{ title: 'White Plains daily argus. (White Plains, Westchester County, N.Y.) 1908-1919, December 01, 1908, Page 2, Image 2', download_links: [ { link: 'http://www.loc.gov/rss/ndnp/ndnp.xml', label: 'application/rss+xml', meta: 'News about NYS Historic Newspapers - RSS Feed', }, { link: '/lccn/sn2001062096/1908-12-01/ed-1/seq-2/png/', label: 'image/png', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn2001062096/1908-12-01/ed-1/seq-2.pdf', label: 'application/pdf', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn2001062096/1908-12-01/ed-1/seq-2/ocr.xml', label: 'application/xml', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn2001062096/1908-12-01/ed-1/seq-2/ocr.txt', label: 'text/plain', meta: '', }, ] }
Image provided by: City of White Plains
PAGE TWO THE WHITE PLAINS DAILY ARGUS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER i, igoS WHITE PLAINS DAILY ARGUS I ’ lihliMlu'd every ImainesH afternoon at the I ’ lniiiR Argu* Oftlcw, Itiillroiul Avenue and Itrooktleld Street. 4 .fOIIN T. ItEHIfjfj, Editor and Proprietor THE WHITE PLAINS DAILY AlUil'S in the ofoprliot of Tlie Wliitu PlaiiiH Artrun, a weekly pfihlieation entaldiHlied twelve years ago by John T. Jtehill and whieli this week enters on its thirteenth volume. Like.,the weekly Argus, It will he an advertising medium of value to the people of White Plains and vl- Hnlly. TKllMS _ O im * year, Nix months, .. “ .O; Three Months, 79 Cent*. One Month 30 tVnts. Transient advertising, cash; 1 tegular Advertisers, Thirty Days. 50 1*2 Railroad Ave., White Plains. Telephone HOT. HENDRIX HUDSON CELEBRATION DETAILH AltHANHED FOR ( ELK- RRAi'ION NEXT FALL. \At Home\ Week Along Hudson. .Personal items, accounts of social events in general, news notes of any kind and contributions of literary or community interests will lx* gladly received at this office, and they will he treated as confidential and receive the considerate attention of the editor. TIIEHDAY, DECEMBER 1st, 1008. WE8TC1IEHTER COUNTY CAM- PAlCiN FUND CONTRIHUTOl 18. Tliu treasurer of the Westchester County Republican campaign com mittee confesses * to tho sum of $37,389, of which the State Com mittee contributed *4,000; George T. Burling and J. Mayhew Waln- wright each gave $t,500; John E. Andrus. $1,000; George W. Mead, Charles M. Lane, H. S. Duell. 10. B. Hear and F. L. Van Norden, each $k00. Tho Democratic statement sho^s, receipts* $1 g,l 30, of which the Statu Committee gave $0,850; Wm. H. Lynn, $2,250; John J. Sinnott, $ i .ofui, and the following $100 each: E. J. Wolff, Highland Demo crat, Molloy A Murray, C. A. Banks, E. G. Horton, It. B. Van Cprtlaiidt , ]• ’ . H. Van Kleoch , T. J . Tprpoy, Bononi IMatt, W. F. M< - Cabo, J, M. Dlgney, W. P. Platt, Henry Sutherland, E. Schirmer, W. F. Bailey, and H. T. Dykman gave $250. Ex-Mayor M. J. Walsh, of Yon kers, who waa the treasurer of the Democratic County campaign, said that he believed tho Democrats had more money this year than they had In the county for many years. Every dollar, ho declared, was ac counted for in bis statement, and in answer to a question, declared that there was enough money for all ipgi- timato -expenses in the amounts re ceived and disbursed. WILLIAM A. DUNPHY COWtCfo TO ELECT OFFICERS. This evening' (Tuesday) at 8 p m., the election of officers of Wm. A. Dunphy Council,'No. 460, K. of C., wllij take place. It is urgently r.Miursi.d that the members will lie present dml take Interest in the m - leotion of all officers to be elected. Members of the commission ap pointed to arrange details of tho celebration during tue last week of September next to mark the anni versaries of Hendrik Hudson and Robert Fulton, yesterday made pub lic a tentilTW* 5 “ Program . It includes a nav^l parade led by models of Hudson s ship Half Moon uiid Fulton's first stcaihbdat .Clef* mont; a military parade and a car