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MONDAY BROOKLYN TIMES UNION SEPTEMBER 10. 1984 ADDRESS MAIL 540 ATLANTIC BROOKLYN 10 STORM VICTIMS TAKEN FROM BOATS OFF LONG BEACH Party of Boys Marooned Fishing Group Rides Out Gale -Light Systems Crippled. Long Beach, Ten persons, victims of Saturday's storm, were rescued here yesterday from two boats. A city official and his party which had been on a fishing expedition and were missing since Friday, succeeded in bringing their cruiser safely into port after a Coast Guard search had been made for them. Two women and three men were dragged to safety with ropes from the 33-foot cabin cruiser Ida F.

in Long Beach Bay, off Pennsylvania were rescued after more than hours of work by Patrolman John Caracciolo, of the Long Beach police, and two civilians, Kanable, proprietor of Joe's Pier, at the foot of Pennsylvania and Charles Stanley, of 809 West Park ave. The cruiser, caught in the storm, was unable to fight through the high wind and rain and dropped an $00-pound anchor, which failed to hold. Kanable, discovering their trouble, notified Police Headquarters. In the meantime, had arrived at the scene and, with the aid of Kanable, attemped to reach the cruiser in a boat. Get Line to Cruiser After more than a score of attempts, Patrolman Caracciolo succeeded in getting a line to the boat, which was dragging its anchor and drifting toward the foot of New York ave.

Men on the cruiser hauled in the line to which had been attached a heavier line and this was made fast to one of the women occupants, who was pulled ashore. The line was hauled back and the operation repeated four times. Except for the discomfort of wet clothing, none of the passengers was hurt. Stanley, however, suffered a puncture wound in his right foot while attempting to reach the cruiser in the boat. He was treated by Dr.

L. G. Reis of Long Beach hospital. Members of the party were John Work, of 45-86 Pierson Long Island City, owner of the yacht; Ida Flack, of 2711 Ditmas Astoria; Charles McAlister and Catherine McAlister, of 154-29 231st Laurelton, and Walter DeGuria, of 91-19 87th Woodhaven. After the storm had abated a second anchor was set, and the cruiser was reported safe.

Elias Party Safe Beaten by high waves and lashed by rain, the 30-foot cabin cruiser Helen Jones came into port yesterday morning after being missing since early Friday morning. The cruiser, carrying City Councilman Percy I. Elias, his three brothers, George, Albert and Angelo, and Irving Engle, set out early Friday on a fishing excursion in Great South Bay. Hungry and somewhat wet, but otherwise not apparently harmed, five youngsters who set out Saturday in rowboat in the bay were safe in their homes last night after being rescued by Frank McCoullugh, of 104 Illinois ave. The boys are William Murphy, 15, of 28 Illinois William of 2 Illinois Frank Amorosse, 14, and Gabriel Amoresse, 16, of 31 Connecticut and Philip Phillips, 15, of 1 Illinois ct.

The boat was driven ashore in the storm and the youngsters were marooned. Their plight was discovered by McCullough yesterday afternoon after searching the bay and Reynolds Channel in his motor cruiser. He took them off, freed the boat and towed that back to the Long Beach side of the bay. Greenport Police On Duty All Night Greenport, Sept. 10.

Planks were torn from docks, boats pulled loose from moorings, electric light poles and trees blown down in Saturday's storm. Local police under Chief Joseph Smith worked all night as did Supt. Harry Monsell of the light and water department and his crew. At Mattituck three poles were hanging by wires and all lights in Mattituck were shut off. Storm Wrecks Boats In Hempstead Harbor Sea Cliff, Sept.

personal experience of riding out a fourhour gale of hurricane proportion, was told by Mr. and Mrs. William C. Crosby, of 41 Franklin who spent Saturday night in Little Neck Harbor while their craft, the Nova II, just escaped hitting the rocks. The Crosbys had been hosts to Mr.

and Mrs. George R. Brown and Wallace Benson of Glen Cove. Their guests left for shore about 6:30, but the Crosbys remained aboard. When they attempted to make Douglaston Manor dock about 7:30, their dinghy was almost swamped and they returned to the yacht remaining on board until 12 o'clock when the wind died and the rain abated.

