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aaov MD k fe> «ii^ . •r M wmm rowm M. r. D. we h&ve not u yet re- oSlcial noUIketlon, we believe — on food au- ^ John A. Ijareiay wan bected president of the Isducation of the Great ol district at the annual meeting last weea. A. Dewey was elected ad. Mr. Dewey la out of iLaressy was not at hrme ]>honed. Kelther was W!l- Oenner, who. we are Ire-elected clerk*. VOU 2. NO. 9. mm m . .V' /iV- * — I « iAimky«. T, Nv Y., FRIDAY, JULY IT, 1999 , Waljgr W. Davis Dies At H6me \\ Great wmsm. [Rhoda Sportswear) Ihrought so many big fish Ihlm from his expendltioh ^lon waxon Saturday that have to ten any tales \ones that . got away.\ hat his party topped the the day's catch. That [anyway, ifcwever, we can I the fact that he brought big ones. Because - • - fi.sh for supper on MOn- best yiing to catching Isupper is having some- Ido it for you. We haven ’ t well as far as ferreting letalls of the trip Arthur Elisha Rice made last tihur says it was too hot Sbh to bite. And that is ]lood Deed old on good authority — won ’ t admit it him- Joe Crampton Is going oil burner as a prize orthcoming Bt. Aloysius never has much to say he good deeds he does, told that his dad has ) buy the first hundred caking of the bazaar, al- e committee hasn't had meeting yet, from the umors we hear, it is to n more elaborate affair year. And still hand- if that is poeslble. I Mock is busy getting a filled with linens worth bed dollars. Maybe we ’ ll [and win another ham. is better than nothing |(b«vc tbw vstud llMk Abut winning things. Gained Fame As Developer Of Yak ^ne To Reveal Campaign Plans At Meeting Of GOP Groups Headed ' Four Million Dollar Corporation In Colorado James L. .Dowsey, North Hempstead Leader, Sees Response To Appeal For Workers An In- dication Of New Deal Defeat Pay Taxes Dae; No Complaints In The Plaza WAS PRESIDENT OF RUILDING CONCERN Scores of persotu never before actively engaged m political or ganizing already have volunteered their services to campaign agalpet the New Deal, North Hempstead Republican leader Jamee u Dowg^ »sald today, strMing the import ance of the meeting to be held on Takes Office at Man- Wife, Former P la z a Trustee, Son, Daugh ter Survive A nUERY glrle bidlt like captive ns i wearing loons? those new for Bargains you always read all the' lis newspaper. But Just ■you might skip a page, |iind you to look for the bis issue telling about the Ha.ssau Bootery summer 1 can vouch for these bar speaking of the Bootery, not want to be reminded and other unpleasant about to buy a new ;s — and at a Bootery BUI 1! ysQ fumPkir M -ba befoi;e you buy the shoes, at on to Dr. Skorneck ’ s be worst corn doesn ’ t have when «he gets W work, froin eiqjt^lence.' Walter W. Davis, former noted mine operator and lawyer, and president of Wychwood Gardens. Inc., died at 3:30 a. m. on Wednes day at 'his apartment In the Wych wood, Great Neck, in his 73rd year. Death was caused by asthma, ag gravated by the Intense heat of the few days previous. He had been in ill health for some time and his condition first was declared serious on Sunday. Besides his wife, a former trustee of the village of Great Neck Placa. Mr. Davis Is survived by a daugh ter, Mrs. Edwin Barbee of Ban Francisco, Cal., the former Miss Mary Davis, a son, Wesley Davis of Brooklyn and three grandchildren Funeral services will be Ijeld >t unction City, . Kansas ^ «. Interested? you may be interested in situation on Long Island, on some information, that us from Lee I. Ttrwsley, ^he rural rehabilitation su- of the Resettlement Ad- |tlon in Nassau and Suf- you know we had one Mr. ’ Ibwsley tells us that be first six months of 1036, amounting to gSg.TliUlQ. to fanners in Nassau : Having fewer farm- ?