The Unofficial Newspaper of Nassau Couniy
VOL 1 NO. 14.
^aggau llogt E
TME WCATMISR
FMiR; RISING TEMPERATURE ONIGHT /^ND TOMORROW
FREEPORT, NEW yORK. TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1914
PRIZES
NEW "SAND HOLE' CHURCH DEDICATED "¦'-
FOR
PRICE THREE CENTS
UTERARY AEllllTY
School Students Offered Cash and Medals in Several Contests Tiitee (joi.ipiiiiioiiH lur iiUiiifiii.-i rt.-
O'DOWD AT 86 UUDSWND WORTH $60 IN LOCAL ACCOMPUCE AMERICAN freedom! COSTLY LITIGATION AIDED ROBBERS?
Edifice in Denton Avenue
I,.ynbrook, Thronged Three
Times on Sunday
..-nily announced at the Fretport High Veteran Court Stenographer of .'^fhool will afloid ample opportunely ^
City Court. Manhattan, Re
ceives C()n<Jratu!atic*i)s
Three Others Burned to Ground
During Religious Disturbances-
On Site in Kockvilie Cemetery
Served Under Appointmciit of
Lincoln in Civil War—Reported
Scrnnons for New York Diiiiietj
lor ilifni lo Ui'iiion.Htrate tlit'ir liif.-rary ability.
In uddliion to tlit; iJilze coiiip».tiiion of tho Fu<-port W. C. T. U. on tiio _-.^. -.
1 liiiuor question a.s aniiounct-cl in u iv-
FOURTH STRICTURE IN A CENTURY rem i.suo ot The Nassau P.St, the,WILL HAVE 'BLOW CUT" ON FAID.W
j New York State iliisloriciii AH:-o(ia'! I tion has oliered prize.s of ?1'G, $1.j iiiiri i
$1(J lor the best uoniposirioii ou "Tjio
UallU; of riairahiUK'h." Tlit.' mnitist
Irf ojien to all pupils of hlfeh :)<IiouI
f.',rade in Ni:v. Yorli Staler, exoepl tho:-;e
who ha\»; alrt-ady won o;io of the
prizt'ri. Thu e^i.Hayd n.u.st. cont:iht of ai
k-ast 2,000 v.o:da :uui be lu llic hand.; ,, ., , . ,
. , , ,. , bain-'il i-. O fJowc. rui (oriy-livi,-
of the Ktcrei-ary not latur man >o- „• • , . . • ,.' ,n,.
, vf.-ars o.airiai tiU';-.ci,i,iaphur iii lin' city
, ., ' , , <;»'lrl ot N.'w 'i oi k, will cilebraLe his
niado that the coiiiportr lia.t not ro-i . ^ . , ., . • ;.
, , ., ,, , , , -rvi.Miy-Bixtli binr.uay lor.ionow iii
ceived outside aid or advice in ]uiKii- , ;¦ .,, . ,, „„;
,, . . ., ¦ , . i-iffpori. "lie will oh.strvo liie, anui
mg the coinpo-^iuon other ilian an'to ¦ ,. . , , , ., V„. -..,
,,, , ,. ^ , ... ,, ve;-Kary of iufi uatal day duleib, hut on
what to read ili become lauuliar wiih . ¦, ,. .¦
,, , . , Filday wiil ;;0 to tov.n lor au o;d-
Uie subject. .... .. . , .r • I
• farihioned "blow-oiU v. .in fn.nula.
A bibli-miapliy a(H•o^u'¦.l!le^' I *'•-.=in-! i.,>, UTrf and tete;;rai-is ol (•oii;:rati!la-'
nounceniciH^of aK.ii:<,H(Hii(,ii of s'unctv^ :,j,,,,^ ,,.^^^. ^^^.^..^ .oiiiiim- to li.im for
of obiaining iulormiition. 'ili..- roiu-j .j,,^^,..^, ,,,^^.^^ -Ai^rT^Wc send* r.^ of
mittee incliai-Ke o'A th- cciiie.vt I'yij f;,:i, hous nK.=.'^a.i,'e:i are Supieine Court
Baldwin Neighbors Prepare to | Circumstances of Incident Lead
Carry Dispute Over Fence to Belief that "Job" was En-
, to Appelate Division gineered by "Inside" Man
BRADY A.ND COMBES IN CONTROVERSY SOMEONE WHO KNEW SURROUNDINGS
The fouMli edifleo of the laiuous old ••Sand iiiir church which for over a centuo' haa played a part in the tra¬ ditions of the South Side, a half mile to the weal of the site w liere threi' »tructuro» were burned to the tiiound, WftB dedicated ou Sunday by difiiillar- leB of the .MethodiHl-rroletianl church before iluee audieiices whicli fill-d Us spacious iiiKllloriiini. Hiuleleiied by bluBteriuK, cold winds and a heavy fall of March snow, nearly 4''i» meiuhers of the conmeKiitiou wen- in at ten¬ dance t tiie gervice.s in the iiiorniii>^, aftornon and evening.
