oysters Shirred Egg Beroy Minced Chicken Gratia ^ • WT Baked Potato
Vanilla Ice Cream
f Tea Coffee Milk, -
JAW OF BEHEMOTH
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iDtig Up In Alaska Snow and Then
Shipped Out South. ' no lower Jaw of a mLiOmoth, said t* b* thVoaly similar relic ol the ex¬ tinct beheqioth now in exlstODoe, was btvnght to a*n rrandsoo recently flrom Point Barrow, Alaska, by the 9«w*r schooner Herman.
Tho relic w** dng 6tit of the snow ;ky nstlToe while the teaael was In Foint Barrow harbor. The beast which po*sesMd th* j4# Is said to have roamod over th* Alaskan plains thon¬ aand* ef r**r» ago. Th* Jaw wlU M preeented te an eastern mnsenn.
A live polar b**r wa4 also captured acar Point Barrow and broosbt down •n tbe schooner.
BATHROBE A NET
Caiiflht ¦ Baby and Savod It Prom Death In a Flro. In a flre at four o'clock the other morning Miss Julia Tate of Waco, Mra Elsie Eldridge and her two-year-old daughter narrowly escaped death when flre destroyed their home, No. 2121 North Harwood street, Dallas, Tex. A bathrobe, stripped from a man watch¬ ing the flre, was nsed as a life net. klrs. Eldridge threw her two-year-old baby out of a window; It was caught in the bathrobe. Mrs. Eldridge then Jumped. Miss Tate followed. The only one Injured wns Miss Tate. She re¬ ceived minor bruises. Tbe home waa entirely destroyed.
FORGOT THE ENGINE
Responded to a Call, but Old Not Take Apparatus. Firemen of Chnrlestown, W. Va., who were cnlled upon for assistance In ¦avlng the home of J. Edward Wilt of Itlppon from destruction by flre re¬ sponded to the call, but failed to take any appnrntus, nnd the building burned down, causing a loss of nbout $5,000. The entire vlllnge wns threat¬ ened nnd n number of buildings Ifrnlt- ed, but (he flumes were extinguished by bucket brigades. •
TWINS' FATE ir INTICAL
Wounded In Same Place at Same Time; Cots Now Adjoin.
rioro Is a roiiiMrlinlilc w.-ir Odlncl- deni'c. Twin liriillit>i',» in Scothmd cu- llstod In the .siiim' coniiiiiiiv niul \vi'i'(> pent tojii'ther to I'miU'c lu iu» sitlacU both were shot tlin>uj;li tln> U'ft aiiUli> at tlio same litiit>, the bullets la both c«sc'.-< lo(l;.'liiK III thf rii-'lit font.
Till' men wiTo linni'jlit to KiiL'hind to^ctlicr Jiiul are lu ii lidsiiitiil ou ud- JoluUij; cols.
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Owns Historic Flng. Capt. 'I'lmuiiis II. l.iili'd, S.'ivaiinnh harbor uiiiNter, Is liviii.ir irum iIk' l :iI- cony of Ills rt'siiliMice u bi'iiiiiliul Aiiu'rii'aii fl;i« wliii'h wus 'ivsi-iU'il by Ms tiim, lilllu'Vt, from thu City of Woiiipliis. on whi ll the laitor was iivst oflk'»T, wlu'U iln' hli\i\ was toi'iKilued and sunk by ii liiiuuui sulnuuviiu> lust Miii'i'li. On luu'ouiit i>i III. uiin-uul fonnortiuiis ol tin- ilii',', I'uptalu Luird fill's thf lliis oiil.v Suiidiiys.
Eat Ciam«, 6ay« Teacher.
"Ent cliiiiib," ia lUf udvi.sf t>f l>r. C. H. Kdiiioiul.-..>u, us.>.isiuut proffs^sor of xoolotfy ut the Vuivorslty of Drogou, to all putriiiilc Amwcuus who ure trying to coiisfrvi' the Batluu'4 weat suvpl>- 1^^^ (i'HiartHi the claiu is M palatable m«u tbai^nyster aatf lMa>* *iuUiar (ood valtuk ....•-
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To Be HeU In tebrumry Wtthont Very EMomte Menu.
