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THE FREEPORT NEWS VOL. I. NO. 10 FREEPORT, LONG ISLAND, N. Y., FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1921 PRICE FIVE CENT* TROLLEY GO. WANTS FRANCHISE CHANGE Bindrim Declares It Cannot Meet Paving Cost—Would Kill Line and Ferry. A I'IIIIIIKI- In IIM friiiii IIIHH, .-llmlnut Iflff (till t wet Ion whirl, rc<|iilr<-» tliHt tin' OWIIHI-H of tkt OWM street trolley line |IIIM' .'In- WOtlOB of tlM Hired he rw••••ii Itx truck*, will (>•• requested hy .fiilitiM Itlndr'in. HWIIIT of tbe Miif. when tin- VIIIIIK* ir'inh-eM MHH Krldiiy CVfliliiK nf Ilil« week. A yclltlnn to thlx •Aw | In IM-IIIK |>re|in ,-.\•! for HIIII- DllMlon id the trustees. HIii'lrlMi pomtl OH tlml Ilir provl Hlmi i t the franchise requiring Unit IIIIH |UIvlntr ''«• laid hy MM cnuipuiiy In l>ii rt l<n In rl.v hurdcnsome. IIM HI** In cinii.. IN hnrely sufficient in meet oper- ntlng UpSMMb \\'I \ payment IN I'M f..r<-«'«l lit- IIIIIMI iiliniiiluii tlif llni- Mini •I M 'In' ferry which 11• • operates to t f•«• I.I'IKIM-H The irnlli'.v nml f 1 •• - ftrry, he point! out, an- not 11 puyliiK Invest- ment, lull II rr mi u< -coiiiniodiillon lo I he people. Tim Pf—fart llnilr..ml Coinpany limi nil IIH rUhrs In Hie properties hy fore- < IMHIII•> prwaNldlBgl In IIH 1 .), heliiK nil- aide to piiy Interest on Ita Indebted- ness, nml WIIN dlsMolvcd. The pieneiit owner. III' HllllfM, will follow the same oourae nnii'MH reiii'ved of the paring burden, lie suggests that tin- strtklh • nil of I lie frnni'hlMe of tin- paving PW vision lie submitted t.t_ll vote of til I '!••. PRESENT TWO PLAYS AND GIVE CONCERT GOBETZ PROPERTY SOLD South Main 8trc«t Parcel Bought by American Theater Owners. The property lit HI H.'< South Main •\licet known IIM the UonCtl properly. IIIIH lieen Mold this week hy CtarlM Copelaftd to.Murk l/evy IIIKI Michael Illr-n-hihiil proprietors of Hie Amcrl CM Ilieiiter. One of the occupant* of HllM lillljtllnu IN the firm of Seltfel & Miller, dOTonton, wlio recently |.ui hased Hie Charles S4-111111111 i|jr'>|MTl> Mk DAYLIGHT SAVING IN EFFECT SUNDAY 1 AUTO AND ilKE MEET Set Your Clocks Ahead One Hour Before Retiring Satur- day Night. While l.ymiin >MM wax turning IIIM .iir from I.011K HMII menu.- Into Month side mm and Homaa L«ei was steering IIIH bicycle from South 'Side Into Loag M*-'\' 1 \venue al>0 \ t noon on Tuesday both vehicles fHme together without any appreciable dra> •ga to either or Injury to anyone. PREVENTS AUTO CRASH A , oiisldernhle hit of confusion ex Ixts here IIM H result of Ihe delay In oft! chilly adopting daylight saving sched Ules for the village. Kreeport. how- ever, will go on daylight saving sched •lie at Ihe same time New York city und the rest of the metropolitan area t$«as at 2 „. in. Sunday. , On Sniiiidiiy li'ght before rej'rlni. nl' clocks should he udjlisled to the new schedule. Slid lhl> Is done h.v advanc Ing Hie time one .hour. This will milk, the night one hour shorter, and MMM who do not want to lose their In l.v slee|i will have lo go to hed one hour eurller. Church service will he held this Sun day under the new schedule, and on Monday huslness will he conducted un- der It, giving all huslness folks one I hour more of dayllgM in the evening. The Long Island Itallroad engineer ( The delay u adopting the daylight Ing department is m work on the plans [earing schedule here has betn due to for the electrification «.r the Uuntaok the fact-thai it hud I n anticipated division from Jamaica to Huhylon thai Ihe county would adopt Ihe sched- Although th« railroad proposed to ule, making ll official throughout Ihe put this project through if it wn« county, hut the county attorney r d granted increased passenger fares 1 \'« • \'\'\ «»Uld not he done ami that il Is up lo the various villages lo adopt chased Hie Charles S4-111111111 i|jr'>|MTl> In Soiilh .Mil111 Klre«|,,nenr |i* Merrlek roil.I. now •>r,-mi/Wi\ hy, f he Wiirner Meat Market. * Scl^el A..Miller have i limi pliniH ilriiwn for 11 two-Stun buHll- I11K to lie ererle<l on the' vJigJUf'lor, In 1 hi* property. > • <• ,»..