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THE BROOKLYN DAILY TIMES JAN Alt MM i i. NASSAU QUERNS SUFFOLK THE NEWS OF LONG ISLAND Up1 Record of 100 New Industries Yearly SUNDAY Queens Keep BEACH DRIFTWOOD Flushing's Quaker Burial Plcm Too Sacrqd for Playground; Use mm DEATH RECALLS CAREER 100 New Industries in Queens Located Ihirimj Past Year Add To Boro's Commercial Greatness PLAN FOR BUYING FURNISHES FUE It for Public Park, Says Pople 0 ROCKAWAY ROA FOR SOUTH SHORE With the rapid development of Flushing and its surrounding com OF NOVEL HERO Commodore Bourne's Former munttles many of the places of historic Interest there are fast dlaap- BRENTWOOD ALUMNAE toiiorr Pupili to Sue "The Patsy" at Booth', January 19. 1 1 1 n' I 1 1 1 ii hi has an noiile it I I. of lta antiunl the STACKP0LE HOME SOLD Titlo Compnii to Build at Rivordcad, Report. Itlvrrfii.i.l, J.ill L' A cfiiilfat't lueii Hlni'd fin tin Mai' of tin' liornf of thf hit Jii.1k' (it'oiKf I'.

on ('ouri Htrrt-t. jn! joining the ruurily Jail 1 1 1 I'nunfy of fit Im (. Civic Leaders Urge Purchase, From L. I. R.

R. as Only Hope for Cheaper Transit. Game Keeper, Ex-Army Man, Passed Many Dangers. Cold Snap, Lack of Coal Forces Residents to Adopt Old Time Methods. Freeport.

Jan. 2. With the Hmith Hhori) gripped In i old wave ami ciity January 1 The "ill -'III. Patsy," at the all, I ie I IIOMl 'I'll M.ii.l of development, Mr. I'oplc la of tho firm belief thut this march of progress should lint remove from the community tho many "Inns which mark It as on of the ohhut vIIIhk" on IOng Island.

Mr. Pople Im taken thn lead In a movement to have tl City of Nnw York approprlatu a fund mifflelcnt to Improve a plot of ir round, 2i0 by 100 feet on Qneenn avenux near Twenty-second Hi reel, p'lunhlnw, and to set it aside is a park und not as a playground ininn Iiavn miggent-d. The property was at emu time used as a paupu hurt nl minimi nnd buried there an'muny of Urn earlier residents of Kltmhlng. "That piece of ground was donated by the QimkeiM who were very predominant In Klunli i ng In the duys ef long ago," wild Mr. Poplo, "and It was used an a lmrlu.1 iiotind for those people who were not Identified with churches that liail Heir own burial grounds.

TIiIm arranKcrucn 'I'lo 1 1 i 1 i ha I Ian. "Ii" A Hi' ily, Opelleil In la atl'l lias in i I It prom Ih, hint's entertain un acute fuel MlnuliiKe. many of the. hcliiml old residents of the villages which Uuceuji lloroiigh Is eutitlniiliiK' 1'" imdd growth us an Industrial cenin an Is evidenced by the fact that nioi, than 100 Industries locale. I In II, I'oiough ilurlng the piiHt year lt olds published by (lie I iml rial Idi reall of the (JueenstMii 'hauilx I nl 'oiuriierce show that, not only lni lug but for the past five arn i Industries have been t.i I ille .1 tit Ijllerlia at the rule of llion Ui.mi one hundred each year.

Queens lloroiiKb toilay Is on-- ol itie most im pnrlunt, ma nur.ii ur im: centers In the ulled Hind mplny Ing 100,000 people In moie tliau 1.900 Industries, With Its large I rlety of products maiiufnctiircl thi I Iridustrlul growth has been on a sound basis. The Imluntrb's which have in the borough ha ell del pu ha s. ,) land and ereclct biiiblings. imi cbuseil hulldlnK" or lcurrl The industrial hulldlngM whh been during the pa-i year in Querns have been of the most modern type and tie- final word In factory construction. 'I II.

IvcIh an skirt the bay are reporting to methods In vogue many years ago. that sale at the liufler. ill be mull. I name is re of gathering driftwood. Kuyvlllo, Jun.

2. The death a few days ago In a Heading, hospital of ChurloH I), fiklrdln brings to an Mid the enreer of the mcit plctur-esqiio character who ever lived In thin vicinity. Hklrdln was for len yours gamekeeper on the eatato of Commodore Frederick O. Hourne until IiIh removal about throe years ago to Womi'ludorf. where ho bought a hotel und general store.

