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ROCKAWAY 2 BROOKLYN EAGLE, FRIDAY, OCT, 10, 1941 HUNTINGTON Harknett, Titus Set As Elections Near Voters of Town Consider 4 Tickets For First Time in Section's Annals Huntington, Oct. 10 Hopes that the nomination of Plan Board Okays Defense Highway Fort Tilden Ave. to Be Widened To 100 Feet With WPA Labor A new 100-foot hlehway. adjacent to Fort Tilden and ii irp a- ssss the Coast Guard Station at Rockaway Point, is assured as a result of action of the City Planning Commission In approving a map submitted by Borough President Harvey, lay Richard W. Harknett.

editor of the Suffolk Bulletin, for Justice of the Peace on the Huntington Democratic ticket would eliminate a proposed independent ticket were dashed when lndeperdent petitions were filed with the Suffolk County-Board of Elections at Riverhead. On the independent ticket I I GLEN COVE TAXPAYER UNIT OPPOSES MOVE TO DIVERT FUNDS Shift of $60,000,000 For Road Construction with. Mr. Harknett is William E. Titus, a lawyer, who is running for the other justice position.

The ticket will be known as the Town Fusion party ticket. The hourglass will be used as the emblem. Harknett. on both the Democratic and Fusion tickets, and Titus, on the Fusion slate, will run against the Republican incumbent, 'Bertha Rembaugh and Richard C. tter; William Mc-Cracken.

Democratic nominee, and Arnold K. Christiansen of East Northport and Miss Grace Tabor of Huntington on the American Labor ticket. The independent petitions contain the signatures of more than 1,350 voters of the town, according to the campaign committee of the party. The signature- nearly double the number required by law for independent mention on the ballot. They were ga thered by the wives of the candidates and friends in little more than a week, according to the Fusion party announcement.

No 'Smoke Screen' "These facts should present f-nr c3 WK- I EAST HAMPTON BENNETT WILL LEAVES $40,000 ESTATE TO KIN Property Is Divided Between Wife and Son Davis Petition Filed Riverhead, Oct. 10 William W. Bennett of East Hampton, well known veterinary surgeon who died Sept. 24, left an estate valued at about $10,000 in personal and $30,000 In real property, according to the petition for probate of the will filed in Surrogate's Court. Roblna C.

Bennett, widow, la given all personal property, including cash, mortgages; stocks, professional good will and instruments, animals and household goods; William J. 1 Bennett, son, 138 Vermont Brooklyn, property on Landing Highway, East Hampton, known as lhe "Bennett family nine and three-quarter acre northwest property." The widow is to have life use of all other real property and after her death it is to be equally divided betwen the named son and Carolyn B. Milton, daughter. Henry A. McCarthy, attorney of East Hampton, is named executor.

Miller P. Davis The will of Miller P. Davis of Patchogue, who died Sept. 20, disposes of personal property valued at abopt $4,000 and real estate valued at about $1,000, according to the petition. The will sets up three $500 trust funds, the income from each fund to be used for the education "other public school" of the testator's three grandsons, Francis Kenneth and Elmer H.

Davis all of East Quogue. Bertha H. Davis, widow, is given the Income for life from the residuary estate, which will ultimately pass in eqWl shares Qi P. Ellmer H. Davis, son, East uogue, and Gladys Davis, daughter, Patchogue.

The widow and John Stark, friend, Riverhead, are named executors and trustees. Hattie Schellinger Hattie Schellinger of Bridgehamp-ton, who died Aug, 26, left about $500 in personal and $2,500 in real property. The will gives the Presbyterian Society of Brldgehampton $100, to be used for the benefit of the church in any manner the trus- tees shall determine. The Bridge- Egle SUtt photos CENTERS OF CONTROVERSY Residents of Commock are opposed to the establishment of commercial airports in their neighborhood because they believe such activities would be a danger to the Summer camps there. The picture at the top shows a group of cottages at the Bishop McDonnell Camp for Catholic children, which is adjacent to property proposed as a site for on airfield.

Immediately above is a view of the Baptist Young Peoples Camp of Brooklyn, where hundreds of children spend their vacation days. ample evidence that the campaign comment on the divergence bill: which we began many weeks ago 7. This diversion scheme would add n7 a t0 the tax burden. Actually LnLTnH hT" is mo'' hand to be an honest and determined effort diverWd. This proposal merely auto get a place on the ballot.