The building In which the dedica¬ tory serviueu -were hi4d lijAuralively rose from tlie ruins of the ihiid churcli whose ashcK tiiiiubled over the graves of the Uockville Cemetery just seven¬ teen njontlis ago. It was lirst planned to erect the new church o^n the uile of the other three, wliich lu flie early daye ol the la«t ceiilury was a place of vneeihiK at which aborigine natives of southern Long Island held tlieii' couucii.'j of war. When the matter was tinally biou^ht before tlie body of the church, liowever, it was dearly thp desire ot a majority of the niember.s that a Bite neai'«!r Lynbiook nhould be selected. The land. In Denton avenue, near Merlrck ruad upon which the [blulding stands was finally imrclia.-ed.
Tho structure and land co.st about 115,000, most of which was raised by | the Pastor, tho Uev. F. W, Varney, and | itrusteeH before" tho building was un- ' lertaUen. At the services on Sunday j 1^700 was subscribed, leaving about |1,- j hOO on mortgage at present.
The church contains jm auditorium with a capacity of 250 and a Sunday ! school equipped to seat .'jr>0. Bolh oi j .hese were opened into one durinf; I Sunday's service.'). The intiMlor of th'' i church Is llnl.shed in a Kreen tint and the trinimlnKS are of natural oak. A i Hne pipe organ is anan.ued in l>ack of | tbe pulpit.
Dr. Charles E. Sinkln.son, i'rcsident \ of the Eastern CUmference" of the Methodist-frotestant t.'hiiich, ,pr'<f.ufled at the services throuf;hout Sundny. Following an organ prelude by Alden Skldmoro, of licinpsteail, the Uev. U. L. Jones, of Drew Theological .Semin¬ ary, read from the scriplures. Dr. Ly¬ man E. DavkiB, a former pastor of tlie. •'Old Church^' and President ot the General Conference; preached the morning seinion. lie looked hack in pleasant remlnisceiise to the days of blB pastorate, tweuty-tive years ago and referred In endearing terms lo ihe late Uev. K. S. Hulsart, through whose [©ffortB the original Welhodist-Protes- [tant congregation was organized.
"This grand old man of MetnodiBui lived to tiee tliis church ^tow upou its toundatiMii," said Dr. Davies. "It was ;ho church he had seen erected. He ittended ilio ceremony commemoiat- \g the laying of its corner stone and Iddressed the people fiom a iruile plat¬ form. I regret that his life could not have been prolonged Until he had par¬ ticipated in this celebration." *
Dr. F. '1'. Togg, of Dalllmore, editor of the MethodiM-Protesiaia, the oigau bf the church, referred to th.v new- structure aa a "place wliere Cod might dwell," and coagratulaled the people of Lynbrook upon the addiiion to their seveial places oi worship. He solicit-
Crediuble Show Will Ue Given at
Firemen-s Hall Tomorrow Night
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i Despite the written protests of llie I Rev. \V. H. Llttebrandt, pastor of the Church of the Redeemer, against it, I the Merrick Club wiil present toitior- ! row evening for a second time within • th^^ month a highly creditable minstrel ' sliow in Firemen's Hall. The sa^iie I am of local characters who wiuug 1 laughter froui the l:lr.^e audience thai I witnessed the performance on Febru-
„. j lary 18, will appear with new jokes
land hits. The sliovs- is gr>cii at the Line Esiubiishcd Twenty Years ago i Yeggs Visited Postmaster's Barn, | ,e(;ue.st of a large nu:abtr who were
unable to be present at the first night. The show wa.s planned by the nieuii Took Carpel f.oni Kitchen i^eih of the Merrick Club as h means of raising funds for the tli e depart¬ ment which will soon add to Its eijuip- \\'hile no <.l;ieo have been obtained j ,aent au automobile engine. The club to the robbers who visited the Mer- under wliose auspices the show plau- rick po.Ht olhce earl ylast Friday morn- j nod, p^f/duced and now is to be re- iag, dynamiati-d the safe and got j I'taled, regardless of the season oi iiuiiy with a considerable amount ol
REPEAT HERRio^cujs "'N^^^JUMB INDUCTED INTO
OFHCE IN FREEPORT
Was irluved Ondt—Now Both Claim Dividing Strip
Removed Blanket from Horse, and
i:.-;
piUe Lam
the Slate con.-ustK of l^M.iiliii.^'.-loner 'i'liomas !•;. Fiiie;;an, Cieorge K. liaw- Kins and SlKMiiia'n Williiiiiib.
