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Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1930

Page

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Arrest Man in Fox Meadow in Parole Violation Case

Frank Enright also known as Frank Mad den and Frank Klute, a former Great Meadows Prison inmate, was captured in Scarsdale by Patrolman Arthur Carney after a paroled hold up arrest. He escaped from a second story window but was later arrested in White Plains and jailed.

Frank Enright Frank Madden Frank Klute Great Meadows Police Board Scarsdale Arthur Carney Carney Enright White Plains Fox Meadow Overlook Road Frederick Close New York City

Local Nine Defeats Williamsbridge Team

Scarsdale Fire Company No. 1 members formed the Local Nine and beat the Indians of Williamsbridge 7 to 5 on Sunday afternoon. The lineup included L. Davis, W. Irish, B. Short, B. Duhigg, FE. Crane, P. Van Sloane, W. Stoots, I. Cowley, and R. Irish. A 3 15 p.m. game against Port Chester at Butler Field is scheduled for Sunday.

Scarsdale Firemen Indians Williamsbridge Scarsdale Fire Company L. Davis W. Irish B. Short B. Duhigg FE. Crane P. van Sloane W. Stoots I. Cowley

Improvement Petition Seeks Brambach Road Curbs

A Brambach Road residents group asks the village board to install stone curbs east of Ewart Street. Owners will cover costs per village policy. Petition signatures include Mary MacDaniels, W MacDaniels, Benjamin Adler, Elizabeth Swann, Minna Stacey, Samuel Stacey, Flora Bridgman, William Ellis, Angela Ellis, Anton Schillmer, Daniel Rourke, Benson Landis, Charlotte Thompkins, Dudley Babbock, and Edna Hawthorne.

Brambach Road Ewart Street Mary MacDaniels W. MacDaniels Benjamin Adler Elizabeth Swann Minna Stacey Samuel Stacey Flora Bridgman William Ellis Angela Ellis Anton Schillmer Daniel Rourke Benson Landis Charlotte Thompkins Dudley Babbock Edna Hawthorne

Patrolman Brennan Resigns from Scarsdale Force

Patrolman Thomas J. Brennan resigns from the Scarsdale Police Department and will be released from duty once his replacement is found. He left to accept a position with the Dobbs Ferry Police, where his home is located and where he previously served briefly.

Thomas J. Brennan Scarsdale Brennan Dobbs Ferry

August Weather Keeps Heat Record Hopes Alive

August weather may match July’s heat records per Clifford H. Wilmarth reports. Readings show August 3 at 98 degrees, August 4 at 70 low, with highs ranging from 87 to 97 in the first four days. Rainless start contrasts with last year’s 1.28 inches.

Clifford H. Wilmarth Post Road Wilmarth Mercury

Recalls Urge Certificate Before Occupying New Homes

Scarsdale building inspector Earl Cully warns that occupants must verify a certificate of occupancy before moving into any new dwelling. The village requires a final inspection and certificate to ensure code compliance, with the builder liable for violations until occupancy. Owners are urged to protect themselves by confirming the certificate before take residence.

Scarsdale Earl C. Cully Cully

July Building Report Totals $127,700 in Scarsdale

The July building report for Scarsdale shows total construction value of 127,700. Five permits issued for single family dwellings totaling 120,000 along with two alteration and repair permits for 2,800 and three for garages and other work totaling 4,900. Eleven occupancy certificates were issued and fees collected amounted to 295.

Scarsdale Earl C. Cully

Develop ment of Town Hall Tells of Ely

Editorial notes by Robert Erskine Ely recount the planning and growth behind the town hall project. The piece highlights civic priorities, funding steps, and the role of community input in shaping the new municipal center.

Robert Erskine Ely Town Hall Holzworth Campaign Committee

Qualifying Round Sets Stage for August Golf Tourney

Thirty entrants contested the Scarsdale Golf Club qualifying round on Tuesday August fifth for the August tournament. In Class A low net was 83 by Mrs. W D Welch and Class B low net 84 by Mrs. Herbert Marache. Qualifiers in Class A included Mrs. J F Burke Mrs. H R Weaver Mrs William Klusmeyer Mrs Or Van Brunt Mrs W D Welch and Mrs J A Burbank Mrs William J Rauch and Mrs Edward Raymond. Class B qualifiers were Mrs W W Nichols Mrs H Marache Mrs Compton Miller and Mrs George Shaw Mrs W Kent and Mrs Zaida Nicholson Mrs R A McClelland and Mrs Eldred Halsey.

Scarsdale Golf Club W. D. Welch Herbert Marache J. F. Burke H. R. Weaver William Klusmeyer Or. van Brunt J. A. Burbank William J. Rauch Edward Raymond W. W. Nichols H. Marache Compton Miller George Shaw W., W. Kent Zaida Nicholson R. A. McClelland Eldred Halsey

Art Studio Swindles Maids in Scarsdale

A Scarsdale resident reports an art studio in New York targeted foreign maids who cannot read English. The con involved a $8 photo order, a $15.80 charge for picture and frame, and a nonreturnable frame clause on a receipt the maid could not read.