That tnorlzPS the St0 g0 olUJ and we achieved our goal In so short a 1 torn the sum. If this amendment time is a tribute to the friendly is passedi tne stflte wU1 abandon and enthusiastic voters of the lts policy of financing roads out town who appreciated the sincerity 0l the gasoline tax next year and Of our cause and were willing to win borrow $60,000,000 to construct eo-operate," the candidates de- roads and parkways." Informed that a proposed bridge 1 Mr. Titus and Mr. Harknett in Roslvn. over Hemnstinri Harhnr Called 'Vicious Scheme' Glen Cove, Oct.

10 The Glen Cove Non-Partisan Taxpayers Association has gone on record as opposed to the State constitutional amendment authoring diversion of $60,000,000 from grade crossing elimination funds for highway construction. Labeling the legislation "vicious," G. Thomas Powell, head of the group, urged all taxpayers to voti "no" on the Drorjosition on Nov The orniln rplpasprt th fnllnuiino virtually depends on passage of the divergence bill, Powell said the project was probably a good one, but indicated that if it is a defense measure the money could be found in some way. The Roslyn project is listed for $3,000,000. Rap Court Move In addition to the statement on the divergence bill the board of di- rectors also rnDneri n.

nrnnnsitinn i ppecl pr.oposluo" i which would increase jurisdiction of i ItoLTJT" junges salary intact. i r.i i. -i Bay for the first nine months this year showed fees of $797 of which I about one-third came from cases brought before the court from the city of GlenCove. accordine to the I 4 Anti-Mosquito Drive to Include Clearing of Bay Nominations fred M. Thompson for mayor; Percy Elias for supervisor, Alexander Mac- Murray, James Nagler and Henry Fleming for councilmen, Deniel i Moriarty for tax assessor and Emanuel Mathowsky for treasurer.

An inripnenripnt netitinn nkn was I Southampton Elks Plan to Dedicate New Lodge Home The dedication ceremonies of the new home of Southampton Lodge. 1574. Elks, will be held at a special meeting Oct. 25. Past Grand Exalted Ruler James 4 Independents File Mineola, Oct.

10 Four inde- pendent nominating petitions for I additional candidates in the City of Long Beach for the election on Nov. 4 have been filed here with the Country Board of Elections. Two additional complete city tickets have been named in addition to two individual petitions. Charles E. Clark filed under the designation of the People's Party for mayor and J.

Charles Zimmerman under the tirkpt of psinn or1 i i Church Societies Plan All Irish Night Program Cedarhurst, Oct. 10 The United societies or St. Joachim's R. C. Church is sponsoring an all-Irish night in the parochial school hall on Oct.

25. Proceeds will augment tne cnurch fund. Charles J. Liegey, president of the Holy Name Sd-ciety, is general chairman, assisted by John Doyle, MVs. Ann Langer and Mrs.

Mary O'Brien as i 1 '-v xjriny vj. e. John ScilePDi both of i deslnat1011 of the usion Party for n' 1 r' otllePP'' ooln 01 Citv iuriep i Oueensboroueh Lodee will be in i JUQge. vTT cmU named. 0n the nera.

and District Deputy I Delegations of visiting officers ing out Fort Tilden Ave. from Beach 169th St. to Beach 193d St. as a defense road. Fort Tilden Ave.

was the only State road within the City of New York, and as a result of the efforts of the Chamber of Commerce of the Rockaways it was finally turned over to the city after Assemblyman John H. Ferril had the necessary legislation introduced at Albany and signed by the Governor two years ago. The roadway originally was built to a width of only 13 feet. Last year a sidewalk was built and the roadway was widened to 16 feet. Officials of both Fort Tilden and the Rockaway Point Coast Guard station appealed to Borough Presi dent Harvey to have the road widened as a defense measure and no difficulty Is expected in obtaining WPA funds with which to carry out the work.

These Things Happen Phew and Far Between Cherry Grove, Oct. 10 A few miles east of here, a distance which has proven quite satisfactory to the few remaining residents of this Fire Island Summer colony, the sands and surf are doing their level best to cover up the body of a 30-foot whale that washed ashore some time ago and has succeeded when the wind is right in making its presence felt for a distance of several hundred yards. The mammal was discovered half buried in the sand by a group of Sayvllle people several days ago. It had been exposed to the elements in general and the heat wave in particular for several days. The party did not linger.

