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■ evi ,-k r - ' Official Paper of Nassau County FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1915 ■ 1 1 1 \ ■riH M \ ■ H H ' « « Vol. XX, No. 34 Freeport Social and Ptoonal i t i the E^view tor sale rsesFe*^ am, DeSBvs’e and Go- Street, DaSilva'a,Weat tf. Saturday, HIGH WATER TIDE TABLE e s t i s u \\\1 ■ * =: tti 4 *2 p. m. 21 5:13 p. m. 22 6:48 p.m. 2! 24 £5 2a 27 ■ » ay. Friday SaturrUv. 6 :46 p. m. 7 .-28 P m. 8.26 p. m. S#:12 p. m. 8*6 p. in. 10*6 p. m. r**« w News of the Churches C «# S irun4«. 3 mmd eAerdlCw Serwiew «f Ae week Mr. and M m . Whitney Van Wiekka First Cberch of Chri.t, Scieotiat.- apent their vacation with a party erf Serrices Sunday moroing at 11 o’clock ; friende at Bolton, on Lake George. Hempstead Bank Building; subject Mia* Mae Raynor baa returns from ®e« Sunday, August 22. ‘•Mind. Mrs. Local Topics i sa41 i u l i e i l ieei * « • Baseball (Special Reporter) In one of the fastest and heat games played here this season the Freeport The Epworth League lawn fete takes placeaewie this»« Fridayr afternoonx onse the Mr. and Mr*. Wiluaia Millheiser are to open a specialty shop email stors opposite the American Theatre on Mein Street. William Danker advertises in the Review bis besieee. of plumbing and steam and bet water beating. Your attention is celled to bis edv. in this It is new toe late to pay your village taxe without extra percentage, bt any who bore aet ye*, paid can secure their bills fnm the tax collector, D. frank Seaman. The regular meeting of tbe Village Board of Trustees mm not held There- day efttraooB. baeaw* of tbo absence of Trustee Baedall. who is enjoying a week's vocation. Claude Brotberidgc bought 100 bi- . cycle tires tbie week a t a bargain, and Ms advertising tiwm a t special prices for tbi* week wily- See hie advertise ment in UHa iaaue. “ The Italian Beoeve’iza of Free- iKtt-t” had Ma t o t celebration of M. 8. 8. Della Aeauota Saturday and Mon day evenings at Bennington and Col umbus Avenues, with firework# and dancing, and • large crowd of parti cipante and spectators. Thomas EUisce eTOysttr Bay, fath er of former Village T rust* J . Hoyler Ellison of Wallace Street, is in Seney Hospital, New York, where he under went an operation oe Tuesday. We are informed Thursday morning that be is resting nicely, and his recovery is hoped for ______ J | , Morris Jacobson is having a two- story brick building. 22x50 feet, erect ed on tbe lot north of the Gobets build ing. the north pert of which Mr. Jac obson ie now occupying as a sboe store. Fred S. Howell is the contractor, iM r. Jacobson will move into tbe new [ building as aw* a# finished, about De- ^ camber I. William Pettigrew of 122 Peareall Avenue, aaniatnnt. delivery clerk at Smith A Bedell's pharmacy, wbo was • 0 * Newport. R- I- They are to in the t|-|) fjifg the horse show. etruck by a large auto track while rid ing a wheel aleeg Enet Merrick Road one morning last week, and who was reported as aerieoriy injured, is en tirely recovered; in fact,- be was out tbe next day, not being badly hurt. About l l a. m. a* Monday, August 16, at the bnr at Zochs Inlet Capt. Albert Herbert and bis fishing crew, consisting of William Homan, Robert Welden, William Simonson and Peter Herbert, all of Freeport, rescued tbe eon and daughter of Rev. Dr. Wiley of _ Massapegua, wbo* boat “ Edna,'’ was . ‘ overturned while coming in from tbe a week's visit with her aunt, Harry Morrell of Roslyn. ■ t y m w x i tuajr n ici nwti u i Merle Raynor was tendered a b irth-kw n at Mrs. Charles W Bedell’s, 87 day postal shower, on Wednesday, Smith Street. Ice cream, cake, lem- August 18. aom6e and fancy 0n*ticlee will be on ----------- sale. A free musical entertainment Ernest 8. Randall and Ge^6ge M. is to be given at 8:16; all welcome. Levy sailed Saturday on e sbon trip tc _ , t St. Johns, Newfoundland. Anne S. Bedell is announced to lead n ----------- the Epworth League meeting Sunday Mrs. Gordon Lindsay and daughter eight in tbe M. E. Church; topic, are tbe gibests of Mrs. W. H. Wilcox “ How To Make the World Happier.