'ihe Sons.of the Uevoiuiion of .\ew York .Si>iie have aNo i.'jsucd a (;ouipe- liiioii for compo-siLioiLi cm "The ser¬ vice of l''ranklin to'thc cMUse'ot'Inde- pendi'jjcc; e.\ti!.K aiid ".aha." ' This compi-iiiion i.-; open all iiigh scliools, lirepaiatory scijools, normal Kctioolr; and colleges of the Kialt'. The ini/.e.s offered are $r.O and a bronze liu dal for iiiKt; ?;;o ami a bronze medal iVir socoud, ami i^l.'i :jnd a ]t:un/.i- iiiedal for third. Kacli (¦uDipo.iUoii uui-.^i nui contain more than J.TI'O words and must be in llie hands of the comiiiitiee conuisling of Ldmiiud W't.tmore, pres-
'iiiy i^i.d Chief Jit.sUce O'Dwyer.
.Mr. O'Uu'.vd is a Dai helor, and en¬ joys ,m;od lieiilth comUiieriug his ud- vanced joajs. Ili.s brain is-^;ea, and !:iB eyeHi,'.,'hl fnir. lie speak.-* wiih ;; cluui'-Cierl^tic; for'-:e. lie Hccurdid a i'eine.-:eiitalive of The Nassau Poet the iJiivili.'i^e 01 a?i i;ileiei-lir\.-j (Mit yes- tcrdiiy durin;4 wliioli lie enthused over Ihe Americaii i.'cpple and -the '.;o\ rrn- meut of Dei'ocracy.
In hi.s convei.-iaiioii .^;r. O'Dowd !;iealio:icd U.e h.ni'e.-i of llorari? (Iree- !y and .\braliaia Lincoln both uf whohi lie said wwre s^nltil.-* of Ihii Cod-.i'iven type, lie iitiiled "Teddy" Kooceveii tjs one of tiie, bi-.Mlic'aMed li.eii (^n i.'iirlh.
.Mr. O'Dbv.d va.s an iu>poiuti'e under
•-aiioii. iiHir i( j.iiy ill •^orrx'i'
HERRING IN Uf.lLlGIiT
ident; and Henry Ituswli Drcun, sec-j prpgi,j^,nt Lincoln, as oaiuial slenog- rotary, before iNovemLer Ist, I mplier iiv the "Department of the
(;ijU" dr.riiia; the Civil War. He Fcrv.
¦ ed under Ooueral lionjamin Butler, ,';enei:i/ Canhy and Geueral' D-ildy
Iri bAiiiil iiliiL-iiJi ViiiU^iOfho was engfigcd iu ncw.-^pnper wpj-.k
' iu Xev.' York, reportlajc se.nuons of
t>ro;:ii!ieMt ck'r;r>'iiien for several Man-
T~ » c u I I-! /¦¦'¦ n ! iialiiin dailies, jiotabiy ihe Tribune
Freeport School Boy Gives Good
Account of Himself At Marlin— Pitches Foi Co'ts
(Special to tlie Nassau Poil) .Marlin Te.\., Marcli 21. -.No iiioic i iiruniiHing tvvirler has ever cast his lol wliii .Mcdraw'."! New Vork C.iant.s who; relieved front duVy'after working con- are encam])ed iiere, tTiaii Wliliaiu Her- i iinao'j.<'.ly lor'over sixteen lioiirs. ring, tlie lanky Freeporl, L. I., »:;;.'lKKrl- j Darivi.'< late year.s Mr. O'Dowd lias boy who lias b(»eu under ihe cio:-ie ob-j aad a i-'.ili.'-.l i[iite to do his work. He servation of Chief Meyers since hia ' e.Nper;:-, to iwiiie Ai.ril 1st wish a
aiUl The Herald. ,
Ho was appoimed ns an official court slcno,'-;rai)her in Manhattan In loi/J and heki the position couiiuu- ou.sly (xi.'i'Trt lor au interval of si.\ mouths wiu.'ii he earnijd a uiispeuKion fur Ibrowini,' fiif ink well at a judge 0, ho Uiolc him .to task for asking to be
coming. Tliur;-ida
Herring'.'i di.-jplay on l.isi ¦ has won hUn lav or v.iMi tbe j
managers and iu the eveai of lii.H be¬ ing dropped by the New Vorks he is sure to- lie placed auiop.i; the nmjoi leugiie. teams.
