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   Chester Times (Newspaper) - December 10, 1932, Chester, Pennsylvania                              DAILY AVERAGE NET PAID CIRCULATION FOR SIX MONTHS ENDING SEPTEMBER 20108 17461 FINAL EDITION With All Latest and Best News of the Day Dally Leased Wire Reports of United Press fUP CHESTER PA SATURDAY DECEMBER 10 1932 ARGUE FOR WINE TO HOUSE GROUP Seek Legalization of Nat ural Ferment in Vol stead Act Change HONORED BY SOVIET La Guardia Raps Brewers Sees Repeal Quicker if They Keep Quiet WASHINGTON Dec Grape growers of California Ohio and New York today argued before the House Ways and Means Committee for legalization of naturally fer wines They seek to have sucha provision retained in the Col lier Volstead Act Modification Meas ure now being hastened toward House action As the hearing began Chairman Collier announced Secretary of Treas ury Mills scheduled appearance had been postponed until Wednesday as the Treasury had not concluded its study of the revenue tax possibilities of beer and wine The first witness called for the wine producers was Judge Marion Deveries Washington D C representing the grape growers league of California Devries predicted that legalization of wine would mean from to 550000000 in annual new Federal revenue He said he spoke for the great wine industry of California and sister states and directly repre sented 25000 grape growers He said that naturally fermented wines could be legally manufactured under the terms of the 18th amend ment as nonintoxicating We are not asking that we be per mitted to manufacture all wines he said but that permitted to make and sell those wines as table wines which for generations have been consumed at meals Briefly summarizing his ideas of dis Devries said he would have the light wines sold in hotels restau rants and for home use PAY DEBT RESERVATION j Elimination of the Fairview road j crossing of Che Baltimore and Ohio j railroad in Ridley township is i within the range of possibility of a f v public hearing if the plan set for for Dec ID early in the coming year bears fruit stalment Ready for the have been posted in the Y Liti vicinity of the crossing announcing Parliament a Public hearing in thc matter o I crossing elimination before the Pub o lic Service Commission in Room 496 N Y Philadelphia Wednesday January 4 at 10 a m ance Arranged for bv j The hearing is is understood is NF V of complaints made m i by the township commissioners re garding the dangerous crossing PARIS Dec will which is to its toll TO DIE IN CHAIR make her war debt payI deaths in thc ment to the United States December The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 15 only if the United States agrees i Company thc County of Delaware beforehand to participate in a world I and Stalc Department of High debts conference according to 5 he I draft of a debt resolution completed i view road now being a state today for submission 10 Parliament way In recognition of his work in coni i One suggestion for the elimination the power plant for the gi Meanwhile France is prepared to j of the grade crossing calls for n gantic steel mills that went into make the payment Minister of Fii viaduct operation last year at Sii LoUS id i beria Louis A a Pueblo Colo Jh the dollar balance held by the Bank of France in New York plus the sary shortterm credits to be obtained from American banks It was understood that J P Mor gan and Company already had ofj these credits if the dollar bal oj i XT ance is not enough to cover the Baring Stickup Near Plant ment Thus the actual transfer of engineer has been awarded the medal and diploma by the Soviet government Deesz re cently completed his contract with Russia and will return home in Jan uary MILL PAYMASTER HOLDUP VICTIM KIDNAP ATTEMPT IS FRUSTRATED BY POLICE DOG FIGHTS NEW BEF Convicted of a rural Plotters About to Enter Nursery of Brokers Home When Discovered Patterned Scheme After the Lindbergh Case Use Ladder to Gain Entrance I A daring attempt to abduct the 2 son of John R C Master joung broker nnd society man of I Robin Hill near Wayne last night frustrated when wore frightened oft as they were to enter the nursery by the bark ing of a police dog guarding childs bedroom door The kidnapers fled ns the maid dashed into the room and found the child was crying with fright The plotters patterned their s SYKES RENEWS PLEA FOR PAROLE m at Hearin gold will be avoided Commissions of Finance nnd Foreign Affairs attach prime impor tance to calling an international con ference on debt transfers ing the danger to world economics of transferring money for of Concern War If tho scv 7 she Will hr ter day After noon policeman Harris when he stopped her husbands aulo to search for liquor Mrs Beatrice Snipes above and expected mother of Columbia 8 C is the be sentenced to since the Civil f is carried out will also be thc first woman in the state to die in the electric chair Mrs Snipes claimed at her trial thai William L Albright of 22 South I without a balancing transfer fore Court That Prisoner Another step toward