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I OFFICIAL PAPER Ot] THE mLkGR Ofe NYACK. XXXI.JI0. ». INS , t PRumniTCcl ToState Hospital for Insane WfLL Mfier TO p| NEW CITY Ti vyttf Changes fop Victor/ at Poll'i . , Pavorablo, Thar* Are Num- cg-out Aspirant*. ‘ a ’ Tonight Ret>U'bllcap county commit- . t^imaa. to meet, at- New ,-Cliy-tp fl/isignrtte c^ndWatea fip'county olllw^ • * If to wfll go before the ,yoters';at tlie September primary election and there j ’ promises to~be a flock ,pf aspirants j wiUiH pollticpl. appetites to appease, _So_ strongly are the Republicans Jnow-entrenched ’ ln_the county'a noml- / nation Is regarded ns equivalent -to fan election and — for that: reason the ^leaders ,wiIM-ave a dirfichlt task.' se lecting the wheat from the'chaff un less the picking has already been_ done.. According', to the gossip Pierre De- Pew, of Nyack. is riot to be designat- . ■ ed/as an Assembly candidate because George Brown, of • Palisades, , ’ js, . the ' choice for the' shrievalty .race and the leaders argue that -Orangetown \can- ... not expect to monopolize tlrehsitua- tion. Walter \•h'aircbild ’ , of Sufferu, who practices Ihw In New York City, k .will proba/bly seek the'Assembly noin-J ination in the primarfes regardless, of / the. action of the county committee. ■ , What the Republicans want Al bany is a man of means who can af ford to take the office and give,enough of 1:1s time to represent Rockiand C — ^County -iri the State legislature hnd see that the county gets wha^ it Is entitled to .in the way 6f patronage. As matters now ’ stand the 'county is 'Y^ yack , n « V, riiiiAwMI if FAVORfl COMMUNITY \ ; R inging I n snv X ck V^h&t promises to be one-of the most 1 nterestlh^^ndjmport- • snt meetings evef held in .Ny- - ack wtt--bA called fa^vdec.nekt. • . Monday, evening! at the Chathber of Coftimeree i>fflees. Th^re -haB been, a demand for sonie'of the representative people of . clubs, . societies,, etc, that something be done to forward v community singing .In Nyack and as a f.o- suit Monday ’ s meeting Is being called.-. . This Is not • a Chamber of •.•■Commerce affair, although the Board .of Directors *of-the cham ber sanctioned it at their meet- . . Ing last \evening .but is being - called t^y about thirty of tke.. music lovers' of Nyack, Robert . Ii'awrence, of Co nnecticut.' the* world ’ s leading -.authority on., community .sfngfpg, wilt be pres- ' .ent tp tell - all . just how to go .- about to organize a music week,' neglected by Governor Miller and no , favohs have been granted by him dur ing his incumbency • of office.; Ex-Sheriff Hurd is circulating a petition for his old office no~ matter what action the county committee takps tonight \ Coro-ner Etlgar .Flender, ©f Nyack, it is .expected,, will be deipgnated for another, tetyn.' . •' VILLAGE TRUSTEES ’ DOING FINE WORK PRACTICING STRICT ECONOMY !N • USE OF MONEY. Tax Rate Same As Last year Spite of Fact That $2,000 Bond Was Retired- That . Nyack's tax rate is the same this year as last, $LZ4 On $10.0-of val uation, Is-due to he. economical policy and the good iwork Iperformed by President Odell ;\n,d hjs colleagues on the. Board of Trustees. Fair-minded persons freely admit this to be .true but there are many who openly con demn, the officials and Criticise jjielr^ every, action Instead -of lending .their support. _ .. The low tax. rate maintained despite the fajjt that the board Is to retire its 'first sewer boE<r of $2,01)0 this year. There are 25 .sewer bonds to the amount pf ,$50;000 tp be re tired and this will be done during the next 25 years-at- the rate of $2,000 each year. Heretofore .the village wa^ HJLP AID MASTER MASON SUFFERING. FROM APHASIA i C. Mar, master of Rockland IVa, Mo. 723, F. and A. M., has re- .