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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1940

Page

7

Sudden SEC Activity Tied to Election Debates

Turbulent actions by the SEC touch electricity utilities amid election chatter. Regulators proceed against several New York power firms including Bald and Share and Engineers Public Service, while broader industry implications loom over national rates and possible legal strategies ahead of election results.

Davis Politi Bern BBC SEC Etee Bald & Share Con Corpanies Signe New York Fed Sec Engineers Public Service Company Sori Ghielly United Corporation United Corporation, Top Helsing Company Cental Fae Conent Couny Maplated

Policewoman Seeks Action Over Theater Harassment

Beatrice V Clarke a Lawrence policewoman vowed to act after reports of men prying on women in theaters. She said complaints from theatergoers prompted her to investigate and aim to stop such incidents. A man who accosted her was fined 25 dollars yesterday.

Lawrmmee Sass Beatrice V. Clarke Garler Snaipee Lawrence Inds Gman Gazler Ae

Boston Becomes New Base For World Ice Patrol

Boston will host the international ice patrol for the first time since its founding after the Titanic disaster. The move increases patrol range, with three Coast Guard cutters the Chelan Cayuga and Pontchartrain assigned to base duties in Boston.

Boston Halifax N. 5

Deaths of Prominent Persons in America

Frank V. Brown of Pearson Maryland dies at 64. His daughter Helen Brown became Helen Hayes, famed American actress, prompting notices of his passing and a note on their family lineage. The fragment mentions other names and places but remains focused on Brown’s death and Hayes connection.

America Frank V. Brown Pearson Marth 2 Frank V. Brown Helen Bayes Trask Brown

Firemen Battle Blaze as Utah Pole Sparks Fire

A Utah blaze prompted fire crews to battle flames after lightning struck a urine pole igniting equipment. City Electrician Fred Dael led a small team in extinguishing the fire and repairing damage without disturbing ongoing department activities.

Utah City Fred ”. Dael Bec

Fire in Garage During Repairs Causes Damage

A garage fire during repairs caused about 50 dollars in damage. William A. Benn, 42, escaped a workhouse sentence after pledging to quit drinking. A dramatic exchange with a judge followed over the incident and related injuries, with a doctor tending a broken leg after a telephone call from Ralph Leman.

Pittsburgh William A. Benn Toiely Ariticle. Ie Ralph Leman Dr. Burnett Lyman

Balles Elected President of Pallet City Art Club

H Raymond Balles was elected president of the newly formed Pallet City artists club. William Jonas is secretary. The club was organized Wednesday night at a meeting in the Syra- building, marking the start of the art group’s activities.

H. Raymond Balles H. Raymond Ballas Ematete Artists Wiliioa Jonas Syra

Amateur athletes to hold June exhibition at Serrelstisl School

A local amateur erlists exhibition is planned for June at Serrelstisl School, reflecting a 12 man membership and ongoing organizing efforts. The group aims to showcase skills and foster community participation in a suitable venue.

Cuse Serrelstisl School

Barge Canal Season Opens Near Mid-April Date Set

State Canals Commissioner Guy W. Finck announced a tentative reopening for the Barge Canal at Syracuse on April 13, with the season opening set for April 15. The date follows a weather moisture study and watershed conditions. District engineer William Robinson noted the date could shift if conditions warrant.

Guy W. Finck State Canals Syracuse William Robinson

WE. HUTTON DIES IN NEW YORK FINANCIER NAMES

James M. Hutton Jr. arrives in New York from Cincinnati for the body of his father James E. Hutton senior. The 70-year-old financier died of a heart attack at his office. He divided his life between New York and Cincinnati, where his firm’s primary office is located.

WE. Hutton New York James M. Hutton, Jr Cincinnati Gaim Ube WW. E, Hutton & Co

Flood Waters Drop Across Northern California Reports

The Sacramento and surrounding valleys saw a slight water decline after heavy flooding. Levees failed, towns like Meridian and Colusa faced damage while tens of thousands evacuated. Federal agencies and the Red Cross prepared relief measures as authorities assessed scattered loss and ongoing rescue efforts.

San Francie Cali Tormla Sacramento River Suma Roi Futstan River Sacramento Valley Colusa Meridian Saeramento Chesiti- Tion Sedirian Cylusx Princeton Tutte City Codora Tate Iast Conantier Corporation

Cotton Ed Smith Sees Third Term Push Split Warhapton

Senator Cotton Ed Smith reports he has become a target of criticism as a “fair-haired boy” after 11 years in the Senate. He showcased letters from supporters praising his stance while acknowledging the Roosevelt third-term derision amid Democratic national convention chatter.

Cotton Ed’ Smith Warhapton Cotton Ed Smith Smith Tran Roosevelt

Misconduct Denied in EBI Arrests

General Jackson states the Bureau of Investigation was innocent of misconduct in the arrests of about a dozen individuals charged with illegally recruiting soldiers for the Spanish Republican Army. He responded to a letter from Senator Notris of Nebraska, who cited reports that the 12 arrested were treated like criminals. The raids occurred in Detroit and Milwaukee.

Wathilrestes Carcu Jackson J. Edgar Houyer Bureau of Investigation Yenterday aJeiter Senatur Notris Ind-Neb Detroit Milweakgc

Deaths and Rites in Syracuse Area Obituaries

Long obituary listing for Raymond G Lyons and other local deaths includes last rites details. Also notes August Millex Frank L Decker Jon W Bull with service times, church names, and burial locations in St Agnes and Saint Vincent de Paul.