\ Five boats Wete required to convey tbe members and friends of tbe Free- : r 1: L h \ \ r ^ , b r ^ r » : ........................... ^ — S , . ^ . retarnlng b, B.H,- b \ * M _______ \ taken oe tbe boats was sufficient to A postal card received from Mrs. d«Duy nil expenses. ofifeL cer t o z t M r b ^ roceived a call from Mr. anici Mrs. Ash .«restt^ t 'm^rtance All deraoo of Freeport on Saturday. D r.i” * ^ 1* - no charge or collec- Richard was in Freeport Wednesday Uc*- ^ attending the funeral of Mra. Nekouj M ^ Pre9byterlen Cborcb n. sm itD . _____ mornioR tbe paator will excbansre pal- Karl Brown has been on n vmmtion ^ O t o e A ^ b ^ w i l f ^ d L t ^ e war .13 ton. III.. Suffrage Column the pa*tor will preach on ‘ABnidance Into Spiritual ViteRcy.” All are cordially iuvited. Tbe Juvenile Choir will aing at both services. woman’s enfranchisement: ^ lbe ^ ^ . f \ 1 “ You may say publicly that 1 am Society a t Freeport, to which delicate favorable to votes for women and shall wom<” aDa -vooa8 children of the tene- vote for the Woman Suffrage Amend-! “ * td b° ,'d «P the ment, November 2.” I ” ! weether' w,‘l be forced 10 clow Franklin Bedell, S,te dowra. „ o Village Trustee. A •troo« •PPeel bas been «ent out i. to tbe 750.000 Catholics of Brooklyn \Why surely I shall vote ‘Yea’ to to ^ great ch,rity to lan- tbe amendment grantint women the for th , went 0f B few thousand vote, November 2. Are toey not as joJian. The entire Cost of running the capable as men? Don’t the comity be- heme for tbe summer end caring for a long to them just os much as it does to >j0tBi of igoo worDen aDd children is men? I see no reason why a woman .h,*,, $ 4000 . end of tbie sum only should not have as much say about her k, e been received. Only 6C9 counter as a man has to say about his. j,.** ^ tbe benefit of a ten-days va- »”»teeuntry. The women of New York *, far this summer, and the State can count on tbe vote of Martin ^tber «#>. wbo have been looking for- —1 ward to the outing with the greatest far eagerness, will be disappointed unless the Woman Suffrage Amendment.” I d * 63500 is raised within a very short Supervisor Philip J. Christ, time. 1 Thomas W. Hynes seyrf? “ Five F. Mfirphy.” “ You may say that I shall vote “ I shall vole for the Woyan^SM- from e, ery Catbolic family in frage Amendment, November 2. Brooklyn would more than make tbe James F. Camptoe. f a ^ complete and tiring joy to hun- * “ The Woman Suffragists of New ifreds of little ones and their mothers, York State may count on my vote No- who are longing, for a dip in tbe salt vember 2.’’ * water sod a breath of frtsh air.’’ Edward L. While. Five dollar# pays for a whole week’s 0 - ’ eating for one person, and Mr. Hynee, “ I am in favor of Woman Suffn^e president of tbe St. Vincent de andshall vote for the Amendment No- ^ S£ iety> feels bopefol that bis vember 2> ^ u f«,tolr «tixetis will see that the home Frank H. Stevens. je kept open —Obeever. CONTRIBUTIONS TO i _____ _ CAMPAIGN FOND M . . __ g. Tbe names appearing below are A k ti These Anb Sign, Freeport contributors to tbe Woman Editor Nassau County Review:— Suffrage Empire State campaign fund V lo your issue of August 13, a cor- Master William Marshall of Bald- n. riding a bicycle, was run into by to No. $15(26. arid to have been iven by tbe eweer, a Mr- Horn, of arcs Park.