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Fair and. cold tonight;, tomorrow fuusstrled \nnd ~ somewhat (warmer; ahiffing northerly: wisds. I HEMPSTEAD PRESIDENT T REASONS FOR THE SELECTION OF STREETS FOR IMPROVEMENT Picked Streets For Pavement That Would Best Serve the Greatest Number, Regardless of Who | Lived There, He Says-List Subject to Change By the Board and May Be Voted Down By the People, He Points Out - | Hempstead, Feb. 14.~The proposition @dvanced at the Village Board meeting last 'Puesday night to bond the Vilage for $100,000 for the permanent pavement of village atreets is meeting» with gen- @ral \acceptance in principle\ as the delegutes to the Arins' Conference in Washington expressed. themselyes. The emy comment that can be taken ais un- favorable is to the effect that it doesn't 'go far cnough. Ther6 are many who Whit \our street\ included in the list to be in 1. Expressio of this kind which 'have been hoard on the street and through communications to the press were laid before Villago President \T. J. McLaugh- lin, who suggested the list of streets. Mr. McLaughlin said he had received the swine criticism and that some have even gone so far as to suggest that He \had friends on those streets,\. To Which vaplied that\that was true, at Teast be boped he had friends on those and every street in. the village. However, Me declared he had never given a thought in the selection of the streets about who lives there and pointed out that none of the proposed improvements would affect him personally, except in the mount of taxes fio would have' to pay, - one thought,\ said Mr. Mc Laughlin, \was to improve the streets thal would be most beneficial to the vil- lage as a whole and not the on the people of a particular street.\ \It is hardly possible,\. he sald, \to improve every street in the Village the coming year, and the alm was to select atreots that formed connections between two Improved roads and to best facili- fate from one section to an- other.\ Columbia street has been paved be- tween Main street and the rallrond tracks, and when the pavement is con- tinued to Washington street will. affgrd w- route from Washington to Main 'This would complete the' im- Prosport, Féb. interest (#> being manifested mibvie cuamy .-contest for Freeport's wéhoo! (children who are coveting the $10\ gold 'plece offered as the flrgt prize #ar the 'out. written compostion on h fWhy 1s Mary Pickford ' Aktréant'\ The second\ priné (An. & 46 gold plecu and the third $2.1-# In. Wold. Thros other priges\will also be awarded, A number of the childron: have A1. ready went their manuscripts, to (the editor's ofice at Freeport, ohviptily yerlting that a good start id half bf the rase won, Althowrh the dotiteot comes officially to a close Thursdry, Mech 3, the to, be given out at the-Plam Thentre at the folloWhig eve « milig, . March 3-t lis wine to got your aweay into the editor's. offine ae 200f. ad ( Ruch composition, not to ekosed' 156 .. wprds, will be carefully read by prise afiter and cach whven Its due © h.. that is waked Of the. contentant © to: write legibly wed vy tof /as ntmply as why Mary' 1s 'coppided to * bey the, most. gopidar' wind beat (Must actrbes on the scroum. C coo Rd arre tor while ¥0UL win -n , cany ind. pay attention oto your punstustion, Write on one sslde af the paper and leave planty Jof romm gerwaen linc. A »hlid abe ysare @ld hw a chance to / ' prio. / Tharn . is conthimg AfeniCabsiit/the content. you *~ never sha Mary Picktand onle abut! Cher and (has ~ Mirite 'about. Of karma caglar. to ®ritg abril You nave /aten or hasard But «zai oreolude Fou mf the anid. primes. -U your «st Mary ails » MOVIE ESSAYS FROM SCHOOL CHILDREN Our Greatest] | | provement of the only two streets con- | nerting the sections on the east and west sides of the tracks, The improvement of Center street and Union place would afford a good roud between the two improved highways, Main and Franklin streets at both the north and south enfls of the northern | section and is believed to provide for | the greatest convenience to the people who use that section, Thorne avenue connects Henry street and William street, the former of which | is paved and the latter which is partly a town road which carries a great deal of traffic. Thorne avenue is about mid- way between Front street and Jerusa- lem avenue and affords a short cut to a rapidly growing