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the Brooklyn daily eagle, new yotjtv. Tuesday, octobtto 2. mi. FIREMEN'S INSTALLATION FOURTH DRAFT QUOTA "ROTTEN ROAD JOBS" FLAYED BY HIGBIE SEASON FOR HUNTING DUCKS LENGTHENED "KEEP ME IN MEMORY" IS PART OF HER WILL WAR RELIEF "PARADA" Northport, L. October 2 For the benefit of the War Relief Fund the "1917 parada." under the direction of Captain Charles W.

Kddy, will be given in the Northport Theater on TAKEN OFF DRAFT BOARD Dr. B. C. Andrews Ruled Out Because of Draft Age. Bay Shore, L.

October 2 When Dr. C. Andrews of islip. a I member ot the lowtf draft exemption board the HeCOtld District of Suffolk OMOa to the Bay Shore i nut-sday and l-rwlay oi tnis week About 160 local residents ill be seen $900 FOR LIBRARY FUND The Camp Library Fund for the pu chase of books for soldiers is the richer! by S900 as the result of the first campaign In the Rockaways. Of thlf amount Far Rneknwav proximately $700 and the Rockaway DR.

W. C. TRAVIS TO WED. Northport, L. October 2 Invitations have been issued for the mar riage of Dr.

Wilbur C. Travis, assistant health officer of the Village of North- port, to Miss Genevieve Andrus. The oi tne Dnae on Macon street, Brooklyn, on Saturday. PATRIOTIC WEEK END FOR NAVY ENGINEERS Twenty of Electrical Corps to Be Entertained at Winslow Estates. GIRLS IN SAILOR COSTUMES.

Residents of Rosedale Also Preparing to Entertain Soldiers in Their Homes. (Special to The Eagle.) Rosedale, L. October 2 -Twenty oung men of the Electrical Engineer ing Corps of the Fnited States Navy will be entertained next Saturday at the home of Mrs. Charles H. Winslow.

Winslow Estates, Rosedale. Miss Dorothy A. Winslow, who is an art student Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, has In-ited nineteen of her classmates to help entertain the boys. Her mother act chaperone, and some the, women of the neighborhood will assist. Each of the girls will be dressed In sailor costume and will provide a box luncheon for her partner, and there bo music, dancing, tennis playing and other amusement.

The Winslow family started early in August the novel patriotic idea suggested by others of entertaining two sailors of the Navy each week-end at ceived many letters from former sailor expressing their appreciation. Is much Interested in the Naval Branch of the Women's Service, of which she is a member. "This is the time when something should be done to put a little joy iii Ihe lives of the young men who are laring the perils of the deep In the Protection of their country." said Mrs. Winslow today. "The idea is one that twines to he adopted by other there are many homes in Queens County where these young men lightful.

The young men who have been at our homes have, been apprecla- ph reali.ini- ilie patriotic motive behind the idea. Ono of the delightful the foreign lands that have been visited under the Stars ami SI ripes." nometime in cjovemner residents of Rosedale, including Mrs. Winslow, will have a large number of soldier boys in entertain three soldiers, followtog hich there will be community enter tainment for the warriors at the three local churches, Kpiscopalian, Lutheran and Presbyterian. CHURCH FREE FROM DEBT. Rlverhead.

L. October 1 The Methodist church here has been re- dedicated entirely free from debt, oyer noma raised a I tie morning services as the balance to pay for the recent improvements. The improvements cost upward of $8,000. help raise enough to pay the ba'l- FIRE LADDIES RARN DANCE. North Beach L.

I October The North Beach Volunteer Fire Depart- h. Id dance at Pick's in. Saturday ni-ht. It was a big iss. The Flushing Max Mob.r Boat Club and the Peerless Iron Wrorks were well represented.

The day the Flushing Bay Motor Boat Club will be held on Sunday. October 14. at Emil Bottke's boat-house. North Beach. YOU SAVE FROM $100 Candidate Attacks Administration of Borough President Connolly.

"HILL'S BOM NOT COLLECTED, County Republican Corair Reorean htes nml ElBBts the Mitchel-Ben. tesa a preferenc mayoralty eandl-expression hai Buy a Bond; Help Pershing been expected and some heat? argument had been anticipated. The only feature at the gathering was spirited attack made by Robert Hlgbie, Republican candidate Boroufih I 'resident of Queens, upt the administration of Borough Pres dent Maurice K. Connolly, Democrat candidate for re-election. do "1 p'poliun received isphn.lt iskvd requirements, and turned it down as defective and undesirable.

