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KATONAH A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE HOME INTERESTS OF NORTHERN WESTCHESTER. VOLUME n, NO. 31. tfATONAH, WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N. Y., THURSDAY, DEC. 10, 1911. IM ;LE COPIES, FIVE CENTS. $52,328 INCREASE FOR ALES HOI Superintendent of PoorMacy Asks County for Advance of 47 Per Cent. AMOUNT ASKED PLACED AT $161,610 The cost of Hit? keep or poor in tne County Altns House unci the cost o f maintenance of the Institution for 1915 has Increased about 47 per cent accordin g to the estimate of County Superintendent of Poo r V Everl t Mncy, furnisued the Board o\ Super visors yesterday Mr Mac y Cias been in office a year lacking a fe w days and lie asks the Supervisors for $101,010 50 to run the county institution under nl6 charg e for the comin g year Lust yea r the estimate for the poor for 1914 as presented by t'le then Su perintendent o f Poor, Willia m (,. Lawrence , wh o was about to end a .a term of office, was $109,282 Of His sum Mr Mac y has spent, according to his report $107.10\* He asks au increase of $52,:!2S 50 to run his Institution during the second year of his ter m Whe 1 the Supervisors met \enter- day nioning t l e Committe e on Coun ty Almshouse, niado up o' Supervis ors A M Cranv. C.iarles I) Millard and Joun J Sinnott. made a report in which they asked that tne county consider the erection of a new County Almshous e plant in connection with t'te proposed county penitentiary, workhous e and farm. While no action was taken it Is ex pected that wCi«n to e legislation h sought that wUl enable the county to carry. out the plans for Lie peniten- lury and other institutions as re ported on by Supervisor Forsyth fiat the no w county house project will l.o taken up also Tne report wa s made special order o f business for a latt r meeting Supervisor Crane supplemented the report with a tn'k in which .up Kaid the present buildings wor e old. Inade quate, unsanitary and tnat tie com mitte e was opposed to the e-ection ot any ne w buildings on t.ie present site becauso the ground wa s too low and too dam p and not of sufficient acer- nge SHERIFF VVIESENDANGER MAKES APPOINTMENTS. Undersheriff Nossister and Attor ney Henry R. Barrett Well Known and Popular Throughout the County. SJerlff-elect Ulrica Weistnda.igui . Friday announced tw o of his appoint ments to lake effect on January 1 Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Nossit- tn.r, of Tarr y town, has been p-omoi- od to the \uraition of under-sheriff an J Henry K Bar-ett. of Wtiite Plains, of .pe law firm o f Barrett & buckbee . has been re-appointed counsel to the sherifl Deputy S.ieriff Nossittier has mudo a good record since he has been i.i office and it is In keeping wtt'i t're record .ie mad e as head o* the Grand centra l detectiv e force and as tho (hiLl of police of Tarrytow n 'ienr y U Barrett lias won an ev »iabl e place in the esteem of 110 Bench and Bar of Westcheste r Coun- 1 1 for his ability as an attorney and b.'ause of his standing i.i fie com iijnlty tnat know s him best In t.ie str.kc riots and in other matters in t. Ifli h e has been called on to ad- v , e Sheriff Willia m .1 Doyle. Mr ' ar-tt t has«ho.ved 'io w well (liialificd -ie Is tor t.ie position PCKUCE WANT NEW LAW. Pollreme n from all ove r tne coui.ty attended the meetin g of the Poll e Benevolent Socle y held 1.1 the Mar lon Buildin.?. in W.iito Plains, Wed nesday afternoon The most import ant business wa s fie met.ioJs follow ing In various p'aces o* appointing P'llcemen. In som e villages tarougl - out the county It is .customary for tin