Court Denies Byrne Motion For Mistrial
Defense moved for a mistrial in the conspiracy extortion trial of Mayor Charles W. Kress and Harold A. Baylor after Justice Andrew J. McNaught refused to admit VanGorden testimony. Trial could end this week as defense witnesses were to bolster a frameup theory.
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Special Dispatch
Binghamton
Charles W. Kress
Harold A. Baylor
Supreme Court
Andrew J. McNaught
Arthur R. VanGorden
McNaught
Richard P. Byrne
Kress
Thory
VanGorden
Tom R. Hutton
Binghamton Press
Castle Creek
Baylor
Byrne
Daniel J. McAvoy
van Gorden
Norman A. Boyd
Thomas Bashara
Boyd
Bashara
Sergt. Harold Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Albany
FBI
Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charge In Girl Case
John Witek 23 of 1221 West Genesee Street pleaded not guilty and waived examination in Police Court to a second degree criminal assault charge. The 12 year old Marcel lus Street girl allegedly lured into his auto and attacked. Witek has seven prior arrests and five traffic charges with prior suspended sentences for malicious mischief and petty larceny. He is married.
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John Witek
West
Genesee Street
Marcellus
Witek
Births Report From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Robert Webster Warners announce a daughter born December 16 Frances Crossett listed as mother. Mr and Mrs Lee Lundberg Coleridge Avenue welcome a daughter born December 15 Margaret Stone named as mother. Mr and Mrs Arthur Klock Lillian Avenue report a daughter born December 15 Laura Knopp sl listed as mother. Mr and Mrs Hyman Macklis East Fette Street announce a daughter born December 15 Sylvia Chazlaw named as mother. Mr and Mrs Karl C1 Cortland Avenue announce a daughter born December 1 Helen McGarvey named as mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Webster
Frances Crossett
Warners
Lee Lundberg
Margaret Stone
Coleridge Avenue
Arthur Klock
Laura ‘Knppsl
Lillian Avenue
Hyman Macklis
Sylvia Chazlaw
Midland
Mary” Kortnas
East Fette Street
A. da
Karl
Helen McGarvey
Cortland Avenue
Bony de Dee
Gari Rarrea
Daugh
Retired Postal Official P H Schaefer Dies
Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Paul H Schaefer Sr a retired Syracuse post office official who died at his Green land Drive home at 12 15 this morning He aged 72 had 32 years service and was born in Bremen Germany Survivors include his wife two sons Herbert Schaefer Jr and Paul H Schaefer Sr a city photographer and a postal cashier. services at A C Schumacher chapel burial at Memorial Park Warners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Schaefer
Greenland Drive
A. C. Schumacher
Memorial Park
Warners
Arthur MacMullen
August Schreiner
Thomas Buckley
Herman Schreyer
Alex Bauer
Ollie DaFatch
Schaefer
Bremen
Germany
New York City
Syracuse
Seubert & Warner
Postal Service
Eastwood
Syracuse Postoffice
Postoffice Department
Union Pacific
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Herbert H. Schaefer, Jr
Malachi J Gooley Dies at St Josephs Rites on Wednesday
Malachi J Gooley 63 of 413 Schuyler Street died of pneumonia at St Josephs Hospital after two weeks. A tinsmith by trade he ran a shop at 1911 West Fayette Street for over 45 years and belonged to Holy Name Society St Patrick Church and Catholic Benevolent League. Survived by sister Mrs Michael Reddy brother William F Gooley nephews including Rev Robert Reddy Durhamville and Edward Reddy Syracuse and several nieces. Funeral from Edward J Ryan 246 Whittier Avenue at 9 AM Wednesday and St Patrick Church at 9 30 Burial in St Agnes Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malachi
Gooley
Schuyler Street
West End
St. Joseph’s Hospital
West Fayette Street
Holy Name Society
St. Patrick’s Church
Catholic Benevolent League
Michael Reddy
William F. Gooley
Robert Reddy
Durhamville
Edward Reddy
Syracuse
Edward J. Ryan
Whittier Avenue
St. Agnes Cemetery
Van dalied windows and car damaged on South Clinton Street
Police seek a vandal who shattered three windows and the windshield of John Wolski s car at 1080 South Clinton Street yesterday. Steel shavings were dumped into the fuel tank, Wolski reported.