Coast Guardsmen at the Fire Island station said yesterday that nothing has been done to remove tv n.holA nr in hnrv lh hprause no one lives in that section of the beach, commonly known as Fishermen's Path. Inner Light Circle Meets New Pastor Huntington, Oct. 10 The Inner Light Circle, blind group sponsored by the Christian League, held the first monthly meeting of the Fall in the parish house of the Central Presbyterian Church, Forty-five persons greeted the new pastor, the Alex Sauerwein, who was introduced by Edward Dobson. hampton Cemetery Association is given $250 in trust for the care of a plot in Edgewood Cemetery. Bessie Meyer, friend, Brldgehampton, is bequeathed $100, and the residuary estate Is left to Mrs.

Ambrose Griffin, cousin, Colorado Springs, Colo. Clifford J. Foster of Saga- ponack is named executor. Hick vllle's Firemen, gambling for a tie, went down to a 20-7 defeat at the hands of the Freeport Lions at Freeport Wednesday night. The result took Hicksville out of the ranks of the undefeated, with Baldy Da niello, Ratsy Cerello and Frank Dahlia scoring for the Lions to offset the marker made by Henry Bennett, probably the outstanding player on the field during the game.

Headlining the scholastic grid slate this weekend are the games between Minecla-Lawrence, Baldwin-Hempstead, Garden City-South Side, Sewanhaka Oceanside and Valley Stream-Great Neck. Lawrence, with an undefeated skein of 16 games, entertains Mln- eola under the arcs at Horn Memorial Field tonight. Baldwin, twice beaten, is to visit Hempstead. Garden City, undefeated in it last nine starts, goes to Rockville Centre. Back in 138 South Side won, 25-12, but last time the Maroons lost was Not.

11, 1939, to Horace Mann, takes an unbeaten -eleven to meet an unbeaten club at Oceanside. Great Neck, the North Shore powerhouse, plays guest to a Central team that is coming strong. The last four tills take place tomorrow. Other clashes tomorrow bring Malverne to East Rockaway, Mep- ham to Freeport and Woodmere to Roslyn, while John Adams visits Chamlnade, Lynbrook goes to Bronxvllle, Westbury to Darlen, and Oyster Bay to North-port. A game set for this afternoon finds Manhasset at Farmlngdale.

Hofitra play at Brooklyn and the National Farm School is at the N. y. Aggie Saturday afternoon. Independent encounters Sunday brings the Edgewater A. A.

to the Alumni Club of Hempstead, Great Neck to Hicksville and Chris Cagle's All-Stars to the Freeport Lions, the latter game to be played at night. "IIIVT; ROMRFir' "VNEXfECTED INCH," Asns tkukr NASSAU ISLAND SPORTS By JACK SCHULTZ launched their independent move ment on the plattform that he nme nas arrived lor the Injection of new blood in town government, The candidates chase as an em- blem the hourglass, symbolic of their campaign slogan "It About Time!" With the introduction of a Town Fusion party ticket and a slate momitt.ed by the local American Labor party, Huntington for the ave rim time in its history will hai four parties in the race for towi office. MINEOLA CAA rnnlnPPr 3 To Address League Mineola, Oct. 10 August R. Butz.

district airport engineer of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, will speak at a meeting of the directors of the Nassau Taxpayers League Wednes day evening at the league's headquarters in the Denton Building here. Directors of the association will have a group of civic leaders from various part of the county as guests 1 for the evenin plans in connection with creation of an airport on Garretts Island, rear Long Beach. NASSAU-QUEENS Fair Society Has 100th Birthday Mineola. Oct. 10 The historic Queens-Nassau Agricultural Society was 100 years old yesterday.

Wha the recent Mineola Fair fonducted by the society was the Bflth in the records of the association. President J. Alfred Valentine noted that the society was formed on Oct. 9. 1841.

The first meeting was held in Hempstead and the following year in October the first fair was held on the lawn of the home of R. G. Anderson on Front Hempstead. The first fair on the present site was held in September, lftfift. MINEOLA i As your agent had presumed, the befuddled Nassau Grid Conference pasted another fine of $100 on the Alumni Club of Hempstead at the meeting held in Mineola Tuesday night.

That makes it $225 that the only undefeated Independent club "You can readily see that the additional fees, if our court juris- diction was increased, would amount to a very, small part of the $3,000 a year excessive salary for the city judRe," the group declared. "Further, nearly all of the Glen i Cove attorneys take cases to the 1 Oyster Bay court that could have been tried in Glen Cove, and we counted 16 cases in that class for the period mentioned. Moreover, there would still be many cases which could not be tried in our I ui la.ies, even its jurisdiction were widened and the jurisdictional amount increased to $1,000. "Of most importance, if we want to enlarge the scope of the City! Court, it is not necessary to vote for it at the election. A bill must be passed by the Legislature at Al- bany to enlarge the jurisdiction of the court." Farmer Denies Charge In Bookmaking Arrest Mineola, Oct.