trustees to appcln't the patrolme n yearly andf the men are neve r saro of their Jobs longe r than that tim e Civil Servic e in som e places, it la oaid, doe s no t protect theni. The president appointed a committe e to wait on the assemblyme n o f 110 county and the senator from t'.iis dis trict to se e If the la w cannot bo amende d to mak v the positions perru fluent. Many policeme n attended ta e -i meetin g and too k fart in the discus- e.on. ASKS THAT COMMISSION HASTEN PURCHASE. Former Justice McLean Would Compel Bronx Parkway Com- mssion to Fix Price of Lands. C'uirlr.s F Ma c Lean, former Juslico of the Suprem e Court^ whoso country estate is in Tarrytown Hoad, appeared before Justice Ne w burger in the Su preme Court in f. v Yor k Wednesda y in support o f a peremptory wri t %t mandamus »directed against Li e Bronx Parkwa.x Commission compell ing that body to hasten its work in purchasing properties along the line of the proposed parkway betwee n Bronx Par k and t.ie new Kensico Reservoi r at Va l lulla Th e Court re ceive d decision Mr Maclean na* thirty-six acee of land in tie parkwa y area in that sec tion between Hopkin s axeuue, Whit e Plain-i, and Mortli White Plains. His estate bo \tiers o.i the line of tin; Bronx itivv r as it wlndd iio.\Lie\ly to North White Plains The Ne w \ ork Ainerit an said Tiurs - da> that Howar d Tuylor, attorney for t te commission, In opposing fie writ. *aid the property owne d by Mr MacLea n wa* offere:l to the commis sion by Benonl P'att. a real estate operator, for $215,275, .while ejtperts employe d by t.ie commission ap praised the property at from $5 *o $t;i,2L'l, tne nlghest figure being about ont'-fourt 1 of the prico asked. Georg e H Hilty, assistant •secretary of the Bronx Parkwa y Commission in a telephone Inte'vlexv on Thursday said to a representative of Th e Daily Record — \Tli c property Is arid in t!ie namo of diffcr-nt persons and was, xvp- lieve, 'jought for -speculative purptio- PK Tin- commission nu.s been ac- iiuiri IK land by direct purchase and now t'mt so inu'li progress ias hern made l lat efforts are seen to force tin' purchase of lands by mandamus piot'pt-dingxs Hut I do not think t.i('M> efforts will succeed because of the pnxxoris rive n the commission to acquire property unde- tae act tnat creates them . 'Thoro are 1,1 SO acres in the win o parkway area and of Ciis »o hav e ac quired Til acre s by di-ect purchase rather l.ian by jo3tly condemnation proceedings Thi s leaves us 1J0 acres to acquir e and of this last amount we nav e .s \l acres under ne- gotiallo-ns, leavin g 10b acres yet to be considered ' In \\ hlte Plaints we have acquired practically one-Ciird of all the land In t.ie parkwa y area and In other places mor e In Tucka'io e we have- ai(itiiied 90 per cent of the land re quired \The land now acquired represents $:!.0UO ,000 and we estimate that the remainder wl' l cost about $2,500,000 In our last report w e se t aside $9G ,0i '1 for Improvements , divertin g t ie course of the rive r and other improve ments. \T'ie commission has alway s made known wCiat prices wer e being paid and the best evidenc e of thi3 is t.iat before land has been acquired in Westcheste r County we have filed with the Board of Supervisors the parcels and the amounts to he paid flirt y days befor e Lie negotiations are closed, so ti.iat everyon e may know what Is being paid for the land \ The Bronx Paikway. which will g o throug.i that section of Wjlte Plains wiere the Bron x Rive r ha3 its course, wil' b- fifteen and one-half miles loig from the Bron x Par k to ue Kensic o dam The cost will be a-seessed 75 l>er cent. 0 n the City of New Yor k and 