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WaaMnatun, April 1«.—Captain Em¬ met Ktl^trlck, American Had Croaa oflU-er, whu ta hold a priaoner in Soviet Ituaaia, haa aent a meaaagc to his bri>th«r tn Unlontown. Ala., protwating against tho failure of tiie American Uovarnincnt to acicure hla relcaae, ac¬ cording to infurmatloB reaching hera today from Budapeat.
Thc nieaaage received her^i ataies that a Hungarian offlcer, returned to Buda¬ peat, stated that beaidea ' Ktli>atrlck. American now in priaon in Russia In¬ clude Mra. Ruth Harrlaon. of Baltimore, who ia int-.«i..*4 in WlaUnlnakl: Captain M. 8."C«x>per, cf^JJtcksonvlUe, Fla., an aviator, who aerved with the Koaciusko ' miuadrun, who is in Andranowski prison; Nathan Chadbrown, of 13€0 New York avenue, Bi^ooklyn, who Is also in Andronowakt; Kala Manttupulo, of Chi¬ cago, manager of the American Agri¬ cultural Machinery Company plant at (><leasa, who ia In Taganka prison in Moacow.
The Hungarian ofllcer refused to make any statement on the condition of the prisoners, stating that he "feared reprisals on Hungarians held In Russia. The message written by Kllpatrick lo his brother waa on a scrap of un- bleai.-hed muslin, and was brought to Budapest by thc Hungarian ofhcer.who cma|>ed, sewed In the lining of hla coat. Thc ea^aped officer declares thdt Kll- patrl»k was tn good health on February 18, and wae engaged In writing a diary of his "experiences and those of other American prisoners In Russia.
miAPStTEAD
'' Utm. fljuclai'- Oraot ami dVitbtmr, Mn. Artkur Fay, of Waaliincton atreat, are vtaltlng in Providencte, K. 1.
Foriner Ambaaaador Francia to Ruaaia, waa at the DuuMcday. Page Cunipatiy plant at OaWlen City yester-^ day. The big'publlahlns plant la soon to produce a Mok bf tiM fonnar am¬ baaaador.
Bttrton Hendricks, aipoclate editor vt World's Work, one of Doubleday, Page Company's poblicationa, witl aail. on Monday on th« Muretauia^for a bualneaa ti.'ip to London.
•t a -iOO'- fprty ctven at bar ki«iRW gn j fVfiEP^KT
Thursday laat. IMk;ioua raCraahwwmta --i r-
w*re aer\-ed. and a pteaaant tlma had The LadiaM imtuvmrntpaat Society of by all. Prtxaa wwr» won by Mlaa Flor the Presbyterian Chu/ch will.JiaTe a etmom Baltar and her mother. Miaajgaie'of aprooa and Cancy artidea In the Baker, who haa been capturing count-J^.tiapel during tbc mrmttiog at Aprii 22. if;9m l^fautltful and useful ari^ea for the x cnfateria supper alll bf- aerved from laat eight montba, won aa llrat prla^ j« to 8 p. m. a haxidaoine aet ot han<tanade doUiaa
while M|-a. Baker, prize, was awarded boaket.
who took, second a dainty Japanese
Hobart Weller, of New merly of Henipstdad, was I
fown. ,
york, fur- . vMtor in
Mr and Mrs. Jos^h R Clark Of Cl
Mndlson aveaue wtll leave today ta
!«tay for several weeks wtth thetr son,
Fred L. Clark, of IW Cleveland avenue
Mlsa Miranda Byorkland. of Gladys jat Hartford, Conn.
avenue, has been itli with grippe, but isj t ¦¦
ncra- able to attend achool again. | Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Erewster will eel.
« — lobrate their fiftieth anniversary Satiir-
Dr. Saul O. Curtice, pastor of the'day. May 7, at Flanders, L) I. They (bempatead MethodJat Church, ia »t-jare the parents of Mrs, Fred Howell tending the annual conference in Brook¬ lyn this week.
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£i?et"inp"1r*"'"*'"•**"! ' TEST AT FARWNGDAU
Th< AUnoiiu A. A. baaeball taam will open Its season on Sunday, May>-1, ut the Front Btreet ball grounds. They Will meet the Cedarhurst team on that (!ate. A grwd schedule^ Is being ar¬ ranged for the season by the man¬ ager. Nark Fagan, ttae men are doing conslderattte practicing and pramise to give a good account of themselves during the seaaon.
BELLMORE
The last week in April wilt (% ob¬ served as clean-up week. In Hemp¬ stead. The village trucks will remove all refuse placed on the curb lines and will nlNicrve the same schedule as in the regular collection of g'arljage and ashes.