nival and ulstorical parade. There are also to he a banquet, an exhibition of flying machines, a car nival of aquatic sports, with events arranged Tor crewp of American and foreign men-of-war, yachts and boat .clubs, and an exhibition of paint ings, relics and prints, under the auspices of the Museum of Art, the Museum of'Natural History, and the various historical and numismatic societies. An old home week for all of the cities and towns along the. Hudstfn River is also included in the cele bration. i A committee han been appointed to have general charge of ihe illum ination in the city, and another com mittee to arrange for lectures to open new p arka and for tin* dedlca» tlon of various memorial tablets William Parry, former stage m ager of the Metropolitan Opera House, and A. H. Stoddard, head of the New Orleans Mardl Gras cele brations for twenty years, will haye charge of the pageantry. B. A. Wilksfrom, an artist, who has de signed many of the noats and other ornamental effects of tho Mardl Gras festivities &i New Orleans, will aid the committee. BOXING AT SILVER LAKE In the boxing bouts Charles Neff, New York, and Charles Scott, South Brooklyn, lightweights, went four fast rounds. Kid Leonard, of New Y ’ tJrk, and .Mik< ‘ Kaufman, of Brooklyn, fea tfaq r- welghts, gave a clever sparring con test for four rounds. The big event came last when Bobby Moore, of the Bronx, and Young Kotchell, of White Plaips, met In u six-round go. This bout went the six rounds, neither man having shade the best of it at the end . Jack O'ljorman was the referee and upheld his reputation for fair- nesg throughout. fBFWe want AIKIUfr READERS to fend us in the news. will print - f** 044 ***^^^ nature, iwimonnl, rv- f )iglou8i fraternal notes — iu fact, wo want the news.. .We desire to make the WHITE PLAINS DAILY ARGUS what the weekly edition has been for 12 years* — *a popular news paper. SUPERVISOR ’ S DOINGS Mrs. Loy Named as Janitress. The Board of Supervisors at their meeting Monday decided to take up the matter of the charges of ih< County Clerk to which State Con troller Glynn has taken exception. Mr. Fuller, of the County Clerl Committee, stated that he had i ceived from the County .Clerk a bill covering the period from July last to date. He stated that .It con tained most of the Items found in the bills of the former County Clerks and In his own previously passed up on and ordered paid by the Board. . ^Mr: Buck requested Mr. Fuller to mave a careful examination made of the charges presented by him, hav ing In mind the criticisms made by State Controller Glynn. Mr. Fuller added that he believed this ought to be done and that the committee ought to havie legal advice and as sistance. He therefore moved the adoption of the following resolution: \Resolved That fhe matter of the County Clerks bills be referred to the, Committee on County Clerk and the Judiciary Committee, together with the County Attorney, who are (t!T^eted*to look into the legality of all Items, particularly those in dis pute, and report to* this Board soon as possible, with such recom mendations as may h© deemed Just and proper/'' The resolution was adopted unanl mously. When the Board was called to or der, Chairman Secor of the Building Committee requested the members to take a recess and make an examl nation of the new additions to the Court House. It is expected that these will he ready for occupancy by January 1. Under a resolution introduced by Supervisor Thompson, of White Plains, School Commissioner Cheney of the Second District, will receive $1,000 extra compensation and $300 for expenses for the year just past Supervisor Reynolds moved that the sum of $9,000 be placed fn the hands of the Superintendent of the Poor for distribution by him to the commanders of the G. A. R. Posts throughout the county. The money Is to be used for the