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cl itoded tin L j*-5cU.ssr o7-v o f Nigh Hauser infix fouy Farts : I a short 5fv�y
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o-kv -�'h is spo t 6 vsc 16 sct o-lv a -bQ-r�- Wk4 e s d o�ury a�
wl-vitc- -beacly I)if-low. Ike, tank -had c- tided awa 5ovVue- /D l- fe e-t' i-4 f-rm t w itL -�h e-,,
eC(rs 0 f waue,, a o-vv, u-r► h 1 a. w o dcl e Q 1 Ic ea d (,va s r c,i I I'yv I q 3-57(a_ c oTI C to bulk -
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' f�' A Map of Indian Neck
Hamlet of Peconic
Southold Town
Long, Island, New York
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% �ES&Lt'6 1909
` IN 10-MORROW'S
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eSUNDAYSUN
it
is the story of California's
o_f woman suffrage campaign, .
just about to end, in which
Twomen of all , classes have
worked shoulder to shoulder
• ►` o
s _ ; k e to put the Golden State in
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the white list of"suffrage
r' �- kable
t States—a really remar.
. y All
5, woman's battle. Also there's
'4
the tale of a seafarer who
1
goes back in the long ago an
d b d.
gives his impressions realis-
�'' t' - e tically of his first trip around
' t + a{ the Horn.in a square rigger.
It has the sea tang.
Id. -
A Loades Club for Ghosts
j n Right on Piccadilly Circus
e is this new hangout of Lon-
s don's ghost hunters. It tells`
on how psychic mysteries are in-
y vestigated there amid mate-
rial comforts by such women
F. as Mrs. Besant and Lady
Warwick. How money can
be. made
Raising Fancy Gold Fish
Ing
here described in a way t
make your mouth water.
High House.Josh Goes to Sea
,,. It was all because of an
artist's fancy for it that one
of of Long Island's historic farm
+�T ri_
n_ houses recently went sailing
- er in a scow.and now finds itself
1"' the home of the artist twenty
_
Ir. miles away_ The description
he of the house shows why the
as artist wanted it so much and
air the way . it was moved is
3r, novel.. THE SurinAY. Sur.at reader may also read of thatCe
o
eer quaint ceremony of
to rt-
Blessing the Cattle in Brittan
to It tells of a pictur e
»o
custom that has survived in
see all around everywhere from up there. boat, for his honeymoon trip, according
HIGHH011SP�-jJ0� GOES � £ l $ a\\ room
with
Higher too going into another as to the stories that have gathered around
TO � `' i ay �"'` room with High House Josh. He was her.
a pretty old then, but he always kept his Beal,when he got her,put a few thou-
s x cubes o' sugar ready out and the stuff he, sand pounds,more or less, of lead under
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put 'em in was good. Yes, Josh.was a her, gave her a keel and,rigged her as
great fellow, great admirer of'the sex a. yawl, Installing ground tackle that
` 1 and he could read Scripture down at the would make a fair sized working schooner
Strange Adventures of the Century Old House Henry, }„4 � s meetin' mighty well too." feel safe, he put to sea whenever he felt
} Two houses subsequefitiy built next -ke courting the elements,and if a storm
Prellwitz the 'Artist Got at Hockabock eastward of High House Josh_copied'TV came up he was prepared to anchor and
f f � }€ s _ '` Wells's Bats and ate posts. One of the ride out the blow. He couldn't o fast,
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gates with its oak leaf motive appears in but he could go where he wanted to and
u ? one of the illustrations. The he decorated .get the effects he wanted in his work.
