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BAYMEN GRANTED Jetty for Democrat Po int Is
Okayed By County Board Alip TONIGHT
PUBLIC HEARING
SUFFOLK TABLE TENNIS CHAMPS
SENTENCE MEYER
TO PRISONTERM
A resolu tion calling for the conPUSHES JE TTY PLAN
structio n of a jetty, which would exChief of Patchogue Police to
Local Man to Serve from Twd
tend 5,000 feet from Democra t Point
at the west end of Fire Islan d Beach
Answer Charges at Trial
To Four Year s for Forgery
at an estimated cost of $759,000 . was
COM MEND KREUTZER approve d on Monday at a meeting of
DENIES "RENDEZVOUS"
LEAVES FOR SING SING
the County Board of Supervisor s in
Opposition
to
Measure
Which
His
Rivcrhead
.
For
Suffolk County 's shar e of
Crowded Courtroom to Witness Public
Sentenced to Prison Term by Justice
Was Whipped by State Legislature ; the cost of the project will amoun t to
Hearing; on Charges of Misconduc t
Wallace for Third Degree Forgery;
To Pres ent Flan for the Replanting j approxim ately $100,000, while Federal
And Neglect of Duty; 2 Blue Point
Authorities Here Thought He Would
Of Shellfish in the Great South Bay. funds will provide the remainder , acYouths Cite Alleged Gun Incident.
Kcceive Lighter Sentence on Flea.
[ cording to Islip Supervisor Warren F.
I
'
As
a
direct
result-of
an
Investi
gation
The Comm unity Baymen s Associa- j Greenhalgh , who introduced the measi Leroy E. Meyer , 51 years old, of 27
into reports of an alleged incident in
tion, -wh ich consists of more than 100 ure.
Blue Point on the afternoon of March
j Sunset drive , Riviera Park , was sentMr. Grecnhalgh' s proposal , which was
bayme n and sympathizers from West
11th , Patchogue Police Chief Charles
adopted by a unanimous vot e of mem I enced to serve a term of from two to
Sayville and surrounding villages , has
P'. MacNeil will appear on trial be| four years in Sing Sing1 prison on a
bers of the County Board., pointe d out
fore a crowded courtroom in the
been granted a public hearing by the i that the River and Harbor Act which
charge of third degree forgery on
.
Municipal Building In Patchogue toIslip Town Board on Tuesday evening was approve d in 1937 . authorizes a
Monday
by Justice James G. Wallace
night and answer diarges of neglect
at 7:30 o'clock In the town hall. Ac- Federal project pr oviding for th e conI in the Court of General Sessions in
of
duty
and
conduct
unbecoming
an
cording to association spokesmen , the struction of a J etty extending generally
officer.
j New York City.
baymen intend to explain their stand southwest and south 5 .000 feet from
Following a meetin g of th e village
: Held by New York City police since
high
ground
on
Democra
,
t
Point
present
bay
situation
and
prewith
on the
Photo sh ows the members of Sayville High School' s Table Ten n is team
board , sitting as a board of police
The boys ha ve been undefeated this season and acclaime d Suffolk Champs
j Feb. 18th on a charge involving the
sent a plan for the replanting of shell- maintenance estimated at $25,000 ancommissioners last Friday evening,
Top row: Ken miller , Jack M urnanc, and Joe Pagels. Bottom row: Tomnually.
Supervisor Warren F. Greenhalgh
!
theft of more than $7,000 in funds
fish in the Gr eat South Bay.
MacNeil was suspended from duty
my Norman and Maynard Lcdnum.
