Nassau County Review 19150305

              Official Paper of Nassau County
FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, MARCH 5. 1915
Vei. XX, No. 10
Freeport
Single copies of the Kevievv lor sale at Greenhlatt's and Braithwaite's, Kail¬ road Avenue; .Michiioff's, Naaaau County Review. DaSilva's and Go- betz'R. Main Street- HaSilva's,West Merrirk Kr^d. tf.
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News of the Churches Local Topics
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Sufaicct   ol     Scrmou.
¦nd atkar iaiote in the churche, .ihI church ¦u>ci«tieii
I'itst C'hurch of Christ, Scientist.- Serticefi Sunday morning at 11 o'clock ; Hempatead bank Building; subject next Snnday, March 7, ".Man."
.Mra. Hiram K. Smith will entertain 'the Woman'fl Home .Mis.sionary Soci¬ ety next Friflay, "arch 12. Mih. G. A. .Soper, the Woman's Home Mission¬ ary Society's corresponding   secretary
CommrnU    :*nd    espUnatioiu    not   entirely a  new, nature, on villase  .ff.irn by   Ihe  editor
Regarding Village
Election
An Open Letter Social and Personal    In the Fire Department
inly
lhe   time   for    villajce    election    is
 — drawing near,   and   some   general   in-
FliOPLt; LIVING IN GLASS HOUSKS formation regarding the election la* I recall that a .snort time ago Bro. i ""ay be of interest to our rea,ier.= , and Wallace, as editor of the observer, '» P"b''shed herev^ith. thought it proper to make fun of a In the Village of hieepi.rl, ii. the cnuple of fotcs appearing in the Ke-, l"«9t. informal primaries have been view. While it may be unkind, I v^iil i held by interested citizen.-, and candi- have to remind him, as    representata  ' dates for officers,   designated.     Desig-
About    Uueit..   Vim Frrcportcr, nnd The
Tl. the Editor of   the .Ni:r-i.'j   Po'-i
I find in the issue vt your paper fer February 2fith several missiatenienti to vvhioh 1 deirire to call attention.
First, it was not in any sense a pa.-- tor's letter which I v*rote. i am le-t in the pa.''tiirate of any church, and your .statement is calculatnl In mislead anyone living out of town tn make it bridge. There were present: .Vlr. iiiu appear that as representing an organ- Mr.-s. rharlis F. Young. Mr. and .Mr.- ized religious society. I wrote a letter   Henr>     [,.    .Max-nii.    .Vlr.    and     .Mr?
to and abo r.i depart IT
It th. iramaa
Mr. and  Mrs. tJtto   S.   -lung   eni' ; tained the Bridge (lifli, SMtiirday 'Even¬ ing.   February   27.   with   a   bee'fsteak dinner and afterwards   four   tables   <if
tive of the Brooklyn Times'in this pec-'"*''""'* h**" h*'' ""^ ''^Kal standing un     which   ycu    say    was   calculated    to   (Icori^e Stanton.    Mr.   and   .Mrs     Iohn tion, that we never published anything   *" " petition with the  name.s of a cer    "tfirovv suspicion."     1 wrote aa a   cit-   K.  WliiiH.  .Mr. and Mrs. Theo  Vought.
'""" ' ' "¦ '" '   '     n   filed   izea and a tsxpayer, and still abide fy   .Mr., an!   Mrs.   Fred'k   Knowles,    .Mi.
There was a solemn blessing of   the
—  new set of Station."   nf   the   'Jross,   at
BKCAUSE OF THE KXTRATIME ,he Chorch of the Holy Redeemer, TAKEN IN GETTING THE VILLAGK Sunday evening. Rev. Edward Coa- TREASIJHER'S   REPORT   IN   THIS ^*^"". "f "'«   Cburch   of   St.   Ko.se -oi
ut the New York East Conference, will   i" the Review as lierce as the   foto   '"i.^^U^Z^Z^all'fZlt ^" make an address **'«   Freeport   representatives   in   the   *''7 t"»^ Village l.lerK.
make       address^  ^^^^, ^.^^.^^^^    Tourney.     Fortunately :     The new election law passed by   the
NEW SKT OF STATIONS  BLESSED ; the names of the men were under    the ; Legislature   of   December.    1!)13,   has
liictures, affording    a   sure   means   ,,1 i very little to aay upon the   subject   nf identification.      We   would    not   dare   village elections make further comment.
WEEK'S ISSUE, (;ONSIDEKABI K MATTER MUST BE HELD OVEK TILL NEXT WEEK.
We note from the Huntington   Li;ng lalander that   William   H.   Sammons.
Lima, Rockaway Heach, preached on "The Pas.einn of Our Lord." In con- riection with the service  there   was   a
MAKES A DIFFERENCE I received a letter from Stuart  Cul¬ ler tbe other day,   from   the   Virginia Military   Academy,   in   which   he   re-
Likewise town school electiens, but deals vvith  gener¬ al elections.