\ Tuesday afternoon, at corner of Omreb Stroet and Railroad Avenue. Tbe auto was driven away S without any offer to pay for tbe bicycle which we* badly damaged. Witnesses tbe auto was running too close to corner in making the turn. PP& - - ^ _ ___ «v--_______ ___ Glasses 2Se Jex 12 at. pteserviug kettles 25c Fruit Jer Rubbers, 5c do*. Du Silva lerridt Road and 5 and 16c Store. n e x t to P. O. AdverUeemvot- . ......... Smith A Bedell talk about com- ing recipe* and prescriptions in Miss Nellie M. Anderson Smith Cox Thomas P. C. Forbes Miss Stella Foreman Mrs. Tr-Mv-JdcShgne Sheriff Stephen P. Pettit Supervisor Hiram R. Smith Mrs. Silas Williams Mrs. Edward L- White reepoodent has called attention to tbe neticc* placed at tbe stations of the Long Island Railroad, endorsed by the New York State Association Opposed to Women Suffrage, that they vote No oe tbe Woman Suffrage Amendment on November 2. A# a citixen of Nassau County, atroagiy opposed to Women’s Suf frage, may I express tbe thanks that the attention of tbe public has been Commercial Travelers Going Tiding tailed to the* signs. It is exactly The firat enmJBl fishing excorai.B.I A ii.net 21. The corouimee be, cb*rt- ' W hile expreeaiog tbie appreciation ered the sloop Pacific, which will f ro i n ^ ^ t w o ” * ^ Freeport Ferry Co.’-s dock at B: 16 a. 1 bowaver, point out two errors m. The price of tickets is $2, which Taxicab Service; Cadillac rs, *2.60 boor. Tel. 708 I your correspondent has made. will include a day’s trip, bait, refroah- to^sVaV ment, and s shore dinner at S i e w r i ' . ! ^ ^ ^ A s r o c j ^ ^ to, speak Swift Creek Hotdl. W Tbe xigna appeal to the VOTERS to Tlie committee c o n s iot^^ ^ w 11^ ? give their decisive NO on November A. Spiegel, Albm N. Jobn*<,n and F*r- z ^ 9g teii to wber<, the i^ng rest S. Dunbar. Islewd Women appears at all. But 3 ----- jt *.— Wi ? tbe gravest error is in the closing sen- Qwd, Bicck Rq»i, Wwk i ^ T t ^ N o V r , * ' I T S ? requested to “ Give it two votes m- steed of On a recent Sunday morning awheel was stolen from a bicycle from a - bef6re y ' I M — :T L. L Tele- i; delivery anywhere. ' - Ackers! ness plbce on Mam S treet; on Tuesday £*, fair Suffragists know so little of morning the wheel was sent to Claude oer ^oweraHentsl regulations, that Brother.dga^abop for repair and Wed- ^ eiti«n i. only entitled to ONE neaday morning (inside of 24 hours) h vote? c- ^ tbey approve the slegan wm retornad ready for service. If c-.dved a famous political orgauiza- MtUBtothendge keeps up such service .; B ^ .. Vote early and often?” as tbhf we venture to predict that not dtNir i.die, of Long Island withstanding \everybody is now 1 wbc p r e s e n t tbe Suffrage cause, do terested in automobiles it will necessary for him <o secure quarters for b$s repair shop. - ---- ----- ^ Ti 1 ** * d i st r i b u to r*f o?* t h e ‘ am be) I V aseupe us that you ate more familiar tution before we place ir Government in tbe fair bands, j/, V ery tnfly. a u - f i H — ilb w ,. -------- '' . e Y*chtChbl Yacht Club A. A went down 'to defeat at the bands of tbe fast Manhattan F. G. of Brooklyn by the score of 1 to 0. Both Bedell and Abbey pitched ex cellent bail, neither pitcher iaseing a j pass. Bedell allowed but two bits end ' fanned eight men, while Freeport *e- DIDN’T GUESS RIGHT None of tbe firemen were surprised to bear tbe whistle Mow tbe fire atone Saturday nigbt—tbey are always on tbe lookout foi it when there is a fire works exhibition in the village but