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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1940

Page

3

Board Lands Dr Graves at Hill Meeting

The New York State College of Forestry trustees meet at Hill and formally announce the retirement of Dr Frank Pierrepont Graves after 29 years as Commissioner of Education and President of the University of the State of New York. The board also accepts a new forest property gift of 78 acres at Warrensboro known as the Raymond Farm, donated by the Raymond Forestry Foundation. Grant W Ernst joins as the new trustee, succeeding Reginald Titus, with Governor Alfred E. Smith in attendance.

Frans. Graves Bf Education Aticla New York State College of Foresity Shiucite Cuetec Altaant Chancellus Wiiliane Gralicen Graves Eertire Neat York Sime College of Forestry Frank Pierrepont Graves University of the State of New York Graham Charles Lathrop Warrensboro New York State College of Farority Syracuse University Pack Forestry Foundation Raymond Enone Defence C. Elsie Lithy Brad Ssuny Sidmni Grant W. Ernst Reg T. ‘Titus Alimni Lithgme Osbornte Suse Francis D. BlcCurn William H. Keller George W. Sisson Charles A. Osson Wallis H. Michell Dens Samuel N. Sprine Board of He New York State College of Forestry Grant W. Bratt Willats 2 Gealaua Willa WL. Holley Conseres Son Lathgow Osborne Brak PY Graves Staniing Chris Lawgitt W. W. Chyusan Willis J. Modell Charles A. Upsom Dean Samual X Spring Aul George W. Sessou, Fr

Farm Hand Fined in Potato Theft Case at Jordan

George Sirotee of Jordan is fined five dollars and given a suspended sentence for stealing employer Roger Laird's potatoes valued at about bel washels. Justice G C Townsend presided at Jordan, with state police patrolman Willam Kouley present. Keeley and Brennan testified Strouse sold nine potatoes. restitution was ordered for Lat.

George Sirotee Jordan B.D Roger Laird Jordan B. D Justice of the Peace G. C. Townsend Jordan Tigoper Willam Kouley Baldwinsville Tessper Keeley Donald Brennan Jerdau Strouse Mt Strouse

Truckers Fined in Solvay Court Case Details

Sarph Hickey of Fairport fined 35 for driving a heavy truck on Charles Avenue violating Solvay ordinance. Arraigned before Police Judge Daniel F. Mathews he pleaded guilty. Harold Faitz of Oak Park fined 10 by Justice John Kelly for driving a Sixty ton truck on Milton Avenue. Five dollars of the fine suspended. Police Patrolman William Mador arrested him.

Solvay Sarph Hickey Fairport Daniel F. Mathews Hickey Charles Avenue Harold Faitz Oak Park Justice of the Bence John Kelly Salvay Milton Avenue Solvsy William Mador

Fire causes minor injuries in gas handling incident

A driver pouring gasoline into a car engine in Hiawatha Boulevard suffered burns from a flare up while attempting to start the vehicle. He was rushed by ambulance to St Joseph's Hospital. doctors reported the burns were not serious.

Hiawatha Boulevart Raymond Brink Get Wyoming Street St Joseph's Hospital Dotora

Embers Fire Destroys Freight Cars and Two Homes

A spectacular blaze in Norwich yesterday destroyed a 400 by 60 foot building once used as an ice house, with flames enveloping the structure. Fire crews fought the fire. two nearby homes were damaged and several workers injured as hot embers fell. Origin of the blaze remains unknown, though discarded cigarette embers are suspected.

Specind Disyater Norwien Esterday Gremon Free New Westcott Street Ruth Bowes West Bowers Cit Sre O.f L. C Brookins Oneonta Oxford Norwich Berlin Giemen Cookims Exid Toy D. Blan Tina

Man 41 Found Dead In Four Feet Of Water

A man identified as Kerridge, aged 41, was found dead in four feet of water near a boat slip at Mrs. Pachor Everts home on Borne Street. Police and coroner's physician Dr Leo L. Sampson investigated, noting a rope found tied to his neck. He is believed to have jumped into the water and drowned. Kerridge had been employed as a caretaker for Mrs Everts for five years and recently emigrated from England in 2007, residing in Alexandria with his wife and daughter. Local authorities will report findings to the district attorney.

