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h« governor 6f toriy-ttfo staled have' notified the Corfelf- tntional League ot America that ‘ they will <fo*bper4tc In celebrat-. tudson Hdnr« Name Will Free*. George 1 Bfdwn'e — Miee Tompkrn* > For Qommltteeman.. 1 - v 4* 4»g the lfiith annireijiary of t!w .- SaL . FIVE REPUBLICAN NATION FOR OFFICE Nyack refoirrriers are again busy The name_ of Charles W. Bacon will appear first* on the£ Republican ballot to be voted ..in the ‘ coming primary MUy ■ VWl*3Ui-rtiJI VUU11 in and I e!ect io n a 4 ihe result . of drawl time the* want to . . t . crab the coming old home w-dek cele- ! ^FhicJh took place In the office of ne players last inning stand.. But fr rally fell short by two runs Of bringing them even- with Spring Yal- ey after they had eked out one con sumptive tally on art error and a passed ball/awfl 'two men populating bases . anxious to scamper over the her weir left stranded. Hoff, one of ihe best semi-pros dh- %g -mound duty and who was once a New York Yankee, was the whole show. Tte locals were helpless be fore hia elusive offerings. They pried from his sonthpaw delivery only three inadequate hits, as widely .scattered aa the twefve tribes of Israel, and 15 batsmen were' decorated with the. Order of the Y^hiff. As a matter of fhcV Hoff Tanned two more but'bll both Occasions Artus dropped the hair and the psltouts went to Sauer. The Ossining twirler also starred at the bat, . helping himself to a double and two finales. “ Specs ” Trojobn also pitched great guns. Peering at the plat e through his. trick loragette he hurled some excel lent. bail. ichlpping the corners with the nicety ’ of a maid servant work ing over the best of the family china. The Spring Valley boys did not hit hfni with freedom but the breaks / somehow 'were against Mm, though, When ft ’ seemed he . had a horseshoe concealed . about his person. Swan son, who. relieved him In the seventh inning, wots not as effective and fans &d nat ive the change In the box. • There was nothing to the game but . Hoff. 'Spring Valley did not earn a single. Tan: and his pitching stood ont as the one'big feature of the pastime. COUNTY ELECTRICAL DEALERS ORGANIZE WILL WORK TOGETHER TO PRO MOTE OWN INTERESTS, I bratlon. * - . But they haven ’ t a press agent to toot that fact .and there won ’ t be an animated weekly on the scene when they. launch their big' crusade. First, complaint was- made to Sherr. fr Merritt caBing 'htff-.wdlvlded a* fentio'n to a section of the penal law covering gambling devices,, and deploring the .awful fact that this vil lage will become a byword and a hissing, a sort of communial disgrace, to an otherwise pure, virtuous .and holy. State, and will come to a bad Commissioners of Elections, Waiter Faircbild won second place, James E Winterbottom third, .County Attorney E. W. Hofstatter, fourth, and Pierr? DePew, fifth. Ther was a score of Interested per- eonp- on band and th e on ly ca ndlda t\ absent was Mr. Hofstatter. All of the namifjs, written in slips, were placed ip small envelopes by Super visor Purify arid Commissioner King called upon former Supervisor Beck with' of Tappan to draw the names. ■ The same, procedure was?, followed in the . cas e of the shrievalty camM- signlng.of the Constitution Sal qrday, September if. “ ' In . addi tion the (mayors of a large num ber of cities add'the offfcials of ‘ Taxious-ciliric and patfioUc dr : .gariizatloris througbout the coun try have signified their Inten tion of aiding in a natton-Wlde bbs'ervanc^ i>f the day. In taany states the ’ governors have ' issued proclamations call ing upon the citizens fo chief brate the anniversary \With pageants, mass meetings, and in -other ways. Otic Who Secures Biggest Vote (n Ramapo and Orangetown Ought to Win. C. Peebles of Nyack Made Tem porary Chairman —Will Meet Once Each Month. ' end the same as,Sodom and Gpmorrafr, if suct things as chances are sold on dates, former Sheriff Hudson Hurd If jhard work counts , each' 'of.j the J five Republican candidates for , the i nomination fdr the Assembly tav^ a | chance to • dirr. Ehsery one of them ( considers he is an odds on fav'orlte- I They Will not concede a point to their , opponents, . - The thing that Is causing .more or less Speculation is just which one of i the, aspirants for the hominatiori will j finally have the support of the county Those in power are not TWO JUDGE YOUNGS TO BE PROMOTED? With .fifteen cnarter members the Electric Contractors and Healers of .Rockland County organised last . Mon day night at a meeting held in Nyack at which J. P. Ryan, secretaiy of tie New X9 r}c State organization Whs .