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THE BROOKLYN" DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK. TUESDAY, JANUARY" ft. 1912. PRINCIPAL SMITH HAS SOME LOYAL SUPPORTERS.

DISPLEASED ill MARRMG 'Queens Borough Long Island IT TTtr AND ifi'Dri nnrur cum pity. I TRACTION COMPANY WINS. Thomas R. Ball, Prominent Manhattan Merchant, Leaves Large Estate. N.

Y. and N. S. Co. Need Not Establish and Maintain WaitingToom.

According to a communication receive! by residents of Flushing from Travis H. secretary of the Public Service ULUVItlllU IIUUIIL UULU UN Ij HE ASKS DAMAGES i 'i WILL PROBATED YESTERDAY. Wealthy Contractor Says Over- flow From Sewers Has: jured His Property. commission, the Commission cannot order the New York and North Shore Traction Company to build a waiting room at the Flushing end of their line. "It appears from an examination of the financial condition of the company," wrote the secretary, "that the commission would not be able to Issue an order to establish and maintain a Jm.

JLaKftw 4 NT Property Is Distributed Among the Members of Family Value Is Not Given. SEWERS ARE OVERCROWDED. STREET SIGNS ERECTED. Borough Employes Paid No Atten Hon to His Complaints, Accord-i ing to His Diary. Port Washington Is Getting Ready for Froe Mail Delivery.

Port Washington, L. January 9 The Port Washington Board of Trade during Rn'ihe thH wealthy contractor and property owner of Far (Special to The Eagle.) Riverhead, L. January 9 The will of Thomas R. Ball, a prominent merchant of Manhattan, was probated here yesterday. The exact value of the estate Is unknown yet, but it is known to bo very large.

The petition for probate places tho value at over $20,000. Testator left nothing to his daughter, Grace Ball Schrlng of Los Angeles, who, sometime ago married against his wishes. The twenty-second paragraph of the will reads: "My daughter, Grace Ball, having, without my consent, left my homo and married contrary to my wishes, no provision Is In this will made for her benefit." Mr. Ball had a summer residence at Water Mill and was a well-known breeder of fowl and animals as a pastime. Ha Crowd of Students From Freeport High School That Went on Strike When Their Teacher Was Dismissed.

iwho owns the Tack-a-pou-sha Hotel and a number of cottages on Grand View ave- and South street, is plaintiff in an filnsBortant case which is being tried before the past week ba been erecting posta and street (Ifns throughout the village. Thia is kelng done ao that free mail delivery can be established. The committee in charge of the work, of which George E. Bauer Is chairman, has received a number of complaiuts from residents of the village over the naming of several of the streets. A Mr.

Davenport objects to the naming of Main VARIED NAMES FOR BOARD ROOM justice Garretson in Long Island City, (rile is alleging tiu.OOO damages against. )'lhe City of New York because of trouble WRECK ATTRACTS CROWD Many Visit Hempstead to See Damage Caused by Runaway Train. street and is out getting signatures to a by the system of sewage in far Rockaway since 1'JUT. Mr. Roche alleges that the sewers in jthat section were originally built to petition to have It called Flower Hill avenue, which he claims is the proper name of the thoroughfare.

The committee has seen fit to call as far as Monforfs corner Main street. gives his widow, Mary C. Ball, the premises known as 48 West Seventy-second street, Manhattan, with the furnishings, also some Water Mill property for Uarrv sanitation sewage, but mat un Mark down in the list of yet to be ascertained the question of whether 1 lie meeting places of the village board of Babylon is the "village board room" or just the "village board room so called." Village Clerk J. B. Cooper used the latter term In reading the minutes of the board of trustees the other night.

of I Child Dies in -Agony and Mother Is in Precarious former borov.gh administrations storm some of the old timers claim that Flower lor Gets Many Signers to Her Petition for Protection of Horses. tneir use at ucr ueaiu. ur wnan aha overloaded them. The re Hill avenue was what Is now called Middle Neck road and that what Mr. Daven- i mvitv ramaiorni tnere full txa ni.

nvwlnw ill tile ViCllHty of his I port would have called Flower Hill ave nue was generally known as Buckwheat Hill. GIRL HAD SORE THROAT. LIVES FAR ROCKAWAY. (Special to The Eagle.) Hempstead, L. January 9 This village was crowded with people yesterday who came to see the wrecked cars on Fulton avenue opposite the station of the Long Island Railroad.