SuiT.uk Ci.untv \vw« l-hi.to
The act provide s that local interests
It will be the first official move on
i :rem the H. C. Williams Company,
without pay while investigation was
j New York advertising agency, the
the part of the indepandent baymen j furnish , free of cost to th e government, plianoes with the requirements stated continued by village authorities.
i Sayville man plead ed guilty two weeks
since the Bluepoints Company was [ necessary right-of -ways and easements in the River and Har bor Act. "
Charges preferred by the parents of
Today is THE Day
granted a temporary injunction two ! and also releases the gover nment from
It also points out that "it is advan- two Blue Point youths were presented
j ago to the indictment charging him
with forgery in the third degree. He
A few den ' ts for the day:
weeks ago by Supreme Court Justice I claims for damage s incidental to the tageous and of extr eme importance to to the board by Police Commissioner
was originally scheduled to be sentThomas J. Cuff in Mineola restraining ! improvement. It also provides that meet promptly the pres cribed condi- George W. Andrews , and it was anDONT dri nk your coffee with enced on Ma rch 21st , but his appearthe independent workers from tres- ' th e county is to pay $100,000 of -.he tions and submit definite assurance nounced that Lieut. Reynold Wicks out making certain it 's sugar and
ance before Justice Walla ce was postpassing on company-owned bay bottom . total contraction costs.
that the local provision s will be met. " was appointed acting chief.
not salt , wash your teeth without
Willia m Hojcnfki . 37 years old. of poned until Monda y of this week.
The resolution said in part tha t "the All work in connection with the project
That the "present bay situation ." as
According to the report received by inspecting th e toothbrush , pi ck up Rherhead
. wh o pleaded guilty to first
He was removed from his cell in the
termed by the spokesmen for the as- War Departmen t has requested that will be under th e direction of County the police commissioners concerning
purses off the sidewalk or kick indegree robbery in admitting his part Tom bs early on Tuesday morning and
sociation , is not merely a local pro b- action be taken by the local interests Superintendent of High ways Hermon the
nocent-appearing
two
youngsters.
derby hats, which in the recent
happe nings,
Sti.300 hold-up of the escorted to Cssing. N. Y., where he
might be In your path.
lem but a count ywide contr oversy be- to initiate the matter of local com- F. Bishop.
Merle Eagan, 17 years old . and
M'a ttituck National Bank and Trust was immediately examin ed, fit ted for
tween oyster companies and independJoseph Jergens , 15 years old. both of
DONT gn excited if someone Company, was sentenced to serve 15 prison garb and
thrust into a cell in
ent clammers became quite evident
Blue Point, witnessed a so-called rencalls up and says your house is on to 30 years in Sing Sing prison on Sing Sing prison.
PLAN TOURNA MENT
dezvous between MacNeil and a woman
early this week. The association disfire . Discover said conflagration
Monday by County Judge L. Barron I His arrest on Friday morning, Feb.
patched a letter complimenting HuntIslip Fi remen Hold Spring: Meeting - in a U-shaped inclosure formed by for ycurself.
Hill , in Rive: head.
18th , was a shock to his many friends
Continued on page three
ington Supervisor Arthur J. Kreutzer
With Holbrook Host.
DON'T light your cigar ette , cigar
The second man to be sentenced to in Sayville . although his fraternal
for his stand in opposition to a bill,
or pipe with someone else 's matches a long jail ter m for participating in brothers
knew
of
his
diffiwhich had been reported as sent to
Plans for the annual tournament Supervisors Vote to Give
and above all .
th e daring dayligh t robbery. Hojenski culties for several weeks before State
sponsored by the Islip Town Volun teer
Governor Lehman by the State LegisDON T call the aquarium in New was warned by Judg e Hill that "youj Felice, acting on teletype orders from ,
$3,000 to County Fair
Firemen 's Association wer e discussed
lature , to make charges of malicious
York and ask for MLss Fish, be- are cut of step with society and societ y I the New York City Police Department ,
mischief an indictable char ge of mison Wednesday evening at the regular
Following a plea by Former Assemwill bo better off without you. "
] placed him under arrest at his Rivirra
County RApnbllcan LeaCer W. Kings- spring meeting of the organization in blyman John G. Downs, of Cutch- cause alio doesn ' t work there any
demeanor and have oyster coses taken
Salvatore Grrffagnl no, 25 years old , Park home.
mere.
from the hands of Justice courts to land Macy urged the Board of Super- the Holbrook Fire Hall. Chief John cgue, who is president ' cf the SuSolk
o£
Brooklyn
,
last week was sentenced
He pleaded guilty when arraigned
For today _ is April Fool's Day,
to 10 to 20 years . tc* ¦.'•.>;. i >,.rt vi the before JuA.icc "Wrr r-.'e 'Trr KK risyj
the county '" court. The bill, however, •visors on Monday to approve an ap- Wehrenberg of the Holbrook depart- County ' Agricultural - - . Society, — the and " almost , anything
can happen.
robbery.
