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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1941
Page
3
A short item notes Flying Cadet Bennett nearing training status and mentions fader Thodiey due to shift in duties. No further details provided in the readable text.
The court forfeited the defendant Werra's bond after failure to produce him. Attorney Davies argued for dismissal of the deportation charge as baseless, while the judge ordered the bond amount $5,000 forfeited and sent to the U S Treasury. The case revolves around a Nazi pilot Werra and questions of international law and prisoner of war status.
Syracuse fire officers promote Fred E. Ziegler and Frank Pabst to captain and lieutenant respectively. Promotions arise from resignations and annual exams. Edward W. Gieselman announces the honors as eligible replacements fill vacancies.
In a Central New York Diocese custody hearing today at the municipal court in Syracuse, Bishop Coley and Lt. Bishop Peabody presided over a case involving Kaulback and the Rev. Kaulback family. Testimony described prior arrangements and custody rulings while noting ongoing negotiations and a scheduled convention election of church officials. The day included speeches by visiting clergy and plans for further sessions at Trinity Church with a communion service and a dinner meeting hosted by the Onondaga hotel.
Max Weinstein, 34, of Onondaga, confessed to police that his claim of a Barton’s Corners holdup was a hoax. He said he fabricated the robbery after gambling losses. He will be arraigned today on disorderly conduct charges.
City council reviewed 38 measures covering real estate and assessments. Realignments began on properties along Cuysberhundle Avenue from Broad to Colvin with court action to sell public lots, while clerical errors and varied tax charges were addressed. Council authorized auctions, and discussed city salaries and a proposed Oswege Motor Line route change, with multiple transfers and cancellations of charges across dozens of parcels and streets.
The ROTC unit at the university paraded on the avenue as part of its annual War Degree inspection. Col Schneider and Lt Col Cullen conducted ratings, with terms like satisfactory or unsatisfactory used at Corps Area Headquarters to determine eligibility for continued commission and unit property oversight.
The Friends of Reading elected C. F. Soule as president with Washington Matt presiding. Robert C. Moser was named vice president, while Harry C. Durston and Clarence H. Twichell joined the board. Short talks followed on a topic urged by several speakers.
Two bishops will attend a 2 PM Thursday tribute and reception marking the 10th anniversary of Rev. H Leyfield as rector of Trinity Episcopal Church. Speakers include Bishop Coles and Bishop Fiske, with clergy and parish members, a leather guest book, and refreshments. Wardens Ellis and Neofer led the planning.
The city council reduced downtown taxicab stands designating 18 of 23 spots, with meters and zones laid out on North Salina Street, Gifford Street, West Fayette Street, State Street and surrounding blocks. The ordinance authorizes police to designate stands and adds meter provisions as replacements for all-day parking.
A woman injured in an automobile accident near Stofy and Hutaedl Ase pledges at the scene. Freeman 5 and Yalys of 127 Nutter Hood are listed among parties involved with Van Berdury Motors Corporation referenced. The incident prompted a local revival effort at Hhwace Wella and nearby Wheat Street clinics.
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