B0HT
THE MASSAU P08t, FEEEPORT. N. T.. FBIDtAT, DfiCEMBEB 24, 191S.
DEFEIIT ELiyRST
JUNIORS OF HEMPSTEAO WIH BY RY SCORE OF 54 TO U.
The Hcmk>8tead Juniors defeated Elmhurst Five last Thursday night at St. George's gymnaaium by a score of 64 to 24.
KI.MHI RMT
Ooala.FuulH.I'tR.
Sa«M, rlKbt forward 2 1 5
J*«pl8. left forward 5 0 10
Jioore. centre I I 3
Fre.vKang. rlKhl Kuanl.. 2 » i
DoUKlaH, left Kuard .... I 0 2
TotaU ..." 11 •.: 24
HKMPMTKAI) JL'IVIOHM
Ooaln.Fouls.I'tfl. Holmes. riKht forward.. « 0 i:;
Kreischer, left forward. 4 0 8
Oreenburff. left forward. 7 0 14
Ryan, centre 3 » S
BasMett, right truard .'I 0 «
Williams, left guard . . . 3 2 a
Kimball, left Kuard OMO
Totals 26 2 54
Referee—l>an Kldredge, Timekeeper —Bert Patterson. Scorer—Arthur
BoKon.
The Hempatead Junlora were de¬ feated by Port Washington Second team last Friday night by a .score of 8 to 4.
The Hempstead High School defeal¬ ed Oceanside High School laat Friday niglit at St. George's gymnasium by a BCore of 22 to I a.
The Hempstead Wanderers aefeat- ed -Mineola High School last Friday night at St. George's gymnasium by a acore of 40 to 22.
The Hempstead Junlora will play Mineola High School at St. George's gymnasium Thursday night, Dec. 30. Admission. 15 cents. Game will be called at 7.46.
STATE GIYIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS TO BE HELD JANUARY TWEJITf^SECOND
BLANKS MUST BE FILED WITH COMMISSION BEFORE JAN. 12.
MUST m FUND
HICKSVILLE INSTITUTION WITH- . OUT MEANS TO CONTINUE.
MINEOLA, Dec, 23.—The Jones In¬ stitute in Hicksville, In which are housed the poor of Oyster Bay and North Hempstead, may be forced to close Its doors. There are 7)7) inmates, men and women. In the institution, and unless the trustees can secure funds immediately they will be liome- les.s. The trustees appeared laat Fri¬ day at the meeting of the board of eupervlsors and asked for some relief. Supervisors Cocks and Christ were un¬ able, representing the town boards, to offer any .solution of the problem.
Heretofore, each year a sufilcient amount to provide for the up-keep of the institution was placed in the an¬ nual budget, but a few days ago rep¬ resentatives of the State comptroller's office cautioned the members of the town boards of Oyster Bay and North Hempstead that this was illegal, and budgets and appropriatlona were a clear violation of the law an* would render the members personally liable.
Assemblyman Thomas A. McWhin¬ ney is anxious fo co-operate with the supervisors and the trustees and he wlll introduce at the coming session of the legislature a hill providing for an amendment to the poor law as it i.s apllcablft to the conditions In the towns of Oyster Bay and North Hemp¬ stead.
Open 'competitive examinations for the State, county and village service, under tbe auapicea of the Civil Ser¬ vice Commiaaion, will be beld in var¬ ious citlea throughout the atate Jan- 22, I9H, for the positions mentioned below. Intending competitors muat execute application blanks and flle them In the oflice of the commisaioU on or before Jan. 12, 1916. Accepted candidates will be notifled, about a week prior to the date aet, when and where to appear for examination.
Candidatea muat be full citizena of tbe United Statea, and unleaa other¬ wise specifled below, examinations are open to men and women at lease twenty-one yeara of age on the date of the examination and for at leaat three months Juat prior to the date of tlie examination, residents of New York State.