relief of the veterans of the Civil and Spanlsh- American Wars and • their widows who may be In need<. The resolu tlon was adopted unanimously. On motion of Supervisor son, Mrs. Mary F. Loy was appointed janitress of the County Court House at a salary of $540 per year, and Co'unt A. R. Stalnach was re-appolnt- ed Court Interpreter at a salary of $480 per year. The salary of the new County Attorney was placed at $3,000 per yeaf. All of these sal aries are the same as those paid last year. SCHOOL TAXES- COLLECTOR KINCH WILL COM MENCE COLLECTING ON DECEMBER 15th. Rate Higher This Year. SECOND M. K. CHURCH FAIR. The fourth annual fair under the auspices of the Second M. E. Church, in Winchester street, near Marline avenue, will bo held on tho dates of December 1 and 4. Wo want ARGUS READERS to CHATTERTON HILL CHURCH. Sidney Landon, character delin eator, speaking likenessees great men In character studies from life, Tuesday evening, December 1 , 1908, at 8 p. m. Admission, 25c. SECOND M. E. CHURCH F in the news. Wo will >r,Jl ( * beau iff u J ‘ p*. l>r lamp - notes of a social nature, personal, re ligious, fraternal iio I on — I n fait, wo want the news. , . We desire to make tho WHITE PLAINM DAILY AttGUH what the weekly edition I uin boon for 12 years— n popular news* AW. The school taxes this year will be very much higher than in many years, and this Is due to the fact of building the new High School and other ex penses which will not occur again. The tax-was confirmed at a recent meeting, of the Board of Education, and the rate was JUed. at $9,169 on the thousand assessment, against $7.85 last year. The amount to be raised Is $122,- 079.52, or about $40,000 more than last year. will be chanced off at the fourth an nual fair of tho Second M.E. Church Is on display in tho window of Frost & Seager in Railroad avenue. ^Vr&TK I-I. VINS DAI I j X' .SllOVH (iltATKIi ’ UL DKAN'H OI-I-ONKNT JHI» NOT SHOW UP LAST NIOHT. A Good Card Fulled Off Last Night at Silver Lake Casino. Those who went out to Silver Lake Park last night to see Dean wrestle with an opponent from Port Chester were disappointed, as the man from' across the county did not show up. A number of boxers tested out theli* abilities, and this was the only amusement for the crowd . Amateurs outside the professionals caught tho fever and several *^mix-ups ’ * resulted. Dean expects to perfect a match In the near future. MUSIC. We are headquarters for every thing in Pianos and Player Pianos. Sheet Music and Musical Instru ments of all kinds. Handsome fire bargains on hand In second hand Upright Pianos. IIUNJ 8, 165 Railroad Avenue. THE ARGUS'IN NEW QUARTERS. THE WHITE PLAINS ARGUS will hereafter be published in more commodious and more conspicuous quarters at the southwest corner of Itailroud Avenue and Brookfield Street — No. 5044 Railroad Avenue. Tho office was moved on Saturday last from No. 48 Railroad avenue to Its'new home. While not settled yet in many respect*, still we will always be on hand to do business and to greet our friends. WOODMEN MEET TO-MORROW The Woodmen of the World will hold an important meeting at 8 p. m. to-morrow evening. Election of officers for coming year. Members are requested to attend. The tickets for the benefit of the Chatterton Hose Company to bo held at Newell's Theatre on December 9th and 10th, are* selling rapidly, and the affair promises to be a grand success. The benefit is for the pur pose of purchasing uniforms for the company. ;=1T COSTS MONEY T$y be what Is known as a \good fellow.