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PAGE EIGHT THE PURPORT NEWS \GEORGE B. GELLER CUSTOM UPHOLSTERER Maker of High Grade Living Room Furniture and Odd Pieces Window Shades, Cushions, Slip Covers and Draperies of any description made to order. Reupholstering of old furniture equal to new. Office and Show Room 10 East Smith Street, Cor. Gold St. Telephone Call 977 FREEPORT, N. Y. FRKEPORT QUN CLUB ONE OF OUR SPECIALTIES GREASING CARS Automobiles $2.00 Fords 1.00 ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE Years Experience Freeport Qarage & Supply Co. Phone, Freeport 1157 JOSEPH HIRSCH 18 Brooklyn Avenue FREEPORT, N. Y. LUMBER and BUILDING MATERIALS Timber, Siding, Shingles, Doors, Sash, Trim, Brick, Lime and Cement Builders' Hardware and Paint JOHN J. RANDALL CO. IS N. Long Beach Avenue FREEPORT, L. I. Telephone 525 ' .. ^lllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllMIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII': MURPHY BROS. SANITARY PLUMBING Steam and Hot Water Heating £ Ranges, and Furnaces, Stove Repairs—Wells Driven = §. FLORENCE OIL STOVES AND OVENS § 24 BROOKLYN AVENUE Opposite L. 1. U. U. Depot | Phono 191-J FREEPORT, L. I. | iiui'.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiir puiaianapiiManMiiam^^ THREE FINE HOMES FOR SALE NOW IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION a Will be finished scpordlng to wlshea of purrhunera. ,si\ ,i », nil Improvement*, Convenient I... J 11T I Atluntlc Avenue Mini Bedell Street. They will sell tor HpproxUnutelji JO.OOO CHARLES H. LOWE CO. Contractor and Builder 157 CHURCH STREET FREEPORT aEMMaaiffleiaeiaasiaeM^JBjeMSMaEiSMcuejajcuiiii Members of the Freeeert Oun Club Win Many Honors en Foreign Fields. DVMltf the piist we.'k .1 Itohert Don ner, who visited New Hiiven, Conn., on the Hi-I <hiy. took the Overture high Kim trophy with fiO Htrnlght und nt the mi or four IIU.VM r»nt of nori targets broke '175, I hereby wltililriK II $.'WKI II h.'-ler (run, willed lie imed ut the l'Ti'i'|ioif trap! on the L'lth to good effect Little .Ilinmle, the mnscot of the .liib. just went out for one duy und brought hack flklie Met of silver viilued ut $100, wlniillflTthe I) CIIISM trophy nt IH yards, with s.-> out of loo. Bdraund I* Haas nt Bergen Resell took lilu'li Kun lifter u tie with McVey While over nt .Mlneohi he received i fmul stick pin for his trouble. Mrs Itobi't-i shnw. theqneen of the K. <;.<;. ShW lOOi liouie II souvenir from .Mineo In. M t In- shod on Sundii.v, July M , Arthur fJoy Bmpey Immediately upon his return from Montunu won the IIIL'II t-MM trophy, with (7 out of BO, Teddy FliiyfM nnil little Jlnimle tied at til tor hiinclleiip, wlib h the former won In the shoul .,IT. |» \V. 'I'm ker IN one of (lie new be- ginners ill the I'\ <i. <'. Imps, us well us John <• I lenuler. Both ure going' good, H Vf> Bennett, the one armed wonder, surprised the Inlent the first lime lie faced the trnps. Me Is there. lt;,v loinlis niter fishing for one whole week took n look ut the clay birds. • lie \il l he there for I In- Elks' shoot, you cull bet. Mr*. Itoliert Shnw possesses n new Pnrkfc (fun iiml will soon hit her siriile. Slie hriH been suffering from mi ntirnsioii euliwil by osiog u Klin not lilted for herself. The members »( the i \ <;. C. ar e pointing their Klinfl ill the doubles for I In- IIIIIHlmHIH' prizes to tie ollereil over .