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-» 'REPRODUCTIONS OF ART MASTERPIECES IN COLOR Currier=Ives, Other Prints FREE To Review-Star Readers We're giving away pictures! That's right. We're giving -@way beautiful color reproductions of famous pamunga &nd color drawings -free! The pictures will cost Nassau Daily Review-Star readers nothing in-money and very littl in effort. It will be possible for readers to get 10 different prints in a period of 10 weeks, Starting February 6, a coupon will appear daily on page 'two of the Review-Star. By clipping the first six coupons, readers will re- ceive the first of the series of 10 color prints-a re- GOLF MAJORS Now they're. talking about organizing pro golf along the lines of pro baseball. See Martin's column. Page 14. Vol. IIL No. 6 production of the- Currier and - Ives print, \Winter Morning.\ Each week a new set of coupons will be printed, each set redeemable, for a reproduction of a famous picture, including two colorful reproductions of paint- ings by Vincent Van Gogh. Each reproduction is printed on heavy parchment type paper in beautiful, realistic, lnng-hmng colors. They vary in size from 8x10 inches and are Auitable for framing. The prints, singly or in pairs, will make an attract ive addition to your living-room, bed-room or den. The 10 prints to be offered by the Nassau Daily Review-Star are: HEMPSTEAD TOWN, LONG ISLAN l WINTER MORNING, a @urrier and Ives print. 2. BOATS ON THE BEACH, a colorful copy of a water color done by Van Gogh. 3. AMERICAN RAILROAD SCENE, another fa- mous Currier and Ives print. 4. RED ROOFS, an impressionistic study of .a French Autumn scene by Camille Pissarro. 5. THE OLD HOMESTEAD, one of America's favorite Currier and Ives prints. 6. DANCER ON THE STAGE, a graceful study of the ballet 'by Degas, 7. THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS, a Currier and Ives print of the Hudson river. . Y. MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1950 h s Fe om w KEEP THEIR PROMISE Radio stars Phil Harris and Alice Faye are greeted by band leader Guy Lombardo, center, as the famous couple dine at Lombardo's East Point house restaurant, Freeport. The radio term visited Lombardo's to a: promise made when they were unable -to attend the open- lng of the restaurant last Spring. (Nassau Daily Review-Bter Photogtapcs) Phil and Alice _ Visit Lombardo's Fulfill a Promise Alice Faye. and Phil Harris fulfilled a promise to band 'leader Guy Lombardo last night which was made almost a year ago. The famous radio pair, unable to attend the opening af Lombardo's East Point house in Freeport, promised that they would be guests at the- restaurant before its first an- mesure MAN THWARTS ARSON TRY AT FREEPORT last Thursday to make a recording Detectives of the county arson and fulfill several engagements which they have in the ares. They had a party of 22 at Lombardo's last night. squad today were bunting for the thwarted who left a light- ed candle behind in the Freeport Lumber company, 86 Russell place, early yesterday after stealing: two machines worth $226. On Tour It -was like old-home week for Phil Harris. In addition to seeing his long-standing friend Lombardo again he met 'Pepino. Dall 'olio now headwater at the East Point- bouse, who toured with the Harris band for a year as a member of the dancing team Peppino and Rhoda, The two had not seen each other for seven years. Tt - Tt ias been a busy month for the r team, who have Just fin- ished \four special pollo benefit shows in Southern Galifornia. This| | Only the timely: intervention: of week. they \3 sc £511” i:- a company employe, Josaph Roth- pear. at sever ven by the National ting ea y thui pflvsntled a T3531]: (LP.d out- and do a . recording . and . their | Desk at the large limber yard. Rothschild, who never worked be- fore on a Sunday, went into the work shop yesterday 'nt 10 am and found a burning candle, around which were heaped wood shavings and other refuse. 