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TAYLOR The Boy Evangelist Every Night Hanson Place Methodist Church T.F. PRICE, GREENPORT BANK HEAD, IS DEAD (Special to The Eagle.) Greenport, L. Oct. 13 Capt. Thomas Price, president of the People's National Bank, died Monday night, at the age of 82 years.

Mr. Price was born in New York City, in 1838, and spent his early life at Germantown-on-the-Hudson, later going where he followed the mining industry. He came to Greenport in 1855, and had been connected with its business interests ever since. He was a pioneer of the Menhaden fishery business during its advent in this vicinity, and for many been president of the People's Banked He was prominent in Masonry, and was the oldest members of Peconic Lodge, F. A.

M. The funeral services will be held at his late residence tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, the a Rev. J. Morgan officiating. The burial will be in Stirling Cemetery, with Masonic rites.

Mr. died just. eleven years to the month. and day following that of his wife. $19.700 for Missing Son.

Letters of administration have been granted to Randolph White, public administrator, in the estate of Henry S. Jones, the elderly starter for the B. R. T. at the Grand st.

terminal of the elevated line, Jamaica, who died suddenly last week and who leaves an estate valued at $19,700, which goes to a son, whose present address is tinknown. MOTORIST'S JAW BROKEN L. Oct. Goldstein of Huntington Station sustained a broken jaw and lost several teeth Monday evening when a car owned and driven by himself into a pole on Fort Hill, east of this village. LAYS BEATING FACTS BEFORE SUPERVISORS Riverhead.

L. Oct. 13--The alleged horsowhipping of 12-year-old Benjamin Franklin Eubank by Samuel Sweezy, a wealthy Peconic farmer, has stirred the Supervisors to renowed efforts to make better provision for the supervision of the unfortunate waifs cared for at county aspense. The horsewhipping and the lessons it taught to county officials was brought to the attention of the Supervisors in a formal, pointed and emphatic address yesterday Sheriff John F. Kelly, who has taken personal charge of the horsewhipping case, and ast who in for child years welfare has taken work.

a deep interSupervisor Riley P. Howell in adtressing the board said that for jong time he had realized that the entire chid problem needed a serious overhauling, either the organization of a new society or new regulations on behalf of the county officials. He sug-. gested that the entire child problem in all of its different phases be placed in the custody of one group of officials or one society, and he added that his committee had already jindertaken. work to.

see what could be decided upon as the best plan. Shortly before adjournment the committee was authorized to make a trip to White Plains to study a feature of the work that may be adopted in his county. PARKER'S HAIR BALSAM Removes Restores Color ard Beauty to Gray and Faded Hai: 60c. end $1.00 at Fiscox Chem. Wks.

Patchogue, N. Invalid Wheel Chairs To Reat and For -Sale ROBERTS QUINN 401 BRIDGE BROOKLYN TIRED FEET After pounding hot pavements all day find blessed relief in French BAUME BENGUE (Bome Thoe. Leculing N. Y. Tell No Tales Resinol for that skin eruption You don't have to wait to know that Resinol Ointment is going to overcome your skin trouble.

It gives such quick relief from the itching and burning and so generally succeeds in clearing away the eruption that, with Resinol Soap, it is the standard skin treatment in thousands of homes. Resinol products sold by all druggists. Dead Men eL THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 13, 1920.

OPEN FAIR TO RAISE.NEW TEMPLE FUND To meet the growing needs of the Congregation Temple Beth Elohim, a fair was opened last evening at the 23d Regt. Armory, Bedford and Atlantic aves. It has been tound that the present temple on Keap of which the Rev. Dr. Simon R.

Cohen is rabbi, cannot accommodate the growing congregation and, therefore, a new and larger temple is for which funds are urgently being sought. The new edifice will be erected in the Prospect Park section of Brooklyn, where it is expected to answer the requirements of the Jewish population. When sufficient funds have been raised for will the new building, the old temple be sold. The bazaar will be continued today and tomorrow. If the vast throng which packed the armory last evening is an indication, the congregation expects to raise the required amount by tomorrow night.