In spite of that fact. Connolly lei ihe contract to Hill. The roadway was guaranteed to remain in good condition for a period of five Years, and Hill was bonded in the amount of $17,000 to mike good his guarantee. Within a ear after the work was done. Metropolitan avenue was in such miserable condition that it was found it would tost more to repair the roadway than it.

had to repave it twelve month? before. The cost of ihe work was $24,000, and vet not one cent of 'lie $3 7,000 for which Hill was bonded jas ever collected because of the rottenness of the work. "If that is what you call an honest administration, it is nor the kind that dent of the borough. "Next let us consider Highland ave- Jamaica. It was repaired this year, A steam roller worked daily days on a half-mile stretch of Highland avenue before the Job was completed.

If that is what yon call elected president of Ibis hnronf Mr. Higbie said the Queen. Bor ough of today has no working pi; declared working plan "a plan that will provide for a comprehensive system of sewers and parks; a plan that will make of Queens the i the Ihe world." Higbie praise of Counly Chairman Joseph H. DeBragga and predicted Republican victory in Querns 'f the rank and file will work in unison and with determination. Applause pcnn-iuated Mr.

Highie's talk. There were speeches also various tahk by Roherl candidal' for President of the Rnard of Aldermen, fie flayed Tammany and its administration of the past and urged support of the Fusion ticket next Surrogate Selah B. Strong, a candidate for Supreme Court Justice, was another speaker. The annual election of officers for the ne cuntv committee resulted Joseph 11 DeBragga as chairman. Third Assenibh Chairman DeBraggf that there will be sev (his month because WALK ERECT AT EIGHTY Fifteen More Days forL.

I. Shooting Except Part of Great South Bay. CHANGES IN BAGGING Ql'AIL. Game Protector Hamcl Reports Some Large Flocks of Birds at Island Points. nstead' of De- of these hirds Buy a Bond; Help Pershing at ll, Jul, id at Fiddlerton about 100.

then visited the grounds I seven huntine licenses were issued hy Queens County month of September. tc monthly report just issued. SUFFS WERE "PRESENT' Mineola, L. October 2 Among the thousands who visited the Mineola fair last week were ested in suffrage. The one thing caused them some concern was absence of the suffrage tent, a feature sight to give evidence that suffrage H'O'li i.i, lli.

trunk to post, and another sign that to the Suffragists? "In i Red work get them tin Yes, indeed," said Mrs. Frederick Greene, the Assembly cent for a few who are able to spare a utile tune now and then from their that make for food preservation, alleviation for the soldiers In camp and abroad and for the moral and financial support of the Government its present big problem the war." QUEENS BOND COMMITTEE A committee of prominent men from ill parts of Queens County has been l'ormed to work for the sale of Liberty Bonds, under the direction of Acosto iichols, chairman of the district. The nembers of this committee, as an nounced by Mr. Nichols, are: M003E. SOLDIERS' HOSTS Huntington, L.

October 2 Huntington Lodge No. 318. Loyal Order of Moose, will he the hosts to about 230 members of that organization who are soldiers located at Camp Mills, near Mineola, next Friday evening. The men wil parade through the principal streets of the village headed by the 160th Ohio Infantry band, after which they will enjoy a supper in Masonic Temple. After the supper the soldiers, as well as the residents of the village, will be the guests of the Moose at a block dance on Main street, b-tween New York avenue and Wall street, which will be closed to traffic for several hours during Ihe evening.

just under the maximum age. He had served on the board from the ginning, superintending the exam BLANKEMEYERWILL CONTEST, A MIX-UP Custave Blankemeyer, the Sole Legatee, Died Before the Testatrix. THRIIK M'riTIONS IN COURT 186.080 Kstatc. aven. I retently fil I villi Surrogate Dan have been filed by rcl 9 testatrix, nephews and le sole legatee under the the husband of the estate, said to be valued 000 in real and over $16.

used. The tcstatt 0 for valuabb The til st petition si that tl that he urrvived by nephews and Kees of 756 Marcy ave nue. Lirookiyn. Anna u.iverlo of Chauucey street, Brooklyn; Henry Hammel of JUS Central avenue, Brooklyn; Gustavo Hammel of 68 Lake street. Sarauac Lake, N.

