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OF LOCAL interest Kbetiim D»y ww iMrt obMrrtd tetanstod in tlw achool acitritiM mm I (enwaUy as a hoUday in' Maahasaet. hanwninct. .O mt P neta d Ptmmnk Na I24S ..... ....................... T Little Jalia Valley has been eon- 0ned to her home for several dsya. Charles Levy, of Brooklyn, spent Election Day with Malcolm Doimy in Manhasset. Edward Webb and Frank Leach were the two police officers on duty In District No. 1 for the election. Foete^ Rockwell, former Tale feot- boQ star, was at the polls in District No. 1 about 11:S0 on Election Day. Mtsa Muriel Diets expects to go to JacksonvUe, Fla., this week in com pany with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Place. Louis R. Blaich (one of the Blaleh boys) voted at 7;4S. He was the 6Srd voter of the morning, on Election Day, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Gehrig smd their daughter, Qaire went to Milton last week but have now re turned. It is rumored that the Long Island f ,Rhilroad has plans under eonsidera- \tion for the widening of the Plan- ^ddnue Road railroad bridge. Charles Wilkinson was third to vote and Dan O ’ Connell, fourth. Ife- OXlennell arose early and had*break- fast in the lunch wagon about 5:80 * In District No. 17 the first voters were the election officials. First came WUliam Hicks, then Nicholas Schneider, Alice Smith, Alice Thorp and David Rappalyea. Te Mrs. Herbert De WOde goes the honor of being about the first person to drive onto the new Plan- dome Road last Saturday when it was opened to traffic. ^ , Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H. DeWilde entertained «t bridge last Saturday evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jesse WrU^ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Franldin and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Van Sidden. In the headline over the new Hehn building story last week the Mail said tityt the blading would have 6 stores ami four apartments. It should have read six instead of four apartments. The new Hehn building will have 6 stores and 6 apartments. A fire drill was held on Sept. IS and the school emptied in 1, S-4 asks- ntea. No fire drill was held fat Octo ber because of the repaint ia. Plan- dome Road, bat drills will be resumed^ in November and continued there a f t er . under strict supervision. I Principal Tibbetts ’ October report to the Scho<d Board discloses the fact that the attendance, particularly in the High Scheol, is remarkably . high, averaging 95A _percent for the | p^(^ as compared vnth 88A percent I for the same month last year under similar weather conditions. I The medical report of Dr. Van! Kleek was likewise gratifying in that | it showed no evide^ of commnnic-| able disease in the sdiool thus far with the exception of one case of whooping con^ in the Plandome school. General heaRh conditions .were very sathrfaetory, as is reflect- ^ in the attendance. Efforts are now being made to have an coneges in New Tork, New Jersey, Pennsylvania; Delawcre and Maryland acc^ the certifications of Manhasset School as qualifying its graduates to enter these iaititations without entrance examinations. Mr. Tibbetts wiU attend a meeting in At lantic City on Nov. 25 and 28 at which he expects a favorable , decision to be made in regard to this matter. Mr. Howard, who 4ca^es mathe matics in the school, has votfanteered to lay the foundation for what even- tnaUy expects to be a well drilled school band. About thirty^five pupils have manifested their Interert in ti^ project but, unfortunately, only a few of them have instruments at their own and therefore a beginning win have to be made with a smaU nndena to be graduaDy augmented as more instruments arc acquired. Mr. Howard will begin at once train ing the material on hand. iflRrnREiMS mtCED 43 YEARS Covan 50,000 Acre* of Coal Land in the Hoddac Valley, PORT WASHINGTON