Herring's game Uist 'I liiir.sday v^'-as a demonstration of his reiuarkablo cun- lr6l. He pitched si.x iunings ngainf.l the regular liiu- of tlie Giants for the colls,.aud he was hit only three times for sin.;JeB. He used a sjiaie.i ol curves and plenty of speed, and "looi- ed" the more experienced players who came to bat. Burns ami Siioilgras.^ came to bat and siiiole the air before they lined osit the only ttiii^e siiij'.ies during the contest.
Herrlyg Was nssl^nied as first pitch¬ er for the t!oits. aud despite threaten¬ ing cloud.s ainl cold peuetcdiiiij; v. indf> the six-fooler siioked tliem o.er with great si^et-d. He had Hi.leiuVid con¬ trol, Ueill.er p.issing nor liiitia^ a hat¬ ter. Ill the si.i Iniiuigs the regulars made only three smgk-s. luul muil the sixtli Herring recei,. : • i sup¬
port iu tiie fieltl.
It w aj the t'oiK--ehs ..- im ¦ pinion amon.u: those wlio saw tee ccmieM the Long 1; land boy gave a splendid ac¬ count of iilinseif. He fanned only oue man, but issued no ba.ses on bail.-;. He
li(;ili.ioli.
Mr. O'Dowd was one of lliiriecn chil- .lien and emigrated to the United States in J852 from Ireland. ' New '". erk wa-.-! a siliiiU i/lace in those days, Canal hUreei being considered uptown, lie studied shoriliaiid under Andrew Urahani' and durin.s' Ids long career laii.i-'ht laiMiy well-known shortiiand writers, .Michael Kelly, who held'the .=pee(l lecord for many ye.iis, was one ji ili.: t:t:i!olars.
"i do not e.\iit'cl lo tairy lure iniicli lougt;r," said the venerable celebijint regriMfuP.y.'but 1 cannot pay too much iiibuu' tu ihi^ splendid charactefistics .if the Ai,ierii-au peoide and the free 40\eriiuitiu under which tbey live."
ijr-e a c(mrt BetrfeB the healed dis- b» tv.eeu Jaaie.3 B.-ady and Wll- Combs, neighbors, of Baldwin, o-.er a fence line that dlvidiw the l<roperlies ot the two men. It Is proba¬ ble that th.- io.:t of the laud whose owutrsjii) is ijueationed will have l.'een spent ,.>.Mtiaps many times in llti- lirady ba» been awarded of ttie disputed land by a lie Sutueme (^ourt which is tveiy appraised at $(iO and Combs has anUDiincCiJ through hl'fi at- i...rin;\s, Kdwa.'ds &. Levy, of Free- i art, iliaC lie will tariy the case to the Apiiellate Division.
'i'i'e liliranis are -not entirely re- .-IMJii; iblw lor- Ibe 'controversy, al- liioiigii liii-y base been on opposite l.-.ide of the fence in <iUt.'jtIon for some I lime. The original trouble i.s isaid to jddte back tweiii.v yeiiis wiieu the ori- jginal owner i,\ I^ady's proper>.\ ji.iovi.'d the liae fencp six feet on Combs' land. This was done without ti»e knowledge of t;o;nhs It is uuder- .siood. >
\\iun Combi' Kur\'eyiug his_,lawns one day years afUM-lirard noted that ills frontage was not^as extensive &^ formerly, he was jaslly indignaut. Laier Brady purc.hai-fid the adjoUljO^ [iroi'eriy and lie too was a li'.lle tiuSi. l.)c;ou# about the p\!i''.t boundary lino". i'he tW'O men talked ;ver tho matters .Hid /iliali.'y ai^reed .i.fcjsw.l'" v'lc!''" lehce was not wlu-re tiie original one iiad been.
Later it was discovered tliat a ciiicken barn iu the rear of Brady's l^iid over lapped a lew inches in Ihe rear of the property of Combs. Ab'fiiit tlie ifime a controversy was brewing .-iomecme sawed a goodly slice off tne barn, and placed it over the line on lirady's land.