The people began to arrive In throngs early in the day and they came In automobiles, trolleys and on the train, and by noon Fulton avenue was crowded with the interested sightseers. The unusual features of the accident attracted the curious, but at an early hour the wrecking crew was at work and the debris was being quickly removed. Fulton avenue is one of the main thoroughfares and travel in the villas? Was considerably impeded by the closing renders the properties, they are to be sold and the proceeds divided between two sons. Ancell B. Ball and Thomaj Arthur Ball, equally.

The executors are instructed to collect all of the testator's life Insurance and invest It in the largest annuity that can be procured for that amount. Each of the sons are given several parcels of Water Mill realty, Including the property known as "Top Notch," and they are given testator's Interest in Best upon condition that they will within ten days after qualification pay to the executors $25,000 to pay testator's debts hiropcrtv cellars, of his cottages and Sjua hot' were Hooded as well as the Ejawns of his property and the streets, Hud when tne water receded were was I 7.3ft behind sewage thai had to be cleaned S'liway at a large expense. 5, Mr Roche was on the witness stand jjor the whole of I be day yesterday after 'the trial got under way, and he will be for a day or so more. He produced a iiiiary thut he has kept ever since the trouble began. He had set down in this ivi nnt iinlv what the damage was Captain Carll Jackson brought up the question referred to.

"Why 'so called," of course," explained Clerk Cooper. "This place is variously called the city hall, the village hall, the borough hall, the supervisors office, the town board meeting room, the justices court "That's Immaterial, anyhow," declared Doctor Had Prescribed Acid for Inflamed Ear Mrs. Howes Confused Bottles. SOME WEATHER JOKERS Oyster Bay Train Proves "Clearinghouse" for Interesting Observations. Prominent Merchants and Horse Owners Laud Her for Calling Attention to Conditions.

A remarkably sad story is connected Aroused by the conditions which she from each storm but also what the bor-; 5 DnolsoiuoV i with the accidental death of Lillian Glend has observed about the streets of Far i lllage President Alley, and brought what 1 of the street. The snapping of the wires P.ockaway, Mrs. Annie G. Allls of 24 might have been a fruitful discussion to I on tne wrecked telephone pole rendereu Howes, which occurred at tUe home of UMigti employes ai uk (Disposal Plant had said and done. The employes listened most closely and it ('was evident that they didn't know Mr.

a close. The mlm.te, ner Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. v.

1 trie cuiienc waa i-jl uu iui ujc oowpq 282 Boulevard, yesterday after nart of the day. read. 'Uoche had been keeping tabs on Good examples of the misleading and troublesome phases of our winter weather are told in the following stories. On yesterday's lale afternoon train from Oyster Bay were several passengers usually seen on the Tuesday train, which leaves Oyster Bay at 8:40, and when mutual surprise was expressed, the same Xostrand avenue has been busily engaged during the past week in circulating a petition among the local business men, which reads as follows: "We, the undersigned, promise to cooperate in enforcing the humane law, which requires the protection of horses when standing in cold weather, and we jammed by the cars was carefully boarded up and the roof of the porch, i which, was very weak from the severe jar, was quickly propped up. The street on which the heavy cars were propellea I was plowed up as if by an enormous I plow.

About noon the wooden car of the milk (train which ran wild was being Blowly I pulled Into the station, when it collapsed and runeral expenses; also upon condition that they will assume and pay in full without question, dispute, deduction, discount or rebate, all and every account and liability of the Best Co. firm at the date of testator's death. If they decline these conditions the executors are instructed to sell the business and pay from the receipts the liabilities in the same manner, that is without question or dispute. Mary Jane Ball and Fannie H. Ball, sisters, are given the Water Mill property known as "The of about five acres.

The residue of the estate goes to tins sons. Each executor is given $5,000, and they are to serve without bonds. The will, executed November 16, 1906, named Mary Jane Ball, sister; Charles H. C. Duncan and James A.

Punderford, as executors and trustees, but a codicil dated October 4, 1909, revokes the appointment of Mr. Duncan and names Theodore Wentz as one of the executors and trustees. noon. "Chick," as she waa affectionately called by her host of friends, was a particularly sweet little chlld about four years old. For several days she had been suffering with a severe cold, and yesterday morning Dr.

F. P. Hatfield of 362 Boulevard was called for her treatment. Finding the little girl to be suffering from a sore throat and an Inflamed condition of the ear, the physician prescribed a cough mixture and the use of diluted HUNTINGTON WANTS SNOW Handsome Eagle Trophy Added to Prizes for Annual Bobsled Carnival. The case will be continued for several idays.