^r', ' R. R. SUB-STATION NOT AT FREEPORT Electrification Plans Call for Buildings at Valley Stream, Bellmore and Babylon. rrelglil rates, nml » I granted, there is no l Epworth League and Standard Bearers Exhibit Wealth of Abil- ity Behind Footlights. A wealth of ability tn perform cred- itably before the fnotllglitN won e\lilh- Uvil hy member* of tin- Hpworth League nnd the Mtandard Bwinin of tln> .Methodis t Cliurrh Ills l I'rlilm f\r lillIU w»ien I IM- tk a UtglttllCUtlOIW J I hi presenting two piny* und \with the nuiitance i>f the niuh Hcbimi \rghen- Iru 11 iiillHliiil prugntin. The enleilnln ineiil waw given In I In- lerliue n 1 ol ihe church, wtttirh.wiiN well mied h) nil lillillenee whll'll U\Ve every i-vlilem e O( hnvliiK hud 11 IIIONI i-lljoynlile l'VelilU«. The l»>i playH uhen will' \The Teeth of II ••ill lloi'Me\ mid \The Rnill er,\ H>e IOINIIT n IlKhl Uruillll mid Ilir Ililler 11 eoniedy. In \The Terlh ol 1 1,Hi Horse\ MlMij I'IIIOI Srnllli und Walter Hti>veuiuin piuyed oppualta BHCII iitlmr in 1 in- leadlim loies us florenCo l'.nilrr. Hi,. «if.-, STiil Kli-huM liiiiiii Hie hiisliiiinl 1 I HUT |iiirl s »ur u taken h) MIXN Lluth Thoiiiin Hit' :iiini ; Mh H 1 iiiii'ifi in Ttrrj n« AIIIIB I'lshiT und Kdwartl I'nvis m IM-V'IIM Blake, Hi is 01 ihr Hutlen und Minn Alum siepiniisi.il us Katie, the multl. In •Tin- Ui-.uler,\ II UiiUrUillg lions,\ wkeli'li, Ul»* AIUJ UuiiHell Icwfc the purl of -Mis. Siiundeis. ihr linn 1.11 IIU house keeper, mid Xllss HI or fme.v Hull l»f (o'l'iilillne. the IlilttrillhH mis Iress' ihnmhlel'. 'l'he til Illitr role llf Htilrlt 1 ) Ureeu (the reailer) wut I»I> en bj Miss Helen I'lirUs The |»|I'I or Hnee olhrr hoiirders Miss I'mklns \v;is liiki'ii hy Miss I'hyllis l.mus, Mrs I'lih hen llj Mrs. ('. |l lilldrelh mnl Jones, |RI- del.••live, h.\ Ciirll.e • ' hs I n A II. Hi lond took the i'.in uf lEnsllis, Hie lilltler. Itelween Ihe-ni-ls eoiii ell ininihers veil 1 nlvi-n. The onhi'sliii -eh-i-l Ions mid III.' uei oinpunlinenl \M-re rendered by Ihe Kreepoil Illitli Sihool ..nliesl rn, under the dlrei-tlou or ,\INS Huldt, A VllCttl solo u;is rrliiler.il h.v I. II I '.- lleiilK lnini|i mill 11 violin solo \<\ I'leil I', II. tlrlm ^ The ushers were lleniy Slnule. Av crlll Minlow, ('lilTord I'otubti, Arthur Hunter, Howard tteauuin, i''n-d I'orter, llohel'l Wilson, (ieol'Ke Single mnl 4'luirles Knupp. GIVEN MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER Mil l Lucic Smith Given Surprise Party by Rockv.lle Cantar Friends. A sm|nlse shouei- »ns I leied lo Miss I.III-)>- Sinilli on hisl I'll.hiv ev.n ln« hy 11 nuuihei- ol her I'n-i-|ioil mid ttofkvllle Outer friends ,il Ihe home ol Mis, Helen BMMUU, ul Utt HMUU* gtead avesue, Uurkvllto Canter, 4nuut| the I'leepoll yuUUfl women pn-senl were Misses Helen Hollo, llulli Ki'l. I. mil, I'iiiuiie Sinilli und Chloe HerrlUH The ennuneinelit of Miss Sinilli lo Wll Us Slliiiiiiers WIIM rerentU iinnoiimed The weddlUK will Hike plut-« 111 .lune. h have 1 n lration'that it Will he rushed through tliN summer Uepresentiltlven of th(! conipiiny de iliired Ilieinsi-lvi-H not In 11 position lo outline 1 he piana for thin Improvement, hut declared thai •ueh were Ming pre- pared, hut thiil when work would he Malted WHS n question thai DO OIH 1 seemed lo lie In 11 position to misui-r. 11 bud been reported tbrottKd » < -er. 1.1 in huiiiiiuK nxency tbal the railroad »iis rontanSplatlnx,bnlldlng 11 nub-itta- tion In Kreepoil us pu n of tin- electri- fication project nml thai this station would be. located In'North Miiln stnel nd.liii ent to the tracks. This report, it WIIH learned, was er- roneous und thill the plan* us nl pres- mined will not roll for 11 .suh- shition in i.''reepoi-i, hui thai there win n nil probability be three •ub-stutlope, .mi ni Valley Stream, the next one nl i lellmore nml the third 111 the terminus: 11 Babylon. the schedule If they wiim It. There has heen no meeting of the viiiiiK'e board since this dec'slon was reached, bul the matter will he brought up on Friday evening, wWen formal oc- lion will )»'. taken. In Ihe'memiliiiie I here Ims lieen 11 coiilereni-e between Vllhiue I'resldenl RHrlRtle mid three nl the inelnheiK of the lloiird of Trustee-. und they decided Hull Ihe <fn.\ liulil SJIV iilille would he adopted ill in' e with a resolution adopted n if months ago faxprhig the plan. FIRE DEPARTMENT HOLDS MASQUE BALL Affair Is Well Attended in Spite of Short Notice and Other Attractions. Mrs. Iwnlcl SulJlvun dnmnK«\<l •'•*' fear on Monday when *iie <imv«- it op .,11 the Klilewiilk mill Into H live lit ii.eiiii iiveiiiie ami Oliver hoiilevanl, I,, ,in effort to nvoid iim.ther cur thHt H:I~ rnfflittf 0111 of Oreiin IIV oilier cur fiilleil lo Mtop. Th e H. T. MOHR FUNERAL IMPRESSIVE AFFAIR Legion, Fire Department K. of C. Take Part in Parade and Services. and Will IIHIiiK ceremonies Unit were much 11 credit to the village, us an nor toTrwporl'H son, who Kiive his ,- In the world war. the funerul of 11,11 iv Theodore Mohr. of 10H Newton louievnril, was held Sunday Hfterneon, Services were held lit the Church of In- Holy Redeemer, and services were Inn held nl the grave IB Greenfield Cemetery. A lonx parade escorted HIP holly from Ihe home til till' clllU'ch und then to ihe cemetery, The marchers were headed by the members of the u'lllhuu Clinton Story Post of Ihe American Legion, then ihers of Hie Women's Auxil- Next euine G. 0. NILES RETIRES AS FIRE DEPT. SECY Ing set* 1 •ordiin e i-ouple i •\ of this organisation. - members of the lire department uniform. Hundreds in nutoinohlles | lowed. At the church the members Succeeded by Howard E. Pear- sail—Dr. Leo Halpin Is Elec- ed Department Surgeon. At the 0rir11nl7.11tl.Mi IBetlBg of the Kreerxirt Klr<> Ivpiirtment. held Tues- day evening, ClmrleH »).' Mien retired lifter ten yean as secretary <>f the Kreeport Fire Department ml notnl- nute<l us Ills MlieivHwir ex-Chief How- ard B. I'eurnall. I'eHrsulr WHS iinanl- tnouKly elerfed. Other offlrers el.-.i.-.l were: Treasurer, John .!. Itmidnll, Jr.; chaplain, Itev. Curl Miller; wrgeott, l>r. l#t> Hnlpln : delegate to New York State Association. Chief g, Dlmnn Smith ; delegate to Southern New York Association, Deputy Chief Oiarles K Fritz. The following were approved as offi- cers of their companies: Hose 1—Captain, Kdward C. Smith; tlrtrt lleurenunt, Itiiymond Couilw ; see- ond lieutenant. Robert F). Cnmphell. Hose 2—Captain, Austin Monlross; first lleiiteniint, Kilwurd Thnxkmor- I011; .second lieutenant, Joseph Hlrsh. Boas .'<—captain, I*. l>. Cbmba, Jr.; first ileittenant, Mlllard JehpMOB ; sec- 11 ml lieutenant. Mervin Cninhs. HoHe •—-Captain, Willis M. Suin- mers; first lleuteinint, William BMgga; second lieutenant, Arnold Tongen. Truck 1—Captain, Ceorjte C. Hoff- nmnf first llentenmit, John N. II111I- miinn, Jr.; second lieutenant, Chester C. Fulton. Engine i—('uptain, Cbarln Vogl ; first lieutenant, William finch. Patrol 1—Captain, Theodore Molir; first lieutenant, Oeorge Seaman: sec- id lieutenant, Harry Moore. 