Y. John Hammel of -159 Chauncey street, Brooklyn, and Augusta Schroerler of 19Ii2 Fulton street. Brooklyn. They authorized Henry Hammel to act as the Surrogate. in tne petition it is shown that the rleceased was survived bv three nephews, Joseph Lang of Bushwick Joseph Lang of Islip.

L. and John i of a ased It it that his heirs, and thai, therefore, the nephews do not tome in for any part In theS second petition, filed by two of the deceased, and Herman Schoener. a brother of the testatrix, new in.it as t.ustave ISlanko- not entitled to It is further held is not a legatee of on was filed bv yer. also known as to be the husband I hold a hearing in I I DCTl ODriCC lAl-lOW report issued today by Long Island I ty Chapter of the American Dec oss Society shows that during the cnt campaign 8,400 new members ro secured and $9,028.97 collected for mnersnip donations. Tin rolling stations listed 3.M0 0f th( "llivli.

itoriea and $4,388.50 nees, enrolled them the Iross. The Neptune Meter Com-ny led the list of contributions with $100 "PP-ST t-'o'ipany SENTENCED FOR ASSAULT. Daniel Kania, 22 years old. of 18 ootid street: Michael Gazer. years i.

of 176 Hill street, and Adam Zut-iskl, 18 years old, of 182 Hull ave- New Officials Wil! Be Inducted Into Office October 6. Lynbrnok. L. October t- The newly-elected officers of the South New York Volunteer Firemen's As ciation will be installed at the I' Corners Hotel. Satui'f evening, October 6, after, which a nor will be served.

Many prnniin public officials have signified their tention of being present. Presid Sells of the New York "installed address. The officers I 'resident. Charles F. O'Donnell of Whitestone; vice presidents, William H.

Thomas of Brooklyn, and ex-Assemblyman Frederick Sheide of Lindenhurst; secretary. Warren K. Haviland of Elmhurst; treasurer. Philip Peters of Maspelh; also eight directors and eight representatives. the counties of Bronx, New York, Richmond, Kings.

Queens, Nassau and Suffolk and its membership includes well as world. 6 There "wfll he a band of music and members' wives and women friends will be prcs- THOMAS O'CONNELL GETS THIRD TERM Re-elected Chairman of Democratic Committee of Nassau County. BOOSTING THE LIBERTY LOAN. Former Secretary of Slntc Edward Lazansky Talks on Lesson of (lie Primaries (Special to The Eagle. Mineola, L.

October 2 Thomas OVonnell was re-elected chairman of the Democratic County Committee of an ounfy for the thud Thomas O'Conncll. time last night. Mr. O'Connell Town Clerk of North Hemp-and lives in Manhassett. Thomas Fox of Lynbrook was elected chairman.

Dr. W. J. Buros of Glen Cove, treasurer, and Jacob Scoroeder of Franiciin Square, Secre- The County Committee endorsed the iberty Loan and passed resolutions sing all of the Democratic candi dates to boost the sale of the bonds in their campaign speeches. ox-Secretary of State, and Richard S.

the County Cow rooklyn candidal The the the ganization is not a thing of the past ihowed that there is an increasing lentinient in party organizations for the development of the best form ot government. There is probably less selfishness than ever in partisanship 1,, lendcTirV lias In en year for the selection The spoils sys-ilng and in its i through which FOR TOMORBOW, STOLE ACTOMOBIIiE TIRES. SHORTAGE OP SUBWAY OARS, government is mole more responsive to the people and oftlcials more directly responsible to the general pub-lie. The power ot patronage is not Eone, nor will it ever he, perhaps, but It is worthy of nolo that nsplra- lualllled men is no discreditable fecl-sid era Hons' or' in I privilege! TIDE TABLE neens Tax DEPARTURE DELAYED Men of District No. 3, Suffolk County, All Ready for Camp Upton.

