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> SERVICE GETS IN OCEANSIDE WHEN CITIZENS : TALK: CVICBETTERMENT PLANS Name Committee To Air Grievances at Hempstead Next Month-Will Join Villages in Fight For Better Service-Make Organization Arrange- ments for New Civic Association Open To Wo- men As Well As Men a 28.-Residents in last night, which. was called to set in operation a new civic association included an in- 'formal discussion of the trolley situa- tion in the first business. They ap- pointed a committee headed by Ray: mond B, Fenner to attend a meeting of village officials in Hempstead next meetion will probably swing into actloi debated. The Oceanside delegation will go to the meeting in Hempstead to listen in on the wave of protest which it is pre- sumed the village officials from this section will probably swing into action as to the brand of trolley service be- ing given to the public. They will tell the other delegations that Oceanside is in the fight for better trolley service and is ready to indorse the attitude of those who are seeking to promote {t. Irregularity in maintaining transpor- tation schedule and all the other faults which other sections are finding with the trolley service dominate the condi- tion in Oceanside, It was said by those who discussed the trolley matter last night. With Mr. Fenner on the trolley committee are Wallace . Miller, J. H. Thornet and J. H. Branigan. The session lost night was well at- tended and much headway was made in the organization plans, _ Another meeting will be held Oct. 5. Charles P. Hilderbrandt, who was the president Oceanside, Oceanside, Sept. in a. meeting #» ELKS RAISE $00 TOWARD _ KIDDIES CHRISTMAS FUND; INTERESTING REPORTS MADE Dr. Terry M. Lichtenstein, Noted Speaker, To Address First Session in October-Building Committee Reports Freeport, Sept, 28.-Freeport Lodge No. 1253, B. P, O. Kika met in its 481st session Thursday evening, Exalted Rul- er Peter Stephen Beck presiding. An unusually. large- attendance was. pres- ent, Several visiting brothers and past exalted rulers attended. Billlard and bowling committees an- nounced important improvements being made and tournaments arranged. Edward C. Watson, chairman of the entertainment committhe announced that the Saturday night dances wo commence October 14. will be re- stricted to gentlemen ovér'%1 and lad: lea over 18, Only Elka in stand- ing. their. women gompaniins and friends with guests cards will be ad: mitted. This is made necessary by the popularity-of the. dances, and limited space. - Watson also reported that the matter of .the awarding of a. five passenger Haynes Sedan car, vaiued at $2,625, for the nuke. Celabration,. was progressing favorably. 'Bupervinor Hi- the old Oceanside Civic Association, call- ed the meeting to order and 8. Taylor Johnson, principal of the high school, was named as temporary chairman, H. A. Intermann was the temporary secre- tary. Ome of the important actions of the new organizftion was its vote to in- clude all women of Oceanside among those eligible to be members of the civic association. 'The membership will be permitted to aJ} adult males and females in the community and it is ex pected the roster will be built to in- clude practically every adult resident here. Bylaws for the new organization will be prepared by a committee which in- cludes J. H. Branigan, Rufus Smith, Joseph H. Thornet- Robert G. Kittle and William Seiffert. 'The committee will meet Sunday morning. Mr. Seif. fert was named as publicity manager for the new association. While the 'references last night to public issues were but brief, there was roof of the whole hearted enthusiasm the members in the formation of a civic body in Oceanside which will be something more effective than a figure head in the affairs of the community. It is intended 'to promote the whole pro- grat along. live line wires to be active- ty represented in every big question that concerns Oceanside welfare. Lighting problema and bus line topics were 'also discussed last night, Loa WRM th witn yoo a mm R. Smith very charitably donated his entire book to the Charity Fund, and should any of the chances in his book win the car, the same will be sold and placed to the oredit of the Charity Fund. . This very worthy cause of rais Ing funds to supply the pgor Kiddies of Nassau County with shoes, sweaters, and provide them with a. form of entertainment | is a (most ROOSEVELT 1 R. L. HUNT OF wANTAGH Digs FROM sttox For More Resident of Village Than Fifty Years; In Poor Health Wantagh, Sept. 28.