• . r«d th-e following communication arid would welcome any information from person's who know about the man 'concerned ' ; j “There Is in a hospital In Albany, a j „ young man ; suffering from aphasia! S reti J in£ ; f e . boIld3 the rate of ■ and he recalls nothing of- his life pre-i 0 mc vlous to his.coming to this,city a few' , -Moreover^ the board has been more .- weeks ago with a vague Idea of leav-i.^heral with the fire department and ing a hospital. .He' is . evidently aj excellent work has been done on ■ former service man, probably Twenty-1 tbe streets Of the^ village, all ample seventh Division, about t wenty-six| ol - . a first-class business'ad- yehrs of age, approximately, five feel, I tninistration.- seven inches in height, weight about! T1 ’ -.e Nyack tax rate is muc.h lower 150 pounds, wears, glasses * arid .has ithan that in other nearby villages. In reddish hair; A memoramlura nearing; Flaver&traw, for instance, the rata this the name of ‘ Charlie, Roberts ’ was | year is $1.$4 1-10. ' , found in his pockef. I find he is fa,j — — ^ --------- — ----------- aelrae W. Barn (rig,*. Who Set iFire •h jer Vjfhittler H|ome t Committed ly Judge Patteraon. • George William Blknilng, 21 years old, of 24;9 Halltda 1 /- street, Jersey* City, who confessed to setting the fires at — -thp Whittier Hous e edmp at PomonA iaspMay^ wag declared to iMane by^^conmlflaiom-at Monday . and was committed to the State Asylum for the. Insane at teawan by Judge Patterson. William F. Donnally, aged of MonticeHo. avenue, Jersey City, who was arrested with Bafning; .tua,d was held as a material witness, WaV discharged. All the buildings- on the Whittier House camp .were destroyed by. fire Thursday, May 12. The fires w^fe all CITY TEMEMENfS. FROM ... vrr ii EriterprUe O.np of 'tha Mlracies of Rlesslngs Jhat Rests 1 r Oh Benevolence. ' -Mrpt. folk ..think, of tragedy aa some thing- helongiijg tO jadu it life, .hot !the TOmfen fierald Biua.n Hdrald ), Children ’ s . Home uncovers little tragedies of childhood every day as. it goes about its busi ness'of. finding needly little lads arid lassies and fetching them from hot city homes to the. cool, happy play grounds at Mbnt-Lawu. -.* Each season, about, 3,00.0 Klndics. are glvea a- yacation at Mont-Lawn .and th-er*; is: harder, work each summer to. take a little of the tragedy,out of: evidently of incendiary origin and the fp® RYcs of . the children, of the tenen evidence *against Barning was very.; d 1 * n W'\ Miss Gbhfing, the efficient strong: ~- \ : J superintendent, and a number of able .He and- Donnelly- were arrested in j a ®?iStants. ar§ tlie Ones who jyrdvide Spring Valley the safne a-fteriioon just » ^ oc the . young folk-. ' • as they were boardlog a ..train.for.Jer- [ ■ M 6 uut-Lawn hs one of the miracles sdy City. . Both — . protested their inm> ; Of the- blessing that rests on benevo me-but'the irext 'day Founded in Is94, if vwas.'the ‘ -once at that time-but the next day , . Barning confessed'to Sheriff Merritt, outcome of a-\tvork of ehafify at th e New City jail, that hq -had started the .fires. .' •First he said he^had received a letr talned; $100 and iftstructidns' ta: sbt whlcb had been conducted .by the readers of the Christian Herald during the preceding wjnter. It had been a ter from an - unknown man-which coa*.,A® a8 QB\'Of widespread unemployment andFilte breadwinners, in thousand; the fires after which he would receive I fhniilies, being idle, there was much* $900 more. When questioned closely [® u v®rlng- InV-consequence. Readers about this story he said It was all 'al.