The list of positions and require¬ ments ia aa follows:
Arrhltectural Draftsman, $1201 to $1,500 per annum. Candidates must have had at least two years' practical experience in architectural drafting or. In case of graduates in civil en¬ gineering or architecture from a school of satisfactory standard, at least one years' experience in archi¬ tectural drafting subseiiuent to grad¬ uation. I
Aaaiatant Phyaician, Regular. Thla I examination is intended to provide I eligibles for tbe poaitlon of assiatant I phyaician in tbe State Hoapitals and I for other puailiuus uf a nimllar na¬ ture in various SUte and County In¬ stltutiona. Salary In the State Hoa¬ pitala $1200. increaaing $100 eaca year togHieoo, with maintenance, in- cludinirquarterB, board, laundry, etc. Calculating Machine Operator. $720 to ^900, Subjecta of examination and relative weighta: Spelling, 1: arithmetic, I; letterwrlting, 2; pract¬ ical teet in addition and multiplica¬ tion.
Examination of State Land, Con¬ aervation Commiasion, $75 per month. Candidates must be competent land aurveyora with not lesa than flve full years' actual fleld experience in aur- veying and locating lines of property situated In the Hardenburgh Patent.
Inspector, State Banking Depart¬ ment. $1800 per year. Men only. Open only to residents of the 3rd, 4th, Gth, 6th, 7th and Sth Judicial j Districts. Subjects of examination | and relative weighta: Arithmetic, 1; letterwrlting, 1; penmanship, 1; ele¬ mentary bookkeeping and buaineaa practice, 2; questions on the new banking law, including provisions re¬ lating to private bankers, etc, 3; questions relating to the geography of New Vork State, 2; experience, ',1. .Vot open to residents of the following counties: New York. Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Suffolk, Duchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and West¬ chester. No sample questions.
HEMPSTUD WINS
REGAL FIVE OF BROOKLYN LOSE EZCITIHO GAME.
BATTLE CRY OF PEACE AT PLAZA
m TIMES HT L B.
BIG SOCIAL EVENT PLANNED FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE.
LONG BEACH, Dec. 2.'J. -The cold weather of last week was responsible for the beginning of Ice skating at this resort. Roller skating on the new concretewalk has also become a popular diversion, i
Card parties, dinner parties and! dansants were numerous at the Hotel i Nassau during the week. The usual i Saturday night ball in the violet ball- luoiu of the Nassau was a decided suc¬ cess.
Klahorate preparations are being | perfected by the management of the i Nassau for the approaching holidays. I A large Christmas tree, profusely dec¬ orated, wlll be set for the children. I
Mrs. Worth Muller, the suffragist ; leader of Sulllvon county, is stopping at the Nassau Hotel, where she is re-1 cuperating from her work during the ' recent campaign. i
Mr. John G. Gerhard, president of j the village of Long Beach, who was ! manager of a prominent business in Manhattan, has resigned his position ; to accept the presidency of a promi nent realty firm on Long Island.
LEROY SMITH HELD FOR
DEATH OF GROVER PAULSON
Wanted, For Sale, ToLet, Board, etc.
Post little naut "ads," get the aioads vrhlle tbe gettlnK'n Rood. Tel. 01.
Two cents a nord for first Insertion, mlnlmnm ten words) one cent a word for suceesslva insertions.
FOU SALK—Quality A No. 1 corn stalks. E, Max, Glover Farm, Mer-
rlck road, Baldwin. 12-24-lt
WANTED—a"Fright and "quick boy, 15 to 18 years old; willlnK to show some
Interest and make himself useful In a
niarket. Address Box 2. Nassau Poat.
WANTED-^MaiT with 1260 cash to take an Interest In an established business
showing good results. Address Uox 3,
Nassau Post,
WANTED—Stenographer; must be ex¬ perienced. Apply Nassau I'ostolTlcc for information.—Adv,
WANTKD—Young girl to assist In housework; good home. Enquire Mrs.
C. 8,. Tel. 131-j, Wantagh.
FOR SALE—22 U ajre farm In Maasa- '¦' ohusetts; healthy climate; purest ¦running water; beautiful scenery; 10- room house, garage and stable. Price, ^S,000 cash.