They began a search for the tender which had been cast, adrift and finally made shore to find small boats of the harbor sunk or demolished. They located their tender jammed against the pier, a total wreck. Similar tales were related along the entire north shore where the Port Washington, Glen Cove, Sea Cliff and Bayville harbors witnessed a storm unprecedented in the last few years. Most damage seemed to be done in Hempstead Harbor. At Sea Cliff.

Cannon's Willow Tree Inn was totally demolished when it was washed from its piles by the huge waves. Numerous small boats were sunk by tremendous waves or else washed anhore by the strong wind. Several sand scows, belonging O'Brien Brothers and anchored to a stake, broke 10050 and drifted from Port Washigton to Sea Cuff. At Glen Cove. J.

P. Morgan's yacht. Corsair. and other heavy crate. withstood the blow.

George Mottett'a Was 1658 Latest Developments in the Long Island News Field Nassau Country Club All Set For Children's Village Benefit sau Country Club will conduct ing charity affair of the late Mrs. Eugene L. Maxwell, chairman, reports 4 large number of reservations for the luncheon and fashion show, and the bridge tournament which will follow it. The sum realized will go toward the support of the Children's Village, a little community situated in the Westchester Hills above Dobbs Ferry, which annually takes care of 450 underprivileged boys and girls. Members of the Invitation committee are: Mrs.

Alfred C. Bedford, Mrs. William R. K. Taylor, Mrs.

William H. Harkness. Mrs. Charles E. Proctor, Mrs.

Edward C. Potter, Mrs. Christian R. Holmes, Mrs. Samuel J.

Seaman, Mrs. Robert F. Livingston, Mrs. James Blackstone Taylor, Mrs, Charles J. Obermayer, Mrs.

J. B. Tailor, Mrs. Clayton Dubosque, Mrs. Alexander S.

Webb, Mrs. Frederic R. Pratt and Mrs. Lillian S. Kay.

The bridge committee are: Mrs. Henry L. Batterman, clairman; Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson, Mrs. James Brown, Mrs.

Edward H. Graham, Mrs. Richard B. Ayer, Mrs. Robert Le Roy, Mrs.

Luis J. de Milhau, Mrs. Rufus W. Scott, Mrs. Jackson A.

Dykman, Mrs. Harry M. Addinsell, Mrs. Irving Brokaw, Mrs. Faris R.

Russell, on Thursday, as an outstandseason. Luncheon and Fashion Show in Glen Cove Thursday To Be Followed by Bridge. Glen Cove, Sept. north shore's fashionable set is pointing to the Children's Village Benefit, which the Nas- Mrs. Hunt T.

Dickinson, Mrs. Raman 0. Williams, Mrs. Byford Ryan, Mrs. Laurence Millet, Mrs.

Eric, Whitney, Mrs. William C. Fairchild, Mrs. Lewis M. Gibb, Mrs.

Henry C. Martin, Mrs. Nicholas R. Jones and Mrs. Arthur W.

Rosalter, The fashion show will take place during luncheon. Younger members of the society who will act as mannikins include: Mrs. Elisha Dyer, Mrs. Herbert Pratt, Mrs. Roland Palmedo, Mrs.

William H. Harkness, Mrs. Julin C. Stanley, Mrs. Wyllys R.

Betts, Mrs. Potter Mrs. Henry E. Stehli, Miss Lucille Brokaw, Miss Faith A. Locke, Miss Mimi E.

Richardson, Mrs. Eugene Geddes, Mrs. Lloyd Schultz and Mrs. Fremont C. Peck.

Women of Moose Plan Party Port Jefferson, Sept. Women of the Moose, Chapter 564, are planning a card party in the Moose Hall on Surf ave. on Wednesday, Sept. 19. To Institute V.

F. W. Auxiliary Port Jefferson, Sept. Friday instituting exercises of the Robert W. Ward V.

F. W. Auxillary will be held in the Port Jetferson beach pavilion on Beach st. Friday night. After the installation dancing will be enjoyed at Jamesport for nearly three hours until the tracks could be cleared.

