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T h e U n o fficial N e w s p a p e r o f N a ssau County VOL. 1 NO 23 FREEPORT, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1914 THE WEATHER INCREASING CLOUDINESS SUNDAY PROBABLE SHOWERS PRICE THREE CENTS WILLIAMS IS LIKELY TO SUCCEED WELDON chosen dance at FREEroRT cLOB soper OFF TOJBACKSTOP. inner W orkings of Freeport’s Telephone FARE REDUCTION AT Exchange Described in W ord and Picture FREEPORT UNLIKELY Enjoyable Time at Closing Event fQ |{ PER T H AM B O Y TEAM Given by Their Instructor As forecasted in The Post Mrs --------- Jean Stiles, the dancing instructor of T h • . f r niir Freeoort Youths „ _ Bell more, conducted tlU closing e > - , 1 h , r d ot * o u r ^ r e e p o n loutns Freeport “Wiseacres Believe ercises of the children’s classes at the Freeport. Club on Friday evening , with a large number of participants. The parents of the children were in terested spectators at the event. The tango, the hesitation and the maxixe and other modern dances were enjoy ed, Many of the young people won Retired Merchant is Slated For Trustee Appointment Joins Jersey League This Season —Pettitt Returns When the Perth Amboy, N. J., base ball team opens its season this after- IS FAVORITE OF EIGHT CANDIDATES * * * £ 5 £ % perfoimed. Refreshm e n t s were serv-1 of Claude Soper, of Freeport, which ed tlurine the evening. lias been conspicuous on a hundred Among 1 hose wiio participated In the ball fields in and about Freeport dur- event were: Eleanor Finch. Frances ing the past half a decade, will be in Meadon, Olive Post. Katharine Platt, 'lie l i n e 'up as catcher. The Freeport Choice Will Probably Be Made at Next Meeting Harmony Sought in Selection Helen Post. Gran- Post, Elizabeth Carman, Lillian (To: s, IlePy (him- icings, Marie Mabi-c Elizabeth Mo bee Vdelaide Suth<-i land. Morgarel (hifiee. Loraine B.imieoi:-. Juliet <- Coffee Helen Kin\ l.oue v Cli ise. \Billy ilaher. M m k - Milbank, S\:/.rid Ny m u i , Eloise Stiiiinvr. .Via lets Doi.:.ld Ed • , 1^, wards, Alfred Nygren. R i e l v ! (’oV' tees, the slate nent is made, by tb<«e ; lMWt.,,af.t. Gumming. . Clmlea Milla.nl: Although ill- re liar been eonsidera blc siieculaiioi ai ong Fieeporters as to who would u c eed Robetl i*. Wei- den as a m e i n t e r ol the Board of T r u e who are intimately connected with the administration today, that Silas A. Williams, a r e tired grain and feed m e r chant, will be named for the place. It is expected that the appointment will be made at the next meeting of the trustees. It is apparent that political Free port, or at h ist th a t faction which inclines toward the present board, is favorable to Williams. He is spoken of as a man who would be acceplable to both sides In the event of a com promise, and is otherwise looked upon ns a favorite among some eight can didates. Eldon Austin, Thom a s Spence Jr., Al bert Sutherland, George Baker, Ken noth Vought, Holmes Swezey, William Grace, C. Grace, Theron Miller. boy slatted yesterday lor New Jersey city with whom; team he has “signed” for the season. While it is his fizs1 came in the Hud on River League, his numerous friends and adm i r e r s on Long Island freely predict t h a t he will \make good.” Soper i.