Mr. Roche has recently presented the jonditioti of the sewers to Borough President Connolly and the President has agreed to remedy conditions before next summer. Other Courts in Session. In Part I of the Supreme Court, where Justice Marean was presiding, the taction of John T. Stanley of Woodhaven against the Long Island Railroad was put tr.

trial. Stanley was driving a two-horse team along the Merrick road at Springfield in October, 1'JuS, when his team waa struck by a train of the rail wll require our drivers to observe the law." Mrs. Allls states that her petition has met with a cordial reception, and that every prominent business man of Far Rockaway lias signed the same. She haj and became a mere mass ot ruins. ione ot the wrecking crew was Injured.

Late in the afternoon the wrecked cars were being' slowly conveyed cityward. answer was given: "We re in for a big snowstorms, and can't afford to take the risk of snow-belated trains." It has been often said that the weather man has always a little joker he deals out when people take tjo much for granted. The joker this time was the rain, which cleared steps and sidewalks, while the people who had kept the district messenger offices busy with their telephone orders for men to clear away i the snow this niorniug, slept peacefully, ANOTHER WATERBACK BURST. also requested the aid of the police department for the enforcement of this section of the law, and has received assurances that her efforts will receive all the assistance within the jurisdiction of that department. carbolic acid in the treatment of the affected ear.

At 2:30 In the afternoon it was time for the first dose of the cough mixture, ond Mrs. Howes, calling her little daughter, gaVe her a spoonful of what she thought was the cough mixture. Scarcely had taken the liquid Into her mouth when she uttered a cry of pain ONLY $10 FOR PLAINTIFR One of the women on the train told I .,,,.1 11113 ami aa iiuuiuei e.aiii)ic givcu (,, viva llia when ques Jury Believed Editor Kennedy Noll nearly every winter on Long Island and tioned as to her motives for clrculatin road. Both horses were killed and the wagon was badly damaged. Stanley himself was also seriously injured.

He is suing tho railroad for damages. In Part where Justice Van Siclen is sitting, tho first case to be tried 'by him "was that of Bernard Median against 'Hiram C. Bloomlugdale of Bloomliigdale of Manhattan, a case for damages. Meehan claims that Blooniingdale, lu backing his machine into the garage 'where he was working knocked him down arid severely injured him. Meehan wants damages.

Laundry in Fluslung Home Wrecked by Explosion. The range in the laundry of the home of Alfred he Poldevin, at 21 Wilson avenue, Flushing, exploded yesterday morning and wrecked the entire laundry. A fire was started in the stove about 7-30 o'clock and one hour later the fami-15', who were seated at the breakfast table were almost thrown from their chairs. A rush was made for the cellar, where it was found that the laundry was ni.nrm was turned in and the Much Injured by there is a continued, period of unusual mildness: "A Gleuwood man who makes a note each year of any unusual happenings relating to the weather has this record for January, On the 6th with the thermometer 10 degrees above zero three robins wrro seen on my lawn, and on the petition. "During the past ten yeaiv.

I have used every means within my power to bring about the enforcement of the laws regarding their treatment." "During the cold weather of the last tw.) weeKS 1 have repeatedly onserved valuable horses belonging to local business men receiving treatment that Is Riverhead, L. January 9 The only case tried in Justice Putnam's court here yesterday afternoon did not result lot much, balm in dollars and i cents for the-plaintiff. Walter B. Kennedy, who once issued a string of papers in Amityville and LindenhurBt, sued Justice of the Peace James B. Cooper of Babylon for false arrest and malicious prosecution.

(Special to The Eagle.) L. January 9 Added interest is being taken in the coming bobsled races since the announcement that The Brooklyn Daily Eagle will offer a handsome trophy in the shape of a bronze figure, typifying speed, which will be competed for In the speed contest, and will be permanently awarded to the sled owner who wins the event on separate occasions. The cup offered by Secretary of War Stirason, which was won last year by the owned by Raymond William Jones and Russell MKlhins, also goes to the fastest sled, while the Squadron trophy is for the longest fetch. Until yesterday's snow turned to rain, the hopes of the sled owners were running high that the track might be in shape for the races by the end of the week, but there was much disappointment when the slush in Main street began to grow ankle deep. The almanacs predict a heavy fall of snow in January, however, and, as the weather man ha3 not put away his storm flags, there is every reason to believe that by the time the carnival ball is run off on Thursday BRIDE HAD BAD COLD.

uptown Are companies responded. TheJ Jtmuary across the way, 011 the slope I scarcely less than barbarous. Steaming and began fo gasp for breath. Falling to obtain an answer to her Inquiry as to what was the matter, Mrs. Howes looked at the bottle and was horrified to discover that she had made a mistake and had given the child a spoonful from the bottle undiluted carbollu acid.