ORDERED TO STAY AT HOME. No Word of Date for Going to Camp In tlie Official Dispatch From Washington. (Special to The Eagle.) Rlverhead, L. October 2 Just as the local hoard in District No. 3 of Suffolk County was preparing to send me tourtn quota to Camp Upton Wednesday, word was received from Washington to postpone the departure indenniteiy.

no word has since been received when this rjuota will The men who are next to go from this Buy a Bond; Help Pershing REV. J. A. MacRl'RY TO WED. The Rev.

John Allison MacRury of 1432 Van Wicklen place, Woodhaven, L. pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Woodhaven. received a marriage license in Long Island City yesterday to wed MIsr May ltyerson i Nove 9 age i Miss Tuttle. the daughter i of Mr. and Herman c.

Tuttle. was born in Manhattan. She gave the Woodhaven Octol COCRT NEXT MONDAY. Mineola, L. October 2--After con vening court and charging the C.rand Jury yesterday Supremo Court justice, Walter H.

Jayrox read the calendar to next Monday tic expiomeo mat ne has some unfinished work in the Appellate Division In Brooklyn, which will occupy the entire week. As there are, nearlv five weeks in October, he said, he will be able to devote the better i ovur weeks at Mineola. loisius I). Kol! of Lvuhrook wa Jury. MRS.

RLBENSTEIN ENGAGED. made today by Weil of Woodmere, L. I of the engagement of his daughter. Mrs. Stella W.

Uubensteln, to Dr. Allan S. Blumgarten of 1 1 14 Madison avenue, Manhattan. Mrs. Rubenstein Is a pro fessional singer on the concert stage.

Dr. umcartcii is the author of sev eral medical books, has joined the American Ambulance Corps and will be a member of the Held medical staff i will for The wedding will take place CAMP BI1LDERS HAVE DANCE. Employees of the Clough-Bourne Corporation, builders of Camp Mills and the I'. S. Aviation Field at Mineola, Village Hall, Hempstead.

Among those present were the company oftlcials and (iovernment officers, who praised success in nmiiagmg Ihe affair. The committee consisted of W. J. Lynch, chairman: H. Selberg, O.

R. Morris, K. K. Johnson and H. Honedun.

The prize wnlt, was won by Mrs. R. Really of Hempstead and H. Reilly of Manhattan. An exhibition dance was won by B.

E. Johnson and Miss Kraal WANT TO KEEP PARTNER. Huntington, L. October 2 Wll-lard N. Baylis, attorney for Benjamin Goldstein and Irving Whitestone, owners of the Palace Theater, has answered the papers in the suit for and the dissolution of brought against them by W.

D. Eccleston. In the papers Goldstein and Whitestone deny nearly all the allegations and stales that they are not desirous of purchasing the Eccleston interest, but wish him to con- $20,317,217 Chiles, equipment and hulldings. The Mrs. Adelaide W.

Wilson Provides for Family Memorial Funds. $5,000 GIVEN TO A LIBRARY. Port Jefferson Woman Bequeath to Presbyterian and Methodist Churches. (Special to The Eagle.) Rlverhead. L.

October 2 After remembering a number of old friend with gifts of silverware, rare old china, bronzes, Adelaide Wiltae Wilson, of Port Jefferson, writes at th bottom of her will this human interest sentence as a sort of benediction: "I hope you will all be pleased with the disposal of it (a difficult matter for me to decide) and that you will sometimes think of me as kindly and lovingly as possible and not let my memory completely die out of your thoughts and lives." The Port Jefferson Library Is made the residue legatee in this will, and the amount falling to it will probably Buy a Bond; Help Pershing be about $5,000, it is said. The library can buy books, furnishings, etc, and the fund is to be known as the Willse Family Memorial. The First Presbyterian Church of Port Jefferson Is given $2,000 In mem- i ory of the testatrix's mother, to be known as the Augusta Willse Memorial. The income from the fund will ary, decorating the church, mission- The Port Jefferson Methodist Church receives $1,000 in memory of the father and aunt of testatrix, and the income win he usea toward me Dastor's salary and in decorating the church. Other bequests are as ioiiows: .1 Weed nersonal effects and $300: Sophie H.

Pray, cluster diamond ring, gold bracelets, bronzes, and $500; $500: Emily Pray, John F. Woodhull, Susan Peck, Susan Potts, Millie Bel-den, C. Haynes and S. Augusta Darl- valuable personal effects. Other Wills Proved.