-; the third of four Freeport boys to start on a professional base- bail career this season. “Big Bill' Herring is playing with the New York. iUants, and will probably cross bats with his erstwhile teafli mate on May 10. \Joe” Pettit, who went to th« Danbury, oCnn., has returned after t. try-out in which be was unsuccessful. RECRUITING SUFFRAGISTS IN FREEPORT I “ Ed ’ Meany, captain and first base o< Leaders of \Votes For Women Campaign Open Season The recruiting season of the suffra- girls in Freeport is about to begin. The resignation of Welden left the The leaders are actively ongageo. Village Fathers divided equally an- 1 s p e a k e r s of r e p u t a t i o n have consented cording to tlmir political preference, to.visit here and a series (if meetings ^ President Rolnnd M. Lamb and Trus j have been arranged. Filled with the tee E r n e s t K. Randall, represent the ! e n thusiasm of convent ions, those more j ICtlzen’s Party element, while T r u s - , p r o minent in ihe work in the village tees Daniel V R . ynor and Fianklin have decided to leave no stone uniurn- Bedell are known lo be allied wit.fi file , ed in ihisoeffort. faction that is dominated by Smitn The first of the series of meetings Cox, who was. defeated for re < lection will be held next Monday afternoon at in the past e l ‘ctlon. In the event of the home of Mrs. George H. I’ar.sliali, there being bul two candidates for the 137 Souili Ocean avenue: Mrs. Enos, Being Some Observations by Ti e NassauPost’s Woman Reporter on Her Tour of Inspection Through One of the Busy Places in Town About Which People Know Little With Interesting Facts From the Lips of Experts By Vio La lilwood Ever visit a te'ephone exchange? Ever see how that mysterious young lady known as “Central” performs her duties? I, you never have the oppor tunity is now open. l u s t slop in at ihe New York Ttdepholio's office at 2fi South Grove s t r e e t a i d make your own arrangements. When the assignment to visit, the telephone exchange was given to me, 1 j u mped a t the chance. The tele phone had always been a big question Public Service Commissioner Emmet Hears Testimonx on George Application L. 1. R. R. DISCRlM NATih IS ALLEGED Ask that Rate Be Made Equal With Wreck Lead—Same Distance Fran Farniuls Iteprv 'ih'ntive citizens of Freeport, •ncludin, XTtl •. •- : n-sident Roland M Lamb, TT usU-- Knie.-t 9. Randall, ex- J .i-iico 1 N i i X l ilv .’rds, Counselor S; In. > !l .-v. i,i>. . William Lllisoa, E .. . J.. i p a Raynor ami v , pi. Dt yesterday at a l ti'-i .v XX ill lain T. Lm met, of t: i I'uMiv So; v i T Commission ot the S< i mid DisUici on ilie application of lir.ru'V T. (G u r g ' 1 tor n reduction of faie Lvtwt on Freeport and the oLng Isln^d Railroad 'cn n i n a l s in Manhat- nn and BKiokiyn The testimony of rv\ vi I v i 'n o s ri n s eemed lo bear : out Hie alii i\ of George th a t llie j railroad iva disci iminating against Freepon in iln m a i l e r of fares, as an iividem e of whivli ii was shown that !.!<■ i ire lo Wrdck Letd, which is a ■ iva'.er (iisliince from eilli\r of llie i !.', was ten*c< uls less in each it inio the hole or 'muhii lv jack'' d. office, it Is likely that a deadlock would hold up the appointment. It Is entirely likely that, an effort will be made o choose a man, who from Ids qualideations for the place, would bring ah nit harmony among the trustees, and Bn ■ • is every liklihood that, the choice v. ill he a business man. Williams was m ■ itioned as a candi date for trust. ■ :U the last election. Among the us :es that have beer j of the New York State Suffrage As- CLAUDE SOPER sociation, will be present and assist in | three successful high school t e a ms, is , , , , the work. All those interested in suf- l,repa r ing t o leave on May 1 for New- | t0\()at exchange. burg where he will try out for first ° (> a 1 e base against “ Young” Ganzel, versa tile infleider but a weak batter. m a r k to m e I had,often longed to [gnated by the i ib< i i tlh see a real, live telepnope operator at ates it ^ t,y that rin-s the hell on u.