Placing the little girl, who was speechless and apparently In great agony, on the couch the frantic mother ran to her nearest neighbor screaming for aid, Alarmed by her cries several of the neighbors came to her assistance and administered first aid treatment to the best of their ability. Mr. Howes was summoned from his duties as superintendent of the Queens Borough Gas-plant at Rockaway Beach, and a hurry call was sent for Dr. Hatfield, who unfortunately could not be located. Other medical assistance was un my neighbors grounds, a Hock of with perspiration after a hard drive, they blackbirds are left standing in the streets without any blankets to protect them from the but the jury gave the plaintiff only $10.

li appeared in the testimony that Ken nedy had "written up" Lawyer Harry C. "Now what do you think accounts for this? Have they remained over because of the misleading weather in November and December? or was there a bird wireless which brought them back prematurely from the South? and as the old song says: 'What will they do now Poor things, poor Haff. The latter sought a warrant for clothes in tne ij were destroyed, as well as everything burnable In the laundry. The explosion, which the police and firemen claim was caused by a frozen wutcrback in the range, tore a door off the closet, broke all the windows on the first floor and caused the ceiling in the laundry to fall. NINE HORSESSUFFOCATED.

Died in Fire in Scavenger's Barn at Morris Park. Nine horses were suffocated to death cold, This, in itself, is not only a violation of the law, but is also contrary to every principle of common humanity." "I do not believe, however, that this treatment of the faithful beasts has arisen from any deliberate cruelty on the part of their owners, but think it is merely the result of thoughtlessness on their part. 1 do not desire any notoriety in this matter, but believing it to be imperative that the attention of the owners be called to their neglect, have taken the publisher's arrest, and finally Judge Cooper, upon the Insistence of Mr. Haff, so the latter said yesterday, issued a warrant, making it returnable before an other justice. Making the warrant re Bridegroom Presented This as Excuse.

Relieved From Jury Duty. Riverhead, L. January 9 At the opening of the J-anuary term of the. Suffolk Supreme Court here yesterday aftc-r-, Jioon, with Justice Putnam of Brooklyn the bench, fsaac G. Terry' of Sayvlllo 'was made foreman of the Grand Jury.

There were a number of amusing bap-; penings in the opening moments, one of the best of which was when a lawyer to admit that he couldn't find his 1. client; hence on motion of Judge Grlffing, appearing for the defendant, the caae was dismissed. The action was that of Jacob Bastian against Lewis E. Downs. David Meyer of Sag Harbor was drawn 1 as one of the grand jurors.

He asked 'to be.cxrused. "Your honor, have just returned from my wedding trip QUEENS MARRIAGE LICENSE. iki. ttl.ii'lncr thd matliir hofnfr attainable, and it was nearly an hour before the physician, learning of the accident, hurried to the scene. Too much time had elapsed on his arrival, and In spite of his heroic efforts the little girl passed away at 5:30 p.m.

Prostrated with grief at her horrible mistake the mother Is In a precarious condition. The funeral will be held on Wednesday. For Twenty-four Hours Ended at 6 P.M. Yesterday. Arthur Kuehlcr, L'l, of U3 Campion av, Siiilie Thdiiif js, of 3303 Jamaica them.

The cordial manner in which the I tnere yet be 8 snowstorm to make business men have indorsed my petition the sliding good. is very gratifying and convinces me thai After the votes were counted last I have not erred in calling the matter to night, tho balloting for queen of the car-their attention." nival stcjd as follows: Florence Kitcham, towUtv JZ: Minnie Archer. 690; Lyda IVHomme-one of the signers of the petition, "and dieu, boi); Edna Xoyes. 625; F. Maclvor, heartily thank Mrs.

Allls for calling mj 430; Oladys Seward, 225; Grace Sehllm, attention to my neglect. Her request Is 1 130; Ruth Schlim. 125. turnable before another justice is contrary to law, so Justice Putnam held, and thus Judge Cooper was technically liable for false arrest of Mr. Kennedy.

Justice Putnam eliminated all the malice from the case, so the jury had nothing to pass upon tAit "how much was Kennedy injured by being arrested at that time," and the jury thought $10 would about cover it. Justice Cooper explained that ho didn't want to Issue the warrant; Lawyer Halt said the Judge refused at first, and only did so at his (Haff's) earnest solicitation. Furthermore, Judge Cooper declared when he issued the warrant that he would not hear the case against a brother publisher. The case was very breezy and amusing throughout. James E.

Gaynor, with a big voice and lively repartee, appeared av, IlieliinoiicJ liill. Frrdfrtrk Ackor, of Erlon Crcflnem, HorlifMor, MoHeem (JoiJiioy, IS. of Hulsey I. ily. Stunitflatm Lew umlrnvMlci.