4\ From End 'The light had burned to within four inches of the end when Roth- child snuffed out the flame 'The workman notified police and regular Sunday show, They are expected to returm to California after thetr radio show on February 12. Child Suffocates In Carriage Regina McCartney, four months old, was found suffocated in a car- riage in the rear of her home at| Jack Rosenstein of 145 Randall 44 Hawthorne place, Malverne, Sat- avenue, Freeport, owner of the urday afternoon, company. A portable sander ma- Efforts of Malverne policemen with an were unsuccess- fut in reviving the. child and Dr. Leo Kaisers pronounced her dead at 3:30 pm. The baby had been placed in the carriage at 1 p.m., the mother Magaret, told police, and mt 2:80 p.m. she said she found the baby face down under the covers, Dr. Treadwell L, Treland, deputy medi- cal examiner, ordered the body taken to Meadowbrook hospital morgue. reportedly missing. Recalling m damaging fire that occurred at the Freeport Lusnber company . yards . two . years | ago. Rosenstein heaved a sigh of re- Mef at yesterday's close shave. The Weather Jew Touet AMD VICRNTY-Barily and cold todas, atternsen; rsther win Rostyn precinct cops got all mix- ed up with two little pigs Saturday -But the bad little: piggy finally came home, The stage for catastrophe was set when sixth precinct Patrolman Theodore Rumsey of 18 Roosevelt wrcnue, Roslyn, received a birth- day gift of two T-week-old shogta. .] He put the pls in his back yafd Saturday .Just before he\ dashed off to stand 3:30 pm. inspection, 'Then he went on duty covering m beat in The next thing Stith precinct po- lice knew two pigs were roamiry the streets. Members of the Rostyn Fire department saw them and managed to caich. 008, dhine and portable band saw were | THIS LITTLE PIGGY Cop's Squealers Escape And Roam Roslyn FBI 8. 'JOCKEYS ATTHE START, a colorful study of , the racing scene by Degas, 9. THE CELEBRATED CLIPPER SHIP, \DREAD NOUGHT,\ ome of America's most famous clipper ships in a Currier and Ives print. 10, FRITTILAIRE, Van Gogh's mastery of 'color is particularly evident in this portrayal of a beautiful flower arrangement, To get these prints just watch the second page of the Nassau Daily Review-Star starting mext Monday and clip the coupon appearing there each day, A com- plete set may be yours, absolutely free. THE WEATHER Cold Tonight; Fair Tuesday zuhl'h Es - PRICE FIVE CENTS OINS BURGLAR HUNT IN $47,000 BABYLON SNATCH MAN KILLED, . RAINS UP CRASH TOLL Another, Hit By Car, Dies In Hospital One man was killed in Nas- sau gounty over the weekend as a result 'of heavy traffic and rainy weather conditions. Another man died as the result of injuries sufferedJanuary: 19. Both men had been struck by au- s Heavy rains-blinding motorists-- were biemed for the rise in the secident rate, Saturday night. GUSTAVE ROSANDER, 50 of 173 Sheridan avenue, Brooklyn, was killed me he attempted to cross Hempstead turnpike near Meacham avenue,Elmont, 1 am, Sunday. He was struck by a car driven. by Jack . Tilton, 19, of 98 Scherer boulevard, Franklin Square, Fifth precinct police summoned to the scene, called Dr. Arnold Berger of Elmont, who pronounced Rosan- der dead at 1:10 a.m. As Dr. Berger and the police were investigating the fatality a car over- ran police , warning. flares and struck Dr. Berger's patked car, po- lice 'said. DRIVER OF the car, according to police reports, was Donald Ferrara, 23, of 18 Smith street, Lckeview, Per- rara was arrested by patrolman John J; Rogowsk! who- signed ~a complaint charging him with driv- ing while intoxicated. Ferrara, arraigned before Judge Samuel Greason in First District court Mineola yesterday, pleaded guilty to the charge and received a $50 fine, a suspension of his opera- tor's license and a 30-day suspended jatl sentence. 5 TOWN STORES ON BLUE LAW Nassau merchants who are urging a repeal of the state law on Sab- bath closings are expected to gain afew additional adherents today. Fourth precinct, Woodmere, po- lice, acting on orders, gave out six summonses yesterday to protesting Branch. merchants This was the first action by the Fourth precinct although in the past month other pre- cincts, notablz..the first, hot spot in the controversy, have been active. As thecounty dragnet for vi- olmtors spreads week by week, a group of east end merchants, under the name of the Independent Food Dealers association, was to meet to- day in the White Oak inn, Merrick, to elect officers and plot a course of action, All within the Fourth precinct had been warned prior to Bunday that the Jaw would be en- forced. All, as was the case in other areas, objected violently when given the summonses It was disclosed in a chetk at police throughout the county by the Nassau Dally Review - Starthat summonses were given only in the Branch ares yesterday, Elsewhere, it was