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REV EBW-OBSSRVER-POST-INQ I FRIDAY, MARCH 4 ,1 9 2 1 1 DINNER TO S. P. SHEA l Yceport Elk*' Secretary to tx- llonorwJ By 1 xidue Brotlierg ■ . . i i ; --------- 1 Freeport, M arch 4— The many friend* at Sylvester P, Shear. Village Clerk and I eecnethfy of the Freeport Lodge of 1 Kike, will give him a testimonial din- --------- ‘ , ner a t the W hite Cannon Inn, East District Attorney Weeks Gives ; Rockawny on the evening of Tuesday » «,» » . ! Mun-h 99 Example of Wealmeu in Present System March, 22. | The Blits Band will be In attendance, : also num e rous speakers. . Edw ard W a tson of Maplewood avp., Mmeolu, Marfch « .- - P U n i for better j Hem pstead, is in charge of the dinner policing N assau County, hinged on arrangem e n ts. w h a t some have been pleased to call a ........ . .......... - -------------- - visionary schem e, hang Arc, while each p v w rA a w e a a r z i p r y a m p ,X ,B v .r ! ELKS CHANGE DATE wlierc tho village police do not reach or have ceased to function. b lstrlct A ttorney Charles It. W eeks, it he county's prosecuting offleer, was notified last F riday of another robbery In llundom e. The railroad station was entered and robbed. Intruders broke a glass in the window, lifted the sash and worked leisurely until they had looted the place. They broke open th e autom atic telephone box and took the { Freeport, M arch 4—The E lks have money, rifled the parcel post pac k ages j changed the date for burning the TO BURN MORTGAGE March 31st Chosen For Event— Parade, Fireworks and Flag Balloons To Be Used FREEPORT BUDGET WILL TOTAL $74,811 HILBERT JOHNSON NAMED — Candidate For FreOpbH Village Trustee oh CtttrenV Ticket F reciW t, M arch 4—T ?>0 campaign . . , — — . launching H ilbert-R. Johnson as candl- Eight Propositions lo Be Voted (date for village trustee on the Citizens On—Seaman Ave. Addition -T,rkrt tor the Mjemning village Withdrawn—Ash Removal left there and ransacked the desks and m o rtgage draw e rs and in fact any place that m ight conceal som ething of value. T h a t a fearless, well organized gang is operating in the county a n d ^ h a t this gang is doing m o st if not all tm s class of robbery is the conviction of the offl- ccrs who have investigated a t the vari ous places entered. The m eans of entrance and the m a n n e r In which the work of ransacking tho places is car ried on indicate that, all Is the work of one\ gang. T h a t they huvo been able to commit two-scoro robberies in three m o n ths and get aw a y w ithout leaving a trace is a t once cleverness and a com m entary their club house from M arch 10 to M arch 21. d h th a t date one of th e best Exalted Rulers th a t the Freeport Lodge has ever had, Albln N. Johnson, will close ids exceptional course of duty. At 11 m inutes ixist 11 p.m. nine huge rockets will be turned loose from in front of tho clubhouse, denoting that the lodge is nine years old. There will also be 27 sticks of red lire lighted at the sam e time, denoting the fact that tho m o rtgage w as for $27,000. It is still fu r th e r planned to liberate 48 bal loons each carrying an Am erican flag, tribute to th e i r , denoting th a t the Elks is a strictly the i American Order, tho 48 flags for the m a n n e r in w h ich the citizens of th e : s tates of the union, county arc now protected, say those I Exaltvr R u ler, Albln N. Johnson will who are called in on the case to invest!- lead a parade of the men who have gate hours after th e crim e is accom plished and the robljers h a te gone. Mr. W eeks calls attention to tho fact come into the lodge during his term. They will m a rch in companies of two hundred and fifty each led by the Elks th a t he is the prosecutor of the county Band. yet his men, used for the Investigation On Sunday, M arch 13th a delegation of crime, m u s t start, on a cold trail t of E lks from tho Freeport Lodge will and try to discover the robbers after | accom p any Exalted R u le r Albin John- they have had tim e to reach their hid ing places. The prosecutor whose duties are not those of ferreting ou t crime, has point ed out th a t his m e n are taken to do son to N. Y. Lodge No. 1 .to take part in the cerem o n ie s attending the home coming of D istrict D e p u ty G rand Ex alted R u ler, Dr. John E. Dcardon. Exalted R u ler Johnson and all the this work when they could be used for Exalted R u lers of the district will take m a tters th a t pertain to th e district j p a r t in the cerem onies. The Elks Band attorney's office. will accom p any the delegation. This - brings the m a tter back to the problem of policing the county In tho m o st efficient w ay an d in this Mr. W eeks says; “ You will get som e thing if you pay for it and you w o n 't if you do not. It - Freeport, M arch 4.