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A Personal Letter to fir. Felton Mr. Joseph F. Felton, ' Valiev Stream, L. I. Dear Sir: You having l>een nominated by the Democratic party for the important office of Supervisor our readers want to know something of your ideas about the office and the raeu who nominated you. We : Proposition Number One. write you this open letter a week ahead and’ will give your answer Giving Authority to Convey land to Hempstead Bay Yacht Club. Election Notice Notice is hereby given that the fol lowing questions will be submitted to the Voters of the Town of Hempstead, to be voted upon at the Bi-ennial Town Meeting to be held in and for said Town on i TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1907. fall publication if you will assure us that it was written by you alone \ without any suggestions whatever from anyone else. We take the liberty of asking you the following questions: 1. Do you know that your name was presented by the Demo crats because they could get no one else for the office ? Shall the Town of Hempstead convey to the Hempstead Bay Yacht Club, a corporation now leasing about thirty (30) acres known as Elder Island, by deed, nine acres of same, including that portion where the Club House now 2. Do you know that the editor of this paper compelled the stands, bounded as follows: Beginning leader of the gang that nominated you on Monday to refund several thousand dollars wrongfully taken from the county treasury, and that the man who engineered your nomination said in the Observer that there was only a mistake of twelve dollars in the bill? 3. If you should be elected would you feel obligated to let these two men engineer your office as they engineered your nomina tion ? livered upon the payment of said pur- adjacent to the within described prop- i chase prke and the filing of said bond, erty. And Bernard Molitor must! so approved, with the Town Clerk. build, within one year, at his own ex- Said deed to reserve to the people of : pense, a public dock on said land at a Regular Republican Nomination the Town all the bay rights and rights place to be designated by the Super- to lands under water adjacent to the visor of the Town of Hempstead, property and beyond mean high water which dock shall be for the free use of mark on the northerly side thereof, the public, of the Town, as above described, and all their rights ; n _ _ ... xT, u o aodthPerpckT S ^ ^ d T alSOth° 1-6 h T f To Atehsh B ^ r d o A o w ^ Auditors Lav on thf T R h 7 L g ° h Resolved, That the Board of Town r i L Z A Beach, R°! < Auditors be abolished and that all premises to the ocean front. rn * tt . , The Supervisor being authorized T R H.empStef by the adoption of this proposition to be audited by the Town Board m pub- execute and deliver said deed on behalf 10 session- of said Town ; which deed shall locate Proposition Number Eight the property above described by refer- 'Po Create a Sinking hund to pay Ma-, ence to fixed monuments and shall de- cadam Road Bonds scribe the property by courses and dis- Resolved, That in case an affirma- tances. vot;e '8 given in favor of the pro- i The cash proceeds of said sale to be Pose(i proposition to sell certain por- ; at once set apart and invested as a tion of Town lands to the Estates of sinking fund to meet the payment of b,ong Reach, at the price of $108,400 the macadam road bonds of this Town or thereabouts, that the said amount upon their maturity, and to be applic- be Placed in some well-known and reli able to no other purpose. able Trust Company or Savings Bank __ ... __ XT , _ to draw interest at not less than four Granting Right of “w^y to Seashore \ nt, <>\ an,,u\ ' \nd that the said Municipa, R.i,road \company ^ T ^ r T Tef? i ‘t ^ l l ' t i S Shall the people of the Town of until 1923 and subsequent years, when Hempstead in consideration of $500 to payment will be due on the principal them in *hand paid, and in considera- 0f the macadam road bonds, and that tion of the covenants and conditions the said sum received from the Estates For Justice ot the Peace Edward T. Neu of Lynbrook hereinafter contained grant to the Sea- of Long Beach, together with the add- GEORGE