25 per cent on V.'estcliester County Or t i e area covere d S5 per cent. Is in this county and 15 per cent. In New York FIREMEN IN MEETING Elect New Chief and Eat Oysters At Annual Gathering TuesdayNight. • FINANCE REPORT GOOD T'.iv annua l ineetiiu of the Katonuh Kir\ Department was 'io'd In the Pir>> House last Tuesday evening. Th e meeting was well atten led as it was the tiinv fo \ tie election of officers for tne year l'.H.'i The meet'ns wus opened wit.i ('hie' Vn .1 Sanford in tie ciiair The report of t.ie Treasurer was well received as it showed a balance of $410 to begin t ie new year Tli:> following officers wee electe I ('lie T— George 11 Cove> \--w-t Chiol-il L Merritt. ru-c ecteil ltci Secretur> -Herbert T Sinitii Ite-elected I'm Sccetar ^ - Daniel J Sinit'i Re-elected. Kor«.mun Ho-.e t o.I John 1* Cat ver Asst Korenian Hos e Co 1 -Her - Deit I . Chapman Treasurer—Henr y W Kellog g Poremaii Ho de Co 11-Willia m W Lent N 1st P'orenian Hose Co II—John 11 Holme s Foreman HooU A: Ladiier James 1' D \Xter Asnt l-'ononan Hook & Ladder— R T Bar-et t Captain Fir e Putrol--Al'jer t Lyo a Sergeant Fire i'atrol John W Tniesdal e Foreman ISngin*' Co I Asburv lil lUtt A-ni Foreman Lngln e C o I—Jas Burke Membership Committee . .1 F Ryan (!i '0\ge Hoyt Uiliain II Clark Pi'ed Sanford Theodor e G Coffin Board o f Trustees. W G Barrett J \ \ Truesde.l T .1 Smith Dr Carpenter Dr William s Lewi, H Mille - T'ie '\blgnatioii of .Mr Robert F Suflord HI a iiiember of tin .ie.iart ini it wn>. accepted wit'i regret After oilier business was attended to tiu nienib»r< enjoje d a supper in t.i\ main \noni of the fl'r> house OvMtrr ste w wus I ie main 'cature of Li e menu with nil Ihr fixtures ap- pc .'taint.lg t ler.-to APer the refre->.iments the tire lad dies fe .t happy and spent a livel y ha ' hour with t.ie popular songs cf ! I ic day. with cheers t.irown in 'o r lie n.'U i hi\f old c lief the ente - uiiiiiient committe e nirl tne depart ment In general after w.iich the smoke •oateiv ttirietl to their respectiv e lOMPV PRESIDENT APPROVES RED CROSS SEAL SALE. Favors Efforts of National Society in Its Efforts To Combat the \White Plague.\ The long draw n out highwa y east or Katonah. the contract for vvhicli expired Decembe r 1st, will not be completed for several -days owin g to \ the work still needed to finish the j fences and gutters. \Mav I uot par'.lcula ly e\prps< my inU'ro' In t i e Red C-m,? C.irlstmus S.-al.\ sa>s Prpslilenl Wilson In a h-t- ter to Th e National Association .'or t ie Study and P n ventlon of Tubercu losis, mn'h! pub'ic Friday Beginning F-iday ever y letter going out of the Whit e House for Li e next four week s and from main- of the governmen t of flees bca's 1 10 RM Cross Seal As an expression of lis Interest in the nntl-tuberculosls campaign. P'x- ident Wilson wrlti-s to Dr Charles J Hatfield. Executive Secretary of T.i e National Association for the Stuuy and P. exention cf Tuberculosis - ' \Ma-- I not take this occasion to express to you my deep Interest in the work of the National Anti-Tuber- CUIOSJB Association and my hope t.iut If-- xvork Is groxvlng in efficiency and extent from year to year' Ma y 1 uoi parllcularlv express my i\itere<t m Lie Red ( ros« ChrUtmns Seal xv inse s.ilo tun been the means of raistng funds for the xvork' It seems to m e that tills !