section. It is also one of the worst roads in the village in bad weather, though one of the widest streeis. in.. the vi p € Cross street forms n connection 'be. tween Henry: street, which is paved, nod Front street, a through road, and it is believed it would be better to pave Cross street than to continue the Henry street pavement to Front street, through the hollow, whero thero is a street-ear track, a park on one side and but two Or three houses on the other, Grove streot connects Greenwich and. Frank lin, No argument need be offered in favof of paying South Main street, leading to the Prospect Street School, nor to pay: ing Prospect street from the school to Greenwich street. The proposed continuation of the Jackson street pmvement from Wash- ington street 40 Bennett avenue would provide the only pasmable road into the Helghts section, /\“‘)li0h is 'becoming thickly populated. Mr, McLaughlin pointed out that the list' is subject to change by the Board of Trustees before submission to .the people, and that the people have the BUILDING CODE - \C0 FOR ‘ PORT MEETS Holds Initial Meeting and Drafts Building Code For Village Freeport, Fob. 14.-Christian E.Gern, was appointed chAirman of the Build: ing Code Committee, at the initial meet- Ing held by the newly formed commit- tee at the Village Hall, last night. 'The other members on the committee ate: Fred 8, Howell, Frank Post, George Raynor, architects; Charles Shen, con tractor; George Bennett Smith, garage owner and automobile dealer; James F. Campion, electrictin; Christian F. Kern and Benjamin Homan, architects. The committee was formally organiz- ed and disoussed plans of drafting an adequate building code for the village It will hold meetings every Monday night and study the various questions Involving the erection of the right kind of buildings for Freeport, Most of last night's sesslon was devoted to prelimin ary work. President Robert L. Christie was in the chair and made many valu- able suggestions regarding the proposed plans of the functioning of the commit tee. WILLARD G. BIXBY OF BALDWIN IS ILL Baldwin, Feb. 14.-Willard G. Bixby, one of the most eminent and highly esteemed residents of Baldwin, is con- fined to his residence on Grand avenue by illness. Though Mr. Bixby's condi- tion is not considered serious his count- less friends have fond hopes for his speedy recavery. 200 Attend Services Held Work Told in Story Freoport, Feb, 11-Pwo 'of New York's opportunity to turn down the whole proposition if they choose, arog Fookvilie Centré, ' Fob, Council pany No. leading missionaries connected with the Rescue Society, Midnight Mission, in the ~Old (Chinese Theatre, New York City, told in sopg and story how they convert men and women 'in the under- world, to an audience of over 200 in the Sunday chool rooms of the Methodist Episcopal Church,: on Pine: streot, last. ight. The services, which were de- clared. the most interesting ot held un- derthe atiapices of the Men's Club of that eburch, lasted about two. hours. The balcony of the hall was filled, with the wives and women friends of the one hundred and twenty-five members pres: ent, of. whom were inspired by the tales the two evangelists told of the life of shame and degradation of the men And women they had rescued through their noble and Christian ef- LURID TALES OF UNDERWORLD _- DESCRIBED BY MISSIONARIES - OF NEW YORKS CHINATOWN Club of M. E. Church and Listen To Rescue and Song &-______ FREEPORT, N. Y., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1922 CORNER SOLD Max Staller Buys Business Proper- ty Occupied By Him at Corner of Front and Main Streets- J. H. Weimer Buys Greenwich St. Property Hempstead, Feb, 14.-Another import- ant real estate transmction was closed here when A. W, Brierley sold for Itich» ard Schwanewede of Roosevelt, taller of this village, the southeast Front streets for $38,000 The property has a frontage of feet on Front street and 170 feet on South Main street, running south to the brook which crosses South Main street There is a three std brick. buildi on the corner; which faces Front street and some frame building which contain four stores, facing Routh Main street to Max the property on comer of Main and Mr, Baller now eccupies the store on the ground floor of the brick building Wilhid grocery and meat market The Brierley agency has also sold for Harry: Gardner to J. H. Weimer th property occupied by the latter at 25 Groenwich street. The lot is. 29 feet wide and 100 feet deep and contains a one-story frame building used for a stor- age baitery business. The consideration was $5,000. Under Auspices of Men's XANDER SENT TO JAIL FOR YEAR Posing As Man of Means, Passed OF Bad Checks in Freeport Nlineol@, Feb, 14.