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ViDage Elections Tuesday
Reception to Prof. Smith
Freeport Downs Propositions
SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER
OFFICIAL PAPER. FRECPORT VILLAGE
Vol 4, Number 35
Every Friday
FREEPORT AND BELLMORE. N. Y.. FRIDAY. MARCH 22, 1912
$1.00 Yearly, Single Copy 5 Cents
Merrick
Dr. Denton's Will
Bellmore
Services at the Chorea of tbe Re¬ deemer Sunday, tfae fifth In Lent, at 7:80 and 11 a. m. and 7:80 p. m. Celebration of tbe Holy Communion at 7:80 and morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'eloek. The Sunday School meets in tfae Pari*fa House at 10 a, m. Lenten service on Wednesday at 8 p. n. Tfae rector's subject at thia service I . . la "Tbe Hiatory of tho Church from j P'^, Ti tbe close of tfae Apostolic Age to Nicaea, 325." Litany aervice Friday! at 4:80 p. m. The Woman's Auxiliary ! meets weekly on Thursdays at 2:80 and ttie-dunior Auxiliary Saturdays at 8 p. j BD. The cooking school under Miaa! Huger meeta Saturdaya, 12-^ A cor- j dial invitation is extended to all to at'1 tend the servicea of tbis church, !
Qlildreii Who Are Cat Off Majj Mrs. E. K. Wllhelm of Ellenvllle,
Contest Will of Well-Koown jN. Y., faaj taken a Inng lease on the
Freeport Physician | entire building and stores of Frank
There was a contest in the Surro¬ gate's Court at Mineola Saturday when the will of Dr, Jobn H, B. Den¬ ton of Freeport was presented for
Galati, opposite the poat office,and will open a ladiea' and genta' furniehings atore about April 1.
Don't forget to attend the fair and social at Firemen's Hall this Saturday Dr, Denton died at St. Petersburg, i afternoon and evening, to be given by Fla., on February 26, Ho waa sur-j the Daisy Circle of the Preabyterian vlved by three children, Mra, Valen- j Church. There will bo on sale cake, tine Smith, Jeannette B. Wallace, I home-made bread, pies and many other wife of Chief of PQ,lJce Wallace, and i g°°<^ things, Como and be the gueats John S. Denton, and by the terma of j •' 'he cbildren ; they will appreciate it. tbe will tfaes^ children are cot off ab
Bolutely, The teatator left Mrs. i Mamie Viin Riper of Freeport, with! wfaom he boarded, $250, and Dr. { Mr. Grelnert and family have re-1 J«"Ph Mere'sbach of Brooklyn, who; turned to their home here after apend-1'" » '°"« »""« ^" »»« attending
Mra. L, E, Van Horn will go to tbe Midwood Sanitarium, Fiatbuab, next Sunday for treatment, where bbe will remain for two or three weeks.
ing'the winter monlhs in Manhattan.
Miss Roth Kent returned home this 'ong *'"« was in constant attendance week after a month's visit with her i "PO" him. This nurse is Miaa Elaie sister, Miaa Lucy, of Fon-du-Lac, I Lucy Vetter,^ho resides at the Hotel Wisconsin. fSt- George, Braoklyn.
j The will was sigoed by Harry Vsn
Mrs. Reed Midmer, whobo ill healtfa i Riper, Dr. W. J. Steele and George we reported last week as confining her it«vy, who drew tbe instrument. to tbe bod, ia about the houae again 1 Georgo Wallace represented the and well on tbe road to recovery. I heirs at the hearing and from the cross
for a long time was hia
physician $500. The residue .. — j „igbt for the first time, which is a
estate la left te h/s nurse, who for a i „„^ . ..;„„,•„„ . „„ „„.i. „„,:
!„.„ !„,- »-. i »onf «ff-nHon.o «o<«J mdication of an early spring.
- K« i Frogs were heard peeping on Monday
Kieth's Removal Starts j Fight Against Tammany |
Nassau County Leader Loses PUce as Coonsel to State Controller
Freeport
Village Elections Held on Tuesday
I one waa getting rather stale because of i I the activity of the company in instal-1 Harry P. Keith, counsel in Nassau ling new phones, has at laat arrived, i County for tbe State Controller, waaj Thia new book, embracing the terri-] summarily removed from office laat j tory included on the Freeport ex- Wednesday night by State Controller change, has 1127 names, Jisted as i Sohmer, and Edward J. Deasey, one of : followa: {
Keith'a political opponents, ^as named ' Baldwin 142 |
in bis stead, Tbis is the culmination I Bellmore 27 |
of the factional figbt in the Democrat- j Wantagh 14 i
ic party in Nassau and Suffolk coun- j Seaford 9 i
ties, and ia believed to be the start of i Roosevelt 46 j
a State-wide anti-Tammany fight, in-! Merrick 54 i
duced largely by the efforts of Tam- i Freeport 835 }
many, since the new primary law went
Tbe telepbone book of Freeport dis i tricts which has been looked forward I ^ . r v ^ c cttc J
to with much expectancy, as the other; Ke«"ts Ot Votmgf tor Utticers and
and Propositions
Don't forget to attend the primary next Tuesday at Firemen's Hall from 3 to 9 p. m., when delegates will be chosen to represent the district at the difTerent conventions. Only those who are enrolled can vote.
The Ross A Randall Company has j added another improvement to their | large establishment at the corner of | I Brooklyn Avenue and Main Street in | the form of an electric driven buzz | saw. '
The saw is a 12-inch one and is i driver by a 3 b. p. Bell motor. Thei table on which the saw ia fastened haa i
Freeport Propositions Voted Down
The Village Election, held at the Truck "House of Exeelaior Hook and Ladder Company Toeaday resulted aa follows, 566 ballota being cast:
President—James Hanae, 460: Joha D, Gunning, 57; acattered, 6.