Parts of the plate glass windows in the Jacob Meyer Department Store on East Main and Vail Buick automobile showroom on West Main were demolished during the gale. A new car in Vail showroom was damaged by flying glass. Much damage was done to dirt roads. Employes of the Riverhead Highway Department were kept busy yesterday clearing highways of trees and branches. At the Suffolk County Fair Grounds here, a large section of sheet metal roof on the automobile building was torn off and a number of exhibition tents were blown down.

The rain, however, was of great benefit to the cauliflower crop, which had been showing effects of drought. One farmer estimated the rain was "worth several hundred thousand dollars to the cauliflower growers." Patchogue Lights Put Out by Storm Patchogue, Sept. of the Street Department of Patchogue had no holiday yesterday; they were called out at 7 o'clock by Commissioner Robert Still to aid in clearing streets of debris resulting from the severe wind and rain storm Saturday night, causing much minor damage and putting out practically all lights in this section. Shortly before o'clock lights went out in about all but the bustness section of Patchogue and several nearby communities were also thrown into complete darkness as high tension lines went down. On Edwards st.

a pole was fired by the falling wire, but the blaze was quickly put out. Telephone service also was impaired. A garage on River ave. wag flattened by the wind and several small signs were torn loose and damaged. In some places trees were blown down.

More than a score of parked cars had to be towed while other cars became stalled by drenched ignition systems. The bay was whipped into a mass of high waves that swept up to and over many small docks. Washout Ties Up Pt. Washington Line Traffic on the Port Washington Division of the Long Island Railroad, was tied up last night by a washout near Bayside. The heavy rain, augmented by tidal waters from Little Neck Bay, is said to have washed out a section of the new trackage under construction in that section.

The railroad reported a fifteenfoot stretch of roadway was effected. Service was tied up from 10:30 P. M. until after 2:80 A. M.

Passengers for Port Washington were transferred to busses by the railroad. THOMAS H. RHODES BURIED Lakeview, Sept. 10. The Rev.

Andrew H. Antwerpen, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Malverne, officiated at services yesterday for Thomas H. Rhodes in his late home on Clinton ave. Burial was In St. Brigid's Cemetery.

Westbury, Mr. Rhodes, who was 67 years old, had lived here more than half a century. He died last Friday. Comptroller Phillp F. Wiedersum was among those at the I services.

Dr. Field Bids Farewell To Springfield Presbyterians Served Church Since 1925-Rev. Smith Begins Duties In Dunton -Dr. Banning Bach at Richmond Hill. The Rev.

Dr. Elliott Field, the Springfield Presbyterian well service yesterday morning, some time ago, to take effect "The Church, a Spiritual Enterprise." was his final topic. He recelved a number of new members, administered Communion and bap. tized several children. The climax of the service, was the singing by Lillian a composition.

written by Dr. Field in memory of his wife, Sara Root Field, who died three years ago. Dr. Field plans to move to Wilmington, where he will devote his time to religious and dramatic writing and engage in editorial work. His resignation terminates a pastorate which commenced in 1925.

During his service in Springfield, a new parish house was built, the church auditorium was remodeled after a fire in March, 1927, and 519 new members were added. He organized a dramatic group of 25 young people in 1932 and coached them in numerous productions, some of which he wrote. Two of his dramatic works are well known. "Let There Be Light" has been presented in churches throughout the country. "The Silver Trumpet" was featured at the Presbyterian General Assembly in Cleveland, last May.

In this, Dr. Field trained the cast and played Mr. Smith Assumes Duties The Rev. Robert Smith yesterday assumed his duties as vicar of St. John's Episcopal Chapel, Dunton.

He succeeds the Rev. Eugene M. pointed an, rector of St. Mary's ap- Chapman, who was recently Church, Lake Mohegan, N. Mr.

Smith will also act as field secretary of the Church League for Industrial Democracy, an organization of unemployed men. The new vicar was born in Brooklyn and is a graduate of St. Stephen's College, Allandale, N. and of the General Theological Seminary, Manhattan. He was a member of the faculty of the seminary and also supplied pulpits on Long Island.