Lawence Taylor. 30 years later of taking between $7,000 and $8,was killed In Senate committee , ac- propriation of $250,000 for the purpose ment welcomed the members of the County Board of Supervisors on Mon eld. of Laurel , and Charles Rickl eff . 000 from his firm , which employed
cording to a report from Alban y.
cf establishing a complete documentary association. All departments in the day unanimously approved a resolu•U years old . of New York City, are him for many years as general manaOn still another front , Rlvcrhead survey of the water resources In Suf- township were represented with the ex- tion to appropriate S3.000 towr.rd th e
beliif held under $50,000 bail on ger. A leader in religious , civic and
ception of Hauppauge and Fair Harbor. expen ses of presenting the 1938 counSupervisor Dennis G. Homan ur ged
idcMicnl charges ,
Committee member ^ for the ensuing ty fair.
members of the newly created shell- folk County as a means toward safefraternal circles a faithful husband
Folice
authorities
continued
to and father and man who boasted a
Downs sta f ed thnt the fair "is one
fish commission for an adjustment of gu arding tho cour/.y's hu ge under- year were selected, including General
search for the two remaining mem- wide circle of close friends, Meyer reassessments on oyster lands for taxa- ground water supply from invasion Ju dges—William H. Colson, Anton S. of the loading old-fashioned fairs held
bers of the gang this week. Their ceived his immediate discharge from
Thuma and Frank Metcalf; timers— in this State. " The money received j
tion purposes with n view toward by New York City.
identities are known, and caref ul the Williams concern , when his difMr. Macy , in making, his first , pub- Eric Hnrtlaub , Edward Frieman and m this appropriation , he said, will be!
equalizing the shellfish lands with land
lic appearance at a meeting of the Martin Thomas; starters—John Kasin used for repair worK on vari ous build- J Dominlck Ambrose , 43 years old, al- watch is being kept on their former ficulties first became known to his
now used for farmin g purposes.
leged czar of the slot machine racket hideouts.
,
,•
employer ,
In an association letter to Kreutzer, County Beard of Super visors remind- and Henry Wolf; assistant judges— tags located on the fair grounds in] In Suffolk County, was found guilty of
recen
t
ed
members
of
the
board
that
a
Riverhcnd.
I
Clinton
Bishop,
William
Van
Vossem,
When his shortage first came to
of
West
Saysigned by Nelson Singer,
charges
of
maintaining
and
transpor
tWa ter Power and
Continued on pago eight
light here several of his fraternal
ville, secretary of the recentl y organized icport of tho State
ing slot machines on Wednesday night
Control Board stated that "New York
brothers in Sayville attempted to asMRS.
HAFF
SPEAKS
unit, the baymen pointed to the mselves
following a trial be fore Police Ju stice
could use Long Island Wa ter nr.i I"
Troopers Open New Home.
sist him financially until the largo
ns being "thorou ghly disgusted with
Augu st D.Schoenfcld.Jr., in Patchogue.
it. "
Talk
on
use
all
probability
must
Interestin
g
Rotarinns
Hear
amount , of cash involved was revealLieut. Charles A. La Forge and the
the tactics of the Bluepoluts ComAmbrose was arrested on Feb. 4th
He stated that the Water Power State Troopers attached to Troop K
Library Service ,
ed to them. That he was finally sentpany. " The letter follows in full:
during
a
police
raid
on
a
storehouse
and Control Commission lias noted
enced to a term of from two to four
"I have been instructed by the Com- that the water resourc es In Brooklyn were proud hosts on Saturday night at
The South Bay Consolidated Water years came as a surprise to local
Mrs. Eleanor Half , librarian at the allegedly owned by him at 260 West
munity Baymen 's Association to com- lire gone; that Queens ' supply Is al- n house-warmin g par ty in the new
Main street In Patcho gue, nt which Company announced yesterday Hint , It
mend you upon the stand you have most exhau sted and that Nassa u Is State Police barrucks in Brightwaters. Sayville Library , entertained members time 26 slot machines were confiscated. has filed with the Public Service Com- aut horities , who felt that tho delay
In .sentencin g him indicated that he
club
,
Bri
ghtwate
rs
Residents
of
mem
bers
of
at
the
weekly
luncheon
of
the
Governor
taken on the bill now be fore
He Is out on ball awaiting result of mission n new rate for motored con- miKht receive a suspended sentence ,
adversel y affected. Tho commission.