the \ surprise was in finding that tbe fire; - . . . , - . . . , . was not caused by tbe fireworks bet five oB Abb^ ’ •nd foarteen from a combination of blare. gasoline and NOTHING TO IT In answer to a reader I will venture ; to assert that the display of tbe adver-1 tisement of a well-known beer menu- i fecturing con pany on the front page of the police program last Thursday did not carry with it any personal rec ommendation of tbe advertising man ager of tbe affair. IT’S A QUEER OLD WORLD C. Lush paints beer sigaa rieng tbe Long Island Railroad in the vicinity of Freeport. There you are, folks— make your own jokes.—World. retired to the bench by the strikeout route. It was a pitcher’s battle from start finish, and our own Freddie should have come out victor but for his own wild pitch in the third inning with a man on third base, from, whence he scored. Next Saturday tbe local boys are go ing to break tbeir losing streak and tbe fast Hickory F. C. of Brooklyn are slated as tbe victims. Obituary The score: FREEPORT A. A. CATHERINE J . SMITH Funeral services of Mra. Catherine J., widow of Nelson H. Smith and mother ofBoperviear Hiram R. Smith, were held at her borne. Went Merrick Road, Wednesday afternoon, to charge of Rev. S. O. Curtice, peator of the M. E. Church, assisted by Rev. W A. Richard, a former pastor, and Rev. W. A. Layton, also an intimate friend of tbe family. Tbe boost was filled, with sorrowing relatives and friends, to pay tbeir lest tribute of respect - to tbe deceased. „ A female quartet sang “ One Sweetly Solemn Thought,” “ We Shall Meet\ and “ Them laaLaadtfaat Is Fairer Than Day.\ The burial service was held at Greenfield Ceme tery ; Fulton, funeral director. / Mrs. Smith w*s an every day Chris tian. ' The beautifying‘mfluencee of a pure religion were sprrod over a life and character as spotless and charming as was ever possessed by any of tbe noble women wbo have lived and tied during the ages that are gone. It is difficult to pay a fitting tribute to the meewry of so noble a woman—one whose every day life as embellished by the asoet charming and lovable ettribetes of her x. _ __ •' She seemed born to inspire the loee and respect of all who were so fbrten- ate as to know her and no one wes more willing to aid tba suffering, cheer tne desponding, sustain tbe week and to throw over tbe frailties of oar race the mantle of Christian charity. Ripe Wheat “ We bent today o’er a coffined form. And our tears fell softly .down; We looked our last on the aged face. With its look of peace, its patient grace, And hair like a silver crown. We touched our own to the clay-cold j J^ e r ley out, bit by Cheshire’s bat- bands j tod ball. From.life’s long labor at rest; j Sc”r®,by lnnmng8„; . .. .. „ n . . j tk- -_ j Manhattan 0—1 sweet bl0890m8- wh,Ui ^ . F r e e p o r t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 We noted's bunch of golden wheel. , Steudt out by Bedell 8 by Abbey “ * Ellison; double play. Medio and Blau- veil; time of game, 1 hr. 30 min.; umpires, A. Cooke and J. Voorhes. ab. r. h. o. a. e. Pettit, lb 4 0 1 16 0 1 Keriey, If 4 0 1 1 0 0 Ellieon, c 8 0 0 8 1 0 Raynor, 3 b 3 0 1 0 2 0 Cbeehire, 2b 3 0 1 1 4 0 A. Smith, cf 3 0 0 2 0 0 Nolan, as 3 0 0 0 8 0 Rhodes, rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 Bedell, p 8 0 0 0 3 0 Total 2 9 0 6 2 7 MANHATTAN F. C . 18 1 ab. r. b. o. a. e. Blauvelt, lb 4 0 0 7 0 0 Finnigan. cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 Schneider, 2b „ 3 0 0 2 2 0 Abbey, p 3 0 0 1 0 0 Bedell, es 3 0 0 1 0 o ’ 8 1) Muller. If 3 0 0 0 Medio. 