Tho fire loss sustained by the Sacred Heart Seminary, corner of High and Fulton streets has been adjusted and paid through A. W. Brierley's real es¬ tate agency. The building; was in¬ sured In the 'Continental Insurance Company.
The people of IJellmore arc roqiii'.st- ed not to make bru.'fb ftres on windy daya. Thi.s little warning may picyent a aeriuiiH mishap.
Mr. and .Mim. (leorge Rutman und family have returned from their trip to Bermuda.
Mr. and Mim. George I.Ic.sDt of I'.rook- j,lyn spent the week-end with Mi.s. Wil- im Combs.
The ladies of the Heart Club met at the home of Mrs. (Jeorge Roffey on Monday afternoon, April 11. Thc i)rlzos were won by Mrs. Coe, Mrs. Combs und Mrs. McCllnchy.
The l.adieH' Aid of Ihe MethodiHt Kptscopal chuich met ut the home of Mrs, .Swen.son on Tbur.sduy afternoeu, April 7. ^'
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The Hoy Scouts of Bellmore will hold n buzjiur and dance at the Fire Hall on Saturday evening, .\pril IG.
Miss Kdna Atlanaaio, of Franklin fitreet, who has lieen confined to her borne with mumps, is now able' to be about again.
Williatrt Ackley, of Henry stieot, has been entertaining Charles H. MacAner- ney of Falrhaven, X. J., formerly of Hempstead.
MLss Helen McCarthy, grade teacher in the ProHiiect street school, has Just returnefl from a two weeks' visit with reiatlveH in Oswego, N. Y.
Mrs. .1. Tiffany, of Paterson, N. J. was the weekend guest of her mother, .Mrs. Bernard Moore, of I.,ent avenajL Airs. Tiffany was, Ijefore her 'marria^. Miss Beatrice Moore.
Dr. Daniel Dorchcater, of Westbury, will occupy tha pulpit "bt tbe Methodist church, in the absence of the pastor, .Dr. Curtice, Sunday morning, and the preacher . In tbe evening will t>e the Rev. William E. Scofleld.
The Hempatead Aasociation of Dia¬ trict No. 2, wtll give a vaudeville and motion picture entertainment in the Strand Theatre on the evening of May 9. There will be three shows, one in thc afternoon aud two in the evening.
Paul lyyizer ha.s sold the Uniondale Hotel, which he has conducted for many yeurs past, to Michael Mankowich, of Springfield, Ma.ss., and will erect a home 'jn Clarondan road, Hempstead Manor, near Jerusalem avenue.
of Pearsall avenue, Freeport.
The Latham's, wbo have made many alterations on their property in tha CAtnp Grounds, are expected to arrive here about the flrat of May, aod will stay all year around.
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t has been made by the,^ ^^^^ Inatltule at Applied Agricul- Wtertalnment committee of the Merrick !rt^^ Farmingdale. wHI devote a fleld 0OCU1 Club that it will giv a daaca on e„^ ,^ .„,^,^ j^jj ^^ ^ wirto-raw c»r« Saturday evening. May 7. Frow the I production teat
preMiit •utl«>k. it im mxpmatat that this; This t*st ts open for any atreiii^of affair of the club wHl sarpass tbe pre-, ,.„„ ^^^ ^„ ,,,^ ^, ^^ ^ork vioin one by a large margin in the fl-!state, if jou have a spectal atniin of noaclal return. Membera are urged to Urn which you are growlng-you think giro tholr undivided support to the club, jt la good or yon would not be growing and by so doing will It be poaaible for j jt-ju^ select a represenUUve ear to- ^* *1''^_**_'*'"_T°."' ,';;»*^'*.'>['"y tmonglomy, wrap and mail It to the Department
of Soils and Crops at State Institute
tbe young people in Merrick.
Hilda, the youngest daughter of .Mr. nnd Mrs. John IJoty, has Just under¬ gone an oiteration. Her nuiatoida were removed.
Thoma.s H. Dauch has signed a con¬ tract for the excavation for the new Hempstoad Theatre, to be erected on Fulton uvenue.
IMillIp B'.^cUman of Hempstead has purchased a six family brick apartment Jiou.se in Pennsylvania avenue, Brook¬ lyn, for Investment puriKMtes.
Mrs. F. aildefsleeve, of Wtlliam Mtreet. cntertaine*! a namlK'r of friends'leader,
WA.NT NATIONAL HOL.II)AY
Cleveland, -April 16.—August 26, tlie date (>f the ado))lion of the Federal suffrage amendment by Tennessee, the thlrty-slxlh Slate to ratify, williTjecome a national holiday. If Congreas lieeds the retiuest of the League of Womert Voters adopted unanimously at the con¬ vention herii
The proposal w^s advanced by Mrs. Carrie Cluipman Call, veteran suffrage
The ladies of the sewing circle met at, the horao of Mrs. Fred Wood on Tucsduy*iifternoon, April 12.