•present, . The object of the body' is to pro mote better feeling between tile con tractors of the county and their .fcus- itomefs, to enarile_them. to get to gether and do better, more efficient .and economical work, to keep up-to- date on all appliances and to proper- ily. demonstrate them and to keep ‘ in .touch with the underwriters. ' Those at the meeting were enthUoi- astlc and all agreed to work together .to promote their own interests. The ‘ organization is to meet once each month on the •19th mid a meeting, ■le scheduled for September 12 ah which all plans for the fiituje will be made. E. C. Peebles, manager of the Rock land Light &. Power Coinpany, was chosen temporary chairman, At Green of , Spring Valley, secretary, pnd the following executive ^committee was elected: ' . H. J l - Schnackenberg, Nyack;. H various articles or if a wheel is turn ed during thp, .carnival. ' ( The Reformers went further. They mailed letters of protest to officials' of- the- three Nyack villages and. to ,tlpm the law was pointed out. The .\letters however, 'are not having The desired effect. Everybody but the winning'first, place over George Brown. . In the drawing for positions by the 1 three candidates for corner William T. .Stah}man won firbtplace. Edgar Flender was second and Oliver See ley, third.. ♦ Miss Marjorie Tompkins, daughter reformers want: to see the carnival | Judge Tompkins is a candidate for the great success, it deserves to he j position of committeeman In Dls and the'promoters of reform are not getting anybody excited nor are they- registering recruits, . Sheriff 'Merritt was here ^Tuesday, night making hts- own investigation regarding the- manner in which the old home week • celebration is to he conducted and all he said was that he was in duty bound to give heed to the Complaints. ; ' . There is every reason to believe, however, that the- sheriff; will not be called upon to -intermeddle with the carnival plans and -if • attempts are made by reforira^ri there wiljT be a court order xCstra-inlng them frtm interfering. . \ . Meanwhile? plans for the event are now In perfect shape and it promises to be one of the greatest things ever trict No. 4, Tpwn of Clarkstown, and i.lie won first place on the' ballot. There are' two committeemen to be elected^an/l Erank Martin is the other candidate, Reuben S. Kessler, Having vrithdrawn. REPORT FROM WESTCHESTER COUNTY TO THAT EFFECT. organization, at present showing their hand but it is a certainty that before the battle, of ballots word will go out and their' ’ will he a favorite. - . County Attorney Hofstattqr is • not. looking for a- large vote- in the towns, of Stony Point er Haverstraw but ex pects to more than hold his own .in. the towns of Clarkstown and Ramapo and believes a divided vote in Orange-' Judge Tompkins Backed By Lawyers town will help him materially. of Ninth Judicial .District Charles W. Bacon will doubtless'be To Appellate Court. supported loyally in the upper end bribe'county ah'd ’ Is'Idfiklhg for as- ” sistance in certain parts ot Orange- .town, especially Pearl River, where he was -instrumental in having a bill put \ through the • iegislatupe which was introduced ’ by the late. lAssemhly- Peck making possible a new It is said that Supreme Court jus tice J. Addison Young of West chester County will receive the as signment to the_ Appellate bench from Gov. Miller when Justice' .Isaac N. Mills retires at-'the end of the year ! ma n because bf the age\-limit. \ j school. , ' • .County Judge Frank . L. Young of j James E. Winterbottom has as Ossining wfil .be elevated to the