'l'he following were approved as f weft At the church the ineinliers I „ „ . s „,- ,,„ , department : Hurry I) ,,i me Knights of Columbus acted as MattntMi Harvey Ii. Rhodes, Joseph a -mud of honor. Sarro. William Duryea. George B. Mur- The Itev. Father J. J. OToole of- ,,,,_,._ B ng j n 8 1; j, Cecil Powers, John HelUted al the services at the Churcb.1 McLean, Andrew Oeorge Hofer, Hose VI the grave services were conducted j, Three uliiers-William It. Seaman, hy the American Legion nml the tire .].>„„fc \\ \ Southard and Oeorge_H. depiirtmeift, Harold K. prawn, cpJPl wrJ^bf—were approved on the waiting officiated for the Mst , ) f JI, )S(> f i t ha< be| n g nie^flrst com- DRY LAW IS DRASTIC Village Official. Htar Oiatrict Atter- nay Outline Plan*. Chief Hnrtman, Vlllatre President Christie and some Of Ihe vlllair,. trus tees attended the meeting of peace officers of the county called hy IHs- trlet Attorney Week's, nml ,n 'which he announced that the dry law Is to be enforced in the enmity and Unit every peace officer of any description is responsible for enforcing ti e taw, AcconllriK to the address of Dis- trict Attorney Weeks the law Is so drusHc that not alone <;an u man he aVrested for the possession of home hrew, but even risks the loss of his house, or automobile or anything else in which the home hrew or liquor Is found. PRESIDENT HARDING MEETS MAXSON PARTY Received at White House After K Funeral Services for Free- port Veteran. minder uldn, or the mil tin liev. Carl Miller, its W.C.T.U. CONVENTION IN BAPTIST CHURCH In .ml YOUNG FOLKS' LEAGUE •Ihe VlMing PolkS 1 League of Temple Israel gav« I diiniM in Ih. \ e«l r.\ loom nl Hie temple Sun,lav exciting A Ilirgc crowd was In utlemlaiue con Olderlug lhc weallier. Il was an affair ICtilteii up lo hrliiK the votinger mein IHTM of the collgretfuth.il hi ilo.scr. BttlVable, friendship ami oilier alt.in. .HIlInr kind are to follow, Lvei.v one- hud u tfood time. of Ihe colilpetlll BVents, Ihe lirsl annual u eivlc hull ol Hie Kreepoil Hre Hepurt- nii-iil, held hist Friday night at the 1-reepori Audltoriiini, was well all I * I ed. Tbf committee did not gei Inmy _... , . _, . . _ until ii uialter of ouh a lew .lavs he- MrS. Clinton M. Flint Speaks On r..n» the date for the.dunce, while other '•Tobacco Question in Schools\ P\ N -'•\ | 1 !!\ l 1 \ <l f \ r \ 1 .\ T'. venl \« h.iil lieen widely advertised for a much at Morning Session. Co inc.dent wlll i Ihe drive of Hie ill In.i ilic-- h i uiiikc \a-.-:au county mill- dry, is Hie annual . onvcnlion In liinl e uf Ihe (.» us Nassau Women's Christian Temperance I nion which ipelied al Ihe Kapllsi Church Thurs- lav morning of this week, with a In rue il lemhiii, e of delegates from all pail s if ih e tw o counties, Mrs John Dliytoll called Ihe meeting o order al the I II I nu session winch v as devoted to a multitude of busiueHM nailers, including tl leclloii of i,l leers and an open foiiini lu which uipci's on several llmelv loplcs were ucsciilcd h.v various, speakers Mrs 'Union M. l-'llnl spok \The Tiihuc o Ijucsllnn In Schools' The afternoon program included an del3 iliherl lunger period. About 1 • M» cniiple* were nil hand In cost nine,, ami Honey I'oitci ami his Ja/.z orcheslra set them a incr 1 j 1 r 1 lii'oimhoiii in.- pveillim 'ill,, itrafld march wan \< f Chief and Mm, Claieii.e Williams The coliuuillei- of HTnillgemantM Included Charles It. Knlz. S Dhiiun Smith, K \ Khe. Walter Coutenit, Etlwurd Sinilli. John Mmishert'er, <'lmrles\o(.'t, Sll 111 IH-I Col'ken, llnnillloli King, Tln-o 1 doie Wright, Jr., John ttnrtuuin ami llanv Chillon. plain, for tin- Iiu HIi Had fro m < \< >1111 •.111 \ I- the grave. I pnnv whose membership Is completely EASTERN STAR BARN DANCE DRAWS CROWD COUPONS FOR LEGION Cigar Will Be Collected at United Store for Club. Louis Ii. 1'iiKUer has installed in hi- I'niled I'lt-ar Slore in Uailroad aveiim Fine Evening of Rustic Informal- ity Greatly Enjoyed—Social Meeting Friday Afternoon. . The I'leeporl I 'hapler of the I ii,| , f the Kastern Slur held a vcrx sin essful barn mi nee in it,.