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The crossings are at Smith New York Puntine Canal st. and Branton ave. on the main line of the Long Island Railroad, and at South st. on the Montauk Division. Of the $7.000.000 to be expended for work, the railroad will pay $1.000.000.

The balance will be apportioned in ratio of 50 percent by the railroad. 49 percent by the State and percent by the city. Officials Visit Scene. Many associations vied for positions at the ceremonies after the march to the spot where the Mayor was to launch the work. Boro President George U.

Harvey is the official representative of Queens; Transit Commissioners William G. Fullen, Leon G. Godley and Charles C. Lockwood are State representatives, and George Le Boutillier, vice president, was to speak for the railroad. Commissioner Lockwood revealed today that Jamaica crossing elimination is the second step in a prowhich calls for the elimination in Queens at a total cram cost of $20.511.500.

The first project, elimination of two crossings in Auburndale- Bayside, is 70 percent complete and will be finished in January at a cost of $732,000. 49 Others Scheduled. With the Jamaica work under way, the sum of $13,779,500 is the estimated cost of removing 49 other crossings. Of these, 27 at Arverne and Rockaway are the item at a cost of $6,620,000. on "Others the 1929 schedule are: Five at Ozone .136.500 Four Corona 1.434.000 Six 1.400,000 Four Bridge Flushing.

1.028.000 St. 861.000 Two One 400.000 Ozone Park elimination plans were approved April 11, May 1928. 15, Springfield Corona plans on are being revised by the railroad. Flushing work is a awaiting the Interstate Commerce Commission decision 011 the abandonment of the bridge. St.

Albans plans are being revised: the Douglaston plan has been approved, and the Rockaway Park-Arverne project awaits final preparation of plans by the railroad. The ceremonies today will be held at Beaver between 152d and 153d sts. None of the present streets crossing the tracks at grade will be closed during the operations, but the three bridges carrying streets over the tracks be shut down, it was will said. POLE LINE SHIFT SOUGHT BY CIVICS Cold Spring Harbor, L. Oct.

14 -The Cold Spring Harbor Village Improvement Society, through its secretary, I. Whitson Valentine, has asked the Huntington Town Board, in common with the Long Island Lighting Company, the Western Union Telegraph Company and the Highway Commission. well society itself, to improvement co-operation to charge the present pole-line and other condi- At the civics present time, pole line zigzags from one street to the other, and efficient makeshift. There are of owned by the poles, company, telegraph company company, telephone 'The also complain this village. system 1s the lighting poorly spaced and of unsatisfactory, off Main to the Main at its One of easterly junction with Elm and joining Shore the present rd.

line behind the Village IN- changes planned by brary, sought. society forth map end with Huntington Town STARTS GRADE BAN Mayor James J. Walker. STATE EDUCATOR URGES INDIVIDUAL PHYSICIAL TESTS Dr. W.

H. Mustaine Speaks at Meeting of Suffolk High School Patchogue, L. Oct. 14-Physical training courses to meet the individual requirements of pupils rather than adjustment of pupils to one general course of training were described at a meeting of principals and physical education teachers from high schools in all parts of Suffolk County under direction Dr. W.

H. Mustaine, supervisor of physical education of the State Health and Education Department. The meeting was given over both to lectures and demonstrations of the new theory. The basis of this new system lies in testing each pupil as he starts his physical training course and determination of his physical fitness index. Testing strength of lungs, muscles of the back, legs, hands, arms and neck and then arriving at the index by a carefully worked out system of mathematics that takes into consideration the height, weight and age of the pupil, is the method.

These tests were demonstrated here with a group of pupils and operation of the testing device explained. In future instead of assigning a pupil to a certain group by age or weight he will be assigned to a group, along that needs certain lines particular that train- will bring up the rating of some of subaverage health to the general average for this In the same way pupils found above average and in a healthy condition will be relieved of much purely calisthenic work and the ways of leadership. their endeavors will be a directed in Additional Land Asked For Water Main Work Centerport, L. Oct. 14-For the purpose of making the map filed by the New York Water Service Corportion with the Huntington Town Board and the written description of the permit to place water mains in this section coincide, Engineer Luce and Manager Walter Ketcham of the Water Company, presented A petition to the Huntington Town Board for an additional strip of land located in the vicinity of the Herman D.

Roosen estate. This strip is approximately 1,200 feet one way and 1.050 feet the other. It was shown on the map of consent of Sept. 19, but, the property had been left out the written description. Before any action is taken by the board a public hearing will be held.