—William Reyn- is all very well to talk about sav ing 0i<js 0f L a u rel Hill was arraigned be- th e taxpayers m oney and w h a t it would j j oro j u<ig(> Johnson charged with re cost to establish a county police force cejving a stolen automobile and sdl- bu t it is better to pay lo r the thing lng jt f(Jr j 810 STOLEN AUTOMOBILE SOLD; ARREST MADE IN FREEPORT Freeport, M arch 4.—T h e Village Board a t a special meeting la s t Friday adopted the- budget for the coming year, the total of w hich is (74,811. The budget is divided as follows: le n e r a l Fund, $9,000; Rent for P a rk, !750; Police D epartm ent, $27,600; Itreet Fund, $22,000; Board of H ealth, 3,600; Fire D epartm ent, $6,500; Bonds ind Interest, $5,661. There will be eight propositions for /oters to decide upon, divided as fol- Proposition 1.—Shall the village pres ident receive a ralary of $750 a year? Proposition 2.—Shall the village t r u s tees receive a salary of $500 a year each? Proposition 3.—Shall a sum of $25,- 000 be expended for street lights giv ing service all night? Proposition 4.—Shall $2,500 be ex pended for sidewalks, the village to pay one-third the cost? Proposition 5.—Khali the stfm of $10,- 000 be transferred from the w a ter fund to pay for extensions? Proposition 6.—Khali the sum of $5,- 000 be transferred from tho Light Fund for Extensions? Proposition 7.— Shall $10,000 be ex pended for the rem oval of garbage and ashes? Proposition 8.—Shall $5,000 be ex pended for tho purpose of re-paving C h u rch street? Tho proposition to expend $7,500 for adding two feet to Seaman avenue has been w ithdraw n , following the receipt of a letter from state authorities s t a t ing th a t the w o rk m ight not begin for several years. election Is well en Its w ay. H ilbert Johson has m a n y backers who feci that his presence on the Village Rjbard will be of a g r e a t benefit to Freeilort. H e Is well known In the village, a m em b er of m a n y organizations. Includ ing th e Elks, J. O. ti. A. M., South Shore lA c h t Club, F reeport Club, Young Republican Club. Royal A rcanum , and Hose 4, o f F . F. D. Mr. Johnson is a native of Freeport and attended th e public schools here. He was adm itted to tho bar in 1910 a n d has been practicing law here ever since. T h e Citizens Ticket on w h ich he is running Is identical w ith the People's Ticket with the exception th a t Johnson is nam ed as Village. Trustee in pktee of H e n ry L. Maxsort. STEAMER STRANDED, a Freeport Club D inner Freeport, M arch 4.—The annual din ner of the\ Freeport Club will be held W ednesday evening, M arch 9, at 7 p. m. at tho club house. M ajor A. Price Simmonds, U. S, A., 15th Infantry, a brilliant speaker of national repute, will be the guest of the evening. Music •will be furnished by the Vinehurst Trio, supplem ented by individual vocal num b ers. The com mittee In charge of the a r rangem e n ts are: David Sutherland. Jr., chairm an; George E. A ring, treasurer; Raym ond J. Miller, H o w ard O sterhout and Charles E. Mack. Doughnuts F o r All! Freeport, M arch 4.—A Bradbury Cruller A u to w as finishing Us m o rning rounds Monday when a t M errick road and Bay view avenue th e tru c k over- L j coast g u a r l stood ready to | needed. The vessel, commanded by Capt. SOON HAULED - • ................... - proceed to New York. The vessel could C . - l - k f - i f . . - be eeen plainly from F reeport and at- ooara rrozuEcr vines on tracted m a n y sightseers who recalled a t J o n e s In l e t - C o t t e r the tim e w h en a coffee laden steam e r /\■ » struck the sam e place and bags of cot- V-Ome. lu Rescue . fee were jfree to all who would take ping Boaril steam e r Texarkana went ashore In Jones Inlet Saturday about ,,™ ? . 