It jit'C'Jared bolh owners rero'-'iiized at aboai this time that trouble was Ini- inent. Brady sought lesai advice of Clilnon .M. Flint, of l''reeport, and, it is .-isserted. was told tlml the fence never should have been moved. In¬ deed, it. is said, he was advised to have llie fe;ice set back on the original line, despite the llight of twenty years .-;inio it.s erection.
Combs, had evidently been advised to leave the fenc^ where it was, for he refused to ..lake further changes. It was at l)i ' point where the legal tight began IWady brougiii an action which I'esultcd in the award of four feel to iiim, and Conihes is about to take the ca.se to a hi;:her court In an effort to ;<ei the f<mr feet back.
ed subscriplious from those who al- used considerable speed duriu.< the
Roci<ville Centra Ciub 6ir.ol-.er. The eUt^i-Uuiiuieut couimiltee oi tOe I'ockuUc Centre Club has airaui;td a jruoUcr for ifi'tmbery only ou '1 lu:rs- day •Blglit at tue club audi..oiimi:, Lin¬ coln avenue, 'tliere Will be a bi,'. auii.e, good cigars aud pj»n:.\ to eat." I'tie fun starts al 8:irp o'cloik.
Rockville Centre Van.ps Election.
The Hnuual Wecliea of U.e Itocicville Centre Fire Depurtmeut will lake place It the "DepurUaent Headijuaiters, U'asiungion sireei, ou Tuesday eveu- iiig, April 2. Fiid Oriifin of Ho.se No.
the jjre.ieui lirst nsfistant (."hief, is
money, stamps, aud olher property loutaittrd in •* si<*el box. Ciicum- siances connected with the incident liad to tne belief thai they were ac- (iuaiiued with the '•inside" ('ouditioris of the neighborhood. 'J liert,- is a ;:¦ trollg Busiiicion also tttat they were aol all from lik-uuit places, but bad a nearby accon;pii!-e.
The fact that a visit was made lo a lain in the rear of the post oihce, w iiere rostmasler Zelner kept a horse, f_>r the purpose of obtiiuing a blbhink- et to jilai e over the safe lo deadeu the kouud of the explosion is consideied as ,in evidence of tiie lauiiliaiity of the i-obbers with the neighborhood. No horse had been kepi in the barn f;*" ion years and Postmaster Zeiner pur¬ chased his steed ouly a few weeks ago. Another act of the yeggs Avas lo visit tile outdoor kitclion on the prop¬ erty of Frauk S. Miller where they some rag carpel to use with the uorse blankets to cover the safe.
Tho question arises "How did the yeggs know tliere vas a horse blanket jU liio /.eiaer barn'.'" aud "how did uiey know there was any carpel in tiie outdoor ki'cLeu on the Miller pla.ce'."' unlesH they knew something about tlie places through a local ally they would not have fooled around going from idace to place in search of blankets and carpet.
Two coal chisels and a crow-bar, taken flora a place near iiie i>ost oihce, vvere lelt behind by the robbers, who cut a blanket Liom the horse of J. W. iiiich iu the stable on his property. Tlie yeggs al.so turned out the street lamp.i in the viciniiy of the post oiiicc- to make darkness complete.
Two attempts to blow open the post office safe before il yielded. Tho ex¬ plosions were made at Intervals of abou^ twenty minute.s. Both were Heard, but no oue seemetl interested oUiliciently to Investigate what liad hapiiened.
Tho amoiini of got away with has not yet been made i>ifblic.
Lent, was moved by a commendable desire to aid the vohuiteer Iire:i,eii. They expect that the sum realized wiil be sutlJcienl lo ."(ub.-^taniiaily pay for liie m'v.' truck. A large crowd is ex¬ pected lo wiiiie.-is the Second perform¬ ance.
In ll.o car.t will be Robert Johnson, jr., hiterlocuior; Harry (Jreenv.ald. George A. Manning, V. L. Furmari, E. S. Miller, Daniel and Kdward Lamlau, bones and tambos; Kugene t ariienter, I-'. K. Ives, W. A. Grant, Herbtrt Col vln, George Mcl'ord, Cliarles Uowe, Walter Angell, John Caipeuier, .-M- Ciiaries Varneke, Midicer,
George Comer, In the semi-circle. The Lyric Comedy Four, of Fi-eeport, will appear in tlie olio beside sevei.il oilier vaudiivilliaus. :\li-s. Robert L. Dewur kvill accoiii(:;in\ tlie siugers at ilif piano.