Will of Lucinda G. Potter, Orient: $2,000, use of all to husband, William T. Potter, for life, then one-third to pers as an incompetent daughter, ana residue to testatrix's other children, win of Nelson F. Delamater. Patch- ogue, $3,000: bequests: Howard A.

F. Delamater, son. win RHiel H. Tasker. Greennort: Over all to Arthur M.

Tasker, "win of J. Orrin Raynor, East Moriches: all to Emily A. Ray- the widow. CAMPAIGN MANAGERS. Ira L.

Terry of Flushing, L. wma selected yesterday as campaign manager for Richard S. Newcombe, Democratic candidate for Justice of the Su- ic Court. Headquarters wtil 0 opened in the Payntar Building, on the Queensboro Bridge Plaza, Lone Island City, thts week. August Kupka.

secretary of the Citizens Committee. Borough President Connolly, also leased headquarters yesterday, seleet-inc offices on the Plaza in Long Island City. HELD ON FORGERY CHARGE. Eva Black, 25 years old, of 8 Oceanus 'emie. Hammels, arrested Sunday afternoon by Officer John Sangster on charge of forgery, made by Azeen inous, a lace merchant, of 1032 Central no v.r Iitawv was arraigned in the Jamaica Court yesterday, and held in bail for examination and the Far Rockaway Court on October 5.

In default of ball she was com mitted to Jail. DAWSON TAYLOR. Captain George R. Dawson of the Three Hundred and Twenty-first Infantry, a son of Mr. and Mrs.

R. W. Dawson of Valley Stream, L. was married to Miss Mary K. Taylor on Saturday, in Christ Church, Greensboro, N.

c. Captain Dawson was in Croensboro when war was declared and received his commission at the i Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. ili in oi hoi oi i lliam J. Dawson, belongs to the Eighth Coast De- TO $150 BUYING FROM Bench, 12 Library Rolls of Music and Cover Included. Pay the balance to suit your con- oi three, lull years if you wish.

291 Livingston St, BROOKLYN Opposite Komoy's Thatr, ANDERSON CO. WHY PAY MORE WHEN YOU CAN'T BUY MORE? ANDERSON PLAYER PIANO STANDARD PLAYER ACTION USED You ask WHY a good playerpiano is to be preferred to a cheap one? Because a cheap piano is dear at any price. The ANDERSON piano contains ALL the highest qualities. Who pays for the heavy advertising of the higher priced one? YOU do if you buy it. Who pays for the greater cost of distribution? YOU do.

Who pays for the GREATER COST OF MAKING EACH SALE? Why, YOU, of course, if you buy it. WHY PAY MORE when there isn't any way in the world of getting more than you get in an ANDERSON piano in Quality, Durability, Satisfaction? PRICE 447 Sun MAKE A SMALL DEPOSIT NOW. spreading it over a period combined with AXDARIESE I.IEVTENANT. tun. mi Mi lomoriow moronic with NASSAlT T-'t AND frmedthaV there' vrt no'1 unusual I 10 tturt'SS Suffolk I COUNTIES i as foreman.

PREoPAFlING FOR CHRISTMAS, Advertisements at irjruiar office I 'mm 'Uii' 's" i-ates may he lefl at onv of the SALES in i 'nit of i Navy i forte Co' ISSr1 CITY SALESROOMS, eis Mreadv to ii'H7''r 7 8 Court Sq. and 22-24 Red Hook ot th i fi': lane, Near Fulton St. no Sn01?" bl SX 'V, V.in.) WM. POLLAK, Auctioneer, (food iee and Sells Tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. will be cm.

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t'r To Bo" )n I Anmng Vheee were" 1 1 outhnnii luring yojhail It. CWMaft prior 8ept. .5, isis, g. caltej mortgage8i I Assessment Welte-Mignon Reproducing Autopiano-Playerpiano iSg XIF snd au ttw ramousBArtisU From" $450 to $800 Anderson Baby Grand Pathe Pathephone Talking Pianos, Price $550 Machines, $15 to $225 Upright Pianos, $225 Up Pathe Double Records from 65 cents us Not a Dissatisfied Customer in 40 Years. Is Increased on non-resident corporations, on'ib'elr i and on their Iran-.

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