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Should Have Room for Growth '* DEBATE STATE BODY - the Garden City Hotel last night _ decided that the of Buperyi- mors should, at the earl possible day, purchase sufficient of the lands, what the price of the land unty should mequire it and used the term \acquire\ rather urchase because they feel that Garden City Company, the @wners of the land will not sell for reasonable figure that the Super- be justified in starting ion proceedings and take figure that would be commissioners of condemna- dge Members Pre- viii-g— Cate. APPRECIATE HIS WORK in recognition of his services in ding 'a hor e for the lodge. The aiting for His Stand Before\ Coming Out For Place. W. Irving Vanderpoel will not run for re-election as village presl-/ment commicwce, another committee|Supervisors, meeting here + dent of Freeport at the' coming|which will have important work o/approved the plans for the widening spring election. He will probably|do this session. 'There were severallof Nassau road in Roosevelt and retire from village politics and de-|Shakeups in committee chairman-|Broadway in Lombrook and let con- yote himself entirely to private business, according to information obtained from an authoritative source in Freeport last night. While no confirmation or denial of this statement was forthcoming from Mr. Vanderpoel himself, it was the belief of friends who have been urging him to run for re-election that they would have considerable difficulty in getting him to accept re-nomination. \I am not prepared to make any statement as yet,\ said Mr, Van- derpoel when questioned. \I have been so busy during the past few weeks that I have had little time to consider the matter, The truth is I am nearly ill tonight «rom worry over a number of questions that have been before me Turing the past few days.\ Statement Soon Mr. Vanderpoe! stated, however, that some statement will be given out within m 'short time now. commitise to a place in. charge -of. reor- wanization of the Sthite government. This committee, which will handle the recommendations of the Hughes commission, will, without doubt, be of prime importance. He is also a member of the rules committes. Assemblyman, E. W. Wallace be- comes a mer ger of the reapportion- ships but.Afor the most part legisla- tors held to their old appointments. LEGISLATURE WIL BE BUSY and Loans Among Many Problems. Albany, Jm—r—(DW Leg- islature, after «re-convening last might, prepared today to give its attention to the heavy grist of bill which has already been introduced. Among the bills already submit ted for consideration are measures designed to include within the scope the workmen's compensation law fimmtkmmtmyvfi—mmnumummm mons had begun to think of the|bilities, to extend for another year mpring election already or I would the- operation of the emergency have, prepared one sefore,\ h6 laws, to appropriate $5,000 and But so been mentioned as candidates, d hockey o ire unmawaan.ummmymm any definite statement concerning|a permissive ordinance, and to Add/by County Attorney McKnight, the their intentions. Senior 'Truste®!a new section to the Snance law to|supervisors agreed to settle a claim: Willis M. Summers and Trustee/provide for the issuance and saie|0f G. Newman, an itinerant worker * _Jat the Nassau County Tuberculosis Frederick 8. Patterson have\ both|of bonds authorized by the $100,000, hospital, in full tor $500. 'The man had been infured while at work suf- fmsue approved by the voters mammmfihmliwmtoy atate construc- have approached them, concerning} flon. the possfbllity: of thefe. sdoking: the X office, but as yet: obtained no answer. 4 ite All who are suspected of ha discussing the matter at pres- ent and are apparently: awaiting statement from Mr. Vander sel on which to base their deck reported $11,710.16 received in his! (WHP lofficw. from fees in November. f, Taken Together With Two _ Stills Valued At $25 -+- HEARINGS ARE HELD Boulevard Also To Be Extended Mineo! 12.-The © =-- - ias. me Mineola, Jan. 12-Heavy sentences were given to- day by County Judge Lewis J. Smith as follows: John H. Zeb, Jr., of Webb Avenue, Hempstead, 40 years in Sing Sing, as result of attack upon Alice Mc- [Conduit boulevard in Freeport. Laurie of Westbury, 16 years old. Robbery, second of- West- jon of 39m flfl’flufi fense, 15 years; grand larceny, second offense, 10 years; tor the bridge extensions wes rape, 10 years; assault, five years. . be done is in r U r cornection With extating bridges and| Richard and Wilbur Smith, brothers, of Merrick, wag \mi\ now ander [10 to 20 years for attack upon Bessie Hitfs, 16-year-old way for the proposed new highway| Hicksville girl. ion dul to wam and somhect With \I cannnot understand why young men commit la road over the same WM“ guch crimes,\ said Judge Smith. 