°f Herald- responded to an appeal -tie aUd that . injuries . ‘ received Iri aj^ ■■ tbelr gifts were the means .of trolley accideht some time previously food arid fuel for more than caused him to become 'mentally .an balanced at'times and it was-during one of these spells that he-started, the TfresT FORGOT TO STOP EBANISTO EXECUTION 'J,200'.families .in . the tenements of New YOrk' who, but for that timely S . Rehbergerf of Mew |York , ty; . ’ fl stMieirgerw . va aycw .j a figure. Judge Tompkins .list . 1 Saturday spoke ‘ Wa , .thoughts -on what he termed “ the'' practice of certain New -York attorneys coining Into' this court's , jurisdiction for quick,- ; :qu|et arid (ionventent divorces. ' said the JurtSt,' \Is plainly ..one of collusion. Mrs. Rehberger and her hus band' have got together-on the delays.. The -witnesses fcave been instructed what ' to ' say. When the wife^s detectives went tp .this hotel tiiey ’ found what .' they expected to! ■ Hud. . New York people have an Idea - they can run up here to Nyrick ■and .get divorced quickly, and . painlessly and escape all. News paper notoriety, This mistaken Idea might as Well be corrected . now as • hf any other time.. ’ ’ Young Folk Mingled With Playmates, i And Had No physician — -3* Home* Quarantined. ‘ TRUSTEES PROVIDE FOR BAND CONCERTS FIVE PLANNED FOR DELECTA TION OF NYACKERS. 'Will Be Given by Bandsmen Griint Lodge — ^Complains of. Dangero ’ us Walk. of The - unusual' happening of ! 'thres qhildren, a boy and Tyvb glrla. afflicted v | with measles In* light form - and'! n»In8r i ling yith playmates, occurred 1 Jn a / South . Nyack neighborhood! - in. the \hill section ” this week.-. The. result Is - that three .chllSren i of-threb other families are down %lth | the disease, bne boy. is in a serious.-., condition and'...three Homes arc in _ | strict , quarantine. ' The home wheio | the illness first developed is not quarantined and a6 repqrt of. three | pf'-its - occupants 'being down with [ t^ieasles has been made_ to- the health. ■ , officer because no physician has been . j called to attend the sick children, When the Hoy who wag first iU was j visited fr y, a doctor the latter at that- time was unafrie to diagnose the na ture,, of the ' illness, although he was. i suspicious of measles' and , he told the-'-; boy ’ s mother that he should like to gee his little patient* later,' -y • • The doctor- was ■ not called, again, • however, and tire boy and bis two sis ters; all with rash apparent, .were allowed ou'-oMoors. Three of their playmates contracted the disease# one ;' being seriously ill now* - As meaFies are cjoritagious and one child may — suffer 'serious If not fatal' - results while another may become seriously ill because of complications Five band concerts are to be given help; .would haVe been .compelled 'for^-* b ®- H aa d of Grant Lodge, No. 385.[ tliat'may^rise. the necessit y of strict T | Knlghta of gythl aa Tbip experience gave the late Dr. Louis'Klopseh a personal knowledge ofTronditions in thehomes of the poor.- dn the following spring fre plan ned to take a number pf children from those! homes which bad' been -helped -LLduririg ' she winter, arid to .give them summer outing. The Mont-Lawn ROCKLAND OFFICIALS NEGLECT- prpperty was rented at a merely aom ED APPEAL NOTICE. teal figure from its .kind-hearted own er, the late Dr. ’ Jewett, ’ and, 'She first Warden Hawes of Ossining Prison, season a few hundred children were Sent “ Tracer\ and Murderer J taken - Gets. Retplte. j work proved to be so satisfac It was only because of the faerthat! ^^^^ every neW seaaon, A few attendants.at the'State prison at Os- years after