The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-19
CLANDIGGEUS CRY FOR HELP
4 NAN TRYING 10 CTR THEIR
RiILROlD STATION iWAY.

knew where Ramhler,,tIic Ia u.s. ne
tween AuueSiiici and Gaose Greek or
Crlrk an the hanks OF iiaN Tree Crlch.
and the neal Estnters Grt AFTER q.
The Ramblersville- realty dispute came
into our town yesterday on the 1923 local
long island electric, ROckaway Beach
divisIonl and walked about the streets
until cDP NJ. ~ which time Il went up
a. Commissioner Bassett's Offices on the
Public Servicc Commission floor 1t i5s
Nassau sirsst The participants in this
dispute consist - the town ~ Ramblers-
yille on the one hand and a realty COM
pany and Louis Gicgerich on the other
Properly to understand the plot Of this
little piecc you must know that Ramblers-
ville Is built on a marsh between Aquoduct
and Goose Greek and II IN the Fourth
ward Of the Borough Of Queens Now
some time ago Improvement came tn
RamblersviIle IN the SHADE n realty
company that forthwith purchased mOa
ri the property belonging " the Howard
estates. running all around the town %
the north and clear down to Grassy Bay,
The population Of Ramblesville, that con-
ssts Ut about twenty-five families In winter
and 100 persons on saturdays and sun
DAYS in summer. surveyed the advance Of
enlightenment with suppressed alarm
and kept on claiming in stoical silence.
The company after sending out optimistic
literature concerning IL future bogan
10 dig channels from the bay 70 is prop
erty Channels il slang for streets 10
Ramblersville. That h 10 say that having
a houSe YOU dig a channel alongside tor
two reasons. First. 10 keep your house
out Of water; second. % 90 boating on.
But ID isn't cheap b dig channels On
account 1t dredging machines and things.
W the company cast about for ways Of
retrrnChing and let baleful glances TALL
upon the railroad station, which IL situated
10 the east II Hawtree -criCk. that runs
through tho middle II hambersviile.
On one side It the crick arr ninety-five
houses and on the other fifteen -Ohp''
said that realty company d itself. why
not move that station up on our property
and iorce all those seeking HANDLERS
vile 90 come a. usF
Very covertly. very Cunningly the
real estaters ST about H. and only last
hraEenly posted on the walls ~ it, well
beloved station that IL was about 10 move
/ iUO feet zap the track into the enemy,
country Followed indignation and petl-
tons Followed the unseemly RlOating
Of Louis GieRoriCh For Louis lives among
the fifteen on the other side 81 the CricA
/ from the preseaf station, and the only
I way that he can get 10 the station ~ by
loot bridge. the exclusive property of
Willie GlasebrOok. Ramblersville's popu-
4 lar hotel keeper The feud between
LOUIS and Willie Is of,fo moment 10 this
story Suffice Il Ia -ay that Willie won
let l.ouis cross his foot bridge with any
freight from tho station. and Il h. only
bv dint of much hitting 1T the finger nails
and other methods ~ ~elf-cputrnl that
he can behold the foa merely walk across
And the first tune that he ketche~ that
Giegerich Teller trundhng freight scrus-
7 his bridge he's gong 20 throw hirn IN
ma 'sh Hst peck % CLANS on that
One can hardly hmms LOUIS Tor 70
ioicinR. vos even openly. over the fact
that the station was Ia be moved whore
taaight bridges would he unnecessary
hut not % fast For after an the town
with the few noted exceptions had signed
petitions. thlrty-fye ENJOYS were sent
yesterday afternoon % $50 Public Service
about 10 1T q public hearing Louis came
along with the real estate people TO favor
moving
How ran We prevent this here realty
company from fencing IN if- land around
N. station Il % b. moved and stop No. from
u..ng it, wanted tu know tnUk Hen
and Johnnie Harder and Edward Les
singer and Billy Gm-anruok 10 chorus
How. they a~E'd fhr tommr-ioHrr To-
rfrr -rlu We g"t % 1u. home. across
countless channels belonging % alien
Improvurs' Shall RamhersvIlIe b" wiped
~ 'h" map n'uiy-" % 'lD schemes Ut "a
ready company and the gruige ~ a
certain person against another
shall nW Iu-f 80 this point the
Commissioner hung uut d'rtrAss ,EUtls
and announced That tine hearing would
boz postponed for 'wo weeks H. will
e. down in Tho meantime with an Official
81 rhp railroad which doesn't care one
way or the other about tho matter. and
look over th" ground
OIt m the hsll Louis GIegerCh arm
in arm wifF ID real e-tater walked pa-t
NIUp GEs"Nr1o. with his moo. In tho
atr aud inc latter clutohri hos umbrella
and enid something a. Johnnie Harder
that o. ade Do. lui" laugh 10 90 sill