22, of Howard 8t, Hlissville, AnasiHMn Czaplluka, I'M Montgomery uv, Uiissvlllc. Ilaflutle Vatto. 1, of .51 in place, Hempstead, Lucy Monica, IS, of Beaufort at, Jamaica, Christopher Jawor. Z2, of Si irandview av, i early this morning in a fire which partially destroyed a one story frame barn at Main avenue and Broadway, Morris Park, owned and occupied by William Kalfer, a scavenger, of Washington avenue and Walnut street, Richmond Hill. Harry Hageman, who was passing Kal-fer's barn, first noticed the fire, and sent in an alarm.

By that time, however, the nine horses were dead. They had been suffocated by the dense smoke from the fire, which must have been smoldering for a long time in the damp hay and straw before breaking out into flames. The total loss of horses and damage to the building by fire is placed at about $2,000. not onlv wise from a humane An entry lor the sled races was re- MONEY SINCE ADAM'S TIME Unique Booklet Says Only He and Noah Were Able to Corner Money. but Is also valuable as a plain Dusincss suggest ion.

1 am ihe owner of several valuable horses and thoroughly appre "Yes," interrupted Justice Putnam, with a smile, wondering, evidently, what that had to do with asking to be excused. "My wife caught an awful cold on the 'vay home," said the now thoroughly flustered 8nd blushing bridegroom; "she doesn't like to stay in the house ail alone," concluded Mr. "I think I'll excuse you," announced Ihc court, who by the way, is known in this county as one of the mildest, most 'courteous and best tempered justices un- der any and all circumstances that ever tried to hold court here. c-eived from Fort Washington yesterday, and J. c.

Olmstead of Stamford, and his friends have announced that they are going to charter a steamer and bring over a sled and a large contingent of followers on the day of the contest. Secretary of War Stimson still hopes to ride over the course on the Tarantula, in which he has manifested the liveliest ciate the fact that such exposure enn only result in decreasing their worth. Mrs. Allls deserves the co-operation ot every business man in Far Rockaway." The results or the movement are al- i.o,W nnlieeable. Passing along ths I for Kennedy, and Mr.

Haff and George blrnhurst, ictoria Drzewfeoka. l'l, of Grandview av. KImhurst. Vincent ppiruske.vie of 211 First av, Eliza. bth, N.

hJva Taiiiulioms, 27, of to Green. point av, Blisville. IlaroM Walker. of Church st. Hi h- niond Hilt, ffiwanna (Jroult, of 2V2 Rock-away road, WuoUhu veil.

Henry Roinbey. East st, New Vork rlty, Mabel I vin Uncoln av, A History oi me origin, Lse and dc-h. Furmau for the defendant. Justice Putnam sat back with his usual calmness streets one sees the horses snuglr Interest ever since it carried off the speed trophy offered by him last year and let the lawyers fight it out back and forth, to the amusement of the big crowd In the courtroom. It was, therefore, one of the most amusing trials ever held here.

WIFE SOLE BENEFICIARY. Mrs. Dickhaut Receives Her Husband's Entire Estate in Will. The will of the Rev. Dr.

Benjamin E. VAN N0STRAND WILL. wrapped in warm blankets (many of them conspicuously new), contentedly awaiting the return of their masters. This is particularly noticeable among Ihe ancient steeds which furnish the motive power for the extensive local cab service. fail Seliiltmch, u'2.

of 9 Jefferson st, lirook-lyn. liiiiina Uu(k-ulb, uJ, of ltaflroad av, i.ilemJale. The carnival ball will be held at the Ilijou Opera House on January 11, when the voting contest will be closed, and the fair lady receiving the largest number of ballots will hold sway over the festivities. velopment of Money," Is the title of an interesting little pamphlet that has just been issued by the First National Bank of Jamaica for distribution among Its patrons and friends. Beginning with Adam, the booklet sketches the history of money.

In part, the story reads: "The history of money trom the beginning of creation to the present day is as curious as the history of the development of the human race. "It is a record of confusion, controver Trim rrtirp tor Testator's Wife and Kniuht. nt 07 Columbia Moidus, ItUSt estate XOl iesidiui wne aiiu. Kll'-ti Unwell, Sfi. of 477 iirand- Mother, i'igvi.

"NOTHING TO SAY." I late of Jamaica, has been tiled for probate with Surrogate Noble of enrsro iluih. l'l. i pnl av. I.r.ns: Islaiiil Mury Tenthr av, Queens County, at Jamaica. The value of the estate, is not given.