St. John's Chapel is under the jurisdiction of Grace Church, Jamaica. Swedish Mission Opens The first services of the Swedish Lutheran Mission of Jamaica and Richmond Hill were held yesterday in Pioneer Hall, 105-81 Van Wyck GAHAGAN CO. GETS CHANNEL AWARD Expected to Start Work This Week on Dredging Off Atlantic Beach. The W.

H. Gahagan Company of Brooklyn is expected to start work this week on dredging the channel leading into the East Rockaway Inlet, off Far Rockaway, It was announced today by A. E. Clark, engineer in charge. The Gahagan company were awarded the contract Saturday by the War Department following several weeks' delay due to the difference in estimated cost of the Federal engineers and the company.

The Federal engineers estimated the cost at 85.7 cents per cubic yard while the Gahagan Company submitted an estimate of 44.8 cents. Following a. conference between Col. Gustave R. Lukesh of the New York District Army engineers and representatives of the company, the latter submitted a new estimate of 40.7 cents, which was approved and the contract granted.

The channel will be dredged to a depth of fifteen feet and to a width of 250 feet from contour of Reynold's Channel. The work calls for the dredging of 145,000 cubic yards of fill, a distance of 2,800 feet. The work is scheduled to take about thirty working days. Plans are being made by the East Rockaway Inlet Committee to hold a water parade and dinner when the work is completed. The Federal jetty at the extreme west end of Atlantic Beach was completed a month ago.

The dredging of the channel will make possible a water route of ample depth to permit the movement of boats safely in and out of the inlet. LINEMAN HURT IN FALL Bay Shore, Sept. -Larkin W. Andrews, 40, of West Side suffered a broken rib yesterday afternoon when he fell 15 feet from telephone pole on the Sunrise hgwy. near this town.

Andrews, employed as a lineman for the telephone company, was working on the wires. He loosened his belt to descend, lost his balance and fell on his back. He was taken to the South Side Hospital. Long Island Social News Pierson- Overton Miss Evelyn G. Overton, daughter of Mrs.

Catherine Overton, of 7 Pearl Far Rockaway, and Emil W. Pierson, son of Emil Pierson, of 210 East 166th Manhattan, were married yesterday afternoon in the First Presbyterian Church of Far Rockaway, by Rev. Dr. Milton Thompson, the pastor. The bride was attended by Miss Helen Pierson of Cedarhurst, as maid of honor, while Jeanne Bennett, of Astoria, was flower girl.

Joseph Geld of New Haven, was best man. Following the ceremony the couple left on a motorcar trip to Canada. They will live in Far Rockaway, McNevins- Dunn $300 SHAKEDOWN COUNT HOLDS TRIO Represented Themselves as Federal Officers, Island Park Hotel Proprietor Alleges. Island Park, Sept. 10.

Three men who it is alleged attempted to shake down Michael Vadja, proprietor of the Island Park Hotel, for $300 by representing themselves as Federal officers are in the county jail in Mineola, held without bail, awaiting action of the Grand Jury, They waived. examination when arraigned before Police Justice Perl yesterday. The trio arrived at the hotel Saturday. One of them is alleged to have shown a badge bearing the title S. Deputy Marshal, No.

12." and a second a shield marked "Sergeant, Detective Division." They told Vadja they understood he was selling illegal liquor, and promised to "tix it for $300, Vadja reported. Vadja went to his bank in Oceanside and cashed a check for $300, then returned to the hotel. He was about to turn the money over when he changed his mind and told his wife to call Island Park police. At the word "police," the two fled, getting into their car at the wheel of which sat a third man, and driving away. Sergt.

Joseph Imbrioscia broadcast an alarm and within an hour the trio were picked up by Detectives Brinsley and Johanenan of the First Squad, Nassau County police, and taken to Merrick headquarters. Imbrioscia brought them back to Island Park where they were identified by Vadja. They described themselves 88 Charles Strauss, 37 (the alleged deputy marshal), of 248 West 72d Manhattan; Harry Wilson, 49 (the so-called detective sergeant), of 113 West 78th Manhattan, and John H. Taylor, 37, of 40-18 Queens boulevard, Long Island City, driver of the car. Sudmann- Jackson Miss Rita Louise Dunn, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph M. Dunn, of 107-19 108th Richmond Hill, and Henry A. McNevins, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene McNevins, of 209-11 Hollis Bellaire, were married Saturday night in St. Mary Gate of Heaven R. C. Church, Ozone Park. A reception was given in the Kew Gardens Inn.