>, a particularly Interesting and sx-nsi'ile wa y 0 f enabling the pro- pie of t'ie countr> to giv e t.i's r r i xvork t leir support \ Over 115,000,00J Red Cross Seals are on sale today in ever y state iu the Union, except Nevada , and eve n in Haxvali, tie Canal Zone, RASE RALL TRUSTEES RANQUET MEETING Dick Rudolph Guest ot Honor At Re ception to Mount Kisco Team. MANY GOOITSPEECHES Itaneball -eceixed a boost m Mt Kis<o last Saturday night at tlve an j neal baseball llnner in the Civic Hall i tendered the Mount Kisco team, win- 1 ,iers nf t ie Leagu e cup Four long | ta iles xxerv a-ranged In Lie form of | n lianu n't and more t'lan 150 men ' -at down 'o a i-umptouK din je r served j by a bevx or ladles Th e servic e xvas iinsun.iisecl, no 'xx-atc'iful xvalting' 1 to what xxas coming next T ie adles xvri ' coniplimentvd for t'ipir part In ' crvlog the good things to eat and | tnerf was no d-Max betxxeen conr-.es I Fcllowliig \lie coffer wit and iiiino- j pc\xade*il t ip spx\»c IP>S and the --peak | er s wer e - Mr Charles K (iregorx ciairiuaii j Mr Williaiii Sloaiu . Mr Harrison T , Slotisou, Dr Cliarles F C'lupman \ ^pc\eta-x Ganimens. Mr Hoxvard 11 Gates and others A Stirlin g talk on clean sports was give n by a student of Hanil ton Col lege Tin- attraction of the eveni ig m t ie baseball limelight, xva« Dick Rudolpli, the famous pitc.ter of the successful liiMtcn team xxho broug'it his team the /lor y of t i-> l!'l I eiiiiinpionslilp Tin\ -ijmkp r pav< his experience- , prior to entering t.ie xxorll se '1>.< lamt.s and. like his predecessors of t !•• ev^ni'ig indulge ! in humor Tie highest praise xvas snow ere I on t i e Mount Kisco bal' team, who were awarded medals Captain Gate-, carried home txvo medals and Dan Ticknot the pitc.iors medal Baseball fans .vert» present from Brexvster. Katona i. Bedford. Chappa <!»a, Pleasantvllle U lite Plains and otlier toxxiis Much liuurhter vxa« ciiuspd w'ipn it was -aid that Mount Kisco ia I givpn a scar\ to Scarsdalp takpn th e ' .liiit\ out of Harts la'e ami put the 'sler\ in Ifcwster Dr ( lapinun Kept the audienei in laux ii< r » .th 'lis renifniscenciw of old tine plaxers and th.- uinous Katonali learn Th e strlkln,; (•.\laracterlstics r>* i!:e Mount Khco llaxers we-e brcuignt nut in a humorous manner The diners enjo.e d t ie ex-il and II >inrl<| IK dlfliciilt t i surpii-s l,ie luiM'- ball dinne'- of IS) 4 Fl'NERAL SERVK'ES FOR LATE J. BORDEN HARRIMAN Were Held Thursday at Noon at Grace Church, New York, and Interment Was in Woodlawn. The funeral of tl.e late .1 Borden Ilarrim.-m of Mount Kisc o and Nee ; York, who died Tues.luv at Wa>s\iiTt. ton D C was held Thursdax at noon from Grace Church. NPXX \ork Cilx The line ment was in \\ ocd- laxx n T'K luni'ira: <• pall'ieare-s xvprc F! ward Ran.lolpi. \ip'ionso .1P Navarro , H '.' Kundolp i \\ inllirop Ruther- 'orcl Leigh Hunt, II P Pensins. A I' Wrem. Cha\les MacDona'd aid K C Potter, all of Ne w Yo\ k .fnmos Potter\ an d C W Dolati. bota cf Plilladelp.ila, Gox elect Livlngst-m Pekm..n of Rhode Island. Coi . CliarU < McCaulex of Nexv Yor k and Cupt Duncan F.I '.ot, I S A Alony .listinguis led pi rsons attend «. tie funeral service , and Mn.< jr M.lchPlI v u<; among tlio. i present I'I.P Re v Ciiarles I . Slattery, rec- t:>r of Gi.ne CIIM\I I , conducted t.i\ j. •• Ices, assi-stPd by the Re v Karl R'ilimd , rector of St George » churc i Mr Harrlman V widow. Miss Kth-1 Harriiiun. .ifs daug'iler. O'lve r Har- -iii.j n and Jamvs f.oxxe llarilmaii , I otliprs. and Mrr. Stephen Olln nad Mrs W K Vitnilerbilt. t-thteixs, wer e . HP relatives wh o attended John H e idrlcleson. of tie ' nited Elate s N ivv xx 10 11 the taUlns \f Vera ( :\\z la,t April, wus one of the 'leroe*, of .he eneagon ent wit.i the M.ipers, ias rctiiraeJ !'nm Mexico , and spent the week-end as the gu tt of Mr and Mrs F.liuer \i Carpen ter at Whit e Plains, with wno m \ie resides Toys and Christmas Novelties. Al l nevv goods, large assortnent. Roo m on second floor 20 ft ;</ 7 i ft. c 't votsd cntlr-' y to To>o T c .