<assau 28 of the 36 were Ilk and the other seven in ! The loans are made “ to who are referred by the pncies or who are unable credit from loeal banks the Land* Bank System. ” I equipcnent and Uvesteck security and Interest Is at .the rate of five per Traek kltizens of Westbury. L. 1.. [Roosevelt Raceway tlses [ys from the plain that used even Field Ho. 1 , think ts « great ldML.M.ilM|Ely a-hour* of isixir wSae' be next two months before '^t is finished .... And most labor has «>een recmtled festtoury and vicinity __.That- [prosperity. Toad race course on which F^t miMd itingi of the ^tes and Burape will m4et , \ Day. Oetobgr 13, will , a full mile of grandstand « Rair miQiiiii fiagiui'M emulsion will %a uaad In hpoalUon of the ttacK^ board faat of lumbd llSi? ^ opnatructlon __ ^nd. toor of atrtBtural ataal ^ Ra. ngarty ttm m U m ,*a^ Inalui^ T*® to* • half two o ’ clock this afternoon at St. Paul ’ s Church, with the rector, the Rev. 0 William Grime officiating. Burial, which will be private, will be in All Saints ’ Cemetery, Great Neck. 4 Studied Law Mr. Davis was bom in Decatur, 111 ., the son of the editor of a weekly newspaper there. Bis family moved to Junction City, ; Kansas when he ‘ Attended, taught for Indian Reservation in Kansas, be fore entering Kansas State , Uhl- verslty at Lawrenoe, Kansas, where he was editor of the college weekly with William Allen White, now editor of the nationally-known 'Emporia, Kansas, Gazette, as his assistant. After a year at the University, Mr. Davis was forced to abandon temporarily his college career be cause of financial reverses. He operated a farm near Garden City, Kansas and set type for a Garden City newspaper, returning to the University two years later for an other two years. Again h« was forced to leave. He obtained a Job adth the United States Geol guJYey whi'Ph he held for At the'end.^' ffoA Ume-hA enrolled at the University of X3ali- fomla and resumed his study of law. Headed Alaskan Expedition He alwved with the Coast Geode tic Survey, making au expedlllon to Alaska. He attained nation-wide prominence, when the steamer, bringing supplies foundered and he and his companions were forced to subsist fw 22 months on fish and game supplied by the Indians. (Continued on Page 8 ) HENRY MEADE Recently elected Grand Knight of the Great Neck Council, Knights bf Columbus, who offtdgted for the first time at\} at meetli)|l S9>- Monday night. He will be ^i^mpnr installed with members of his staff early In September. Mr. Meade this week named George Blake financial secretary and Hugh Thornton lecturer of the Council. the evening of July hasset 'High School. Mr. Dowsey last week hinted at “ sensational plans for a militant campalgrT ’ ~ to be , revealed In de tail at the forthcoming meeting of town committeemen and offi cers and members of all the Re publican clubs in the township. \iMy appeal for volunteer work- tors In every election district al ready has brought forth scores of men and women nerw to politic^ but vitally Interested In defeating the forces inimical to our govr ernment, ” (Mr. Dowsey declared today. ‘ iNorth Hempstead will set tiig' pace In Nassau County in its un precedented military campal^ and Its plan should spread throughout the State and Na tion. \We know that there are huo-' dreds of real Democrats who are going to Join with us in repudiat ing those who have usurped the Democratic party of Jefferson. ” Details of the movement to be outlined next week have been kept secret, but it is understood that they have been approved by many persons high In the com mand of the Republican party In the State and Nation, A 14-plece band and a male quartette will provide entertain ment. Property Owners Set Re cord in Great Neck Municipality TO HAVE HEARING , ON ZONE CHANGE