Miss Vera Teresa Brennan, the bride's cousin, was maid of honor, and Eugene McNevins was his brother's best man. The ushers were Eugene and Joseph M. Dunn, brothers of the bride; George Le Veque, of Garden City, and Jay Murphy, of Jersey City, Grace Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Jackson, of 9106 218th Queens Village, became the bride of John Henry Sudmann, of 171-21 Ashby Flushing, last evening, in the Queens Baptist Church. The Rev. J. Earle Edwards, the pastor, officiated.

A reception followed in a tea room in Flushing. Miss Teresa Thomas, of Richmond Hill, was maid of honor, and the bride's cousin, Miss Ruth Jackson, Margaret of Queens Pettit, of Village, Woodside, and were the bridesmaids. Thomas Maher, of Flushing, was the best man, while the ushers were Robert Jackson, brother of the bride; Thomas Feffer, of Flushing; Charles Mohotny, of Whitestone, and Arthur Schultz, of Flushing, After a tour of the White Mountains, the couple will reside in Flushing. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Sudmann, of Bremen, Germany. Marion O'Brien to Wed. East Moriches, Sept. The engagement of Miss Marion Alice O'Brien, daughter of Thomas E. O'Brien of 979 Park Brooklyn, to Bryan Brody, son of John F.

Brody of 523 Monroe Brooklyn, and East Moriches has been announced. Alberta Bennett Engaged. Port Jefferson, Sept. has been made of the engagement of Miss Alberta Bennett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Richard B. Bennett of Liberty to Dale L. Lary, son of Mr. and Mrs. R.

L. Lary, of Northfield, Minn. HIGH PRESSURE PETE Orders Are Orders By SWAN HEY -USE THE SAFETY BELT WHILE WASHING THE LATER WINDOWS DON'T LET ME CATCH YOU WITHOUT WHAT TA 5AM MILL IT AGAIN EVER LAUGHING ABOUT OUTSIDE 7 HAW HAW! HAR HAR 3 Pa ca 09 HEE I CHART SMOKE THAT'S BETTER SWAN 1884. by Central Press Association. the.

NASSAU QUEENS SUFFOLE BLAZE ON TRESTLE TIES UP RAILROAD Traffic Between Long Beach and Island Park Delayed 12 Hours. Island Park, Sept. Transportation on the Long Island Railroad between here and Long Beach was suspended for 18 hours yesterday when the trestle connecting the two communities was out of commission due to fire. were Passengers dropped at bound Island for Long Beach Park station and taken to Long Beach in railroad buses. The same service served passengers outbound from Long Beach.

The fire was discovered about A. M. and an alarm, sounded by Patrolmen Martin Frey and George Mortola, was answered by Chief George N. Andreus and three pieces apparatus of Island Park Fire Department. Long Beach fire apparatus also responded 1 to a call sent by telephone, but the Long Beach fire alarm system was out of commis.

sion at the time, due to the severe storm of the previous evening, The fire was caused, police said, by a motor cruiser, Early Bird, regIstered No. 4525, which became wedged between the piles of the trestle and the bulkhead on the Island Park side of the channel. The launch caught fire and was destroyed. Firemen fought the blaze for more than an hour before it was under control. Workmen, called out by the railroad, and a bridge crew, made repairs.

Service was resumed at 2 P. M. yesterday. Whitney -Drennan Hempstead, Sept. Anne Marie Drennan, daughter of Mrs.

Catherine and the late Jeremiah Drennan, of 182 Jackson and Clinton E. Whitney, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Baker: WhitO ney of Sheffield, were married yesterday afternoon in the rectory of Lady of Loretto Catholic Church by Rev. Robert E.