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John Wolski
South
Clinton Street
Wolski
City on Route of Proposed Air Mail Line
Richard C. du Pont of Wilmington announces tentative plans for an air mail feeder system between Massena and Buffalo with Syracuse airport. Route 6 would pickup in Geneva Auburn Syracuse Fulton Oswego Pulaski Watertown and Ogdensburg while Route 7 would stop at Ithaca Cortland Oneida Norwich and Elmira among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Buffalo
Syracuse
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Delaware
Richard C. du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Aviation Authority
Post Office Department
Civil Aeronautics Authority
du Pont
All American Aviation, Inc
New York
Geneva
Auburn
Fulton
Oswego
Pulaski
Watertown
Ogdensburg
Utica
Ithaca
Cortland
Oneida
Norwich
Elmira
Fifteen Upstate Deaths in Week End Accidents
Fifteen people died in upstate New York accidents this week end with 13 on highways. Victims include Samuel Runnals and Frank Corrigan in Buffalo and Chester Hawes in Elmira among others. one burned, one shot while hunting.
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Albany
New York
Buffalo
Samuel Runnals
Susan Panipinto
William T. Flanagan
Aline Smith
Frank Corrigan
Rochester
Louis Arnold
Walter MacElveny
Jackson Heights
Charles Baldy
Potsdam
Franklin Labaff
Norfolk
Elmira
Chester A. Hawes
Watkins Glen
Bolivar
Howard L. Covert
East Aurora
Daniel Coleman
Wales Center
Rensselaer
Delbert Speanburg
Glens Falls
Harry Cole
Palmer
Utica
Maurice Woodrick
Herkimer
Deputy Keeps Busy Two Hours Off Duty
Deputy Peter Hall spent over two hours off duty handling stray cases on West Genesee Street. He found a wounded deer in a ditch near Westcott Reservoir and had it euthanized by authorities. Later he witnessed a car fire near the Fairmount Diner and assisted Camillus firemen in extinguishing the blaze.
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Peter Hall
West Genesee Street
Westcott Reservoir
Hall
Onondaga County
Fairmount
Onondaga Road
Camillus
Beacon Guides Man Lost in Dense Fog at Syracuse Airport
William Falkner of 358 Lakeside Road became lost in heavy fog while en route for gasoline for his fuel free car. Guided by a beacon at Syracuse Airport he crossed fields and marshlands, swam Nine Mile Creek, and arrived at the administration building where he spoke with Arthur Moran and deputies. He was given dry clothes and driven home.
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William Falkner
Lakeside Road
Syracuse
Nine Mile Creek
Falkner
Arthur Moran
Thomas Cooper
William Behan
Moran
Illness Fatal To Hofmann
Emil R. Hofmann 54 a Syracuse native and long time W A Case & Son salesman died at home after months of illness. Survived by wife Pearl Williams mother Mary A Hofmann son Bradley E Hofmann granddaughter Joyce Hofmann and three sisters. Funeral arrangements include removal from home at 730 AM Wednesday and church service at 900 AM at the Church of the Assumption.
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Emil R. Hofmann
New York
Highland Street
Syracuse
Mr. Hofmann
W. A. Case & Son Manufacturing Company
Joseph A. Hofmann
Louis C. Hofmann
Central Democrat
Pearl Williams
Mary A. Hofmann
Bradley E. Hofmann
Joyce Hofmann
Xavier Hundshamer
Elizabeth Woese
Fred Nelson
Church of the Assumption
Assumption Cemetery
Wage-Hour Violators Face Prosecution Warned by Officials
Washington dispatch reports Col. Philip B. Fleming announcing criminal prosecutions will target Wage-Hour Law violators especially those falsifying records. The Labor Department says restitution may be paid via installment plans when full back wages cause undue hardship, and field operations are being decentralized with a larger staff to enforce the law.