Skirdin was the lioro of "Owen Winter's fascinating novel of West Blnve Ihe mercury took Its sudden It Ih umJiTHtofMl the ptircluiMiT tti a llllr rtiinimny, wtil' IiiIi ihIm to tuhllhh ji 1-rarn-h In 1 1 1 hwirt. Tti-F. Mirf. 4 rnn.ihli-riitiori Im 'I'lif Tltlt- i Iiiitrantft- ami Trust of Manhiittan and Hrooklyn, rttfiiUy pu rf ham-il ttu tltl m'arch-InK hiiiin- of Hrt'w Hurt let ami tin- IhiIMuik uri'l lot owned ly that flnit on tin- oppoHito corner from (In- ''ounty ('ItTlt's offlre ami th--r 1 1 1 1 Suffolk Tit I-- a tnl 1 ii.i ra nt f-f ('nmpuny iuh iifiin; mm vh. Frank (J.

Vet tr unit Mrs. V. Moor-n property on i i itif iuroA tlie wtrert Iini.i Mi. ((Hinly Clerk's offlc drop the family flivver nnd even bom of Miss Ilia, Mill 'I nlrc t. Tl.

l.c i rc in II lain Knl by Mlsn liui 'I'he entertainment in a '1c a i' a 1 1 in It's ihe lllllmoic. to loll I a 1 1 y. si alums hired trucks have been curling drift in mil ee i supii. Hie the ay be 1 1 wood from l.otig Heaeh and Jones' Heaoh. Tw eiity-five truck and auto I'nr Itocliavvny.

Jan. 2. Civic workers of Ihe Firth Ward, eomprls- Iiik the Koi'kaways, will meet with John .1. lielauey, chairman of tho Transportation Hoard the City Of New York, one day next week to discuss the purchase of the Itocknway luvlston of the Long Island Railroad by the city. The Hoi kawuy Hcach Heard of Trade recenlly approved of Ihe purchase and Chairman Dclaney has now granted a bearing on thS plan.

This meeting will be a preliminary lo unoi In conference at which mall, i will be discussed' moie fully. At a ice. nl in. linn beforo (llfl Tniiisit Commi.sMitm George Lo Boll tllller. ice-president of the Long Island Katlroad, stated (he Company was anxious to dispose of Its suburban lines and.

rather than so to the enormous expense of eliminating the forty grade crossings In th was made along In is 3 8 lunl In 1N40 there was serious eiililiinte of llo- same Hi as lor Hi. -r Cholera In Planning, reuniting the mobile loads passed over the Long Heach rond In one day loaded with All allon.s must be lii l. .1.. Heads. 1 1 1 1 1 1 i ui 17.

Immediate burial of gniil many victims. And a result a eat many of our prominent people of tho drift. Considerable new lumber, washed those days who were utrlrkcn down by the disease were burled there. In from the deck loads of vessels during tho recent blow, has been picked 1X49 the Quakers thoujrht thin tract PROBATION PLAN MURPHY TA wouldn't be adequate and I hey applied for a larger plec? of land which they bought fur about $1U(i. up during the past two days.

According to a builder, one of bis Many Homes llulll. Queens Is boroiiKh of induMiv, yet it Is also a borough of homes an, 1 Is destined to be the largest resident lal section In the entire I'itv ot York. The new In.l us! ri broiiKht to this borough tbousan.ls ern llf', "Tim Virginian." nnd through n. life of lit range vicissitudes nnd duiiKers WiHter stood by the ureal cx-plainsman. Skirdin liud a i iiKo scrapbook filled with newspaper clippings from all over the country and the Philippines, telling of his exploits.

lie was stolen from his parents when a very small boy. The Mdnnpr-rn took lilni WeHt, nnd ultl-lniitcly he fell Into the hnnds of kindly Indians who brought hhn up. Ho became iiciiuiiinlocl with Wlster Ihn early tufa, and for several years they hunted, trapped and lived the llfo of plainsmen together. Ho dimly remembers being take.n neighbors in Kaldwin returned with a lnud of yellow pine timber yesterday worth which was combed from the shore at Long "That piece of ground Is now in the possession of th City of New-York and the suggestion Ims been mado that It be made into a public I park, und pluyground. It seems to BEST, SAYS (111! SOLD FOR MILLION i He iv planking Is founil in large Kockn ays, it would sell tho Rock-auay liivlsion to the city or any other corporation that might wish to buy it.

Since that time the question Ixshh'H Hiuall.T kindling 1 GEORGE W. POPLE pearlng, much to the disappointment of some ot tho old-time residents of tho place. Efforts aro being made by many of the old-timers there to of having the city purchase the Suffolk Executive Reports on. Shinnecock Bay Property Hoardrt' Trade and civic organizations in the Itockawavs. it Is claimed the Itock- Building records for that 26,11011 homes have be.

accommodating 1 I 4 4 i pedYl Influx of new residents has I throughout the entire bore, all sections have been bin, very rapidly. These lion, been of various types, r.n, price from 'to retain some of these historic places Year's Activities Show Saving to County. cently Brought $95,000 for Tammany Leader's Family. I me that the ground is sacred nnd that It should he held Barred and for that purpose we will ajk the City to appropriate a fund sufficient to put it in shape and to lay It out as a park, and not a playground. "In 1852 we had 'art epidemic of smallpox and it resulted very seriously, some 882 persons dying from the disease.