- work—to hear the 1 undreds ot tele- tele r ,;onc, called for. and ecu're phone bells ringing a id to witness lor myself t h e hustle and bustle of an up- frage are invited to attend. On Wednesday, A|>ril 29, steriopti- can views will be shown at Brooklyn Hall. The speaker of the evening has not yet been selected. This is a dis tinctly a. public meeting and all are cordially luvilod. Saturday:' May 2, is 1dm pondence mentioned as o sibiliUes for Ihe ap- Day for women th«j state over and a pointment are i a H. L’Hommedieu. 1 lilting celebration has been arranged Archer 13. W:ill ace, Thomas P. C. here in Freeport. Mrs. Raymond Forbes, jr„ Edward R. Go!lard, XVii- Brown of New York City, wiT be pres- llam H. P a t t e n on, William F. Cornell, en and cooperate in the work. Mrs. Charles Molloy and David Sutherland. C. Dwight Baker, recently elected d. 1- Of the cam! dales, two have been egate to the Suffrage ( onvenlion to be trustees of the tillage before. They held in Rochester this yean has pra.- are Patterson a idl Collard. Cornell I tically completed thq e.^entials of the was once Chle1' o f T h e Freeport Fire open air meeting. D e p a r t m e n t an 1 Sutherland was men tioned at the ! hm primary ns a nom inee for Trustee. He did not. run, however, and v.a not named. WILL RE-OPFN MECHANIC’S HALL Lodge Will Take Possession of Quarters 6n June 1 Freeport Count :1 No. 57, Jr. O. V. Soper lakes with him to Perth Am boy the hopes of Freeport funs beside an enviable baseball record. He has beSh playing thu national game almost since childhood. He probably would admit if asked that at ten he was cap tain of a “kitls” team that had any thing in and about Freeport literally \licked to a frazzle.” However, when the Seaman avenue grounds finally be- a h L “evidence\ came a mecc.a for the sport lovitig youth of the community he was a r e g ular visitor a nd ball player there. When Soper began Lo look clumsy in courage, but I pre sented myself at the telephone com- pany’s office and exp a ined briefly th-- objeet of my visit to Charles A. Ry der, Die Local Mana :er. He greeted me with a smile nnc gladly escorted me to the Central O Ice a t 30 XX'esr Merrick Road Vpnr_- ur arrival t h e r e I was introduced ti> H. Ct Orth, the Freeport Traffic Manager. Mr. Orth also smiled. The telephone smile seemed contagious. “The Voice W i t h the Smile W ins,” was in. unquestion- \Just what did you want to know?\ asked Mr. Orth. ih4 THEE K T X IB IISI3 U ioorvl- H E L L O OiieL^> A'l G?eS\T D u R lN fc, LUNCH an electric current In motion, that pm i subscribers. If these calls m e travels along wires overh.-ad and un- for 1 ocpoit subscribers, Du u ito.- derground and liglifs one of the tiny com pie t- them on the ‘A’ board If electric lamps In .he switch hoard. To the call is from m o t h e r office, hv.v. tjiig signal the or-erator re-Tonds by over, for some F i e e p o r t suliscri!;.-' iUsiance. Inserting in the holt or ‘answerin the call comes into the ‘B’ I er was not decld jack’ j u s t below the electri- lamp. ,t Die operator couip.icle. it in the ,v > 1 at Die In.:: r, it Die rem a r k s of brass plug attached to a cord. S!m way. ii.e Cot i, i don- can be i ken as a says, ‘Number, please?’ If your num XVc were slafiding h. hinct an ‘A\ on- . itenon, |.i • ion. which will be ber to i n . t h e same exchange, t h e oper- orator. .She ra id “ R.icLvillo e< ator takes a companion plug, puslu 2'>.“ phi vd it o a a. t m ..f Di board m a r k e d “ R.