Su-, good a chance ^s hjs Opponents, those preme Court. Judge , Young_ will be'i qualified to. talk insist. His campaigii nompluted without opposition by the ; nianager, A. E. Lindsey, has been. Republicans of the district at the ju-| hustling for several weeks in bi» ,be- diciary convetitien to be _held; at tVhite halt and he declares the Nyack under* . Plains next ’ month. Delegatee from taker if .gaining strength every day. nnj . iniAjiin,T ,.w„ r „ „„„ , R-oc-klaad, Qrange, Dutchess, Putnam| Winterbottom keeps moving about the One hundred years ago this monto and Westchester have unanimously : onnnt y nnh ’ np has m«f with' the remains ot fejor-' Andre wefefr_^rnr»Thta ----------- ^ -------------- ---- county amt , aa ya Me nan met taken from Tappan and placed on r 0 “ n J J enC ^ hnars .« vtHti.h — af v.'.fri The re P ort comes, from Mestche^-i. pferre DePew is the dark horse in □ paca a Gritisll iFi^atP at. YorK t or f'rsn rv ♦ T* n-Iv oro TIT T \\ t <■» 1% tlv-x : ' ^ • _ - i ..... „i_. - , ■, ■ s ter County .where W- L. Ward is tlu the race. Without the backing pf hia (Tcr-be- canrled to Ih^iand for i®1er*ifHepubncari leader. TWard-is opposing ' ' ‘ ' ment • in Westminster Abbey. Even :( Judge , Tom p kjn8 fof the a pproacllt ng then this .unfortunate,officer had tak- - Tacan< , y I q the A pp elIate - Divls -i on be- -en J-is place among the unforgettable cauge se>teral year3 ag0 liie , Nyack This man of fastidious tastes jur jst oppos < ed a bm sponsored by ANDRE ’ S REMAINS- REMOVED ONE HUNDRED REAR ’ S AGO figures. Qrgahizatfon. he is putttrif\Up;'a ’ hard fight and In all parts of the county his flremanic friends itre loyal to him. DePew. is a member of several organ izations and has been making-friends f The locals fought hard throughout and- A-. Hansen, Pearl'-River; Joseph MQ- «Y$rybafly was pleased with their; ler; Spring _ Valley; L. P. Mitchell, showing. Rot they cduld not. hit the | Suffernl John' Schubert, Haverstraw; .Osslxttag : hoxman and no 'team can ; Mr. Wenzel, Stony Point. , •win '■without ;hits. - in all walks of, life'.are enthusiastic- ally at work to'.make it .a success and-that their efforts will be reward- ed is a goregone conclusion. Committee Completes Plans. At a meeting df the committee, ’ held ! than 5 ' in hiS own country. The Valley ’s- first run came as' the result of Tabby ’ s single to left, . a passed ball whieh' enabled Joe to scoot from first to third, and Artns' fiiagle'throngh .second. • Spring Valley, .scored again in the , Sixth With one down Artns was CAPTAINS NAMED TO AID OLD HOME WEEK CARNIVAL (Continued on Page 8.)' MUSIC WEEK IN NYACK HAS PROVIDED. PLEASURE The list of captains who are to take part* in' the, com-ing old ( home week celebration has been -completed as follows; ‘ . Under M rs. Isaac Neisner — Mrs, Mrs. Wjlson . Garrabrant, Mrs. H. Levy, Mrs. J. Neisner, Miss Mattie Onder- donk, ’ Miss Lorancie Potter. Under Mrs.. Julius Goebel — -Mias Eva 'Auer. . ' \ • ” • Under Miss Natalie F.. Goucli — Nothings perhaps, in recent years ' has provided more pleasure for Ny-j Miss Sailie Merritt. . •'.vadkars than has .Music Week. Every Under .Mrs. Grace A. M. Sayres — night : 'the memodal ’ park has been / thronged with crowds ’ of 1,000 mid lsrrs7 W: B. .LlTdecker, Mrs. Harry Wil- 2,900 and that their erijoyment has been keen was made manifest by the . hearty maflner in which they joined Ip the Hinging and the .praise bestow- . ed upon the artists .who have par tic i- pated^eaoh evening. ; Mr. .Lawrence, the song leader, has arranged different programs daily and Mrs. Mulqueeny, violinist; Miss Mary ' Riker, pianist; Mrs. Jkan C. Irwin, soprano; Cfarl Leggett, baaao, and ; / jtte Pariae, plano-accordinist, thej Utopia Band, colofed church aingprs, K.,of F. Band, MrH. A. H. Mann, • soprano, and Julian, ^aton^tenor,* have- to the; delight of. all. Mrs.. Carrie Brush. Mr's. J-. J. Beil, Rams,'' Mrs. R. C.l Bye, Mrs, W.