Abjures Humanists To Look Past Nature In the second of a series of sermons on "Christianity versus the Rev. Arthur W. Brooks, yesterday, at Christ Church By-the-Sea, Broad Channel, declared that God is one universal spirit in varied manifestations and invited members of the Rev. Charles Francis Potter's humanist cult to "look up to the heavens, study the stars and be convinced of the supernatural. "When we speak of supernatural in religion we don't mean magic," he declared, "but do men that essential first cause God which carries 15 above and beyond the laws of nature." Huntington Scouts Plan Father-and-Son Dinner Huntington, L.

Oct. 14-The Boy Scouts of America of the entire Huntington Township will hold a father-and-son banquet at the Huntington Hotel on Thursday, Oct. 24. The committee in charge consists of Sherburne Sweetland. Fred Hunninghouse, William H.

Higbie, Charles Peattie and Hugo Wolter. Plans are also being made for a rally for the Scouts of Huntington to be held at the Central School, South Huntington, on Friday, Nov. 8. College Point May Boast First Free Aero School earnest and capable He to establish at the seeks a thorough course in every of subject in charge of competent instructors, The of control of the In- offer aeronautics its the and given approval to tentative plans for development have elicited the interest pledges of support from leading aircraft industries centered in College Point. furthering his Federal government's the Depart- or a and officials the Edo Aircraft nominal fee, necessary, would at- I Co.

QUEENS RIVALS UNLIMBER GUNS IN POLITICS WAR Boro President Harvey and County Clerk Cox Open Campaign Tonight. Both Boro President George U. Harvey and his opponent, County Clerk Edward W. Cox, unlimber their heavy artillery in the Queens election campaign tonight. In his talk at the Boulevard Theater, Jackson Heights, Harvey has promised to make sensational charges linking Cox to former Boro President Maurice E.

Connolly, convicted last fall of conspiring to defraud the city in sewer contracts. at At the Jamaica same time, High Cox, School, speaking will cite the issues between himself and Harvey when the various factional leaders smoke a peace pipe on the platform. Harvey and Cox cleared the decks for returns action indicated today as that the registration 60 percent of the voters who went to the polls last year will be qualified to cast their votes this fall. Harvey will interpolate his speech and charges between the acts of a new play opening tonight at the Boulevard. In all his talks last week, Harvey promised to give evidence definitely establishing a connection between Cox and Connolly.

Democrats have been concentrating their efforts on making tonight's notification of Cox and the rest of the Democratic ticket in Queens concrete proof that the various factions battling for the last four years in a bitter internecine war have at last buried the hatchet. To this end the speakers tonight include all the factional leaders, the defeated primary candidates for Boro President and representatives of the so-called Independent Democrats. Heading the list of speakers is former Mayor John F. Hylan, County Judge Frank F. Adel, Fred C.

Lemmerman, president of the Queensboro Chamber of Commerce; Leonard C. L. Smith, former president of the Chamber: Dr. George J. Ryan, president of the Board of Education, Transportation Commissioner Frank X.

Sullivan, former Boro President Bernard M. Patten, Congressman William F. Brunner, Magistrate Lawrence T. Gresser and Supreme Court Justice Burt Jay Humphrey. In addition to these, there will De John Theofel, executive committee chairman, and Stanley J.

Fowler, campaign manager. CHURCH UTILIZES MANSION OF 1821 One hundred and eight years ago a branch of the Van Siclen family established homestead in Jamaica and settled till the 150 acres' which surrounded a Colonial mansion. Today the old building is occupied as a parish house, while several rooms are used by the pastor for his home. Hidden away amid hundreds of one-family houses, the building where the parishioners of St. Theresa's R.

C. Church hold their social affairs, now is addressed at 130th st. and 109th Dunton. A brown building, with two wings spreading from the main body, it stands solitar in a square of unused land. The Colonial home now has a twin in the church house of St.

Theresa's, which has been erected on the same pattern. According to local stories, the home was constructed of shingles hand-cut with an ax. Five years ago the land was laid out and developed into what is now Dunton and Richmond Hill South. Few relics of the Van Sic.en occupancy remain in the building. According to the Rev.

James E. Sullivan, soon after the elder Van Siclen's death the house was left untenanted by his family, who left to reside in Hollis. During this vacancy the old ceilings and walls were ruined by vandals, who ransacked it. Lawrence Pistol Range And Clubhouse Dedicated Lawrence, L. Oct.