To his wife, Margarte Price Dickhaut, the testator leaves all his property, both real and personal, and she is made executor. George F. Maddock ot 141 Pease Family Does Not Deny Miss Edmands Is With It. The home of Dr. Herbert Pease of 433 Oak Btreet, Richmond Hill, was be- WALAH DISCHARGED.

Jlax Walah, of 504 East One Hundred and Seventy-first street, Bronx, charged wtih stealing a bay horse from William PRESIDENT CONNOLLY ILL He Is Better Now, However, Bnd Will Soon Bo Out Again. Borough President Maurice E. Connolly I. ring Island city. John ltinier, 11.

of ity. Si'sjui lr.ty, 1... Islnlld I 'My. Antnolo Meo, of ozone lJark, Kifih si. I.OMS Islan.l of I'-lflh pi.

I.oug Ocean Vit'iv av. Salomone, 17, of The will of Charles A. Van Xostrand, late of Flushing, disposing of a large estate, it is said, the value of which is jtot given, was tiled fur probate yesterday wiih Surrogate Noble uf Queens Cuimiv. at Jamaica. The testator leaves all his property to the executrix, his wife, in trust for the sy, jealousy, prejudice, trouble and dis Halsey street, Brooklyn, a friend of the Schrlmp of Grand avenue, KImhurst, was! Ocean Yievv av I deceased, is also named as executor.

The ordcr, before strong men, perceiving tad sieged late yesterday afternoon and mischief that was being done to com-1 through the night by an army of news- Park. .,4. West st. New orse of Queens, who has Dccn connneu 1.0 nis chip at Corona with an attack of the nik City. Mary Phillips.

of Waiill u.BcuaiKeu uj wlll is dated March 5. 1800. Leach in the Flushing Police Court. rn addition to the widow, three Walah produced witnesses in cclirt who daughters survive. They are Margaret testified that they were present when he M.

Dickhaut, of full age, and Dorothy mtri i'c ciiiu uuBiuiea euLfi iriBe, iuuh ill 'ii hold, made the issue of money a government monopoly and provided wise ington v. Hut kaa Ueaeli. Mnliael riehuo. 4K 1 lfith si. New York i'ii.

carah Vaiic.nll, la, Crown sf, following purposes: To invest the money and proceeds of sale and pay out i of the income a monthly allowance of Sjn to Mrs. Mary Anna Van Nostrand. grip, following his recent trip to Albany, is out again today, and, it is expected, will be fully able to attend to business in a day or two. paper men anxious to confirm story tot the effect that Miss Violet Edmands, fiancee of the Rev. Clarence V.

T. Richc-son, self-confessed murderer of Miss Avis Linnell, was secluded there. The story could not be verified be purchased the animal from a horse dealer and Marian Dickhaut, the former over in the lower end of Manhattan. I and tho latter under 14 years of 114 Crow ii st. Corona, of 1'9 Crown st, Co- the testator's mother, during her natural i fiomeniek Kalvn.

life. The willow. Nellie Jane Van Nos- i liosa Valieent i 'and, is lo retain the residue. Should! rona. laws for its circulation and the protection of those who possess it.

"But two men since the world began have succeeded in cornering all the money there was in sight, though many have tried. One was Adam and thti other Noah. T'l I-SiPt TMh ft. Nw the testator's mother die before his Wolfram Stager. cause ot the reticence of the Peaso family, the members of which slammed t-ha I less, lit.

of Ij.t'fprls ork city. wife, it is provided that the mother's LONG ISLAND SOCIETY IliM. liieiimo'ld lli- the door Bhut whenever a reporter share shall go to his wife. Should the "With Adam it was an empty conquest, after first quired about Miss Edmands, wife die before the moiher, then th-' iMtv. Marv Hi-ntiines.

nf 7Irl inih i for he had no competitors to overcome had nothing to say. nonth Rn liner Hp was1 smooth, sailing. He was snare ot lie wile snail go to her eliil-I I.onz Islar.ii city It Is said that Dr. Pease, who is em dren. After the death of the.

testator's i Annul r.a,l.l. it North Henry st. lock-i wife anil mother the property is to be away lic-aih. ilar Murray. of Houle- I divided equally between vard.

Kockaway iirHeii. and it was evolved by the Creator with a silver spoon in his mouth and everything in the Garden of Eden was his by right of eminent domain. ployed in the Lederle Laboratories, is a distant cousin of Mr. Edmands, Violet's father. When an Eagle reporter telephoned Un Uaaao hnma luKt PVeninDT tn lllilUp issue.

Mrs. Jledwin I.calo of Nassau will give a reception at her town house, Hb2 Lexington avenue, Manhattan, on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney of Wheatly Hills sail this week for Europe for a several weeks stay.