A. C. Bayles, who has been confin ed to his home with a broken rib, due to a fall in the BayleS Pharmacy, is improving. The Community Garden (Tlub were the gucats of Mn. A. C. Veatdi at her home on Central Driye, Tuesday afternoon. .jrraOani FewmaterV CeeC* Tblofcd ffia BngSsh wuy^iOl hsBvy i * t n * nl i ^ oomi ^ fig tm of ffis ncv vaalea abtorca iWs Btde ecat h bard to beat nt its ne v er wear cat qaaUBcs. Aad^ytsa-. ly fined and hitcrfinad R tnu keep 'the boy or gU amafoitoUa b tha c oldest waatoar. fUfidMoo colors for dds type of coat aschavy bloa^ brown, d^ rad or paaa May be obtafacd in abac 4 to la Siaa 4 rn y dr is 1)4 y^ of S4 indh materiaL A Barfect it hi In evaty sba is gaanoteaA Patttms wtO ba dafivarad to aagr address upoo rec eipt ^ iSc. ia cash or U. S. pestaito Aleaya ■antina tisa wanted A d draaa Mton tJcpt, this new sp a per . Tbe Plandome 'Woman ’ s Club will hold their annnal Bridge Party J ■ if Friday evening. The tickets are sell- ingnast and tisere is no donbt, from the^way ^ tickets have sold, that^ tvA will be a good attendance. EWl Markfamd, popular' A. A P. clerk is back with Jerry Healy, aft« having spent three months in South Bend, Ind., as manager of the A. A P. Store there. He •went to South Bend to see that hie brother got started off right at Notre Dame. The first man Cb vote in District No. 1 on Tneaday was (31arry Smith. He appeared at 8 a. m. sharp and was cloaely folowed by Arthnr 'i^an Nos trand, who voted second. Mr. Smtth and Mr. Van Noatrand wanted to get it over with so they- eonld go huiding. They did this and came back with a couple of birds from Suf folk county. Charles E. Sdnnidt, newly elected Town Clerk, was the gneat of honor last Sttfairday evening cf the Port Washington Oiapter of the Bastam Star at a danea and bridge party at the Port Waehington Yacht Clnb. Miss Lanra (toda wgs among the prominent gnrats present. Undannted by the Great Neck de feat EU^ Sdtool is ready to go ont and show Port Washington somsthing in the annnal football gaaM at Memorial Held faan on Saturday. Ifaahaaset trimmed Port last year IS to 7. Part ’ s average wdght ie about 170 pounds against 140 for Manhas- sat. Thursday aftemooni there was moating of tiia Neadlewark Guild of Aaarics at tiw Paridi Hall if the Dutdi Reformed Chnrdi. A gmt maay new and useful azticlas ware TC^rad. Tbe local htaadh ef ^ Gold it a practice to dMata ■■itosnia to inatitotiou in NaMao oolye SCHOOL NOTES <ne SehoS Board ia lod^ tato Hhm — ** ” cf adding an ladatorU Art oeot ae and ha.fiwp «»ad to lay Ite snibjeet bafore * ~ ^ atflto af Oa Cub Mepoate Bvssa Mrs. Chariotte Bowne, mother ef Mrs. Wnifaun Jockers, farmer local resident but now of ^ PanI, Mfam., has been .visiting her 'mgny friends here. Those who enjoyed the first ef the concerto given at SI Stephen ’ s Cbnrrh are looking forward to the next one on Wednes da y, Nov. 16, when Jerome Swinford, American baritone, and Katherine Garin will cn- tertaiiv The patrons and patronesses of the series are Mrs. Henry Bade, Miss Catherine Bieler, Vivian Bur nett, Mrs. Roderic Crandall, Mrs. L Jones C!obin, Mrs. Wiliam O. DeHart, Mrs. MUton Hopkina, Mk. and Mrs. C. E. Kearton, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Ontelius, Miss Ida Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur T. Lowry, Mrs. Harold Pey- a«, Mr. and .Ibv Thomas B. Tay lor, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Witmer, Jr., ami Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Windle. INDIANS OFBOUVIA RELATED TO INCAS AjinATM Conquend by Once Powerfol Race. Washington. — The Indian revolt la Bolivia, South America, la being car> ried on by a people doaely ralatad to tha andent Incas of the Andean highlanda, whose dvlBsatloo, batora tha coming of the Spanish conquerora, was one of the most Ugbly deidopad In tha New worid. A boUetia from the National Oeogra^*^ sodety talla of these higtdanden and thdr past Idoclea. The