14-With approximate exercises, the new pa- lice pistol range and clubhouse was formally dedicated yesterday. Col. Leonard Sullivan, village police commissioner, had charged of the ceremonies and was assisted by Capt. Charles McKinney commissioner of the village police. The maximum distance of the range is 50 yards.

The first shots over it were fired by Commissioner Sullivan who hit the twice in five efforts. The range and threestory clubhouse were built by members of the Lawrence police department. The men purchased the materials and did the work when off duty. John Hill Challenges Remsen to Argue Record Westbury, L. Oct.

14-John R. Hill, Democratic-Fusion candidate for Supervisor of North Hempstead Township, today challenged Supervisor Cornelius E. Remsen, Republican incumbent, to debate the latter's record of 14 years in public office with him. Hill's challenge is directed to statements in Remsen's campaign advertising, saving that Remsen's administration has been characterized efficiency and economy. Remsen defeated Hill, 66 to 10, for the Republican nomination.

FUNNY HAT PARTY. Wednesday evening, Oct. 30, the J. Anton Corps will hold A hat at the American Relief, Legion Clubhouse, 8809 Woodhaven blvd. Mrs.

Sarah J. Loomis, Junior vice president of the Department of New York Woman's Relief Corps and a member of the William J. Mitchell Corps, No. 212, of New York, will inspect J. Anton Groh Corps, Wednesday evening, Nov.

RICHMOND HILL BRIDE BLAKE MAN SHUTER of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Willock Hill, was recently married to the ceremony a reception was Country Club, Forest Hills. SUFFOLK ITALIANS PRAISED AT FETE Patchogue, L. Oct.

14-The progress and civic efforts of the Italian-American citizens of Suffolk County were lauded here Saturday afternoon by local and county dignitaries at the Columbus Day celebration sponsored by the ItalianAmerican Civic League of Long Island. A parade preceded the exercises at Memorial Park, where the speakers were Mayor Arthur Swezey, County Judge George H. Furman, Surrogate Robert S. Pelletreau, the Rev. Stephen Cottone and Charles N.

Butler Jr. First prize for the best float in the parade went to the Patchogue Council of the Knights of Columbus for their presentation of the scene of Columbus landing. Second went to Frank Locontore, attired as Columbus, who stood on a high peda statuesque figure. Prizes for having the most in line went to the Boy Scouts and the Engine Company of Blue Point. The parade judges were Stephen Fallon of East Setauket, Charles Hulse of Port Jefferson, William West of Port Jefferson and Fred Thomasson and James R.

Skinner of Patchogue. Huntington Petitions Seek Highway Lights Huntington, L. Oct. 14-Petitions have been filed with Town Clerk Trainer asking for lights to be placed on two highways in the township, one in the Huntington Flighting district and the other in the Huntington Station district. The one in the Huntington district is for thre lights on Ketewamoke at Halesite.

Three lights were ordered on that highway, and the other petition, asking for a light at the corner of Henry st. and Folsom Huntington Station, was referred to the light committee. CHURCH TO MARK 21ST BIRTHDAY A congregational rally to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the congregation will be held under auspices of the St. Luke's Church board, Woodhaven, Wednesday evening, Oct. 23.

A special program is being arranged. The brotherhood of the church will present the motion picture "King of Kings" in the social rooms on Nov. 20. Miss Ruth Willock, daughter of 87-30 113th Richmond Milford Ahrens. Following held at the Queens Valley ROCKY POINT LAYS STONE FOR SCHOOL Rocky Point, L.

Oct. 14-Appropriate exercises held here Friday afternoon wither the laying of the cornerstone of the new school building which is under construction at a cost of $60,000. The children of the school sang "America." Prayer was offered by the Rev. Frank Voorhees of the Congregational Church. The stone was put in place by Henry A.

S. Tuthill and William P. Dunn of the school board, Joseph Edgar, principal of the school, and Superintendent of Schools Roscoe C. Craft. Mr.

Craft then made an address congratulating the community on the growth that made the new building necessary. Articles of local interest, copies of school records, the school directory and a scrap book with pictures of the children and autographs were placed in the stone. The building will have four and an auditorium, and is expected to be ready use early in 1930. Principal Joseph Edgar and Mrs. Alice Hawkins are the teachers.