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Washington
Philip B. Fleming
Fleming
Labor Department
Blind Christmas Sale Led by Syracuse League Head
Syracuse Junior League under Mrs. E M Castle will run a Christmas sale of articles made by the blind at 451 South Warren Street starting tomorrow. The committee features Miss Anne Wentworth Miss Kay Wheden Miss Nancy Hemingway and several listed members. The Lighthouse sale continues on South Warren Street through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Castle
Syracuse
South Warren Street
Anne Wentworth
Kay Wheden
Nancy Hemingway
Holden Hills
William Mackenzie
Ferdinand Geiger
Ray Gould
Ashby Penn, Jr
van Hancock
Paroled Onondaga Felons Return To Crime Figures
Onondaga County parole supervision shows three of 186 ex convicts were convicted of new felonies during the year ending June 1. The offenses included third degree burglary second degree assault and grand larceny. Seven former prisoners were returned for parole violations and five for misdemeanors. Parole officer Donald Clarke stresses employment as key to successful rehabilitation and community protection.
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Onondaga County
Donald Clark
Clarke
Parole Board
Pawn Shop Glass Breaks Lead to Burglary
A youth smashed a plate glass window at Central Loan Company 256 West Fayette Street and stole two binoculars and a harmonica. Daniel McAuliffe heard a crash at 6 am and saw a youth on the sidewalk. Police seek the suspect. A burglary at 2401 South Salina Street damaged a cigaret vending machine. Entry was by breaking the front door. Sears Roebuck warehouse at South West and Tully Streets was entered last night and four police cars rushed to the scene as an inventory is taken to see what was stolen.
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Central Loan Company
West Fayette Street
Daniel McAuliffe
McAuliffe
South Salina Street
Joseph Goldsmith
Sears Roebuck and Company
South West
Tully Streets
Mrs. Elizabeth Davidson Dies Hospital Salvation Army Sergeant
Mrs. Elizabeth Davidson 44 hospital and prison sergeant of the Salvation Army died at her home 109 East Taylor Street after a long illness. She was born in Baldwinsville and lived in Syracuse 40 years. Survived by husband Alfred, two daughters Mrs. William Roth and Miss Vivian Davidson, a brother, five sisters, and two grandchildren. Services set for 2 PM Thursday at Schumacher Memorial Home. Burial in Morningside Cemetery.
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Davidson
Salvation Army
Elizabeth Davidson
East Taylor Street
Alfred Davidson
Baldwinsville
Syracuse
William Roth
Vivian Davidson
William Jackson
Marquette
Mich
Grace McDonald
James O'Hara
San Francisco
Calif
Charles Christian
This City
Minnie Schemel
Fulton
Fred Paul
Rochester
Schumacher’ Memorial Home
Morningside Cemetery
Mrs Ronald Clark Named President Of Rainbow For Girls
Mrs Ronald Clark named president of the Past Officers of Rainbow for Girls for 1940. Other officers include Miss Henrietta Shewring as vice president and Mrs Marcellus Johnson as secretary. The group plans Christmas baskets and a white elephant sale January 2 at Miss Genevieve Gaughn's home on Roosevelt Avenue.
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Ronald Clark
Rainbow
Henrietta Shewring
Marcellus Johnson
Eric Murrock
Katherine Levy
Genevieve Gaughn
Roosevelt Avenue
Car Door Pried Open Near Rail Yard
Deputies report a left front car door belonging to Lucius Gleason of 207 North Townsend Street was pried open near the New York Central Railroad yards last night. Radio and heater were not removed.
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Lucius Gleason
North Townsend Street
New York Central
Marriage License for Paul Stern and Leona Jacobs
Paul Stern of 403 Salt Salt Road and Leona Jacobs of 4 Springs Road obtain a marriage license.
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Paul Stern
Salt Salt Road
Leona Jacobs
Springs Road
Reich Movies Shown At Arion Clubhouse
German American war veterans presented sound films last night at the Arion Singing Society clubhouse for about 300 attendees. The reels showed travel in Germany life at a German girls school skiing in the Alps and the construction of the German west wall with scenes of Hitler inspecting the Siegfried Line soldiers marching and a pocket battleship passing Kiel Canal.
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Paul H. Schaefer, SR
P.H. Schaefer
Malachi J. Gooley
St. Joseph's
City
Upstate
Beacon Guides
Eme K. Hofmann
Hofmann
Clark
de New
Women’ S Club
Wuts
Ronald. Clark
Complete Home Building Service
É ’ Bert Hope Pianeing -Gaelee
Baliding
Stracuse, N.Y
Bergein
Bevemen
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