3x“? in Clifford Smith of Baldwin, former county cop, who The w’flfflnlfim‘ two with Mrs. Ethel M. Glass, who committed suicide road, Roosevelt, is in line with the|several months ago, was given a year in the Westchester i maby atinting | Penitentiary for having a revolver in his possession. much as possible and to se- the new routes of travel that The hearings in rela- 6 widenings were\set for 4 but because no business the supervisors at that tracts for the improvement and ex- tension of three bridges along the find i Hempstead Claims \Murderless\ Record nited States a killing in Hempstead in thirty years. came to light when m stun lat police headquarters casually re- marked the police needed~a good murder mystery to stir them up. \Well exclaimed _ Lioutenant [Thomas. J. Wylie, knogking on wood ere he began,\ we haven't had a murder here in a good many years.\ \How . many | years,\ he was \I don't know,\ he said. . \Not mtice I've been on the force, and “g that has been ten years.\ is \ot: Dr. 3. Davie which was concurred. in LAST BY NEGIhIOiB None of Shootings and Knif- \doe happen 'within the village past thirty \‘\'|umlu of Hempstead, and conse- departm®nt quently within the Jurisdiction of the police department, was .when newspapers fled with 89 (former Chief \Bob\ Vandewater wan in office, it developed. \Thirty Years Ago\ The former chiéf was hunted up - find out 'how Jong it has: been since Hempstead has had a murder. \Thirty yeire ago,\ said Mr. Van- dewater. *There hasn't been m kill- Ing in the village since.\ \How big was the police force County Clerk Thomas 8. Sheriff William Strohson reported gists the dail. o h ,000 \Scotch\ Malt Said to Be 200 - Proof Found in Pettit Avenue House SEARCHING FOR DRUGS Fifty thousand dollars worth ef \Scotch\ malt, said to be 200 prof ~- and the finest liquor to be confiee - cated in recent months, together with two 50-gailon stills valued mt $25,000 were accidentally stumbled upon by Federal narcotic agest® when they raided a house on Pott avenue in Freeport in search f narcotics yesterday. The raid, described by police as one of the biggest to Be pulled in the history of the vi came when Federal Agent Richar Nash of the Narcotic Squid, §» gether with his assistants, entenaél the Pettit avenue home in sear of drugs he believed were befmg smuggled. Stumble Upon Still No mdmn were found, but. searching the house the agent@ atumifted apon the stills, nearly m dozen barrels of the high-grade liquor, and considerable other @» paratus used in distillation. All ef It was loaded on a truck and carted to Brooklyn, where it is being held In a Federal warchouse. Gig! Francisco, 52, a retired. rupher, was the only man fo In the place at the time. He wa arrested . i-charges of violating the Volstead act, and after spending am hour in the Freeport lock-up, Wit taken to Brooklyn where he is to be arraigned before a Federal Colle missioner today, According to the police, it i= thefe\ belief that the liquor was belimg manufactured for bootieggers. . It# high aleoholi¢ content allowed them to transport it to their own hemi quarters, where it could easily be \out\ and sold at prevailing high prices. . It was stated that ame quart of the 200 proof stuff could be \cut\ to make five or aix quate of a grade equr! to thet, usualty sold for from five to mix dollars @ quart. Much Smuggling € The raid was the first to be puile® in Freeport 'since about & monti before the holidays, and those fie» + millar with the situation in F¥W# -# port state that the let-up of activilge on the part of the Fedcral agents bas permitted an unusual quantity ot aliquor to be both inonu and amuggled du the t weeks, ring pant It is known that for all the demand that preceded the bootlegwers' were unable to more than the rgular prices for product, due, it is stated, to the that such large quantities w be had. ere According to the police, the atill@n. . were of unusually good quality & trot to and. had a capacity of 50 gations dar, Packing his grip with a prod gious quantity of enow and e\ . winds, he acpped off from Maiitabe i