HUNTINGTON CIVICS SEEK PAVED ROADS Huntington, Oct. 14-With the time for the making up of the annual agreement for town highway improvements rapidly approaching, a number of applications have been received asking for the concreting of highways in various sections of the township. The latest petitions ask for the concreting of Carver Huntington Village, from Nassau ave. to New York ave. At the present time shoulder gutters are being placed on this highway.

If the new request is sanctioned by the board there will be a curb to curb concrete road. Residents and taxpayers of Gibson ave. also petitioned for a curb to curb concrete improvement on that highway, from E. Main st. to New York while the residents of Greenlawn asked that the Boulevard, from a point east of the postoffice to the Stony Hollow rd.

and then west along Maple ave. to Broadway, be concreted. These petitions were filed. Frank Barrett, a taxpayer of Carver advised the board that his present sidewalk is below the grade of the new curb and he would like to put in a new sidewalk according to the new grade, but before doing so wanted to know if his property would be exempt from taxes for sidewallks if a sidewalk district is formed. Bv MEB THE TwO ART GUN OF GUY 80MB MAKING MEScrime expert declares that average criminals are intellectual and high hat, which explains why prison cells throughout the State are being equipped with literature rivaling that of most public libraries.

Above is shown model cell with volumes of classical tomes. Calling L. I. Student Genius Is Hit as Class Barrier Chemist Group Says Label of "Super Student" Given to Robert D. Stiehler, Hicksville Fellowship Winner, Is Blow to Johns Hopkins---Fear Discrimination Charge.

Washington, D. Oct. Stiehler of Hicksville, L. student Institute, as a super student or spirit of John Hopkins University," holding a conference here. Stiehler, with eight other young men from various colleges, has been awarded a fellowship in chemistry, worth $20,000 during a four -year course.

All were chosen after nation-wide selection, points registered being scholarship, personality and interest in chemistry. Hits Term "Superior." Dr. Chahles L. Reese, a former Baltimorean and student of the university and a director of the E. I.

duPont de Nemours Company, Wilmington, characterized the reference to scholars as "superiors" as "one of the worst things that could have got out about the university." The conference followed the dediation of the Francis P. Garvan Chair of Chemical Education at Hopkins. Criticism of the use of the term "superior" was launched after Dr. Neil E. Gordon of the Hopkins chemistry department, who has oCcupied the chair of chemical education since its temporary establishment in June, 1928, had outlined the basis of election from each State of the student, who would represent that State as a beneficiary of the Hopkins fund, Fears Class Barriers.

Calling attention to the use of the word "superior" when referring to the students, Dr. Reese asserted that this characterization would breed hatred in the minds of students who would feel themselves discriminated against and would erect a class barrier in the student body which would ultimately lead to, 14-Designation of Robert D. at Rensselaer Polytechnic a genius "is a threat to the according to chemists IN 'GENIUS ROW' Robert D. Stiehler. an unsatisfactory situation and decrease in university attendance.

"When mothers feel that their boys are in an institution in competition with those apparently recognized as 'superior' students, they will withdraw their sons and place them in other he asserted. Dr. J. C. W.

Frazer, professor of chemistry at Hopkins, said: "These fellowship students will not be put on a pedestal, nor will they wear medals to show that they are fellowship students. On the other hand, I think that the fellowship students might raise the standards of work." Queens Social News Mr. and Mrs. William Middleton of 80-67 89th ave. entertained at their home in honor cf Mr.

and Mrs. Ray F. Middleton, who have just returned from Bermuda. Woodhaven Robert Johnston was elected president of the Intermediate Group of Christ Congregational Church. Others elected were Marion Gothe, vice president; Miss Lillian Stromberg, secretary; Miss Grace Schuster, assistant secretary; Charles Mooney, treasurer; William Bodendistel, assistant treasurer, and Mrs.

Frank Stromberg, director. Mr. and Mrs. N. Francis Walker of 86-07 Jamaica ave.

have returned to their Woodhaven home after a short stay at Atlantic City. The Women's Missionary Society of the Forest Park Reformed Church is preparing for the annual church fair to be held Oct. 23 and 24. At a high nuptial mass in St. C.

Hegmann, daughter and Thomas R. C. Church, Miss, Marie Mrs. J. H.

Hegmann of 87-31 98th st, became the bride of Carl J. Brening of 88-03 90th st. The Rev. Father Francis Froelich was the celebrant. assisted by the Rev.

Father Peter Fox. Mr. and Mrs. George Van Houten of 85th ave. are touring the South.