\ AWKWARD SQUAD I i ANCTK LAST NIGHT WKLL ATTENDKI). Guests Donee The German. About forty couples attended the dance of the Awkward Squad held in Lexington Hall last night. Prof. Degnan furnished the music. Dur ing the evening a dance was held called the Gorman, in which every one took part. Refreshments were served by the ladles. Every one.re ported having a fine time. The dance lasted until midnight. The elite of the town was ip attendance. NOTICE High Prloe Paid For Good Furniture I. LEVEN, 23 IIHOOKFIULD STKUI'IT WHITH PLAINS, N. Y. 4 -ml TO MERCHANTS. Thousands of people will read your advertisement In THE ARGUS, If the out-put of your establishment Is what you advertise,,It, and if you handle the goods you advertise In your advertisement, you will profit by It. ••>■ * Why? Because you have the qual ity which makes and keep customers, and the profits are sure — -there are no \come back\ or complaints to in jure your buslnoss. No Une brings a large margin of. profit . Your adver tisement In THE ARGUS , will bring you customers ahd you Will profit by It. To-morrow you may forget, so Jet us suggest that you advertise now in THE ARGUr Advertise in THE DAILY ARGU\ FRATERNAL ORDERS. THE ARGUS especially desires the officers of fraternal orders to keep it posted on affairs in their so cieties. We will give full informa- 1 tlon in this respect gratis. Instruct the secretaries to send in the news. We want it. WE TAKE PAINS to satisfy the public in our Job Printing Depart ment. We will bo. glad, to furnish estimates on all kinds of Job Print ing. THE WHITE PLAINS ARGUS Printing Office, 48 Railroad Ave., White Plains, N. Y. Advertise in the DAILY ARGUS. sell or fb rent, or, If you have lost anything, want anything, etc., try the White Plains DAILY ARGUK \want\ column.. .Vou will get results. Uniform Quality. Uniform Prices. AT THE- Independent Beef New Market Cos. ’ 43 Railroad Ave., White Plains, N. Y. THE BUSIEST SPOT IN TOWN Telephone, 852 Volume Sales and Small Profits Instead of Limited Sales and Large Profits the Rule Here. ' ! ' ■ ' Porterhouse Steak ...................... 16c to 18c. Chuck Steak . .. . ---- * 10c • Pont Cut Rib Roast............................... 16c Fancy Turkeys ............................. 18c to 20c Roasting Chickens ... ............................ 16c Boiling Chickens ..................... 12c Ruinn Corned Beef ....... ..11c n p t Leg Mutton ................................. ‘ ......... VMc Loirr Fork. ;.. .v ytt rr. . .v. . t :-. t ..... .124c Ffesh Ham ........................................... 124c Reg. Sugar-cured Ham .......................... 114c Smoked Shoulder . ............... ;.. .......... .74c As long os you are willing to spend your money upon them, you will have many followers. It may (latte* you at the time, but should reverses come, nearly all of those so- called friends would desert you. In time of need the only real'friend that yotf can ab solutely depend upon Is a good bank account. We receive deposits as small as one dollar. Advertise In the DAILY ARGUS. 'VI b I? “ Neweirr .Th&atre. ' E xtensi Is an additional telephone connected to your main line and placed at a con venient point. )► At you» home an Ex tension Telephone placed in the dining room, in the Stamping apartment, if you exfilct nigffr'fcails, or at any place where you may have occasion to use it, is most convenient. The White Plains Daily Argue ie a week old lu-day and we feel that we mnet thank public at large for the cordial recep tion extended UliO UlAJ n snir fj/ a p pj-q fIn » Inn Af , efforts to furnish au up-to-date dally newspaper. We publish a newspaper the people and people to feel that they have au in- t in tbe White Plains Daily Argus. Its columns are always open and we invite you to send us any article that will exploit any move ment for the betterment of the town auy item of uews, be It social or personal . We ask that, coinmunlca- tions be signed, not for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith, otherwise we oanpet use them. Reader, if you have anything to sell or to rtiht, or if you have lest anything, want anything, ete., try 4he White Plains DAILx ARGUS \want\ column. You will get results. COMING EVENTS. Rental is now50c amonth This rate Is for an extension telephone in a residence. A postal or telephone call to our Local Office will bring a represent ative'who win*explain to you in detail this most convenient service. NEW YORK TELEPHONE December. 