gaining D Harvey Sykes freedom was taken yesterday when John De Haven White attorney of this city presented a petition before the Court en bane for the former Fourth Ward con of merchandise LONDON Dec gold for payment of the December war debt installment may be sent to the United States on the biggest he had drawn his pistol to shoot street Darby paymaster for j when she snatched it and fired She she did not intend to kill the Penn Pearl Button ing Company Eighth and Commerce j him streets Darby was held up at the point of a revolver yesterday after noon in front of the plant and robbed of a payroll of which and fastest battleship available fly off union jack financial quarters understood today Many fact that Britain drawn pay WASHINGTON Dec anti prohibitionists theme song of beer and better business was suddenly inter by one of their own leaders in the Ways and Means Committee hearing on the Collier yesterday when Representative La Guardia stables parole A rule was granted returnable on December 23 595500000 resigned to is to pay the the urged thatll the was actually to be transferred Numerous other attempts to secure a parole for Sykes who has served the operation should be completed with as much publicity as possible l it j ii When Attorney White presented his Continued on Two petition yesterday President Judge Roger Fronefield commented We understand Sykes has not been behaving himself very well been current in and ESSINGTON GUNNER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT secret Although it was expected that the gold would be taken from the reserves of the Bank of England it vas understood that Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain Fred Jansen 55 of Taylor avenue Essington was admitted to the Tay lor Hospital Ridley Park ast eve ning and doctors picked 55 grains of buckshot out of his result of a gunning accident which occurred the marshes opposite the Es sington plant of thc Electric and Manufacturing Com pany Jansen in company with Arcola Sentry a neighbor started out yes afternoon on a duck shooting trip Sentry decided to take a prac urs to get a shot at a duck during rhe decided to take a prac tice shot Putting thc gun to his shoulder he fired in thc darkness and the contents of the gun struck Jan sen who was walking away from him at the time Jansen yelled and Sentry ran to his aid He took him to the where physicians for more than two hours removing the leaden pellets BODY CUMMINGS weeks that Sykes has been disobey direct to New York ling orders at Broadmeadows Farm to New Yoik and is in solitary confinement He ihas charge of the Other sources said Great Britain will pay her instalment on j part attempted I among other prisoners the bank thc concern left the plant about 2150 oclock and went to the First National Bank of Darby where he obtained thc NEGRO SLAYER ui nc thc I c j ri money and was returning to the plant S 55 by Liquor Raid turned right into a footpath a short j ors in Vinni cut to the plant located on the side j b V of a hill a short distance away As I he was about to enter the building George Green Negro alter the Lindbergh case They placed u ladder against the house and climbed to the nursery window Tho was found where they left it There wore footprints at fho base Die men fled in m tho maid heard tho roaring motor as she looked out the window The attempt was made about 11 p m while Master and his wife were playing bridge at the home of friends Tho child was asleep in its crib and thc maid Florence Lanwehr was downstairs reading Lanwehr said she first heard a slight noise outside and then iht dog howled Dashing up the stairs shy heard hurrying footsteps she said rnd burst into the room just as the intruders were making their escape Running to Lhc telephone she called Police Chief James Nugent nt Stratford who hurried to the Master home and found tire marks outside estate which he said probably were made by thc kidnapers car Under the nursery window he found a ladder which the plotters hud carried from thr Master garage Declaring that a repetition of last years Bonus Army occupation of the j capital would constitute a vicious at tempt to exploit misery for Charles M Kinff of New York chapter of he American veterans has sent out mi appeal to other war veterans organizations asking their cooperation in another honus march designated Hie last n K F as an GASOLINE TAX Court Rejects Plea of State Revenue Department to Jail Nine Dealers of the State De of Revenue received sympathy from the members of the county Court sitting nn bunc nt Me men of swarthy complexion iceman accused of Detective fort said he were walking leisurely along the side walk near the building suddenly came to a stop between Albright and thc i 1 hoy had climbed to a porch roof j dia yesterday when suggestions were from there to tho mirrory that certain Connor filling MH they jimmied a screen Mon proprietors be sent to fail for and climbed in failure to keep up payments on iml Master who returned shortly br in a vacant house in West entrance to the plant had a i Philadelphia today revolver