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'Rockwville Centre and Freeport, Nassau Co., N. Y, Friday, August 1, 1919. LI NO. 25 \WI!!! 2025 RND TERMINAL . M TO L. J. TOWNS mixent Rockville Centre Citi- tens Piture Advantages to Ruy over By avto PIREMEN PLANNING Tornado Sweeps d Rockville Centre Visitor Narrowly \' Escapes Serious Injuries. Fred Kinsler, a visitor atthe home PRockville Centre to Participate in a of L. H. Muller, Morrisavenue, Rock- Greatest of Holiday Celebra- “wk! Garden City and Hemp- ville Centre. while returning from oti halls mad {GAMBLING HOUSE _ Claythings of Passion® LABOR DAY RVENTS - Villages Devastating Property IN IYNBROOK RAIDED Thou Gavest Me\ and roads throughout a wide cOUD- Ngsgaq Cm Association Un- tryside were\ dark that night, and M P residents resorted to kerosene lamps | | earths MW stead Left in Broad Wake and candles for illumination. , \ to Villages. meeting another guest at the trol- tions Staged in Village. 4 of Ruin. Westbury. Jericho and Hicksville and Makes Three Arrests. based on Hall Caine's famous no,, --- ley stop, Mrs. M. Scardino of New 1 2 A R all came in for their share of damage and played by an all-star cast, inciuj:, of the building of York city, in attempting to cross The Rockville Centre firemen are while along the North Shore-road to In the midst of the terrific elec- Dropvinx unheralded out of a su- per-heated July sky, a tornado of Manhasset and Port Washington trees were blown across the highway, trical storm of Saturday “uh.\ short- interfering with traffic. ly after nightfall, Neil H. Vandewat- \ “Bran“ $35.“ lg.“ ltmhwttherz In Roosevelt the cement block gar- er, a prominent attorney of Mineola, portion Nassau EOUnLY SNOMU!Y 4!~ age of Rogers, being constructed at representing the Nassau County As- ter two lock Monday afternoon, [stop 62, was demolished. The dam- sociation, with five operatives suc- Jand passing as suddenly as it came, age sustained in the county is esti- * ve Theouore Roberts, Milton Sells, Jack j;, picture for every woman with a hean a woman. Come! Also H+., Coming of the Law\ a sensation. See it-be apy Pictograph. with Eugene O'Brien in the Famous Stage Play of the Kitche Alice Dreer Miller. Also Antonio Mors Mutt & Jeff Comedy. Top, Lincoln avenue to Merrick road on actively engaged in developing plans Thursday noon, was struck and run and procedure for the Labor Day eanships which the gov- over by an auto delivery car belong- tournament scheduled to be one of bout to build, is provid- jing to A. Silz of New York city, the department's greatest days. Com- le of wide-spread discus- driven by Erine Molher. The front mittees have been appointed and are ong Islanders. Whether wheels, it is said, passed over his Well organized in their eM0°CS 10 jor, a prord wake of ruin. mated at considerably over $250,000. raided the John Shaugh- project will be. carried body. He was severely shaken up. Make the event of historical interest. The tormado came out of the north- nessy gambling house at Lynbrook. a successful completion Dr. E. Hutcheson was summon- The plans. as-outlined, provide for west with- startling suddenness and The tornado of Monday afternoon A truck load of gambling parapher- of goubt at the present led, and aMer being treated Mr. Kin-| athletic games in the afternoon, and centered its efforts over Mineola, was preceded by one of 'thé most nalia was unearthed and three ar- he plan is arousing consid- ster was taken to the Miller home in 2 P8\Ade and block dance in the Garden ity and Hempstead. Inside damaging and terrific of electrical rests were made fail the the Backstrom auto bus evening. Prizes for events and de-| of twel¥®mimutes it completely storms witnessed 'by residents in Evide m' & est, especially among the Molher, the driver, was tea partment honors are being solicited. Wre dvthree great multi-motored scores of years, which battled in the vidence sufficient to secure war- of the south “1mm it for reckless driving and “Imus? op There will be special music for the meroplames at Hazelhurst Field, un- heavens for over four hours Satur- |TAnts and lay the basis for a virulent , the 31115371” IW a ne- raigned Friday wining before gm dance in the evening, aside from the roofed two frame hangars at Roose- day night. As early as nine o'clock prosecution had been secured on July ao nr Point lice Justice Thor . bands, which will head the parade. velt Field and demolished: a camp in the evening flashes in the heavens 19 by two operators, who played and minal at Montauk Point ?