In the Village of Frei-pi'rt. two tru><
all I have written. Your article evades every issue raised in my state¬ ment nf facts, and leaving them pro¬ ceeds tu say that "even if the oil te«t fail.M, the citizens of-Freepnrt wid not lose a cent." Will y.n kindly tell your readers how this can be? By your own statement   it   has
and .Mrs. K. H. I'erry. Niis.s Jeane de- KiuilV. riie prizes were won hy ,Vlrs. Vought, Mi.s. Perry and Mrs. Young; the men. liv Messrs. Young. Vought an.i White.'
Mr. and .Mrs.  l.vinan .N.  lones enter t^iined Mr. ainj .Mrs. .1. H. Haakins for
tees are   elected   each   year,   together   $lii7?'.(Ml to make   the   experiment.     I   the weekend, givini; a dinner party en with a village   president,   village   ta.\   said between lifteen hiindrpd   and   two, collector and a treasurer; also once   in   thousand, and your .statement is an en- ,
.special musical program, in charge  nf ; "'"fkt that'-Home of   the   items   .such .Mrs. F.  tv'pogli. as the   weekly   weatler   report,   etc..
which 1 could see no use of your print- 1 he Ladies' Airl Society   of   the   .M. : ing when 1 used tn read the Keview at
formerly of Freeport, has been 'decied , },;   church will give a   chicken   dinner i home are nf great interest to me now
in the chapel Tueailay evening from   H ' It does make a ditference how wo  look
treasurer   of    the   Huntington   Water Works Con.pany.
A small showing of Freepoit (iun Club members had "a practice shoot Sunday morning. The scores at .'><i birds were as follows: Reynolds :<t). Van Ness '.V,t, Milbank 29, who has shown a most decided improvement in his ahooting. The members had best look after their laurels for "Mont" is rapidly apprnachiiig the   "pro"   class.
C. A. and ,1. M. Reitmeyer,    propri- etor.s of the Plaza Theatre, are prepar¬ ing to build nn open air annex   to   the ' Plaz,i, iippoKite the Freepnrt (.'lull,    on the sil"- .)f Freeport's iirst nird.i.me.
A lieneKt pciforiiiiitice for the  Elk: ' Baseball t'lub will ^)e hel.l at lhe Ci\ tal Theatre,  March 2 1.
At the regular meetirg if th, Neighliorhood Wf.rkers held March .'i, Miss Childs reported cm relief work, 115 caiis having been made. Plati.s were discu.ssed for th.- formation of n GitW ^ewing Club, which will be I'pened in A;;ril ami which will meet at stated intervals with an instructor. In the formiitinn of this club t!ie Snci ety is .vorkint,' out it.s policy that con- stru;Mi-.e wr.rk is much better, wher¬ ever pi ssijjiH, than relief wnrk.
to 9 o'clock.
On Sunday mi)riiiiig nexl in the .M. E- Church, If<ily Communion will be administered. At the evening service the sermon theme will he "An Old Man's Challenge."
four years, a Police .lustice.     A P .lustice is to be elected this year.
KElilSTRATION
There is no provision in either the village or election law requiring reg¬ istration at village elections held at any other time than at the general el ectinn day in ,\ovembei-
liOARU OF ELEt'TION;
doreemeiit of mine. .Now. if oil costs almost twice as much as caal for fuel and is not used for   fuel,   why   is   not
Sundav evening, at which .Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Alc.irn and Mrs. .M. l\ .lackson vvere guests.
Al I'.' it'ietine of Hose 4. .Iohn J. Kandail. jr.. wa.s unanimouslv .lulm-ed for second assistant I'hief.
flu uarage nn the pniperiv "l C. H. Piatt. Kii'sivell Place and Ko.se Street, was damaged bv liie V\'eilne.-day morn¬ ing. The lire started on the nulside, between the garage and a tence near- liy, and the siUe m (iie l.uilding waa badly damaged; -hiss wil, amount to about i',',. i6
.Mr. and .Mis. Piatt ha.i ju-^t returned bom- llle previeu- •veiling, after spending the last two iininllis in New York, and had siured their new .lack- son car in the garage, but a few hours before. The car was i emovid without any damage to it.
Part nf the aiipaiatus leceiVed the wrong call and  went    tc   aimtht i    bee-
The .-Xits   C'ul'   has
arraiine-
tion of the village. I'f water vvas used.
(Inly nne   stream Iriiiii Hose  1.
all tne expense of preparing to  use   it' nients with the N.  Y. State (.lollege of
A lecture on the work of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice, which waa organized in 187,'{, will he given before the Men's Cluh of the Church of the Transfi;;uration nn Thursday evening, March 11, by the nresideiif of the Club, ,loliii Sumner.
The .lunior Society nt Christian En- i facts.
at things. That particular item prepared each week, requiring con¬ stant attention, just for the benefit of our readers from Florida to Scotland 'who wish to keep in peisonal touch with local conditions.