-i : To (T ' <• \ and continued an/'werim: •other calls. “ When she rec ivi - tl:.' call for Rockville Gentle,” ex; 'allied Mr. Orth, communication as soon as the persoi Dm '.V operator here y . ed a hnitou called answers.” <m a special- trunk H\.. running to the \How simple,’’ I ventured. : ‘B’ t r a i l in Rockville Centre She \Yes it would he if there were no , iiivd Die nu , hi r The Rock . ill > ‘if’s’. ' h u t s ’, and ’ands’.” t ' e n ' r c operator v. as pin ,ing in on \Can any opeialor on that board line ; on her board. When th\ connect any two of your suscribc-rs’. Rockville Centi-> et- i a i o r rang, the Mr. Orth bowed politely and in the pc i .-.on an rverinn the call . v a con a m i m a t i i e • 1 ' del l \ contrary to ‘ T h e n what is all the rest of Dm -!.• - , .n - I- ..ml- h., ra e r.uaking to\reduce th.- Uttnin 10._? 1 afthf-d. • >>Ti ;.i,\ I \-i. d. , U| ., xvlmh- d n . ion to meet the \Just simply a multiple of t h a t part “That\-- a ptev.y apt. ch , riidion, .-oiidiiioa ari--n;g a' one place in fzont of the operator,” was the re .•i-mMi-red Mr. Ozih , , ply. A 1 s:.)0(l v. i\ th\ Rockvili\ 1 ' • \But w h a t Is the need of this hit- Gentiv < m.ec’ oh, I noijc. ! the light board If one girl can give you any 1 .,1 v. . .*.< <• a d iu i id - - nguishvd. “Tl:.;i ’ said Mr. Orth, “scignilie^ ilia; the subsevil i.z called di d e dOv.-n DC I w e e k , Will In HO I i fare at Freeport. The . o \i -• • i ed to appreciate : i: ci uti ntion id discrimination raised tic i \it wiio weiv tiresent from IT c | ..in b it he did not believe that t l \ fare could I- d. ct.asecl in j u s t i c e 10 tin. Oil.i vili.igi s along Die Mon- tauk Division. 1 i iced for t h e rale to I uid It. I.. Smiili, General I’asscn- • e r A eul, Wild a V itness. In his tes 11 ott> Mr. Smith ypuke ot Die rela on of r i along the South Side and number in the exchange? “One girl can give you any num b e n , ' \ ' . “Everything about the telephone,\ but. site could not. begin to give all the ', l ' ‘‘ ' ' wl d V an^i’uttiD oli to^beccmle^a^sRtr <re-,l'^ a pretty big assignment your gardless of studies, and he did. Dur- editor lias given you, but i will be glad to take you t h r o u g h the exchange ing the seasons of 1911, 191- -and 191 i j ;m(j K[I0W y0U one 0 f our busy \Talk j a sufficient number of operators to n lie caught behind Die bat for the High i ybops.' This is the place.” 1 e n tered 1 cajtve and handle all calls at the busi- Schol and was considered one of D i e 1 - - • 1 • • - ■ • - ................ best in the league. and stopped, something seemeJ j e s t periods, between iu az.d 11 o ' c l o c k , *n . ’I - h e , w a s j wrong; tlzei'e was no noise, no s h o u t - ; in Die morning. In th R but.; o . . backstop for the Hempstead village , no bells ringing—-just low mo-| 900 calls itle handled. i.Tieli o; team and often appeared in the Bne up j n o tonous buzz of conversation and a i can connect you with an; i i .u at Freeport. At. Antonia, N. A., he row 0f young women seateu before a Candidates for Nassau Commission The Rev. Oscar Maddaus of Man- hasset, former controller John Lyon, ot Rockville Centre; Counselor J a m e s L. Dow soy, of Great Neck; ex-Sheriff Charles T. DeMolt, of Hempstead; former Congressman. William XV. Cocks, of (Jld West b u r y ; former Dis trict Attorney Charles N Wyaong zind | played for a p a r t of the season a year | l o n g V8witchboaVd.