-Judge ' Lewis J. Smilthrin the county. court this morn- Ing sentenced Dr.. Abraham Alexander to a year in Westchester County Peni- tentlary.. The prisoner pleaded guilty to passing bad checks in Freeport. Alexander is the breeey young man who swept Into Freeport last summer, posed as a man about town, made a small deposit at one of the Freeport banks, then went to Dave Levy's store, purchased /a considerable amount of woods, gave a check far exceeding the wniount of the hill, took the goods and he picked up at Coney Isl 65mm. where he married her the police any, gave her according to the \'phony\~ checks with which | to -__- LONG ISLANDS GREATEST NEWSPAPER VILLAGE SLATE NOT ENTIRELY | FOR $3000 SATISFACTORY \ Voters in Rockville Centre Are! Discussing Probabilities of Nom- Viola Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Primaries Only Ten Days Off inating Candidates to Oppose Those Already Announced-| Man Accused of Shooting Joe Copulillo on Christ- mas Day To Be Tried On Charge of Rockvifle Centre, Fob, 11«-With the | village primaries but ten days off, there | ~ in considerable spectlation as to wheth- | er everything will be sailing for | the candidates who hi ed for Village Presi w. w succeed Joseph Lons#enecker. David Longenecker has been announce s candida or Village President but , ave rumblings that he will be op pose Treadwell Carpenter, former Vil lago Truste has been mentioned as a candidate for the position and while h« would not admit he would be a candi- date, neither would be deny that he was mot to be one Byron Latimer, who has served s chairman of the village primaries for years is mentioned as a candidate c both positions, He admitted that | he was'asked to accept the nomination ! sidency and also if he would ' be a candidate for trustee.... . said | ce heen announce ent to succeed Ed two Monds win and H. Ince trustees to and | David - CELEBRATION .AT LONG BEACH St. Mary's Council of Lynbrook Confer Degree in Afternoon and Enjoy Dinner Dance in Even- ing at Nassau Hotel-Many Dis- tinguished Guests Attend Cele- bration ed the that \while in @\ receptive mood, he} Long Beach, Feb. 14.-An important would leave himself entirely in the: event, that practically closes the week's hands on his friends, He said he was * welebration of the first anniversary of willing to do anything that would help| CC 0° tho rst anniversary. of the village which might be construed to St Mur¥'s Council, Knights of Colum- mean that should he be nominated at hus No. 228 was the conferring of the the prima , he would not decline the| Major degree on fifty-six candidates, nomination for either the presidency or | trustecship; } egory Myles is another man who | been mentioned as a candidate for Were Theodore Roesch of Jamaica, J. Buettner of Floral Park, and Grand ”(nighh J. 8. Kersey of Brooklyn, and ated by James E. Freel of Lynbrook, tion has y \candi. |a ku alzo delegations.from various Daisley | uther councils, including Freeport and rumor ho will be nominated, Mr. Myle has repeatedly denied he was to be a adidate. Ronald Daisloy, who was only a few votes at the t been taiked of also as a like date for trusteeship. but Mr. slated recently that he would not pt Hempstead. a nomination Following the afternoon's session the Ghester Farrington also mentioned as Assemblage which was further Increased candidate for trustee emphatically de-| by the wives and friends of the Knights, nied he was in the running. held a banquet in the ball room of The slate as announced was: the Hotel, during and after which dane David Longeneeker for pr (Jug. was enjoyed. About 300 attended to succeed Edwin W. Wallace. the banquet and dance. Charles E. Richmond for trustee, The Hotel was artfully decorated with to succeed David Longenccker, autumn leaves, and a large emblem of Joseph H. Monds for trustee, the Knights of Columbus, was con- succeed himself, | spicuously dispfayed. The dinner and ident, to The additional candidates mentioned|(he music were all that could be desir- include: ‘ed. , Treadwell Carpenter for presi | .The officers