ALSO
TO RRNT—Small house at Roosevelt,
$7,00 per month. Apply at Quality
Bakery, corner Grove street and Olive
Boulevard, Freeport. 10-22-tf
Frederick Leroy Smith of Free- port, who on Nov, 28 last, drove the automobile in which Grover Paulson, also of Freeport, met his death, when it collided at Merrick, with a car driven by G. Waldbauer of Patchogue, was arraigned before County Judge .lames P. Niemann last Saturday on fill indictment cliarglng him with manslaughter In the second degree. Smith Is specifically charged with cul¬ pable negligence in causing Paulson's (loath. Through his counsel, George .M, Levy, Smith entered a plea of not guilty and was held In $2,000 ball, v.hlch was furnished.
Holding Tax Sale.
FOR SALE—Saddle and driving horse,
6 years old, also two carriages, cheap.
Miss E. O. Heinrich, Baldwin, n-19-tf
TO LKT—Neatly furnished and heated rooms for gentlemen only. In private family; one block from depot and two blocks from Main street. Address Mrs, G. B. Q., Nassau Post. 11-5-tf
WANTED—Work by the day or week;
grood cook and laundress. Carrie
Archer, 26 Henry street 11-6-tf
WANTED—Young white girl, English ¦ peaking, for general housework: no cooking: $20,00. Mrs. L. H. Appleson,
SSS Archer street, n-6--tf
TO RENT-—House, flve rooms with flve
acres of ground, near depot at Sea
ford; reasonable rent. Wm. Qarnett
Payne, Beaford, L. I.
FOR SALE—Complete kitchen oil stove, laundry stove, parrat cage, cheap. Box 87 Long Beaoh.
TO LET—Coay bungalow of three rooms, furnished; $10, Particulars Box 4. Merrick
tiouiars, 10-16-tf
L.KGAL. NOTICBS.
TAKE NOTICE.—The followlnar rule and regulation was adopted by the Board of Village Trusteed of the Vil¬ lage of Freeporf, N. Y., at their meeting held on the 16th day of December, 1»15; Water Rates are payable annually. In advance, on the flrat day of May. On the ftrst of July following, flve per cent. will be added ort all unpaid rates; on the first of October after, an additional two per cent, shall be added, and trom that time, the amount with the penalty added ¦hall bear Interest at the rato of six per cent, per annum.
Dfited, December 32, I»1S.
a P. SHBA, Village Clerk.
Tlie tax sale of the County of Nas¬ sau, as "^advertised In the offlclal papers. Is being conducted under the supervision of County Treasurer Dan¬ iel J. Hegeman, at the court house at Mineola, starting on Tuesday. One of the largest purchasers is Charles H. Woolsey of Rochester, who has al¬ readv deposited a certified check of $r.0,000. Much to the gratification of the authorities the cotinty has not heen forced to buy in much of the property.
GimnEII CITT NOTES
XMAS BENEFIT FOR ST. GILES' GIVEN,
GARDEN CITY, Dec, 22,—Winter sports have replaced most of the au¬ tumn during the early part ot the week. All the lakes In this vicinity were frozen and as a result there was the best of skating.
The members of the various promi¬ nent colonies of Nassau county are preparing to bring much cheer to the less fortunate during the yuletide sea¬ son. With the assistance of the Nas¬ sau County Association the names of the needy families are being obtained and as a result Santa Claus wlll enter the doorway of nearly every home in the county.
In all llkeliliood the most interest¬ ing affair of the Christmas week w/is the concert given Friday night at tue Garden City Hotel by the Musical Art Society of Long Island. The funds were given to t'he House of St. Gjles the Cripple, at Hempstead, The chorus of the Art Society, under the directorship of Harriet Ware, made its flrst appearance with much suc¬ cess. Dr. Urban L'African was at the organ. The other artists wero Anna Louise David, harpist; John Barnes Wella, tenor; Mrs. H. Hall Marshall and Mrs. T. A. Stoddard, at the piano,
Mr. and Mrs. August Belmont and son Raymond Belmont have been spending much of tho late autumn at their home, Fulton avenue and Ben¬ nett place.