-.re purer JS- ed early in the SOTIT. or bsfcrr tr.z ad vanc e In prices, and our customers will have the advantage of our early pur chase. Make you r selections whil e the assortment is complete.—W . B. Adam s & Son, Con., Bedford Hills. Village Fathers of Mount Kisco Held Busy Session Mon day Evening. OLIM CLAIMLAID OVER Tie lnonuilx meeting ot tie lioar l ill Tru-t ' es xns held in the Corpora turn l.ui: ling i.n -Vlonday evening During Li e abseno of President llnnks, M r Chichester acted as chair man Minute- of the , P\e\ iuus nivting were approved as read a id Li e i'P'-t ular inont.f'y hills we e approved Two ('cm s of interest on •.trcct lonl s Wire ordered paid \ claim or F.berle Brothers, bake - of tw >lve. dollars, for injuries to a lorse sustained by stepping into a \litcn opriu'd for vvnte\ connection oi Terrac e place, was allowed T n' claim of Dr Rosenberg, of the \Ioi.tc o r e Hom e at lie llnnl Hill s fo llx-e de'lars, for ilamac\ to his ve'iicle i»n account on u xva'or )ipe cap on V\est Main Street and Ma lchester T'-rrace, wa s paid Monthly reports of III • Chief of I'I • lice and Li e Police Justice XVPIV re.nl and tiled Mr Rexnol'lti reported t lat the coninii'tcp appointed to Investigate : ii (Mini claim of damage caused by an alleged change of g r ade on I -'X hmtn i \x.\iue . was goin g iiitn the ubject 1'ioroug ily Th e eoininitt< > p was not <iuite reailx to submit a re port Mr Sliaw offered ' motion 'o Hau ler $2 On f-om the general r und to (lu> s< i.ool iniiil, t.iis amount being a b^ ' ance due t!u: sr IOOI fun I as provided in tne bulg^ t o* 1911 Tne fiianii- committee reported au- slitim; the tax collector's accounts, and the \'el-'aso o collector'^ bonds men wn^ xoteil Tie uiicollecte.l bai uniT ol village taxes is ove r $\. Trustee Reyno'-K of t ie Lighting ( omniiiie e rvcommeiidp l t'ie rhnng- •n^ of llg.it.s o.i Brook Street to more benefit Li e residents on t.iat tho\- oug'ifare The linn 'I adjourned in Thur.sda.v wl.en hid will he recelxvd for tie nix i^ of walei' main on Lexington \venue WAR TAX DELINQUENTS MUST PAY .i0 PER CENT. Warning Sent Out Thursday That Those Who Do Not Pa> Will Be Subjected to Fine. Warnin g thai penahips will be en forced imnicdiatflv 'or non-payment of special xx-ar taxes xvas given Thurs day by Charles W Anderson, Col lector of Intt rna) Revenu e at Li e ( u-toin House Ml applira'ionn for xxa- UIK stamp-, <vu now b e dealt xxith promptly, ,ie sal.I. aid the need .v tae eniergpiicx r Ting obtained fr<\;n Washingto n has iiisappea-r.l Mr \nderson 'iari stated tha* ie would not hoi.I up railroad *0iipmcnU xx .I'Te stamps xv • e requi-i d provid ted cancelled stamps xxere tsent in lat er He said Thursduy that this con ce'sslou will be recalled Ti n penal'y for non-payment is fifty pvr cent • f Lie amount due Tne collecto\ 'oi Westcliester Coun ty is Deputy Internal Revenu e Col lector S II ( ran^ Phiilp-sburg.i 'juila- Ing. Yonker3. PENITENTIARY PLANAPPROVED Supervisors Adopt Resolu tion As First Step For New Rridwell. VOTE IN FAV0R-0F PLAN WAS 38 TO 2 WAR TAX MAY APPLY TO AUTO OWNERS ALSO. ^ Motorists and Chauffeurs Ma> Have To Put Revenue Stamp* on License Applications. M >ii ,rl «t.! and chauffeurs may b. | niinpelleu to pul a \xar tax stam p on | t i. Ir application.* for licenses th .*j vea, in comp'iance xvita the war tax act It is said that Se i \etary Of Sta' ' Mltc'tell Mux ia.I taken the mattei , 1.1 xx it i Washington and that he wo> vvh'ting lor a decision from the A t ; riH 'y-Gvflernl be'or e tn'iing final ac ' tlnn in the matter i In Ne w Jersey Coinmlsslone r of Motor \ elides Job H UpDlnCCJtt a, ting under an opinion o f Attorne y (ieneral Westcott, announced' la ^t xv.