Trusteea—Franklin Bedell, 477; Ernest S. Randall, 472; Werner Nyg* ren, 28; Wra, F. fCernell, 10; scft* tered, 7.
Treaaurer—S, Dimon Smith, 48S; Jobn E. Golding, 12; acattered. 2,
Collector—D. Frank Seaman, 494.
All uf the propositions were l(iat with the exception of No. 3, $1500 for granitoid sidewalks, and No. 9, appro¬ priating $5000 from tbe water fund for extenaion of plant. The vote was aa fellowa:
Propoaitiona
No. 1, $11,000 for atreet lighting.
Last Friday a son was born to Mr, and Mra. E, G, Cammann at their win¬ ter residence in Manhattan. "-
Mr, and Mra. A- E. Doane paid a flying visit to Mra, Narwood on Sun¬ day. They expect to make an early return te thier home here for the aum¬ mer.
i examination of the witneaaea to tbe
A regular meeting of the Advance
I Will he attempted to ahow that the)«°°''' .^«f" »"^ .f«'^^^
' testator was under the influence of "" '''''* '* Firemen a Hall lastThurs-
%
'» Mrs, M. Foi^Btgik has beeo.ill at tfae Hotal Merriek with grippe. Dr. Kbame has beun in attendance.
Miss Edith Clarkaon of Tivoli, N. y,, sister of Augustus Clarkaon, ex¬ pected to occupy ber new bome on Windenmere Drive tbis week.
morpfaine when be drew the will. The witnesses all teatified that they were of thfi opinion that the teatator wap of sound mind, and Dr, Stelele teatified that at the time he treated tbe de- ceaied pbysician he often prescribed morphine, but not in quantities large enough to make faim incompetent ao tbat b» eoold aot axoeuto a will ralionally.
Tfae counael for the conteatanta aaked for a continuance for two weeka BO that he could secure more informa¬ tion. If the heira find enougb to con¬ test tbe will tbey will file specifica¬ tiona before that time, and if tbe spec¬ ifications are not filed the contest will be dropped.
Thia is tfae time to install your gas
day evening. A committee faas been appointed to adopt a new set of by- lawa,
A meeting of the Rellmore Taxpay¬ ers Aaaociation will be beld at Fire¬ men's Hall next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock sharp. All oitisens are invited to attend. Tfae water proposition will again be disoiMsed at this meeting.
Edward W, Miller, for a long time with H, H. Cammann faere, has taken employment with Geo, Bennett Smith,
automobiles, of Freeport, Walter I range. Den't wait until it gets to be Baldwin, formerly aaaiatant, faas aa- j sweltering. You'll want it in a faurry sumed the dutiea laid down by Mr. I then and we'll be buay, so get your liiller. \ order in now. Prices are lower tfaan
er. See onr new stock with the lat-
Danfel Van Nostrand erect a bungalow on his Bedford Avenue.
expecta property
to
into effect, to force delegates down the throats of the up-State and I ong Island counties. No direct cause waa given for the removal of Keith,
The deposed official said Tharsday morning, bowever:
"This is my punishment for refusing! to be influenced by Tammany. I have been expectng this action for some.
time. This is the beginning of a real'gu'^es for nearly all kinds of work in fight over tbe State against Murphy making window frames, etc., including and Tammany Ball." a drilling attachment, I'alao baa an ^ „
H. P, Keith ia the leading spirit of attachment for lowering or raising the | • ' • • the Democratic party in Nassau Coun- saw«o as to saw through thick mater- • '• *' ty. After the Democratic victory last '»' or thin aa the kind of work may de¬ tail, Keith was appointed to thfe office '"and,
from whicb he waa ousted. There; The New York Journal says: "Mrs. then developed a factional fight in the Madeline J. Hobba, of 265 Union town of Oyster Bay. Edward J. Street, Brooklyn, throngh her attorney
Deasey was then county attorney, moved before Justice Blacknar in tbe ; at Village Park, Yea, 86; No. 288. Keith waa inatrumental in having Supreme Court in Brooklyn laat week, j No. 6, $10,000 bond isaue for elee- Deaaey removed and the Board of Sup- for $40 a week alimony and $500 coun- i trie light extenaion. Yes, 124; No, 261. ervlaora then appointed Keith in I ael fee in her auit for aeparation from j No. 7. $16,000 bond iaauo for roads. Deasey'a place. By the change Keith : R. A. Manafield Hobba, a lawyer, at j Yes, 169, No, 219.
No, 52 Wall Street, Manhattan." | No. 8.' Appropriating $6000 ¦from
Mr. and Mri, Hobba reaided in Free- j light fnnd fur extensiona. Yes, 18*; port for aome time, but are now living as above stated.
$7000 for Police. 1 No, 306.
No. 3. $1500 for Yes, 239; No, 144.
No. 4. $500 for Public Park. 171; No, 206, No. 6. $6000 for storehouse, ete..
Yes, 78, granitoid walks. Yea.
In tfae Cfaurcfa of the Redeemer on*est improvements.
Sunday morning the rector took for his subject the Men and Religion For¬ ward Movement and characterized it as the moat momentous ainee tfae Cru- sadea. This North America-wide movement promiaes to faave great re¬ sulta in tfae making of a better world.
Lighting Co.
Nassau & Suffolk It
Wantagh
Tfae Ladies' Aid Society will faold a {meeting witb Mrs. T, S, Braitfawaite The combination of plan and meaaage j on Wedneaday afternoon.
gives it fullness of promiae. It adopta |
the church as its inatroment of oper- { The Helping Hand Society of tbe ation and thereby is tbe expression of { Memorial Sunday School haa had a profound faitfa in the ability and call ; flowera placed in the church eacfa Sun- of the church to aave the world. It |day recently and haa also sent flowers doesn't propose new organizations but' to thoae who have been sick, wbich a galvanizing into fruitful activity of \ fact has been much appreciated, the old. Tfae permanent frame work I of the movement is nine denomination- i
Peter Johnson is having a bouae erected on St. Marks Ave.