DELIVER US fROM   'OUlt FRIENDS" Betweeii tbe Nassau   Post   ami   .Mr. Mack, (the man who installed   the   nil
burners at the   power   housL^)    Village , ^arch f failing this vear on March Hi President Larnb is rather   up   against it, both   of   them   trying   to   set   him right, and cither one or the other with oat   full   and   pr"|ier   r.-gard   for   the
lost?    Of what value is all the jiiplng,
etc.. in the interior of the powerhouse
• f   oil is rejected, and as t9 the tanks,
thoae tanks   which   by   thei.-   positioii
jeo)iardize iur entire water sufiply.    if | caring of^tiees and shrubs
they are to be used   for road purposes,   '^nd.        lhe   lecturer   wiii
Forestry. Syracuse University free illustrated lecture, to be held March 19. at the Presbyterian Church. Ev«-ryone inti rested in planting and should at- teii    what
In villages,  the    law   provides   ih„t I let "the road appropriation pay for them   trees and shrubs   ^r^'   I"'';'   s^uited _for
the trustees, president and clerk, shall be the inspectors of election, and pne of them shall preside at all    elections.
TIME OF ELECTION The annual election ahall be held   in each village on the   tbird   Tuesday   in
as it should, and do not juggi counts. If »hey are worthless for the purpose for which they >v-ere pur- chflged, own up.
As to the saving mi iinloailing coal and cnnvcying it, my original figures, 'Aihich no one has attempted to contro. vert or call in question, included all I the expense of "unloading aiiJ convey- first i ing" and then showed a balance in fa vor of the ten   and   a   half   pounds
Long Island and also give a great deal of useful  information and caring for same.
Kev. S. O. Curtice is in Bo.-lon tending to his duties as conference itor to the Ho-lon Theoligical   Sch
1 be Skating t'lub sun bv a dinner at tl
ili'ivor will hold a   cake   sale   and   af- iiTiioob te;i at tlu- Preaby terian t.'napel 0    Saturda,    aflernoiin.    .*.lanii      l;i. irmn 2 to ."i o'clock.
The Wl
The Post says :
'T'be price of oil, if bought for road use, is .*.(it>7 7-.^ cents a ga4lon." Mr. .Muck says: (in the fJbservei) "Referring to the price of oil (.•f.02?'ri| I would cull your attention to tiie Presbyterian Cburch met in the | (he fact that thi.s oil whs purchased in ¦ihapel on Wednesday afternoon with I the ofien market, and not at ac. ntrnct .Mrs. (.'. L. Kue as leader. After the I ,,|.jte. ()i| can be contracted lor at n u.-ual busii^i,'.-;-; routine a talk on ",Mis much lower price." lion W.'rk in Japan," was given by. Ah a matter of fai.'t, per--i.n;iliy '. II   .1. Ki.ymnre, "'Emigraton   be-
Missionai-y Society of
OFFICIAL YKAK
The   official year    begins    the Monday after election.
NOMINATION OF Ol-FICEKS        I coal, which is the  equivalent   in   heat
All eertilicates o!' nomination, made | K«;'neratin.i power of one gallni, „f  oil, by regular parties, must   be   filed   not ^ "' "''""' 1 l-.fc
more than 30 nor less than 2(1 days be- \     " ^^e use as   was   used   during   the fore election; indei.-endent nomination^'t"t "'e>'K  -•'^'t,   gallons   ot   oil   daily,
not more than 20 and not le..s Ihan   Id ! '^e loss to the village is about   •^^iJ-D", ,,      ,      „ , „f ,,.
days before election.     Filing    dcclina. i I'" d«y-     ?'*«-•    -"^tate   v,.hetlier   'his j-^^r- -id M    . c larK    H  i v^^     e tions, regu'ar, not less   than   10   davs !''«'l.V«t'' «-"'') "«' '^»»l the village a | P"-t.   M . ami .vi,,. .i. ti.   ii.,.ki.i before election, independent,   nnt   les- ! •-•^¦"^-     W I'at I contended tor end   still !'^I«i'"»>"'i'- than 7 days. i '"--ist upon is the fact that   this   mal   ,      i-,.^. |,„„^,|;t ,^,,, ^,,^,.„ „j ,,„. ^
linished its s,.;, ' Alpine Hot. I on J-I Saturday evening. The guests were: Mr. and .Mrs. C. 11. Piatt, .Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Cross, .Mr. and Mrs. Lyman N. Jonea, Mr. and Mrs. Irvinu Ui.i > ¦ low, Mr. and .Mrs. C. W. Van Gi Idei. Mr. and Mrs Alcuni, >'r.-^. M.T. .l-.-k- son, .Mr. ami Mrs. .\. Sidney Ki >ni.: '>.
KIKKS WF HAVE MlSSKl"
.-^atuidav, F'ebniary 27. 2:1" P. .M. Call went in over inn : erass lire at Pearsall and Hatyiew ; Cine! l.onnani and Truck  1 answered.
Wednesday. March ;!.   11 mi   A.   M.
.Nil call; back (>iid   of Harasch   store nn Main Street on   lire   from   burning tl.   I'lantinn   pajier in adjoining yard .   ext iiigiiished l.y neighbors.
Wedneaday. .Match :!, .¦.:!.".  P.   .M. Call Went in over    ind;   grass   tire   at Mill Koad and Huffalu Avenue;    friick I    answered.