the opening, the place was- sining had \read in newspapers that | purcba8ed apd rrom that time 0I1) an-appealed been taken in the case] Mont-Lawn has continued to grow, of.Luigi Ebanisto, recently convicted; The lining hall of Fort Plenty, in the Rockland, County §BCT W th e freaut f ftg-€fattdreiFff Temple, the miliar, with tbe lectures of the ..three| CASES ARE CARRIED degrees, of Masonry 1 whict I aliould' t TO HIGHER judge he rieeefved-in the State of' Ne w K \ , - York. He believes bis parents- must | Court “ of murder in the first# degree, ^FlUpervision by parents , is mnde ap- tiop-pf Nyackers in August.and Sep-1 p arent and. the pbyslcian ln charge temfrer. The first, will take place bn | C f 00e 0 f the cases said - mothers the evening of August 4 and will con-, should be more cautious and seek' tinue four successive Thursday nights. ; uje^jeaj attention as' soon as a child The p ’ ontract for the concerts was • shows symptoms of illness* in v dny. entered'into by the .Board of Trustees jftfm. , • last Monday night with Charley Ruben; ! - — ------------------ - ---- - » .. and the bandsmen are.fo.receive $30o'REp MEN GET “ SOAKED ” for the concerts, which, will be given in' front of tbe castle ha IT of Grant tkidge at, the corner of North Broad-, way and First'avenue. - ’ REMOVING FALLEN TREE A delegation of ten meiflbers - of Nyack Tribe of Red Men, who -accom- In a communication to the board,; panied Harry Jones;-district'deputy, CTaude Kittle' complained of the con-i to Rock'and Lake-last Tu-esday fright dliion ’ of-^Tudson avenue, near hisj where recently elected' officers of residence, Mr. Kittle stated that the Kahiak Tribe, were raised .To their -walk was dangerous inasmuch, as! stumps, got a duckjng they will not .ashes' ar e dumped- there ’ and rain'soon forget-- ^ storms play havoc. He asked that a The trip was made by bus and re-' sidewalk- be laid. Village bills, to the amount of ?11,- iygroup of attractive dormitories and yso.56 were.audited, which amount that they did not electrbcutri tfre man i otller • buUdinga needed , or the ' work( ast Monday, the day. that, had been S pra pg up'in succession in the years fixed for him-to-pay the .penalty for; t h a t toiiowed his participation in ithe Milling 'of TWO WOMEN RESCUED ' BY SLOATSBURG MAN aged Michael'Bohl, Grafrd View-store keeper. • • Ebanisto ’ s counsel, Samuel' Kunts- lick, of New York City, -had filed no ! . plunging into Allens Pond at Bloats, tice to that effect , but no news had , .frurif, 'Kenneth Rose :,of . that, village the prison from-, Rockland Wednesday rescued Mrs. O. A. Wilcox eluded $6,Sftb for the- recent paving turning a large Idcust tree,; razpd by ’ the storm, had failed across the road on Barmore hilt. In spite of the do-wn- pour the, lodge men left the bus and and patching of Broadway from -Burd - moved the tree, all -being drenched, street to the South Nyack line. Water] In the party were. Mr. Jones, David fund bills to the amount of $ 596.24 j Arnold, ' Fred Crowe. Ray Ackerman, ,^were also audited. reached County. So Wardei Lawes had to send out' a \tracer ’ ’ to'ascertain If an appeal and Mrs. Phillip Cklland. . ■, \ Mrs. Wilcox.' .