Isoard , Will Consider Seventh Street Plea That property owners in the Village of Great Neck Plaaa have “ no complaints\ as far as their taxes is concerned, is indicated'*ln the collection figures for the first six months of the current year, revealed today by Miss Florence Fearoe, Village Clerk. The budget shows a tax levy of 817,601.87 due for collection up to June 1. To date 815.546.37 has been paid on the first half-year ’ s Installment, -and 817.091.41 already has been paid on the amount due for the second half-yearly term. This represents a collection to date of 817,266.78, a figure only a few short of the Water Probl^M Vamps ’ Band . -r ^ 'S ' : ii In area Village Mayor j parade Officials Of County Municipalities Meet At Local Club Great Neck Post Slated To Head The Line Of County Units Munsey Park Yout Saved From Drowni^ An Informal Pose clogical OVee The water supply condition In Nassau and Suffolk counties is \acute according to a report read by Henry Waldinger, Mayor of Val ley Stream, chairman of the Nassau County Village Officials Association Water survey committee on Tues day evening at the presidents ’ meeting of the organi- SsaEen 48' Sbundvlew o«a CSti^, Great Neck Estates. Mayor Waldinger reported on recent conference with Chief Engi neer Russel Sutter of the State Water and Power Control Board. Mayor Henry A. Sffigley of Thomsi- ton, who attended the conference, aznpVl^d Mayor Waldinger ’ s re ‘ - ‘ Step On The Gas, ’ Pay The Penalty Hurrying Motoriztz Are Fined By i-ake Suc- cgM Justice Motorists found guilty of speed ing on'^jake Success hlgjjways were fined $6 each on Monday night when they appeared before Police Justice George Nlools In the Village court. Others received suspended sentences and one driver paid a fine for poMlng a red traffic light. Tbe speeders who were flhed were: Alfred H. Lindquist, 107-46 138th, Street. Richmond * HIU: George H. Fenny, BlatUtuck: Dorta Noble, 7 \nilrd Street. Great Neck 138 Ma.ple “Brooklyn is digging deeper arte sian wells than those from which Nassau draws Its supply. ” Mayor Waldinger said. \Since the tendency of yater Is to flow downhill, much of the supply of the county Is flow ing into these wells. Brooklyn is drawing heavily from our supply and there Is nothing we can do alxmt It. ” Mayor Singley ejqilalned that water on the Island comes from rains as well as subterranean streams in CoimecMcut, under Long Island Sound. He predicted that If con ditions continue it will be neces- (Contlnued on page 8 ) Manhasset-Lakevllle Fire Department band, under the lead ership of James F. Nllan of Gene vieve Place, Great Neck, will march with Nassau county Legionalres on Saturday in the parade in Hemp stead which will be held In con nection with the two-day county annual post j convention, ■ it was announced to day. The services of the bend were offered by .th^pre|Uj£nt. FYed_M(^ Intyre, as a courtesy to ^rnffinnid?' er H. A. Haworth of the Manhas- set American Legion Post, Accep tance of the officer Is, considered a signal honor as hitherto only : Lwtnn bends hftve been allowed to take part. The Great Neck Post. Harlow Masher, conumander, with a record for membership In the county, will lead the line of march;- There will be three divisions, with 15 posts in each and approximately 26 bands. Delegates to, the convention from the Great Neck post are Harlow Masher, Harry K. Fitzsimmons, Ed ward H. Smith, Eugene Smith and' Ben RUbenau. Tlie alternates are R. J. Welaer, Joeeph, Hauser, Frank BarteU, WlaKer Schulz, Charles Meyer Jr., and Wellington LHonunedieu. It is expected that Arthur H. Wright, former commander of the (OonUnued on page 8 ) hundreds dollare amount due. ‘ •'ITiie Is the first year since the village was Incorporated that taxes have been paid so