AQUEBOGUE L. I., Sept. 23.—Aque end of the 160 acres of land that was the s .,..y ,N _
bogue has just lost a landmark which ancient'domain of High House Josh. In ; s: portion of High House Josh's gate has His boat won some fame among the
has gone in its old age to begin a new the meantime he learned something of ¢ s' fallen a victim to time.
painters who,love boats, ships and the
and different life amid new scenes. This the history of the building, and when „ .q;. <: '. .A After wittheh
each
beam,
casent of High House sea. She was no pretty summer sailor's
is High House Josh, a century old farm- Carpenter Horton and his men came over J with h beam, casement, door, acht or toy, b a boat with cad room
'.. .�r� . ,,y: panel and all else carefully numbered, that would Stan j riome work. h
house which with its .personal named from New Suffolk and began the dis- `
has been a familiar of Aqueboguans for mantling many were the neighbors who everything was carted a mile.down to the So dear to Mr. Beal and some of his
four generations. }: ..;L ''^. friends had she become that when he had
made up his mind to give her up neither
It was notable in its beginnings, when: { } he nor they could brook the idea of her
£..:
E the United States was at war for the �Y "' p « s;:i:" ':';;
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�,.t<.r. .�:: a :r'•., .., .:�
E:;..: falling into the hands of commerce"and
second time with Great Britain it was a• r::.. ?•
„ .:.. .,_. ... � ,�" ;: �` u her days as a ewer boat to
wording P Y P
stoned lace already m its aril life-
winding
. P Y early Y haul fish, the common destiny now' of,
Its height made it a commanding and
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g ding £ 'f ' small sailing'yachts put on the market.
useful part of the landscape. In its latter. :..,
So plans were laid to do her final honors
days it was reputed haunted, ` sad lib 1
:.......::....:. . r and commit
_ . ... . :... ...... .. .. .:..::.;::::::r.:..<:.,..;....:.::,:.•...;.;:.;::.:.::..;:..>r ;,:...;:: as a sailor . her Limbers' to
whose ose persistence eve certain advan .. ::.:•.:::>:.:::...;:,: ::.:.
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Cages to the bold youth of the neighbor . . :.
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... ,. �_ ou of friends
]rood. And now High House Josh has Mr.Beal was to role a3gr P
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for a final earl from Noank;where the boas
gone to be the summer home of a New
fOS�. was laid up,to an unoccupied island,:pro-
York artist at Indian Neck, Peconic, $
U �,", lon as on a cruise.
_ >z< 8OC visions being token a g
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and the manner of its o has been :....... . . .. . .. .. .. G �/.. j .. , .:.-.,.. -..... ::,..:..... _
of much interest on this - art of Lon . ynC On the island there was to be a farewell
:>,;:.< . banquet and the yawl was to he given to
Island. 3x the flames with due honors. But ;Mr.
The new owners of High House Josh and as Mr_Be .was
`
are the sinters Henryrellwitz and " Prellwitz came along, Beal
was
ry Edith Mitchill Prellwitz. Mr. Prellwitz I willing to have her go to another painter
�� � - reseed the Sound to •the. Peconic
s m ' .
war. out.from the city one hot she cr
ossed
bays, was shorn of her-lead, h er masts
-;..:;eons;>'._3. • :ot.§.: s.. ::_:v.. .:,. o <_. ,
day this summer with Road Commis
carefullypreserved,
sroner Fran Overton . .• o 'Pe
Franklin C F. f come_ .:.:;,::::;::.;. ..
�..::..,.. .:,*�: ... •<.:..,<., :., 3 i , ' s;. ;:.....:...:.: �-.�.;-,i��- ��✓J,-��- taken
motor wasahidden'.be Bath her
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when his:eye far,the first time fell upon ::�•.. ::t,.;. > � � II ! _�' ��, ;.f---- �_ �-- and m
`" llwitz's ist oasts
�" � . Pre art
rY :.< . ;>•.,:.:.. ... _ ock it. So Mr. g-T1 c
the high-house on the main south road. ::e:,,•4:::;:r-:.:.,. �.;<..:,.:r...<....::::..:;:::::,,,., ., . '"';... ... � _ _ ray-./•�. �.- �:��.�� P
:r:':n a r 9 re at home on the Tortoise even when
Immediatel it struck him as the s s `�
.r "' - she was engaged in the task of towing
of house he wanted. :.;.:: ,<:,:..:.:. :.:::: ? / >
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u:v.:
He liked its hues its ro ortro s.