Boyle. They were attended by Miss Frances Drennan, of Hempstead, a sister of the bride, and Edward Rogers Terrill, of Springfield, Mass. Only immediate members of the family attended at the ceremony, but there were 50 guests at a reception which followed at the home of the bride. The couple are on a two weeks' trip to an unannounced destination. The bride is a graduate of the Hempstead High School.

Mr. Whitney was graduated from Norwich University at Northfield, Vt. He is connected with the New York Telephone Co. The couple will reside on Willis Mineola. Sieber- -Bohlert Miss Madeline Bohlert, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Bohlert, of 8029 78th Woodhaven, was married to Robert Sieber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sieber, of 141-21 84th Jamaica, at 5 o'clock yesterday in the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, Richmond Hill. The Rev.

Arthur R. Cummings, the rector, officiated. Miss Evelyn Bohlert, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and Miss Ethel Morhard, of Jamaica, and Miss Marie Gionta, of Brooklyn, were the bridesmaids. Walter Hutchinson, of Jamaica, was best man, while the ushers were Joseph Ingerling, of Jamaica, and Wallace Ball, of Richmond Hill. After a sojourn at Mattituck, the couple will live in Jamaica.

McNulty-Freel St. Bonaventure's R. C. Church, Jamaica, was the scene of the wedding yesterday of Miss Gertrude Freel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

George Freel, of 114-85 155th Jamaica, and John McNulty, son of Henry McNulty, of 9009 104th Richmond HMI. A reception in Moose Hall, Woodhaven, followed the ceremony. Miss Muriel Traverson, the bridegroom's niece, was maid of honor and George Freel, brother of the bride, was best man. The couple will live in Ja- maica. Meyers- Scheffler Miss Helen Scheffler, daughter of Mrs.

Elizabeth Scheffler, of 201-14 109th Hollis, and Herbert Meyers, of 56 New Lane Springfield Dock, were married yesterday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Jamaica South, by the Rev. Elmer G. Schaertel. A reception followed at the home of the bride.

Miss Lillian Law was maid of honor and Arthur Schaeffler, best man. The couple will live in Richmond Hill following a trip to Washington. The bridegroom is superintendent of the Sunday School of St. Peter's Church and is secretary of the South Shore Republican Club. MAN KILLS SELF ONLEARNING WIFI DIED IN HOSPITA for many years pastor of Church, conducted his fareHe tendered his resignation Sept.

1. is the Dunton. Oscar W. Mattson seminarian in charge. preached his first sermon in Swedish at 10 A.

M. and in English at 11. under The mission has been, organized tana the auspices Augus. Ladies' Evangelical Lutheran Synod, A Aid Society has been formed organizations and several other church are being planned. Democrats Have Barbecue The recently organized Fifth Exscutive District Democratic Club, of Hollis, a consolidation of three former clubs, held its first social affair yesterday the form of a barbecue at Creedmoor Hotel.

Warren J. O'Brien, executive member, greeted the guests. Music, dancing and entertainment supplemented the feast. Dinner was served under the direction of Dick Kendrick and his 101 Rangers. Numerous offi.

cials were guests and more than 400 attended, Andrew B. Werth headed the ar. rangements committee, assisted by William J. McManus, Edward L. Geng, Leon J.

Borden, John H. Curran, Joseph A. McCatfrey, William J. Morgan, Arthur J. Hess, John C.

Hazelton, Patrick J. Berry, Randolph White, Meyer Behrman, Edward Hawk, James J. Hines, Walter E. Molloy, Andrew J. Kelly, Patrick H.

Wood, John C. Lewis, Bernard Sturm, Andrew. G. Fisher, Victor Beitfeller, Philip J. O'Brien, William Mulroy, Edward G.

McGittigan and Frank J. Shannon. Dr. Banning Tells of Trip tist Church, resuming his pulpit pastor The of Rev. the Dr.

a Charles Richmond F. Hill Banning, Bap- yesterday after the summer vacation, described his seven weeks' tour motion of the Orient. He displayed pictures made on the voyage. He visited Palestine, Italy and Germany, At Oberammergau, where he witnessed the Passion Play, he was the guest of Alois Lang, who portrays the role of Christ. He said he brought back to decorate his per, autographed by Lang.