'Noah represented the survival of tho Janus Si. of Painbritlgo st, Brooklyn, MHi'ihn Stewart, i'2, of 4tj Vanderveer av, Course. (jmrfctr WiliJ. 24, of ,7 Halsey st. Brooklyn.

I-lon-mv J'J, of (Ireenwuod av, Ki-iniiond Kill. fittest. Although he had many rivals, tra-! ho wu mmrni hv Hills will be the guest of honor at a and Miss Anne Wall, who are members dinner this evening which her mother, of their family party. Mrs. Henry M.

Tilford, is giving at Sherry's. A dance will follow, the Mrs. Morris I'pham Kly, who was for-affair being one of the largest of the merly Miss Ethel Adams of Glen Cove, season. Miss Elizabeth Rossiter, who at- I tended Miss Adams on the occasion of Mr. and Mrs.

Horatio M. Adams hw marriage on November 21 last, will Glen Cove, who have spent the winter nt I assist at the second "at home" of Mrs. their country home, expect to leave for Ernest G. Draper, to be given at the the South about January 20. They will latter home.

61 Prospect Park West, dition says they wore all steeped in In- Dr peage wno deL.lared n0 ha(1 nothing iquii; ttuu cunueiiiiieu lui men nun Joseim Kein. 2-'. Metropolitan a v. Mirt- perry Chubb have re- ii.i.,i..v,n.. turned from their several months stay OLD OFFICERS RE ELECTED.

Kidgewood Heights Improvement As. sociation Holds Annual Meeting. I The old officers of the Kidgewood Heights Improvement Association were! re-elected unanimously, at the annual srtend some time at Augusta. and Broomyn, on Wednesday, ltr u-ill irn tn Mevien. Thev will be of c.

Murray st. in Scotland and will spend the week-ends conostta Papa. :7. of K. Murray st.

Corona, at Rattling Springs, their Glen Cove Josei-n Le Marsico. of 7 canieiia st, home. Island t'ity, Aim-ha r'araecielo, IS, of 7:1 t'umelia n- nin Davlsnn who bare. away several weeks and upon their re edness to be swallowed up in the flood, which enveloped the earth. Emerging from the Ark with his family and nis menagerie, he found himself as complete master of the world as was Adam, before the latter succumbed to temptation and ate tho forbidden fruit.

No one has attempted to estimate Noah's wealth, hut it was sufficient to enable him to richly endow his sons and daughters and their faithful retainers and leave enough to Insure him comfort for the rest of his life." to say. "is Miss Edmands at your house?" the reporter asked. "1 have nothing to say," was the response. "You will not deny that Miss Edmands Is at your house?" was the next, question. "Nothing to say," repeated the voice at the other end, and the receiver went up oa the hook" with a click.

WILL REOPEN CHURCH. meeting last uight of the organization. Jnhn l-awhm-ski. of r.st William Ixinu I. hmise at Peacock Point.

Glen turn will come to Glen Cove for thJ spring. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Mathewson of I.lnvrl'a Xeck are among the North Shore Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Adelaide Dean and Elbert Griffin of Oyster Bay.

The engagement was first made known at a dinner given by Miss Dean's aunt. Mrs. James Doig of Bayville, last week. Mr. Griffin is a son of E.

Morgan Grifiin. president of the Oyster Bay Dank, and Miss Dean is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Dean. Herman Gohllnghorst, in accepting the J'' l'' office of president of what Is said to be uoiris Raphael.

of rso Anuxortam av, xw Ihe largest and most influential body of v-irk city. juI.h Allien, is, uf itulanu men in Queens County, made a stirring Itv-ekaway h. speech iu which he declared that it be- i Franee.ro of Urove t. huuved all the members to work with a Turon, is, of Hi Lawrence si. colonists who are in Florida for the re-1 malnder of the winter.

They have opened their bungalow at Cocoanut Grove, Miami. With them are their sons and daughters-in-law, Mrs. and Mrs. Hugh Cove, have closed their place there and have gone to Manhattan for, the remainder of the winter. Miss flelen Hoffstot of Port Washington entertained at a luncheon In Manhattan on Saturday, her guests including many debutantes of the season.

Later she took her guests to the theater. Colonel and Mrs. George R. Dyer, with their sons, who recently closed their I Flushing, OFFICERS INSTALLED. Patchogue, L.

January 9 The East Moriches Edifice Has Been Com. pletely Rebuilt. Work has been tearing in- BUd Mf- aDd MrS- MalCOlmUow nuUfurZmeadVo commenced on an. stallatlon of officers of South Side Lodge, Mathewson. Alexander rtrov er.