Jon W- Bull W. Bull Robinson Street Saint Vincent de Pat James Callaghan W. Alffred Goulet Lawrence Horton Robert Reilly Patrick Conroy John Reap John Burke Thomas John Michael Con- Burlol St. Agnes

Death notices in Syracuse area prompt memorials

Obituaries report Ina Ribole 12 Cordant Byron Latimore Watertown WMry Hila M. Walliams 70 Rome Louis Martin 76 Clinton William F. Rogers 58 Sens Falls Mrs Zoe Miller 2 Fulton.

Ina Ribole Cordant Byron Latimore Watertown Wmry Hila M. Walliams Rome Louis Martin Clinton William F. Rogers Sens Falls Zoe Miller Fulton

Masonic Funeral Arranged For Former Justice Martin

Former Justice Martin dies at 76 in Clinton. Funeral planned at Fountain Street with clergy from St James Episcopal Clinton Methodist Church and Clinton Lodge. Service will honor a long public career including eight years as justice of the peace and service in the Assembly and as deputy attorney general.

Masonic Martin Clinton Fueneratevevicex Lousy Gome Assembly Juvige Sarthe St. Elizabeth Hospital Utlcn Fountain Steel Revere J. Parker St. James Episcopal Church Ing D. Poppe George 36 Storkdal Clinton Methodist Church Moganie Clintoly Lodge S. SC Todee Suunsec Il Madison Hamilton Union ‘School Chitilun Fe Isaac Best Charles R. Carruth Clinton Public Acheo Board of Education Oneida County

5 Cent Milk Plan Support Granted in New York

W P Sadler of the Federal Agriculture Department touted a plan to sell milk to relit clients and low income WPA workers for five cents a quart. The proposal, already used in Chicago and Boston, could lift milk consumption by 70 000 to 80 000 quarts daily for needy families in New York, and save about 1500 dollars monthly on school children milk purchases.

New York Upstate W. P. Sadler Federal Agricultural Department WPA Cents Aghart Sadler Chicago Boston

Rites Held for Mrs Ingalls Long Picturesque Litigant

Mrs Ingalls long career as artist and litigator ended with a death Thursday night. A brief prayer service was held at Seller Funeral Home for T4 639 Madison Street resident, painter, sculptor and art teacher who acted as her own attorney in court. She died after a long illness. The body was taken to Blount Hope Crematory in Rochester. Her court appearances drew public interest, including a 1938 case where she lost a Supreme Court action over life insurance on her husband. Earlier, in Police Court a neighbor dispute led to a $35 fine and a later Municipal Court suit over a damaged hand painted shawl. Her sole surviving relative is her nephew. She was born in Middletown and lived in Syracuse for years.

Raymond G Lyons Haymond C. Lyons West Coening Avenue Baltweg Funeral Home South Salina Street Saint Anthony of Padin St. Agnes Jr. Lynns Clarendon Orleans County Piclock Bielba M Ingalls Manison Rrs Ingalls Bed Ingalls Coenter Syracuse Lighting Company Richard P. Sonananan Cassve William McAuliffe East Liverpool Middletown Jwod Syracuse

IG W Weaver Dies at 80 in Columbia Pa

George W. Weaver 82 longtime Columbia resident and former chamber president died at 10 30 am at 461 Elk Street He was father to George W Weaver Jr and Mervyn V Weaver and Horist grandfather to eight The family includes two sons and two daughters and survivors in Pennsylvania Ohio and Lancaster Burial arrangements through Fairchild Meach Funeral Home listed with service details pending

George W. Weaver Columbi Elk Street Weaver Columbia, Pa Chamber of 1 Offier George W, Weaver, Jr Mervyn V Lourslaughters Emily Mary Weaver Enyothevill Maud Sirs Mele Js Heal Lakewool Frank G. Derr Lancaster Weaver Wes Furman Churen Konosion Lodge Sepeices Fairchild & Meach Funeral Home

Miss Lena Fletcher Engaged to Marry Laverne Custer

Oswego residents Miss Lena Fletcher, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Fletcher of TT Liten Street, is engaged to Laverne Custer. Announcement by Mr and Mrs Joseph Brumabito of 31 Ontario Street notes the engagement. No wedding date has been set.

Mag Fletcher Oswego Jr Kenneth C. Fetcher Liten Street Ais Lena 3Iael Fletcher Laverne Custer Red Oswego Bern Joseph Brurabito Ontario Street Suss Sara Grace Abratiti Nothany Tosut Auburn

Harry B Swain Dies After 20 Years With Syracuse Police

Harry B Swain 51 a 12 year Syracuse Police Department detective and World War II veteran died early Saturday at Onondaga General Hospital after a period of failing health. He previously worked with New York Central Railroad police and served as sergeant in charge of a railhead in France during the war. Swain joined the force November 13 1919 and had recently been reassigned to the patrol division by Chief Willim E Rapp while on sick leave.

Mormpers Avene Tei Dle New York Asseenbis Hari Harry B. Swain Jsheet Acllss Syracuse Onondag General Hospital Hestad United States de Swain New York Central Railroad Police France Swain Willim E. Rapp

Weather wirephoto reports unsettled plains and coasts

Weather conditions show energy and lift in the center near Oklahoma City with mist and rain spreading across Colorado North Dakota Nebraska Kansas Missouri and western Oklahoma. Moderate rain in Western states and rising temperatures in the middle Mississippi and Ohio valleys with temperatures near zero at Albany Canton and Syracuse.

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