promptly ” . Miss Pearce said today. \We have had no complaints, despite a slight tax increase. Property owners seem to be agreed In their belief that the village budget is fair and Just. ” It is generally agreed that the ^Ilage garbage collection system 1^ eminently satlstectory. It has been pointed out that residents of pierce Place pay only 17.61 for gar- jl^^lectlon for 4 year as com- 'jWHr with . a Ihrmer 8 » nifbiWiiy collection fee for private collection. To Have Hearing The Village Board will conduct a ppblic hearing at 8 p. m. 1 |^ the village office on a petition recently presented asking that Seventh Street be changed to a business zone from the Residence ,D apartment house zone. The petition, presented early In June toy John J. Hughes, fire inspector of the village, asks that the zone be changed from the rail road\ tracks to Stoner Avenue. Kensington, claiming tkuibn “ the ooiutruction of the Sdv^th Street bridge so changed the character of the section and the appropriate use to which the property may be put that the original zoning no longer Is desirable. ” The petition was signed by ‘ a minSfer \W TSfenmaint reeidents-.*^ the vliiage. To Take Care Of Trees The Board this week decided to adopt the recommendations offered by Trustee O. Hollis Kennahan reltljvi to the care -pf tfffs in the village. Bir. Kennahaii, after a <^nsuMatIon with representatives of the Bartlett Tree company, recommended the removal of dead trees and dead limbs. .News. the Unite tion with hi8 niece, Mrg. Lewis B. Rock and her younvest son, Charles, at the Rook nome in Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Rock is a dauKhter of Mrs. Herbert L. Fairfield of Great Neck, sister of Colonel Knox, and Mr. Fairfield, She made friends on the North Shore during her visit at the Fair- field home last November. Legion Auxiliary To Have A Party Munsey Park Man To Direct Racing ‘ First Event Of Summer Season' To Be Held On July 20 Vail Will Officiata Mineola Fair , Events The Charles A. Fowler, Jr. American Legion Auxiliary will conduct a card parly at 8:30 p. on July ao tije . Legion Oi^out Ira Vail of Munsey Park, former National Speed King, will' be In charge of two days of auto racing ON EUROPEAN TRIP Ray Anderson of 104 Webster Avenue, Mknhasset and four Dart mouth classmates salted on Frl- 'dsy fer Europe on the 8 . 8 . Barn- aria. They will return In August on the Alqultanla. The four were engaged by the (Tunard Line to provide dance music for the round trip. ^fore sailing Ray had os hts hlassmste. Richard Hawkins of cnaremont, N. H. Be'ac'h Road, Or«S ‘ Heifck'VWr' lage. There will toe table prises and refreshments. A feature of the evening will be the award of a rug to Uie holder of the prize- winning ticket. Oh tlie cohunlttss are Mrl. WU* Ham Boucher, Mrs. Ted Bmlth, Mrs. W. L. L ’ Hommedleu, Mrs., Vincent Goldin end Mrs. Joseph Hauser. Tickets may be obtained from them or at the door on the evening of the |>arty. A large atendance , Is urged toy MTS. W. A. Oaveney, chairman at publicity, who points out tliat it ”ls the first event of the summer season. ” listed tlons on the program for the an nual Nossau-Queens lair, to open at Mineola on September 31. ’ Die feature for the opening day Robert Samlers Feted On Hb 22nd Birthday declares will \bring many of the leading competitors in Wiestern sports to the Mineola Fair ground. ‘ ’ Horse rsuilng will start on Mon day and end on Thursday night. The cattle show will Iw open to leading dairy herds In the East, and J. P. Morgan again will offer the Guernsey herd trophy for„the best steer and cow. It Is expected that more than 30 states and Canadian and Euro pean exhibitors will be represented • 4 - the poultry show. Four And A Hal|, Year Old |«rry OI mb Rod Narrow Escape