A special meeting of Advanee H,, L. A Eng. Co, Ne. 1, will be belu on next Monday evening at 8 o'clock, Tfae purpose of tbe meeting is to take action on tbe disposal of the company's building on Bedford Avenue. All members are requested to attend. %•
Samoel Kilpatriek, Jr., has pur¬ chased lots on the Wilson property, wbere fae expects to erect a cottage tfais summer,
C. H, Ruasell, contractor, made de¬ eided improvemnet to Grand Avenue this week, by filling in the low places witfa Peekskill gravel.
The entertainment given at the Preabyterian Church on Wednesday evening by the Circle Society was a big success, and the program a pleas¬ ing one. A neat sum was realized for the cburch treasury.
' At the regular meeting of Fraternal I Cooncil, No. 1962, Royal Arcanum,
now bas the place which he was a factor in having taken away from Deaaey, and Deasey has the office wbicb Keitb beld.
The real cause of the removal nf Keith, however, was bis opposition to I Tammany in the matter of tfae State
ccmmitteeafaip. Former State Senator' laet Wednesday evening, the following ! Detmer is "SflOWed Under"
Bailey was State committeeman from were proposed for membership: Dr. I
the connties of Nassau and Suffolk, | Harold Runcie, Harry Grossman and i
and wiahed to be named again. But;Jamea Hanae, jr., and it ia expected;
at the meeting of the State Committee 1 tbat at tbe next meeting Wedneaday
beld here a few weeka ago, Keith waaj evening, March 27, several more ap-
nominated in tbe face of Tammany's ; plications will be received.
order to faim tfaat fae witfadraw and let | The Council bas reeeived an invita-
Bailey be named again, Keitb flatly j tion from Grand Regent Roswell Star- refused. He had all the anti-Tam- rett to attend a review and dance giv-
many men befaind faim, and his name]en by the 13th Regiment Coast Artil-
went through without the least diffi- {lery to all Roayl Arcanum Councils in
culty, I Brooklyn, whicb will be held in the
The Democratic party faere ia aaid j 13tfa Regiment Armory, Sumner Ave.,
to be in tbe majority againat Tam-1 between Putnam and Jefferson Aves.,
many, and thougfa Keith has been' Brooklyn, Monaay evening, April 8,
ousted fae is stronger than ever in that \ The review wiil begin at 8:30 sharp
fae has been able to draw to bimself and it is expected Fraternal Council
tbe entire force of those wfao are op-; will be well represented. Full partic-
poaed to Tammany'a dominating the ulara will be given out at the meeting
affair of Nassau and Suffolk counties, i of the Council next Wedneaday even¬ ing.
Regent H, A. Bacon will meet with the officera of the Regiment, Grand Council officera and Regents of the
al brotberfaoods and three inter-church organizations, A central committee of ninety-seven representative men from Canada and the U. S. have under¬ taken the management of the conti¬ nental campaign. They have enlisted tfae help of Christian people every¬ where who are demonstrating a quiet, deteimlned enthusiasm. Tfae cam¬ paign contemplates work over a oeriod of years, Tfae Measage of the move¬ ment is set forth in five themes with the world'a beat experta interested in each theme. These themea are Boya' Work, Bible Study, Evangeliam, Social Work and Miaaions, , Tbe centre of the work for this section ia Freeport, A
Next Sunday morning in tbe Memorial Cburch Rev, J, M, Cox, pss¬ tor of the M. E, Church of Bellmore, I will preach in exchange with the pas-1 tor and will apeak in the interests of i the Men and Religion Forward ment. Sunday School at 2:30- ing service at 7:30, subject of the ser¬ mon, "Fasting and Feasting."
A piano bas been purchased for the Presbyterian Church and was used for the first time on Sunday last.
Rev. Thomas S, Braithwaite will
Move-' Bpcak on "Men and Religion Forward
even-! Movement" in tfae Methodist Episcopal
Church at 10:30 a. m, Sunday School
at 2:30 p, m. Epworth League at 7
I p_ m. At the evening aervice the aub-
"Mirandy'a Minatrela" will be given ject will be "Tfae Forward Call," by the King'a Daughtera Circle in tbe ; Special muaic. _ Parish .House next Monday night at 8:15. There will also be a farce entit¬ led "Mrs, Black's Pink Tea," and cream and cake aold, N~
Dominic Ferarri of i started the erection of t
Freeport haa
jpg|- .^ ................. „. „ building on
; bia lot adjoining Firemen'a Hall. The j bnilding when completed will be occu¬ lt is rumored tbat a man has been pied by the local barber, where he will arrested who ia auppoaed to be impli-; conduct his barber buaineas.
—Eagle,
To Secure Better Seed
The New York Plant Breeders' Asso-
No. 191.