10 John Pack. 41, a dairy farmer of 141 New East Hempstead. pleaded not guilty filed for a City Tax Reduction ticket. On the ticket are George W. Whit- I bred for mayor, Lorenzo C.

Carlino for supervisor, Raymond A. Sweeney, i Jerome O. Gluckman and Frank S. Summer for councilmen, Daniel1 Monartv for assessor, Ludwig M. Wilson for city judge and ChUs urnsuiei.

iCarmichaels Observe 20th Anniversary Day Freeport, Oct. 10 Mr. and Mrs. Daniel J. Carmichael of Lillian Ave.

celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary. The couple and. their daughter, Marie, marked the occa- sion with a dinner and by attend- ing a theater performance. Mr. Carmichael is chief clerk of the local draft board and is publicity officer of the Nassau County American Legion.

iii T.Hallinan nan or Lvnorook LOdae. Dresident of Stat Elks A-s-sociation, and Jerry- naKeu 01 "unungton, vice presi dent of the State Elks Association for the Southeast District, will also be amonK those wno iU take part and member from every lodge of lhe District are expected t0 attend. Ejaltd Ruler Charles A. Ludder, Jr ana hLS slaf of officers of Southampton Lodge, assisted by a committee consisting of Past Ex- a'ted Rulers Lawrence I. Nicoll, Saul Wolf, Frank Crowitz, Joseph M.

O'Connell. David H. Gilmartin, Henry W. Diffene and Durelle Jenny, Frank Anthony, James H. Hildreth and Walter Jones, are planning the ceremony.

ine evening will start with turkey supper. Following the supper, a regular meeting of the lodge will be held. nUN I INbTON Unit Offers $1, For Building Fund Huntington, Oct. 10 The Suffolk County Republican Club at Timber Point will receive $1,000 from the Huntington Town Republican Club funds, made by Mrs. Marie Schow, received the unanimous indorsement of the group.

A campaign card party will be held Oct. 29 by the entertainment committee. A slate of officers for the coming year will be nominated at a meeting of the executive committee to be held Oct. 31. Ross C.

Tillot is president of the organization and Stephen Rissell is chairman of the membership committee. Credit Co-Operative Reports Loan Increase Riverhead, Oct. 10 Production of "food for defense" is requiring greater amount-s of short-term credit, according to reports of the Rivernead Production Credit Association. By the end of September the credit co-operative had provided $35,000 more short-term between Jamaica and Hook Creek, will be drained and cleared this Fall by the Branch Village OT- ndals Assoclation Mosquito Corn- Iiciais Association Mosquito mission in co-operation with the New York City Department of Sanitation, it has been announced by Raymond F. Hart, assistant commissioner of the Branch association, who has been in contact with Sanitation Commissioner William Carey.

Hart explained that although the Five Towns Hewlett, Woodmere, Cedarhurst, Lawrence and Inwood have conducted a mosquito elimination campaign for the past six years, nothing could prevent the pests from neighboring Queens from crossing the line. Salt marshes which have not been drained for a number of years in southern Queens are the principal breeding grounds. Dog Training Show To Be Led by Couple Westbury, Oct. 10 Mr. and Mrs.

Harlan W. Meistrel of 210 Post Ave. will be in charge of a demonstration of obedience training of dogs at the Civilian and National Defense Exposition at Grand Cen- i tral Palace, Manhattan, tomorrow afternoon. i The demoastration, sponsored by the American Red Star Animal Re- lief, will feature all aspects of obe dience work, particularly those that i might be useful in defense. Trained dogs were used in the last World War by many nations and have been used in the present war in areas where land fighting is carried on.

RADIO PROGRAM ON L. I. TODAY WWLR, Woodside, 1600K P.M. 12:05 German Noon-Day Hour 1:00 News Broadcast 1:05 Bing Crosby 1:30 Organ Melodies 1:45 Johnny Jarvis 2:00 Correct Time Chimes 6:00 Spanish Musical 7:00 Polish Hour 7:30 Evening Serenade 8:00 Correct Time Chimes 10:00 News Broadcast 10:15 Studio Players 10:45 Sleepy Serenade 11:00 Music Preferred 1 1 45 News Broadcast 12:00 Correct Time Chimes Tomorrow A.M. 8:00 Morning Devotions 8:15 Alarm Clock Revue 8:30 Bronc Smith 8:45 News Broadcast 9:00 Pals of the P.