E. HTJRRELL at a point where Elder Island Creek and branch of Long Creek intersect, thence running northerly along branch of Long Creek two hundred and twenty five (225) feet; thence westerly nine hundred and seventy (970) feet; thence southerly four hundred and thirty- eight (438) feet, to Elder Island Creek ; thence easterly along said Elder Island Do yon know that this man Wallace has beer, turned driwr, ; ^ n te northTastorl^along Elder JlTnd by the Republican party, and wishes yon to i>e \in the same boat” so I Creek three hundred and thirty-six feet, to speak ? ‘rto the point or place of beginning. , -ix i i ii • i i i i Containing in said boundaries nine f). Do you know that this man was turned down by j acres more or less, according to su r - , Sm ith Cox, yonr opponent for the office of Supervisor, because he ac-| vev made by Alvin G. Smith; upon shore Municipal Railroad Company, a ed interest be applied to the payment cepted a retainer from a partv having a suit against the town while a t ; Payment to tbe town by sa'd corpora- right of way 50 feet in width to extend 0f saj(| macadam road bonds, and the Home time he w is renresentiim the town in the some o i tion within ninety days from the adop-j the electric railroad line of the said should any portion of said amount re- tho flam .. 1 ■ g ‘ 7 Ctlse ‘ tion of the resolution, the sum of For- Company from its present terminal on main in said Savings Bank or Trust Naturally if elected yon would have to give him the position from , ty-five hundred dollars in cash, the Su- Swift Creek at Freeport, N. Y., Company after ; ayment of the princi- which Mr. Cox discharged him after finding him out. Would YOU i pervisor being hereby authorized to southerly a distance of about 12,000 pal of said macadam road bonds, said d-ire turn him down if von found him excessively charm n e f(|,.! execute and deliver said deed in behalf feet over Town lands as Shown on a balance shall remain in said institu- t in • . ‘ ^ k f , : of the town, which deed shall locate. survey and map on hie in the Town tion, subject to removal by vote of the services, if yon know that when you did so he would assail you with the property above described by refer-; Clerk’s office, provided that the right people of the Town, and the interest the. same malicons vindicativeness as he did Mr. Cox ? ence to fixed monuments and shall de- of way is granted on the express con- thereon shall be paid semi-annually scribe the same by courses and dis- ditions and covenants: to the Sunervisnr of thp Town nf tances. | (1st) That the said RaUroad Corn- L ^ s t e a d T ^ ^ The cash proceeds of said sale to be pany shall agree to begin construction and carjng for the poor residents of at once set apart and invested as a ; of said extension or line within one the Town sinking fund to meet the Payment of year after the passage of this resolu- Appropriation Number One the Macadam Road Bonds of th,s town tion and complete the same within five To EniaHr£e ^ re Proof Vault for Town upon their maturity, and to be applic- years after the said date. Records able to no other purposes. (2nd) That the Draw Bridges shall shall the sum of Six Hundred ($600- Proposition Number Two Giving Authority to Convey Land to the Estates of Long Beach. Shall— the Town of Hempstead con- Regular Republican Nomination For Constable of Floral Park Mr. Wallace was for a time a President of the Village Board of Freeport. At that time the Review incurred his displeasure. A water schedule was so arranged that our price per 1000 gallons for water, using a larger quantity, was higher than anyone else in the village, and at the same time he cut our price for advertising to one- third of what his own paper was receiving for the same work. Do you think these were the actions of an honest man ? Do you think you as an honest man can tie up to such men as these or would it not be better to withdraw before you have hound yourself to these men so strongly that von must consent to be led by them ? . . . ■L .... , i tv - , 1 . • | corporation, now owning that portion 1 olitics make strange bedfellows. Do you want the reputation | 0f p,ong Beach in the Town of Hemp- of bunking with