Kerridge Kerridley Ted Leo. L. Sampson Abrsunil Pianast Catly Lown Kersidge England Linn Elven Alexendria Bax Ena Nina Berridge Tee

Pair Held in Dump Beating Insist Victim Started Fight

Five men charged with first degree assault in the near fatal beating of Stanlee Pawlowski at a Liberty Street dump shack. They deny the claim, saying Pawlowski started the fight by taking papers. Pawlowski remained in critical condition at St Joseph's Hospital.

Stanlee Pawiowski Liberty Street Jose Sisdawviecki Lawrence Miecrojoyrski Syracuse Pawlowski St. Joseph’s Vonditea Ng Pavlowski Pavlowski Baling Niedawiuchi Wieck Pavlov UL

Women Chth Head Says DU 8 Should Give Allies Help

Dr Lena Madesie Phillins told the New York State Federation convention at Niagara Falls that the United States should provide all possible materiel aid to the Allies. She argued the moral issues and democratic government are at stake, and while we may delay entering the war, we should stop supplying the aggressor directly or indirectly.

United States Lena Madesie Phillins New York State Federation Niagara Falls

Poppies Blossom in Lapels To Aid Disabled Veterans

In Syracuse in May the Veterans of Foreign Wars sold poppies at street corners and public buildings to aid disabled veterans. Proceeds support veterans in hospitals and the remainder funds participating posts. Leaders included Waller S. Zon and several post commanders.

Syracuse Veterans of Foreign Wars Comander Waller S. Zon Cecil E. Albrigiat Blass Valletta Wwe Goodrich Gerrit Smith Miller Charles Stroiekhuisn Frank Buchanan Samuel Scoll Salt City

Man Drowns Grabbing Log at Mays Point Dam

Frank Crouse of Newark, employed at Lyons drydock, drowned at Mays Point Dam while reaching for a heavy log with a pike pole. Rescue efforts by Lyons fire and state police failed. coroner ruled death due to accidental drowning. Survived by wife and three children.

Frank Crouse Mays Point Dam P Hiesty Frank Crouze Madison Street Newark Circle River Mays Point Here Crouse Siste Department Canzix Lyons Drydock Dutalind Dorie Paeceloa Lavas Crowe Wilt Immie Arantic Affort Checcino Wide Harry Levere Jock Tender Mayo Foint Walecloo Herbert P. Wells iSeret F. H. Leman Richard Vuigt Waterloo Chick Allison Coun Tynns Felice Thomas Gallagher Clyde E. L. Keeler Leans Ury Dock Lyons Fire Department Trooper Voigt Ralph 3Far Tin William Speck John Steighens Lyons Martin Duant B. Wal Iker Senor

Birthday Girl Hurts in Auto Crash Near Court Street

Miss Edora Gairo, 18, of 135 Ruxford Road North, marked her birthday with an automobile accident on Court Street underpass when the car driven by Miss Lehr overturned in a ditch. Passenger Miss Denis Quackerish, 17, of 45 Pleasantview Avenue, suffered facial and other injuries.

Edora Gairo Ruxford Road North Charles Otto

Rubber checks used for income tax loans cited

New York income tax officials report 2 079 taxpayers used rubber checks in returns and payments from January to May 20. The bureau notes such checks account for less than two tenths of one percent of over 70 009 payments and promises follow up actions on each rejected check.

New York Hureau Dateau

Youth, 19, Halted in Speed Boat Chase

A 19 year old, William George, was arrested after a high speed boat chase near Glenwood ended with shots fired at him. Sheriff and NYA aid recovered the vessel and traced ignition tampering to Gust Freeman. The theft, valued around $1,000, ties to a Breeman voyage incident.