One study a painting of the Last Sup: the highlights of the trip, he said, was his view of a new mosaic discovered in the Church of the Nativlity at Bethlehem. 200 IDLE LISTED FOR SEWER WORK Cedarhurst Project to Be Started Soon as PWA Approves Contract. Cedarhurst, Sept. Clerk Levi P. Edsell announced today that approximately 200 local men had registered for employment in connection with the construction of the sanitary sewer system to be installed with PWA funds.

Half of the 200 men were enrolled at the Cedarhurst office of the National Re-employment Bureau during the past week while the others registered at the Lynbrook branch of the bureau or at the Cedarhurst branch of the TERA which was operated some months ago. The Cedarhurst office of the NREB had been closed and men wishing employment on the sewer project who have not registered will be obliged to enroll at the Lynbrook office. Mr. Edsell said that since a number of those who have registered from Cedarhurst may not qualify, it is certain employment also will be given on the project to men living in other Nassau County communities. However, residents of Cedarhurst are being given preterence.

The PWA has appropriated $678,000 to finance the project. The contracts for the Installation of the piping for the sewer was awarded to the Andrew Weston Co. of Woodmere, last Thursday while the Gifford Construction Co. got the contract for the construction of the disposal plant. The contracts are expected to be registered by Arthur S.

Tuttle, State engineer of the PWA within ten days after which the contracting firms may proceed with the work on the system. LINDBERGHS LEAVE AIRPORT Stony Brook, Sept. B. Hawkins, member of Suffolk Lodge, 60, F. and A.

died suddenly Saturday. He left his wife, the former Alice Rickerson. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 P.M. in the Suffolk Lodge rooms in Port Jefferson. will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Found in Kitchen of Hon Above Restaurant With Gas Jets Open. Arrangements are being COI pleted today by members of 1 familles of George Armentano, his wife Antionette, 26, for a doul funeral. The wife died yesterd In Flushing Hospital from a hee attack and A Armentano committ suicide in his apartment at 156- Nassau Flushing, after hea ing of her death. According to Detectives Jam Kiernan and George Fornatorio the Flushing Precinct, Armenta: had been out of work and was spondent. The couple had be married about a year and occupt a small apartment over restal rant at the Nassau blvd.

addre. When the restaurant proprieti opened his place yesterday morni: he detected a strong odor of and a summoned Anthony Gallucci, plumber of 107-56 Remington av Jamaica, to look for leaks. On the second floor, 1 in kitchen he found Armentano In chair unconscious and four jets the kitchen stove turned on. A ca to the Flushing Hospital broug an ambulance with Dr. Rich, pronounced the man dead.

On a table in the kitchen we found three notes addressed to parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pet Armentano, 47-28 98th "My mother-in-law. 97- Corona and friend, McNulty, Winfield." notes were practically identical al read: "I have just learned of the dea of my wife in the hospital, I ha decided to join her. Also becau it is for the best.

Please take ca of everything." fortunate, drifting from outside the breakwater into Garvies Point. Inland, numerous trees and poles were blown down. In Glen Cove, the lights went out for some time as trees fell across wires causing a short circuit. The audience at the Cove Theatre had to be dismissed when the power ceased and the show had to end. At St.

Andrew's Lane, a falling tree caused a short circuit and caused the lights to go out at North Country Community Hospital for six hours. While the lights were out, a daughter was born to Mrs. J. Stanley Addis, wife of the Rev. J.

Stanley Addis, of Oyster Bay Reformed Church at Brookville. The auxiliary system at the hospital was put into action. 3 Motor Accidents Near. East Norwich East Norwich, Sept. small accidents took place during the storm when trees were blown down and roads were almost washed out.

Cortland Nicoll, of Watermill, well known social registerite, crashed his car through shrubbery of the Donald McVickar estate at Muttontown, when a rear tire blew. out. He was uninjured. Charles Cohen, of 1490 Crotona the Bronx, escaped injury when his car turned over on Hempstead near Stewart Central Park, after the rear tire had blown out. Benny Czerniacki, of 18 Carpenter Glen Cove, reported to police an unknown car had sideswiped his machine on the Brookville-Wheatley during a driving rain and had sped away.