There were 31 booths all told, which were arranged in the form of a circle. Articles of every description were sold from millinery and music to shoes and linen. Inside this circle were the musicians. The dance music was furnished by the 23d Regt. Band, under Lt.

John L. Gartland, and the promenade by the Hebrew Orphan Asylum band. Police Commissioner Richard Enright was present last evening and spoke. He complimented the committee and the members of the connumbers and wished them success. gregation for their red steady.

increase in The committee charge consisted of Sylvan Levy, chairman; Algernon I. Nova, vice chairman: Abraham N. Bernstein, treasurer. and Isidor B. Schmidt, secretary.

TEACHERS' PAY SAFE 919 to REGISTRATION JUMP IN QUEENS INSURES 35 MORE DISTRICTS Boro to Have Total of 327 Election Units-New Voters Puzzle Leaders. Political leaders in Queens have begun to figure upon the big registration in that boro and they are trying to find out exactly the meaning of a registration 0g 145,084, an increase of nearly 25,000 over the registration last year. The situation is complicated by the fact that the big registration is in the 4th, 5th and 6th Assembly districts, which are located on the south side of the boro and where the results are always uncertain because the voters show 80 much. independence. Some years the Republicans carry the districts' while other years the Democrats are successful.

At no time within the past five years either party been successful in electing all of their candidates these districts. This makes it impossible for the leaders to say just what the results are likely to be. The registration by Assembly districts as given out yesterday by Henry W. Sharkey, chief of the bureau, was: 1st A. 2d A.

3d A. 4th A. 5th A. 6th A. 25,410.

As a result of the increased registration it will be necessary to divide 35 election districts. This will make a total of 327 election districts in the boro. Three of the districts will be in the 1st A. one in the Hunters Point section and two Astoria. Five of the districts will be in the 3d A.

nine in the 4th A. fifteen in the 5th A. and three in the 6th A. D. Elmhurst will receive on? new district; College Point two, Flushing three, Douglaston one, Richmond Hill five, Rockaway five and Glendale four.

of the new districts will include the Broad Channel. Goose Creek and Raunt sections. NAVY CABLE LAYER DAMAGED BY FIRE Daring work on the part of the crew of the U.S. mine and cable layer. Gen.

Edward Kirby, saved the vessel from total annihilation and the destruction of all hands on board, when the magazine cross-fired yesterday afternoon and tore away ship's superstructure as she lay at anchor off Fort Totten. The engineer put on full steam ahead and the flames were blown away from two large oil tanks on board. The cause of the cross-fire is unknown. No one was injured, thanks to the quick work of the crew. The damage has been estimated at $250,000.

The Gen. Kirby is a new vessel, constructed at Milwaukee. at a cost of 700,000. She arrived at Fort Totten two weeks ago. having come from the West via the Great Lakes.

Philip P. Farley, consulting engineer to Boro President Riegelmann, will read a paper on "Jamaica before the Brooklyn Engineers Club. 117 Remsen on Thursday evening. Mr. Farley a member of the original Jamaica Bay Improvement Commission, which prepared a number of reports on this subject.

His paper will wover a review of the Jamaica Bay Improvement from its inception, 14 or 15 various years ago, and will with the plans proposed at different times the improvefor" ment. TO PROSECUTE NOTARIES, To Talk on Jamaica Bay. George A. Gregg, district attorney of Queens County, has been designated by the County Bar Association to prosecute, notaries public who are the law in doing work that should be done only by attorneys. Harry T.

Weeks of Astoria has been chosen, chairman of the board of managers of the association. The other members of this board are George B. Hanavan, Clinton T. William E. Stewart, William J.

and George J. "Morris Schneller. REBEKAHS INSTALL. Northport, L. Oct.

13-Suffolk Rebekah Lodge, 1. 0. O. F. held an elaborate reception last evening on occasion of the annual official visit of District Deputy President, Miss Grace Jackson and her suite of officers, composed Past Noble Grands of Ellsworth Rebekah Lodge of Hunt'neton, at which time the newly elected officers of Suffolk Lodge were installed.