*I.IMHI in prizes huve already reiu'lied Ituddj Dotnschke for the Elks' loiirmimeut. Some lire diamonds, phillniiin. gold und solid silver. Itudih lioiiisihke, Hie | \ 0. C. secre- tary, liun mude many friends ninoog the Hill 'is. PLAN GREATEST DAM IN WORLD Project to Harness the Colorado River Bigger Undertaking Than Panama Canal. COST WOULD BE $800,000,000 COMPLAIN OF SNORING -I III' THOMAS W. LUCAS The Man Who Settles Insurance Losses Quickest All Kinds of Insurance Placed Fire—Liability—Accident —Workmen's Compensation 31A Railroad Avenue FREEPORT, N. Y. Village Trustees recelv OWlllg letter us Hie' result of Hi .|.I.lint mitrte to :i I.\ii!' II.-.). Ii .,ii - in.in :1111>111 i!ow8«disturbing hiu compluln wjfftinonyranui it »: K ieii to the wasteboHkel : Hiiiiie Sir-- A i- pliiint wan liy Mr. S. nliiiiil rows ktM'p'Utf .. Ills nelghbori) lodge a einrl- iilioui his Riinrlnu und libi neUjli uggeMt he move on a i m acre lot. A NEU1HUOU. DEMAN D FOR NURSES re I- II ileinnnil for (ruined i, mil 111.- ItriMiklyjl 11..-11 i t: 11 - ;ire diijl in train n number of .VOIIIIB i. ('onipi'iisntl'ou Is pulil in -in iiiir-ev, nut] us the deiimnil Is ^renter thuu the supjily. the inmltloiiH mi- innde piile nMni.live. lull In Formation nboul ihe, uoumpK in the vuTtimi lirouklyn JlHp'iiiUii uttwad tu IiM .iI M.IIIIL; uonie||^eiin Ii. centred :il ('liulibin k's -drug, store. RESENTS HERO STUFF \Makes Me Tired,\ Says Who Balked Burglar. Girl Prepeee Developing Hydro-EUCtriO Power on Hug* Scale for Distribu- tion Over Wide Area of th« Southwest Lo» Angeles. Csl.—The \world'ii sreim-Ht electrlnil project\ In the way •OBM engineers dSSfrlbo the Southern California Mlsoa company's plan for impounding tlie watern of the (\olo- rndo river and developing hydroele<- trie power on u huge scnle for distri- bution over a wide area of the South- went. Kdwln O. K'lK'Tton, special coun»el for the corporation, formerly president of the California Htut* railroad COB* mlHNlon. ntnten the project ultimately would Involve taOfHBBQflOQ, or twice as much an waa Hpent on the I'unama ounal. 4,390,000 Honepower. Oeneratlon of a peak loud of 4,850,- 000 horsepower und nn unniinl aveniRe lond of i!,0(K),0<i<) horsepower frnm four development projects along the river will be possible liy a flow controlled hy a W)0-f»ot dnm ut the bend of Glen canyon, Arlzonu. There the. mnln dnm would crcnt« a lake iilmoNt 2(>i miles long, extending ip the nearly level hnsln of the Colo- rado to the mouth of the Fremont river. JYom this point, the river de- •emdS 2,S00 feet In HH) miles. At Olen canyon dnm, according to plans, a uniform Mow of l«,f>00 second feet would pnss throngh turbines and tbence through s power canal for w miles, to the mouth of the Little Colo- rnih).. This would (,'lve u net bend of 8<)O feet and would generate l,'JM),000 horsepower. I'Yom Ut#* Little Colorado to Knnnb creek, a net bend of 700 feet could he saenrod In 85 miles, which would gen- erute 1,090.0(X) horsepower. Additional Power Secured. In the 145 miles between Knnab creek und the Arl/.nna boundary line, ! ' nt MtnmonrI, a net heitd- of «»)•> feet I could be secured by two high dams. ', j The river would JMIver to switch- j boards uhout ni'UMKX) additional • horsepower, according to Southern California' ICdlson engineers. The fourth development would cover the 120-mlle stretch between the Arl- \ 7.OHU boiindury and tlie Ootton- 1 wood valley. 'J.'hls would nfford a r>00- fOOl heid BDil deliver 780,000 horse- power. It Is contended that among the re- sults of the project would be: Absolute flood control. Provision for Irrigation of 2^50,000 n.T, .