4.30 A. M„ while on her way from la r r > C arm an of 217 Bedell street has Brem en to New York, and after re- '*** dangerously ill of croup, but is m a lnlng on th e sand b a r for the d a y .! ndw rapldly \--covering from the attack, was floated S a turday night. The sea was calm and little damage was done to the vessel. It is sup posed she struck during the haze th a t I hung over the bay a t dawn. , T h e coast guard cutter G resham j stood by to render any assltantie nc- • cessary. She w as augm ented by the j wrecking tug, I. J. M erritt. Point Lookout station stated th a t the | steam er was in no danger, thfe crew had rem ained on board, and th a t the for Sale ~ STABLE MANURE ■ ' Shipped in Bulk By Bail and By Water Salas Agents Wasted ¥ - McGIRB'S SONS CO. JM W. 34th SL -> N. T. CITT MOOSE CLUB RESTAURANT 343 FRONT ST„ HEMPSTEAD Regular D inner 13 to 2 and S to I Price 60 Cents Furnished Rooms by Day or Week PETER J. GEIS Undertaker AND Embalmer NOTARY PUBLIC Nassau County Telephone, 1475 F reeport you w a n t and have it. W e w a n t Ferdinand Miller, county detective, county police and wc ought to be WH*\ j appeared a t village police headquarters ing to pay for It. 1 Und notified the police th a t Reynolds Ho contends th a t the proposed re- |U pp(wc<, lo in Freeport. Lt. auction of constables pay to $50 a year clar,.n,.,, V a n , ulpel. iirreSted Reynolds instead of tho $ 2,000 they now got is „ a h(lUae m e .ihL Roh(, Ktn,vt. really legislating those officers out of n B th a t he had aold#h<, ra r existence, for t is well know n th a t non. : E lm c r Cumm ins of Bergen place of them will rem a in under such a num b e r had been salary. T h a t there would be other m e ans of paying th e h a rd w orking ones \ a proper retifrn for their services is not looked on w ith favor either. The reduction is advocated by those citizens who formed a com m ittee to devise ways and means of policing the county. T h a t such a project does not m eet w ith the. approval of some of the supervisors is also wjell known and it would seem th a t unless the county policing m a tter is not to be held up for changed. The car belonged to Mrs. A. Zimonoff of tho Bronx; N. Y. Reynolds pleaded not guilty and was held in $2,000 ball for examination on Tuesday. WAR DOG MISSING Blde-a-Wee Home M ourns Loss Mascot T h a t Saw W a r Service . W u n tagh, M arch 4—“Frenchy'* a long time that some compromise plan f.Lrnous Wu r dog and star b o a r d e r _ m u s t be advanced th a t x\ ill m e et all ^|lt, xiide-a-wee home is missing in a . - objections. gy The value of constables for th e ser- tion, and so far has not. been located in spite of efiorts of the Bide-a-wee us- . ice of papers is not questioned and it ■ KO(.jation, whoso m a scot he was. is supposed that someone m u s t do that. It is also of value to have a m a n in the homo locality who knows all tho people so th a t when a m a n is w anted In' can pick him out of the population w ithout question. County Judge Kmllli has announced him self as against the proposed m o m Frenchy, while in the arm y in France learned to love all m a n k ind and took m a n y rides on arm y trucks. He never got over the habit and it fs thought he jum p e d into a passing m a chine two w eeks ago w h en he disap peared. He w as found after the battle of the meivMUons for policing tho county and Homme by Sergt. - .JVIujor I h er, 22nd ho lias said so to the com m ittee in no unm e asured term s . SHORT BILL IN AUDITORIUM HAS EXCELLENT MATERIAL Freeport, M arch 4—“Short a n d Sweet\ Hint expresses tho vaudeville seen at the auditorium on Saturday w hen the excellent bill ended a little after 10 o'clock. V ittiro*1111(1 G eorgettl spent live or six m inutes on th e ir hands, dancing, and concluding w ith ft boxing match. It was a ease of w inning hands down anil th e ir act w as well received. . May Melville sang a few songs and Evans und Miller, blacefave comedians, occupied the stage a sho r t time; May Melville was the b e tter of the two. Tom Davis and Company had an am u sing sketch featuring w h a t would luip|>cn It friend w ife w e n t on strike anti a strike breaker cam e to tho res cue. Sentim ent w a s strong for the strike breaker who gave every appear a nee' of being a heart breaker as