-ek that war -«>vpnup utamp3 wer\ reiiuir 'd on die application fo r II cen.se car.l« \I n<le. the opinion Just rendered , sjnl Coin nlssloner l.lppi.icott, \I hav e no opt'on but to require all applicants (••r car registration drivers ' llcona^- t.t an,- ot.ier cprtitlcate issued und^ir m> authoritx to bring to th e ageiipy xvbe e application is made the nee** snry !>vcnue etamps and hav e tll^ip iitllxeil to the forms of ap4>1tca .tioV.' and reglst-atlon cards Issued, Caere j on ' j The wur taxes, wnlch must b o -palil i In unto owner« and drlver -3 befqrc I tiie.x can get licetmes in New Jersey ai\ a« follows '\ar registration certificate, ton cutis , motorcycle registration certi- licate. ten cents driver\* licens e ce r llfieale h n cents, learner's permi t rirlitii.il ' ten (rut s all duplicates •ind tiiin-fer.< ten r e its poxver of at- lo.ney fm non esldentH. twenty-flvo j rent, alHdavit.i mi application, ten tents MRS. RA\ H. WINSTEN LEFT $200,000 ESTATE. Woman Who Jumped From Eighth Floor of Ansonia Hotel Had Much Property. Pape % of ailininistiation Hied vvit.i Surrogate Saxvxer on Krlday afterno-n 3iiow tliat MP. Ray H Winsten . of Doblw Kerr>. who committed suicide Sunday left nn estate xvorth about $200 ,111111 Mrs VAinstiti died without leaving a will and in Disband. Alber t Wi n ston, ami tw o sons. H Alfred and Ilx-lix H U in-ten. Inherit the estate T.n paper, tiled says the es tate mutant', nio-e than $50,000\ In rt-a' piopcrt.i and $•\>•> 0UO in personal property Mrc tt i.i»ipn »ai yald to be suf fermg from inelancaolia. She went to the Ansonia Hotel. Nexv York, Satur day nigut with her 'iusban<l and dur ing ..lis brief ribSpB&B-sSunday morning she Jinnppd f\om the/ eighth floor of the building to her death. TIIP Win-stens recently bought the J. Scott McComb place in 'Dpbbs Ferr y ARRESTED FOR PAYING MONEY TO VOTERS. Indictment Charges Him With Having Paid Money to Men Who Voted in (ieneral Election. Alderman Frederick H Stilwell , of the Ninth Ward. Yonkers , surrender ed himself on Frida y afternoo n to Dlntrirt Attorne y Frederick ' E'. xAcek . after accepting servic e of a •ipnr i warrant issue d \for ..lid arrest . He is under Indictment charge d wit h \having paid money to voter s on ac count uf having voted at an election. \ StilixUl arrlve j from Yonker s on Frlilav afteinoon and gav e bail in the sum ot $t,li0ti before County Judg e V. il'iani I* Piatt His bondsman Is Joan J I'O kery, o f Yonkers . atilxxell Iri inilicted 01 txvo account s hot.i ol the sam e nature and the ball xvas $.'u.in for earl count ll< is r iarge.1. It Is u.lege d in the Indictment wit i 'laving paid William \ Mi Kinney and Albert H. Mathiad , • Loth of Yonkvrs. <<.i November 5, two I days ufter the la«t general election , | $2 ea< a on acc.mut of havin g voted.\ When t.ie Information connecte d xx it i the aliened illegal use \of money in Li e election In the Ninth Ward of YoiiUers xvas laid before Distric t At- torne.v Week s he .Investigated an d as J a result a nuinlie of witnesses were \ Riibpoe.iaid brlur e the Grand Jur y an d lob! thvir storx The.indictment aqd arrest ol Slihxe'l followed . MRS. WHITELAW REID ADDS TO HER ESTATE. Has Bought Thirty-seven Acres irt Purchase Street, Opposite Ophir Farm, Costing About $70,000.