lb Ml^ hap At Bathing Bodb GAXn, COMPANION RESCUED IN STORM Boat Capsiaes Off Sands Pointy Picked 'Up By Yacht A Great Neck child was saved from drowning at the Great N«ck Park • District Bathing Beach on W^dnea- day afternoon by the heroic efforts of .a IS-year-old by stander ajnd the lifeguards^ Later in the evening, a Rah- hasset youth figured in an other Hensational rescue near Sands Point when he and his companion were hurled Into the Sound when their 18-foot dinghy cap* sized at the height of the storm. Th« Groat Nook child, Jirry Oi- Ben. four and a halt y«or Old ton of Mr. and Mra. J. F. Oloen of 40 Kinga Point Rood had a narrow ea- oape from doath. He Hod boon wad ing In water eeveral feat deep when he evidently atumbled and Was unable to regain his bolonoa,* He was unnoUced for some time'un- U1 sm unidentified girl sitting on 8 ) m beach, feeing Mni floaUng foot down, screamed, Douglas TVoter, 16- yser old oen n Mr. and llni., wil- N o K i a Trotter of Forest Rood, ww oitting on the roilttig waiting for hla younger brother, Bill. He im mediately dived from the rallinc,. eeiaed the child and brought lilm to shore. Aid In Reecue ' Peter valentine, a lifeguard,' cruising off slhore in a rowboat, made for the beach where be wm Joined by Ed Frank, another life guard. Together they administered artificial resiratlon. In thf mean time Fred Reed, auperlntendent of the Park, hod summoned Dr, A. R. Pareons and the Alert Fire Depart ment. The emergency unit, under the direction of Chief Herbetl NinesUng, responded, bringing oh Inhelator, but by that time tl)o boy ■Vi had recovered conaclousnaw,' He was taken to his home in the A. -A. -A,, oonoiiaA.fhlab^ M U! one of ttie chief AttrBC* jBvsiT%fmp' « mji nms%SM%nrM/i nitf. di# evening was pronounced out of danger. The Olsen family moved to Great Neck from New York City a month ■go. There u another eon, eight is e Hodtoh whioh advance publlcltylyear* of age. Mrs. Bacon Outlines Plans For Campaign In ‘ Every Neighborhood, Country Hamlet ’ ffl it ff Davldeon, Fred Hahn of Aetorta was 15 for passing a red light. Junior Order To Have Picnic At Stale Park Tlje Great Keck OouncU. Jr. O. U. A. M. will hold Its olmual oU- doy puting on Sunday at BehnoEfl »tollnee wtt be aUfle »oia!mir a si w bew to toaij6 | i B a y*l j P > ore orranslnf a progrsm of athletic evente for •botti'vmen and woman mad a ooft boU game. Tb« P«Wls it invited. Harold Bmltb la obolrmon of ttw afckteT. »bnv caort dlats. Joiuea Beattie an« Lnarnmelleu. la a former Republican eo-lesder of toe Tenth Aooembly District, who'oetod os ‘ director of women ’ s activities to toe east for toe vote her time to perfecting 1 h< women's organization and speak ing. Her, first address was glvei. before toe Women ’ * Republican (Mrs. Ernest Strong, of Plandome, vice chairman of ttieNossau Repub lican county committee, yesterday BMon. >1 — d — lmun of the Be* ims . aih 1, on officer of the -Innii ’ ^ e^erlenee'inplnufU' Women ’ s Nsttonsa Republican club. ISrs. Bacon potnt^ out that The Woman Republican, toe offi cial mogamne of Republican Wo man to Bow York aute, has made a TO per oent gain to circulation within toe post year. Miss Hilda Oouch is toe editor of tog, mogo - Mlas Ada Hlckok, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hlckok of Ccdonlol Poilctvaye Manhosset, gave a sur- prialPStoktHll And dinner party lost eventog In liOlior of the 22 nd birth day of her flanoe, Robert Sanders. The party woe at toe,Banders ’ home 1 Ciflonlal Parkway. Praent were; toe Misses Alice Al- worth. Ins Carr, Catherine Hender son, Katherine Rempe, Pat Sand ers and Georgette Duiwnd, Russell Stein, Molodm Nowbold, Dick Davidson, Otiorlea Grant, Allan Nieces, Nephews Named T« Shape Young .Estate pubUcan ' atate committee, ploiu