2.7, of Post av. tVestbury. t'ornella Smith, of Clifton av. Far lioek-away. Frederick Do-rintr.

of firings av, Hleh-niond Hill. Aiinalnlla Unlletly, 24, of 4eS ine st. liiehinoud ill. 9 On East Moriches. L.

January VT Afit anrt A tool fllnCP laflt tain J. K. De Lamar, at Glen Cove Landing. It was formerly the enuntrv will and secure for the locality in which they lived the improvements that it was their right to demand. Mr.

Seebert was re-elected first vice president; Mr. second vice presi-ulent; Henry Holdt, recording secretary; Charles F. Schmidt, corresponding Henry Wcimr, financial secretary, and Nicholas Weissenste, treasurer. The following officers were i sunaay, jaoiBrr ii, tne home of George R. Sheldon, the New I night.

stalled: Worshipful master, Alexander G. 1 pal L'hurcn oi tnis place, wnicn August fj'-niil. or atiin(rton si, -o country home at Brookville, were Lyman and Worthington Htne, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Francis L.

Hine of May-hacit. Glen Cove, were the guests of honor at a dance given a few evenings ago by Mrs. George Ide and Mrs. L. C.

one, -u, of Jefferson st, I am()nK the passengers on the steamship I rona. Rose ta.it or mn. York Danker, of whom it was purchased by Captain De Lamar. The homestead has been replaced by a new mansion nearby, which is nearly completed. The new structure ia a mas- Frt-'lerU Mcrton.

of i Woodbine of Woodl-Ine Amerika, which sailed for Hamburg on Saturday by way of Cherbourg. They will spend several weeks abroad. i Finls'-wooil, Fr.inC'-s utt. Hay at the Colony Club. New York.

Pro ceding the dance, Mrs. Hine gave a large ive one of whUe stone and its a mag- nlficent view of Long Island Sound, upon ENGINEER INJURED. nZ Nerui. John Reilly. 21! years old, of 5'J Hay! Anna, liioiowshu.

24, of 54 Jamaica, while riding on a light' av. Jami-a. mgim: at Dunton station yesterday, away. i.iIh kWWi av, F.i'aehed out of the window and wab 1'ar iii.iii.iwjy. muck by a sipnal post and received nf old Fmitli Blue; senior warden, Frederick F.

Ed- completely rebuilt during the past mice wards; junior warden, Roy B. Robbins; wili De formally reopened and years, Frank Guttridge; chaplain, the Rev. ao rk tho thirty-fifth anniversary Jacob Probst; senior deacon, Stanley M. of the organization of the Church, and Cox; junior deacon, Robert D. the congregation is preparing to celebrate senior master of ceremonies, Henry Aclt- tho double event with fitting services, erley; junior master of Official representat ives of tho Methodist Stephen Gordan; organist.

Professor Her- Church will occupy the pulpit morning and man L. Koerner; tiler, William H. Vail. evening, and the members and friends District Deputy Grand Master Davison the church are looking forward to a great, was present and Installed the officers; re-! day. The cost of the building and new freshments were enjoyed after the meet- furnishings is already largely covered Jjm.

i by subscriptions. Mrs. J. B. C.

Tappau of Glen Cove and dinner at her New York home, 38 West Mrs. E. Ward of Locust Val- Fifty-third street, ley will be members of the receiving! party to assist Mrs. Mcdwin Leale, I Miss Elise Ladow and Harvey Ladew when the latter gives a reception at her have left Elslnore, Glen Cove, and sail New York home, Lexington avenue, cn the st.amship Adriatic on Wednesday on Thursday afternoon, from ti o'clock lor a Mediterranean voyage. Their desnn-until 7.

atlon is Egypt where they will spend which it faces, with long, sloping lawns leading to the water's edge. The man-' sion has been In the course of erection for two years and is to be ready for Captain De Lamar's occupancy next spring. It is unquestionably one of the 1 most beautiful country homes anywhere i.brasi.His of tho left arm and wrist, nut, I iiut fnma wemmi. 0r m.i s-uth run-i, duct. K.niiui Aqueilurt.

.1 I ihe cnia and bruises of the chest. iolm Lfc'olty. Co flifton av. Uunl Mlil. nnu lli-isrr, in, of to Clitlon av, Laurel r-'inoved to St.

Mary's Hospital, Ja- I three months in company with Mr. an 1 on the North Shore. Its cost is said Ills. Stanley timer of Wucatley Mrs. E.

Heny Wall, Mrs. Charles Wall to be in the neighborhood of.