the
Isllp
Town
Police
Department
and
Lehman to make charges ol malicious
She
described
Kensin
gton.
the
Hotel
eight
an
appeal
from
a
.sentence
of
60
days
pa
ge
Continued on
representatives of the press conducted the work Involved In takin g core of in the county Jail by Justice of the sumers in Hie Sayville nren, effective InnFiniich as it was his first offense,
mischief an Indictable char ge of mistoda y. Tli'- new proposed rate will The crime of force ry In the third den.
tour of Inspection of the headquarIntroAssembly
,
known
as
demeanor
Gulf Dealers Set Plans
a modern library and cited the many Peace Ulysses Johnson , of Center Mor- rnntimi f the p resent minimum charge gree Is punishable by Imprisonment
ters
and
helped
demolish
a
table
laden
Intro
ductory
ductory 2134 and Senate
benefits such nn institution has to iches, after a recent trial on charges of S3 per quarter or $12 a year for all for it period of not more than five
To Beautif y Stations with refreshments.
1721.
of placing one of the machines In a residential and commercial consumers. years.
offer to the community.
"We , amon g the baymen of the south
About 50 deal cra connected with th e
Other blocks in the rate have been
"Wo attempt ," she said , "to co-op- Center Moriches diner ,
representing
Rhore , ar e thorou ghly disgusted with Gulf Oil Corporation
Committed to State Hospital
increas ed slightly. To offset this, howerate ' with the schools for timely and
stat
ions
gasoline
Company
the tactics of the Bluepoints
nearl y as mnny
Merchants Back Beach t'urchase.
ever , the company announced that It
neede d,"
necessary
material
when
it
Is
J
oseph
O'Hnre , 68 years old, of La
In dealing with tholr employees and throu ghout Suffolk County met on
The Port JeiTo rson Merchants ' As- lins provided n new low step of 10 Vergne Court , Holbrook , was comm itMrs. Haff pointed out that the local
treatment of the local people , There- Wedne sday evening in the Hotel Kenlibrary provides only hooks which have sociation has adopted a resolution ap- cents per 100 cubic feet. The new ted to the Central Isllp State Hospital
fore , we heartily appreciate your efforts sington In Sayville , Met hods of beaubeen placed on the approved list of proving tho proposed purchase of the schedule Is to apply to all metered for observation on Tuesda y following
addition
al
stations
to
attract
tifyin
g
throu
gh
to prevent passage of this bill
the American Libra ry Association and pavilion and bath houses on the west consumers In the area from East Pat- r.n examination In the Sayville courtAn
oyster
boa
t
loaded
with
more
months
trade
for
the
summer
the legisloturo and wish to assure you transient
that more than 8.000 volumes have side of Port Jefferson harbor as a chogue to West Islip, Including Sayville , house conducted i:y Dr. drover A. Slllibushels
of
oysters
was
sucthan
2,000
that wc, too , made every effort nt our were discussed.
Onkdale , Bayport an d West Sayville.
mnn , of Sayville, and Dr. Ear! M,
been collected and placed on shelves public bench.
cessfully
pulled
off
n
sand
bar
at
tho
Amon g thoso who spoke nt the bri ef
command to check it, but , due to th e
McCoy , of Central Islip , Ho was nrreaders
,
Sayville
for
tho
enjoyment
of
ocean
entrance
to
the
Fire
Island
InAustin
,
were
R.