which he pressed against Police under Captain Robert J at the sight of the gun he promptly in o and found thc Negro hiding be create trouble I until the transaction is completed i Automobile which had been parked Only a few husky porters will Seventh street a short distance the transfer is being made it was the factory with the engine complied with the request The sec some boxes in the basement pnd man is said to have lost no time j He offered no resistance to arrest Albrights pockets and getting j Search was instituted in Chester for j the suspect as he was reported a frc men then ran to a waiting j visitor here Cabinet Officers High Hat Makes WASHINGTON Dec Congress facing desperate economy problems today was told how Post master General Brown obtained a 53500 sedan for official use and then had the Government buy him an car was so low he could not wear his top hat in it The story was disclosed with pub of testimony before the House Appropriations Committee Brown turned over the smaller today Deep under Threadneedle street are two great vaults one containing the British governments gold reserves th other rented by the Federal Re serve Bank of the United States The running and a driver at the wheel which they entered and made their escape Their parting advice to Al bright was that if he made an outcry Green who was accused of stabbing placed his car garage a t his home has been in hiding since Wednesday night a new angle in the unsolved slaying of Norman R church he would be riddled with bullets worker who was killed last January y police were notified and be on a va en nt German town estate problem will be to transfer 144 tons of j an an investigation Thc robbery is 1 At first it was thought gold bars and bullion from one vault j believed to have been committed by i murder may had some to thc other and a few strong men persons familiar with the time thc t tion with his work on the with baggage trucks can do that in an I paymaster was in thc habit of going case Police denied thai and out Muster and his wife thc former Mary Clarissa White of Villanova cloned in April 1929 She is tho daughter of John Beaver White of Stoke Lodge Villanova a personal friend of President Hoover and an associate of the President in relief work Master is a son of Dr Henry B Master and Mrs Master of Wayne Dr Muster Is sec of the Presbyterian Board of Pensions Master has offices at street He is 28 His wife is 24 Tho child John was born in April 1930 SHOOTING DIES IN HOSPITAL clue the state for taxes Nino men were called before the Court by Assistant District Attorney went William B Jr riding upon the request of thc state officers and questioned as to their ability to pay All of the men hrd pleaded guilty to violating the law in to the bank Mayor William Ward Jr with Councilmen Hunter Craig Powel and Luttrell will head the members of the police department tomorrow night when that body will view the body of the late Captain John Cummings at his home 712 West Fifth street Eight officers have been assigned to act as pallbearers at the funeral Monday morning They are Captain Harry Robinson Patrolmen McGuire Cauley McKenna McKinney Boul clen Carney and The fu oral will be held at 830 a m and following a solemn mass of requiem in the Immaculate Heart Church Second and Norris streets at 10 a m burial will be made in St Michaels cemetery hour or two The entire transaction can thus be j invisible to the outer world With I TWO ROBBERY the gold then in actual possession of the United States the gold thus earmarked can be exported to America when convenient with a minimum of publicity Winston Churchill former Chan cellor of the Exchequer was sched uled to ask Prime Minister running after he had traded in all eight of their official cars and of department funds to purchase it When I looked at the car I found a man of my height could not wear a top hat and sit in this car he told the committee We were greatly disturbed about that Furthermore thc car was too small in other requirements for for mal use It has been the policy of Congress to give thc head of a de Elizabeth L and William Arrested on suspicion of highway robbery two Eleventh ward youths are being detained at police head quarters pending questioning by de Thc youths pave their names as GRANDCHILDREN SHARE IN ESTATE The will of Mrs Sarah J Davis of Newtown Square probated at Media leaves to her grandchildren calls and performing 1 duties which while HOOVER PONDERS VACATION IN FLORIDA WASHINGTON Dec dent Hoover was reported today to be considering a Christmas vacation trip fo Florida The tentative plan is for the President to leave just before or just after Christmas The spot he would visit has not been determined The Chief Execu tive is holding final decision as to the trip in abeyance pending action by Congress before its Christmas recess BACK IN HANGAR LAKEHURST N J Dec naval dirigible Akron was back in today after completing a training cruise along the Atlantic Coast a car consistent with the j importance and dignity of a cabinet position These cars as you all know arc I used by the wives