for toe women ’ s campaign to New Yto* atate jwotost toe New Following a conference with Mel vin a. Baton, stole ehairmon. Mrs. Boeon announced toat toe Re- pUbUesui women wUI eorry toelr sign for toe election of. Al-_Btiie. frtrt iTnfioh , toroiik itfldit sad A I to w as u at woam atote Uekot and loglslatura Into wUt va sat ur at ttaU beod- •fgry nelghbotliood to the blttos qugrten. whetw 4 bureau of p<Si' of New York atoto and Into every 00^1 reeeortb SOfi toformattoo Harrington of New York CSty; Mhi. Robert Davidson and Mr. and Mrs. now fanotlons ondor tbs directionll SSro. Booon known tbs of .Mrs. Ffauttn Buuni. of. BCro. .tnsftiifto, fiiba.' B a n sa B^ vlatt nunir of whito dotes bock iq 1930 toe women of New York State have _____ never token auch on Interest k^t M^too Hlckok. of Manhooeet. to# preoidehUal olaotlon os this Ftor,'* Mks. Bacon said to on nounetag her campaign plan* Hy moH Is os boovy oorly to July SB it was to Oetober to otos •smpolgns. Tbs women write «K! an all. BortS of quoatloea. F m mststrni, any wont n in*w whot Iha real huue of the esmiwign la. AM ffoua no4r until .JjCleeUoa Day ap|xSototo«8 ABi wanMBY M S W l M A ^.toe atotoat--la>- rwtor for New York. lAro. f|rrSltortog SEEKS DIVORCE Foul OoUlco, fiction and oporto writer, was sued for divorce on Wednesday to Chicago by Elotos at. John OolUoo, daughter of AdaU'Ros«rs At John pf Kill- mm bUL. flM .to t|e aitpertor court, oUeged cruelty oaa gave GaMieok oddrese os aurr#, to«sM to tell tosiu The raa' Bngiand. r ttto iii'towssiltsfi at toe The. eouple wsro marrtod fm at toe UbUod autea AprU IR 1M4 to Great Me^ Aid wnm. ol le p a mtob . too bUl set CartAbr^ -------- o hte sa s . -------------------------------------------- An eelMe of opproxinutely 416,- 000 was left by J. Warren Young of Manhoseet, who dlod on June 36, according to toS petition ac companying his wilt now on file for probate to toe Sfoosau Surro gate ’ ! court. , ....... The will leaves siocurltles and money In bonks to a niece, Cath erine y. Hollowen, sxaeutrlx.'*Ototr property to plooed to trust to pro- ■mwBt StJn,;Ar^|Msr M Vjwiifrtoe, Hsllowell. Upon desto, ont-half Of tos principal goos to two n4p- htws, Obarlea and Fred Young and a ntoeo, Mary Tarry. . Thf otoer half goes to two nepbewa. Loslie knd Walter Fanning. ir ii ondentend child hod gone to the beach to the emw of a meld employed by a neighbor^ Ing family;.'^ '. .v ,v Boat Capaises • In the raoeue off the Sands Foint shore Ostti and A componlbn, jDh» Mahoney of Port Washington, were picked up by a poostog crulaer after a dinghy, owned by Gotti and given to him two weeks ago tof . parents, oopplaed. The twq.youtfaa wars roptdlr becomtog exh«UBtaA whan sighted by toe ofevt 'pf the yacht MMchlef of the Monhaostt ^ Biiy Yacht Club, OWMd by qtorenoA W Moon. Although hampered by the roto and wind, the Mlochlef erew tm»- 9 aged to got the boys on board ths <1 yoobt and landed them at toe clifit In toe meantime Ooitllp father bail notifies the Fort Whohtogtoa F ell e i 3 Department, which to, tuns hoS' asked toe aid ^ toe OoaaS omvLt A search was being or g a nl ood wMso word of the raeeue was reeeh shortly after S p. m. $50,000 Claim FM TO HAVa OAMCS The mixed doubles round robin temSe toumomeat at toe Orbat Neeh Obuntry Club dn Saturday oBarhoon'win M followed by oh Infemal dance in the avcBlng at toe olubbouaa. On toe . co mmi tt e e art Orton Hieks, Mrs. Arthur W. ifSoru. Mrs. Kenaatti Ftssto, Uh$. B siw sM . nwur JCsmir. A tSOJOSO elolm ogotoot to* loga at Lake Suceess. filed isski by toe CHandower Frnpii4lsi^ has besn raferrod t« AUemey, tnuie M. UMi. teslay AoeMsd thol no < has boon tslM wad 'UMSfiM fMat ^ POM ef SSWNy of IBs ] Tbo elnku 1 Msasrty Ma*l \J. nmm A M is to w sin 4 Ik gfa lA9*A^ 1^7 '.y-