- ,,|- which 1,000,000 ucres would in- nbove the canyons. Three hundMd miles of the river made nuvlKahle. The sres which could he served «ltli power Includes Arizona, Nevada und I 'tali, inure than one-half of Colo- rndo und New Mexico, one-fifth of Idaho and Wyoming and tans-qnar- i. is of California, with possibly lurge arens In northern. Mexico. Power'would DO used for the electrl- tii-nti f steam railroads, as well as for coniiui i•'•inl, agricultural, mining iiml municipal uses, thus saving uo.ooo hurrels of fuel oil u year. With Her Father's Revolver sin Made Thief Dree His Plunder, but He Outran Her. Fort Wofthrf Te\ linse Itreedlove. Him - viiir-olif gir l a t All.a , nea r loft Worth, w her lather's si FIND FISH IN HIS STOMACH Perfectly Formed Specimen I* Alive When |mitted by Louisville Elec- trical Engineer. Louisville, Ky.—A live piscutory ID oue'H Ntomaeh IM not un mpanion, according to T. The Salnada Leaves for the deep sea Ashing banks at 8 A. M. on • •week days '. SUNDAYS 6. A. M. Price, $2.00, including bait (Freeport trolley direct to boat) CARMAN & DKNTON CREVOISERAT'S SHOE STORE \Neolin\ Soled Ralston Shoes for Men W« have JUHI rSOStWOd PJOSI Iks (SMetf S SfSWl SSU tluih.'r Imoil skaa, •» t>uck >-ai( biui-iiiM laesd skas sa l • arowa tall mfciaij «H laros niuduU aaltHl with \N.MIIIII \ llut.|u»l.-.l (in r..inf.11 a n,l w,. 4 r and giving yuu til* Ultwt wtvliiK In price. A trl«l will eoaVtSjes V\U ^^ The OlSut, Ltrgtit ind Mu»t R*IUbU bhu» Uuim... Ini^tport WM. E. CREVOISERAT 96 8OUTH MAIN 8T. Telephone 14i« FREEPORT, N.\ if her In d. hut left a peek hole thraugti »in. H« iin. in trader ransacking in* ulsce, \\ hen lie gathered uji the illvorwsro sh e COUld linnll > reitrsl B Ini.rir Whan she saw hlni walk irross • s,-.- ii,HI of ih,. tout Ju In-r IM.I1 IIII- Iiml v step upon, siie slip) pince, p,t her httber'N big weapoa umi went luln the ilihini; r nii.l holdlni Hi.- pistol iii both i in mi Pr. ('. S Whltlacht, attending Mr. Bowertoo, Is making a Htudy of the tish. it closely raaeatblM a pares. •I cannot Imagine now It K'»t Into i. .. . i,, v stomuih,\ said Mr. Howerton. Ulahed, which \When l »,.s a boy I llvtnl la the c.nin- l li,. r llul ,„ ,,. y 1|n ,| VU1S very fond of •jwlimnlniJ. m her htdllll Xlsu I drank »l»rintf water. 1 believe i unr have swallowed u flsh eiu or a «erj small minnow, which bus giaen i,, maturity '\ •! si*\*\* I n tlie g tne ntatol In hath hands, ordered 11>.* i,, maturity '\ •! si robher to Bold up liti hands, which he last raw yean I llttVO 1)tv \ * »\nvrer proniptl) did aiter compelling him i fti huve i replace the plunder, she ordered elawt, lull High the kltr p 111111 lll t •lipped th Inxt il he i sud aw yean I lltt from ttomscb tnwhle ami ofteji huve felt the disturbing neimatlon that aouie- ihliiK was moving around Inside.\ Bed, with Ruse In hoi pursuit, dad i.niy in her alghtls Hm ih« burglar IIIMII i..nl.I rim faster .unl l: ..i uwtt) The huull) returned i r.-u mluuiei hii.-r in Bad Itiuu) In the v«rd still holding -the HUB- mid regrstllug her failure ti> i*untur«i the UISII. tnglieh Tltl« s of N Flowed by Judge. BanU Ana. Cs.1.—Flogging with a rswblde «us the punishment meted out In opes curt to Juan Torre- at l.ls own request when he pleaded guilty to beutlug hU wife. Ju-.tl.