Wednesday. Marcii   :(. o  I.'.  P. M Call Wert in over  toil;   gra^s lire near Freepnrt lee it Fuel t'o.,   in    lleiiiiiiig- toii   Park :   Asst.   Chiel'.    lb'—    I    and Tiiu'k   I aiisv\,.n-d.
WHO CAN  VO -ctioii 162 of the new
'lection   law
i ter. at tbe given price of oii and coal | I with the known number of heating ! units in ,i pound of   each,   nmld   have
Mrs. 11.  leroy .Maxs
IliiS
L'eai.h
i'O Till'
uth I
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I'hr   |i-Illioil  "f     lll.se  '.'"     .\n.   _'
il nii'tor traetoi. t.. be vntrd upon iliH I leclino I'll .Maicii In. Mas been I with Viiiage ( ii i k Shen, ami *vill Prnpositirn .No.  .s nn tli,. Iiailui
The pelition of Hose   (¦miipany 3.  ivy the   piiri'liHse   of   iand   and erection of   11    111 Use,     lia-    nl".'    I. lileil. ui,.| i< Pr.iposit io'l N'..
led
Baseball
Kccrvt frutemnl   orKanii reeport nnd vicinity.
Tb" K-..|lew,io i Athletics of Bn.oK lyn siM'd word thai, they have a stronj teain tl.is aeason and would like to le ceive id'kings from teams on Lmij Island, auch as Amityville, Babylon Patebopue and such teams. For games address VVilli^on Walsh, 1151 Dcjatu Street, Brooklyn.
EDWARDS   WITH   "BKOOKFEHS Bert  Edwards,   former   third   bu'i man ol  the Freeport High School tian. i I        r> I   r\    \
and     Fieeport   Baseball   Club,   saileii ; jn   tllC   fratemal   OrdcrS
Saturday for l.rowns Wells, Miss., with the Brooklyn Federal League Baseball (^bib The party was in charge of the famous former Phila¬ delphia National Leagoe star, Tom Sealon,
Edw.iids is well known on the local diatnoml. having played at Koosevelt, Freepoi I and Rockville Centre,     He is
Htill   under   18   yeara   of   age,   which ! ^''''>t''- for the   purj makes him   the   youngest   athlete   by | ini' over   11   'ear   in   the   Federal   Lt-agu   , party.     lie weighs IU!) nound-i and   is  | Fre.iport   Chapter ibout live feet nine inches tall.
The Fi'derais wiil begin active train¬ ing at unce. Browns Wells is a health resort in Mississippi about l-Sli mile from New Orleans. The Federals open at Br.: 'I;yn Aiiril 10, nnd it is under¬ stood tl' he a plan of Manager Magie to give I is men about four weeks of good solid training in the Sunny South.
! Mrs. II   .1. lli.ymnre, •'Kiiiigraton   be- j j^n't. believe   this   last   siatenant   of I provides that a voter must be   a   male i, ,, i     -.u     . ,,
: foie tiie War luul After,"  by  Gregory   Mr. M„ck, but that has nothing  to   do : citizen, 21 years of age, an  inhabitant ' ^*''" ^l^^^'-mintd without the   expcndi
.Mason, was reml by   Mrs.   .1. Hewlett. ! vnith tho main  fact   that   one   of   Mr. i of the Stat» for one vear. nf the couniy , A t;ilk on "The Child   in   lb,-   Miibit".! [ „r„|,-,^ ,j^,f,,n,|,,,.g   ,,|Hi,„s   oil   cm   be
¦¦vas i.:ivi'n by .^-I'-.s F. S. K.ie. bought in   th"   open   market   fnr   less
,    ' than :'.c and the other   shows   or   tries W>e Parish Players will present   the | ^^ ^j,„^^_ j^,,,, ,„. ^p^,,^ jjjj,,;.,,, j^,,.   ,.,,g,,
nroci
!ni|i;j
.flici-
thiec-act comedy, "."^liauii Aroun, " al j the American Theatre on Wednesday, j 'vlarch 17, in aid nf the (Church of Our I Holy Ki'dctincr.     Tickets are  on   sale
by the memlitrs. i ' - »
!      All e.\hili'tioii will be given at Beth-
vl   A.   .M.    E.   CTiurch   next Thursday-' evening,  .\.arc'-, 11, at" 8 o'clock.     Re-'
ireshmenis will be on sale; admi-'sioii, \
1(1 cents! ' \
t .s, H-on alone over and above that price and insists liy his argument that th ; oil i.s piacticallv the same.
If both Ih.'se men were iiniiest anil capable ol discussing this i|iiegtiun it would be lljl to .Mr. Lamb to explain why that .$108'l extra wiispaid for oil, but tb" Nassau Pnat eviJdntiy over lookt the mere ipicstioii of a difference in the grade of oil, or presum".! its readers would.