They were burled there, so you can sec that it Is hallowed ground and I for one would strongly object to any plan to mike it a pluy-ground. You will still find traces of graves and gravestones there." i Mr. Pople said thwt tho property was later deeded over to Ihe Town of Flushing and was uaed as a pauper burial ground until consolidation In 1 898. The matter of having apartments ranging trom tl" to il per room. The largest Industrial growlh ha: been In the lAjng Island City section I'at.

hi.gii". Jan. According i the annual port of County I'roba Hon Officer Charles J. Udell, it is i although the Jamaica, Maspeth. und to preserve them for future generations, and one of tho leaders In this movement is George W.

Pople, president of the Flushing Historical Society and the leading spirit In that organization Mr. Poplo, for more than twenty-five years served ns president of the old Flushing liusiness Men's Association and after his retirement from that office he continued his interest in the community here he has lived all his life, by identifying himself actively with the Historical Society. Although a progressive in the matter aways can never hope to get rapid transit at a cheap fare unless the city purchases the Rockaway Division Railroad and operates it. While the conference is pending Assemblyman William K. Brunner, who resides at Rockaway Park, is busy having his bills for the cliniina- tion of gradn crossing in the Koi'kaways put Into shape for early presentation at the present session of the Legislature.

He Introduced two bills lust winter, but due to the pending nnienilrneni for the $300,000,000 bond issue for State aid to railroads wiping out dangerous grade crossings In the Htate, the measures were permitted to die In committee. wood. "Ileach combing for driftwood." s.iid un old resident, yester-diiy, "Is business, iiltbough on account ol prosperous limes and good money fur ruin running. It has not been followed during the past few years. "Now Hint II Is Impossible to buy hard coal at any price, driftwood combing Is a necessity.

The early bird catches the worm applies to the beach combing as well as anything else. The combers who arrive on tile beach when the I hie comes In get the 'cream. Driftwood gatherers not only returned from Long Hcueh with a fine supply of find, but bugs of frost fish, which are very plentiful at this season of tho year. The ftsh are of the same species as whiting or ling, and when prepared for the table are very sweet and palatable. Frost fish are caught without hook, line or bait.

The Incoming tide washes them in In large number high and dry on the shore. They are numbed by the chill of tho water off shore and become helpless. The fish weigh from one to four pounds apiece. Hamton Hays, Jan. 3.

One of ih" biggest realty sales of the week in eastern Long Island was the estate of tlie late Tammany Leader. Charles Mmiphy. on ShiniKjcoek Hay, here. The pi opei 'y was sold by the Ives Company of Southampton and the u'Kane Realty Company, of Glendale. Hushing.

I 'olb Whltestone sections hav Point and serious mistake to incarcerate juven also ijeyel- ill rcfoi'lll schools, re. oped very rapidly. The Cox Itaklng Company have recently completed a large plant In ga rd ss of how much are is used Quoting from Udell's report, tin Jamaica and the W. W. .1.

Sloane I officer says: "After several years of Company have built factory in thls uork am thoroughly convinced Manhattan, for a price said to be $1,1100,000, to the Lan- tho property Improved and laid out as a park with a proper enclosure will bo taken up by the Historical Society at its net meeting. const rurtive 1 cross K- alty Corporation, of which rusning. in onege loini wie lunp, i hat probation Is Mark is president, and by a hand of thugs from Ills' parents' home, whieli he believes was near New York or Philadelphia. He was liurrled across the country as far as Arizona, anil there escaped from his captors. He was found one morning by Home.

Pnpugo Indlun women, sound asleep, anions some bushes. Ho figures that In- lived with the Pupngo Chief from I he time he was about 5 until he was about 14. Then lie joined an Immigrant train bound fur California, and from that tfme he associated with while people, taking the name of one of his abductors, whose signature ho had seen many times. ntimately, Skirdin enlisted In the 1'nited Slates Army. Kor fifteen years he served in the Regular Army, much of the time in the Second and Fourth Cavalry.

He acted as Interpreter with (ieneral Miles In his war against Oeronlino, the Apache Chief. When the Spanish-American War tame along Skirdin served throughout with distinction. Immediately ufter the war, ho obtained his dls- charge from the Army and went to the Philippines as a civilian employe In the Quartermaster's Corps. Here came to him the opportunity for one of the biggest thrills of his life. While serving In Aparri.