of the heads of the department in making their official their official they may not seem important are very consider able The record showed committee mem j bers were indignant because the first expensive sedan had been purchased I shortly after Congress directed gov 1 departments to cut down sharply on their motor car expenses What they thought about the second car being purchased to fit the top hat was not Personally I think it is an out j rage Representative Arnold Dem 111 said when Chief Clerk A T Davis refused to discuss why Browns as needed a fine limousine for j utility use Chairman Byrns wanted to know j if the Postoffice Department thinks i Congress is eroing to stand for that i especially when we are trying to i economize seven shares of stock of the First National Bank of Media A daughter inlaw Mrs Amelia L Davis is given The remainder of the estate estimated at is left to a son Edward N G Davis Mrs Davis died on November 10 near Sixth street Police think they arc the ones who recently held up o trolley car conductor at Trainer and attempted to rob another on Ridge road The victim of the holdup will confront the suspects today KEPT HIS MONEY John Negro of 702 Union street who explained that the Negro who was a j through the stomach Thursday night had quarrelled with by Christopher Williams 63 Negro Croskey Green had a police record j of street died at G Several hundred detectives and Paa m today in thc Chester Hospital were ordered to search thc Williams who is being held by pa section in the belief that Green was j lice will be arraigned on a murder still in thc neighborhood where he operated an ice route His helper told police he had witnessed the stabbing and that Green was intoxicated nl the charge in police court Monday morning The shooting Look place at Third and Lloyd streets shortly after 10 m Thursday Deputy Three boys who raw thc fatal fight Harry Leary who the scene while playing near the homo disarmed Williams and him gave of thc Negro under arrest after sending the vlc n to the Chester Hospital Karly today police arrested WESTWICK England Dec of the dead man nnd Mildred B DufT 72 aro hor a material wit commissioner of thc Salvation Army S A L V A Tl ON IS J D E A D ocd thc for Fla Dec F Kenny of the Wall Street Journal today listed a hotel elevator operator as a friend in need Kenny with in his pocket was being searched beautiful of a Norfolk fam renounced a life of nt the of 26 and entered tho thc coroner TTr be held next1 DIES OF HEART ATTACK WASHINGTON by a bandit on the fourth floor of j Ralph B Williamson of Yakima night when the elevator Wash of the Fed warned today Wo arc plan rrx NO ENFORCEMENT will he no letup in to remit to the state taxes collected on the sale of gasoline W Roger cised thc laxity of the officials at Harrisburg In allowing the men to become far in One mans account showed that 57200 had due on which only has been paid man has a job and w do lock him up and family to become n burden on the public declared Judge Frone field The onus for he original sit is on the state for failure to collect this tax he continued If aninn pay nnd willful in his failure topay Is proved I am to suspend sentence nnd him go in the future declared Judge John M Broomall to thc state agent Judge said You arc the best you cnn with a bad mess Thc men were examined regarding their income and new promises to make regular payments exacted REOPEN ESTATE TAX FIGHT the 5115000000 estate of John T Dorrance began a new yesterday In their fight to avoid of a 517000000 in tax to Pennsylvania Attorney General was arl vised that a rule allowed by thc Supreme Court to show cause grant a from thc I hat Dorrance was n resident of Pennsylvania and that thc tax should be paid in state If the tax is paid in New Jersey it PRICE TWO CENTS TAX REDUCTION IMPERATIVE IN Research Manager of Q of C Addresses Citizens Group at Chester Club Speaker Offers Figures Showing Need of Change in Present System The volume of city taxes levied in Chester grew 7820 per cent during the period of 19232330 and the citys net bonded ness increased 9182 per cent accord ing to statistics explained by Leon ard P Fox research manager of the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Com merce who addressed more than 200 representative citizens of the county at a meeting held last evening in the Chester Club 511 Welsh street Professor Fox an authority on th subject was brought here by the of of thc Delaware County Cham ber of Commerce who are cooperat ing with other chambers or comment throughout the state in an effort to have state municipal borough and township taxes reduced He was introduced by William D Mason manager of the Marcus Hook plant of thc Sun Oil Company is chairman of the Chester City com of the chamber in to have governmental expenses re to a minimum The move is and Delaware county is thoroughly organized to do every thing possible to aid the common people In realizing the goal of the masses The meeting was in charge of Mr Mason who was introduced by Albert R Granger president of the Dela ware County Chamber