No. 9. Appropriating $5000 for water fond for extensiona. Yea, 186; No, 183.
at Lynbrook
After one of tbe moat exciting elee¬ tiona ever held, witfa tfae polls open from 12 o'clock noon, to 8 p. m., tfae ticket headed by Augustus D. Kelsey was elected by a rousing majority. There were 681 votes cast, and the candidates received the following: FOR VILLAGE PRESIDENT Augustua D, Kelsey 405
Julius Detmer 268
For Trustees for two years Wm. B. T, Ronalda 402
Remaon H. Shipway 389
John F. Abrams 276
George J, Cadoo 268
For Trusteea for one year Edward J. Schmidt 396
Edward Simonaon 880
George W. Wright ^ 287
S. G. Schleicher 264
For Treasurer
varioua-Councils to make rapid pr°ogresa to bVnefit j "''K«"«"t«/°^/he affair, which will
made very farmers of New York State, Inabili ty to procure good seed has become a very aerioua problem and has become an important factor in keeping tfae Nf^elds of New York crops very low. The Plant Breeders' Aaaociation pro¬ poses to remedy this difficulty, if pos¬ sible, oy stimulating the production and diatribution of good seed, A\\ peraona having aeed for aale or wi h- ing to buy seed are urged to write to the secretary. Dr. A. W. Gilbert, Itb¬ aca, N. Y,, and thua enable the Asso¬ ciation throogh its secretary to be of more ¦ aervice to New York farmers. AM persons who are breeding crops or {
Jos. S. Simonson 411
proper ar- | George Lamport 266
For Tax Collector be a great treat to the members, their i William Karn 399
wives and frienda. { Wml C. Van Duesen 268
Admission will be free and by ticket I The Poll Tax proposition was de- only, eacb "ticket admitting gentleman feated. Yes, 119; No, 471, and lady, which can be obtained from ' After the announcement of the re- the Regent of the Council. : suit of the ballot, a grand procession
; marcbed through the village headed by
Mr. and Mrs, Wm, G. Miller bave a braas band, and tbe village waa kept returned from their trip to North Car- alive until a very late hour. Tfae first olina. They were accompanied by Mr. | meeting of the new Board will be beld
tfaree-day campaign will be conducted ; cated in atarting tfae fire whicb burned thera on tbe 16tta, 16th and 17th of down Aakln'a Hotel some weeks ago. ^ Robert T. Willmartb and family re- April. I Tbe fire was then supposed to be of | turned home on Thursday after spend
ing the winter at Port Orange, Flori¬ da. He reports having had a most enjoyaole stay in the sootb.
incendiary origin but only recently On Tuesday evening about ono hun-1 hpve the authorities got any cluo to dred citizens, men and women, gather- j ^ork upon, ed in the Fire Hall to dibcuss matters
Charles H, Russell bas received the eontraet for clearing out the woodland on tfae Fredericka property between
educational in tfae achool diatricta of Lncy Askins, who faaa been seriously
Ruosevelt, Smitfavilla South and Mer- ill, is improving,
rick. The Rev. Wm. H, Littebrandt
presided. Mr. Littebrandt explained Frank Soper has almost flnisbed the: Grand Avenue and Linden Street,
tho nieetings inception as due original- extenaive alterations and improve-1 wfaere fae faas a large force of men
ly to the complaints of parenta who are menta in bia residence, Sfaepherd working.
Bartholomew is finishing tfae work.
Tfae Snnday School ia preparing f6r \ an Eaater service to be given on Eaater I Sunday afternoon in tfae Pariah Houae.
compelled to send their children un¬ seemly distances to aebool. A system whicb so works that children within flve nalnutea walk of one achool, for in¬ stance, muat, nevertheleaa, walk two
milea to another school naturally 1 „ „, .' ... . ,. ,. . ^, awakens questions. The aistriet '.Th« Pn^aries will be held in tbe sehool lines are the occasion of the f'" "°°" «" Tuesday. Polls open complaint W. C. Mepfaam. Diatriet "°*" ^ *° ^ "• ^!:
^^inZtvZ^t^l'Z'ilirta''aell^ "'" Annie Bicks has been eonfined explain tfao lay of the districts aa tfaey I ^^^b^^,,^^^,„^ ^^^ ^^^ ^
BOW exist ' Thia he did much to the j Batisfaction of bis faearera by tbe uae j
attack of tfae grippe.
(Continoed on page 8)
I Mrs. William Asbdown baa moved I to tbe bouse on the corner of iPark
Arfvertiae K in Eyeryk«<iy'« Celwinn Avenue and Eaat Broadway.
A meeting of tfae Bellmore Baseball Club was b?ld at Smith Bros, atore on Thursday evening. A representative from the Pons Sporting Goods Go. of Brooklyn was present and took tfae measurements for 9 new uniforms. Tfae seeretary reported faaving tbe scfaedule for tbe season ne^;;ly com¬ pleted. Most of tfae games for tbe early part of the seaaon are itith fast teams frem Brooklyn and Nevn York.
Tfae annual ball of tha 'lAimless
(Continued on page 8)
Advertiae in EverylMdy'a Pekimn
and Mra. Samuel R. Smith, who are to on Monday night at 7 o'clock,
spend a montfa there, but Mr. Miller '
waa nuable to leave hia buainesa for ao ! Bad Time for Propositions at long, a time and returned bom. Tues-1 Rockville Centre
~— I Witb but one ticket in tbe field, tfae
Monday afternoon, 18, Miss Adela - interest of tbe voters was centred in interested in breeding are alao urged , Rankin read "Our Mutual Friend," by j the propositions submitted. Tbere to join tfae Asaociation. The New ! Charles Dickens, at tfae home of Mrs. York Plant Breeders' Association faas i Gunning, on S. Bay View Ave. Sfae entered into affiliation witb thet,Ameri- ; had an appreciative audience and read
with her usual good taste and varied expression.
Miaa Ethel Harriaon, niece of Mrs.
can Breeders' Aaaociation. so that all New York farmers mav become mem¬ bers of both ajsociations by the pay¬ ment of the annual dues of the latter, $2.00.
Good aeed potatoes and corn are es¬ pecially rare this year. All buyers of aeed corn ahoold procure the
Gunning, sang aeveral. selectiona,which were enjoyed by all.