‘''o n ‘' w h i c h ‘'flashed (’harles E. Hyde o Fort Washington ago winning new laurels ; h u n d r e d s of tiny electric lights, and Counselor J. B. Coles 1 a p p an ol j Through all of his high school car-; \Thee are no bells in Die central Glen Cove have-ibeen mentioned as ; e e r Soper was an exceptional man. j 0 jjjc e .. explained Mr. Orth “Every- A. M., lessee of ti e fraternal rooms In candidates for t h e committee of seven ! XX'ith “ Big Bill” Herring, he was a hard (hing’is done by lights Before your the Realty Building, which were ruin- citizens who are to recommend a sys-1 combination to beat. XX'hen Die Free- voj(.e reaChes the central office by ed by fire early it March, expects to Lem of government fpr Nassau Coun- ; port Lodge of Elks began to arrange (.eletiliozm. several interesting things retake possession of t h e m by June 1. ty in conformity to the bill introduced for a team to m e e t Brooklyn Lodge in have happened The liftizzg of t h e te’- The rooms will it • ready foe occupan- by Assemblyman X'eed, passed by,..^3 J u n e of last year, one of the first men , e phone at your home or office start's numbers (hat. aR subscriljers i.iiv.hr ask lor. Site would be overwhelmed. Each operator is assigned, to so many subscribers. It. is necessary to have cy prior to t h a t Dine, but the Council recent Legislature and signed by Gov- will have no furnishings. ernor Glynn. The committee is to be It is intended to have the new fix. appointed by Die Load of Supervisors, tun; in the lodge room thoroughly un The bill authorizing appointment, to date. Tri-chairs will bo installed gives the committee power to appoint for use of principal officers and arm an attorney, lease quarters, hire chairs installed for use of m e mbers clerks and stenographers. a t meetings. A r a iling has been plae- ; ---------------- etfl about the rdom to protect the wall F. H, S. Discusses Mexican Situation which is to be paneled and tinted in An extemporaneous speaking con- cream color. Pedestals of prettier de- test upon topics relating to Lite Mexi- eign than those formerly used and of can situation heid in the Freeport larger size will be a part of the decor ative scheme. The illuminating scheme bSr?m m T h e Illuminating service is to be ini- roved by the installation of half cir- ular domes about the room instead High School auditorium on Moudav afternoon. A week ago Ward C. Moon, Supl. of Schools suggested that the senior class should be prepared to make speeches on curerut topics and on Friday the first contest was f the antique chandeliers. Drop announced. If the Senior class fail ghta are to furnish illufiiination ai to handle the question In a creditable e desks used by Die financial and m a n n e r the Junior class will in all cording officers. : probability be called upon. A new Raym o r e piano will bo in-1 ---------------- jailed in the room, new desks, c a r - 1 East Rockaway School Meeting pet and other furnishings essential .,o The annual school meeting of the m a k e the room a complete fraternal East Rockaway School District will be abode. i held on Tuesday evening, May 6. The The Rbyal Arch Masons, Royal Ar- i budget of expenses for the coming canum. Daughters of Liberty, Daugh- years amounts to $7,550 will be voted tens of America, Foresters and some on. Two mem b e r s of the Board oNx XX’ith the Perth Amboy team he will other organization which are subten- Education will be elected to succeed — •'—1 1U~ ants of the Mechanics, will move Into President Roman Dobler and Trustee the refurnished quarters. Tne lodges 1 C y renus Lent. have been meeting temporarily In the 1 ---------------- F r a t e r n a l building on Railroad avenue I Panama Canal Lecture at F. H. S. An illustrated lecture on the I’amv BALDWIN BOY SCOUTS BENEFIT I ma Canal will be given in the Free port High School auditorium next Series of Motion Picture Entertain- Friday evening, May 1st. by a well in- __ m e n t s Successful Financially. formed engineer vhv has spent a num- One of the most successful moving ber of months In