Czerniacki was unhurt. $10,000 Damage Done Boats in Peconic Bay Riverhead, Sept. 10. The wind and rain storm of the week-end caused many thousands of dollars damage in Riverhead town. Nearly 50 sailboats, motorboats and rowboats anchored in Peconic Bay, off South Jamesport, were blown on the beach, many of them seriously damaged damages and several total ruined.

nearly 000, according to estimates of South Jamesport baymen. Docks were also damaged at South Jamesport. Boats in other sections fronting on Peconic Bay and on the Peconic River, were also driven ashore and damaged. Old residents declare it was one of the worst storms they ever experienced in this section. Many trees were blown down and branches from hundreds of others in Riverhead town were snapped off.

A maple tree nearly three feet in diameter, in front of the residence of Arthur H. Lundberg, on North Griffing Riverhead village, broke off a few feet from the ground and crashed into the fence between the Lundberg and Dr. Raiman Petty residences. Another maple tree in front of the residence of Miss Clara Fanning, corner of Grifting ave. and Second broke in two and fell against electric light and telephone wires.

Trees fell across the Port Jefferson-Riverhead State highway and other highways, and -automobile traffic was held up until they could be removed. Trees, telephone and telegraph poles fell across the railroad tracks just west of the station at Jamesport and the west-bound train out of Greenport was held up SEEK COLORED MAN IN DOUBLE MURDE Alarm for "Tampa Slim" Set Out in Nassau. Inwood, Sept. generl alarm has been broadcast by Na sau County police for James Kay sey, 24-year-old colored man, 1525 Lakegrove Far Roc. away, alias "Tampa Slim," who wanted in connection with the mu der of William Fisher, 28, and brother, Amos, 19, both colored, 24 Zavatt Inwood.

According to police the thr men quarreled at a party in Rockaway, and the two Fishers le in an 24 automobile Zavatt st. operated by Due fo Bent, of Kayser lowed in another car. He drew to Dent's car at the junction Bayview and Walcott and newed the argument. Witnesses say the elder Fish stepped out of the car turned back on Kayser and started to wa away. Kayser then whipped out knife, hurled Fisher around ar stabbed him through the lung.

brother Amos jumped from the and was stabed in the jugular vel Both died instantly. The bodies were ordered taken the Meserole Funeral Home by Ju tice of the Peace Ekenber. Dete tives Merrill and Rehelhardt of Na sau County police, together wit members of the homicide squad, a in charge. FINDS MISSING WIFE LODGING IN CEL Had Pulled Fire Box "for Pre tection" After Party. Mrs.

Joel Boyce, 26, of 295 Burl Forest Hills, was arraigned Jamaica Court before Magistra Benjamin Marvin yesterday on charge of malicious mischief ar held in $500 bail. Her husban Edward Cyril Boyce, who had come separated from his wife 1a night after a party in Ke Gardens, was wondering what he become of her. He didn't learn until a report told him she was in Jail. The he dashed out of his house ar visited several friends whose name were not learned, before rushing the jail to post a bail bond. Mrs.

Boyce, who was accompar led to the court by her small blac Pomeranian dog on a leather leas told Magistrate Marvin she Wi standing at 82d ave. and Queen Kew Gardens, when she came alarmed. "For protection she said, she pulled the lever of fire alarm box, and when the al paratus roared up looking for a and found none she was arrestel by Patrolman George Gibbs, of tr Richmond Hill Station. Mr. Boyce said he had left party a few minutes before wife, and thought she would follow When she didn't he became quit worried, and was planning to something about it when the re porter visited him, Mrs.

Boyce will be heard Wed nesday in Ridgewood Court. TRUCK VICTIM DIES 12-Year-Old Girl Was Skatin When Run Down. Fay Floria, 12, of 21-22 98rd at Jackson Heights, Queens, died yer terday in St. John's Hospital, Lon Island City, of a fractured skull. Friday afternoon while rolle skating on 94th a block fror her home, she was run over by truck of the Central Concrete Mia ing Company, 521 Fifth Brook lyn, driven by William Campbell, Grattan Brooklyn.

Detectives Astoria Precinct, after making investigation, refused to hold Camp bell..

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