-Richard L. Hunt, one of the foremost farmers in the cul- vation of fruit and a resident of Wan: agh for more than 50 years died sud- denly Thursday night from an atta of apoplexy. Mr. Hynt retired from active farming recently ot account of his poor health. Born in Mount Vernon 69 years ago, he made his home here about fifty years ago. Mr. Hunt leaves a widow, Rebecca and five children. Services will be held from his laté residence on Sun- day followed by burial in the Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead. Mr. Hunt was a devout Quaker and was a trustee of the Quglger Church in Westbury. trg.» SKY PILOT T0 FREEPORT, N. Y., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER . CLOCKS GO BACK AN HOUR; DAYLIGHT SAVING f ENDS TONIGHT FOR YEAR Rockville Centre, Sept. 23.-Day light faving comes to an end to- hight, and all' clocks should be turged back an hour to conform to standard time, The official hour for shifting the hands is 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, but as few people 'are likely to be awake at that hour it would prevent the pos- sibifity of being an hour early for church if the change were made before going to bed. Commuting trains which have been running on daylight suving time while through trains run on Eastern standard time will also change their schedules accordingly. Otherwise there will be few indica- tions that daylight saving has gone fOF the year, except that it will be dark a little sooner in the evening. REJECT PLAN TO LET BUSES ADVERTISE BIG | QN MERRICK RD. MASON“: F AIR Fliepofl Trustees Adopt Formal esolution in Opposition to Aviator Will Drop Bundles Into! Plan-Advise Zoning Commis- Villages-Committees Working Out Big Detail of Arrangements For Five Day Event in Rock» ville Centre Rockville Centre, Sept. 23.-Lieut. Bert. Sleilds of Oceanside, will biaze mfrthrnugh the air during the, week end scattering handbills: from' his air- plane, the Bluebird, to tell people of the big Masonic fair in Rockville Cen- tre which opens October 3. (The trip of the sky pilot in airline delivery of announcements from the clouds will at- tract- attention in all this ection, The big. fair, 'the anrangements for which Indicate that it will surpass any- thing previoualy attempted by Masan« pequa Lodge and its associated auxil- laries, promises to be quite as note- worthy from its social aspect as from the fraternal, Practically every mem- ber of the lodge has been enlisted as a worker on committee or sub-committee and wives and daughters and Eastern tar members will also be among the active participants. 'The Masonic elub bas given the big carnival its fullest indorsement. ' Booked to run for five nights in the Masonic 'Temple and the surrounding grounds in Lincoln avenue. e- thou: sanda to be attracted will swirm the entire section for blocks. Residents in Lynbrook, Baldwin, Freeport, Ocean- side, East Rockaway and other com- munities of the South) Shore will be largely represented. . Probably at no time in the annals of fraternal life on Long Island has an event of this character attracted such popular interest. . The . Masons have taken the entfre community into their confidence and many suggestions have come from others than members, This has given the event a community interest which Js real, which assures Ite pronoGinced 'succéss well in advance of the opening. > - It ds planned 'that among the wares to be sold at the bazar, from twenty booths within the auditorium of the 'Temple 'and an equal number in the unds, 'visitorm will be offered attrac- tive purchases. . 'The auditorium itself once the scene of gala sbcial and civic functions, and spirited athletic contenta, sion Hold Stated Public Sessions Open to Public and Press Freeport, Sept. 28.-President Robert IA Christie and the members of the Board of Trustees met last night at the ¥illage office and dispensed with considerable business of interest to the village. | After hearing petitions from the civic associations requesting additional meet- ings on the zoning question the Board passed a resolution that it was the sen- timent of the Board that the zoning Committe hold regular and stated pub- lie meetings for the purpose of recely- Ing suggestions in the way of construc- tive criticism of the zoning ordinance and that due notice be given the pub- le through the preas. 'The Zoning Com- mittee to report back to the Board sometime during the month of Decem- ber, Dak, U Correspondence from the Town Board regarding a public hearing to be held at Hempstead on September 26 on the matter of granting a franchise to bus companies to operate on the Merrick Roard was read. A resolution that a letter be sent the Board advising that the trustees of this village are not in favor of the proposition. A letter from the Long Island Bus Company for an eclusive franchise to operate buses between Lynbrook, Rock- ville Centre, Baldwin, Freeport, Merrick and Bellmore was acted on and the re- quest denied by the Board due to the already overcrowded conditions exist- ing on the Merrick Roard. The Long Island Railroad Company in correspondence to the- Board advised that steps had been taken to improve the railroad crossing at Main Street and that work would be underway in the near future. FREEPORT REPUBLICAN CLUB CLIMBS BACK ON THE BAND WAGON Freeport, Sept. 28.