Ti'O ner'forniance committee con- slats of l-klwaid Laudau, Georgt- A. .Manning, W. C. .Mepham and Daniel Landau; Edward Angell, stnj-e Ciaii- ager; Mrs. Robert Dewar, ii.Ubical di¬ rector; "Bill" Wood, property man. Wiirtam Mole of Uoosevelt fuiiii.'^iie;- music for dancUig.
J;ert Vv'alluiuller, Edward \V. Miller, Chailes
SAM'L II. MEEER STRANGELY LNJUf E3
1
i Le^ Broken in Fall in Brooklyn
Home-Lived in Rockville Centre Samuel M. Meeker,, a well known Brooklyn attorney and formerly a res- idem of Village and \S'indsor avenues, Uockville Centre, fil in some sii;!u;.:( maimer; on Sunday afiernooii niid broke bis rigiit leg at I lie l;uee.
.Mr. .Meeker has been reading in li- favorite cli.'iir in tlie sitiiug loo:.: oi liis home, llitj.'j Dean streei, flroiii.i.Mi. aud starved to cross the i-rjuiJi, AHei taking a few .stejis he appareniiy lo.-i his balarice. and ftdl o ihe llni;;-.
Dr. J. D. 1.opart was .-;umi :e.'ii..l ai^^d
j aftei' a c::i>-rti! examintilion <'.\ ;;ii' le-r
pr-operiy the y''KB» i i„onOtinced it a compound fracture.
Mr. Meeke'r is perhaps best known
as a senior member of the firm of S.
j .M. & D. E. lawyers, of Havemeyer St.,
PARKESON RESIGNS AS POLICE HEAD ' "l>l'0«'t« t^e Wllllamsburg Bridge,
\ liaKa, Brooklyn. This lirm has li,-in- j died most of the large Eastern Dis¬ trict manufaclurinK business for years, aud since 18G1 it has bi-eii coun¬ sel for the Wiiliamshurgh Saving:; Bank.
; Chief of Police Beats Blue Envei"
ope With Resignation
ST. MARK'S CHURCH IS PKOSPEROUSj caaef of rolue Cl.ark. a. Parker-
• son, ot I'rteport, got beat of the blue 1
i envelope which he has expected would \ EAST ROCKAWAY CIVICS' JOLLU^ICATION Rev. Geoige^E. Bishop Will Make I be handed him it a chance occuired | ... ¦ •> 1- /- ,- ! iu the village I'Jesldency, by liliu-^ his i
Growing Report at E Comercnce ,e,i„u,.um ku.i'ihmsday. Tb.-a.aou ' Will Do Honor to Successful Car.' •lae Uev. George K. Bi.shop, pastor q^- the Chief was wl..illy superhuous i of the St. Marku M. E. Church. Rock- L^ ^e would aaw letiied automatical- | didates of People's Party
ville Centre, will leave ou Thursday I jy i,om oUice'Witu ih.i lermliialiou ol ' '''"** <-'lvic AsLOciation of East Uock-
iilme he was in the bo.\. aud wa^ n^«i''-J ti candlttr.te for chief, TtUiOthy Sii.in;
er threatened until Buuit; dro\e a liu- or lo the intlekl past Douliu.
The Colis scored twice in the third on Herring's intiel'd hit atid a fuiublc by .\lerkle i '
tended the three services.
The dedication was celebrated iu the atteruoou by Dr. Sinkiusou. The .ser- rlce was (haracterized by simplicity throughout seven preachers. The Revs. F. NY. Varney, J. 11. Brower, O. Lu Jones, lioby F. Day, Dr. Daves and
Dr. Togg, participated, each reading a I Millers Return from Southern Trip part of the ritual. Al the conclutlou | Mr. and Mrs. VYllUam G. Miller" of Of the dedicatory celebration. Carman ; Freeoort. and their , dKi::\hter, Miss 8. Langdou, president of the trustee^ Florence Miller, have n iirued from
presented the church to the Confer-1 Southei-u Pines, N. C, wliere they Uhg Secretary of Stale With a capital «ice In the name of the congregation. I spent several weeks, Mrs. .Mlllei-le | of jn;o,o00. The new company wfll Dr. Slntclnson accepted. broken right arm, which she received | ,.„nj.jet a bathing pavilion in connec-
The evening service was impressive. | the day she was to start south, annoy- \ jJoq ^-m^ ^1,^ ^^.^ pavilion hoteL The Th* church chair, lead by Charles O. [ed her some while away. The broken [directors are Sylvester Pearsall, M'dr. Vam«y, a son of the paator, rendered bone le mending nicely according to iT^q Abrams and Augu»tu« D. KeUey. (Cwtlaiivd pB Pmi* 4) llatwt mporU, iaU •! L^broot
ailend the annual sttsiou of tbe i.Sew Yoii^ Ensi oCnference wUich con¬ vene;; te .Mount Vernon, N. Y., on tunl I day. 1
1 astor Bis.iop recei-><'d a unanimous | call from the oUicial board of his | churcii some lime-ago to contintie his , pastorate for another year at a salary I of fJ.UiiU. His former charge -vs as at Sag llaibor where he served five | years. He came to Uockville Centre in the spring of 191
alian of Hose No. 1, the presoul fcec- ond assistant chief, i.s u candidate for llrst assistant and Herman I'ailme, of Hose No. o, i.-t a candidate for second assistant chief. Indicaiioas poiat to
a very quiet election.