- pperprrn Huh on Friday evening or lasi week lliislleil.v was the order of the evening and the affair was delightfully in- formal. Spec allies were presented during ll veiilnu h.v Mi<s Ruth Lindsay who was divssed as an orchard and hy Miss ItoM-llu MeyetM, for rly one of Ned Wayhuin's huck dancers. County refreshment* were served and the cut flower vender did a rusliing business. Eastern Star Notes Ireepnrl Chapter, 0, lv S.. will Infill iis n,-\i regular meeting iu Ihe Chup- ler rooms on Saliirday evening, April department. A mied. M llreil S volley j '|-|,e timtter of attending the conven- ' I tlon of the Southern New York Fire men's Atwooiatton ut <!len Cove, Tort Washington was left with the three chiefs with power. The vniaup Hoard will IM. requested to have a larger lire whistle of the same tone u the'present one placed al Hi,, power In, IIM. Il is claimed that Hi nee the new Iniildlng was effected al the power house it is mole ditliciill than before tn hear the whistle in many section! nf the village. Hose I requested permission lo in- siall an additional gong In connection with tbe lire alaria, system ut Archer and Bedell street* ,i their own ex- lieriiilssi.m wiw L-Tyllted. tailed Un.tn after H ' I Ihe system from the con not to he i raclor Chief Si were ii 1 • |..- with Ille . Immediate it ll and S lr,I a ciiu ntrartor. oinpletl a ho\ in which his elision » Illl W isll iddress on \The Church an liiip.u laid ' lu ; ''\ s \ ™tt\*j»»{JI \1*11\ ' \>* »»d l-'a.lor in Law Kiifon e nl \ h.v the ' Tl '\' \ ' s \\\' xfl \ '\ ' ''\ \ Uev lulwln Dennett, pastor of the In pi si < III] r. h, a drill h.v a group of I'iccpoi'l Willie Itihhou children under he illrccllon of Mix. Klla Carnian, and i number of addresses on the word uf he organi/.iillon. The conveiiiion concludes wllh an ivenUlg session principally dev ol I,.mil. mil musical, ami Including an ad Iress l.v Mrs I. M HeSilva. Ihe in -I IHIc leader. LADIE8' AID BAZAAR Will Be Held at Methodist Church on May 5. The Ladies' Aid Soclely of Melh lisi Church will hold a ha/.aar In Ihe led ure room of I he church on Ihe lift- • ion and evenlilu of Thui'sdn.v, Max The coinmiiiee has arranged to have on sale heaullful hed spreads, rai; rim-, aprons of nil kinds, handkei els, homemade pie, cake, crullers and ,mi,l). Ice cream and cake w ill he served. HOSE COMPANY DANCE A euchre, pinochle and dance will he held hy Hose Companv No. I on I Inns,|,n Mm . MI ihe compan.s's house al South Side avenue and lledell si i eel The on,mil h-e consists of If,.hen Cmnphell, Mlllon Post, Wll Hani Illniniel UII.V mond COIIIIIK and JulllU Ha.v nor naled III Ihe A I'ican Lemon to aid in furnishing cluhroonis for the ineiii- U'l-s. This p|an luis-l II tried in other cities with a meal deal of sal ishi, I ion. and II is expected lo work out in Ihe same manner here FLOODED HIS CELLAR Boys Break Valve in Unoccupied Lena Avenue House. Leo PuUgJlter) rep.ulcil 1(1 Ihe police thill lhc cellar windows In his u , u- pied llOIISf ill Lena avenue had' heen broken - time during the uusi three in,mills a|ul ihut the ,cellar had I > lh.,,.l,-.l I are belli lor Ihe 1 i hre, M'd ll klllg Of a valve. Hoys have heen rcspousilde Ihe cancellali. R> (lapiutn behalf of ihe pletl f ih, the ivilrliiL.' limns, a Kohl rotary Pearsall i'\ e to take up \ Loner, t-he I M,e system or a of Ihe coin-act, llamilh.ii i; King, on leparlineiil ni the co.in- Illvetinif, presented lo hi.