W,
meetin
g
busine
ss'
,
wc
the
bill
tactics used in presentin g
lestccl earlier in the day by Isllp Po"Wo make it a point. " she sa id, "to
let on Sunday morning by ft Coast
feel tha t It was railroaded thr ough and district sales manager of the? potr o- Guard picket boat under tho com- pay partic ular at tention to a choice
lice Chief Richard N, Tucker and Of,
credit
J
,
A.
Ward
concern;
the consideration due a bill of its Im- lcum
ficer Geor ge Kleovcr , who answe red a
,
need
Simpson
of
books
for
children.
Parents
mand
of
Boatswain
P.
H.
J
,
of
Forsytho,
,
mana ger and Barton
porta nce was not given It.
complaint of a Holbrook woman. Acwho is attached to tho Fire Island staContinue d from page five
"Now th at the bill has passed Into Bnyport , an agent of tho company t ion.
cording to the complaint , O'Harc had
the han ds of the Governor , wo are tr y- Re freshments wcro served,
Mfl\ FlUpatrirk is Honored
at tempted to brenk Into the woman 's
Tho craft , tho Ollvo B, Van Dousen ,
A trail of potty Inrcne y and a his wife , nnd Companello , his wife,
ing to call W» attention to tho vlcloushouse. Police said he had yanked tho
Tho
night Row M«r. A, Fit7.pr. tvlck
Isllp
,
was
,
of
owned by Forrest Burr
chil
d
and
mother-in-law
took
up
resitwo-weeks
tenting
experience
in
tho
nesR of it through our attorney, Mr.
manned by a crew of two men and of Our Lady of Sorr ows Church, In woods Involving members of two fam- dence over n Central Isllp gasoline front gate oft its hinges and had atVunk, and other Influent ial sour ces. In
was on Its wa y 'to tho grounds of tho C orona , Queens, who for a few years ilies, who lived for some time In flic sta tion owned by Edwin Cornotta, of tem p ted to take off the garag e doors ,
Continued on page three
BHicpolnls Com pany in West Sayville nerved ns pastor of St. Lawrence 's R. same residence above n Centra l Isllp 15,1-40 New York boulevard, South JaEngine Stolen from Electric Pump
from Nort hport, Tho cargo of oysters C. Church In Sayvill e , Is r.mon g the filling station, came to an en d yester- maica ,
Plan Stone Changes at Hearing ,
Elmer E, Lane , of 107 North Mai n
a board the boat was to be plant ed on prlesta of tho ' Roman Catholic Diocese
Na potono told police that Compa- street , Sayville, reported to police on
Tho isllp Town Board will cond uct
of Brookly n who have been elevated day in tho Sayville court house.
com pany grounds off West Snyvlllc.
Naples
,
nello
and
he
decided
to
take
brass
fit,
alias
Albert
Albert Napotono
•i public hearin g on April 12th on
Monday that his house on Oak street ,
According to n Coast Guard report , to inonslgnors by Popo Pius XI , it was
them , Eayport , had been broken Into and
change of zonin g application s Wed by
th is wcclt by Bishop of 304 East 32nd s:re et , Now York City, tings stored in the house and sell
the bea t was sighte d as it appr oached announced
, 22 years old, Ho confessed that on Feb. 15th he took an engine stolon fron an electric
Pra nces B, Ross, of B rentwoo d , and
The long hornldod operetta will soon t ho sand bar from the west, The Thomas B. Malloy , Tho Right Rev. and Carmine Companello
Olivia James , of tho Cuttin g Estate , in bo one of your pleasant memories I picket boat, which stood by In case Mgr . Patric k J. Biir y, rector of tho whoso fam ilies have been living for a quantit y of fittings to a Bay Shore pump which was stored In tho cellar.