Luzon, word came of a serious outbreak of smallpox among the soldiers at Echague, und his command large pfent and the Ileswon Manutac- rather than a destructive system. A turing Company have also purchased very large proportion of my cas-s a bulling In this vicinity. Tin- Flow have as the principal actor a youth er Waste Ac Packing in addition who needs attention and not ijeten- (iusta pier and Harry G. .1 r- Tor. The Murphy country estate con- ROCKAWAY'S FOLLIES J.

N.GEHRIG ILL MAN SHOT IN HEAD, ROSLYN FRIEND HELD TO BE GIVEN FEB. 6 tv pn.ti in nun. iu iaie ,1 ooy UI elti in ineir frolll ie. I i in the property is a large IN NASSAU HOSPITAL Sea Shore Belles to Appear in Play at Masonic Temple. TO MARK WEEK OF PRAYER un iimuatimi ouuuiiiK in am en yoi i lmineuiareiy in ineir lmpres-dale section of the borough.

The sional.le age and incarcerate them. Star Corrugated Hoi Company and seems to no- to he a terrible mis-the Cardlnale Macaroni Company take. In reform schools, regardless have recently completed new build- of bow much care is used, this child Ings In Maspeth. Plans are now un-! must mingle with a certain pcrren-der way for the construction of many tage of born criminals and from more Industrial buildings in these these criminals they arn the tricks sections. of the underworld so that society.

Many reasons may l.c given for of being benefited is realiv many outbuildings, and a prha'- course. It was there that i.ie Tammany Chief entertained prominent Democratic chieftains. Shortly after Mr. Murphy's death y-ar or so ago the property was sold to Lido Venice for and announced that it would be converted imo an ultra-exclusive "Rocknway's Follies," a musical review and pageant based on lncl denta in Rockaway, is to be pre scnted first on Saturday evening, but this did not mater- February 6, in the auditorium of the Assistant Prosecutor Undergoes Appendicitis Operation. Mineola, Jan.

2. Assistant District Attorney James N. Gehrig- spent his first night as an official of Nassau County In the Nassau-Hospital, where he was successfully operated upon for appendicitis. Mr. Gehrig has been suffering more less for the past two years and on Friday night was takn with severe pains.

He sent for District Attorney Elvin N. Edwards and an Vfuerua iuym nmnui an injuieii lor in most cases insieaa Ol Jiou trial center. Ijind is comparatively returning homo a better boy or girl juiiZo cheap, when location and facilities the offender returns with a greater, Shooting Result of Quarrel, Say Detectives. Mlneola, Jan. 2 nobert reel, 55, a lino superintendent for the Long Island Lighting Company, will undergo operation on his neck today In the Nassau County Hospital.

Ho was shot with a .88 calibre pistol In the right side of his neck. Adam Heiss, 63. of Roalyn, employed as a nljrht watchman on the Roslyn estate of Clarence Mackay, was held in 13,000 bail by Justice Westervelt at Koslyn on a charge of assault In the first degrep. Detectives said they learned that Brooklyn Masonic Temple, under the auspices of the Citizens Civic Legion, Huntington Churches to Unit for Observance. Huntington, Jan.

2. The Protestant churches of Huntington will observe the week beginning tomorrow as a "week of prayer." On Monday night the congregations will meet at the Central Presbyterian Church. Tlie Rev. V. 11.

Sterne, pastor of the Haptist Church, will speak. The meeting on Tues are considered; rents are reasonable, knowledge of crime to further pol-buildings are of tho most modern lute the society which vou and I arc TO INSTALL DR. KOLBE according to an announcement by type and Insuratico rates are low. so earnestly Interested in protecting. The borough draws its labor supply1 "I have noted with pleasure 1 hat Chairman'Potts to Officiate at Cere- rrom tne enure i ny ot isew lorn mo niiuren court finds tins oftn mony on January 13.

and the manufacturers in Queens are one with which it desires to work ing officer asked for volunteers to carry vaccine through a wild jungle, 45 miles, to the Army Hospital. did the trick. At night ho rode and in daylight he hid. After nearly completing the task, he was ambushed by Insurrectos and badly wounded. He managed to get through beforo collapsing and saved hundreds of lives.

In recognition of his gallant serv-ieo he had a letter from Gen. Charles Charles K. Potts, chairman of the Immediate operation was advised. thus assured of an ample of skilled and rlnskilled labor, both male and female, with the excellent trnasit facilities offered, easy and for the betterment of the juvenile delinquent who In the past it hardly know how to handle. "It is just as true with a grown-up as with a child, that advice, friend- day night will be at the First Pres- lie and Heiss had been riillng in the former's automobile to various road houses and hotels in Loii'tr Island Thursday ntgrht and early C.

then In command in the Mr. Edwards went to the hospital with his assistant and remained with him until came out of the ether early this morning. The physicians report that Mr. Gehrig Is Improving nicely and his chief said he expected him to be out in two weeks. Arnold Edward Alices, who is In charge of the arrangements.