State Militia.
In putting into effect lils project to make the State forces of .Mew York the most efficient tactical unit of or¬ ganized militia in the world, Major General O'Ryan will see the comple¬ tion next week of the flrst winter field quarter for national guard troop? ever built in the United States. Peekskill, for many yeara the summer rendezvous of the guardsmen, will be¬ come the Aldershot of New York State. In the courae of construction on the military property there Is an armory with dormitory, mess hall, kitchen and all the necessary appoint¬ ments for the housing of troops.
Celebrates Birthday.
George W. Cocks, one of Glen Cove's most distinguished residents and writer of rare ability, was 86 years old last Tuesday. He Is in good health and far more active than many men years younger.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
WE EAVE MOST CHOICE ROSES AND PINKS (AU Colon) CUT FLOWERS, FERNS, ETC.
Jardineres and Fernery Dishes
Sachet Bags
Por Christmas Gifts and Greetings
FUNERAL WORK AND COVERING GRAVES A SPECIALTY 9 Fiushing Avenue, Jamaica, N. Y. TeL 1012.
Last Saturday night the Hempstead team defeated the faat Regal Five of Brooklyn in an exciting game, acore 31 to 28. The score at the end of the first half waa IT, to Ki in favor of tbe visitors. In the first part of the sec¬ ond half, the visitors added two more baakets to their acore, then the Hemp¬ atead boys came back strong and soon tied the acore. With only a few min¬ utes more to play, the Hempstead team caged three straight baskets and held the lead until the end, 'Lew" Smith was the star of the Hempstead team, and J. Lanheady of the viaitors.
Next Saturday evening (Christmas) there will be no game. On New Year's Eve there will be a game and dance, the dancing continuing until the early hours. A good time is guaranteed to all who attend. Admission, 3."i centa, ThP visiting team wlll be Fort Totten.
HKMPSTKAD
Goals Fouls Pts.
U Smitli, forward.. .. i B 13
.1. Kreischer, forward .1 U 2
W. O'Connell, centr.- . . '.i » 6
Johnson, guard -' 0 4
guard 3 u 6
MANAGEMENT OF POPULAR MOVIE HOUSE PLAN FINE HOLI¬ DAY PROGRAM — SPECT »L MATINEES.
. Busch.
Total."
la tl 31
HKti.tl. KIVE
Goals. KoulM, Pts
Smith, forward 4 3 11
F. Ltttnltciidy, forwani I ?
.1. Lanheady, centre SUU
I). Ijanheady. guard .1 U i
Keenahan, guard I u :
Totals .
Keferee
liushmorr
-H. Beatty Scorer—F.
. .12 TImekt Kelley
28 •r—r.
BIG SHOPPING SALE
BUSINESS MEN PROVE VALUE OF SHOPPING SERVICE.
Tiic throe day.-; rtliopping .sale, liold under the auspices of the Freeport Merchants' League, despite the in¬ clemency of the weather, was a decid¬ ed success. The busines« men demon¬ strated conclusively that they could ofliciently serve Mrs. I-'reeport.
Tho salo brouglit hundreds from out of town, even as far east as Mas¬ sapequa. The inorciiant.s, many of them, did a bigger business these days, than ever before at the holiday season.
A complete report of flnaneiai com¬ mittee of the league will be made next week, with a tabulation of in¬ creased business.
At the Plaza on Dec. 30, 31 and Jan. 1 wllJ be shown the most note¬ worthy achievement in the history of motion pictures. But "The Battle Cry of Peace ' Is more than a motion picture. It Is a great national propa¬ ganda dealing with the most import¬ ant problem that has confronted this nation since the Civil War—the pro¬ blem of America's unpreparedness.
If you have a drop of red blood in your veins, you will experience In wit¬ nessing thia production a thrill such as you have never known before.