*,' Mrs Wiitelaw Reid has purcftoissSl thlrtj-seven acres of land In Purchase \tieet opposite her magnificent 'ciSfe try estate Ophll Far m \ T.i e proper ty was puri aased Liroug h Bryan lS'> Kennelly xxho was acting as the age£i tor (' ia-li*s Havlland. t'le owner, an'd t i e approximate cost is about $70,009^] The propertx is Just outside \WKite- Flalns, in Li e town of Harrteoa,,'aiiaV It adjoins t3ie tesidence of OgdjSdj Mills Reid Th e Rei d estates^jire^ among the most extensiv e In WesJ§; l ' ,w,er ...I* 'i i Moada> t.ie Supervisors by inip of :u to 2 adopted Supervlt<- l.dxxurd A Forsyth's resolution !in« for an act o' Legislature t.iat enable Weitcueste r County to • I a pvnitentlarv. workhouse a.id - ili'lsh a county farm I IP matter cam e jefore the Hoa.d Ii lav vx ii n Mr Foreyt.i's resolution i ox'cr from the meeting Inst Wul - lux, wai taken up Mr Forsyth In talking for lis res- J'IOII said that it wa s particularly opoe at this time when die present .nn- jail hud been con.., .nurd auJ countv ulms 'touse was no loiiB':t' i p'opi ryor adenuat\ I ie county JuP silunliun 'A.H, • *i •si serious since Li e su.irrv'soirt • , b-eii cited to show ia.i\e itt \ l i.x on Januarv \.. w.i.. a .lew jit11 iM not be buiit. .aid t u> -.peak- r .1- Forsyth .•,ai I tlii- e ha 1 li.-u • omplalnt as l 0 the inn i.igci'i • n lie jail but t.iut Li e otiiiituri it xvas nelsl unlit I ie 'nmniittee 'nvestigatlng a xcar -•> iad found ^hat it reiiui e.l a i ml legislation to build tie peui- narv desired and because of li.it p-esented the resolution Tin- pui -ed art, (said the superviior, e.ou. I • druwn to cover the pcnitontiaiy i.ojet'l. workhouse, alms \IOUSO acj. \ .•sslbly the proposed tuberculosa \ spitul He said in a nexv penitontiary tl.e - oners could work w lich would, be- i - bringing a monetary return. • lit them physically and morally i the number of t.iem would de- ise if t ley we.'e put at som e la J- \ plan might bo devolved to pay in a certain,amount from the pro- . i o, their labor w'lic'i could bo iied over to their families II lountx nn'x pays New Yot k iti said Mr Forsyth, from $t2.- to $l l.O^iO annually for boarding »••(< hester prl.sonnrs sent to LIB i.nti.irx Nexv York County wan i r o the board and got t ie bene- uf tlielr labor as wall 't In- - ipaker said a suitable site • I he .iad not far from Wilto n- ami t mt it was useless lo i I monex on the preSpnt Jail itruc - He asked that prompt aotiou i.ikin since it wan desired that tho n 'Pt go before t.ie Legislature it • •a.'lx date ipcrvl.-or Sln.iott opposed the ie- •IOII ii\ Lie g-ound fia t a furtlur -t'gation xvas necessary -ipcixisor Crane supported M r \t'i and pointed out Li e urgent l for prompt action ' IP report of County Superintend- of Poor Macy wa.s presented by* . rvisor Crane In it txvo addition- cnographerH and three additional l -en s agents xx ere auked f jr. . employes at t.ie alms houso ' 'iow being paid 'o r from private 1 Ma< x also asked for a com- lew alms liou^e plant on tie . nil t.iat Lie present plant waj 'io i in:ido(|uatp and pootly situated re mrt was leferred to commit- j| s TICE MILI^J REFUSED TO HEAR FRIED CASE SIKI He Is Stockholder in New Haven Road and Motions in O.OOO Action Went Over. :cv Usaac N Mills, sitting in s me Court on Friday refused lo I •Mothms for the railroad and the ul In the suit o f Oscar Frie d „, • • t i e New Have u Railroad Com- .II the ground that he ie a stock . in the compan y ,d recovere d a $73,000 verdict „ -t the rai'road for the loss of his 8 .ind the loss oZ the use of his I He lives In Yonker s and wa s r enled by TJomara J. O'Neill , s • that tim e oue o f the witnesses f , . plaintiff, Thoma s J. Berkery , ..•en indicted for perjury aad the r ad want^ the cas e re-opened. O'Xelll a3ks that all tlie pro- ,. ngs bo transferred befor e Jus- t, xiorscliauser wh o ieard Oe caeet R , wants to examin e certain Vit- . n • before trial. ,s 'i Si
