Grand Jury Indicts 33 in May Session
The May Grand Jury handed up 33 indictments to Supreme Court Justice James T. Cross, 16 open and 17 sealed, with jurors to return at 3 P.M. to finish one case before adjournment to June 10. Foreman Howard G. Chapman announced the report. Open charges include forgery burglary grand larceny robbery rape abandonment sodomy unlawful entry arson and related sections. Names listed include Barker Evans Ferguson Marshall Fidele Hines Hollenbeck Mahar Micklewright Murray Murray Paoli Richardson Shepard Siegel Wilde and Zopfi among others.
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Supreme Court
James ‘T. Cross
Howard G. Chapman
Carlton Street
Ceylon Charles Barker
James Evans
Wilbur C. Ferguson
Fred Marshall
Carmen Fidele
Robert Ray Hines
Chester Hollenbeck
John James Mahar
George Earl Micklewright
Ernest J. Murray
George Woodward Murray
George Paoli
Edward Charles Richardson
Gail Vernon Shepard
Harry Siegel
Nelson Wilde
Gerald Edward Zopfi
Life Agents Confer Here In Syracuse Congress
Life insurance agents from across the state convened in Syracuse for the annual sales congress of the New York State Association of Life Underwriters. Morning talks by Manuel Camps Jr and Timothy Foley of New York City and Harry T. Wright of Chicago featured selling techniques and organizing for quality business. Ralph G. Englesman of New York City was elected president for next year, with Warren Smith of Buffalo as vice president and Philip R. Chase of Syracuse as secretary and treasurer.
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Syracuse
New York State Association of Life Underwriters
Congress
Lincoln
Manuel Camps, Jr
New York City
Timothy Foley
Harry T. Wright
Chicago
National Association of Life Underwriters
Robert G. Dixon
Syracuse Association of Life Underwriters
Elmer L. Beesley
Louis A. Cerf, Sr
Pau Troth
Ralph G. Englesman
Spencer L. MecCarty
Albany
Warren 3. Smith
Buffalo
Philip R. Chase
Social Security Board Manager to Attend Washington Parley
City Security Office Manager C A Edson will attend a four day meeting in Washington with a group of state and local board managers. The conference aims to present a cross section of problems in operating the Social Security Act. Edson recently returned from a New York State conference noting claims handling could triple by year end.
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Washington
C. A. Edson
Social Security Board
Syracuse
Edson
New York City
Jury Deadlock Reaches Nine Hours in $75,000 Case
A Federal Court jury in Syra- CULE failed to reach a verdict after nine hours in the wrongful death action brought by Mrs Alter Christian of West Springfield Mass against the Loxton & Maine Railroad over the 1938 death of her husband Willen F. Christian. The panel, which included five women, was the largest female contingent in a local federal trial.
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Frederick 3. Bryant
BIS
Loxton & Maine Railroad
Alter Christian
West Springfield
Mass
Willen FL Christian
Ovtech
Syru- Cule
Bartholomew Gaske to Be Ordained Tomorrow
The Rev Bartholomew Gaske OMC son of Frederick and Mrs Gaske of 1016 Emerson Avenue will be ordained to the priesthood of the Franciscan Order Conventual tomorrow at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Albany with Bishop Edmund F Gibbons officiating. He will celebrate his first solemn mass at Saint Joseph s German Church Syracuse on Monday May 19 at 10 AM assisted by Arch priest Eg Neub Eichenlaub and others.
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Bartholomew Gaske
O.M.C
Frederick Gaske
Emerson Avenue
Order of Friars Minor Conventual
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Albany
Edmund F. Gibbons
Father Bartholomew
Gere
Saint Joseph's School
Christian Brothers Academy
St. Francis Seminary
Staten Island
St. Anthony-on-Hudson
Rensselaer
Saint Joseph’s
Syracuse
Engelbert Eichenlaub
Lawrence Horton
New Citizens Day Observance Stresses U S Rights
In Syracuse the National New Citizens Day observance calls churches to brief talks on American rights as Europe wars rage. J Arthur Fluckey, immigration official, urged ministers to speak on Sunday about citizenship duties and the President’s designation of the third Sunday in May for the event. Revs Ray Freeman Jenney and William L Scheding are among speakers with topics This Is Our War and My Treaty With God.
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Europe
Syracuse
J. Arthur Fluckey
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U. S. Department of Labor
Flackey
United States
Sen
Spearn
Ray Freeman Jenney
Park
Central Presbyterian Church
Mount Tabor
Myady
Wrr Worth
Agia
Bond Thief Receives Suspended Sentence in Larceny Case
Irving Singer 36 of New York City pleaded guilty to second degree larceny for stealing a German Reich bond worth 230 from Mrs Louise Hebron of Chittenango. Judge Frank P Malpass granted a suspended sentence of two to four years and placed him on probation. Unlike co defendant Benjamin Reichman who was convicted and sentenced to Attica State Prison for four to eight years, Singer avoids prison term.