There waa a good attendance at tfae seed on ; ball of the Freeport Democratic Asso- tfae ear, if posaible, and make a germ-: ciation held in Sigmond's Opera Honse ination teat to be sore tbat only high ; on Monday evening. The pig, wfaicfa germinating seed ia planted. It is I was won by David Levy, was given faoped tfaat the farmers of New York I back to the Association and later sold. State will co operate in this concerted ! action to improve seed and aubaequent
ly eropa. All persona desiring to con- duet eo-operativo experiments in sys¬ tematic plant improvement are re¬ quested to write to tbe Plant Breeding Department of tfae New York State College of Agriculture, Itbaca, N. Y.
Owing to tbe overcrowded condition of oor columna, a number of birtha and
The officers of tbe association are: Jofan S. Sumner, cfaairman; Eklward Tidden, vice chairman; Herbert A. Baeon, treaaarer; Fred Borchert. sec¬ retary. The Dance Committee were: Edgar Wulff, efaairman; Cbarlea E. Wiston, Percy Post, William Bom- scfaener, John H. K. Polley and Harold Loonam.
Clarence Edwards faaa sold bis house,
deatfas are unavoidably postponed this i on tfae corner of Eaat Lena Avenue and ' f^^ • week.—Suffolk Weekly Timea, I Jay Street to Artfaar GiMeraleeve.
The responsibility attacfaed to run-1 /r.__*3—^ e,. '
ning a country weekly is getting to be : (OontJDued on page 6)
aomething awful.—Amityville Sun. "I nawr It in tH« Meaaenger"
were 829 votea caat, and the reapective candidates received ^he following: For Village President Devillo N, Bulson, SOB. For Village Trustees for two years, James W. Carty, 301; John Welden, 811. For Treasurer, for one year, Bergen T, Rayndr, 814. For Collector, for one year, William Q. Grim, 811. The vote on the proposi¬ tions were aa follows: $3,000 to con¬ struct drain pipe. Yes, 126: No, 181. $2,900 to improve Centre avenue. Yes, 98; No. 154, $1,500 to improve Maple avenue. Yes, 108; No, 146. $8,000 to purehase auto fire engine. Yea, 64; No, 207, $2,006 to extend water system. Yes, 198; No, 70. $500 for crosswalks. Yes, 174; No. 86. $1,400 to purehase boraea, wagons, etc., for road work. Yes, 77; No, 171. $1,200 to improve Powell avenae. Yea, 88; No. 169. >S,000 to ba taken from water fund to install pump at power hoose. Yes, 150; No, 99. $1,600 to purchase bose, Yoa, No, 66, $1,500 to improv* Lakeview avenue to Burtis avenua,' (continued on page 6)
If you want ta raaali tha iwaiila put li in tlie "Maaaangar,"
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^sy^iwsss^s'aKs^s^Tsr^ ViDage Elections Tuesday Reception to Prof. Smith Freeport Downs Propositions SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER OFFICIAL PAPER. FRECPORT VILLAGE Vol 4, Number 35 Every Friday FREEPORT AND BELLMORE. N. Y.. FRIDAY. MARCH 22, 1912 $1.00 Yearly, Single Copy 5 Cents Merrick Dr. Denton's Will Bellmore Services at the Chorea of tbe Re¬ deemer Sunday, tfae fifth In Lent, at 7:80 and 11 a. m. and 7:80 p. m. Celebration of tbe Holy Communion at 7:80 and morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'eloek. The Sunday School meets in tfae Pari*fa House at 10 a, m. Lenten service on Wednesday at 8 p. n. Tfae rector's subject at thia service I . . la "Tbe Hiatory of tho Church from j P'^, Ti tbe close of tfae Apostolic Age to Nicaea, 325." Litany aervice Friday! at 4:80 p. m. The Woman's Auxiliary ! meets weekly on Thursdays at 2:80 and ttie-dunior Auxiliary Saturdays at 8 p. j BD. The cooking school under Miaa! Huger meeta Saturdaya, 12-^ A cor- j dial invitation is extended to all to at'1 tend the servicea of tbis church, ! Qlildreii Who Are Cat Off Majj Mrs. E. K. Wllhelm of Ellenvllle, Contest Will of Well-Koown jN. Y., faaj taken a Inng lease on the Freeport Physician entire building and stores of Frank There was a contest in the Surro¬ gate's Court at Mineola Saturday when the will of Dr, Jobn H, B. Den¬ ton of Freeport was presented for Galati, opposite the poat office,and will open a ladiea' and genta' furniehings atore about April 1. Don't forget to attend the fair and social at Firemen's Hall this Saturday Dr, Denton died at St. Petersburg, i afternoon and evening, to be given by Fla., on February 26, Ho waa sur-j the Daisy Circle of the Preabyterian vlved by three children, Mra, Valen- j Church. There will bo on sale cake, tine Smith, Jeannette B. Wallace, I home-made bread, pies and many other wife of Chief of PQ,lJce Wallace, and i g°°<^ things, Como and be the gueats John S. Denton, and by the terma of j •' 'he cbildren ; they will appreciate it. tbe will tfaes^ children are cot off ab Bolutely, The teatator left Mrs. i Mamie Viin Riper of Freeport, with! wfaom he boarded, $250, and Dr. { Mr. Grelnert and family have re-1 J«"Ph Mere'sbach of Brooklyn, who; turned to their home here after apend-1'" » '°"« »""« ^" »»« attending Mra. L, E, Van Horn will go to tbe Midwood Sanitarium, Fiatbuab, next Sunday for treatment, where bbe will remain for two or three weeks. ing'the winter monlhs in Manhattan. Miss Roth Kent returned home this 'ong *'"« was in constant attendance week after a month's visit with her i "PO" him. This nurse is Miaa Elaie sister, Miaa Lucy, of Fon-du-Lac, I Lucy Vetter,^ho resides at the Hotel Wisconsin. fSt- George, Braoklyn. j The will was sigoed by Harry Vsn Mrs. Reed Midmer, whobo ill healtfa i Riper, Dr. W. J. Steele and George we reported last week as confining her it«vy, who drew tbe instrument. to tbe bod, ia about the houae again 1 Georgo Wallace represented the and well on tbe road to recovery. I heirs at the hearing and from the cross for a long time was hia physician $500. The residue .. — j „igbt for the first time, which is a estate la left te h/s nurse, who for a i „„^ . ..;„„,•„„ . „„ „„.i. „„,: !