The entertainment will be followed; by a civic ball. In the cast are: Ethel Reynolds, Mildred Wesley, Dorothy June, Winnie Hollman, Margaret Gcchan, Lorraine La Noie, Hlldur Jolyison. Betty Esposito, Carol Tanger, Plana Bteckler, Alma and Gertrude Herake, Mbby Ayervais, Helen Kane, Alma and Yetta Kecht, Cressa Anderson, a girl scout leader, heads the coimniuee on ushers. Assisting in, shaping the plans of "Rockaway's Follies" are David S. Loeb, Mrs.

Margaret L. Hicks, Miss Telma Entwlstle and Frank Durkin. I'hllipph iisklnK (ieneral Shater yesterday morning. Between Mlneola and Roslyn, detectives said, the two men apparently quarreled. The Corporation of the Polytechnic In-stifute, will present the charter, seal and keys of the college at the inauguration of Dr.

Parke Rexford Kolbe as the new president of the Iolytechnlc. The inaugural exercises will take place on the evening of January 13 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Mr. Potts has long been Identified with the Polytechnic Institute, having served on its board of trustees for a period of many years. He has also served as treasurer.

Mr. 1 'ot was graduated from the Polytechnic Institute in the class of automobile was abandoned, and Peel ship and a proper realization of the individual, together with a knowledge of their home life, makes' it possible for this office to handle the situation with better judgment than was formerly possible without proper investigation. "The probation officer has a double duty; to correct the probationer and to have the probationer fully understand that continued crime will not go unpunished. This walked two miles to his home with tho bullet In his neck. Later in the day a local physician sent him to hyterian Church, and the Rev.

Wilbur K. Schoonhoven, pastor of St. StcnJien's Methodist Church, will speak. Wednesday night the Rev. Pr.

Douglass Huchanan, pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church, will speak at be Central Church. Thursday night the meeting will be held at St. Stephen's Methodist Church and the speaker will be tho Rev. V. J.

Humeston, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. The meetings will close Friday night at the Central Church, when the Huntington Musical Association, supplemented by well known out-of-town soloists, will give "The Mes convenient travel is afforded to other parts of the city. lioro Offers. Wafer Facilities. In addition, Comparative low cost in production, in assembling materials, the convenience of the Port of New York for import and export shipment, coastwise shipping facilities and the great rail transportation system have placde Queens in a decidedly advantageous (position for manufacturing.

With the Long Island Railroad penetrating the industrial section of the entire borough, manufacturers are provided with the freight service of all trunk line railroads entering the Metropolitan district. Many manufacturing establishments have. the hospital. Detectives said they found a .38 calibre revolver, with three cartridges missing, in his home. office acts under the assumption that it la fix t.

HttA- Heiss said he and Peel had been have the probationer of electrical I friends for thirty years. -vHo told the ngtneer. the department at that that the law Is for his protection as MARINE FRIXT EXHIBIT. Port Jefferson. Jan.

2. Marine prints, ship models, books on naval irehitecture and marine portraits, whaling logs and a most valuable rollection of books about whaling ivill be exhibited at American Art. Galleries, New York City, on January 5 and 6. Tho sale includes a part of the collection of James K. WOMEN VOTEIIS TO DAXCE 1o do what he could for Kklrdln.

When lie came buck to the United States he came to l'hiludelphia and married a girl whom lie had met when li that city groirir over the nuinuscript of "The Virginian" with Wlster. Ho found a position on the jiolico force and became an enemy of the gangsters In the roughest sac-lion of Philadelphia, to which he was assigned. One day he was attacked by fifteen thugs, and he killed one and was tried for murder. Ho was acquitted after a hard fight by Wlster and his Army friends, and It was then that Commodore- Hourne heard of him and he came to Oak-dale. -t" i Qt'KKXS CHAMBER DIXXKK.

Congressman Charles Aubrey Katon, of New Jersey, will be the principal speaker at the fifteenth annual dinner of the Queensboro Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, January 2(1, at the Hotel siah. i Justice that they had several drinks last night and lie had no memory of what took place after that. He pleaded- not guilty. DEMOCRATICBALLFEB.il time being under the direction of Ir, Samuel Sheldon. Mr.