the study of condi- plcture entertainm e n t s of the season j lions at the isthmus. The illustra- was given last Thursday evening In tlons will include fifty-seven views of Southards Hall, Baldwin, for the bene-1 the canal, fit Of the Boy Scouts of that village. T h e attendance was excellent and the financial gain substantail. The moving picture show wms one Present Rector With Gold Chalice The parlshonSrs of the St. Ray mond’s R. C. Church, Lynbrook, pro of the last of a series of entertain- j s e n ted Father Nicholas Tracey who U m e n t s which have been glv-n for thV tilling the pulpit during the temporary benefit of t h e boys during the winter, i a b s e n c e of Father Carroll the rector, To date over $200 has been raised to purchase equipmnt for th military or ganization. T h last of the series will be given uring the month of May. One of the ‘glment bands of New York will give complete eeaeerL with a gold challre. they sought was Soper. His playing was a feature of the contest. Soper’s record speaks for itself Dur ing his three years of high school he maintained a Ratting average of .400 and in nenteen games in 1913 allowed only seventeen stolen bases, at the same time batting .355; also he stole 40 bases himself. His fielding average is .972. Fandom knew him for two season as “Home Run Soper.” In the game iwth Adeiphi in 1912 with three men o;t base he let drive a three bag ger that scored the bases and on L a bor Day In the following year he hit two homers in one game with the Hempstead team against the Kirkman u A p j After fifty-four years of active busi- In his time Soper has played against 1 n e ss in Rockvilla Centre and Lyn- practlcally all of the star minor lea- brook, Joseph Salts, one of the pion- guers who have visited this section j e e r gt0re keepers in this section, has fie has caught behind “Andy” Coak- you as kfof without lea “ I should think that would 1. \I .o all sorts of complicutien. I te; ai l. e.1, “That the girls win:’.' be all lii. time ‘butting-in’.” “PH s how you how we n rtpagcinr! that,” said Mr. Orth. “One switch bond we call Mu.- ‘A1 board and t te other the Tl’ board. At the ‘A’ board are answered all calls made by Free “S tppose,” t z. marked, ‘'that. D • light contltutod to burn w l n t t!j\::'.'' \That would cause the operator :. ring at regular interva's. Should Du ubseriber fail to answ e r a P i t ' Do. tings within it minute and a half, , re or. of ‘don\! answ e r ’ would I.- ■ iv en to tii\ cal . ig sub <Tiber in F n >■ “One thing that puzzles mo,” I < e fc-Bsvtl, \and that is ‘i y’ enlis.” “T h a t is e i. y,” said Mr. Orth cl\ . ■ fully. “Suiiposc you put. on tin up ealoi's set and sit . st a nut b v it ■ is \ . c h a n g e .” i did sO a lilt 1< s’u i l-’y. Tit. ,i.\ ih. r was instantly loen .•:! by t'.- chic: operator. Mi s Pear, all, « ho ha uiinod the group. (Continued on pave 1) Hi! a ards appealed as I for Mr. George. Through the ie .ii.-umy of t e :< l e i n i witnesses i ■ . t out that the business at the si a: ions a (I otta r places had R re-1 ta < i i .By bet ni.n- y| tne high i . of I :. It : i ei ed to he a con- a us of ii , ini.in thaf those front t h e .■ i y, who \i a th ' I. \hing grounds ot . . \iilh . 1. ..oukl come to Free- Iioi t in t\ < te- < a i .- to Wreck Lead if t ' i \fares w. r.- < qiiul. V: e iippll. aiioiz of George for a re d: un ol fare was made on behalf .; tin ■ i 'n ■ ii < ii and met c hant s of who believed Dial the rate boa’.! Ii.- the s.u.i hetween points ! \ d i, at ftem Die terminals V I. .tl and D'eepml are subs tan I : - \ <11 - a n r e ft uni Fla! bush : i ' i ■ ii>> l • anla Terminal, el \ i 1 • i; \ H i tl.