„.„ !„,- »-. i »onf «ff-nHon.o «o<«J mdication of an early spring. - K« i Frogs were heard peeping on Monday Kieth's Removal Starts j Fight Against Tammany Nassau County Leader Loses PUce as Coonsel to State Controller Freeport Village Elections Held on Tuesday I one waa getting rather stale because of i I the activity of the company in instal-1 Harry P. Keith, counsel in Nassau ling new phones, has at laat arrived, i County for tbe State Controller, waaj Thia new book, embracing the terri-] summarily removed from office laat j tory included on the Freeport ex- Wednesday night by State Controller change, has 1127 names, Jisted as i Sohmer, and Edward J. Deasey, one of : followa: { Keith'a political opponents, ^as named ' Baldwin 142 in bis stead, Tbis is the culmination I Bellmore 27 of the factional figbt in the Democrat- j Wantagh 14 i ic party in Nassau and Suffolk coun- j Seaford 9 i ties, and ia believed to be the start of i Roosevelt 46 j a State-wide anti-Tammany fight, in-! Merrick 54 i duced largely by the efforts of Tam- i Freeport 835 } many, since the new primary law went Tbe telepbone book of Freeport dis i tricts which has been looked forward I ^ . r v ^ c cttc J to with much expectancy, as the other; Ke«"ts Ot Votmgf tor Utticers and and Propositions Don't forget to attend the primary next Tuesday at Firemen's Hall from 3 to 9 p. m., when delegates will be chosen to represent the district at the difTerent conventions. Only those who are enrolled can vote. The Ross A Randall Company has j added another improvement to their large establishment at the corner of I Brooklyn Avenue and Main Street in the form of an electric driven buzz saw. ' The saw is a 12-inch one and is i driver by a 3 b. p. Bell motor. Thei table on which the saw ia fastened haa i Freeport Propositions Voted Down The Village Election, held at the Truck "House of Exeelaior Hook and Ladder Company Toeaday resulted aa follows, 566 ballota being cast: President—James Hanae, 460: Joha D, Gunning, 57; acattered, 6. Trusteea—Franklin Bedell, 477; Ernest S. Randall, 472; Werner Nyg* ren, 28; Wra, F. fCernell, 10; scft* tered, 7. Treaaurer—S, Dimon Smith, 48S; Jobn E. Golding, 12; acattered. 2, Collector—D. Frank Seaman, 494. All uf the propositions were l(iat with the exception of No. 3, $1500 for granitoid sidewalks, and No. 9, appro¬ priating $5000 from tbe water fund for extenaion of plant. The vote was aa fellowa: Propoaitiona No. 1, $11,000 for atreet lighting. Last Friday a son was born to Mr, and Mra. E, G, Cammann at their win¬ ter residence in Manhattan. "- Mr, and Mra. A- E. Doane paid a flying visit to Mra, Narwood on Sun¬ day. They expect to make an early return te thier home here for the aum¬ mer. i examination of the witneaaea to tbe A regular meeting of the Advance I Will he attempted to ahow that the)«°°''' .^«f" »"^ .f«'^^^ ' testator was under the influence of "" '''''* '* Firemen a Hall lastThurs- % '» Mrs, M. Foi^Btgik has beeo.ill at tfae Hotal Merriek with grippe. Dr. Kbame has beun in attendance. Miss Edith Clarkaon of Tivoli, N. y,, sister of Augustus Clarkaon, ex¬ pected to occupy ber new bome on Windenmere Drive tbis week. morpfaine when be drew the will. The witnesses all teatified that they were of thfi opinion that the teatator wap of sound mind, and Dr, Stelele teatified that at the time he treated tbe de- ceaied pbysician he often prescribed morphine, but not in quantities large enough to make faim incompetent ao tbat b» eoold aot axoeuto a will ralionally. Tfae counael for the conteatanta aaked for a continuance for two weeka BO that he could secure more informa¬ tion. If the heira find enougb to con¬ test tbe will tbey will file specifica¬ tiona before that time, and if tbe spec¬ ifications are not filed the contest will be dropped. Thia is tfae time to install your gas day evening. A committee faas been appointed to adopt a new set of by- lawa, A meeting of the Rellmore Taxpay¬ ers Aaaociation will be beld at Fire¬ men's Hall next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock sharp. All oitisens are invited to attend. Tfae water proposition will again be disoiMsed at this meeting. Edward W, Miller, for a long time with H, H. Cammann faere, has taken employment with Geo, Bennett Smith, automobiles, of Freeport, Walter I range. Den't wait until it gets to be Baldwin, formerly aaaiatant, faas aa- j sweltering. You'll want it in a faurry sumed the dutiea laid down by Mr. I then and we'll be buay, so get your liiller. \ order in now. Prices are lower tfaan er. See onr new stock with the lat- Danfel Van Nostrand erect a bungalow on his Bedford Avenue. expecta property to into effect, to force delegates down the throats of the up-State and I ong Island counties. No direct cause waa given for the removal of Keith, The deposed official said Tharsday morning, bowever: "This is my punishment for refusing! to be influenced by Tammany. I have been expectng this action for some. time. This is the beginning of a real'gu'^es for nearly all kinds of work in fight over tbe State against Murphy making window frames, etc., including and Tammany Ball." a drilling attachment, I'alao baa an ^ „ H. P, Keith ia the leading spirit of attachment for lowering or raising the • ' • • the Democratic party in Nassau Coun- saw«o as to saw through thick mater- • '• *' ty. After the Democratic