Potts has presented -and endowed at the institute in memory of his father the "Thomas Potts Laboratory of 1 hysies." Pr. Kolbe, he new president of the Polytechnic Institute, conies to a part of society and that the law and the enforcement thereof Is of benefit to all. "Again, the heavy hand of the law. it seems to your probation officer, should be lightly placed upon the shoulder of a probationer, for generally criminals are not made probationer's by the courts. private railroad sidings which give them a decideil.advantage over those located in other parts of the city where manufacturers are compelled to trunk lnouniintf raw materials and outgoing finished products to and Bavles.

of Port Jefferson, ana are 90ld by permission of the 'Trumbull- The Women's Democratic Club of Jamaica has perfected plans for the New Year dinner-dance on Junuary 6 at the Eagle Falace, Sutphjn boulevard. Jamaica. Viae a President Dorothy Daly, cfiairman of the eilterfiilntriefft committee, has selected as her committee Mae Heslin, Jessica Hchafer, Kath-erlne Southerland and Mary K. A. Moore.

Members of the Fourth Assembly District Democratic flub, of which Sewer Commissioner 'Hlggins is president, are expected to be well represented at the dinner. tKrqoklyh from ilje mlinlcTpal unLT versity. and authority of the trustees LAMPLIGHTERS GET SPUR Huntmgtn Previses Penalty for Dark Streets. Huntington, Jan. 2.

The Long Island Lighting Company will be penalized during the next five years 'hroni an economic standpoint the from the nearest freight terminal. There is still much space available probation system saves the taxpayers' or.i.i. nr rr In order to balance and enritih the here manufacturers can be served money. When a delinquent parent collection. is incarcerated it Is often found nee- r-J es.sa.ry to support or aid the faniHv chare of Fifth District Club Makes Plans for Annual Social.

The Regular Democratic. Club of the Fifth Assembly District, of which John J. Carter is president, will hold its eighth suinual ball at tho Triangle ballroom, Richmond Hill, on February 11. The following officer were elected Involved xvhilo if h. lo nl.i,,, I Al-il lBt'B iwv A IAS IJ with railroad sidings.

For those manufacturers not having private sidings, public team trucks are provided at thirty different points in the borough. During the past year nt the rate of 7 cents per night for eight 80 candle-power lamp in the Cent report Lighting District, If additional facilities hove been pro probation he remains self support-; ulIU Ft- 10 Iro' oinciai Lannin, of the Garderi Ciiv Ing of an adult and is supported bv delegates representing colleges, unl-1 Hotel. Garden City, gave a New its family if a minor and does not lVersities and engineering societies, i year's. Eve ball to several hundred become a public charge." committee is headed by M. S.

I Long Island guests, A midnight In the year lf24 Odell received Sloan, president of the Brooklyn! super was served in the grand bu.ll-$245 for the support of dependent i Edison Company. 'room. children from their parents. The I burned-out lights or lights extln guished from any other cause are vided by the Long Island Railroad which have been of great advantage for the Industries located in various parts of the borough. At Long at Wednesday night's meeting at the clubhouse: John J.

Carter. president: not renewed or repaired within twenty-four hours titter due notice Queens Skaters Enjoy Sport On Lakes, Ponds of Various Sizes; Goose Pond Is Popular Centre Island City two additional float has been given to the company. Vincent Farley, vice president; William Walsh, treavsurer; Harry bridges have been constructed for the purpose of expediting transfer This provision is found in the new Bchiff, financial sercretary; Bart Mr. Walker an Important Man In Jamaica's Colonial Days, Queens County Records Show sum was Increased to $2,026.99 in 1925. Figuring the cose per person if all delinquents involved were placed in institutions, the county would have paid out $19,431.44, while the total cost of the probation officers work for the year was 000 or a saving to the county of figuring that two thirds, at least, of the delinquents would have been committed.

of freight to and from trunk line carriers entering the Metropolitan District. Plan Big' It. It. Terminal. Plans have also been prepared for one of ths most modern terminals for the handling of less than carload freight and for doubling their capacity for the handling of carload freight.

One of the largest public team truck terminals has just been opened in the Maspeth section of the borough, while another large terminal is being constructed In the Flushing Nfeadows. In order to facilitate delivery of Kane, serge ant-at-arms; Lmanuel Schaffell and William Corwin, trustees. The officers will be installed January 8. The ladles organization will have a party for all children of the neighborhood, and will distribute toys, food and clothing. A.

bus provided through the kindness of Alderman John J. Lenlhan will call for anyone not able to walk. The clubhouse Is Bt 104-19 127th street. Richmond Hill. Anyone knowing of a poor child may send a letter to the clubhouse and his or her wants will receive attention.

Mayor James J. Walker having would have little or no chance of The cold wave did not bring floorrl or displeasure to all Jhe inhabitants of Jamaica and the surrounding communities. To the young people In particular and many older people it meant skating, for all the principal outdoor skating places froze over and many small ponds throughout th section also offered a smooth hard CUMBER GUN CASE ERASED street lighting contract entered into by the town of Huntington with the Long Island Lighting Company for street lighting in the Centreport district for a five-year period terminating at the end of December, 1980. The agreement calls for the payment of $25 per year for each SO candle-power lamp, the lamps to be maintained every night and all night. The company agrees that during the life of the contract it will, upon reasonable notice, furnish additional lights, providing the company shall not be required to erect more than 376 feet of additional line for each additional light.