1 — Charactor Delineation at Chat terton Hill Congregation Cnurcb . 1-4 Fourth annual fair of the Sec ond M. K Cluin lv. 3 —Independent Engine Company meets. 7 — Board pt Trustees meet. 7 — Hope .Engine Company meets 1 — National Protective Legion meets. 9 — 10 — Benoflt for the Chatterton Hose Company, at Nowell ’ s Theatre. 10 — Fortnightly Literary , Club mu- slcnle »t Memorial Churcn. 31 — Graud annual ban 'by Court Orawaupna No. 343, F. of A. THE HOME SUMiaS BANK While Plaint; if. Y. TEIIMB OF THE COUNTY COURT, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, 1008. Terras of the County Court of pointed to be held at the County Court House at White Plains, during ■■■■i AOM, For the trial of Issues at which a Petit Jury will be required to at- dend, on-the — .. ...... ...... 1 ----- FIRST MONDAY OF JANUARY. FIRST MONDAY OF MARCH. SECOND MONDAY OF MAY. SECOND TUESDAY OF SEPTEM BER. FOURTH MONDAY OF OCTOBER. Grand Juries will be called for the January, May, September and Octo ber terms. For the tr{al of Issues without a Jury, and the argument of appeals, demurrers, motions and proceedings In both civil and criminal cases, on the first and third Saturdays of each month (except August). Dated December 11th, 1907. ^ WILLIAM P. PLATT, Comity Judge of Westchester County County. Hope Engine PROCLAMATION OF STATE OF NEW YORK. County of Westches ter, ss.: The uadsralgned, the Sher iff of said county. In conformity to a precept to him in this behalf direct ed and dallvered, by this, bis procla mation, requires all persons bound to appear at a / . SUPREME COURT ‘ . to be bold at tbs Court House In the town of White Plains, In the County of Westchester aforesaid, on tbe 7th DAY OF DECEMBER. 1908, at 10 o'clock in the .forenoon of that day, by recognisance or otherwise, to appear thereat; and the under signed hereby requlree all Justices of the peaee, coroners and officers who have taken any recognisance for the appearance of any person at the said court, or have taken any Inquisition or examination of any prisoner “ witness, to return Such recount! The Largest Variety, Biggest Assortment and Lowest Prices Always, Now and in the Future. JOHN KIERNAN, Wholesale CHOICEST GROCERIES. [50 RAILROAD AVENUE. 1 70 POST ROAD, CornsrIslington Av.nue ’ Retail .... , v \ EXTRAORDINARY. LOW PRICES. I mimi *». ■ 3 i Pounds Granulated Sugar, - - 17c. Baker's Premium Chocolate, 1 -^Ib.,^18c. New GoiaenT>&fes7Tllb. pkge, Washed Figs in Boxes, each, Mince Meat, “ V'eribest , \ package, 8c. 8c. 9c. NEW NUTS AND FRUITS CANNED SPECIALS New Mixed Nuts, a lb ...... . .. 14c Walnuts, new, a lb . .... .................... 17c Seeded Raisins, full weight ..... 10c , . - a package Currants, Universal Cleaned .... 12c tha hast, package Figs, large fancy boxes ............. 19c Crapes, fancy Malaga, lb ...... . 14c Cranberries, best, 2 quarts for 25c Apples, fancy Greening, peck 40c Apples, fancy Baldwin, ‘ peck .. BOc Olives, stuffed, bottle ................. IO. Catsup, Parkerhouse, bottle . ..I0p Worcestershire Sauce, bottle..10c Golden Pumpkin, can ................... 10c Cherries, best new California can 27c Peaches, “ “ “ 23c Apricots, “ “ “ 17c EARLY JUNE PEAS FANCY STRING BEANS RED RIPE TOMATOES 3 cans, one of each, . 25c. Red Onions, a qt .......... ........... t Maine, peck . . 5c 25c 25c Potatoes, best Prune , fancy Santa Clara ' B pohnlli New Prepared Buckwheat . . . ,12c package H. O. Corn Starch, package ..... 8c Honey, strained, jar .................. :17c Beat Home Prod act > • RALSTON I»ANCAKE FLOUR, LARGE PACKAGE, REDUCED TO 10 CE] , _______ -4*