Frees Huntington Youth. Northport, L. Oct. -Carl Wood of Huntington Station, who arrested by Deputy Sheriffs was Wicks and Moir in connection with the alleged theft of $3,800 in bills from Charles Powell's desk, in his bedroom in the Northport House, last week, was discharged by Justice Richard Hawkins Monday night. The Justice ruled that there was no evidence to connect the youth with the theft.

HAWKINS-WEST. East Setauket, L. Oct. 13-A home wedding took place at the pretty residence of Justice and Mrs. Clinton F.

West at East Setauket last Saturday at noon, when their only daughter, Muriel Marguerite West, became the bride of C. Wesley Hawkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Hawkins of East Setauket.

The Rev. Harold Clenan. of the Setauket Methodist pastor Church, officiated, the double ring ceremony being used. The bride wore a gown of white georgette' over satin, with lace veil held with orange bloscarried a shower bouquet of soms, and bridal roses. She wore a cameo brooch, a gift from the bridegroom, which was the bridegroom's Her maid of honor, Miss Margaret Hutchinson of Brooklyn, wore a gown of accordion pleated corn-color georgette and carried an arm bouquet of vellow chrysanthemums, Miss Emily Hawkins, sister of the bridegroom, as flower girl strewed the bridal path with flowers.

Master Forrest West was ringbearer. Percy Barnett, brotherin -Jaw of the bridegroom, acted as best man. Largest Millinery Store in America. MYRTLE AVE. AND BRIDGE ST.

Thursday Specials $6.98 to $8.98 Silk Velvet Trimmed Hats, at $4.98 We have always made a specialty of Hats for Thursday, and never before have we offered better values than you will find in this lot tomorrow. Beautiful soft effects in fine quality silk velvet, black and colors, not one worth less than $6.98. $5.98 Plush, Ready to-Wear Sailors, at $3.98 Straight and rolled sailors of zibeline plush, trimmed with smart grosgrain ribbon bands and bows. These Hats have been selling all season at $5.98. Open Every Evening PIERCE 2-ton, 34-ton, 5-ton Dual Valve Trucks Save 3 vital things: Road Time- by greater power and speed Operating Costs- -by gasoline economy Shop Time- by accessibility- minimum repairs THE Dual Valve means road more power, more speed, avoiding delaysdoing more work, making more trips, earning more- at an actual lower operating cost.

The saving of gasoline, the power yielded per gallon is surprising. Pierce-Arrow Dual Valve trucks are surpassing performers. only AXIMUM by keeping efficiency trucks is attained steadily running. Sturdy building keeps them out of the shop: accessibility of parts gets them back on the road with the least loss of time. Labor cost is reduced materially by eliminating unnecessary work--and experienced truckmen labor cost is the bigexpense maintenance.

of the FIRST FIFTY trucks still running 9 years' service. Arrow All 2-ton 5-ton Prices CHASSIS F. O. B. $3,750 PRICES 4,950 5,700 Buffalo HARROLDS MOTOR CAR COMPANY 1119 Atlantic Avenue, at Bedford Place Phone 9503 Prospect 233-239 W.

54th Street 51 Market Street 558 Main Street New York. Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Stamford, Conn. STORE OPEN 9 A.

M. to 5 P. M. OH HEARN Denial that there was any possibility of the teachers losing any of their pay increase because of the $38,000,090 cut in the Board of Education budget estimate was contained in a letter seri by Mayor Hylan to President Anning S. Prail of the Board Education yesterday.

The letter was a reply the statement of Boro President CurIran of Manhattun, that teachers ere danger of losing their pay Iter in July 15 if the Legislature should Tati to take care of the deficiency fin pine mandatory appropriations. MARRIED SO YEARS. 'Merrick, L. and Mrs. James Emery road celeCherrick with a reunion and resary brated their golden, wedding anniverception to their out-of-town relatives Land friends Monday night.