The is signed by E. L. Phillips, president, and Henrv C. Frost, secretary, for the Ldng Island Lighting Company, and by Supervisor A. I.

Field and the ni em hers Richmond Hill, Woodhaven and Ozone Park go past ths place, It has been covered with skaters every afternoon and evening in spltei of its great size. One advantage of Its size is that it gives opportunity for all sorts of skating sportst Those who prefer a long, easy run may enjoy one. Small inlets give thoso desiring to try out steps opportun-, lty to fulfill their desires. Beginners can try other inlets. Hockey games can be playejl by hurriedly chosen ffi.

nnrtniis h.i v- oming tiirougn alive, The record ot tak. i Xpi'H 30. 1861. is interesting. Husband of Wife in Shooting Goes mg been pleased or displeased, but "The Town have agreed to hire a pree at least rid of their anxiety by an- Cow Keeper Jointly together to keeft nouncenii-nts of the new appointees i All ye town Cows this year and fori Richard ('.

Cumber, of 2 7 3 Mavor decided to that will have yearlings kept, street. Queens lllage. charged with: 1 1 must pay for these." possessing a dangerous weapon, was 'here maj l.e time to consider some Which iticidenlly indicates that surface for the youngsters. The principal place in Jamaica teams of young men and Jioys in various corners of the lake without Interfering with others jvho wish to acquitted at Jamaica. Thursday, bv of the city jobs" that used to be he younger generation even in those, proper is known as Uoose rand, a less than carload traffic to consignee in Queens east of Ixuig Island City, the Long Island Railroad Is operating a motor truck service enabling SOLTES WILL BE SPEAKER Magistrate Doyle.

Cumber was ar- handed out in the Township of Ja- was considered harder to sized lake In the small city park skate leisurely about. L'venings the handle than their elders. niaira. A few pages from the early rested after his wife bad shot her-I self and her two children at tin entire edge of the lake Is dotted with on Highland avenue from Clinton avenue to Bergen avenue. For nearly of the Town Board for the town of Huntington.

the red glow of wood firea Ifis Cumber home, last Monday morn- re. ords of the township not in book such consignees to receive their shipments w'ithin a few hours after their arrival nt the Long island City haven of sport and pleasure for a week take has been crowded dally With hundreds of youngsters Ing. torm iu the Jamaica Library indicate Detective Berger. of the Jamaica wlmf Jobs tdit Ifiml I Kit li.i Via. 4 cin ii 1 1 young and old from cany morning terminal.

Holding a position among the first until rate at nlgnt. v. TO GIVE "THE MESSIAH" Ihn revolver In the 'horn, after the' frl' Jamaica had its A fttlr sized pond, known as making the best ot-the extra hours that vacation from school grants them for the exhlliarating. outdoor fifteen cities In the 1'nited States in the Importance of manufacturing Jackson's pond, 1s within the boun Noted Zionilt to Address Huntington Hadsiuh Chapter. Huntington, Jan.

S. The Chapter of the Hedassah will be addressed at the Huntington Station Synagogue tomorro night by Dr. Mordocat Soltes, the well-known Jewish educator and head of the educational work of the Jewish Wel daries of Forest Park skirting Myrtls sport Many a pair of shiny new in 1919, Queens has added about sou new Industries to Its long list since Christmas skates was tried out on Huntington, Jan. 2. Tho first of a series of events to be given during the season by the Huntington Musical Association, an organisation Of over two hundred local musical lovers, will be the rendition of Han- that time and undoubtedly tne com the pond during the week while old reliables were put to good use by owners.

The popularity ot ing industrial census will place it a Then there was tire town miller. That was a job. Besides being-given possession of a town built mill and collecting co much per bushel for 11 4 corn ground, he was presented with acres and more acres of meadow land. The first official miller of Jamaica was mimed In tho record set down on January 20, 1MI9. Benjamin Coe was his name.

The name ot Joe is not an unusual nor an unimportant-one In and around Jamaica, today. Then there was the keeper of tho pound. Keeper of the pound to the present generation usually denotes a destroyer of stray dogs. App4rently that was not his chief work In 1171. On July 3.

1 873. there was written Into the town records the appointment of Homphery I'nderhlll tq. ths position of keeper of the pound. And on the neitt page is a resolution is few steps nearer me top ot tne aeis Masterpiece, the "Messiah," which will be given in the "auditorium of the Central Presbyterian Church on Friday evening. Januarv avenue a short distance from Wood-haven boulevard.

Richmond Hill. Thla'-toO, has been constantly In use by young and old. Twin Ponds in Rosedale Is the big natural skating pavilion for people living In the Rosedale. St. Albans, ftprlngfleld, Queens Village and Laureltou sections.