-r, Clarence it. Wll- \chiel\s had-,- (In Ihe •j:i, IU21 ai s lock • wilt he sharp. Work balloting and ,,| Ihe ev siar Degrees. On l-'riilav afleruooii, April '-'- at I o'clock the members are requested to nieel al Ihe r. is of Hie KM-elslor Hook and Ladder Company, on Church sireel. near Merrick load, where a so- cial aflernoou will he spent. I'.M'i.v nieinhei is lo collie prepurcd to work for the Object we have ill v lew. ' . Another lurge delegatl f officers and ineinheis from hreeporl Chapter II i: s . leii'i'ivepori in .mi biles o n Monila v evenin g ll f Ihi s wee k t o h e presen t a l Hi e olllcia l vlsi i o f th e I >i~ nvt Deputy Orund kfufVon and the 4s slsianl til'iiud I.eiiiirei In Hillside Clm|iler. In spile of Ihe inclement weallier all chapters Ihmugl I Ihe I fronl nf the badge is [imcrlhed \Bfap Chi.-!'- i-reeport Kire Department,\ I while il l the revels,- side bl engraved \FreepoM fire dejiartmeni to < 'lar erne It. Williams: UH'.i P.r.'l.' FAVOR REAL ESTATE BROKERS' LICtNSE Freeport Operators Bothered by Activities of Free Lance Workers Without Offices. The body of Harold Maxson. son of Mr. und Mrs. Harold I-:. .Maxson, of Long Beach avenue, was interred nt the Arlington National Cemetery at Washington on Thursday i.f last week, in the plot beside that of Corporal <!eor)j;e (ioiild, also of, Kreeport. The services at the uvu\f were conducted by the Her. R. H. Seott, pastor of the Kplscopal Cliurch, and Bishop Richard- son of the Simpson Methodist Kplsco- pal Church. ^ Those present al Ihe Interment, he- Ides the parents of the deceased, were Mrs. Russell Randall, Hirmn It. Smith. Howard Osterboai and Hkrold-Brown. Some member* of the party later ei President Hording al the white House. Thelramllence with the I'resl- lent was secured thrnuch Hie good Of- Bees of Senator Wiidsworlh with whom irraiiKements were made hy Howard Oslerlmut. 'I'hose who met the Presi- dent besides Osterheafc were Mr. ami Mrs. Maxson and Mis. Kansdall. ATHLETIC EVENT HELD RY \Y\ GIRLS Track Meet, Postponed From Last Week, Held Thursday. Cake Sale Nets $73. Sim nled. •us district were well rep- WARE'S FLIVER FALLS APART; MOTOR STARTS RUNNING AGAIN HIT BOLAND'S CAR liwlghl Koliind reporled lo the polu thill as his cur was luniiii); nil,. |(,n load n.iille Sillidav n I'lel llooll ll w .1 slunk h> cur nuuihci Ire.l Ware sold his six cylinder loiir- inu mi ' in favor of a Illvver, and on Monday Illglll a few nuniiles after lie c,un|ileled Ilie |.uichase of Ihe Illvver 11 was in pie, .-• having heen unsiic 1 essful in an ailempt to knock down a leh-nraph pole In lirmul avenue Ihlldwin H»fure puicluisinc (he car. Ware look his inollH'i lor a trial trip as far 1- I 11 IIIIIIUIIIIIH. and Was so well pleased wllh Hie performance of Ihe car Hint he liwilplhijclv bought It He then look Ids'friends \Itusiei ' Pink ham. and (le^fg* Canall/.o for a ni p Cuiulun UU Ursilll iivenuc, Ihe ear skidded 111 a mudliole, struck BOOM hu IdlHg imperial In Hit' roud and I hen ihe telegraph pule When ihe ,«. u punts of the car untangled tl laelves I lii-.\ looked upon whal seemed a liope- less wreck. After niv inu Ihe wreck Ihe once over. Wale decided lo lift Ihe motor hack on Ihe chassis Afler Ihls was done he decided out of Idle itsttMdt] lo H.v the motor, and was un|< h sin prised lo lone ll start without the leusi hesilatlon. lie had Ihe cur taken 10 a sjajMt to have all parts hrated solidly majaiaer iu pre\ rulure aaa aralhiii. Ware um a gsjaJsN MM out of the a.clileui, I'inkliain a sprained ankle, and Cauall/..i .ills al.oul Hie face and The suhsianliallv esiahlishe.l real es- taie broker* in Kreeuori are irerjr much > rested In the bill which has MM passed llj Ihe l.