victory last '»' or thin aa the kind of work may de¬ tail, Keith was appointed to thfe office '"and, from whicb he waa ousted. There; The New York Journal says: "Mrs. then developed a factional fight in the Madeline J. Hobba, of 265 Union town of Oyster Bay. Edward J. Street, Brooklyn, throngh her attorney Deasey was then county attorney, moved before Justice Blacknar in tbe ; at Village Park, Yea, 86; No. 288. Keith waa inatrumental in having Supreme Court in Brooklyn laat week, j No. 6, $10,000 bond isaue for elee- Deaaey removed and the Board of Sup- for $40 a week alimony and $500 coun- i trie light extenaion. Yes, 124; No, 261. ervlaora then appointed Keith in I ael fee in her auit for aeparation from j No. 7. $16,000 bond iaauo for roads. Deasey'a place. By the change Keith : R. A. Manafield Hobba, a lawyer, at j Yes, 169, No, 219. No, 52 Wall Street, Manhattan." No. 8.' Appropriating $6000 ¦from Mr. and Mri, Hobba reaided in Free- j light fnnd fur extensiona. Yes, 18*; port for aome time, but are now living as above stated. $7000 for Police. 1 No, 306. No. 3. $1500 for Yes, 239; No, 144. No. 4. $500 for Public Park. 171; No, 206, No. 6. $6000 for storehouse, ete.. Yes, 78, granitoid walks. Yea. In tfae Cfaurcfa of the Redeemer on*est improvements. Sunday morning the rector took for his subject the Men and Religion For¬ ward Movement and characterized it as the moat momentous ainee tfae Cru- sadea. This North America-wide movement promiaes to faave great re¬ sulta in tfae making of a better world. Lighting Co. Nassau & Suffolk It Wantagh Tfae Ladies' Aid Society will faold a {meeting witb Mrs. T, S, Braitfawaite The combination of plan and meaaage j on Wedneaday afternoon. gives it fullness of promiae. It adopta the church as its inatroment of oper- { The Helping Hand Society of tbe ation and thereby is tbe expression of { Memorial Sunday School haa had a profound faitfa in the ability and call ; flowera placed in the church eacfa Sun- of the church to aave the world. It day recently and haa also sent flowers doesn't propose new organizations but' to thoae who have been sick, wbich a galvanizing into fruitful activity of \ fact has been much appreciated, the old. Tfae permanent frame work I of the movement is nine denomination- i Peter Johnson is having a bouae erected on St. Marks Ave. A special meeting of Advanee H,, L. A Eng. Co, Ne. 1, will be belu on next Monday evening at 8 o'clock, Tfae purpose of tbe meeting is to take action on tbe disposal of the company's building on Bedford Avenue. All members are requested to attend. %• Samoel Kilpatriek, Jr., has pur¬ chased lots on the Wilson property, wbere fae expects to erect a cottage tfais summer, C. H, Ruasell, contractor, made de¬ eided improvemnet to Grand Avenue this week, by filling in the low places witfa Peekskill gravel. The entertainment given at the Preabyterian Church on Wednesday evening by the Circle Society was a big success, and the program a pleas¬ ing one. A neat sum was realized for the cburch treasury. ' At the regular meeting of Fraternal I Cooncil, No. 1962, Royal Arcanum, now bas the place which he was a factor in having taken away from Deaaey, and Deasey has the office wbicb Keitb beld. The real cause of the removal nf Keith, however, was bis opposition to I Tammany in the matter of tfae State ccmmitteeafaip. Former State Senator' laet Wednesday evening, the following ! Detmer is "SflOWed Under" Bailey was State committeeman from were proposed for membership: Dr. I the connties of Nassau and Suffolk, Harold Runcie, Harry Grossman and i and wiahed to be named again. But;Jamea Hanae, jr., and it ia expected; at the meeting of the State Committee 1 tbat at tbe next meeting Wedneaday beld here a few weeka ago, Keith waaj evening, March 27, several more ap- nominated in tbe face of Tammany's ; plications will be received. order to faim tfaat fae witfadraw and let The Council bas reeeived an invita- Bailey be named again, Keitb flatly j tion from Grand Regent Roswell Star- refused. He had all the anti-Tam- rett to attend a review and dance giv- many men befaind faim, and his name]en by the 13th Regiment Coast Artil- went through without the least diffi- {lery to all Roayl Arcanum Councils in culty, I Brooklyn, whicb will be held in the The Democratic party faere ia aaid j 13tfa Regiment Armory, Sumner Ave., to be in tbe majority againat Tam-1 between Putnam and Jefferson Aves., many, and thougfa Keith has been' Brooklyn, Monaay evening, April 8, ousted fae is stronger than ever in that \ The review wiil begin at 8:30 sharp fae has been able to draw to bimself and it is expected Fraternal Council tbe entire force of those wfao are op-; will be well represented. Full partic- poaed to Tammany'a dominating the ulara will be given out at the meeting affair of Nassau and Suffolk counties, i of the Council next Wedneaday even¬ ing. Regent H, A. Bacon will meet with the officera of the Regiment, Grand Council officera and Regents of the al brotberfaoods and three inter-church organizations, A central committee of ninety-seven representative men from Canada and the U. S. have under¬ taken the management of the conti¬ nental campaign. They have enlisted tfae help of Christian people every¬ where who are demonstrating a quiet, deteimlned enthusiasm. Tfae cam¬ paign contemplates work over a oeriod of years, Tfae Measage of the move¬ ment is set forth in five themes with the world'a beat experta interested in each theme. These themea are Boya' Work, Bible Study, Evangeliam, Social Work and Miaaions, , Tbe