Great Kivor. Tho first applicant re- you will chuckle again at tho ludicrous cf nn emer gency, went to tho rescue Diocesan Seminar y of the Immacu- the part few days in a lar go, two-story store and sold thorn, using the money The theft took place sometime between March 5th and March 18th. Tho
quests a change from Residence A to ant ics of Mose and Sam, two "cullud " when tho oyster boat became stuck In late Conception, In Huntin gton , was house directl y across from the Sayville to purchas e food,
On Mar ch 1st , ho eonlessed, ho toolt on glno was valued at $37.80. Isllp
Residen ce O for .property adjoini ng boys, You will annoy your family with t he sand , After being dragged from given similar elevati on by the Pope. court house, appeared before Justice
Monslgno r ' Fl teonrrlck Is well known of tho Peace Cha rles II, Duryo a yes- some d ishes, knives and for ks from tho Town Officer Irving Weeks Is Investithe floss Sanitarium, located on the your renditi on of thoso unforgettable tho bar , tho oraft made the trip to
north side of Suffolk avenue, In Br ent- melod ies, "A Ut ile Bit of Tlils and tho oystor grounds under Its own In Sayville, where he has made- a wide terday mornin g nn d pleaded guilty to Control Isllp residence to New York , gating .
Companello nn Id in his confession that
char ges of pett y Inrceny ,
circle ot clow fri ends ,
wood ,
T hat ," "Military Moon ," or one of sev- power ,
Babylon ,to Plant Seed Oysters ,
Arrai gned last night before Justice upon vacatin g tho Central Isllp house
Tho J ames application asks that two era l oth er equally catchy lyrics. You
my Shore Man Is Fined,
The Babylon Town Board on WedDuryoa, Na potono was fined $25 and ho took a wood-burning stove , an axe ,
Transfer Fund to Ilaiclton
parcels of land , which had been chan g- will pr obably scra pe tho wax off tho
Michael Burke , 40 y ears old , of Main given a 30-day suspended sentence In lamp, pots and dishes , put them In his nesday approved an appropriation of
ed to Business be coned as Rotldenttal floors trying to lmmltato the "Shuffle
Tho Count y Board of Supervisors on
A. One parcel Is located on '(lip north Dance " or tho "Horn pipe."
Monday approved a resolution to trans- street , Bay Shore, pleaded guilty to a tho county J ai l, Companello wos given ear and loft, Tho same day he pur- 1300 for the purchase of seed oysters
suspended sentence In chased a tent from a woman in Centra l In Great South Bay waters. Justice
find south olden of the Sunrise highway
The oper etta Is tho one activity in fer $0,300 from tho contingent fund char ge of disord erly conduct before a nix mont hs'
ot the Peace Joint 0. Bobbins tola
2,500 feet east of Connotquot avenue the school yenv In which practicall y to ment ex under the supervision ot Justice of the Peace Moses W. Drake the count y Jft U and plac ed on proba- Isllp,
He told Isllp Town Police that on members ot tho board that a recent
nt tho turn-around In the highway, In ever y member of th o faculty and stu- Count y Attorney Edgar F. Ilazolton , In Bay Shore court on Wednesda y and tion for a year ,
Accordin g to confessions signed by the I5th of March ho drove his car plan to purchase bug . scallops for
Great River, The other parcel of dent body participates , Tho reason foi Tho monoy, It was explained, will be wu fined $9 and placed 6m probation
city , where ho left Napotono planting In the bay would be made
prop erty Is situated on the wast aide thi s Is that tho operetta requires no! used to l>i y salaries of a elorlt and to for three month s, He was arrested oh the two men, their difficulti es , which to tho
'
of the tntoruotlon of the Sunrise only, n lar go oast of characters bul pay cftlco rent r.nd incidental expenses Tuesday night after causing a rump us led them to tho local Jail , began more and his wife at their Bait 32nd street void because scallops are unavailable
g purposes at this time.
•Continued
on
page
eight
'
ago,
when
Napotono
and
for
plantin
.
'
:
a
month
'
than
(or
restaurant.
perf
ection
ot
,
the
titles,
in
a
Uuc
.
Bay
«ioro
'
highway and Montftulc highway,
cont inued on pa ge eight .
Will Explain Their Stand on
Presen t Bay Situation
Gets Jail Sentenc e
For Aid in Hold-Up
Macy Asks $250,000
From County Board
For Water Survey
Ambros e Is Guilty
In Gambling Trial
Files New Wat er
Rat e Pro posal
Coast Guard Craft
Aids Oyster Boat
Famil y Tent Pitched in Woods Reveals
Tale of Pov erty and House Stripping
Sayville Students
Advance Plans
For Operetta