-who Was unable to swim, ventured too far* out in the \OLD HOME WEEK\ IS i ' PLANNED FOR NYACKERS COURT! j. ad beri taken and it was-learned that! water and Mrs. Callan ’ d, also-unable | somebody had forgotten,--'when served be looking for him. ” Luigi Ebanisto and Albert Librero, with notice pf-appeal by Ebanisto's to swim, ^attempted ' to rescue hec. Newark Italians sentenced to die in PRICE OF SODAS REDUCED IN CITY; ALSO AT EAGL , -the electric chuir for the killing of- Merchant Michael Bohl at his Store In Grand View on the .night- of March 10 Ice crieam sodas are to be reduced [ M ^ remain . in Sing Sing to_ 13 . cents in New York City rind a ! Prison min y. months before they are plate of Ice' crepiri will hereafter ho 1 electrocuted. Ebanisto was sentenced 10 cents as a result of the effort of Mrs. Louis R. Welmiller, market'commissioner, 1 ■ deputy feci reduced ice cream sodas to la cents. It is said that the cost of a go'bd ice cream soda is 7% Cents and a fair profit is made hy selling it at 11 cents. CLASS INI+IATION AND REUNION OF fOR ESTERS to. dig week - beginning July 17 and DIbrerb week beginning August 1, but both cases were appealed by; their at Itorneys, Sa ’ innel* H. Kuntslick errheys, Samuel* H. Kuntslick for Ebanisto and Police Judge • Haas for Librero. The Court of Appeals does not con vene at Albany pntil October next and the cases must be argued before this court before the sentence of the lower court is executed. A class Initiation and reunion of the several Courts of Foresters of ~~ America of Rockland county, /will b^f - held .at -the, Lyceum, Spring Valley, Sunday, July 31, at 4 p. m. . : . ! All of the Grand Cobrt officers are expected ter be .preabnt and prominent apeakfirg- ATlt addross._tli.e; meeting NE t V ED $1,000 TOWARD FUND FOR FIRE ENGINE GEN. PERSHING,A VISITOR. . NanueL FTre Engine Company net ted, about $LOO0 at Re recent, carril- val. This will go Into the -fund to pay for the new fire engine. .The. firemen, expect.fo hold, a two- da^ fair the latter-part of August, ex- a^t dates to be announced later. counsel tp notify the prison, as the law'.requires. . . The notice of appeal was served upon the'-prison- authorities staying, indefinitely, th e executioni. of Ebanisto. Both would have -perished had not An . “ Old Home Week ” is-planned by the Memorial Park Association. It will take_.piace -on the memorial park grounds - beginning August. 27 and continuing to Septembe^ 5. Commit tees-of fifty citizens beaded by John M. Rbbney and 3d women with Mrs. Rose beard their cries and, grappling Isaac KeIarier cJ}aIrmaii aai mas with them, brought them to shoce,' ‘ SHORTAGE OF OPERATORS. Abram- Ackerman, Peter McCormick^. Floyd O^ns Wilson- Owens, Mark' Ruggerio and Herman Branath. _ ' MISS COUCH DIRECTOR OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BODY OF SERGEANT LIPPE BROUGHT HOME. FROM , FRANCE The body of Sergeant Ocsar P. Lippe, D; S.-C-, Go. L, 307 th Infantry, son of Theresa R;,! Lippe. and th e late Henry R. Ljppe,' la lying iq state at 223 Wadswortt gvenue, .New. York cilK and requlom mass will be said tomorrow morning at the'Church of the incarnation, 670 West 175th street. Sergeant, Lippe was.killed in action at the Vesje River on AugusT 29, 1918. H« was well known and popular here At a metting of the: Chamber, of Commerce, held last : evening, tho resignation of A., S. R.'ossborough from the Board of Directors was accepted with regret and Miss Natalie V. Couch was elected in his place. . James Kilby suggested that MUs Couch pass cigars and she' at once bought a box and treated the mem bers.. , ~ ; The' board approved tht? proposl- __ • . -...t .... dong'\to consolidate the Nyacks afid change and Miss Potter,.in charge of f f..