centre of the work for this section ia Freeport, A Next Sunday morning in tbe Memorial Cburch Rev, J, M, Cox, pss¬ tor of the M. E, Church of Bellmore, I will preach in exchange with the pas-1 tor and will apeak in the interests of i the Men and Religion Forward ment. Sunday School at 2:30- ing service at 7:30, subject of the ser¬ mon, "Fasting and Feasting." A piano bas been purchased for the Presbyterian Church and was used for the first time on Sunday last. Rev. Thomas S, Braithwaite will Move-' Bpcak on "Men and Religion Forward even-! Movement" in tfae Methodist Episcopal Church at 10:30 a. m, Sunday School at 2:30 p, m. Epworth League at 7 I p_ m. At the evening aervice the aub- "Mirandy'a Minatrela" will be given ject will be "Tfae Forward Call" by the King'a Daughtera Circle in tbe ; Special muaic. _ Parish .House next Monday night at 8:15. There will also be a farce entit¬ led "Mrs, Black's Pink Tea" and cream and cake aold, N~ Dominic Ferarri of i started the erection of t Freeport haa jpg - .^ ................. „. „ building on ; bia lot adjoining Firemen'a Hall. The j bnilding when completed will be occu¬ lt is rumored tbat a man has been pied by the local barber, where he will arrested who ia auppoaed to be impli-; conduct his barber buaineas. —Eagle, To Secure Better Seed The New York Plant Breeders' Asso- No. 191. No. 9. Appropriating $5000 for water fond for extensiona. Yea, 186; No, 183. at Lynbrook After one of tbe moat exciting elee¬ tiona ever held, witfa tfae polls open from 12 o'clock noon, to 8 p. m., tfae ticket headed by Augustus D. Kelsey was elected by a rousing majority. There were 681 votes cast, and the candidates received the following: FOR VILLAGE PRESIDENT Augustua D, Kelsey 405 Julius Detmer 268 For Trustees for two years Wm. B. T, Ronalda 402 Remaon H. Shipway 389 John F. Abrams 276 George J, Cadoo 268 For Trusteea for one year Edward J. Schmidt 396 Edward Simonaon 880 George W. Wright ^ 287 S. G. Schleicher 264 For Treasurer varioua-Councils to make rapid pr°ogresa to bVnefit j "''K«"«"t«/°^/he affair, which will made very farmers of New York State, Inabili ty to procure good seed has become a very aerioua problem and has become an important factor in keeping tfae Nf^elds of New York crops very low. The Plant Breeders' Aaaociation pro¬ poses to remedy this difficulty, if pos¬ sible, oy stimulating the production and diatribution of good seed, A\\ peraona having aeed for aale or wi h- ing to buy seed are urged to write to the secretary. Dr. A. W. Gilbert, Itb¬ aca, N. Y,, and thua enable the Asso¬ ciation throogh its secretary to be of more ¦ aervice to New York farmers. AM persons who are breeding crops or { Jos. S. Simonson 411 proper ar- George Lamport 266 For Tax Collector be a great treat to the members, their i William Karn 399 wives and frienda. { Wml C. Van Duesen 268 Admission will be free and by ticket I The Poll Tax proposition was de- only, eacb "ticket admitting gentleman feated. Yes, 119; No, 471, and lady, which can be obtained from ' After the announcement of the re- the Regent of the Council. : suit of the ballot, a grand procession ; marcbed through the village headed by Mr. and Mrs, Wm, G. Miller bave a braas band, and tbe village waa kept returned from their trip to North Car- alive until a very late hour. Tfae first olina. They were accompanied by Mr. meeting of the new Board will be beld tfaree-day campaign will be conducted ; cated in atarting tfae fire whicb burned thera on tbe 16tta, 16th and 17th of down Aakln'a Hotel some weeks ago. ^ Robert T. Willmartb and family re- April. I Tbe fire was then supposed to be of turned home on Thursday after spend ing the winter at Port Orange, Flori¬ da. He reports having had a most enjoyaole stay in the sootb. incendiary origin but only recently On Tuesday evening about ono hun-1 hpve the authorities got any cluo to dred citizens, men and women, gather- j ^ork upon, ed in the Fire Hall to dibcuss matters Charles H, Russell bas received the eontraet for clearing out the woodland on tfae Fredericka property between educational in tfae achool diatricta of Lncy Askins, who faaa been seriously Ruosevelt, Smitfavilla South and Mer- ill, is improving, rick. The Rev. Wm. H, Littebrandt presided. Mr. Littebrandt explained Frank Soper has almost flnisbed the: Grand Avenue and Linden Street, tho nieetings inception as due original- extenaive alterations and improve-1 wfaere fae faas a large force of men ly to the complaints of parenta who are menta in bia residence, Sfaepherd working. Bartholomew is finishing tfae work. Tfae Snnday School ia preparing f6r \ an Eaater service to be given on Eaater I Sunday afternoon in tfae Pariah Houae. compelled to send their children un¬ seemly distances to aebool. A system whicb so works that children within flve nalnutea walk of one achool, for in¬ stance, muat, nevertheleaa, walk two milea to another school naturally 1 „ „, .' ... . ,. ,. . ^, awakens questions. The aistriet '.Th« Pn^aries will be held in tbe sehool lines are the occasion of the f'" "°°" «" Tuesday. Polls open complaint W. C. Mepfaam. Diatriet "°*" ^ *° ^ "• ^!: ^^inZtvZ^t^l'Z'ilirta''aell^ "'" Annie Bicks has been eonfined explain tfao lay of the districts aa tfaey I ^^^b^^,,^^^,„^ ^^^ ^^^ ^ BOW exist ' Thia he did much to the j Batisfaction of bis faearera by tbe uae j attack of tfae grippe. (Continoed on page 8) I Mrs. William Asbdown baa moved I to tbe bouse on the corner of iPark Arfvertiae K in Eyeryk« |
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