There are many other nameless ponds, small In els but still frozen hard and are used by knickers among young women made It almost impossible for spectators to tell tiat there were more than a few girls on th lake, but they were there in large numbers. shooting, but that he had been un- own Mr. Walker. He was not mayor, able to find any proof of ownership In fact just what he was does not by Cumber and that Cumber had show in the records, but he. certainly made no admissions to him.

won a lot of attention, as the fol- Maglstrate Doyle granted a mo- lowing record shows: tion by Cumber's attorney to dismiss "At A Towne meeting the 4th of the charge on the ground that the September 1665. ilt was Agreed that evidence was insufficient. Mr. Walker shall have Threescore pounds A years well and trully pa yd i in corn at price corant or other pay MRS. Z.

R. HALI.OCK ELECTED, Equivalent. And this to be carefully Riverhoad Jan. 2. Mrs.

Z. Ralph gathered and payd to Mr. Zaeharach Hallock has been elected matron of Walker yearly within the month of Riverside Chapter. Order of the December evary yeare During the Eastern succeeding Mrs. Den- time of Mr.

Walker's abode and ex-nis O. Homan. The other officers arcislng his gtevffs amonst us." chosen were: Alexander H. Soyars, I It Is further stipulated in many dust rial ladder. The desire of the manufacturer to be located in the world's greatest market has made Queens Borough, which Is a part of that market, an Ideal location for 8.

The solo soprano will be Miss Kvenlngs th number of youngsters fare Board. nr. Soltes will apeavk on the recent development in Paleatlne sand will outline thi duty of all Jews toward Palestine He is an author, and educator of note, alio member of the Executive Committee of the small numbers of youngsters alt through the section. About the busiest men in town are the few men left who make "a business of sharpen Zionist Organization ot America and patron: Mrs. N.

Merchant Lord, ns- words and phrases that -Mr. Walk industry. With these decided advantages Its growth Is unlimited. HEN K.KIT EVTERTAI.X MK.XT. Far Rockaway.

Jan. 2 Arrangements" are being completed for a motion picture and vaudeville entertainment to be given at the Columbia Theatre on Thursday evening, January 31. for the benefit of St. Joseph's Hospital. The entertalnT ment Is tnlng given by the executive president of the Greater New Tork ing skates.

Another business which Olive Marshall, of New York City: solo alto, Miss Boyden; solo tenor, Ernest Davis, of New York City: solo baas, Jerome Chi. of Chicago. The Huntington Chorus of seventy-five be lad by Prof. F. I Wlllgoose, who will also conduct the Huntington Orchestra.

Roger Conklln, who for over a qssrter of a century has been organist at the Central Church, will preside at the organ, while Mrs. K. P. Morton will be pianist. Rev.

E. J. Humeston Is president of the Huntington Musical Association, and Dr. O. Herbert Carter Is secretary, r's ood shall be cut as much as he Jewish Council.

has gained noticeably since the skat was hardly diminished na ths number of older people who com to enjoy the sport greatly augmented the crowd of merrymakers. Wood fires built along the edge of the lake supplied warmth for resting skaters and for spectators, and also lighted up ths scene. Probably the largest of Ihe skating ponds is Ftalaley's pond in ths Balsley pRrk section of Oxonfe Park. This Is two miles lonr and places from one-QuartT to one-half a mile wldi. The entirn lake has been froteir over; All week and as buses from Jamaica, Officers of the Hadasnli Chapter of Huntington are: President, Mrs.

soclate matron; Mrs. Fred I. drifting, treasurer: Miss Rose P. Terry. Secretary; Mrs.

Harold E. Kurna conductress; Mrs. Roswell c. Hos-maa, 'associate conductress; Raymond Tuthlll. trustee.

Following the effect that any man finding a horse, cow or Qig in a corn field sr4 who drives sueli horse, cow or pif to Uie pound is to receive one elilll. ing for each horse, sin penro" for each row and four peitc for em -h pig. The pousd keeper got aa much as the eitlwn drhtf for each animal 'pined. ing has been good Is the1 late evening business of restaurant Nightly any number of restaurants and even lunch wagons in the vicinity the Frances Kaplan; vice president. Mrs.

Tomaehoff; corresponding needs, his ground tilled and his corn as part pay muni for "ex-arcising his givefta" in view of the elevated and surface car lines, the bus lines and the Heavy automobile traffic In all sections of Jamaica where single cow saOMtnrV nttVnlfln' fHlftn. various ponds are crowded with the business 'session a Christmas board' and. the ladies' aid society of the bospltal, young and old after an evening of jclal secretary. Mrs. H.

H. Hren; re-strsnuous outdoor eierclrc. icordiag secretary, Mrs. party was held,.