Freeport Club Notes
iiiilire for :id
lie   electtd
f Koli.ml
(C. A. P. S I Saturday evening, February 27, one of the greatest number of members ever attended and made application to bowl in the elimination bowling con¬ test to be rolled on that evening. The visitation    of    the   Grand    High j committee were not prepared   for   the ' pj,.j. j)ep^,.t„n,„
Priest of the Ko"8l   Arch   Mason.-..    '      '     '' ' '	
Mr.     Briggs
tho
George E.  Eirigga, editor   and   man
I ager of the Highland   Democrat,   wa.-
a visitor in Freepoit Wednesday.    Mr
[ Briggs came down  frum  his   home   a
Peekskill, in company with (i. Cliffori
of   attendii!!;
I for 4 n
I days.
I     This vear the
I au; as follows:
Village President in n^ace M. Landi
Trustee in place i,f Daniel   li. Karmii' Tiiisti." in place of Kobert P. Welibn rolice .lustice i'-i nlace nf Clinton M. Flint
Tax (.'ollect'ii  in nlace ni   |i.    Frank
Seaman
Trrasurei- in place .f S. Dimon Smith
Village Budget Fixed
At the meeting ul the Village Board of TruJtees Ti^esday afternoon, the budget foB the corning year, in the sum of .'i:55,892.-'i(i, was adopted, being apportioned to    the   leveral   funds   as
; Wild a |.i..-Ksiiig   rucce^s.    '1
i forty   gi/ests   at   tea.      Th.
I amounted to between :*:!'! and .'*;i.'.   and
, are to be given   to   the Belgian Relief '
Fun.'. Mr . T'llciunp sunt', "iiii ,iii-< j.Xniiie Eldridge ;it tlie piano. The I talile decorations wete jonquils and , I niiiideiiliair ferns, an.l romns v ere ; dtrcoiat.il witli cirninris :ii,i| .-viveet I peas. ' Mii-j I'liiitbe Piiisliall iisristtd; \ Mrs. Max.-Miii in rtceiving. ,\Iis. Otto '.lung and .Mrs. Giorg.' ."-^lanton I'ouied . the ten.     '1 be ;i.-.sislaiita iil Ihr   ibniiig
room were .Mi.'-st--.i FloretiCi' Thompson.
Marion .lunes. Olive Paltei'soii iiiid A'lu
Baker.     Home   made   cake-:   wm-.,.   on , sal" in eliaii;" i 1   Mrs. .lanu'-   .\ ! phiii ami ,Mi-:- .Marii' lioltnn.
follows: General fund Police fund Street fund Street Lighting fund Board of Health
I Grand Master of the Second Vail.
!     The 27th anniversary of  the organi ization of the Freeport Mutual I olent   Association   will   be
VVednesday evening, March 1(1.   Ther ivvill    be   entertaiiiiiu'iit   and
ments.
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in, not). 0(1
17,000.00 12,000.0(1 2,500.00
-      . ,  ti.fiOO.OO
large   demand   made   upon   them   for . j„tp,,^,st fund 2 792..'i.i
entries, and could not accommodate all        it ^^as also    voted   there   sh.'uld "he whu wanted to  play.     But   they   presented to the taxpavers at the   Vil- have promised  to   make   arrangments j i„p,j,   EUvtKm to be held   on   Tuesday, for another contest of the same   stvie, ; M^^ch 16, the polls to be open   from 2
r a dollar You, Sir, are iei):onsitd" for the use of llie wo:d.-. "con.-^pi;-;' 'ii chri't tlie Villagi. " I never used tfeiii. What I did SUV ill reaffirming the statenieiit WHS that the N'illagt wiw ii heavy loser bj tlu' '.crms mad'.' with the Frnep'.rt Tr'llf.v ('.omiiiiiiy. Tiiis you do not dis|iro,c or »tte-.ipl to di^ |:r.u'e. The enginier'.s ligures for the montii III .laiiuary, m to power generated, are as follows: For [iiivate'•onsumeis .''2,- 240 K. VV.; for iiic ian, s. 12,Ml K. W. ; Grove Street Trolley, '2ii,s:,0 K. VV. I'» js siii.jile firillimetic to sic that the trolb ycompany used about, as nearly as one can Hgur.. one quarter of the entire amoun', lor w'hicli lliey; .\ soimmI nml reception will be luid paid five didlars a day. It require-, at lhe Columbus .\veiiue Srlmol on ten tons of coal unloaded and cmiviyed, I Wednesday, .March In," under the aus lo generate this po'iver daily, which | picea of the Freeport MolIn rs' i luh. means, when coal ia used, >'39.0O per An interesting program has l,i..-n day fnr fuel. One nuarter of this is ; planned. Louis Carris, [ireviously a $'.).7.'i, which marks a daily lois to the , suiierintcndeiil of our r-cln.ols, who at Village in fuid alone,   on   the   present i present isSlate In-pei'tor   of   Ciintop,
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held   next   next week, when preiiarations will   bel     The propositions to    be   voted   ur'on
Village Election Candidates
111   addition   to   the   candidates   an-
iiu#.ced last  week   for   village   otlice,
several   other   nominations   will     be
made.     The candidates   will   probably
;be:
j     President- -Koland     M.    Lamb,    Al- i bin N. Johnson.