observed, merchants have be- gun piscing signs in their windows setting thelawful during which they will remainopen Undér the provisions ofthe Inw delicatessen desiers -and bakeries may sell food before\ 10 aim. ano besween 4 and 7:30 p.m. m east end group threatens carry ite battle with county nun- to the slate lnglslature it necessary, The purpose of the wnit will be to change the law wo that food stores niny keep open from 1 M Many merchaht« are irritated be- caure the Iaw in not being enforced unlfommiy throughout the state or aven throughout Nassau county, «% ABRAHAM PALTROW, 57, of 234 North Columbia avenue, Preeport died at Meadowbrook hospital yes- terday as the result of injuries suf- Continued on Page 2 1950 FINANCIAL EDITION COMING The annual Financial di- tion of the Nassau Dally »Re- view-Star will be published to- morrow as a separate section of the newspaper. It will be filled with stories of progress and growth in the county during the. past year and prospects for the Ing 12 months. i A) Mlimg station wttendent whose place of business is next to the fire house captured the other. The first pig was placed: in the Ore house -and the. second one was locked up in the garage Wempstead town's dog-cateher Jacob Roper was called to impound the pi in the fire house but the garagespig was turced Ioome by a negligent customar; The 7 how .. the . loose-pig, . war .T ili, exught at T:0 pm. Saturday. ° Rumsey, picking .. the .. pigs . tip from the dog-pound yesterday sm that the shorts were not long for this world. Tn fact, they are to ne alaughtered as soon as possible, he said. v'qérhfib BABYLON BANK ROBBED UNDER NOSE OF PQLICE The white building in the background at the left houses the Suf- folk County Federal Savings and Loan was looted over the weekend of $35,000 in cash and $12,000 in depositors checks. Diagonally meross the intersection of West Main street, (Montauk highway) running left to right, and Carll avenue, spection. COPS SHACKLE (Roosevelt Father is the Babylon village hall in iation, of Babylon which Shoots Wife, Kills Self After Quarrel First precinct police told of an early morning tragedy yesterday in which a father of three children died and their mother sent to the hospital. According to the police Matthew (Mike) Winayka, 40, died o% a self- inflicted shotgun wound after he had shot his wife, Helen, 26, in the face and neck. war found» lying on the kitchen floor of his home ag 162 Forest avenue, Roosevell. As far as police have been able to determine the shooting was the result of an argument which took place about. midnight. Saturday, Helen dashed Into the bed- room in which her three chil- dren Timmy, 7; Marie, 6, and Patay, 3, were sleeping. Waking Timmy she told him to take his two aisters and run for help. \Mike has a gun,\ she reported- ty anid. As near as the police can retrace the story, Wiayka fired at. bis wife just as the children had fin- ished dressing Mrs. Wiadyka®apparently ran out ot the house and onto the porch of Mr. and Mri. Burt Miller's home at 188 Forest avenue, looking. for help. The nélghboring couple were when they heard a pound» Ing at the door, Miller went to the door and called police when he saw the bloody, almost unrecog« nizable face of Mri. Wisdyka who way making unintelligible noises outaide First_. Precinct Patrolman Fred -Zelher andwered (Miller's eall at 1:48 a.m. and found Mrs. Wiadyka . lying on _ the ' porch Stie was rushed to Meadowbrook Diner Erased By Blaze At Oceanside Oceanside firemen battled bad weather and heavy smoke Saturday at 9:45 pm.\when the Oceanside diner mt Merle avenue on Lo Beach | road, Ocennside, was \d atroyed by fire. The loss amounted to about #18. 000 according to reports by Ocean- aide Chief Floyd Thorton. Cop Spots Fire The fire was originally reported by a radio tar patrolman of the First precinct.. who {noticed the heavy smoke billowing out of the diner. Vamps fought the blaze until almost midnight before it was safe for them to withdraw According to reports Issued yen- terday the fire originated in the basement of the wooden structure and burned. upwards. Heavy: floor beams. were charred to a depth of almost two inches. To fight the fire, Thornton ordered his men to cut holes in-the floor and Insert special apparatus to control the blaze. 