-The Freeport Re- publican Club will support Amsembly- man McWhinney at the polls at the coming election, regardless of the fact that they endorsed Hilbert Johnson as a candidate against him in the pri- maries. Tn & meeting Thursday night the above was reached and in comment: it- Lawton Swan, president of remarked that the plan to be is to organize, Republican ideas the same as the Free- Hig: fel} i » 230- with us and ougbt to have good $182 ___ FREEPORT VAMPS TRYING TO GET ALL FUNDS IN Considerable andiu Needed to CleanUp Jubilee Con- vention Expenses Freeport, Sept, 23.-A request that all monies either be paid by or due to the > haw fire awpnrlmo-nl from the annual con- vention be in the hands of the trems- urer, John J. Randall, Jr., by Thursday next. The committee met last night at Truck No. 1 and considerable busi- ness left from the convention was taken care of, At this time there is a con- siderable amount of money outstanding from the advertising In the program and fhe committee would greatly up- Prosecutors preciate the prompt payment of all such accounts, On Saturday night Hose Company No. 4 will give a block dance on Rail- road avenue and a gain time is expect; ed. A raffle for an automobile will take place in the course of the dancb, --+ FLUGRATH-BROWNE NUPTIALS TONIGHT Rockville Centre Couple Will Wed In St. Mark's Church Rockville Centre, Sept. 23.-A mar- riage of notable interest in social cir- cles of this section will be solemnized tonight at 6 o'clock in St. Mark's Meth- odist Episcopal church when Miss Mat- tie C, Flugrath becomes the bride of Arthur H. Browne. Rev. Richard Hex arty, pastor of the church, will officiate at the marriage ceremony. The bride is a daughter of Mr, and Mrs, J. Fred Flugrath and the groom a sbn of Mr. and Mrs. Howard R. Browne, both familfes being residents in South. Park. avenue. -The-church-cere- monial will be followed by a reception in the home of the bride's parents. WALLACE OUT TO TRIM DAVE LONGENECKER Former Village President After flict the Wouhd That WATSON AND REARDON FIGHT VERBAL BATTLE OVER AL. SMITH Watson Informs County Leader Reardon, \I Am Ed. Watson, Candidate For Sheriff of Nassau County-Volley of Nearly Broke Up Meeting at Street Corner Freeport. -Edward C. Wat- son, Democratic candidate for Sheriff in this county and Democratic leader George Reardon clashed In a verbal bat- tle during a Democratic the Truck Company on Church street last night Watson informed some people at the meeting that he intended to hace the meeting that he intended to have the Smith for Governor. Hearing of this Reardon, highly indignant notified Waat son that' he (Reardon) is the party leader in Nassau. The argument con Sept. rally at Hunting Scalp of Present Exec-] tinued noty until Watson left . the 1 e- GI! _ | building. | As he did he shouted lih' * Mend-y on VIC‘ \I am Ed Watson, Candidate: for tion To Seek It-Attorney| sherim in Nassau County.\ 5 * Reardon. at this remark commenced Bode With Him to pour .a verbal volley at Watson which nearly broke up the meeting. Rumors have it that Watson and Reardon have been on unfriendly terms for sometime. WANT WRES IN FRONT STREET UNDERGROUND Property Owners Are Signing Pe- tition To Vilage Board-Will 'Ask For Installation of Boule- Rockville Centre, Sept, 23.-Attorney Edwin W. Wallace, former village prosl- dent of Rockville Centre, is after the mealp of President David R. Longeneck- er, He is leaving the village Monday to get it. Attorney (eorge M. Bode of Baldwin will be with him in the quent. But it is Longeneckers hunting sealp Wallace is after. Few people in the villuge realize the veling between the former prealdent and the present executive head of this incor: porated area, when it comes to the hunting . game. . Longenecicer brought back four or five deer from the Indian Lake regions of the Adirondncks last season. Wallace hopes to got as miny moose in Nova Scotia this your, Mr. Wallace and Attorney Bode are to start Monday on a vacation trip to Deep River, Nova Scotia, They intend to hunt moose and partridge while away. Mr. Wallace is hopeful, he said to- STATE ESTABLISH MOTIVE FOR ALLEGED MURDER - OF MISS LAVOY ON MONDAY Will Follow the Line They Indicated When In the Opening They Declared They Would Show William Creasy Was the Only Person Who Had a Reason For Killing the Freeport School Teacher-Dr. Schulz Declares As Did Dr. Jaques That the Girl Did Not In- Killed Her Mineola, Sept. -Dr. Otto Schuliz yesterday declared it impossible for Miss Edith Lavoy, Free- to have fired the afternoon