At a meotinf of the Freaport Club n Thursday evening it was resolved
0 have the annual dinner in Febru- ry, as nas been the custom, but
viihout the usual eltKbora.te menu, on '.n-int of the war. The substitute r that will be an oyster supper. The
. ual jollification snd good time will
1 It be omitted. The purpose of the iub is to render all loval support
n war measures, and as far as possi- . > to avoid solemn visag* and dole- 'ul utteranc*a
TO HOLD EXAKS OM FEBRUARY 23
SCOUTS TO.CONVEY OFFICIAL MESSAGES
President Wilson has sent the fol- ¦ iving letter to Colin H. Livingstone, .'iva.dent. National Council, Boy -CouLs of America: My Dear Mr. Livingstone:
1 (leire to entrust the bov Scouts f America -wrt^h a new and impor- .iiit commission, to make them tho . .vernmcnt despatch ibearers in car¬ ving to tne homes of their communi- y the pamphie.B on the war, prepar- 1 by the Committee on Public In- ; n,ation. The excellent services per- : ,iied by the Boy Scouts in tne past ¦ )Lirage3 me to believe that this A task will be cheerfully and faith- ly diBcharged.
" y ours sincerely,
"WOODHOW WlbSON."
ihe Boy Scouts of America, num- ring nearly .'iO0,000, have respond- ¦ I to the request of ths President .. Ith hearty unanimity and will un- .. rtake, as tiieir first despatch-baar- ^ service, a distribution of copies of iio President's flag Day address, '.iblished by the Committee on'Pub¬ ic Information in pamphlet form on September'15, 1917, and regarded as the most comprehensive statement mat has been issued by the Govern- inent in regaTd to the fundamental issues of the 'war.
It is the desire of the Administra¬ tion that this pamphlet h'ave careful study by the people of the country .ind the Boy Scouts, acting as des¬ patch bearers directly under com¬ mand of the President, will place the document in -tihe ihanda of five mil¬ lion citizens of every city, town and hamlet of the country, with specific in'.structions that its contents be care¬ fully considered and that the reader t'hen make it his personal responsi¬ bility to see that at least one other citizen of the community also reads Une copy. By Idiese means a minimum of ten milliona of thoughtful citizens will have had this important message impressed upon their minds or will !iave been refreshed in memory as to the principle* of the war aa expresa- I'd by the President on Septenrber 15. The pamphlets will be sent through t he mails to the individual Scouts and ; 11 oach package there will be a manu- il for the gruidance of these young Covernmenit rnessengers. Acting un- ler the local instructions of the Scout-
The Slate Civil Service Commis¬ sion will hold exuminations on Febru- nrv 2:i, 1918, for the following posi¬ tions:
Assistant Counsel, State Tax De¬ partment, $2,000.
I,il)rary A.-tsislant, State Library. 1600.
i;;ii°f, Divi.^ion of Claims, Diircau of Compensation, State Industrial Commission, $4,000.
Medical Advisor, Division of State Insurance Fund, Staie Industrial tkimmisjion, $2,.'S00.
Interpreter (Polish and German) RufTalo Office, State Industrial Com¬ mission, $900.
I>eputy Claims Agent, Bureau of Claims, Department of Public Worka, $6 to $10 per day.
Ix>ck Operator, Department of Pub¬ lic Works, $901 to $1200.
Junior Engineer, Public Service Commission, First District, $1501 to $1800.
Demonstrator of Home Economics, State Food Commission, $1200 to $1800.
Senior Food Distribution Investi¬ gator, State Food Commission, $2,750.
Senior Market Inspector and Mar¬ ket Inspector, State Food Commis¬ sion, $1,320 to $1,680.'
Stonecutter Foreman, Commission on New Prisons, $1800.
Supervising Nur.-e, SLate Depart¬ ment of Health, $1,200.
F.levator Conductor, Niagara Reser¬ vation, $900. Open only to residents of the 8th Judicial District.
Night Watchman, Niagara Reser¬ vation, $900. Open only to residents • of the 8-th Judicial District. |
Steward, State Institutions for Fe- [ males, $1,200 to $1,500 and mainte-; nance. I
Resident Physician, State Agricul-1 tural and Industrial School, Industry ; N. Y., $1,500 to $2,000 and mainte¬ nance. I
Assistant Physician, regular or I homeopathic. State Hospital Scrvic" ' $1,200 to $1,600 and quarters, board,, laundry, etc. '
Assistant Sanitary Engineer, State \ Department of Health, $1,800 to $2,000.
Applications must be filed on or be fore February 13, 1918. For detailed circular and applieation form, ad¬ dress: State Civil Service Commis¬ sion, Albany, N. Y.
TO MEET AT FREEPORT
Lmtkeren Wemsem's Lengne nf R. V. C. tn Hear UmversHy
Speeuter.
On Tuesday afternoon, Janaary 29,
at 2.30 p.m., the Lutheran Womea's
League of I<ong Island wiil meet in
I Christ Evangelical Luthstaa Charoh,
! Freeport, L. I.
Rev. Carolus P. Harrr, w'ho is a ! student pa'tor at the University of I Pennsyivaiua, will address the r«.eet- inir*
One of the aims of the Lutheran Women's I/eague is to arouse inter¬ est in religious work among the Lu¬ theran girlt attending the colleges and universities of our land.