�--� High House Josh from Hockabock to
rat v .
Above all he liked the great slab shingles
Injenek, the ancient i e pronuncia
of which it was built andthe silver a .�,`rL�'`�Dt,V a - �_ r / r %/�" tier of Indian Neck.
Y big. G 7- :`r:€x sa w ". _ —— _ o There beautiful) situated in•a clear-
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quality that:time and sthe elements had X c- X �'y �. $ <:a ' x� +r„p, ��- ��- /`Jam- / g 27 ,S'C h y
t '� s or, : :.::a.:, '� _ 0,40 ing in the oak and cedar woods'and near
given them. It was a house made for F -h,� �� �v Y : i _ _ _ �� R�D'�'X the bank of the bay the old house is at
him,he felt,and the more so when on the INo�-try O. present going up again on its original
far side of it he beheld a sign telling that GRFr '3' K T foundation, the bricks of which .were
it was for sale.
But it was nearly twenty miles by wind- � taken down.there with it. The bricks
ing roads to his woods on:Indian.Neck, the frame raising was to take place, with inlet over the old Wells farm and there themselves are interesting, being of
found a new interest in High House Josh front door to the door,making the two ce
� varied-hue and peculiar lustre.and not
where he wanted his house to be. Then all the neighbors joining in.the celebra- loaded on the scow from the bridge of the
_.and reminded one another of old times. entrances alike,an arrangement destined � g � g of the uniform size of modern bricks.
he bethought himself of water transpor- There were memories of hospitality and to be highly acceptable to Mr. Prellwitz Lion, Hockabock received the news of Mattituck-Riverhead boulevard, thence
P• Y g y P - To unload the scow or float at the Prell-
tation, Aquebogue being on an inlet a vigorous life. centring in High House a hundred years 'later,for as the Prel1- Gen. Hull's defeat at Detroit. for fifteen miles down the great bay, past witz front door yard it was necessary to
of Great Peconic Bay and Indian Neck Josh, the highest house in Hockabock. witz home,the house will face the bay Hull, going to the relief of Detroit,had the Robin's Island Gun Club's preserves
g Y beach her, as may be seen in one of the
on Little Peconic Ray, and in his.mind's I Hockabock is-the old time native pronun- yet will be approached by a road through ?KE'Gfq-, ' PD5?'S had to build a road through 200 miles of and across the little bay. Mr. Prellwitz pictures. Mr. Prellwitz has decided to
eye he saw the house taken down.piece l:elation of she Indian word Aquebo ue, the woods from the o osite direction, gNl?.ClAX- � GAT 4: forest and the country had been led to be- was his own house mover,.as Mr. Wells
b piece, towed down the bays and put, g opposite take apart of the name with his purcl�asc,
Y P Y P still clung to by many Long Islanders, so its two front doors will be useful. Have that the Michigan territory-was safe, had been his own house builder.
together agsin in its original:form on and seems to have been.originally an at- The house is an interesting document they promptly christened him High although Hull knew better,-knowing that A number of these thirty mile trips and will call his place High House.
this wooded bluff'neFr Segeyaa Point, tempt by the settlers to utter the sounds of the building methods of the day on House Josh. The name. stuck to him the Government had not taken the meal- were necessary to transport all the ma-
where the last Indian of Peconic lived,i
Moths in Migration.
used by the Indiana in speaking the word, Long Island. All of its oaken beams are through' life, and he lived to a good ores of protection which he had recom- terials of the house, and on these Mr. Silver Lake correspondence Loa Angeles
the point preserving his na-ne to this day. with a diminution of the aboriginal gut- hand hewn; the joints all dowelled. The age. And as the high house had given mended as essential to hold Detroit against Prellwitz towed the scow with his motor
Fantastic! An artist's dream! Oh.there 1• Times.