\ latter place K < r i mi ; i I,. n to XVreck t-r-v-r4 :. I . (Mi i ■) i j et costs $.90 and ile PIONEER STOREKEEPER WIND RATTLED DOORS AND NASSAU SUFFRAGISTS AT RETIRES WITH FORTUNE FRIGHTENED 2 SERVANTS HEMPSTEAD CONVENTION 'Joe\ Salts Sells Cigar Business Freeport Police WentTo Porterfield Over 100 Representatives Present 6 i'e re ih eepm id #1 1! and to i : tinal llie <■ ,.ii • If the rb ei; .on is favorable to Ii. (Tca.-:e In Die f:t< ' i nia Si a! ion $ 1 00 Die r lie to Brooklyn h. I ‘en a - y! vania Ter- - $1 21 . ol the Commissioner e applica1 inn, an in of X. reek Lead may After Fifty Years—Came Here Afoot With Pack ley and “Art\ Petty, who is known as the Christy M a thewson ot Suffolk County. Soper is j u s t eighteen, weighs about 150 and is five feet ten inches tall. He has played in practically every posi tion on the diambnd except pit>ber. play a g a i n s t th e Cuban Cnampions on May 3 and against the New York Gi ants (possibly with “Big Bi'l” in the line-up) on May 10. The Perth Am boy team will cros bats in the first league game of the season with the Philadelphia Athletics on May 20. Miss Miller Visiting at Lynn. Miss Florence E. Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. XX’illiain G. Miller, of Ocean avenue, Freeport, is the guest Place Residence But Scare Was Over I..- ; edi In the me:m time, however, briefs will be i-izb iti. il by the cmin- : el for the b' lm id ami Mr. eGorge. ' i ' e (Icii: ion will [.lobuhly be handed down on Friday ot next week JOHN LYON TO ADDRESS MEN Prominent Women Speak, Officers Elected ______ _ ______ Hon. John Lyon w ill be the guest of •>nor zit the rev- izir tm e t l n g of the W itches of the ancient times neve- W r i t t e n For The Nassau Post. Men’s A lOi iatLon of the St. Mark’s played a m e a n e r prank than did the i The convention of thu N as f a n Coun Me.hodi i Epi.rut al ('iiitrrh of Rock- wind on .\\'<, d n e - d a y night on two ty XVomen Suffrage As< cl Don wa 1 enlri 11 Bt Di- , . . . , ...t ai , nri, , home ol Lou i d N< fl ./J Maple avenue young women from the A e s t Indies held at He t< id t t H vd Lyon employed as servants on P o r t e i field noon, April 2!. There were con: id.-r- ; nl lV n„ ■ ,» i., Place, Fret port. The rattling of ably qver ino women pro. ent, t elite Form e r Comptroller Will T-dk on Fi nances of County and State. sold out his interests in a cigar busi ness In tize former village, to Charles De Mott, son of Die former sheriff of a s torm window saslz, s o .f r ightened the i senving llie suffrage clubs of Na a i Nassau County and strangely'enough, | girls t h a t they imagined that burglars County. A spirit of i- .o i -celulne- The sale the business passes Into j we (rv jng to force an entrance to and ei -hm-i: sm pr. d o m i n a t e d the the hands of a family winch has been , , , engaged in a similar business since , lhe d u l l i n g . wum of the couveition. 1858. The girls were alone a t the time 1 Mrs. H a r i c t May Mills of Bingham- JVhen Saits came to tlhs part of (11.30) the head of Die household and ton. New York, presided over the Long Island he was afoot zind carried v-jfe having gone oat to . •icnd thu meo 'ngs ar,.ri directed Die work of tie ovePrMt h e T p e n 8counCt?y o ^ o L ^ g ' l s l a n d evening a was a toilsome one. He traveled cause of th< list which frightened something over 200 miles. But hs the servants had been solved, the po- of suffrage ideals. Ii id.