Mrs. M. A. Zenke and daughter, Mae, of 88-56 76th st. are spending a few weeks in Bermuda.

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cuff and daughter of 78-18 87th ave.

have returned after spending the summer at Ocean Grove, N. J. Kew Gardens Elisha R. Rich of Onslow is away on a business trip to Greenville, S. and Atlanta, Ga.

The Rev. and Mrs. Roy L. Weber, whose marriage recently Church of the Resurrection was a social event, have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs.

E. E. Basquim of Brevoort prior to departure for Cuba, N. Y. Mrs.

Frederick M. Waterbury of Onslow pl. entertained members of the Delphian Society. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Reddig of Brevoort st. have returned from Crescent Beach, where they spent the entire summer. Miss Gertrude Bonime, Kew Gardens pianist, recently appeared in 8 recital at Town Hall. Mrs. A.

L. LaFevre is president of the newly organized "Past Presidents Club" of Kew Gardens. Membership is obtained through service as president of a woman's club. More than 100 persons attended the opening dinner-dance of the season at the Queens Valley Golf Club Saturday night. Several doctors of the Methodist Episcopal Hospital tendered a dinner to the Rev.

Warren F. Cook, a member of the Queens Valley Golf Club at the clubhouse, prior to his departure for Boston, where he will soon take up his work. Cornelius Callaghan, Manhattan builder, has taken residence at 82 Dartmouth st. Forest Hills Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Brust of Kessel st. entertained members of Forest Hills Chapter, O. E. at bridge. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Tierney ot Kessel st. entertained in honor of Mrs. Charles Tierney who celebrated her 75th birthday. Mr.

and Mrs. J. R. Meyer of Stafford ave. gave a dinner party in honor of Miss Helen Heming, who HARPER FIREMEN CARRY OFF FIRST HONORS AT MEET Chief Samuel De Wees Wins Popularity Prize.

Crowds Watch Contests? Hempstead, Oct. 14-Favored by: ideal weather, the Hempstead Fire, Department's annual home tourna ment brought out a large holiday. crowd to cheer the vamps in their contests for the array of silver cups, and other prizes offered by the business men of the village. Capturing four first places out of the six events that made up the tournament, Harper Hook and Ladder Company had an easy time winning and was presented with the point trophy, a huge loving cup. awarded Trustee Arthur Brierley.

The cup, measuring three. feet in height, was the largest ever contributed to a tournament in Hempstead. Harper Vamps Excel. 90 Harper Hook and Ladder Com pany took first in the motor hook: and ladder, the motor pumper, the efficiency and the running hose events. It was disqualifled the department contest and fluked in the motor hose event.

The company's points totaled 35. West End Engine Company was second with 26 points and was given, a check for $50, offered by Fred E. cup Cornell. with the The money company and will call it buy the Fred E. Cornell trophy.

West End took two second places, two third places and a fourth place. AN Protection Hose Third. vIO Protection Hose Company, with 22 points, was third in the tournament. It finished first in two events and second in two events. Protection also received a cup for having the largest percentage of men in line in the morning parade.

Union Engine Company, with 19 points, finished in fourth position. South Side Hose Company was fifth with 11 points, and Victory Hose Company sixth with three points. South Side Truck and Enterprise Hose Company finished in last place. A contest which has been Popularity, for the past si weeks ended with the tournsment' program, when the final count of votes was made. Chief Samuel De Wees was the winner, having a total of 14,542 ballots, and received a $100 wristwatch offered by Mayor W.

Taylor Chamberlin. The presentation was made by the Mayor at suitable ceremony at Fire Head" quarters. Joseph David was second, with 8,729 votes. The Mayor's Cup went to Harper Hook and Ladder Company for winning the running hose event. Harper also won first leg on the Dr.

Clarence Cohen trophy. After the contests, which were held on Fulton: an exhibition was given by the aerial ladder truck. One of the colorful features of the day was the' presence of the Gravesend exempts' and their women's auxiliary, aM wearing traditional red shirts. The Gravesends were accompanied by their drum corps. During the morning there was parade of the firemen and apparatus.

The parade was reviewed at the municipal building by Mayor Chamberlin and the Gravesend exempts. 4A1 has been abroad since early spring. A Halloween party followed the regular business meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary of St. Paul's Evangelical Church, Herrick ave. and Loubet st.

Mrs. George Youngman of Stafford ave. visited the famous Luray Caverns at Luray, Va. Stanley Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Franklin Moore of 89 Nome has returned from a European business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Reinhardt of Bow st. have returned here for the winter after a summer at Sea Cliff.