of Commerce who on thc purpose of the meeting Mr Mason in turn pre sented Attorney J H Ward widely known philanthropist ani legal luminary who is solicitor for the chamber He explained to the gathering that the local chamber of commerce is alive ro the obvious fact that taxes must be reduced and also declared that heretofore the chamber haa avoided political issues but now rea lizes its obligation in catering to the to cooperate in thc statewide movement to attempt Continued on Page Eleven LIGHT SNOWFALL BRINGS XMAS HINT Cloudy not much change in temperature are predicted today snowfall began at 10 a m Thc highest temperature here yes was 42 degrees at 3 p m and the lowest was 29 at 5 a rn The aver HRC of 35 degrees below nor mal for the date and six degrees below thc average December 9 last year Maximum temperature for the date is 62 established in 1889 and mini mum 6 in Sunrise today was at a m and sunset will be at p m Eastern Standard Time CHEERING ANNOUNCEMENT Depositors of the closed Citizens Bank and Trust Company of East will receive a payment of 10 per cent dividend amounting to on December 22 according to announcement made yesterday by Dr William D Gordon State Secre tary of Banking FIRE THREATENS AUTO Crews and apparatus of the Good Will Fire Comply No 2 were called out by a still shortly after 8 oclock this morning to extinguish a burning automobile at and Crosby streets The flames were confined to the motor and the re damage was slight enforcement during the will be instead of days John D 000000 of thc tristate district of Pennsylvania New Jersey and Del RADIO CONFERENCE ENDS HORSES WITHDRAWN FROM RACES TODAY fBy United Press MADRID Dec in radio and telegraph con l ference ended here last night j dent Alcala Zamora presided Times Ad Soon Sold Her Stove Mrs L E 321 East street knows rhe value a Chester Times classified advertisement Recently she Dis covered she had no further need of a combination gas and coal stove She thought cash in hand would be better than laving The stove around the premises so she inserted a classified ad Here is what Mrs Davidson briefly states Will you please discontinue my advertisement I sold the stove through your advertisement m no time at all and am highly pleased with the quick results If you have some household arti cles which you like to sell not follow Mrs Davidsons example and convert them into cash by using a Times ad came up Thc bandit Hcd and kept his money era Commission died early today after a heartattack to enforce the law on Christ mas and New Years Day ar though Thc rule returnable Monday will be argued before thc Supreme Court in Philadelphia Counsel for tho estate base their latest fight on the ground that thc GRAND JURORS CONGRESS SETS SUBMIT REPORT HOLIDAY RE I Make Recommendations i Chiefs Agree on Dec I they wore Just two more days Court of the United States refused n review because thc Federal question was not properly presented to and passed upon by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Meanwhile in Washington yester day New Jersey filed a brief with the Supreme Court upholding Its right to collect an inheritance tax from the Including Shorter Hours for Prison Guards i Shorter hours for prison guards 11 of thc front of thc court j house at night and removal of the I district attorneys offices to the third floor of thc courthouse are among the several recommendations made by Grand Jury to the AT JEFFERSON PARK K Chris i aschen Johnny Brown Trap En during Racketeer Penn Premeditate Lady Gibson Dedicate Royal Sable Memphis Lass Morris Go Easy Liberty Polly E Bright Chestnut Terry S Thistle Tom Jean Brown LErable Grey Lucky China Hold Hard Allegretto Pomfret B Make Believe Eveline F Tight Rope Dandy Dan Riff Raff Vanity Case Jeanne Wachs Kitty Wilkins Gamble Peace Lady La Salic Pic Switch Fair Checkmate Our Sis First Trolley Car Made Trip Here 40 Years Ago i Just 40 years ago today a new era m street transportation in Chester began when the first of the electric j trolley cars was put into service j The anniversary also marks an important event in the lives of some the who westward and followed the December Court Reporting its inspection of the county jail the Grand Jury said thc j members welcomed by Warden Sam j uel E Turner found conditions good j We understand that the jail guards j are on duty 11 and 12 hours continu says the report and it is our i suggestion where conditions permit that the working hours be reduced so that the jail guards can secure suf i rest and recreation to be active and alert at all times i Commenting on Broadmeadows the jury report reads The i Grand Jury is of the opinion that j Delaware county has taken a step far re it turned in advance of many other communi trie line to 23 to Jan 3 Plan Party Conferences RECALLS AMBASSADOR WARSAW Dec cabinet recommended today to dent thc recall of dor to Washington Tytus and the naming of to Moscow Stanislaw to thc Washington post Santa will be a late getting hero Monday but for quite a number he will be a year or two late getting here No new captains will be appointed