Trustees-Silas VVilliams. Frank M. Smith, ,Iames F. Campion and ,H. ' L. ! Maxson.
So far we have heard of no addi I tional candidates for the offices of treaaurer, collector and |inlice   justrce.
Fourteen Years Ago
Items of interest from thn Review files fonrteen yenrs ago this week i
B. Frank Rhodes planning for n private mail delivery route, at 10 cents per week.
Annual Budget for year $800—^8011 for roads.
Trea-urer's report showed expendi¬ tures of yearvabout $26,000,
Self-Steering Sleds, 98c Snow Shovela, 25c Rotary Ash Sifters, %\.W Perfection Oil Heatera, $2.98 Cook Stoves, $11 up
I. Da Silva, W. Merrick Road.
Tel. .-:.-<5-W; 6 and 10c Store,:^ HOW.
Advau-Uaemunt.
Smitii & Bedell have a talk for care¬ ful drug buyers this week.
Advartlsement
¦»Ve    are   asseinbling   an   attractive •nd   e\. lusive   line of Fine   F'ootwear   was performed before a temporary  al¬ tar by Kev. Dr. Maiirice'llarris,
—Obaer/er.
made tn accommodate all bowlers, memiiers only, who desire to play. .'\ contest of this kind vvill always prove a great success as ey-^ry player has an equal     chance,    irrespective   of   tbeir
j ability tn bowl good or poorly, as num¬ bers drawn from a hox, e'liminate   the
i better bowlers, giving each and every player an equal   chance.     In   the   last
j contest, after thirty players had been eliminated, leaving VVilllam C.Thomp-
! son and Dr. George A. H. Smith, to roll off for tirst prize, Thompson   win-
; ning    and    eliminating     Dr.     Sniith.
I Thompson     took   tirst   prize   and   Dr.
. .Smith second.
trolhy rate, of -rM.?!!, making ii'i ac¬ count of engine and boiler investment, labor, etc.
Of cruise 1 kl, ,v ttiat lhe vviitei purrpiiig is done in connection with the generation of poweT figured on Unit basis. Let it be remembered also that this cor;'pany u.-es power, I am told eigiiteen hours daily, but in anv event for a much longer time than any private user, either foi littbt or power. If instead of attempting to inleijiret my motives you would dis prove tbe facts, ynu would b,' ninking an answer to my letter. No. 2. Aiipniptiating' .flO.OOO fori If t^"' facts are not true I waul to maintenance of Police Department.        ¦ ><""«' ''• «'"^ because for three months
No. 3.     Appropriating      *I.-i(iil    for i citizens have been talking   roncernmg'gt,„,ping over at    ih payment of 1-3 of cost of cement side- ' th'-f "hole matter   I became interested \.n rout" to San Fr^r walk, allowing to each per.son mit over i '" ascertain the   facts, and have given 4(111 square feet. i tbem  to the taxpayers of F'reeturt   on
No. 4. Appi'opriating miO for the ' the authcrity of those who keep a rec puriiose of maintaining the public park "^d of these matters I have accused adjoining the railroad. :"""<' "'' ''onspiracy or fraud.     Two at
No. 5. Appropriating SKini for im , tetnpt« at reply, both ol which steered proving fire alarm svstem. i '^'e«'" "<"   "^y ""eged facta and hgures.
No. 6.    Giving   the   Villag"   Bnard , "•'e responsible for these terms in this
are as followa:
No. 1.     Appropriatin street lighting on an al! including repairs tu
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MAKIHEI'  11  YKAK.-; Mr. and Mrs. Morris Miller eeolu at ed tht ir   lerty-lir-i   weddinti   aniiivei
saiy on   .Mmidav,   at    their    home    m, .        ,,
,,  r ;,       ,     .,     ,-   I      .      f   ex'.lain the proposition
.Main >tri It.     Mr--. K. .M.   Kolisch   of       ,,,,, „„,.,,,.,,.
New York, their   daughter, sper.t   tin ""   "   """""'	
day with ber pareiits, ami numiTous friends calUd to congralulat.. Ihem duriii;; the day, and ii large number of I'ongraliilalinn ciii.l.s iind lelterR were received by mail
.Joseph F. Foley of    tin-    village    is
now trdvflingon his tbird iinnual ttip,
prii.i'i|iil   .-III,.:
State Suffragette
Leader Welcomed
Ine Woman's .s:ulirage Cluti lield a receiitinn to .Mrs. Kayinonii Brown, President of the Slate Association,   iit
authority to spend $,')Oiiil from the light I *¦'"""*"-¦''<'"•     I know a business which   the Crystal Lake House   Friday   ev
Hymeneal
At   the   regular    monthly   meeting,
held Monday evening, .Mar':h 1, Sidney
V. (Jibsoii, was appointed chairman of
the House Committee, for the ensuing
year.     We do not envy ChairnrJn Gib
4on, in-  hia   new   capacity,   as   Houae
Committee. All    the    little   petty
daugiiter of Sheriff Max S. (Jrilenhag- i faults, all the troubles and worry   are
en   and^ Mrs.   Grifenhagen,^   ..f^Sou^h | l,rougl,t Ufi to him ; as we  said   we   do
'^ *  "'" '     not envy him at   all,   but   if   any   one
fund for extensions.