-, A specially prepared souvenir city Of $00/tents at Mitchel Field. portrayed storms from the NOTth~ jos; a nundred \ The hawk ble tracking of the roads - booklet will be issued containing ad-| Dufing/ the brief period of the east, southeast and due north, sweep~ apiece. e Nawk- th shore branch of the vertising of the village's leading |storm, day was turned into night, ing across toward each other. shaw attorney grasped his oppor- Railroad. ® 1 1 Randall Huff merchants, a roster of fire depart-|&nd & raging at 125 miles an It was nearly midnight when the tunity, and with detectives from ous of men prominent in ment members, list of men of the hour lifted pedestrians from their three storms reached their climax, three different sections of the county, with an opportunity village participating in the world feet, birdhllflmnobfln blindly and for two hours the heavens blaz~| uninformed of the plan or seat of tore mtauk Point, capable of erths for the new thou- mt study of the proposi-| John J. Randall, affectionately war, photographs of department offi- along ighways, devastated [ed in firey streaks, followed by un- operations, mad - + v 4 a . e a dare-devil c long residence on the [called \the father of Freeport\ by cers and apparatus, aside from facili- Crop8 & up trees which had interrupted peals of thunder. From exntry race to the gm\ “my; juainted with conditions| his neighbors, was badly injured on ties to score the afternoon's events. been groWlig 200 years. Point Lookout thirteen fires of dwell- | ex-Democratic County Judge James isceptibility to change in wednesday while supervising the re- August Kalb is directing the pre- The free of the driving tornado ings or buildings were distinctly vis- KP, Nieman, just to th i. “The Jugle Trail\ I1 be of interest. In a1 | moval of parts of A house partially | paration of' the booklet. hur 00 gallon gasoline drum | ible. There was a deluge of rain, \n“: 11min, tor Lgnirgozut of the MB ith a representative of destroyed by fire last year. /A heavy The residents and shopkeepers will d nearly a mile. hurled by a blinding wind. The 'The house was in darkness. The 1 into wilds and m Post, Dr. Frank De- beam slipped and fell, striking Mr, be urged to decorate their homes and To Mineola who watched damage to crops and garden produce storm aided in the unaunounced en- the Bank of Roc Randall on the hip, / eg laces of business, and it is plan- of the tornado, it ap-| was wholesale. Electric light and ated: \Anythin He was imm “gr iy tiken 'to his p ght and try, 'Two state troopers made a 1 girl he loves. Also a amount Fi nt Fx ned to award prizes to places most it split at the Court telephone service was crippled. dash toward windows, latticed inno- tional News. > Improve the condition Of home on Randall Bay and artistically decorated. County and automobiles 'were 'The firemen of Roosevelt respond- centl far ' ING ONLY) nd Railroad will bene- Drs. Runcie ahd Carman, Thurs- town officers have donated handsome 'front of the building. ed to an alarm in the height of the discern. 'The rebound \3“ trom 3:2 . nd as a whole and the| day he was restIN€ 8% cups and prizes for stellar events. had been left with storm. 