A. Fabian Goodman of Nome st. returned over the week- end from a trip through Europe, where he spent five weeks. Elmore Leffingwell has leased the Charles A. Moore residence at 219 Greenway North.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Farjeon of Flushing are contemplating returnIng to their house in Forest Hills while Mrs. Farjeon is recuperating from a recent operation. Glendale Mr.

and Mrs. James McMullin of 79-38 77th rd. entertained the members of the Jolly Ten Social Club. Glendale Post and Auxiliary, American Legion, are preparing for the annual barn dance to be held at Hoffman House Hall, Cooper and Myrtle Saturday evening, Nov. 23.

William Mildner is chairman. The Myrtle Democratic Club of Glendale is making plans for annual reception and ball at Triangle Hall, Richmond Hill, Saturday evening. Oct. 26. The arangements committee is headed by Charles Litzel.

Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Roth Jr. of 77-20 78th st. observed their silver wedding anniversary a reception to relatives and friends at home in Glendale.

Dedication services of the new building of the Glendale Baptist Church, Ford and Deyo will be held Sunday. The celebration will continue throughout the entire week, with neighboring ministers as guests. Martin Gehringer of Folsom ave. entertained a committee of civic workers at his home yesterday, arranging for a testimonial dinner to former Municipal Court Justice Adam Christmann. The silver jubilee celebration of St.

Pancras R. C. Church, Deyo near Myrtle will start Sunday, Nov. 10, and continue through the week. Harold J.

Magler is chairman. VETS TO DANCE. Drum and Bugle le Corps of Whiting Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will hold a dinner dance at the Oriental Paradise, 95th st. and Jamaica Nov. 4.

MRS. EMILY KLINE sud DIES IN L. I. HOME Port Jefferson, Oct. 14-m Mrs.

Emily E. Kline, wife of FranK cis A. Kline, president of the First National Bank, a woman prominently known here and at Rivety head, died last night following long illness. Before to this place 5. resided several years in River head, where both she and her husband were recognized as talented musicians.

She leaves no family. Funeral services will be held at her home here Wednesday noon. Interment will be in River head. Patchogue Man Held On Charge of Forgery. makeshift the run pole Patchogue, L.

Oct. 14-A checkwriting orgy, which Joseph Dona hue of this village is alleged to. have indulged in during the pash few days, landed him in jail yesterday morning on a charge of drunken disorderly conduot, Today he faces charges of forgery. He was given a preliminary hearing by Justice Willard Monsell and remanded to jail for hearing before Police Justice Schoenfeld. M.

E. Jones Son, a grocery firm of Underwood notified police Saturday night that they had cashed four checks for Donahue; two made out to Patrick Donahue and two to Patrick J. Donahue, well as one out to him by. his former employer, A. B.

Jayne of Shady Lodge Farm, Remsenburg. The four checks that Donahue is. charged with forging are drawn on the Peoples National Bank of Patchogue and are for $15, $6, $14.05, and $10. Shore Board. Five Blacksmiths Still Shoe Horses in Central Queens With automobiles gradually backing the horse into a museum stall.

five horseshoers are waking a fair living keeping the horses of Central Queens shod. horses shod in the various Central Queens horseshoeing lishments are used in various capacities, Most of the horseshoerr. do light blacksmith jobbing. The price for shoeing a horse varies from $1 to $1.50 per shoe. George Hollman of 168-42 maica does quite a bit of shoeIng.

he says. His, work is done chiefly on milk delivery horses for the dairies located in and around Jamaica. He does six or seven horses a day and gets $1 a shoe. Ice dealers' horses comprise the principal source of income for Jo- Institute be s2hool Institute ab seph Schrempp, whose shop is at: 108-10 103d Ozone Park. shoes two or three horses a day.

Michael J. Gunn won't say how many horses he shoes every day, but there are enough to keep him busy without carrying on any job. bing work as a side line. Horses: from coal dealers, bakeries and the street cleaning department come to: his shop at 101-02 97th Ozone Park, to be shod. With Isaac Goor the principe business is shoeing the coal dealer.

horses. His shop located at Jae malen ave. and 187th Hollis. Chris Smith can't just ho' many horses he shoes a day at his. place on 99th Hollis.

Horses, are shod here at a cost of $6 for 4 set of tour. conferred have com- are Aero I. 4 ani.

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