was port school teacher shot into her temple that killed her. Dr. Schultz, State's chief expert wit- ness, made this statement in the Coun- tx>Court where William Creasy who is on trial charged with the murder of the girl whom he claimed as his sweet heart, lt is the contention of the stato that Misa Lavoy was killed in a fit of Jealous rage, when he learned from her on the night of June 23 last that she was through with him for all time and that whatever affection she may have for him was gone forever. Judge Low» is J. Smith is presiding at the trial, When the trial of the case is re- sumed on Monday the state will turns its-attention -to the- motive for the com- mission bf the crime as they term it and the stute expects to show as As. sistant Attorney Edwards outlined in his opening of the case that Creasy was the man who hadithe motive and that he had killed Miss Lavoy in a fit of jealous rage \In my opinion the wound wis not self-inflicted,\ declared Dr. Schultz. The weapon was a 25 calibre automatic which is fred with a pull of the trig- ger and a pressure from the hand on the clutch in the hand grip of the pis- tol. Dr. Schultz, who said he was medical assistant to the District Attorney of New York County, gave a long technl- cal description of the wound, of the _ character of the powder burns and marks around the wound in the dead girl's teniple and throughout his testi- mony corroboruted Dr. Arthur Jadues, of Lynbrook, who had previously de- clared that Miss Lavoy had not shot herself. The state maintaing that it was a physical impossibility for Miss Lavoy to recline with Creasy on a couch, as he described, on her. right mide and to have shot herself in the right temple District Attorney Charles R. Weeks questioned Dr. Schultz closely as to the character of the wound and the posi- tion from which the shot was fred m» determined from the course of the bul let and the point of entrance. 'The ex- pert« testimony was much the same as Dr Jaques. i Under a Jong crois examination hy Henry A. Uterhart, counsel for the de- fendant Dr. Schultz remained unshaken In his story and about all that was brought out that was different from the original testimony was that Dr. Schultz did not know the great French detec- tive, Lupe. Charles W. Hansen, the finger print expert for the district attorney, indentl- fed a statement made by Creasy on the night of the shooting in which vard T Over Will Remove All Exterior Wires and Poluhflniz day, to come home with at least one moose. He may return with a« many as the laws allow; in fact if luck is with him-and if he has an expert guide. . Attorney Bode is alo hopeful m ske run of may b# WR Centre, Sept 23. -Changing \But the guide im the ronl secret of/ over the lighting service in Front street success in this bunting game.\ said f0\- (to underground wiring is contemplated mer President Wallace and he rocalled|in a petition soon to be filed with the the achiqvements of Village President yiffegs' board by property. owners on reason, \Of course moone may not be as plentiful in Deep Brook this season as deer were in the Indian Lake regions year but we are 10 have: expert subject will be brought to the board's attention at the next meating. complete in two months, it is stated. Tuck,\ Apun » In the Adirondack® spat street, it was learned today. 'The IC it is approved the change over should be Petitioners have in mind the elec . trificatio of Front street with boule: 1k aeon won on. cits president | Yard lights like thome in other street of \| the village. No estimate is made ak to the cont but the financial considera- Creamy told of calling on the girl, of lying on the couch with her in the sit- ting room in the Freeport boarding house, of the bot that aroused him from a doze to find the girl had shot herself, 'The statement brought out nothing that had not been told in other teatimony . tective Ferdinand Miller testified that he had meen Creasy on the night of the shooting and that he was moan- ing and apparently erying but that he was in reality dry-oved. Detective Miller said he had questioned the de- fendant, fed him and treated him well, Clarence VanRiper, of Free- port police, also testified that Creasy ered dry-eyed and corroborated Meswrs. Hansen and Miler while the testimony of Constable James Molloy was much the same as was that of Otto Youniren, a taxi driver of Freeport who was at the scene of the erime on the night in question, Alfred B, Corzens, of Freeport, recall ed, said he saw Creasy after the shoot- Ing that he was \bellering like a bull\ but there were tears in his eyes; Judge Smith directed that the characteris- tion be stricken out. Henristta Langubes, 11 years old of mid 353453 is | i g i ; seven e little witness quatad yng and the Witham was angry. The state» g the teacher's mood \whs