Messrs. Wallace and Brower? stead heretofore conveyed by said S mith F. P earsall , Editor. I Town 1° th,c boae Reach Land Com- j pany by deed dated beptember 10 th, j 1000, and recorded in the Nassau Coun- : ty Clerk’s office on September 12th, I 1900, in Liber 14 of Conveyances at be built and operated under the rules -00) Dollars, or so much thereof and regulations of the United States may be neecssary, be appropriated out Government, and at all times without of funds in the hands of the Supervi- ------ ------- — ----- , ------- — expense to the said Town of Hemp- sor no^ otherwise provided for, for the vey to the Estates of Long Beach, a stead, either directly or in-directly. purpose of building an addition to the (3rd) That the style and construe- Vault attached to the Town Hall, tion of said Railroad shall he modern ^ Appropriation Number Two and of standard quality for electric ser- To Pay Bills for Removing Snow from vice' Highways (4th) That the rate of fare on the i Shall the sum of One Thousand proposed line shall not exceed 5 eents ($1,000.00) Dollars be raised by tax on for a single passage in either direction the taxable property of the Town of “Tho slanderous tongues m a y lie, and disap- pointed poiticians rail, down in old F r e e p o r t! i . Sf ErT the m an I Shall present tO yOU iS Universally:^'™ m t S a m i 1 hereby °*ec °te all neces-> 8 twVVp«*e =1 removing any ob- respected and esteem ed.”~The Freeport dele-:i«nd=.under w„er i m ^ i , r ru,! T S S S ^wb,j,X , ‘tw,b S gate’s statem ent about Smith Cox at publican Town Convention. the Rooms for . Rent Bni:i. a lu> tor fuieoif artistira'ly ivrimshod with ■p j of and adjacent to said portion of Long ! Beach, bounded and described as fol lows : Commencing at the southwesterly corner of said property where the mer idian line seventy-three degrees forty- carry this resolution into full and effect. Regular Republican Nomination For Constable STEPHEN P. PETTIT of Freeport ALA BAST! i Plint cos,'s n .\hin\. I l \ i for The Floor $ $ for every $ invosti <1 at least CHILTON FLOOR PAINT Don't b’n-li f NEALS ENAMEL. the a pea ranee of your porch furniture Your Old Buggy Have it look a< spin and span ns a new pin. with NEALS CARRIAGE PAINT. Our In bhy is 11 see a wHl furnished kitchen. Why not have a hobby of your own like oni’s? We invite yon to step in nud inspect our housefurnishing goods Department; you art- sure to find what you want. R O S S of 1907 and 1908. Proposition Number Four _ Appropriation Number Ihree Giving Authority to Convey Land to J° J>a.y Bills For Removing Snow John J. Randall ‘ bro\f Highways Shall the people of the Town of Shallthesum ofOneThousand($l,- , one minutes ten \seconds west longitude ! Hempstead sell to John J. Randall, 000.00) Dollars, be raised by tax upon I intersects the northerly shore line of ! for the sum of One Hundred ($100.00) the taxable property of the Town of ! Long Beach at mean high water mark, Dollars per acre, abont five (5) acres Hempstead, outside of the Incorporat- i which point is about six hundred and of meadows adjoining Little Switf edV .llages.forthepurposeofdefray- ! twenty feet west of the main pipe line Creek, and other meadows now under mg vhe expense of removing any ob- i sewer, outlet on said shore of Long lease by him from the Town of Hem]:- structions in the highways that may i Beach, and which point is the point or stead? ' b® ‘;:uised b>; gaow ‘luring the winter ! place of beginning of the description | Proposition Number Five ot \*US an 1 J(M' : of the premises heretofore conveyed by Authorizing the Town Board to Sell Appropriation Number Four ! said Town of Hempstead to the Long Any or all Meadow Lands For Surveying Town Lands i Beach Land Company as aforesaid;; Shall the people of the Town of Shall the sum of Five Thousand ; and running thence easterly, southeast- Hempstead authorize the Town Board ($-r>.00()) Dollars, be raised by tax upon Re-finish it with erly and northeasterly along said por- of the Town of Hempstead to sell any t*1® taxable property of the Town of tion of Long Beach on the northerly or all of the meadows owned by the Hempstead and expended under the or- boundary line thereof as particularly ! said Town for not less than One Hund- der °J the Town Board for the pur- set forth in said deed to the easterly | red Dollars ($100.00) per acre? pose of surveying and making a map end thereof at a point h i mean high j Prnnr.