'The barn north of the White- proved to be the finest quality steel. R in “at B » \ ually, 'The extra bum~ as could be expectéd. ¢ f The afternoon program of events the house homestead in Main street, con- But the force of the impact arous- ~A es Of brass . which will be sub ® includes: Inter-company tug of war, taining 30 tons of hay, was gutted a ty 'Holites Pravelogue. Christie Con») mew pro & abs |_» Wm relay race, . mote -n 2 'rustee Si) poldeddy - ditions, but the f ‘ hook and ladder contest, 250 yard - - A. Williams' daughter at Hempstead door k ‘ ity will cause many f motor hose contest, \250 yards; ef-| The villages of Garden City and eeper and an assistant, Wilson was burned to the ground, as was Mizner, a playwright of reputation, the langer .of J A. G. Patterson |déshed' out into the roadway. The urves to be . h clency hose contest: and WMé'wfiflm the er gs events: 100 yard dash, ru . 1 that at produce barns. detecti ized t three, z mes z e al tra a ( jump, S-legged race. 440 yi CJ least 500 trees “310m up by In Roosevelt the children\o( Mr. an: 1:1; r “inure-r 2:4 21.313 t 1 e M 4 \ mile run, running broad dump, gack br For over Dennis Charles street narrowly into the house. < . © rove- ¢ \o race, individual ladder clim “a: cons, < county and village escaped injury n the o;- ‘nnuu rooms on per r u i test. The events will take «J hightrayfiv bl cussion demolished a' ow floor were locked JR.\ Park : and\ our # i the follow» day. lit in roth # “fixlfl‘zzmfi- ln'en'im'. front of Bt. Geor Sam “Ma-m Teer wer tey 7‘ gos! 1 was taken up, , \9 the tournament are as pal rectory in hm ad a number |rent into pieces by the Storm. . coffee a eating \brand new\ on of a port on the from Felix Reiféeltnelder, a committee-I Marz, of trees planted 1740 were do-| Two dwellings were struck wiches. Th b f Long Island, result- | ment lawyer and Democrat of the | Harry Curley, Lawrence Waterman, | molished. Two fine old elms in front | lightning in Lgbmk. ut “in? ess ‘nou- entity has not been er by rail of passen-| Yillage, stating that the ballots for prank Erisman, Lawtnce Waterman, |of the William B. Davis property ing to Frank O'Rourke, in Spencer Entrance to the upper rooms dis- operations in the mouth performs | aver the Long Island | town offices this year- must be print- | Louis Neff, John P. Meeker. ' in Hempstead were ruined. On the | and Harrison avenues, where the | closed maghific ~ oflde and Oxygen' Cocaine and | d is.A tremendous impe-|ed separate from those for county Tournament committee-F. Comg- August Belmont estate, twelve - or south end of the building in an up- phernalia, law-fin: “13szde + elopment of Long Isi- Offices. Mr. Reifechneider said in his er, B, Brennan, J. Culimore, R. Wood. [fourteen trees were destroyed and per bedroom had been set afire, the [ranging all the way from $100 to Anasthesia. (s 6 o are the fore-run-| letter that the law of 190% affect- m' Kaiser, G. Combes, J. Young, G.) their branches'thrown by the storm blaze being extinguished by the fire- $5000. The floor and furniture were E H . - ment, and anything this situation has never beeR{ Cofin, F. Myer, L. Bruschlinger, G. through the conservatory &nd green- men with a nominal loss, 'The home strewn. with cigarettes bearing the + HOURS: Tm and nanny)“, :::n:r'l?|hszdoftfielgmlc52031‘zln't? Dillmier. i not”. fart; sl'mm were trees two of Mrs. I. W. Baylis was struck, the initial . . | o will carry with it \ Program committee-A. Kalb. or three feet in diameter. whole floor bein y i sho M. to 6 P. .M' up and prosperity of !Y. The board dirécted Town Clerk Parade and block dance-C. P. Electric wires, both lighting and fire an?!“ home coni‘ldde £3\qu (516.0 anfixftlflfi'ggzz-fihfungomf for evenings only. hrought which it travels.