ROCKVIUJE CENTRE
Mr. and Mrs. Frank ReynoWlHare.stay- Ing at the Harrington Arms. Mrs. Rey¬ nolds Is recuperating from a nervous breakdown.
The Library Auxiliary will hold its
pcxt regular meeting at the Library
rlday afttTnoon, Aiutl J!2 at 2:30 p. m.
Mr. and Mrs. (Jeorge Forbell of 77 Lincoln avenue celel -^ted their eigh¬ teenth wedding anntversary Thursday.
WOl LD EvTENI> UOVKKNOR'B TERM
.VIbany. .V. V., April 16.—The* Senate bus adopted the Duell constitutional uinendnu;nt extending the term of gov¬ ernor and lieutenant-govwrnor from two to four years. The vote was 26 to 15. The amendment was called from the tablo by thc introducer, liuvtng been beiUen a few days ago. It will havo to be iMiased byvanotber legislature Iwfpre g(>tng <tu the people. The amendment failed In the Senate lust year by ono vote,
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I LONG ISLAND'S HNEST THEATRE '
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James Hanse has sold to Stephen P, I'ettlt a plot frontage -IOO feet on tbe Merrick road near Henry street for im¬ mediate Improvement. The sale prtce is given at |l!>,00fi.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Amer¬ ican Legion have postponed their meet¬ ing a week to Fridajr, April 22.
Hev. and Mrs. K. A. Bumes will be he gue.sts of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hunt iivei Saturday night, at thetr home, I'ine Mrett. Dr. Bumes was formerly Mi.stor of the M. E. Ohurch tn Freeport
Dr. und Mrs. William H. Runcie of •Merrick road are entertaining a lovely little daughter. Doris Marie, born on April 8. '^
NORTH MERRICK
On Tuesday evening, a meeting of the enlcriainment committee of Merrick l''irc Company No. 2 was held in Fire¬ men .s Hall.
The pinochle party and dance given by Merrick Firo Company^ No. 2, laat Ssaturflay night was u great success. Al though tho younger generation was not there in full force, mother.s and fathers- were a aplenty to be found. Refresh¬ ments were served after the games, fret of charge, being donated by the mem¬ bers of thc Ladies' Auxiliary of the Arc comi>any. The next affair of the com-
SNEAK THIEVES IN GARDEN OTY HOMES
Twa Haoiet Reported To Have
Been Robbe^^Arbor Dny Ex-
oxicet at Public Scbools
Garden <::ity. April 16.—Sneak thieves entered the homea of Thonais W. Burke at 111 Hilton avenue and John S. Tun- more on Ninth stieet Thursday after¬ noon, and stole Jewelry and other valu¬ ables. A maid at Mr. Tunmoix;'aWw a man leaving the grounds tn a sus¬ picious manner, but tt was some time liefore the things were missed. The IKillce were notified.
Each ear will be grown In a row by It¬ self side* by aide wtth other rows, given the same treatment and care, and in the fall you wtll be invited to see bow your harvest compares wtth others.
The object of this test will be to prove by actual growing tests the strains of fleld corn whleh will grow best under L«ng Island condittons, and produce the largest yield per acre. Tbls Is not a breetling te.st, and wilt not be run with the intention of saving seed frora any imlivtduai row.
This test will be run for two pur¬ poses, numaly: For student In.struc-
ti«n Ul trrolNi. aad to ItHieOt Om fiirii^ era by actually ahawlac liMm haw W«U their c«rn yields ia comparison with' othar strains twins gi^wa.
Any ftfiimer may. aatw Mora tfe|aa one ear, but not mora than two «ara of the mapam strain o< •om.
The Soils and Crops Department In¬ vites farmera t« smMI ia aaanriea <^ seed fur ganaiaatioa 'ar purify tasta. A ^ .sample of 200 seed* aaat in will be tefted and reported fn appioximatsiy two weelu. All garartnatlon taat* are made in soil under greenhooM growbia conditions. ..
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I'astor. Bev. M. L.. Harvey. D. D.
Sunday. 10.4!> a.m.. preaching by \3tO pastor. ClasH after sermon.
Sunday School at S p.m.
Preaching at 1.45 p.m. The Order of Odd Fellows will be present to Wit> ne^s the burning of the mortgage, t
.The Junior CHotr uill sing at tha moiuini; »eivice, and tbe Senior Cbotr at the evening service.
Paint and paper help a lot in apruo Ing up a home tn thc spring. Some folk have found that even hanging the paper Ip not as difficult us it s«"<'m«sl.