- F Coleman', . Mrs. M. J. McArthur, Mre. Edna Hartwick. Miss Mary Hand, Miss Cecelia Murphy, Miss Anna Dailey, Mrs. Jessp Duggans. CAR DITCHED, BROOKLYN WOMAN SUSTAINS INJURIES An ' Oakland . inuring car with five passengers was ditched and turned on its side on the Bradley hill Sun day evening, Mr*. Joeriph Hagen, of Brooklyn, being thrown put .and severely injured, \ The woman ’ s head\ atruck a targe rock and she suffered a laceration and an abrasion and was taken to the Nyack ftospttal, where she re mained until Tpesday. None of the other occupants of the car were In-t jured. ----------------- ------- ------ --------- dhtvTn'l^ia ln4 t f®*j ced fry Ward providing for two. additional.j for several months in preparation- ’ for. heid in the Nyacks. .'Men and women: .- • n f 10 / ^ . e as lue i justices, which Governor Whitman! his entry into the ' political game. In • ! ITl trio Tfl 11 it or moaf ’ i^nco xrnrvr ac . ' * * in the- failure of a most Unsavory as ( well as. perilous intrigue with the traitor Arnold. Fate has dealt kfntfly wtih his. memory'as amends for the hardship of his! end. vetoed. ' (.the Nyacks he is expected' to, run Recently- Judge Patterson and goo ,i anc i most of th,e members of • I Frank Gomesky made a tour of''the: the Nyack Republican • Club and the' 5 Ninth Judicial Ditsrict- conferring! jbcal committeemen are strong in his .. . ...... , t [ with lawyers, regarding the elevation 1 gjjrmort. ’ • fat ijTg ’ . ag* ” * MU. O' nmU ,, « lot Walter Tair- vote for he .is only, among his friends- R\ m< ( f _ “ C‘ U 1 fTT' His that the bar associations of Rockland,I child will 'poll a large Tuesday rnght, W. H. Ringgold, whoilantry, his bravery, his charm, his i , r. , , ' ^ | ; 11 u '- . , ■ - .. . ■ v , . i Orange and Dutchess counties- havCi not* known dnhv amom wil be m charge of-the daily enter- ; frank, generous Character, . the qn- | apt kuowu ont>..amon{ tainment, stated that he .had xeceiv- j happy cricumstances of hia death, eri the U D * v indorsed Judge Tompkins unaniomus-j Ramapo and the organization in. that ed the fullest co-operation ’ possible rdeared him -even to his judges and ly and that 90 per cent of the lawyers from the various fraternal organiza- ! will always .touch the hearts .and tlia iff Westchetser and Putnam counties tiona and citizens in general for the pageant, \The. History of Nyack, ” to be produced Saturday evening at 5 o ’ clock, the opening day of.tite carri- val.' A. M. Gage, president of tho Nyack Ship Building Corporation, has donated a large boat to be used for landing scenes from .trip river imagination of the American people. DEMONSTRATION .OF POULTRY • are supporting his promotion. ‘ Several weeks ago Ward .was out for Justice Morsphauser for the Ap- '. : | pellate appointment but the latter put u ; a stop to: Ward ’ s scheme and the lat- During the week of August 29 the ter began advocating -the elevation of Poultxy Association ' and Farm Bureau will hold five culling demonstrations Justice Young A. E. Lindsey, of the finance com- ! conducted by R. C. Ogle at the-fol-; IS CAMPAIGNING mittee, reported that he had solicited nearly $1,000 from public-spirited Nyr ackers with which to purchase atti-. cles to be disposed of during'the carnival. IN HAVILAND AIRPLANE Dr. G. S. Writer reported that ac-. commodations for sleeping quarters for .the.Patersoij Boy Scout Band had been arranged for In the Nyack Y. M. C. A.j, and the shouts will take their meals at Ivanhoe Inn.; The band will leave Paterson, at 11 o ’ clock Satur day In a large truck and wlR stop at towns on their way here and . give conc erts, advertising the old Come week in Nyack, .. “ '. Henry ' Garfinkle and Harry W. Moore went to - New York “ City on Wednesday with a iaffee truck to pur chase kewpie do, 11 A balloons, cahtiy and the many other articles for. the various booths. ’ lowing farms: ' . .Monday at 2 p. m., at the Edicurt ------ Poultry Farm.of E. ,E. Hand, Moles-! Charles W. Bacon of Haverstraw is ton. • . . . - I campaigning, for the Republican nomi- • Tuesday, 10, a. m., at Dr. W. j Jl * tlon for the Assembly, in an alr- Dieffenbach ’ s, West Nyack. ' ‘ plane and dropping cards as he soars Tuesday 2 p. m., at C. T. Moffatfs,! over pillages and hamlets of Rock- Mousey. - I County. Wednesday 10 a. m., at W., E. Goct-f