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Malpass
Benjamin Reichman
Irving Singer
New York City
Singer
Frank P
Reichman
Attica
Louise Hebron
Chittenango
Jail Term Blocks Vagrant's Journey To European War
Donald Becker, 29, arrested by New York Central Railroad police for riding a train in the station yard, told Judge Homer V. Walsh he planned to go to New York City and sail for Europe to see if the war reports are true. Becker was sentenced to 30 days in the penitentiary as a tramp to keep him from himself.
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Homer
Walsh
Donald Becker
Henry Toomey
New York Central Railroad
Judge Walsh
Becker
New York City
Europe
Man Hurt as Truck Demolished after Wreck near Cardiff
Edgar Norris 34 of Cortland escaped serious injury when his light delivery truck left Route A near Cardiff and overturned into a ditch. A dog aboard also survived. The crash occurred in front of Oran Totman’s home, drawing troopers and deputies who feared a fatality.
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Edgar Norris
Main Street
Cortland
Cardiff
Ette
Norris
Oran Tottman
Beli
City-Owned Scow Auction on Skaneateles Lake
A city owned scow was sold at auction this morning for 250 dollars. Patrick Coffey of Seneca Falls made the lone bid and plans to load the vessel for transport to Cayuga Lake for a construction contract. The second scow will be retained for now and could be sold later to a Skaneateles organization for dock use.
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Seneca Falls
Skaneateles Lake
August Smingler
Department of Purchase
Patrick Coffey
Coffey
State Department of Public
Cayuga Lake
Skaneateles
Dance Teacher Miss Monica Plans Summer California Visit
Miss Monica, a dance teacher, will entertain her pupils and their mothers before summer travels to California. She hosts a country fair for younger pupils this Saturday at the studio. Advanced pupils will have a luncheon at Schraft’s and a picnic, while mothers join a luncheon at Tubberts next Tuesday.
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Monica
California
Schratft’s
Tubberts
Belgian Photographs Shown at Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts
A Leonard Misonne photographic pictorialist collection from Gilly Belgium will be on display at the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts through May 22. The exhibit represents his final collection and remains in the United States during the European war. The photos are being sent to this country for safekeeping.
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Leonard Misonne
Gilly
Belgium
Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts
Syracuse Camera Club
Mr. Misonne
United States
Hanna Proposes Roosevelt Style Arms Plan
Former Mayor Charles G. Nonna testified that President Roosevelt’s armament program mirrored Hanna’s longstanding ideas. He cited a letter to Representative Hancock outlining a plan to industrialize aviation, arm infantry and air forces, and finance aircraft plants with installments.
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Hanna
Roosevelt
Charles G. Nonna
Rosereevelt
Henna
Chat Whee B. Hancock
Kou Wall
Man Admits Back Pay Refusal In Police Court
Daniel Campo aged 54 pleaded guilty to failing to pay five weeks wages to Bernard Patelo of 145 Forest Avenue. Campo confessed in police court that he owed Patelo for Tabor services since January and faced a charge under a local labor ordinance.
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Amorrow
Daniel Campo
West Calthrop Avenue
Bernard Patelo
Forest Avenue
Tabor Campo
Dudee Warner W. Walsh
Jfo
Pragtello
Janjuarss
State Delays Purchase of Trolley Route Plans to Proceed Later
State authorities pause trolley purchase as negotiations continue. County officials report back taxes on the property totaling about 4500 dollars, affecting the land deal and right of way. The Buffalo to Syracuse pipeline route is cited in discussions with the Sccony Valley Oil Company over limited use of land.
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Ae Aiaes
Buffalo
Syracuse
Sccony Vactin Oil Company
Il Company
San
Mail Fraud Case Balked Over Estate Scam
The government alleges a Berry scheme involving a $150,000 estate bought for $25,000 from two sisters in Germany. Berry allegedly wrote to Theresa Muller and Anna Mulser misrepresenting the estate value and seeking to cash in.
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Itiis
Berry
Humphney
Germany
Theresa Muller
Anna’ Mulser
Democratic Dinner Honor Two Onondaga Supervisors
More than 260 attendees gathered at the Leider Kranz Club for a testimonial dinner honoring Onondaga County Supervisors John J. Young and John M. Crowe. Speakers included Cornelius J. Wagent and Michael G. Shea with Earl Boyle presenting gifts on behalf of the Young Democrats.