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Mrs. Harris Pearsall and Mrs. (Miff i Sterritt were hostesses at a.iarge Bridge i party at the-Cherry Valley Club Friday^ afternoon. There were eleven tables of cards and flower bowls of green glass! were given as prizes.
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Arbor Day was commemorable at tho Public Sehool by appropriate exerci.se.s Friday morning. On account of the rain the annual tree could not l>e plant¬ ed.
George Jacobus of Kuston roiid save | a birthday i>arty to u numl)eT of youiiR friends Friday evening. Dancing and: games and delicious refreshments were i eajoyed. j
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Mr CilrntR Have I'lnHr of Moory to Ixian
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ADRIAN H. COURTENAY
ATTORNEY AT I..\W
Second National Bank Boildinf
HKMPSTEAI>, N. V.
Freeport Auditorium
Monday, April 18th, at §.30 P. M.
FOR WOMEN and MISSES
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INTERIOR DECORATION
B»amicr Double Star Show of the Year Upholstering
Kid Norfolk" vT''Phil McNeil!?'^*P*"''^' ^"^"'^
2,2 u.. Awnings
McNail gava Wills hit bardaat battle and ha* beaten Rottgli House Wars aad many of the b««t of 'am
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To a Dccitioa for ths Colored Welter-Weight Championcliip of tha World and the Auditorium'* Cold Belt
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Cabinet Making Antiques Painting Polishing
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APRIL 18, 19, 20
MONDAY -" TUESDAY -.- WEDNESDAY
Afternoons, 1:30 to 5 Adinisaion, 15c to 30e. Evenings, 7 to It Admission, 20c to 40c
Continuoiu Satarday, Sunday aad Hsildsya, fron l;3t ta U P. M.
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SPECIAL FURNITURE TO ORDER ,
tillti Wngnt Now is the time to re-fini«h your fumiture. We
give you the highest workmanship
ALL OUR WORK GUARANTEED
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of Woodiiavan
Larry Murray
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STOCK OF UPHOLSTERED AND CAB- INET MADE FURNITURE ON HAND
We also Specialize in Never Bend Window Screens
Spaeial Bargain Prica* for This Great Card: $2.20 and $3.30 {
', RESERVED SCATS at Chahhack'* Orag Store and UaUed Cigar Store, Freeport;' i Whito Hou*« Barbar Shop, Hempstead; Uaked Cigar Store, Lynbrook; Long i lalwM Naws Co.. Lmttt Seach, aad United Cigar Store, Rockville Centre.
68 East Merrick Road
Main Office:
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FREEPORT, L. I.
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DoyouKnowtheFacul About Building Costs? |
TROLLEY JUNCTION
HEMPSTEAD, L 1.1 i
Delightful Offerings For Spring" I ii
SPRING SUITS y COATS WRAPS • SWEATERS
DRESSES ' SKIRTS BLOUSES MILUNERY
Waroer't, Gouard, Redfer* and Neno Carseti
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Closed Evenings Except Saturday
Do you know tbat lumbar aad building materiaia are down?
Hava yott talkod to wi lately about building?
Dp you kaaw bow rawonaMy you can maLa needed repairs, build your new home, or r«BMd«l your old one?
Better gat in toucb with tlie situation at once.
The big building program that waa expectad in 1920 failed to develop. The aianufacturera were caught witb too large stfM^Jui, »nd vere fmreed to turn tbem over at aInuMt cost.
We ean g^ow roti a substantial laviog oa tTWjr item In oor lia*-
But U'a only tair to tell you tbis condition may be only temporary. The eountry ia short more than a million bomes. Onr own city la abort iPPAPt homea. When people begin to do tliis long delayed buildiing, demand will increaae rapidly, (;reat- lag another shortng• of matariais. and pricea will advance again.
If jrott *r« plaaoia^ to build, ramodel, or .repair, coBie la and let us ftve you Ssuras. Thea wben we sliow you the actual tatttngt aver last year's pricas aad show you how favorably It caata caaapaita wttk those ef 1914, raak6 your cHrn declsloo.
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YOU DON'T NEED A COAL FIRE TO CET PLENTY OF HOT WATER
Stop making an oven of your kitciien—>yoa'll be kot enough without it. Stop bU tbe unnecessary labdT of itartiBg a coal flre and removiag ashes. Stop heating water in pots and kettles on yoor gas range—you are wasting gas.
VULCAN GAS WATER MUTER
will give yon all the hot water you need so easily and qniokly that yoa will wonder how yoo ever got along withoat it. Seady anytima—day or aight>-ja*t sfoiks a Biatclk—tara on the gas and in a few miaat«e yon hsve steaaiiBg hot vstfir.
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