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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1954
Page
2
Willie F L Ward 27 of 521 Townsend St pleaded not guilty to a third degree assault charge at Police Court arraignment before Judge P Lea Dorsey. Ward allegedly struck Pear Day at the same address with a dagger. bond set at 30 dollars with a June 26 hearing ordered.
A fire destroyed the front room and second floor of a two story vacant house at 100 Avery Ave during remodeling. Firemen from Engines 5 and 12 and Truck 3 battled the flames for about an hour. owner unknown, new buyer reported. Arthur W. Adams listed as assessor.
The trial of Kermit Roosevelt Morgan, 44, of 604 Madison, on third degree burglary and second degree grand larceny charges related to Hymie's Grill entry on March 5, nears its end as prosecutors and defense expect to finish evidence this afternoon. An East Syracuse couple, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Hall, 402 W. Yates St., are on the County Court jury panel, selected after being called for duty.
Police investigate an overnight burglary at Ma loney liquor store 1338 S Salina St. $76 in cash and $200 in liquor missing after a rear window was broken and money taken from an unlocked cash register. Detective William Sushereba leads the probe.
Attorneys for Paul Titus of Auburn ask a federal court show cause order to inspect bank records of the Syracuse Truss Company. The retrial, charged with misapplying over 52000, is set for June 21 in Albany before Judge Stephen W. Brennan.
A planned dinner will be served Thursday at 22 30 when the ladies Ways and Means Society of the Presbyterian Church meets with Mrs DiP.
Attorney for Homer Harrison, jailed landlord of a Memphis Street apartment, petitions Onondaga County Court for reversal of conviction and year eight sentence plus 500 dollar fine. Claims errors at arraignment including lack of counsel and amended information. Judge Breed reserves ruling.
City officials report improved water supply this year due to leak repairs and reduced consumption. Reservoirs draw less from Skaneateles Lake, a Midland avenue pipeline leak was fixed saving about 1.8 million gallons daily, and wastewater repairs cut another 2.06 million gallons daily. Wet weather reduced lawn sprinkling, adding further savings.
Two Syracuse girls who planned to run away were located by a sheriff's party led by Deputy Henry Coughlin near the French Fort on Onondaga Lake. The 10 and 11 year old girls were returned to their homes.
State Thruway Authority officials plan a June 24 opening with two entry lanes and toll booths in place. Barone and Robinson inspect Montezuma Bridge as crews finish concrete work and prepare signage, barriers, and maintenance HQ at Thompson Road.
A Wellsville man Roderick N. Cline 20 was seriously injured when his car struck a tree after losing control while turning from Hirkville road onto Saintsville road. He received a summons for reckless driving and was hospitalized for facial head internal injuries and shock.
A $30,000 Supreme Court trial in Syracuse moves quickly to align with a destroyer voyage from Philadelphia. Plaintiff Mrs. Henrietta C. Kieffer sues William Morgan and others over a back injury on September 7, 1951, allegedly caused by a car parked by Morgan and operated by Denniston Rodda, near Warren and Fayette streets.
The Rescue Mission seeks a new home to replace its 100 year old building and launches a city county wide fundraising drive for a 225000 capital fund. Campaign officials urge residents to donate and volunteers will call for gifts or pledge cards. The effort cites 67 years of service and nightly shelter for up to 70 men plus meals and child guidance.
James F. Anderson, 28, of 20 Turtlest, pleaded guilty in Police Court to willful trespass. Judge P. Leo Dorsey sentenced him to 150 days in Onondaga Penitentiary and fined $50. Anderson was arrested in the 1600 block of Parkside by Detective Carl Kurtz during a prowler inquiry. He said he was searching for worms for fishing.
A one day Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus show lands June 22 in Syracuse at LéMoyne Park near Macarthur Stadium and the Regional Market. The 1954 edition features Dreamland a 325000 dollar musical spectacle and Rocket to the Moon with space ballerinas and impressionistic acts. Advanced publicity notes acts from the Four Necks to La Petite Antoinette and the Rixos with trained animals and a Latin Fiesta segment headlining with Alexander Honyot.
Police probe theft of $1025 from a Gresser drawer in the room of Austin ePon 262 Geneseest Street. The loss occurred at the Remington Rand Plant, where the employee is based. Formal inquiry continues.
Leo Sorger of 2272 Columbous av Palmmoium reported a costly loss after a trip into the city for grass seed. He said a leather wallet with cash, pills, and personal papers went missing at the GLP warehouse area and offered a reward for its return.
A definition of fine spectacles describing high quality euclity ophthalmic glass lenses ground to exact accuracy and top grade frames. The text notes the distinction of Schieder glasses and mentions being closed at noon on Saturdays.
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