Fourteenth Street ESTABLISHED 1827. West of Fifth Avenue, N. Y. New Winter Apparel and Other Needs Are Greatly Reduced to Make Thursday (Women's Day) Especially Interesting to Shoppers THURSDAY FRIDAY A Splendid Assortment of Women's and Misses' Women's Black Silk Hose 2.74 Our regular $3.67 Full-fashioned-mercerized tops, double sole and toe--high spliced heel -extra heavy quality. An unusually good value.

THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SATURDAY Girls' Large assortments of school wear, or dress, will girl's Winter costume needs. marked down even below prices to give best possible Girls' Serge Skirts- -of navy blue serge, with white cambric bodies attached-6 to 14 our reg. $2.48.... 1.90 Girls' Serge Middy Blousesblouses are of all wool serges with braid trimmed collars and cuffs12 to 18 yearsour reg. $5.94.......

.....4.66 Girls' Tub Dresses -variety of new styles these excellent gingham frocks show dainty trimmings6 to 14 years our reg. $4.94.... .3.66 Girls' Tailored Hats- -with bow and streamer trimmingour reg. $3.95..... .....2.75 Underwear and Children's Billiebirkes flannei- ette--fancy braid trimming silk frog fastenings-6 to 14 yearsour reg.

$2.96......... .2.18 Children's Flannelette Petticoats -white and colored6 to 12 yearsour reg. $1.28..... .78 Chi'dren's Princess Slips fancy yoke with lace medallions and edging-6 to 16 yearsour reg. $2.96.:.

1.96 Children's piece clear stripes6 to 12 yearsour reg. $1.28 and $1.48...1.10, Misses' Corset Waists--firm material, hooked front19 to 26- our reg. $1.75.............1.10 Outfitting Sale smartest juvenile styles for adequately fill the schoolPrices for this sale are our always moderate values. Girls' Raincoats--new coats of rubberized poplin effect--come in navy blue and tan--caps to match -8 to 14 yearsour reg. $7.94.

.5.88 Girls' Winter Coats--dressy coats of all-wool polo cloth, with large collar, full back and deep pockets -are warmly lined throughout8 to yearsour reg. $22.94.... 17.77 Girls' Champion Middy Blousesregulation styles made of Lonsdale jean at our special price6 to 20 1.57 Dress and Tailored Girls' Hatsvelvet and beaverour reg. $7.50 and $8.50...4.95 Accessories Girls' Heavy Fleeced Underwear -high neck, long sleeves -ankle length 8 yearsour reg. .98..

.77 of 7 cts. on each size larger. Girls' Part- Wool Union Suitshigh neck, long sleeves, ankle length -size 8 yearsour reg. .2.74 Rise of .30 on each larger. Children's Sateen Bloomers--extra good quality--navy coloreddouble seatsizes to 12 yearsour reg.

$1.74..... 1.37 Sizes 14 to 18 yearsour reg. 1.48 Misses' Nainsook Drawers -fancy lace and embroidery trimmingsizes 6 to 16 yearsour reg. $1.28.......... .68 TODAY TOMORROW Untrimmed Velvet Hats 1.57 Our regular $2.37 Sailor, poke and mushroom shapes in all of the leading shades.

Ostrich Bands--black and bright shadesour reg. $1.37.. .88 No Tales to 14 Minutes by Subway to 14th St. Express Station, N. Y.

Trimmed free if hats and materials are purchased here. MORNING SPECIALS--Today and Tomorrow Until 1 P. M. To prevent dealers buying, quantities restricted No Mail or Telephone Orders. $9.74 and $11.94 Boys' Coats.

7.25| $1.17 New White Feathers. .82 Double breastod, half or full belted FEATHERS mixed. inodels. in navy serge and fancy mixtures, in gray. brown and green rever or sailor collar--sizes CLOTHING--THIRD 21 to years.