well, - B ren t, H ayes deserves the headline position for tho reason th a t bis work w ith the banjo w as nothing short of rem arkable. P laying his own aecom- ininlm e n t ho won th o house w ith his playing and is undoubtedly the poor of banjo players. Reeves not excepted. E a rl G ates and Com pany have been seep hern before and have a truly dainty anclng act, ith ttie whirlwind finish. G ates carries his <j>wn pianist, and no ono van blam e him after looking nr, her. i Charles K ing unt< Company W r o ex cel lent in songs of the day and proved |n 'b e up to date w ith a “M ummy’ song. Songs run lu'epidem ics and n t present “Mammy’’ pro getting all th e publicity th a t can Lo ground out of Thi Run Alley. “ R. The 4 Hussnus, p a r t of an .tiabornt. A rabian act, tested the confines of t h e ! AudlUiriujn si ago to the limit. No one ' can tum ble like tho A rabs, th a t is not Physically, and their nim ble sUnits guvu tho audience a few m inutes of c-xeito- m o n t th a t A rabian tum b ling acts ul w a y s arouse. It wtis one of the I jest closing acts th a t tho house h a s laid this wlntiir. Canadian 1 tif:, and was brought to tills country. W h e n his m a ster w as order ed buck to France, Frenchy w as placed in the Bide-a-wee homo fo r safety sake. The superintendent offers a rew ard of $10 for ids retu rn .and will give any one any o ther dog in the place if the mascot is returned. BORROWED CAR FOUND F reeport, M arch 4.—A telephone call .was received a t Freeport police head quarter.-; Sunday a little after 11 o’clock from the sheriff's office s tating th a t tho car of W. If. Thompson of E a s t Lena avenue, Freeport, hud been stolen S a t urday night, while be was attending a danco in Seaford. L a ter, the F reeport Taxi Company called up the police and said th a t Seat m a n Sm ith of See ford had reported a ear standing in front of his house-. The F r e e p o rt policy, w ith Mr. Thom p son, w ent to Seaford and dis covered the car, w h ich was his. TW O AUTOS—NO 5 F reeport, M arch 4.—An automobile collision took place Sunday afternoon w h en a ear driven by Jesso B rundage of Baldwin and a ear driven by F r a n k Chapm an collided a t Church street and M errick road. Mrs. Chapm an, in the car w ith her husband, w as seriously in';.red. She was tr-u l e l by Dr. Izro Haipln A little whiter previous to the acci dent B rundage bad knocked over the traffic sign a t R ailroad avenue and M ain street and w as on his\way to po lice headquarters w ith Officer H ansen to have a com p laint of reckioss driving lodged against him. We Can Make Prompt Shipmenta of STABLE MANURE In carloads or by boat ACME STABLE MANURE CO. 264 West 34th S t o ' New York City •*>■* IF YOU WISH TO BELL YOU* BOMB, NOW IB YHB TTBE FOB AOTTON. Lilt It With Ul SOUTH SH0RS ESTATES S3 Frost Street IteNsM, Reelnrffle O m t n Fhona IfSI Baldwin Bottling Works BALDWIN, L. I. Telephone, Freeport No. 346-M turned. The driver was not seriously injured and no particular dam age w a s clone to the truck, but th<; loss in doughnuts w as nothing short of 100 per cent, --------------- 0 4 ----------------- 48 Rockwood Avenue BALDWIN, L. I. Mrs. E lijah Smith of 57 M errick road celebrated her eighty-first birthday Thursday, w h en m a n y friends called to extend congratulations. Beautiful gifts and flowers were received by M rs. Smith. Miss E d n a Helen Young of Seaman avenue entertained A r thur Thompson of Brooklyn over the weekend. -Ho w as forrbcrly of this village. STANLEY NASTRI TAILOR Ladies' and G e n t’s G arm ents Cleaned Pressed and Altered 01 N o rth P a rk Ave., Rockville Ccntr. Goods Called F o r and Delivered Phone Rockville Centre 12G0-J Telephone Freeport 42-J GET MORE EGGS A GOOD PO ULTRY MASH AT YOUR SERVICE W ill lucre,ise Your EGG PROD UCTIO N OLIVER C. PRYER You cannot g e t t h e Best R esults MOTOR U n less you use th e B e st Feed Moving and General Trucking M. M. ECKHARDT Local and Long D istance HAY, GRAIN and FEED Residence: 10 Prospect Street BALD W IN, LONG ISLAND BALDW IN, L. I. T e l. F r e e p o r t 1340 There’s a springiness now at all “four corners’’ 1 Spring overcoats, Spring suits. Spring shoes, Spring hats, Spring furnishings. Ready whenever you are! 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