Indians of BoUvla are Ay- manu,\ says tha boUatta, ’ ’ wblla the direct descendants of the iBcaa la Pern, are knowa as (toirttas. Tbs dd laess, at tbe beight of their p&w- cr. conqnared the Ayamns ti titolr div. bat ton Aymara land aroand Lake Titicaca was tbe holy laad af toe bcato bacaaaa tiny leofcod topoe tt aa to* erigta af bato tbalr dv- ntsattoa sad tiwlr MeoA Baeaasa ef toig raiatlmieWp toe Aytoataa Sto eeived apArial privltagas evto toetom- asla ef tbe ibeaa. Tbe to n M ao fi Uvlaa Tadfawe ef toiny to a r a fto ^ may bt Mtofi tort* aa i to r migtottom a( to^fitoftnmvkM toa fraatTMaa * 'U appesranre and characterlstlca. Thoae of the hlghlande of both coontrles have ^doped huge dieata In the rarefied air. Tbelr active life of dlmblng bae ‘ given them extra strong leg mnadea. Both have dart reddish complexions, broad faces and black eyes. They era a sullen people, bavf ing little to do with the whites and apparently resenting thdr Intrusion. Ifore than SO per cent of the in- habitants of Bolivia are fnll-blood Ay>- maraa, while nearly 80 per cent are of mixed Mood, the so-celled *CholaB.* The Otolaa auii the whites lire for tbe moat part in La Paa. the cental of Bolivia; and the other aiaeable towns. The village popnlattoes are almoat wholly Indian, and large num- ben of Indians also live on die sg- rieultnral eatates and tbe gtaxtng lands, worUng ssnaUy for wMte own- arm Wear Few CleUiea. fAlthough It is bitteriy cold on tha wlsd-Bwept, Meek npiand Mslas ef Bolivia, the natlvM wear little dothes, ipoat of them gelng bare-legged. They aeam latent, how e v e r , on keeping ‘ itodr heads warm, and bmeato thdr hats Bsen wear woolen rtsll espm They Uve.cfalefiy on froaen petstoos and dried goat meat ^%e great mesa of tos Indian pop ulation of BoUvla la UUUratm Many of tbe Indians cannot toeek Spanlak, and tome who nderatand ’ the la»- gnage pretend ignorance to- erdd com- tacts wltb tbe whttea. *Tet the enceetora of these people prodneed great dties whkh ,gire evl- denee of a high degree of eelture. 6 m of the moat remartaUe of the toca dfiea Was Madm Piodn, a dto ef retiga where toca dvOfsatton was kept aUve dming many xentariem Tbe ndne of flila dty, hlddau in alaaoat kmarearib la mouatata toafiumm, ware ffiac overed by a Natiomal Gae- gEaphte aodety expwfiltteB In WX ’ ~\na moat tomoua pru-fiscaa kulBa am tooaa of Tiakaanaeu to BoUvla. jMt tor frocu Laka Tttic aau M bdkrred to be tos ngmiM bdMtoga comatructoa by tte aBcm> filmafitiwAyaaaaas. TfigtoHlRgau atoadkaxare eimpa m fi af ~ ■at wKkaat mactom Xbi 'Anmafi m wdl ky Shawnee, OU ol — A veritaMe mouth of beU Is open la Ohln — pdhape tbe greeted fire oa earth. From the hlU- tope aoe sbaa, as far ea the eye caa ‘ teach, thousands of mfariatnre vol canoes bdchlng forth ruin oa a fair land, in the arautb of one of the many era — (M one may stand -nd gaae far back Into tbe earth and see tbe raging Ore tliat has been hunting alnce 1^4. It has been eating out a rich rela of coal aad devastating a regioo that waa lavishly endowed by nature, says the New Tork Tlmre Forty-three years agm daring what is stIU known aa \the Mg coal strike,** whdi miners were bolding oat for man pay and were beAsg beaten by the Impertatloo of strike-breakers from farther sonth, the old Plumber mine, located In Perry county, Ubia between Shawnee and New Straita- vQlc. waa fired by angry stiikera. along with aeven other l ar ge mlnem U was tbe dlmax of a series of rtota and kUI- Inga. That lire baa spread over aa area of almost 30,000 acres of valu able coal lands. Involving the whole of the HocklBg Valley districl. ene of the richest bituminous coal districta la the country. Tragedy Long Drawn Out. R seems Inconcelvabla that ao great a catastrophe could occur within the bounds of the United States without attracting wide attention. But the ex planation le slmpieL It has ao aiowly and steadUy ' progreaaad that tt has become commonplace to