$3.47 Birdseye Diapering 2.82 BOYS' FLOOR. 24 Inches wide: 10-yard piece. TOWELLING- MAIN FLOOR. $11.97 Boys' Suits $1.28 All Wool Serges, 36-In. .94 Various plain or pleated models.

in 8 Storm weave. in garnet. myrtie, navy large assortment of gray green and and black. brown mixtures- DRESS GOODS--MAIN FLOOR. 9 to 17 BOYS' $1.96 Taffetas, 35-In.

CLOTHING--THIRD FLOOR. 1.32 Soft chiffon finish: in black and light $1.97 Tots' Tub Dresses 1.50 and dark colors. SILKS--MAIN FLOOR. Chambray and gingham, in Empire and belted to models, contrast trimmings $1.08 Men's Handkerchiefs .70 BABIES' WEAR--SECOND FLOOR .14 hems. HANDKERCHIEFS- -MAIN FLOOR.

48 ct. Satin Finish .36 selection of new patterns. in 84 ct. Women's or Children's Large floral, Oriental and chintz effects on Handkerchiefs .63 white or colored CRETONNES-BASEMENT. grounds, each .11 Plain or wreath initial.

HANDKERCHIEFS- MAIN FLOOR. 57 ct. Imported Kimono .40 with white Japanese, effects--for $1.38 Women's Extra Size Hose. .97 Blue dressing macques, etc. Fine cotton.

full fashioned. Black and kimonos. WASH DRESS FABRICS--BASEMENT. balbriggan. Sizes 9 to 10 HOSIERY--MAIN FLOOR.

49 ct. Heavy Weight Twilled .34 59 ct. Unbleached Muslin-48-In. .44 B. C.

stripes. Extra Heavy Quality. TICKINGS--BASEMENT. MUSLINS- BASEMENT. to 14 Minutes by Subway to 14th St.

Express Station, N. Y. Tricotine Dresses 21.50 Our regular $28.50 to $34.50 Ten models in this selection afford a delightful choice of individual styles for the Miss and for the Woman. Bead embroidery, silk embroidery and braid are effectively employed as trimming. New Rugs These special reductions of our always moderate prices meet ROCK BOTTOM VALUES.

Seamless Velvet Rugs best makes--Persian figured designs attractively combined colorings on rose, tan, blue and grounds. Fine, durable. grade11.3x12 -value $105.00.84.50 9x12 ft. -value $78.50....68.50 Extra Heavy Reversible Chenille Rugs--reproduction of Chinese and Oriental effects, made of real stocky wool the particular' weave gives a texture and surface which bring out to best advantage the deep toned Eastern colors9x12 feet -figured rugs.81.50 9x12 .87.50 Smaller rugs to match in some cases. Extra Size Fine Wilton Rugs9x12 ft.

.148.50 9x15 ft. .227.50 Steel Vestibule 1.47: Door Mats 1.47 Rubber Door .57 Brusselette Carpeting--small, well covered patterns in green, tan, blue and rose colorings27 inches wide. 1.77 Rag Carpeting voven of selected mixed materials in quaint Colonial patternsyard wide 1.47 Carpet Sweepers combination brush and vacuum sweepers with heavy metal bodies and mechanicalupart of the best make- 6.97 TO-DAY TO-MORROW Two-Day Gift Sale Smokers' Stands 2.94 Our regular $3.77 and $3.94 A tempting opportunity to buy for Christmas is presented in this special value in smokers' stands. Two attractive styles are featured -one in brass and another in mahogany. Both styles are fitted with cigar rests, match holder and removable glass ash tray.

TO-DAY TO-MORROW EXCEPTIONAL Fine Scrim and Voile Curtains $3.758. 2.24 An excellent opportunity to, save, on the buying and Scrim: Curtains-36 inches wide and 2 yards long--white, ivory and beige LITTLE TOTS' Rompers and Creepers Our reg. $1.47 .88 Warm flannelette rompers. in Peggy, bloomer and gathered styles, are a really great bargain at this much reduced price. Sizes to 6 years.

140 Men's Night Shirts Our reg. $2.25 1.70 Domet flannel variously striped in blue, pink and tan; also Fruit of Loom muslin night shirts. All sizes, full cut, well made, long and roomy. 01.

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