ing.     All the rooms were decorated
MISS GRIFENHAGEN   WEDS Misa   rfadeline   May     Grifenhagen,
uses probably more than one  ihousai No. 7.     Giving    the   Village   Board i t'"'«8 as much ,,ower as  the   Freeport   sulfrage colors uthoritv   to   spend   .*5(iO0    from    the ! Tf"l'-y   <'ompany   uses,    and   it   pay-       Mrs, Isabel Irene FHeric water fund. ' three and a half times as much for cur   rent per K. W. and thinks it is obtain
VIU^CU»   L.UUUI5C    ^ I am told that the Standard Oil Com
''^CandidiltPSi '"'^"^  Itstlf uses coal in   preference
t)ccan Avenue, was man ied to Kdward i, Fried, formerly of Chicago, last week, ill one of the    private   suites   at   Dei- monico'.-;.      The   marriage     ceremony
can handle that end of the business, Gibson sure is the man. Our heartiest congratulations, Mr. Gibson.
oil becau
About   one hundred voters gathered   f^el.     1 in Brooklyn Hall   Wednesday   eV to discuss villsg* affairs.
it is the   most   economical a'ln   that   a   large   sum   of
h Welcomed thofe present, and recited "The Salu¬ tation of the Dawn," An address fol¬ lowed by Kev. .1. Siiiney Gould.
Mrs. Brown received an ovation. In a spirited addres.- she reviewed the national situation as lo lhe women's votes.     She spoke of the widow's pen
ening   nioney has been ntedle.-'sly   wasteil   in   sion bill and the aocial question.    Sh
While It nay seem hard to reaii/e by tiio.-e living in the mar vicinity nf the |itiwei' house, there are limes win n il is alinoi't iiiiposaille l. hear mii fire 'Whistle in sections of Freepori. Tne Fire Council, In libvinte this dillicully. I'oiisideied Mveiai propo- siti'.ns, and at lii.--t -luliiiiitli d one tn the Village Buaid to iiiclmlp in this vein'.- lile liepai tnieiil budget. The Board thought it best lliat Ihis ahould be i.ui to a vote, and it is through our local papers 'hat we hope to properly It is this. Run a complete circuit from the power house to and including each lire house in Ihc village of heavy (Ni . Kl) copper wire. On the front of each fire house install an lighteeii iiieh electro- mecliMiiical gong, and insiile the lieii.>.-e, a"|uni'liiiig machine' lor ree-ording alari;.s. I-'riefly this machine is "fif, eniii|i|i. II .Mill a ii.ll III' impel' tha', its the iilurm is sounded, unrolls, and pUlU'hi ,- ll':les, tV.-ii'j spiii'i'd, I'nire-.- poiiding to the district I eiiig blown, thus rnakiim 11 M'cord that cannot be ertised. At the power lioui-e, install a "Ciiilrai Contact Box" eqini ped with a fiunibt r of sinall discs, om- corres¬ ponding to eacn of the lire districts. When the m^n at the power house re¬ ceives th. alaim, In- wil! |dace un Ihe machine tbe disc i.irrespoiidiog to the call desired, and p'ull a lever. This atnrts the bells ringing mi each of Ihe houses, and alsfi the machines inside, S" thnt ill addiction to getting th» alarm promptly t e first nnn know to a certaintj ju-i what alarm is being given, and need not wait to "find out over the 'phiHia.^where the writer has had several"*''in«tances of having to wait for information. This will be of   parti
for the Easter trade, April 4. Eapec- ially attractive are the Women's Fine Boota i'l Dreadnaught Gray and Putty Cloth tippers in combination with Pat¬ ient I ¦ ather and Dull Kid, reverse Jiaiter etfeet; alao hil cloth with a dianuuid tip.     Wbite and Black   com
On Friday night, March .'>, the   club
bowling teama meeta   the   Elks   bow
SEAMAN--MIDMER , in^ team on our alleys.    The tlks team
The marriage   of   Mias   Mildred   e. | has prornised ua   a   big   surprise   thia
Seaman, of 78 Raynor  Street,   daugh-   '""'^-    ^« "« ""'y.''""'' °"5« '"""^   «*
„,„ „ ..,      ..„..„    ....„     ter of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Seaman,   of, h".'";'' ;;'7"." °"' ^^'^"''¦' ""^ '"'"'''   '^e
i,i„at.on,a%   also   in   good   demand.   Farmingdale, and   Robert   Midmer   of   --'['^^ JJ'-/^-^^-^-^   '^^^^^^^^^^
TONIGHT   is   the   night.      Relreah- meniB served to all.