«iHnn NnmW Siv or surv®y of such portion of the mead- water mark on the southerly shore of I Givi Authority to Convey Land to °fw 1®nd own^d by th® T™ n °f Hemp-1 Bernard Molitor Shall the Supervisor of the Town of Hempstead be directed to convey in the name of the Town of Hempstead, to Bernard Molitor, of the Town of 1 Hempstead, by quit-claim deed, its Regular Republican Nomination For Constable GEORGE S. SMITH of Hempstead Can do it il yon re-finish the Run where the same is intersected by meridian line seventy-three degrees thirty-six minutes west longitude; thence northerly on said meridian line i sixteen hundred and niuety-two feet to S c Z R J L T S T I D A - X j I - I : Kgh“wUtieerrlmaik! l t eeCr , i “eighty? Building M aterial ' degrees fifty two minute, ten le e F-IR.EEF’CXR.T, I_j. I. stead, as said sum of Five Thousand $5,000) Dollars shall be sufficient for. | Appropriation Number Five To Pay Rent For Grand Army Posts Shall the Town Board of the Town j of Hempstead place in its budget each Regular Republican Nomination For Constable OLIVER V. KILES right, title and interest in that portion year the sum of Two Hundred Dollars of the common Town lands, or marsh- ($200) for the purpose of paying rent es, situated aL Queens Water, in the for halls or rooms for the meetings Tow-n of Hempstead, Nassau County, ^be ^wo R08^ °J (-be Grand Army of New York, bounded and described as th® Republic in this Town, namely D. Our Medicines Reliable are You can always feel perfectly safe in taking any medicines you get here. They will always be pure and fresh and contaiivthe exact amount of everything they should contain. Wc fill physicians* prescriptions with the greatest care and accuracy. Wc do not know what •' it is to make a mistake. Wc have built up this business by selling drugs of unquestionable quality at piices unquestionably fair. . If you require a Spring tonic we can give you a very pleasant and superior one, that is a great im provement over the old-fashioned, nauseating mess of sulphur and molasses or the bitter solution of sails. This new remedy is REXALL SARSAPARILLA TONIC. It is pleasant tasting and especially adapted for a Spring restorative. Good for all conditions ol exhaustion. It helps to make blood, supplies material for the body and brain and gives strength and nerve force. Sold with the Rexall guarantee. THOS. JOHNSTON, Ph.V. The ftanatt Store. N. Y. follows: First piece Beginning at a point on the easterly side or line of the Long Beach branch of the Long Island Rail road, said point being about one thou sand feet southerly from the centre B. P. Mott Post, of Freeport, and Moses A. Baldwin Post, of Hemp stead? Appropriation Number Six To Improve Carman Avenue Shall the sum of $4,000.00 or so of the drawbridge over Wreck Lead much thereof as may be necessary, be and running thence easterly two hund-! raised by tax on the taxable property red feet, to a stake on the southerly 1 of the Town of empstead for the pur- side of Tide Street thence south, twen-, pose of repairing-and Peekskill gravel- ty-five degrees east, along the souther-! ing 9 feet wide and 6 inches deep the ly side of Tide Street, six hundred following highway: Carman Avenue, twenty-nine feet, to a stake on the from its intersection with the Beth- west side of the Long Beach macadam page Turnpike, and running northerly j onds west ten thousand six hundred and sixty-nine feet; and south eighty- seven degrees fifty-five minutes fif teen seconds west five thousand six hundred and thirty-nine feet; and south eighty-two degrees thirty-five minutes forty seconds west seven thousarid and sixty-seven and two- tenths feet; and south forty-one de grees forty-five minutes forty seconds west one thousand six hundred and six ty-eight and six-tenths feet to the point or place of beginning. Contain ing within said bounds one thousand and eighty-four acres, according to a map and survey thereof made by C. W. Leavitt, Jr., C. E., February, __ ,1907, subject