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New Bathing Corporation The DeaUviile Bathing Company, of Ixjng Beach, has been incorporated by
j Presideui Lux's term. I Caief Park«'i son liad served the vil-1 I l^go for less tluui a year, succeeding I John J. puubar who has reduced in rank by Presideni Cox because, as tiie I'lesident .said, lie "talked loo. much." j The aduuuisliaiiou ot Chief Parkerson \ wa.'j replete v.Uh burglaries, f^nv of I wafch were solved. \
TIte retiring t'liief was for
away will hold a joliilication meeting in itie club rooms on Atlantic avenue, Thursday night in honor of the suci ess i)f the People's Party in the recent village election.
Village President, W. A. Strong; irustee A. J. Edwards, treasurer Har¬ ry L. Hobbs, collector (ieorge O. I'ieid, Herman W. Schmidt, tho newly ap¬ pointed village counsel; .Seymour Frasick, the newly appointed village
many years on tlie New Vork lorce and rose | clerk, and road jLommissioner Geoige Never in the history of the St. Marks ' '« ^''^ posi-llon of Lieuienani. He was j Abrams will be the guests of hor.or. Chur<^u has il enjoyed so much pros-, retired souie vears ago and pensioned. \ Ur. Georg« Adair, village president polity and spirftua'l aciiiiiy as » »ias ' "• Lynbrook, and George Wallace
uuder the guidance of the Rev. bishop, ¦ Seek Damages from Autolst Smith, treasuier of tbat vUltlge will be
tho present pastor, and its report to j For damages lo a delivery wa^on j preaeht. Refreshmente will bo served.
tl.e New York Eai.t Conference will : driven by her son, I'ercy, and injuries- \'
be ihe best since its organization. -which resulted In the killing of her Wider Tardy; Twine the Reason.
1 horseT Mrs. Jo;;ephtne Rhodes, of | Jo-^eph Wider, of akeview, emijioved
J. D. Kiefer Sells Business ^ i Uoosevelt, has commenced an action ''> the Lynbrook Coal Co., was late in
After a long and sue c^ssful career \ In the county court of Nassau against I reporting to work Saturday morning.
in the stationery and art business iu ' Frank RheiUjhardt, an autolst, of 1» i In exiiiaUMie; ibe cuu.e to jard man-
Freeport, J. D. Kiefer b-as disposed of fcusi Valley, for $800 damages. Mrs. ager V.'. bond \vatis, he said, "It's
his stock and good wlli to C. Michnoff Rhodes alleges that Rheinhardi's au-ltv»iuH.- Tliey arrived at four o'clock
of Rockville Centie. Mr. and Mrs. ' tomobile rain Into the deiiveiy v\agou Kiefer will take a trip to Kentucky I on tht Hempsteud road, wrecking the where Mrs. Kiefer bat^ ndUUves tmd I vehicle and InJurlDg tbe horse bo tbat m»y rMld* t]Mr«. lit had to Iw sliot. v>>.
this moraing. Tlie combined weigiUi. seveaieen pounds. 1 haven't weighed theui aeparaiely. We are going to call tbeavioscpli and Joluuuia."
Youngest Village Executive Re-
ccipient of Floral Horseshoe
as Trustees Organize
OFHCLU FA;'«ILY REMAINS THE SAME
Re-appointments Include All of Present Village Employces-Pres ident Becomes Chief of Police
Roland .M. .Laj.ib, youugoBt ot the cxecuir.es of lae villac;e of Frepotl. *ias iiidueled iDio o..ue iasi ulght l>e- lore a gail.enug of cuiiens aud tax- ii.iii-rs tuat uhed the village ollice In liio i'laliel Building lo oveiiiovv ing. It uas probably ihe most democratic and congenial orgauizaiioa moetiug '6l n ouard of tru^iiet-s that luls ever been recorded iu tiie annals of the municl- ijuliiy.