of St, Mary's Council, a Chaplain, Rev. W. J. McKenna, an Rev. P. P. McGovern; Grand Knight, James E. Freel; Deputy Grand Knight, Jumes E. Gibbons; Treasurer, Walter Cooper; Financial Secretary, J, E. Ma- honey; Recorder, H.. ©. Kelly; Chan- cellor, P. G. Hoey; Warden, W. J Thomas; Lecturer, William P, Meyer; dent. | G. Byron Latimer for president; aiso for trustee. Gregory Myles for trusteo, Hentimemt seems to be strongly in favor of Joseph H. Monds and predic- tion has been made that he will be re- turned to his position on the Board of Trustees. with a substantial plurality organist, P, Paul Bolton; Inside Guard, over all other. candidates, ° G. Fyme; Outside Guard, M. Murphy; What opposition is indicated, aumargumee: W. Schratwelser, G. Vitel, to. be- directed agminst Longenecker and a Richmond, Latimer, according to the} Tonight St. Mary's Council and Holy political wisercres, will be nominated as a candidate for president only if Longe: necker is opposed. -If he is not opposed he will be nominated for trustee, and thus become an opponent of Richmond. There seems to be no opposition to the renomination of John 8. Thorp for Police Justice, sentiment being strong- ly in favor of his re-olection, 'The primaries will We held at the Ma- ball teams will dlash at the Auditorium In Freeport. + gee EVANCELICAL SERVICES AT BALDWIN M. P: CHURCH Baldwin, Feb, 14. -Evangelistic serv- ives being held every «evening this week | K. OFC. ENDSITS Murder In First Degree I | | terday afternoon, in \he Hotel Na#| try. au, here. Officiating in 'the ceremonies,| two weeks on the night of the murder District Deputies D. J. Fogarty, BOW of them lived in Copulilio's house ee and while there is a persistent | Of Glen Cove, D. L, Tobin, of Brooklyn, Mrs, Viola declares that Copulillo A. [had made advances to her. Mincola, - Feb. | 14.-Pasquale | Viola pleaded not guilty to first degree mur der before Justice John MacCrate: in Supreme Court here this morning, and he will zo to trial some time early next week. . Attorney Harry W. Moore: was ‘insxiunmi to defend him. Viola is the man who shot and killed Joe Copulilo in Rockville Centre on Christmas night after a drinking bout in which all of them bad participated und after there had been remarks | ed that involved Viola's wife. Hev ral stories were told in connee tlon with them but it is the contention of the deferse, both Viola and his wife telling practically the same story, that the murder victim had taunted Violin of being of little recount and saying that he, Copuliio, could take Mrs. Viola for himself any time he wanted to. One story was that the woman had said this was truo but.. Mre... Viola, through an interpreter in an Interview with a reporter for the Daily Review, denied that and said that her reply to his statement that he could bave her was that \I could eat your heart\ mean- ing she despised him. Viola is an exsoldler. He had but recently brought his wife to this coun In fact, she had 'been here but Mrs, Viola Swoons in Courtroom Lynbrook, Feb. 14.-Mre. Talia Roma Father Halpin of South Dakotn was| D2 Viola, wife of the man accused of | shooting Joseph Copulillo, was picked un on Pearsall avenue about 9 o'clock this morning by Constable William R Strohson, in a highly nervous state and conducted to the Police Court where she swooned. Mrs. Viola has been staying with Dominick of West Broadway and left at 6 o'clock this morning to go to the house on Ocean avenue where the murder was committed and obtain some clothing, . It Js believed the sight of the place upset her nerves. After she was brought to and quieted, Mra. Viole was returned to the Samson house, RUSH TO PLEAD GUILTY IN CASES IN COUNTY COURT io 20h oan htm Redeemer Council of Freeport basket Mingola) Fob. 14.-In the county court this morning there was so many prison- ere pleading to \guilty\ that it was im possible for Asmistant District Attorney Edwards to get any case going on trint before a jury. Ronald Chalmers, Charles Pfeiffer of College Point, two of the Borden Milk atrikers who destroyed. John Wabors load of milk and beat him with the bottles aa well as beat hia helper si anhnaset last summer pleaded guilty the charges against them... They remanded to jail until Saturday whd He didn't have until Saturday John Sensono another liquor law vio- lator of Inwood pleaded guilty and paid P $100 fine. 'Thomna and.. \ Chester tat and