90 Men Answer Call Bix fire companies and $0 men answered the fire call and all were ardered to stand by while three fire lines -were played on the structure The heavy smoke and intense heat damaged the entire kitchen and the main dining room of the diner, Ten hospital where she whe MPO! men were treated for smoke inbaln« ed to be in fair candition M86 |uog A1 returned to the fire: After night, brief treatment, however Further investigation \by police Chief Thornton, who said that the led them to the body of Wiadys lying in the kitchen. The family had lived in .Roosevelt- only 'a few youth, fire was \stubbbmn.\ ordered 'an in- vestigation by Fire Marshall George Clough. Results of: the investigation have pot been announced. b Babylon's police hesdquarters, Despite the proximity of poli tion and bank, the robbery was not discovered until the bank's presi- dent, Cadman H. Fredericks, made his customary Sunday morning in- Saving-Loan Firm's Vault Is Looted By WALTER RICE Police: of Babylon,. Suffolk county and New York state are co—openmng with the Fed- eral Bureau of Investigation in an effort to discover who looted the massive vault of Suffolle Federal Savings and Loan association of Babylon: of $35,000 in cash and $12,000 in~ depositors the weekend. A conference of F. B, I. investl« Invest mum-emu mmnnmm station. that the vault was open when police were calle ed yesterday., 'The robbery in Babylon came w* an anti-climaotle sequel to the false alarm alert of the Nassau county police department over % robbery attempt upori the Hemp» Te wih soek ail Tt slightly topped the $35,000 rob« bery of the Woods Jewelry store in Hempstead, which was.. entered through a hole cut in the roof to avoid the burglar alam system. «0+ THE BABYLON robbery. was al> most a case of robbery by invita« tion-screens of three rear windows were unfastened and one of the windows unlocked and opened. In fact the three screens had been un« fastened for some time. Even the fact that the Babylon village police headquarters was Just dingonally across the intersection of West Main. sreet, Montauk high- way and Carll avenue. from.. the Continued on Page 2 Tt was the Fight foreground containing Mee (Wamau Daly Review-Btar Photographer KIDS DISRUPT L.LR.R. SIGNALS BY PRANKS 'The malicious pranks of thrge 12- year-old. juveniles of Rockville Can- tre raised hob. with the» signalling system of the Long Taland Rall Road for awhile yesterday before police mabbed the group in the act. In addition, one of The youths, ac- cording to police, fired an air rifle at a passing train, shattering the glass in one car window and in- Juring a trainman .. The names of the three boys are withheld by the. Namsau Daily Re- view-Star because of their age ACCORDING TO police, the trio kept tossing pieces of metal at the third rail. of the tracks 800 feet off the Long: Beach rond crossiug, which resultea in short-circuiting the signal system whenever the metal struck 'The crossing watchman, who was unable to leave his post, called po- lice. Before police arrived at the scene, one of the youths fired at a westbound train passing at the mo- ment. The train continued on without FASHION BAIT Someone Clips Suit A Week From Dress Shop Sinxth squad detectives are look- ing for one of -Port WashL.igton's best dressed women today after re- port from a Port Wathington dress shop that three: auite have trem stolen Since October at the rate of one a month, The total value of the suits is listed at $180. 'The report of the-last theft was turned. into Bixth: squad offices Baturday at 1 pm, by the owner of the shop, Miriam Grill. She sald that the sult was taken between Thursday and Saturday Detectives believe that the sults are being taken «ither by someone employed Jn. the shop or by a well« known. customer operating on -the theory that the suits would not be missed when taken at such-widely spaced intervali The Word Travels stopping, but allroad police later reported a h ad been S struck in the face by bits of wlams F A T «0% For a Quick Rental USE A REVIEW - STAR CLASSIFIED .AD Mrs, R. called: to ROCKVILLE CENTRE police in- ter released the three juveniles in the custody of thetr pmrents No charges were preferred by either police or. the railroad; but the parents were warned @ tition of the offense would bring stern penaltios. Inside Stuff Tossed ._ between _ war . and peace, the United tates fnces a continuing orlsls, Edward R. Murrow radio commentator de- clared in a dalk at Plandome. 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