-Me ol DiJ made money from the start, enougl, ]jt.e had b e t a called out to round-up , local s u f i t a e <• I: t hs z« Port ed on Die r e t i r m ’ t0 PUrChaSC a hor8e Upon bii i imaginary burglars. t work and the toeret.se of’membership It was in the then farming coznmun-! Patrolm a n Stanley Smith was first The Cat rie Chapm a n ‘Catt constitution ity of Pearsall’s oCrners, now Lyn-j on t h e job, follofve 1 d o s e l y by Captain 1 of procedure an 1 o r - m l z v i o n wav brook, fhat Salts first settled, but hn j Carl Darenberg and Patrolman George adopted i ■ the working mod. I will spea k on D:i* finane lai problem* i.f Die. State and Nat riu Counly. Invi- tations have b( <n Kent to i.e men of the village. • T h e Men’s Assoeirlion has experi enced an I n teresting t.towth during t h e past your. 'J’he follow Inc members of ’tie C h u r c h . s e r v e - i n their various ca l'. • -d mt, Fraiik P Daylls; liz : vi< < luesident, Georg* Reeve; second ; ic-? pre: idvrt, Donal I Fi i .-r; Diiid vl\e iin .iilenf, Clrarles Mond. foorlli e t z. iden*, Andrew Edwards jr., lil ii sire pneldent, C. XX. il.ulG ani; secretary. Leon Cooper and treasurer, It P. TnH^ijJl. Ask Increase In Wages A committee of three cozisisilng of Charles Beatles, John Ryan and Ed- of Misd Alice Stanley, at her home opened his business in Rockville Cen-1 Eoyden. The Captain and his assist- The f lection bf office: to >k place, 1 | ■ 1 r‘ M e-.Dng 1 <■ e m ployees in Lynn, Mass., for a fortnight Mis’ (re it was a dingy little general ' a n t made the trip fro: t h e a d q u a r t e r s re ultlng as follows: leader. Miss Jo 1 ” 1,1 ' 1 ' <-leetric Miller became acquainted with hei store in which he sold everything from I in an automobile In the f a s t time of sle D Robin-on, of Dumps o-d. r.-T.- r \i plant of Rockville Centre have hostess in a most romantic m a n n e r ; shoe strings to farm implements. Lat-i four minutes. tary. Mi>s Irene Davison of Lynbrook ic: • d d e Loar I of I r u s tees for an during a trip to Southern Pines, North er i,e engaged in the tobacco business | The head of the household and hi tz* .iru-er, Mrs. Edward Is - of v.ii- - 1 -ey cInlm that Carolina. Lynbrook Fire Council Organizes. The counsll of the Lynbrook lire de partm e n t met at tbe headquarters of the Chemical Engine and Hose com- Mr. and Mrs. Hendrickson Off to Cuba. 1 p a ny on Tuesday night and organized Mr. and Mrs. Ceril Hendrickson, of for the ensuing year by electing Geo. Ocean Side, left on W e d n e s d a y for Cu-1 Smith, secretary; Jam e s Smith, col- ba where they will spend several | lector and William Stephany, treasur- weeks. > er. a small fortune He wife were endeavoring to allay thu Humps'>-ad; chairman. ,Mzx D-Mo\ 8T<? l' ,ng •an |1 ,,M' y f of ten children, nine fears of the frightened servants when Robinson, of Hempstead Mrs. . P ' \ ’' ' 1 o wprk coritizmally at night. but they were informed this was un- Lei Is, or E a s t Mea- ' “ mi U:l' i-'-'i'i necessary. It was found th a t the dow were elected de* ■g't’ ’> to Die _ . . ___ .. stor m s a s h of the winnow was loose state convenDon to be held at Roches- Dentons Return From Florida. Captain Darenberg nrd his men de- ter .-•trly in October. M.\ and yirs. Delezfiater Denton, Hr., parted after receiving the thanks of There nre now eight active clubs Pi af pi spending the m Inter at Palm the householder end hia wife for t h e L Nassau Coun;y and twenty-one t ip Be.Ach, Florida, havt returned to their prom»Uieea In answering the call. ta - i f in the first ▲..emuly Listrlct. j home at East Rockaway. and amassed raised a family of whom are at pzesent alive. In his retirem e n t Salts will devote himself to farming. He is over sev enty. W r ights Back to O'eanslde Claude W r i g h t and family have opened t h e ir home In Ocean Side, a f t e / aeendlnt the winter la Manhattan. 1