Charles D. Smith.      \ Merrick, was solemnized at the   Prea AavartlaaoMiit ' byterian Chuich on   Saturday,   Febru-
—•  j ary 20, by Rev. J. Sidney Gould,   pas-
Trj my special box of   cut   flowera, ],or of   the   .:hurch.    Tha   bride,   who 76c, ter tbe weekend.    C. R.   Ankera,   ^,3 gowned in a gray   erepe de chine,
florist, Rockville   Centre, L. I.    Tele-j „ag attended by Miss   Phylis   Mahan, i     The annual   election   of  officers   of | Frank   Pitcher   nominated'DWesily phone connection; deliveiy   anywhere. I of  Elmont.    Harry   Muller,   of   Mer-] Freeport Lodge of Elks waa held   laat 1 P ine, who declined: R.'   G.   Anderson
rick,   was   the best   man.    The  eere-1 evening, nearly 400 members   voting. | nominated    Henry   L.   Maxson.     Mr. mony was witnessej by   the   intimate   The   following  officers   were  elected: | Maxson .and Mr.   Smith   were   elected
Pettit Eutted Ruler
William H. Patterson n  minated for \ Village   President,   (Jeorge     Wallace, but Mr. Wallace declined,   and   nomi¬ nated Willani H. Grace.     William   A. Patterson was nominated but declined. n. Wesley Pine   nominateJ   Albin   N. ' Johnson.    Ballot showed .50 votes   for Albin N. Johnson and 30   for   William H. Grace. ^     William    H.   Patterson    nominated I Frank    Smith   for   Village   Trustee;
Advartluemtnt.
! Exalted   ruler,    .Aubrey   Pettit;     ea-j by secretary's ballot.
Dorothy DoDnelly's work aa original "Madame X" gave her first friends of the couple, place among emotional actresses and After tbe ceremoney a reception was ia tbe production, "The Thief," she I tendered at the Midmer ¦home in Mer- Ina anrpaiaed all har previotis eftort.-i. ''ck. and a bounteous collation served. The gowns worn by Misa Donnelly in B«r'y •« the evening the bride and this production are valued at $6000; groom withdrew quietly and started •iMwn   at   the    Plasa,     Wednesday,'on a honeymoon in Eastern   Long  lal-
M«r:h 10; matinee and evening. \ -nd.    Upon   tbelr  return  tbey  made I grand Lodge. Franklin (jT Hill";   altar-1 teiligent Economy and a   Square  Deal
AdTartiamiMit. I tbeit booM Jn Merrick;.—Naaaau Post. ! nat*. Stepbac P. Pattit. ! to All "
teemed leading knight, George Morton ; D. Wesley Pine. Frank Pitcher and Levy ; esteemed loyal knight. Archer i William H. Patterson were appointed B.Wallace ; esteemed lecturing knigbt, I a committee to fill vacancies.
a very much larger profit, I believe, plished by power of the vote, .ihe cit- i if circumatancee were as fHvorable a« ed her home town in Illinois as one . they should be. having been wonderfully benefited by If the taxpayers are satisfied with extension of certain enfranchisement the present atate of affairs, or a major- privileg.s She believed the men of ity of them are, they can very ea«ily the natii n. and narticuljrly in the Em- continue them, and thev doubtless wiil pire State, now realize the benefit to -if satisfied. I knowmany who are be attained by the encouragement and dissatisfied. Whether they form a astistance of good, pure womanhood, minoritv or a'majority does not con and that the privilege of the ballot cern me. I have absolutely no ixe to wi" be extended to them next fall, grind; 1 have no favors to ask or spec- Dancing followed. The contest wsa ial nrivilegea whieh I wish granted, won by Harry Betzig and Mrs, Robert but I do believe   in   fair   play,   and   I H. Earon.
would like to see all consumers of elec- Officers   of   the   Woman's   Suffrage
trie current on ao equal basis both   as. Club of Freeport are : President, Mrs.
porat^d in a fire alarm system, which must soon come, ano In the absence of vvhicn Freepott i- at the present time i.enaliztfd %.hh by Ihe Fire Insurance Exchange.
It is really aak ing the taxpayer)! to start a fire alarm system for F'reeport without asking for the whole amount at one time.
Thanking you oo l>ebaif uf tbe (ire department end those taxpayers who ar. 'n ''.v dark on tne proiiosifion. I remain.
Sincerely yours.
Howard E. Pearwill, First Atft. Chief.
At   tne   i'laza. -Wednesday,   March
to measurement and price of   current.   Isabel Irene Fllterich;  vice   president,        _
As to the alleged saving on   oil   for   Mrs. William Fc;:hart; secretary. Miss   10, Dorothy Dounelly   the   creator  /* Fred   ShpiaA-   tilor      <«!»,«.," u-^..V i~ Vw u'  T'V'^"".. : Use on roada, if only we buy it as  fuel   Phoebe Parshall; treaiurer,    Mrs. An-   'Madame X "  in   H*nr;     hJ-. »  ¦   .
tary, Sylveater P.   Sbea-   delegate   to I     Tbe slogan of tbe party will be "Ir.-  That°if
ine tbia a little.    I   take yoor figures.   Ada Baker.    Tbe committee in charge ~        "we  uae   thirty   six   thousand  ••«: Mi««   Parshall, chairman;   Mrs.
-Elterich,   Mrs. Eckart,   Misa  Thelma
A'trartlaswit
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Eckart ajid Miss Ada Baker.
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