Pastor Harry, who himself is a university man, will no doubt stimu¬ late interest in this type of work in all who will avail themselves of the opportunity of "hearing him.
All members and their frieinds are urgently requested to be present.
Soldleis Vote for Suffrage.
The canvass of the soldiers' vote in Nassau County showed that the vote on the suffrage amendment was 366 in favor and 166 against.
I'his made ciu lu ui vote in thi -our*- ' Yes, 7642; No, 6663; raajori ty, 1979.
Men's and Young Men'j
Winter Suits and
Overcoats
$12.50
Formerly $18.00 to $20.00
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ATTRACnONS AT TflECITY?rHEATRES
"Yes or No," Arthur Goodridi's play of women and their homes which j has proved to be one of the solid sue-1 cesses of the season in New York, I moves next week (Jantiary 2l8t) to | the Longacre Theatre, after exactly a i month at the 48th Street Theatre.; Anderson and Weber, who produced | "Yes or No," own the Longtacre, ao < that "Yes or No" is now settling down I in its home theatre for a long run.
It's daring novelt;
)S-U "Th. K«7 to Ralkl'
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Tb« TMT be«t medicine tot tndl- ¦ratloa and atoinacii comi>Ulnt tkat X EaTe »nr UMd. r. U UTOUABO. BlTMfawd. N. T.
t raettrtd nors flM tnm Dlf**- toaalaa thaa frooa aarthUc I b^f tii«4. I will Tteommtai it ta nay •lac* it did ma ¦• aaack food. H. BRADX. *•« Harftai. U L
H. Plump, Arcade Pharmacy, Chuhbuck^ Drug Store, Fred B. Glucksman, Farmingdale.
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The Herald Square Clothes Shop
128 West 34th Street
New York Cil
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masters the despatch bearer^ will do- one big reason for "Yes or No's" suc- hver such printed matter ^as may be | cess. Two plays going on at once on
i> sued from time to time by the Com inittee on Public Information to citi¬ zens, carefully avoiding duplication. 'rhf>y will accept signed receipts from 'ho persons visited and also their per- -onal assurance that they will com-
sinele stage; the striking contrasts of rich and poor; the mysterious light effects which separate the two plays; the ailmost instantaneous cha'nges of scene; all these are absolutely new in the theatre. Well-known producers
nly with the requests made, particu-1 and play-wrights declared, when they
irly to aid distribution by passing
10 document to others.
Kach Boy Scout is provided with an
¦ntification card, bearing his name,
oop number, city and state, and de-
M-ing ihis appointment as an aide to
"," Comimittee on Public Information
I ?erve as a despatch bearer for the
p' ernment during the period covered
his registration, under the direction
the National Council, Boy Scouts
.Xme^ica. President Wilson's let-
'• requesting the service is repro-
'ced in facsimile on the reverse side
the identification card.
Kach Scout despatch bearer will
'vo access to franked postal cards,
Ul riling to the Committee on Public
¦'"ormation, by means of which any
• i-'ons may order mailed to him any
;ho various war pamphlets which
• Committee on.^ublic Information
; published during the war.
¦staMlahed 1»0T
CUIENCE A. EDWARDS
AU Braaohaa of
INSURANCE
Automobile. Fire, Burglary, All
Caiualf Lines* Surety
Bonda.
Opp.
Dcfiot Tcli., 34
FfMport, N. Y. Rm,909
No Raise in the Price of Vii
Although it costs thousand s of dollars mor* to make Vla4>l than it did six months ago, an d th* nsw war tax adds anothat h«aTy bordeu. We are not going to eKatge the people aim§ enore for it. W* pr*f*r to kaa) th* good will of our euatom- «r* and avoid pric* increases wlb*nv«r w eaa.
You can, <diea«for*, oontin«M to g*t VINOL horn u* ttt Ml* old price of $1.00 a bottle, ttod haadMAi ef yoa hav* pro*ii< hr personal experiene tlta*' it k
Tke Best Streigtk Creator Money Caa
For weak, run down msn a^d wobm*, ^sfcl* •Id PMoI*. sai 4*Iicate c}iildren, nervous condition* aad a *OMUt«tMAai •i*in*dy for Ajuama, eolds aad fcwAtthL
CLARENCE S. ABRAMS, Ph. G.