-e J it i ox administered three Imhen onto lorren' hack. rs-Ulug three large welts. JNFOLDS A TERRIBLE TALE Captain Returning From Voyage to the Torrid Zone Has Story of Won- deriul Exp»n«ne«. A terrible tHle of the torrid zone win uiiloiiled by dipt. It. I I Torrible liie other duy on tne arrlvul of the aleuiner iJeiim, wlib-h i>llen between New York und MIIIIUOIH, a port iilioui I,imi; niil.-M up the Amuzoii river. The (Mafjof vowed by innilne und other .timiM Unit Hi UT hu<l he Keen MiglitH •0 struao, acewnMajg to the New Vork I'llueH. IIII I river wtiich eni|itie» Into the VIIIIIZ'III, I.eur MUIIUIIIH. lie Hiild he HUW iii>rhnlH of eleetrle eels HU BtrOfigly 'Usrged »ith stoctrtctty that the broad lOSun of the Ktreiiui WM tlooiled with i^ht und the ei ew were able to reud heir pUCkft Klbles hy the glow, wliicli .Mis eslllnuted Bl 40 w al IS DM eel. vV hell seanieli brought .some ol llu-si- hlglMrottageil eeis on deck, Captain i'oi'iible >.inl, the aMp'S dyuuino» were ibult circuited sad there »us the dick .'lot ID puy until tiie ei-l.s were disi-on ne.le.l. But Skipper Torrible hadn't BnlShed, whil e the Deals was tied op ut the pier, u boy wlio wus working with u landing gat ^ Wl into the rlvrr. The luminous eels surged urounil him, and when he wus picked up lie wns deud. A pii.\siriiin wlio examined the body Mid tbat the lud wus the! victim of in electric overcliaiKe. Captain 'i'or- rlble hrougitt baeh with -Jflm u gun- dodging inonkey, which prowled only i^i nlghf, lie declared that the simian, like nn owl, was cusuul und apathetic by day, but when too sun went over the horizon the monkey had ' 30-1(0 glims und woe uu ultra-lively stepper. The captain took newspaper men Into hia cabin, where the pet was kept. .unl pulled down the shinies. The sun dodger reacted to the KJ\OUI I, V ap- propriating and iinuiediuu'iy Sating-, a, JtraW kelly re<i'litly\plllcl«iHed at con- nlderable outluy by one o< the report- els. Tin skipper Mild that he hud piir- duiiHul u r.raziliiiu slolh to bri.iij; \m% to tht* United States, hut the animal was too Inzy to eat und died on Iht- wuy here. REAL HUMORIST OF AMERICA In One Writer'a Opinion, the Country Editor it Entitled to Honor of the Title. The funniest things which are writ- ten und printed In this country ure not u rluen by Irvln Colifi or neiiffe Ade or <ft(iiK Lardoerc They ure not written by\the Jiiofesslonul liuniorlst of the greaCAeiwspapers. They are \Xitten by the so-culled country edlti/rAund notably hy BO- called countN Editors of Otilo and KUIINUS. We^Tiardly think anyone with a real sense of humor who reuds lurce numbers oi neWMpupem und Ilingtllines und luoderiT hooka will ills pute this assertion. .*..., •• Humor la merely the ability to see and react utidcrstuudingly to the mil Mi provoking side of human nature, Which Is not the least ample of Its sides. A humoroiiM iiuruyruph may he jjrossiy axaggaratad '\ lt s iuterpreta- tlon of humnn nature, but human na- ture must be somewhere down near tfie^Jfepttom of It or it Is a failure. _ FOR SALE ! Very desirable build- ing lot in fine resi- dential section. SIZE 60 BY 146 Must be sold. Make an offer. Box R, Freeport News Burying the Hatchet Our customers have no ax to grind:—they are satisfied. FRED L. J. LEE PAINTS—WALL PAPERS Telephone 129 71 South Main St. Freeport LEROY V. JACKSON Cement Work of All Kipds LET ME ESTIMATE WHEN YOU WANT > WORK DONE 125 Seaman Ave. Telephone 320-M Freeport Reserved for Nassau® Suffolk Lighting Co. GEO. NacDONALD, President OFFICES AT: Hempstead, Freeport, Rockville Center, Nineola I