3b 3 1 1 1 2 0 Stern, c 3 0 1 14 0 i 0 Mess, rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 Total 2 9 1 2x26 7 0 of fadeless - ft : -,i/ ’V ■ ■ ' 7 - * ] ’ ■ iiil r i i S f y i i r o i i i i r i i i r o j w T i i i M T 'i 'i i a ^ k i i i 3.: a - /- 1 - %/• - \ ' # ilV- . ' / ’ \ - ,v y Tbe blossoms wbispere bloom. Of a land where fall no team; The ripe wheat told of toil and care. The patient waiting, tbe trusting prayer, The garnered good of tbe years. We knew not wbat stuck per bands bed' found. . __ What rugged places berTeet; What cross Was hers, what blackness of night. We aaw .but the peace, tbe blossoms; white. And the bunch of ripened wheat. As each goes up from tbe fields earth, Bearing/tbe treasures of life, God looks for some gathered grain of j good. From the ripe harvest that shining! stood, But waiting tbe reaper’s knife. Then labor well, that in death you go Not only with blossoms sweet,— Not bent with doubt, and burdened 1with fears, — 1 And dead, dry husks of tbe wasted F \ yeabs,— r But laden with golden wbfet.’' Fourteen Years Ago (Items of interest from the Review filra fourteen years ago this week) Fire from overheated range at Wood- cleft Inc Loss about 628. Automobile stage for stage route in Nastnu Comity tested on trial trip., Mrs. R. H. May land seriously in jured in accident on train. Freeport Golf Club formally opened. Village President Wallace returned from a month’s trip in Europe Unclaueed Letters^ ffwqurt Pest Qffnl Clerk, Mr. Wm. < El.fridge, Mr. William Foote, Master Walter, ears Smith iy, Mr. Victor « i Higgins. Master Georg*, special deliv Hansen, Mra. H. NOTES OF THE GAME Umpire Cooke has resigned as um pire and will be replaced by either Ridley Abrams of Lynbrook or Voqrhea of Belimore assisted by “ Whit” Dur- yea wbo will look after the bases. The Freeport infield played some game. Tbey seemed to draw Die ' ball to them _ In regards to tbe run that won the game Saturday: Bedell made a wild throw with a men on third, tbe ball going to the backstop end bouncing back to Abe wbo Wes' about ten feet | from tbe plata, Abe wheeled around and aaw the runner trying to score and mefie a flying leap for bim and tagged him co tbe leg when be waa abouifea foot from tbe plate but be looked wfe • to tbe ump, so we ioft tbu gam*. JTbel player admitted after tbe inning v|bat lbe was out: but that didn’t belt) tie Ie the Fraternal Orders In the Fire Department D e i * , to * ■ ISweeW etototov- Mystic Rabekeb Lodge No. 298. I. 0. CL F.. will have tbeir annoal sail to High Hill Beach on Aegwst 25, tbe weather permitting, or the first fipe day. Beau leave Patterson's dock at 9 a. m. * Tbe fourth arnual automobile ride of Progreerive Council. Daughters of Liberty, waa held to Rnekaway Beach Wednesday. Tbe L. L Gped Hearted Thespian Society, composed of members of the theatrical fraternity living in Free port and Baldwin, gave a vaudeville show at tbe American Theatre last ev ening. Tbe annual outing of D. B. P. Mott Poet No. 627. G. A. R.. wee held to Point Lookout eu Thursday of this wwk. with tbe ladies of tbe Relief Corps ae special guests as usual. The boats sailed from Patterson’s dock, Freeport River. Mystic Rebekah Entertainment Com mittee will hold its first annual outing to High Hill Bench next Wednesday, sailing from Patter sea's dock. Fire oe Raiineed Aveeoc About 9:46 Saturday nigbt tbe fire department waa culled out by alarm 4S for a blase to tfebrmber'a toiler shop in the Arcade Building on Railroad Avenue, where gaealaae need to clean ing clothing had ignited, and set the interior of the shop ablase. The nes were quickly pet out by tbe chemical hone of the engine company, but not until the interior of tbe room, and tbe