THE RAXALL STORE
23 West Merrick Road
FRBEPORT, U
Telephone, Na 1
first heard of it, that all this could
not be done. Dut "Yes or No" has '
done it triumphantly. >
Back of the novelty, moreover, is i an intensely human, interesting play, | gripping and powerful, always whole-: some, and punctuated with laughter; and tears, "two laughs for every j tear," as one critic has put it. It is f played, just as last year's big saccess, "Turn to the 'Right," was, by a well- balanced, all-round cast of actors, with no outstanding star. |
"Yes or No" merely moves across i Broadway. The 48th Street Theatre | is j ust otf "the big street" to the east, j while the Long-acre, also on 4Sth s*rret, ia a few steps west of Broad-j way. I
BOYCES GET $8000 VERDICT IN SUIT
' .Appellate Divi.sion of the Su- ¦ Court has handed down a de-
Mir-.tai'iinnr a judgment of SX.OOO tOs, which were awarded in a
('<',irt to Mr. and .Mrs. .'\lexan-
I'our years ago Miss Sybil Vane, the new prima donna at the Hippo- droiiK', made her debut in grand opera ¦ at ('onvent Garden in I^ndan in the role of Gretel in Humperdinck's' "Hiinsei and Gretel," and she became i known in English operatic circles as i the "jiocket prima donna." She was | a pupil of .Mme. Novello Davies, and ' her on'y ajipearance in America was' in recit:ils int Aeolian Hall last win-' ter. wi'u '^he attracted immediate at-! tjntiun tlirough the rare quality and j volume of her voice, in piquant con-' trast to her tiny frame. Her engage¬ ment at tic Hippodrome is eomniinl- ..,,,,,, ^ ^ I'w.g wide pre.i;l intero.-t among tiiusi.
.vce of .ill li.'rcla%- street, i ,o,,^,„ 3^ ^x,^ big playhousj hi.s noi'
:.°!.'V.!!']-\l!^lV'"^l'\ll''o'!'"'Ll'!bia5UNN'f .''¦•y artists of her di.s;in- tioa since (' St/jry'i? er rcn;rtt)vy i unsr," "Pit l!-;.s ot Mo';, P.i^nini." ¦ ¦
'iiinst the Greeley Square I f'ompany, owners of the Hotel '.'¦lin. niirp: to the testimony iu the Mr. and ^^r•J. Boyt'c and their ''¦r wore to tlic McAlpin on Se:)- '• ;'1, I'.il.", and entrasrs'd a room <" i|iani'V durinor their shoopp'ng j 'f the city. The next day Mr., ' ("I'led on his wife in the room, while he ¦was there hotel dete*- : >.'r.:d and ordered J', r. and,
ty ye:ir3 of age.
iMc Harrold and !!-!> ve'-vents thore. He:' b.K'.L's "Cotterdammor- il." "Khein-rold," "Pi''- '. '(•" I'.iid "Fran'.T^-'o .'i h.ahe is not yet. i... .-
TOSElLr"V,STA^'
rri
•c' fro.ni tho room, insulUn;'
a'so.
" ilefense nf the hotel wns that' ;l>*i';t!vex did nnt know thnt Mr. !
Mr.^. Royce wore husband and >, nrd th.'it thoy woie aotiir.? un ier lie to .srifepruard the in'ere.sts of ho'i>l. The court stato«, however
this ru'o does not constitute a ' n-- ? in thi-s case, for the ro.;i«on
¦' ' liit'ol a'i\'.icly lull notii'o that!
I '"'ntiffs wore hushind and wife,'
.Mr. IJoyoe, himself. h:i.l ap;>«ar-1
r the ho'ol an 1 engaged the room '•
Mri. Doyce. I
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to Mich of (evfniil achufjiboyt who wiD deliver rupitro uf the C'urtiM publicaliuoc to ciutuaam. , Ol) y kciiiiuUiuyii—e atu). s«aUii«Miuly siul.am-i t.iUoius- (ut'd ttpply. Tbtt 11.00 u in •ddittnnt lilwrul c»«b urwAU »iul aas/ ut^r 0-
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fo"' ' vlisns where
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'o.'^l forces to arrani;'o ;" :
tbeiie stamps and to o-c
tli:- piihlu' in furnishing
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i per-
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iuiy neces-
s.;'"y information concerniii'.^ them.
In view of the fact that t^ie Tele¬ phone Company has more than 130 'nrHl offices in New York State and Nv'w Jersey, each of which is located w;Hrr« it is easy of HCcess to the pub¬ lic tn«: plan is expected to do much Xf) bely the yuverMoent to tiuance Uw mr by tlw tal* of W«r S«fiilp
WE HAVE NEW and USED FORDS
TouriiiK, ISunaliout, Ccuinlct, To\mi an*! I'ukJiuss Car»
For Sale or Exchange
We carry and constantly have on hand a large stock of all FORD parts
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WK EJIl'LOY THE MOST CAPAULE-A>D IJELlAliLK MACII1MST8
We maintain 9 machine shop equipped with modern and up-to-date machinery, and having a capacity to do any and all work on or about aii automobile
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