-iiislai an- re,|uiri im all Linkers and siilc-iiii-ii lo he licensed. The.v have vulnl) protested i n th e past IIKIlImM the acllMii.-s of live lance lookers, who horn in for a share of Hie eommissio ;, sale with hardly Hie slithlesi hasis for a claim. In places like I'reeporl lookers will he required lo pay .flu lor a \early II- , ense, aiid HIIJI sah-ynan dealing In reul es|nie will he je.pnreil lo secure a li- cense, matlHI HI A liennaneut husi- ness ..nice is required before brokers \I' salesincn can se, ure a license. The idii is now before the governor awuit- in>; bis signature, AUTO STRIKES CHILD Blanche Uott, ibt> aeveu-year-oltl daughter of A S M..U ,,I I HI gouth Main .slreei. was siruck li> the cur of (•'rank Cockrun of 'J7I Wnlluee slre«'l lu Soiilh Main ttfMl Siunla.v after- noon. SI*- was hadl> shaken up and was lake., h> l»r Cmki Ihe oftlce ol In Kiiii.ii- ll Is expected (hut se i OILS it-Mills will not develop. • A The Y. W. C. A. track meet which was planned for last Wednesday was postponed, «m account of wel ground* und raln'y went her, to Thursdny of this week. April UT. Il was held ul Pine street and Hel'tfen place. A successful cuke sale was In-hl in Ihe \V \ rootn.lasi Saturday afn-rnoou. Mnny donalioiis of \ery line cak.-s were received, ami I here were sores of visitors lo the r us w)*o enjoyed a cup \I ' tea nml some cake. Th\ sale netted *7.'t. The s:ile was in charge of a coinniill oinposed llf Airs. William Cardner. Mrs. It. V. Hol- land. Mrs. I.. \V. SI.-arns, Mrs. Koorye llnshrook, Mrs. Tl as I'hint and Mrs I '. A. Kircht'cssiier. The movlnu plctjire beVnofll exhibi- tion given at the American Ihenter, which was donated hy Mi propniotors, Messrs. 1^-vy and llirschihnl, was vvell attended. An enjoyubla profrana was Klveil. This nelled o lhe iissociltloli ttboul WOO, Miss Mamie Marlow was chairman of tha co8noitta«, ami the oihcr meuihei-s were Mrs. A. P. Hot relirolh, Mrs. l-orest S. Dunl.ar. Mrs. \V. F. Kleinschinidl, Mrs. K. O. M'T- ri s and Mrs. Tlieodore Vouchl. A number of pledged ertbaeriptlons have not as yet heen received bj the ass,,, ialion in iis Hri\•• til raise, $\_' n, earn Au association through the year. Ottlciiilly. the drive is closed, inn such suhs. nptioiis ;,re siill re ,-elvnlde. Additions to Ihe list of suh Herlbers are: Mr. W, Q. Seaman, Mrs. C. M: Kadle, Mrs .1. <• Cunindniis. Mrs C l>. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. It. M. Ascli. Mrs I. It. Carman, Mis l.ouls Vcrhecck. Mr- Sarah Ulbl t, Mrs. itosc Hellund, Mrs. WTIIIIam Ladd, Mr«. s. II . s.-oui, Miss Ethel Jean Hcout. .\frs. 'F..rleun>, Mrs. A. It Uoynton. Mrs. \\. B. timreison, Mrs Harrington, Mrs Culls, ,Mis Itussell, Mrs Woodlll, Mrs Hwutlllng, Mrs. l\Miper, Mrs. Ha«- HMrty, Mrs 1: Reader, Mrs . Alvla <i. Sinlih und Mrs. Clinton If, Klinl. MRS. MILLER IN RECITAL Wife of Lutheran Minister Sings in New York City. Mrs. Curl Miller, wife of Ihe pas i,u of Christ Lutheran Church, ap- peared klL,l»n solo numbers al the recital KlVcu on Thuis.|a\ eveliint.' of this v»et-^ lii the V M. c A. nt Twenty- third Mfleet. New York, h.v KOIIIC of ihe pii|iih< of Prof Merge! Kllbaaakj Mi Miller has heen a siudent for Minn- lime of professor Kllhalisky III Hi. Meln.pollliln College of MuMc mid Art. at l-'ift\ -nlin ti street and liroad- wuy. New York. At the recital Mm. Miller Mint; in built Kuglbtb and llahah J BREAK GROUND FOR LIBRARY ON SATURDAY Former Congressman George R. Lunn Will Deliver Principal Address of the Day. MARKS OPENING OF NEW DRIVE TO RAISE $35,000 llao* President Will Turn First Spadeful of Sod— Implement to Be Silverplated and Preserved. Ground win be broken for the