\ Frank Gilbert to' confer with the At- parrington, J. J. Hicks, G. E. Nixon, traction, were torn down throughout aged by water. The loss is estimated |ed steel and the Innocent looking R Hooley of the law firm torney General on the matter, J. H. Koehler,,J. Bittner, H. Rifen-|the path of the storm. streets at $2000. ticework at all windows up-stairs and medical examinations. & Wiison, attorneys, be-| The terrific gale Monday afternoon burgh, F. Lemmerman. and' down likewise to be of steel, damaged one of the large trees be- longing to the town near the town hall. The Town Board decided to save It at a cost of $106. p__ \ ARREST NAVY DESERTER George F. Hulse of 105 Long Beach road, a deserter from the U. 8. Navy, was arrested by Captain great freight carrier as Will Phillips of the Rockville Cen- « - | passenger carrier, and the |tre police on Wednesday and later is development of the rail- turned over to government authori- ch would result therefrom, ties. Ing such increased transit to make the south shore i th res Chaplain O'Dowd Ext . at Sunday Memorial His Untimely Death Mourned by 53, Ths prayers | @ Fellow Pastors and Old: Time wss reau. The music was rendered by Prize and finance-A. Kalb, F. Brown, B. Hughes. J. Block, G. painted to resemble frail wood. Combes, J. Kleinfelier. | Tag day-H. MacVicar, L. Neff, seed stcm \C.... PREBPORT T0 HONOR |ATTY LEVY PIGBTS |p sro f mon 6 cogens 6 burmeter ~fQ0Q [All HEROES| SPEED LAW ARREST |..\ og ana ue Tf the contemplated plan the eastern end of Long ocean terminal is realized, eventually mean the de- on the east end of the a great city to house the workers and to store the 'freight and cargoes im- d about to be exported. 1d make the Long Island Freeport, L. Parking-G. Nixon. torney Charkes R. Weeks to order Police-T. J. Shanahan. the arrest of Mizner on Wednesday. Judges-F. Marz. Labor Day Celebration to be Most For Third Successive Free-| District Attorney Weeks will pros- Publicity, badges, advertising- g Time ecute all the cases “mm-11.“ At K. Anton, J. Meeker. * port Criminal Lawyer Scorns his ofice Wednesday a complete 1M Ordinance. search was ordered of other houses ® IIJTTBG‘IW. which have been: Band-F. Marz. Clerk of course-J.. Meeker, 7 suspected of being gambling resorts. For the third successive time in |It was given out that a search was a period covering three years, George wan-ar- t Hewlett and noth- Mortofi Levy, criminal lawyer of “Sl- € trict Attorn 14: Freeport, was arraigned before Jus- | * \2.3. Vat-k: bet lIn tice of the Peace Bdward T. Neu at {an “full extent of the val: Lynbrook on Monday morning for I 6 violation of the village speed law. ml“ 38%, “a ty . h On each of the former occasions | dence (tom‘a‘un tely ternal organizations, Attorney Levy sucébiefully 1 have\ at“... police incss interests and the press respond> the vil of only two men to cover this entire y ot ta county-and % the regular the church. ed to ' ' to be vl Friends. M\w . Frederick an invitation to meet with the closing 'the an??? l ~ Emmi “My village trustees to make Mutt: nances, r saw. f '' The memorial services for the late 200re8® excellent quali- r for the event. _| _The complaint was made by Motor- to # “mm-Quin the . D. Herbert O'Dowd, U. 8. Army 1:13.13 ® and the $000 |, A parade in which it is hoped cycle Officer David K. Frost, and 'as t p € chaplain and former wector of the actor-elm; . read ,,, W. Ascension P. E. Church, will | P a y Centre, who was killed in an airplane the members of clergy who had C f MRG l, L mm accident alt Camp Pike, Ark., two been associated with Rev. O'Dowd morning. 'The village officers the to. M,. DUI 06 held at the church | 00 intimate terms and who spoke | jead the procession, The local hr Retin el t d ett | Delp onl nil seg casus | OP LYNBROOK DEAD . The church auditorium was filled gispop B of the Long Inland hater; olub or soctety will \be At a Diocese *\\ the line \an masse.\ Decorations, ' Can } Ties 8 ak In stirring address of warmth a and feéling, Rev. Behrend Mehrtens, w a Robert \L.. Duryen, \ decéased, died ( © Mrs. Martha A. Duryea, wite ot three bi will combine make t/ I pastor Cent th- 0 1 v f $71.9?“ 7&1 .p“ 'the lows Lynbrook, last Waiting. fig. % . * W eat is friend, me ‘z M devotion. Dr review!fg stand, floats and two ed the-unt a the (board \7:0:- death was due to an attack of heart and paid a worthy tribote to his loy- cla 1 keep the t of Lynbrook. failure. alty, usefuliness and ha o day's len words Mrs. Duryea was 78 years of ' rtens polfited out that the un- with #: dane the statement of lilbWItM‘lfitl'I-IIM‘m