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Orondaga
John J. Young
Eighth Ward
John M. Crowe
Lafayette
Leiderkranz’ Club
Young Democratic Club
Onondaga County
Cornelius J. Wagent
Michael G. Shea
John J. Barrett
John J. Ryan
Young
Mr. Crowe
Harry Disque
Earl Boyle
Young Democrats
Defense debate heats Syracuse campus Student Congress
More than 200 debate and social science students from 36 schools in New York New England and New Jersey gathered at Seracnse University for the second annual Student Congress for Secondary Schools. Chancellor William P. Graham opened the assembly as delegates discussed war peace and U S defense policies.
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U.S
Syracuse
Europe
United States
Seracnse University
William P. Graham
Marshall Auditorium
New York
New England
New Jersey
Army Dentist Commission Exam Opens in July in Syracuse
U S Army recruits young dentists for second lieutenants in the dental corps with July 25 to July 20 examinations in Syracuse. Applicants must be graduates of approved dental schools, have at least two years of experience, and be under 32. Applications due by June 2 at recruiting headquarters.
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U.S. Army
Syracuse
Dental Corps of
Army
Custody After Impersonation Prank On Patrol
A man was taken into custody after a patrolman observed him impersonating a famed comedian. The incident involved attempt to test whether the man believed himself to be the character Little Jack Littue. The report notes unusual behavior and arrest following the encounter.
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Ge Heldifer
Eimon
Hymes
Jack Benny
300 Boys to Attend Y Camp Iroquois Rally Tomorrow
More than 300 boys aged 6 to 15 will attend a rally at the Syracuse Y M C A camp at Evergreen Lake near Manlius tomorrow afternoon. They will gather at the Y Building on Montgomery Street at 4 30 to depart by chartered buses for sports and games including treasure hunts softball hiking track events volleyball and archery. A WSYR mobile broadcast is scheduled for 2 P M and after a hot dog roast the group will return by 6 30 P M Members of seven neighborhood clubs will participate.
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Camp Troquois
Evergreen ‘Lake
Manlius
Syracuse Y. Mlc. A
Montgomery Street
WSYR
Red Cross Plans Large Scale Garment and Dressing Production
Plans for the next three months aim to produce 325000 garments and over 1000000 surgical dressings to meet wartime requests from Red Cross societies in affected nations. The effort includes dressings and relief articles shipped by boat or available locally through Belgaum, Holland, and other centers.
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Belgaumfndj Holland Sceal
Gall
Red Cross
Memorial Set For Dr. Reed
Memorial services planned for Dr. W B Reid, longtime physician associated with American Revolution era hospital efforts. The event honors his contributions to medical care and community welfare against a backdrop of early American wartime medical history.
Friends of Reading Endowment Fund Proposal Approved
A resolution at Crumlins meeting directs all gifts and bequests received by Friends of Reading to be turned over to Syracuse Foundation. Clarence H. Twichell outlined plans to grow the fund with small gifts and noted a $100 contribution from the group. Virgil Clymer reported on incorporation and that current officers will serve another year: Washington Pratt president Oscar Soule and Mrs Charles D Post vice presidents Miss Mary Hi Wilson treasurer Miss M Frances Ferris financial secretary Dr Paul M Paine secretary.
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Friends of ‘Reading
Syracuse
Crumlins
Clarence H. Twichell
Endowment Fund
Friends of Reading
Virgil “Clymer
Washington Pratt
Oscar Soule
Charles D. Post
Mary Hi. Wilson
M. Frances Ferris
Paul M. Paine
Mrs Hadley Hurt In Fall at Pulaski
Mrs Hadley of Sandy Pond was injured yesterday when she fell in Lake Street while attempting to mark a parking space. She was carried home by her husband who was nearby at the time of the accident.
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Pulaski
Paul Hadley
Sandy Pond
Lake Street
White Hines
Syracuse Girl Plans Cycling Trip With Youth Hostel Group
Syracuse high school student Jane March Bickel will join a nine member youth hostel cycling group on a six week trip this summer. They will depart Long Island Sound for Montreal cycling through Connecticut Valley coastal New England and the White and Green Mountains, viewing historic sites and staying in youth hostels along the route.
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Long Ieland Sound
Montreal
Jane March Bickel
John M. Bickel
Hampton Toad
Muttingham
Miss Bickel
Cous
Helen Dapuy Scotter
York City
New England
Cnert
United States
Mies Bickel
Fredne March
Actos
Long Fland Sound
Lexington
Concorh
Walden
Evele
New Hampshire
Vermont
Qurbed
Migs Bickel
Rund Quebec
Borthfield
Mass
Hearquarters
Northfield
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