new- megsnial library in >ertVH road and Ocean avemn Saturday afternmin at half past three. Appropriate cere- monies will mark the occasion. At three minutes tn H Ihe first whistle will sound and (it 3 o'clock Sharp the church hells will rlnjj. The ceremonies al Hie llhrury site will then nturt. The committee has secured us the principal speaker for the affair for- mer Congressman Qeorge It. l.unn, who was also mayor of Scbeiiectady. He will make a real speech, and will not just till a few minutes with words. ^ He will pn.hahly spejik for about 'twenty minutes and will hold his listeners' Interest for every second. . ,, ' <»lh.-r sneecheji will he made h.v Vil- lage President Robert L. Christie, and by Samuel |{. Smith, .chairman of Hi.- Memorial Library Committee. After the addresses have heen made. Village President Christie will Him the lirsl spadeful of sod. The spade will be preserved, silver pluted and (tinted in the library when completed. **\ These ceremonies will mark the opening Of a drive to raise the addi- tional funds needed to insure the coui- > pletlnn of Hi,. huiidltiK. It was orjgr lually plunned to raise .SIKUHKI exclu- sive of the $ll>,IKkl raised Iiy Hi,, vil- InKe offlcially. The drive will he car- ried out until the needed *.(.\;.(KH) is raised, The committee reports ttujt \yhU« the desired amount was nol'T-ujneU ill the original drive, .vet the plan Of having each household contribute *- \ in monthly. Installments of $2 each has worked out well, to the extent to lilch pledges were made. Twenty young women will be on hand at the ceremonies Saturday and will lake siil.scriplions. Il is reported. fficially, that some pledgee hava beeil promised h.v a few individuals which will total a few thousand dol- lars. The c millee in Charge Of the nr- ratiuemenls for the ^round-lireakini; include Arthur Frank, chairman; Wll- limn Hmiseii and .1. lluylvr Kllison. ODD FELLOWS GIVE FINE ENTERTAINMENT Four Act Drama Presented at Auditorium Draws Big Audience. The dramatic cnlcHaiunicni present- ed under Ihe auspices Vlf the l''i'eeporl Lodge of I Hid Kellows, al the A'udlto- riuin lasi Thursday niclil, was well al ended and as a means of bringing Odd Kellows In touch with their friends A ho were not Odd Kellows was a sue- ess. Il was also a success from the Iramal c | ml lit of view, and netted a balance lu u<> Into the treasury A four mt play, \The Country Boy,\ presented by the Booaevell Dramatic 'luh, w.-iii well over ihe footlights In ipite of the fact Ihal the players would have i n taea i,. a better advantage in ll smaller house Those in Ihe uh l included, Robert Williams, Joseph I - nelly. Marion M Myrtle McKay, Wale Clark, lleniiaii P.randl. Louis ! l.arsen. Itnssell (oirdner, John Laraen, Muriel Wood. Lillian' Melnen. Law- rence Crevolseral, Wallace Mole ,,n,| l-'rainvs Hlxuii. I lie coinniltlee of nrrahk'cmcnl.i ' eoniprlscl l-'i!iiik Wood, chairman: llanv Walling, WIIH I'earsall, John I BOS and Stephen I.. I'earsall. TALKS ON INSURANCE Frank E. Pitcher Delivers Address Be- fore \Men's Club. Al a in.-elhit' of the Men's Cluh of Ihe Baptist Church on Monday evening a \er> liileresllni; and informlnK ml- dress wa,s yiven Iiy I'rank K. Pitcher of South Ocean avenue on \Kire Insur- ance and hire Losses\ The address was hsieiied lo wllh meal Interest and was Illy III) appreciated. The Men's Cluh Intend to improve the church ground* lu Hie very near rulure and In Install a lawn tennis court iu Ihe rear of Hie church. STILL ALARM A still alarm was sent In to the I MM port tin- department on Tuesday mom Ink\ 'l'he Hre »u i at 10 .Nassau avenue, the home of Mr Parfltn The cause of Hie tire was uu overhei.tetl iiiiiiiue>. The truck responded \