Scarsdale New York the Inquirer

Westchester County Sets Road Maintenance Plan

Westchester County and municipal officials including Charles MacDonald and Scarsdale village engineer Arthur Boniface met to outline the new highway law on county roads. About sixty attended as the county prepares to use gas tax funds to maintain over 100 miles of roads, handle curbs drainage signs and weed trimming starting January 1, 1931.

Westchester County Charles MacDonald Arthur Boniface Scarsdale Westchester

Won Sweepstakes at Scarsdale Golf Club

Ball sweepstakes at the Scarsdale Golf Club on Saturday August 2 saw Eugene R. Dreyer win Class A 90 15 75 and Stephen J. De Baun win Class B 93 18 75. Sunday morning August 3 winners were W D Phillips Class A 84 11 73 and Clifford Cairns 81 8 73. Tajima won Class B 91 22 69. In the afternoon Clifford Cairns 77 8 69 won Class A and G F E Shaw 100 20 80 won Class B.

Scarsdale Golf Club Eugene R. Dreyer Stephen J. de Baun W. D. Phillips Clifford Cairns S Tajima G. FE. Shaw

Fresh vegetables urged for White Plains Hospital drive

The Scarsdale community continues its yearly farm produce drive for White Plains Hospital. Residents are asked to donate surplus vegetables at the Woman's Clubhouse on Drake Road each Thursday morning from nine to ten. Chairman Mrs. Emery Ferris at 1 Richbell Road coordinates the effort.

White Plains Hospital Scarsdale Woman's Drake Road Emery Ferris Richbell Road

County Board Awards Contracts for New County Jail Work

Westchester County Board of Supervisors approved contracts for heating plumbing elevator electrical work and related construction for the new Eastview jail at an August meeting. Total cost about 900000 with debate over a 400 radios outlets provision for cells to meet future needs.

Eastview Westchester County Board of Supervisors Budget and Appropriations Committee George W. Burton Mamaroneck Pliny W. Williamson Scarsdale

Westchester Players End Eight Week Season at Mount Kisco

The Westchester Playhouse at Lawrence Farms in Mount Kisco closed its eight week summer season with The Romantic Young Lady by Sierra. Manager Walter Tupper Jones had considered extending the season but kept to the plan as New York productions began. The run featured The Guardsman, Wedding Bells, Captain Applejack, Smilin' Through, Arms and the Man, The Importance of Being Earnest, and The Romantic Young Lady.

Sierra Westchester Playhouse Lawrence Farms Mount Kisco Walter Tupper Jones A. A. Milne New York Mr. Jones Captain Applejack Man Shaw Wilde

Scarsdale Board Elects Dr Savage to Membership

Scarsdale Board of Education elected Dr Howard J Savage of Brewster Road to membership at Tuesday night’s annual meeting in the Harwood Building. Philip W Russell was re elected president. Other officers include George A Marsh business manager and clerk Dr Ralph R Ryan medical officer William F Salter treasurer and George W Stanley compulsory attendance officer Alfred W Haywood designated attorney. The other vacancy remains unfilled as the board will deliberate further. The meeting also named Barrow Wade and Guthrie to audit and County Transportation Company to operate school buses. The board announced it would limit executive sessions to matters requiring privacy.

Howard J. Savage Brewster Road Scarsdale Dr. Savage Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Tufts College Harvard University Tufts Harvard Radcliffe Bryn Mawr Barrow, Wade and Guthrie New York County Transportation Company

Two Stores Join Wednesday Closing in Scarsdale

The Scarsdale Woman's Club and Scarsdale Merchants' Association gained two more stores joining the Wednesday closing plan. Kent's radio store in the Professional Building and the Radio Studios on Popham Road adopted the shorter workweek. The move excludes service stations and applies only to retail branches.

Popham Road Scarsdale Woman's Club Scarsdale Merchants’ Association Kent Tuckahoe Scarsdale

Suspect Incendiary In Greenburgh Fire

A fire damaged an unoccupied Hillburn Place house in Greenburgh. Police suspect incendiary origin after an explosion and gasoline odor. Rosia Realty Corp owner in White Plains. damage about $3,000. Fire Department and Captain McQuillan investigated.

Hillburn Place Greenburgh Rosia Realty Corporation White Plains Philip McQuillan

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Brambach National Guard 244Th Coast Artillery New York National Guard Fort Ontario Oswego Louis E. Imhof Jefferson Read Edward Morris Vassar Place William G. Goodwin Chesterfield Road Weather Man News Index Gordon Sleeper Legion Helen Farries D. Tracy Dorothy Bray Miss Keeffer Mr. Wilson Our Churches Scarsdale Club Howard Savage Board of Education
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