- • ’ 3 . ° es , ’ ® a music week for Nyack and! Secre* the-switchboard service, was in aes-; - d pP0 ' te - ooal »froW . will be ' tiX ry - SeeWns was ' delegated to coo peration until some of the former envr eadl eveninff and a dancing pavUlion - y ° ployes who-have been married volun- wiU be erectSJ - d on the- grounds for dancing, every hight. Natalie' F. Couch, assistant chairman, were appointed at meeting held Tuesday night to have charge of the There Asia lately been, a dearth, of j ce i® br ? tIon '-, • ■ ’ ' telephone operators -at the local ex-p TherG wiH be a ferrig wheel, merry- teered. to help, among them being Mis. ^ Clara Snell, who is visiting in Nyack for the Summer O'BRIEN, A LUCKY MAN. A beautiful bed spread, th^ haadi- work of.Miss White, was disposed of Wednesday night fey the Girls ’ .Libra- haying been a resident when his late ; ry Blub, the wifiner being William J. father, built and conducted Hotel For-j 9' Brieu - .^ iS3 Anna Dailey -was, the eat Castle at Grand View,, now the w ^ nner s5x doilies, Jewish Home for Convalescents. ■Members ot the Masonic , Club of Haverttraw are-to be honored a* tho,r , cemp at Little Lpag.,Po»i^Qn Wedn.es- -Hlay jBtextf-General r Jobn Perahlhg Assistant Secretary pf the Navjr Col. • Tlieodpre- Roosevelt, ; Jr., with other MRS. ADELAIDE DOtG. ne«- Mrs. Adelaide Delg died Tuesday at and her home to First avenupl! ^he w&fr the widow of the H ev - Rofrfirt Dolg and' had llyefi here Ifi years. Two ■• be t h e honxmed guests of thp«&! daughters, - Misa- Kdi placie ^yesterday Af- ment ’ wUP fro made ew Brunswick, INSTALL BIG GAS TANKS. SUFFERN MAH FINED. - The Tyde Oil Gas .Com^aoy has erected three large Tanks and a ware-, house on tbe SeaWy waterfront . let near Dailey ’ s* dock, ; «it Nyack, recent ly purchased; The capacity, of the tanks is 24 l OOO g ’ aTI6n3 each. A pipe line -runs from: them to the dock to ‘ punB'.oiijficejb.' J&WL..] 7. WOULD FOKM PRU$d CORPS,'* EM'VMRU^r.Ojt. Alex yau Wagoner,- 54, a, Suffero carpenfer, was fin ed ^$.7 S In Pater- son last Monday for having drjv6n .au automabile wirhout'' a license. , ENJOY ED MOONLIGHT SAIL. . Mpmfr era of t he Glr.lsP Library Cluh en joyed .THtesiThy rrilgb r a sail on the SudBoh In Rafph SlfrDell ’ p boat and refreshments at Hook Mountain; *«*■ During one of the > daysf. a parade wilt be held. A substantial prize- will be. awarded the organization -having thfe . ’ -largest number of members in line for the parade. An old fashioned clambake will -be held on the grounds the last day. beginning at four o ’ clock im the afternoon. r A- six-cylinder Butck car h^s been bought from the Rockland Auto <fc Sijpply Company-to bo raffled and Curt Shiffeler and Lieut. J. G. Schoch have, each, contributed . mysterious bottles of something guaranteed to be 2ft years old to be sold on. shares. PLANS NOT R EADY. • Several carpenters and bullderk last night' met wltli the Board of ■EMucatton to dlscuga .plans, ’ for, .the TlterAttou pf the kindergarten, 'build ing, ~ As pla ns and apeclfloations -werie ^not ready action was deferred for a 'few' , dflys.- \ \ ■' , TO PLAY BLOOMER GlfUiG. Gfrn-: suit with -the ferryboat captains re garding\ their schedules, which are not a'dhered tp. MIN FORD — RIKER. Miss Rosella Riker, of West Jlavi . erstraw, was married Wednesday af ternoon to Harry Minfdrd, of Nyack. ‘ The ceremony took place at the resi dence of tho bride's parents and was performed by th e Rev. G. R. Stuartv . of Nyack. The wedding- march was played by' Donald Fluhr and Jack Klnfer and- tollowing a supper there rwas dancing. After a honeymoon tjjlp Mr. and -Mrs. Mlnford will live in Ny- \ -ack,- .. _v-v / ' k i ,V h 1 I - LIBRARY NEEGs'MORE MONEY; The Nyack Library, nod receiving $3,500 from the va rious villages, needs' 11500 for its j^-oper mainttefiance and : 'Tfre Chamber of Cpmmerlje is tp make , an- e fforl. to secure ,the thc rease. *■ ' ' ,pfi>the PJe day .- the ' Bloomer SEEKS NEW INDUSTRY. mUtfie of thd Chamber of Commerce, s pegotiating-'for establistment !r>|t mahttfaetoring concern la. the mi.