turn wrought crane was so firmly s-, in the 'him its name his name in turn went to it, the British of west Canada and the Indian boat the Tortoise,making the inlet always Flyi.A_ fsi swarms so thick that at c_mcs
was r.-se nodding o_ heads and'slaying . According to tradition there must have great fireplace that it seemed as though I for after his death the place 'continued hordes. To be sure, Detroit was some at high tide, the only time when it i�+they obscured the sun, drove range riders
of fingers alongside hoses. Houses had I been some little commotion in old Hocka-I it might anchor a ship. In parts there to be called High House Josh. It was little distance from Hockabock, but Josh I possible to reach the boulevard bridge.!from the trail,and stopped auiomobiies,
been moved bodily by land long enough book in 1812, when Joshua --L. Wells, a was some turned moulding, but much only in its recent years of standing vacant Wells called off the frame raising,tradition On these trips the "assistance"- happy thousands upon thousands of brown moths
and commonly enough. They bad even rich man for those days,said that he was even of the.ornamental detail was hand that the tale of its being haunted was says, declaring that he was not going to phrase that, of the French—included at I have just finished their migration'to the
been known to be moved across bodies I going to have a house as big as those in work. The house seems to have been started, and there is a suspicion among put up any house for the Indians to pull'different times no less than four New south across the hills southeast of 'Silver
of water on the ice of a hard winter. But New York and just like them in style. built by rule of thumb after the ground the strongminded that youth of the neigh- down. York artists besides Mr.Prellwitz, so the Lake.
had such a thing as taking down a wooden He kept his word, though he built the y F. M. Chrisman, a local merchant, and
p g plan was determined, for the dimensions bdrhood could if the would reveal Better.counsel and better heart held the Tortoise had her proper company though George W. Marvin, secretary of the Silver
house a century old piecemeal and towing house wholly of home material. elsewhere do not always perfectly agree; the source of the odd noises and appear- day, however, and the house went up to engaged at the unwonted task of towing. Lake Commercial Club were crossing the
it away to be reerected ever been heard of? He went up to-the city and copied the there are evidences that the workers, antes of the haunt. give its.owner fame as High House Josh. For the Tortoise is distinctly an-artist hills in an automobile when they encoun-
Prellwitz,however,went straight along comfortable houses with the hip roofs, in the good American fashion,were more Joshua Wells was a man of determina- Over the roof was a balcony, railed off, boat and many an artist knows her. tared the cloud of ninths flying closed the
to make his conception a:reality. He got which are-still to be seen here and there concerned with sound results than with tion in more ways than one, yet though and this was a convenient lace for Mr. She was a serviceable sailboat and a ground and h densely that.the road was
in touch with the owner of the house, P hidden and the notelets stopped their ma-
-far down town. Though he had broad rules. he had resolved to have a house such Wells and his friends to see fires from. floating studio before Mr.Prellwitz trans-- chine and waited for the drove to pass.
Mrs. David W. Hutchinson, great-grand- acres at his disposal, he even copied the Of very moderate height in feet, in as they had in New York and had one'Mr.Wells was a generous liver. formed her into a motor boat; and was In the centre of the swarm, ills. Marvin
$ g says, the heat was stifling:
daughter of the builder and wife of a dimensions of the city houses, his house comparison with the low country houses to the trouble of a trip to the city the "I'm 87," said a happy man who was owned by the marine painter'Reynolds Following the automobile was Richard
minister of Paterson,N.J.,and bought it, being twenty-five feet wide,as though on of the vicinage the house built by Joshua high house came very near failing to.go I watching the demolition of the house this Beal. She was built as a sharpie by Sherlock. When Sherlock encoupthf the
He bought a scow that was bleaching in a city lot. Wells seemed to his neighbors like asky- up. For on the day when,the foundation summer, "but I remember going u there Larry Huntington of New Rochelle, flight his horse became bewildered, lost
the sun near the inlet down at the far g g P rY g the trail and wandered off into the foot-
( He ran through it a broad hall from the scraper, and in good neighler!} fashion being laid and the timbers all prepared,I as a young man watching fires, We could builder of many a well known cruising hills.