L.imUand Lis coieagiies settled b.tck iu ineir bv.ivei chaiKi for Uui>iuess at i-i'eciccly 7.U0 o'clock. Tbe eniire iioard, which includes Ernest S. Rau- dali, i''raiikliu Bedell, Dauial itayuor uuu iioueil i'. W eldeu were piesent, .ill 01 luciU bii.ihug aad generally laio)
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Before iht proceedings weio fairly iji'guii t ij.iiiis C. .Viouie, a piouiiuent leauy li.iiii ut Kailioail aveuue aud ac- lUu meiiik-er of Iho Ciiizeus' Party, un .ier wuOse emblem Lamb was elected. ..u.'ppi d forward lioui a gioup and pre .¦•.•iiica lue iievv village picsideut witn a i;.jiM :.i/i!,iojoo acio..-.n wuicu wa.s •nui.'iaioma lu briiUaiit caiuuue leilers uie legeiid "."iuccess." As tiio mas "j-ive lio.,eied piecy . V.as earned be- .uud tUo rail tne roomful of men .jijeered and applauded.
"Mr. Ifesideiit," said Mr. .Moorc. Vou aro liie youngcit Uian wlio has •-. ci iiUv lU tlie eliccu-avc ciiaiv oi lUis village. 'Hie cuizeu.i of liiis cumuiuui- ..y V. no gave expiessiou lo tiieir be- .icl ill yuu al tiie recent eleciion re- -aue your .-iieiliiig (juaiiiicaiiou for the ouico uo wbic iijou liavo been elected. iuey wi.ili jou evwy succeiis. As an cvideuce ol tUeir couudiucu and good V.ill they ha.e deiegaii-d im- to pre ..euL tUis iribuie."
Tiie hoise.-jhoe which was craftily ..;;.j.ugi-d ia packro.-ies, M.illax and loiii.i V..lo liet iu a corner aud Presi- ai-al Lamb lilepped lorwaid to ac- <».iov,li'iJgf' the token.
I a',! VI ry luuch siii prised at tills uie xiiccud iuid high honor you pay ;::-•," lie saui, ' I hope to deserve It, ., .d iiu:;l \,>i liiay feel u«j pleasantly wi.io.ed lovvard rue a ji-ai hence. 1 nope to uo weli with the • a:5t,i8tuuce .lUd co-opi-raiioii of my'colUagues in the board. Give me credit for sin eerily, as 1 do you."
Tlie retiring village execuilvl, Smilu Cox, Willi uol. piesent. 'i'he board, uowevei-, b.-g.m ibe routine ot organ¬ ization without a hitch. An elaborate .set of ie.-.olutiou;;, covering the var¬ ious appoiiitMieriis waa prt^sented and each, of its items adoiUed.
The President was authorized lo si.su wanaals lor salaries and fixed i-iiargcs for the yeaj-, and assumed tlie odice of Chief of Police.
The Village Treasuier, S. Dlmon Smith, was authorized to apply tax a:- ic-ars to the payment of a note of |5,- ijJU due the l''i..'e|>ori Bank. The mon¬ ey was borrowed In aniicii/iitlon or ih<^ coileciion of taxes.
By resoluilon tl.e Board authorized the pLirclia.se of a carload of Peek- .-kiil^t;ravel, assorted, a third lino and two-Uiirds iegufar, to be used under llie diiedoii of the Sireel Commlueo.
'I'he village clerk nad tieasurer were authorized lo estabiisii a fund separ ale Irom the police; fund fiom all re¬ ceipts leceived fium the police ae- partmeiii.
The beard by redolutolu Hied tbe time of meeting for the lilsi aud third Fridays of each month at 2 o^^^i^k P. Al.. and on the llfth Fiidn o'clock i'. M., as It occurred.
Sylvejwtcx, P. Shea waa reappointed Village Cleik at a .¦jaiary of |125 a uionth, and-MLss Blanche Rodes was. appointed as a;sisiaut at a salary of ?';o per mohih. Henry K. Rider was d..'blj<n.tifcd as metei rt.idtr aud {^en eiai ai,.,istaut ul a salary of |80 a iilouih. The bonds of Shea and Rider vero fixed In the sum of |500 each.
Sldmy H. S'Aeiey was redeslgaated as Village oCunsel at a reasonable componEatiou.
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