L<ast Sunday afternoon Bacon was schlus's, Viola. Wednesday 2 p, m., at Mrs. E. C. Jones ’ s, Nanuet. FIVE ASPIRANTS SEEK APPOINTMENT AS POSTMASTER MISS GLADYS MAY HALSEY BRIDE OF ROGER A. dORNELlSpN Miss Gladj-a May Halsey was Car ried to Roger A. Corneilsbn by the Rev. William-J, ^Leggett at the home of the bride ’ s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Hdwin Wilson Halsey. No, 45 Jeffer son. street. pn Wednesday afternborf. e i was : attended ’ 1)y her laalballe Halsey, and 'Ra- acted as best man. Only ,f ea ‘ of the gdupde There are five aspirants for the ap pointment Of postmaster of , Nyack and the applications of the quintet are. now in Washington, . Those seek ing the political plum are James KiL by, Lemuel 0. Gregory. John Ooonan. John Colli ns, all of Nyack, and Wil liam B. Greber. of Central -Nyack, Letters are now coming to Nyack from Washington addressed .to those to whom. the. 'appilcats referred. In political circies .it Is generally be lieved tbit Mr. Kjiby will/ land ■ the pesitiph, . TEN DAYS F©R\'A3SAUj.T. For assaulting Loulfi Roserilhul in hip store * Alexander Norris, of^Ndw York City, was sentenced to a \term or ten - days in the county Jail yester day. The men had a.dispute over a sum paid IttTirWtr/T - ?. \• 1 ' ‘ . , A parquet floor Is being laid at;'the It will alsb ex- at;the 'Orangeburg track have been - -The facek of the\R ‘ ockIand Cburity Driving Club scheduled for Saturday called, off owing to lack of entries. - v , . ' '. • v- . in a Havllarid plane owned by a man aamed 3 troop,', of Hasbrouck Heights: N.^ J., which sailed over the local baseball field during the Nyack Spring Valley game and caused a craning of seeks among the fans. In ,the[ piano was also Mrs. Strpop.' Next week Bacon will make a plane trip oyer Clarkstown and Ramapo, town is not with him. As to the shrievitBy fight ’ between Hudson Hurd, and George L. Brown opinion, is divided. The former ' will probably carry Clarkstown, Haver* Straw and Stony Point and Is ’ certain . of support in the otter towns. The candidates wjno carry Ramapo and, Orangetowh ,will wia in either contest for . the Republican enroll ment in the other tpwns d® 63 ' no * equal the vote' in the two . mentioned. GET IN WINTER SUPPLY, . LOCAL CO'AL DEALERS URGE --- : ---- ’ ' ■ '. ' V..V MARY* D. THURSTON. Miss Mary D. Thurston died Mon day at her home In South Broadway after a long illness. Miss Thurston has lived in Grand View during (lie past six years and is survived by a sister, .Miss Anna D. Thurston, qf Morristown, N. J:, add a bjother, Ed- ward ’ Thurston, of New York City. She yras 76 yjears old. . MRS. CLARA HE l LMKE. ' Mrs, ■ Clara Helmke. widow of Hen ry Helmke, -died ..Tuesday at her home in Depot Place after a short illness, aged 71 years. Mrs. Helmke is sur- Yil&d. hy,.a.4aogbteis ,s son and four risters.. * v ' '■' v /'. ■ / /.''^E..anaiWT~iWr'-. and- tOTne-nhow of the Rockland County Iddustrlab Alsoclattori, will bf. h.eld'gt New \City September '.!, 2, 3 ‘ and 5,. , Because of the .fact that there, may. he a shortage this winter, ' coal deal- J ers' of Nyuck are ufging householders to get in their season ’ s supply df,coaI without further delay. The dealers ■ point out that here will be no reduc tion in. price until, freight rates and™ - miners ’ wages come down and there 'does not seem a possibility of either one happening for some time, to come. < The l fact that\ people are holding out because of the contemplated re duction .in price will create a shortage . when cold weather sets- in. Every : body will' he demanding .coal at oaire and it will be impossible to ritaks de liveries. MOTORCYCLE RACING RTQPREp; chambers at dakaxuon the acFoau the river pine. ' Following a complaint against Sun day motorcycle racing at Orangeburg, Sheriff Merritt last Sunday ordered a discontinuance of the sport. The'sher iff allowed the program to be carried out'lMt^SunSay. sip as not to'disap point the crowd present. GOQD ROADS MEETING. A meeting of the Rockland Cmji Association win be h Monday night. * ‘ ^ . . - f - p l - ll .|-„„,n . ......... . Read the'Rockland Hews.