9:30 Jewish Hour 10:00 News Broadcast 10:05 Jewish Hour Cont'd 10:30 Conrertairs 10:45 Jungle Jim 11:00 News Broadcast 11:05 German Morning Hour 11:30 Cwdhoslovak Housewives Program. 13:00 Newt Broadcast i 1 Jll when arraigned before District ue us wwara miuaing a.ssem-Court Judge Samuel Greason on bly 11 mrmunced f'low-a charge of bookmaking and was ng a meeting of the town organ-released for trial on Oct. 20 in $500 i zatlon' A mmion for of in the county now owes. But the comedy relief Is found in the fact that the fine was levied after a new schedule had been adopted, and on which Hempstead was not allotted any dates. Conclusion, therefore, is that the conference is fully aware that Hempstead is no longer a member or it would have allotted the dates.

And then addlng another ilne the conference retains its reputation of ridiculous decisions, several of which have left the Nassau fans quaking with laughter. It's certain that any intelligent group, figuring on assessing another fine to a team, would have done an Before, and not After, a new schedule, which had left that team nut, had been adopted. The next move by the conference should be a beaut, with practically every fan waiting anxiously to learn what It Js, It should afford another hearty hnwl. Grid fans who took in the I. Indians-Paterson Panthers clash at Valley Stream Tuesday night got all the thrills and chills'they wanted as the Indians took a 6-3 decision on a 90-yard run by Omer Kelly, who had intercepted a pass by Bob Trocolor, ex-L.

t. V. star, had thrown at Dale Burnett on the Indians' 10. There were six field goal attempts, with one by Bob Cook good for Patcrson from the Indians' 35 in th first period. There were several kicks blocked, and a goal line stand by Coach Verne Lewellens boys that was somethin' to rave about.

All in all, it was the kind of game that left the fans wilting with perspiration. This Sunday night the Indians play the Jersey City Giants at the Roosevelt Stadium, and this clash looks like another one of those ding-dong battles the Indians have participated In as they've marched to the top of the standing in the American Pro Association. bail. County Detective Robert McLaren, who filed the complaint against Pack, claimed that he found Pack taking bets on horse rares in a back room of Roy's Bar and Grill at 193 Front Hempstead. attorney.

Joseph Martin of Sea Cliff, failed to refer to the omission. as did Judge Johnson in hjs "charge" to the jury. The prosecution pinned it case on an alleged "confession'' made by Jenkins to "Detective" (Assistant High School 'Jurors' On Alert, 'Acquit' Reporter of 'Burglary' Mineola. Oct. 10 Quickly rie- tectlng a flaw in the prosecution's ease, a jury selected from the public apeaking class of Lawrence High School "acquitted" the defendant, James E.

Jenkins, a courthouse re- porter, here at a mock trial before District Attorney I Albert M. De Meo financing to farmers in this sec-County Judge Cortland A. Johnson i that he had "stolen" the articles. llon than in tne corresponding when Jenkins was "accused" of When one of the jurors called period for the year before, "burglarizing" the home of Maurice Judge Johnson's attention to the "Few farmers are increasing Cohen, a court interpreter, of Glen absence of the "pawn broker" the their dairy herds or poultry flocks Head. court remarked that In a "real rase" expressly to produce more food, but The "defendant" was accused of the broker would have been pro- many are purchasing equipment to pawning a wrist watch and ring be- duced.

cope with the shortage of farm longing to Mrs. Cohen at a Hemp- Grace Ellsworth, tpacher of the labor. Grpater attention is also mead pawnshop. The weak spot in class, thanked Johnson for per- being given to the care and feed-the State's case discovered by the nutting the students to take part in ing of livestock to maintain high-Jury wan the fallur of the proaeru- and witness the mock trial. Dis- est efficiency." according to Hpr-ln tn produce the pwn broker to trirt Attorney Edward J.

Nr' bert. P. Wiessenfels, association; kdanur Jinkin. Thi dtfenduiU I "prosecute" tb e. tecreUry.

I ERle atatt photo SUFFOLK SCHOLAR-ATHLETE This is Ralph N. Fountain of Westhampton Beach, who is studying at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, under a full tuition scholarship, granted for academic achievement. He wps a crack wrerUler and football linesman during his days as student at Westhampton Beach High School. LET'S 0 TO ItKO TODAYS RKO Rirhmnnd Hill, 117 i F.RROI, FI.VNN FRF.D MrMt RRAV rko Krith. niHM.i FRO MadllflB.

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