on police force here on January 1 men on the force hope they dont replace them with second Henry Ford has returned to work a news item states A number of his employes wish they could say the thing WASHINGTON Dec Congres leaders of both panics today agreed upon a Christmas recess from December 23 to January 3 Thc dc was reached after thc In until Monday li By United SENATE nti biA Lne Dorrance New Jersey seeks to restrain from collecting the tax claiming that Dorrance was a of Cinnaminson in BurI lington county Pennsylvania will have until De 14 to file a reply to the Jersey brief licans and Democrats concluded that a breathing spelt was consultation before effective action could be perfected During the recess there will be con on thc part of Republican leaders with President Hoover The Democrats will confer with CROSSTIES ABLAZE tnat joint committee continues thn h for possible savings in veterans adi Comp elect Roosevelt on farm relief and wint hearings thc beer and prohibition re peal It is now apparent to thc Demo cratic leaders that they cannot hope to avoid a special A local alarm was transmitted to i headquarters of thc Felton any No 3 Third and Yarnall streets yesterday afternoon when 1 sparks from a passing locomotive igi of the Pennsylvania TM t 4 t railroad bridgeat Fifth and Flower i r District of Columbia bills streets The flames were extinguished Ways and Committee beer i by thc crew of thc chemi Plant a tree was the slogan of a group here last summer And seeing the number of Christmas trees for sale here why Lewis Lowry left school many year ago but it still remains for a school teacher to make an impression on him says a local motorist After the way they acted on re peal and beer bills one might con clude that some of the lame duck congressmen are just quack poli HOUSE cal apparatus No less was reported early the new Administration In thc con on with reference to its penal in We desire to what was then its Third rB w and Clayton streets where it was I Mr Kearney First Deputy swung around on a turntable and charge of the made the return trip to the car COUNTY ROAD PAVING CONTRACT A message from Santa Will Appear in Santas Parade Monday m me ti jp LU nit car Dam still connected with the Along the entire route groups of j people turned out to view the horse who now resides at j less vehicle and cheered as it pro Crosby street this morning on its way j vividly recalled the instance as he j was the conductor on the first car i The car upon this The first trolley car was manned by a crew of two men with as conductor and Medford Copperas dvon at the ac le The Union Paving Company Phila Commerce has been awarded the con t T A vri fv to the Delaware County Chamber of and aU charge of the womens division for the excellent and efficient manner in which they both are performing their duties The Grand Jury suggests that a resident nurse be in the prison hospital which is in charge but in May I to have a Ml time potion to ue and Continued on Page Continued on Last Page tract by the State Highway miles of rural highway between Cheli sea and Chester H county for Mr for ha local officials reception to would be im to start his procession 3 p m Monday No disappointment was shown bv Chester was shown bv 08 local merchants as they had learned been sitting up nights planning for the reception He has so arranged that all his available officers be onj hand to handle the crowds This morning he declared that every angle of the question had been settled and everything will be in readiness when Santa arrives so that hlj parade will Drivers of Chicago funeral cars have gone on a strike And it will be hard in that town to find volunteer strikebreakers willing to go just for the ride If a man tells a lie often enough hell eventually come to believe It says a novelist Married men who are frequently detained at the office will have to be careful about demand ing overtime pay A French scientist declares its not necessary for a person to swallow liquor to get a kick Gargling drink Is just as effective says he At least this should stop drinking on quiet The Weather WAS AFIRE A chimney in a dwelling at 1903 West Second street early last eve ning was extinguished by the ca crew of the Felton Fire Company No 3 who responded to a still alarm No loss was reported that all school children who wanted to come would br unable to be on hand at 230 p m the original time scheduled for the parade which starts from Fifth and Water streets EO they sent a message bo ck to Santa and that their late starting would be perfectly all right Chief of John Vance has spectacle without interruption No parade would be complete WASHINGTON Dec XJT move on time and stage the Forecast for and Sunday Eastern Snow to night and Sunday slowly tem Sunday Western Pennsylvania Snow to night and Sunday slowly rising tern Sunday New or snow and Sunday slowly rising tempera ture funny bone and Santas Spectacle which will thousands on Mon day is no exception Prince of Love the messenger has Continued on Page Four   

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