to all existing leases, j road. thence south, thirty-eight de- to the Old Country Road, a distance; for the sum of One hundred and eight | grees, thirty minutes west, along the of two miles and ninety-one rods. . l(|U? h“ndred dollars west side of said macadam road, to a The polls will open at G o’clock ($108,400) to be paid to said lown by | stakc on the northerly side of Inner M., and close at 5 o’clock P. M. said Company in cash upon the deliy -1 Beach Lead, to a stake on the easter- Dated Hempstead, N. Y. ery of the deed of said premises. It (y sj,je or ijne 0f sa;d Railroad, atj being understood and agreed that said a p 0 jnt two hundred fifty feet souther- i Company shall at once upon the adop-( ]y from starting point; thence tion of this proposition begin, and; norther]y two hundred, fifty feet, to! I withm three years thereafter complete | the place of beginning. Containing, iincl thereafter maintain during the within said bounds, about six and 47 - of Lynbrook A. Regular Republican Nomination For Constable WM. S. BELCHER of Inwood March 18th, 1907 H. Luther Weeks, Town Clerk. i- FREEPORT, development of the property a contin uous water way or canal of the uni form width of one thousand feet, and 100 acres, more or less. Second Piece—Beginning at a stake | at the northwest corner thereof, where V O T E F O R . ” i r —» — Z9 at me nortnwesL corner tnereoi, wnere 4 m WAT l l of the uniform depth of ten feet at | j j de gtreet ends on the south bank: A i y , |T ffcl, R 1W £ 1 11 £1 mean low water, along the entire Wr.A i M .1 V l l V l f f t l l l t l V V / mean low water, along the entire northerly side of the premises so to be conveyed, which waterway or canal shall be bounded on the south by said northerly line of said premises. Said Company to have the option to so de flect upon the premises so to be pur chased, the construction of that por tion of said waterway south of Bamum Island as to bound said waterway on the north by said Island. Said Com pany also to give to said Town and file with the Town Clerk upon the ad option of this proposition as aforesaid, its bond with good and sufficient sure ties, to be at all times during the con tinuance thereof approved by the Town Board of said Town in the penalty of at least two hundred thousand dollars, conditioned upon the construction and completion of said inabove provided; bank of Wreck Lead, and running thence easterly along the bank, 400 feet, to a stake at the northwest corner of lands leased to James H. Griffith; thence southerly along the westerly line of said Griffith’s land, 180 feet, to a stake on the north bank of a small creek; thence westerly along the north bank of said small creek, following its windings to the east line of the afore named Tide Street; thence north, 61 degreea west, 172 feet to the stake at the place of beginning. Containing within said bounds less than three acres. On payment to the Town of Hemp stead, by said Bernard Molitor, within one year after an affirmative vote, of the sum of $1000 an acre in cash. shall FOR Justice of the Peace. Nominated by the Demo cratic and Citizens . Parties. “He has proven to be a competent and efficient town officer and •hoeld be i^ebeted.\ Town Board Resolutions Resolved, That the time for catting | the grass on the Common Marshes of | the Town of Hempstead, be the first i Tuesday in August. 1907, at sunrise. Resolved, That a fine of $12.60 lie im posed on any person who cuts grass on the Common Marshes previous to the date of Tuesday, August fith, 1907, at sunrise. Resolved, That the time for cutting the gra«h on the Common Meadows at East Roekaway, and also on what is known as the \Cow Meadow” at Hungry Harbor, be the first Monday in Angnet, 1907, at sunrise. Resolved, That the penalty for cutting grass on the Common Meadows at East Roekaway, and also on what is known as the \Cow Meadow” at Hungry Harbor, previous to the date of Monday, August 5th, 1907, at sunrise, be $13.60. Resolved, That the sum of One Thou sand Dollars ($1000) be appropriated for Town purposes. R obert S bablkt , Supervisor. H. L uthbb W kbks , Town Clerk. G ioeos O. T atum , ) Justices A boxes B. W allace , f of pAOTEL L D e M ott , f _the