stock, were badly damaged. Mr, Scbroiber fixes his lo* at 61800 on fixtures and stock, priiciee held by Thomas Luca* and Libby A Edwards. Tbe smoke entered the piano store of H. G. Reymore next doer necessi tating tbe polishing of the roses, for which be hae been reimbursed $40 by tbe ineoranee companies represented by C. C. Moore and Smith A Ortell. The damage to the building owned by William G. Miller, is about 6600. Buckle Brack Freeport, L. L, August 14—After a brief visit to the home of their uncle. Charles Barrie, at the foot of Bayview Avenue, Alfred and Louise Mainland, the two children of May Harris Main- land, tbe Suffragist organiser, wbo were marooned at Lawrence Beach, have returned to tent life there. Charles Harris, jr.. will remain ae custodian of the two Mainland#. Tbeir mother will continue her suffrage work Without further molestation from eoli- citoqp neighbors. In tbeir brief stay to Freeport an Eagle reporter had a chance to lesfn how wnJl'bMp lbe* children are to take care of. tbenmeivea. They are also well educated. Louise is study ing the history of Cokmial New Eng land, end ie familiar with tbe way they lived. Arthur ie a well drilled boy scoot, and a student in the Jamai- High ScbooL He’# an ingenoos chap* too. Wl£a the Mainlands went to tbe beach early in the summer be borrowed bis mother’s watch for a day, and built a run dial. He drove a heavy stick ro the sand, and as tbe day wore on and the sun row and be marked off with sheila the sun's shad ow at each hour, fiseth week when the mother arrive! k< auric any changes neceawry.— Eagle. Will Cany fidere Film* Telegram from Oneida: Wallace elected second vice presi dent ; two opponents withdraw. —Chief. Tbe following is sent from “ H. E. P.” ia attendance at tbe State Con vention at Oneida: ' STATE CONVENTION Tuesday A. M. Convention opened a 10:14 a. m. President Smith invited all officers to platform, and all future officers. Two candidates for President, but only Mr. Kelly's name mentioned after inviting future officers. 1 Prayer was offered by the Fire De partment Chaplain, after which a short address of welcome was made by D_. C. Burke, city attorney, which waa responded to by President Smith. Secretory of State Hugo, of Water- town, made tbe address of tbe section, which was responded to by Hon. John A. V room an. I aet year an exponent of Votes for Women was allowed to address tbe meeting, and tbie year, in doe cour tesy, the same privilege was granted to Mrs. O. D. Oliphant, ot tbe New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, wbo spoke for about twenty minutes, and was thanked by tbe President. Secretary presented report on cre dentials, resolution committee appoint ed and session adjourned at 12:05. Tuesday P. M. Convention opened at 2 :16 p. m. Courtesy of tbe Convention waa ex tended Deputy Chief Sullivan and Cap tain Marjjn, of Washington. A proposed amendment to by-leWs waa offered, changing designation from “ inmates’' to “ members” of Fire men’s Home at Hudson. A member speaking on bis inability to procure admission to the borne waa contradicted flatly by Mr. Kelly, chair man of the Board of Trdetees. Chief Pearsall attempted to secure action on law regarding fire wardens, on which action bas been postponed for two years, but adjournment was desired, and motion would not be ac cepted Convention adjourned 4 p. m. Postal greetings are also sent by Comrades Wallace of Hose 1 and Nil* of Truck 1. Although tbe moving picture shows, which were expected to pay most of tbe expenses of our field day, were al most a failure, don’t think for a min ute that we are not going to have aa big a time as usual this year.