ttie people who Ure near It It la not even e topic of eonveraetlon, except when e g e ys er of fire breaks ont near e cabin, forcing the occupants to bunt a now home. Bat''ench minor tragedlee are too common to attract much attentloa in this land of tragedy. And so, while aebotage has been tons dramatised on a tremendous scale for 48 years In tbe Ohio Mim the public at large has known little or nothing of It There are not many vlaltors In the great fire region, and today few outside of the Immediate vicinity know that a great fire la .trandnr under 84 aqnere milee, tost consnmliig what la leS of Ohio ’ s fin est coal deposit • ’ Tisn ’ t the fire be dieckedT ” the lay man u^o learns of the CBtastropbe al ways asks. Tbe answer Is an emphat- le no. Several private fortunea aad much pubUc money have beat spent In attempts to put out the fire and not the sU^test Impresslan has been made on tt Tbe coal la of auto rich quaUty and Ues so near tbe serfhee that It has been imposeible to halt tbe flaipes. In one of the early efforts water was pnmped underground for three years, but this only seemed to make the fire burn more fiercely. As the coal lies high In the slopes rather than deep loathe groend, the water eVher rene off nr ture n to steam, wfah toe ramfit tkaf lacga eretara are Mown to toe kmridea. The — ml matoofi at fightlac.at nrtae fire Is.to rimpert the Atr airt tht» smother the (lamem Here, bnw- ever, when the thick vela of cool horns out the eoi\h shove If rerea fit This onens deep flfwureo la the earth,! through which the fire gjets a new air supply. In rainy weather water rnna tlirnngti there earth cracks and the steam, forcing Ms way ont. ahonta the flame* aomettme* .V) feet into the alir. The-eeal In tbia Rnridng Valley dts- trict arerages about I.TOp tons a foot of thicknesa per acre. SThe areraae thicknem of the vein la M feet. To date, 64 aquare milee. or acre*, have been destroyed. On this beala. nnA.v^n.ano tnns of eoal havo beaw sacrificed. The lore has climbed from mllllom •>f dollar^ Into hllttnno. And that la but the hegtanlng of the story. Cenatantly In Danger. On the highway between Shawnee and New Straltsville at Intervals alonit the brick paved rood are sign boards warning that cave-ins owy occur at any moment — and they ds. Here end there a pateh In the paving mutely tells where a cere-ln caused the road way to drop as much as ten or fifteen feet. In, the heart of this fire eonntrv dosens of men are opening up new pesasgee to their snMn mlnea hiesure the place worked the day before had become a seething furnace. There miners are playing a gam with fata that makes ordinary raining seem like child ’ s play by comparison. OB tha htflaldea rtoa fsy esg s o< steaming water. Orest, red-hot lla- sures open In tbe earth through tha blackened ruin of what waa oaca a verdant forest Through the valley rnim a stream, from wUcIi, even la below sero weather, there riaaa a blanket of steam. Above the valley hangs a pall of white smok% pleread ben and there by tbe whtte tips eC the talleet trees and the eree ta o< toe Thm Lofietd Tkinkmr The sage who said a moaw heat ^•nd waa too person who told him hJa fanlts must have bore tbmking oC srlvea — Newcastle Courier. Oflea Takphqnes, Manhasset 226-217 Kesidonce Telephono, ManhaSfeet 461-W JOSEPH L. aCONNELL ATTORNEY aafi CXIUNSELLOR AT LAW Maahasaet, Laag Tslaafi, N. Y. \' Have you the satisfaction of knowing you are well groomed — that your hair is wTived and dressed becom ingly? Wky Mt try tha Maxed at tka Aari; OIlYUiBim 49 Pisniinme Raai Pkoae Maahaoset 127 itovh I^MIa to Da imamm i^ak i — w are to aeetocA WAV a «h t :«. * -w Thanksgiving Dinner You Will Find Just the Feast You Want at The Red Maple Tavern ALL DAY (Inchniint ETarytf^af) $1.75 Parlies catarsd ts sad^fffickl DiansnMmd.iC Jewrsi ia Mvate Diaiaf Roens*^ <34 Mk heptiod Tnpi^ Pbone ManLatset * MfiMiggMfiniifiiMfiiifiifiMnMfiMiMMiWMieiMfinfiflffiii^^