You wlll aee the enemy approach¬ ing, the powerlec.auess of New York, the weakness of its forts and de¬ fenses. You will see the havoc wrought by '.he enemy's howitzers, submarines, airships; by its shells, shrapnels and bombs.
You will see the most beautiful sky line in the world in flames, the metropolis of the western hemisphere devastated.
You will .see New York fall, the desecration that follows,
"The Battle Cry of Peace' is a call to arms against war.
It was written by J. Stuart Black-
ton and vitagraphed under hia pef' sonal direction.
Scores of prominent Americans In the army and navy and administra¬ tive clrclea have contributed to ita preparation.
Mr. Charles RIchman, the distin¬ guished actor, heads a cast of emi¬ nent Vitagraph stars—a cast contain¬ ing 25,000 national guardsmen, .5,000 h?>rse9. 8,000 sup^rnumersries.
i484l TO HEMPSTEUD
FREEPORT TO RECEIVE $612 OF MORTGAGE TAX.
According to a report prepared last week hy Daniel J. Hegeman, Nassau county treasurer, the sum of 125,923 represents the amount of the mort¬ gage tax collected in the last year for distribution among the aeveral towna and incorporated villages and whicb will be applied to reducing the taxes in each political division.
The town of Hempatead will re¬ ceive the largeat ahare, $12,443, be* cause it haa tbe largest asseaaed valu¬ ation. The town of North Hempstead will receive 14.841, and the town of Oyster Bay $4,587.
Among the incorporated villages the following sums will be distri¬ buted: Freeport, $612: Long Beach, $602: Hempstead, $504; Sands Point, $35.'>; Rockville Centre, $272; Sea Cliff, $233; Lynbrook, $217; Cedar¬ hurst. $173; Mineola, $1.68; Eaat Rockaway, $112,
DR. J. R. SHAPERO
DENTIST
HOURS: 9 A. M. to « P. M.
71 n. MAI?I ST. FRKEPORT, N. T.
Telephone 1086-W Preeport
If Vmi Appreciate Style Dlatlaettoa
William F. Straabel
PIANO TUNER
REGULATOR AND
REPAIRER
Formerly with KNABE & AEOLIAN CO,
BELLMORE LONG ISLAND
Welcome!
Come and see our new store and buy your
CHRISTMAS
BOOTS SHOES HOSIERY SLIPPERS RUBBERS
We can supply the needs of the whole family from babe to grandfather.
We carry the famous
BUSTER BROWN
Hosiery—four pairs for $1.00—and a gfuarantee to give you new ones FREE OF COST, in case they do not wear without holes for three months.
Women's and Misses' High Storm Shoes, in tan —THE HIT OF THE SEASON.
Maurice Jacobsoni
JACOBSON BLOCK 79 SOUTH MAIN STREET
FREEPORT, L. I.
While in Mineola
STOP AT
HENRY C. KRAMER'S
Hotel Nassau
Where you wiU meet your Friends.
When in New York
DON'T FORGET TO
VISIT
l^affmmB
Under Macy's BROADWAY AND 34TH ST.
MILLINERY
ESTABLISHED 1853
314 LIVINGSTON ST. BROOKLYN
Great End-of-Season Reductions
The BrooKlynite and the Long Islander buy their Millinery here. We have served them during 62 years, surely long enough to put our merchandise and methods to the most search¬ ing possible test, and we cannot help but feel proud that our reputation has spread far be* yond.
Careful observation and study has given us decided intuitive faculties to select and suggest the shape and style of head dress, as well as the trimmings most suitable and become ing to the shape, height and complexion of the individual.
Our Models and Styles are the Latest Creations
and Most Exclusive
Price listing seems unnecessary since we have so great a variety that every require¬ ment or taste may be met and at the least price compatible with value.
Come and Inspect our Stock and obtain our ideas
We shall try, bnt will not feel disappointed or hurt if you do not purchase. The inspection may prove profitable to you as well as us.
I
We Make a Specialty of Mourning Orders
Freeport Memorial Library-Nassau Post