- We may not show much profit from tbe . event, but the affair was not original ly intended for pecuniary profit, but just a day for the firemen, and if the committee without the expected profits from tbe moving picture show, is able to handle tbe day successfully, and there is not the elighteat doubt that it will, it will have more than fulfilled tbe purpose for which it was intended. To Enforce Fire Traffic Ordinance Freeport, August 12, 1916. Editor Review. Dear Sir:— In response to a request from the fire department. Chief of Police Lamb has issued an order and the order ie ndw posted at Police Headquarters, that Ordinance No. 87B of the Village of Freeport regarding interference with fire department and fire apparatus mist be enforced. It has become so that whenever he whistle blows, a large number of auto mobile owners proceed immediately to the fire in their care, with the result To insure tbe safety of passengers, tbBt there is constant danger of colli- employeee and its rolling stock, tba;si00 with fire apparatus, aiwi whet* the Long Island Railroad baa just issued the following toetrectioas to its train employees regarding tbe transporta tion of moving picture films on passen ger trains: “ Motion picture films. When proper ly packed and covered with yellow la bel especially provided for web ship ment*. will, when accompanied by passengers, be carried free of charge. Under no ciman*lances will these films be carried to that part of any car oped tor tbe troeeportatice of paeaen- gi?rs or In the vestibules of passenger cars. They will be handled only in bsggage cars or tbe baggage compart meets of combined cars; and wb*n placed in tbe baggage compart menu of combined cars, such compartment* roust be kept free of ps wengers. Passengers ti raaporting films, will be required to deliver tbe films in tbe baggage cars and to cell tor them at dratlnation, and will also be required to handle taero between trains at point# where transfer to UMeceery.” Weekly Weaker Report (For oer readers to ether loeriitiee) Friday. Asgari IS. dear and warm (rained Thc*dey right). Saturday, dear. Sunday, dear. * Kicky” alight rain about 3 p. » . 1 Monday, clear, bet .heavy storm jo Galveston) * * , 1 H'V. sv*~- -j - // - / . / ■ ajSSjJSj- a M w p e e i p > < apparatus arrive, which is bound to be a little later than some of these autos, tbey find tbe road completely blocked, which has happened on severol occa sions lately This condition is fast getting worse, and for our own protec tion, sb well as the protection of those wbo summon us. we have been forced to appeal to tbe police. We do not wish to be '\disagreeable in tbie, but we are organized for a certain duty, and we believe that when attention is called to this feat' growing evil, oer rwidente will co-operate with aqd not hinder oe in fulfilling that duty. Tbe ordinance which will be en forced. provides, briefly, that: Any vehicle, upon tbe approach of fire apparatus, shall be immediately polled to tbe curb and stopped and re main in that position until such fire apparatas sbelt have passed. ; j Any stroet car sball immediately stop and wait until tbe apparatus has No vehicle at time of fire sball stop within fifty feet of a fire hydrant. Any person In control of any vehicle ut time of fire shall immediately mope the seme from any fire hydrant upon orders from a firemen. 7 No,perron shall us* the name of fire department upon any vehicle except fire apparatus occupied by three chief a. and surgeon of department. > No peroon shall drive any to actual icte carrying ‘tlnited States any hose fq «>y attest or I go within any fire ■ae.'tiewwwi ;