Speeind Dizyarch Perater Athaea Jutta Bernigel Glenwood Siain Glenwrood Cavugi Lake William George Take Lu Sheriff Adams Zene National Youth Administ Freeman Mae West Aventure Fue Nya Berinstein Guiry Sheritf Ceorge Flarriens Adamo Ped Pepady Wu Gust Freeman

Army Games Wait Decision Tulip Prizes Awarded At Syracuse

Army officers studied wartime maneuvers at Camp Beauregard as 70 000 troops simulated a Blue versus Red clash in the Third Army. The Red force defeated stronger defenses using dive-bombing substitutes, signaling a push to reestablish an air wing. Separately, the Syracuse Tulip Society awarded prizes for tulip shows with Mrs Stadleman winning top breeder honors and Mrs Cooper and Mrs Frey among other prize recipients.

Beauregard Masion United States Covntry Air Corps Miltary Mit Fort Lewis Wash Syracuse Tulip Soyciety Syracuse ‘Sysaseum of Fine Arts Lair Frank Neal A. Frey Eleanor A. Cooper Warn Jers Tromas Hall Star Yberg Jonn van Rieed Ott Weers Albert Schmidt Henry Schwarting Herman Sweeney Cooper Frey

Mrs McGuire Confirmed as Nedrow Postmistress

Mrs McGuire was confirmed by the Senate as Nedrow postmistress succeeding Miss Kathryn L. McConnell in acting capacity for years. Other nominations confirmed include Eva M. Ward at Elvridge and Walter F. Hesrling as postmaster at Skangateles.

Tears McGuire Sentry Salma Street Nedrow Senate BtcGuire Kathryn L. McConnell Lennie Eva M. Ward Elvridge Walter F. Hesrling Skangateles Onondaga County Women's Teratte Club Hatch lAet Fiicam New York State

Legion Post Honors Dead On Sunday

Legion Post 41 will honor departed comrades with a memorial service Sunday at 4 PM in the Legion Clubhouse 602 West On. Inge Steel. Joseph J. Guyzny port commander will preside, aided by past post commanders and officers. A "Choosing of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier" ritual, a Red Cross nurse portrayal, a Navy sailor, army captain, and a memorial address by Dr Calvin Mo. Thompson Jr. The choir and wreaths will conclude the ceremony with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier guard and Ushers from the Legion organizations assisting.

Suranne American Legion Annal Legion West Inge Steel Jouph J. Guyzny Port Come Imander Harryh. Farrer Henry A. Brewster Jacobs JB. Lape Charles ¥. Stanton Edward BL McLabe Ay Hay Holes Dan J. Welly John Brows, Jr Pradk C Love John H. Kernan Cnartes BL O'Durnell Irving Heth Dwight Cote Edwens Newall Edward C Stevens Albert T. Mtefledbeck Lyons Ls Guard of Honor Dis Gertrude Klausner Red Cross George A. Goebel Arno M. Arnold Jol Hagerty Tye Calvin Mo Thompson Eup Joh T. Slough Ararsie 14- Cigtan David ‘Ray Gold Star Eawant Gneman Sons of the Amescain Adlon J. Grobsmith Stes David LeLaughlin Robert A. Young

Negro Held In Slashing Involving Catherine Dorsey

Samuel Lloyd of 83 Exqt. Washington Bircet was booked on an open charge after a cutting affray near East Washington and Almond Streets. Catherine Dorsey, 23, a negro of 323 Cedar Street, suffered facial and back wounds and was treated at Crosso Irving Hospital. A seaman found at East Washington and Almond Streets was also hospitalized with injuries after the incident.

Allereing Crosso Irving Hospital Ned Jettann Samuel Lloyd Washington Bircet Catherine Dorsey Ne ‘Gress Syracuse East Washington Almond Streets Randolph Freeman East Washington Street Lloyd Washington Street St Fant Lake Ty Crouse-Irving Hospital

Convicted Huey Long Aid Four Others in Mail Frauds Case

In Oswego New York on May 2 twelve defendants faced trial as part of a mail fraud conspiracy involving Huey Long supporters. Verdicts found four men and several associates guilty of duplicative hotel furnishings schemes and related acts. Convictions included Monte Kirsch Jr pastor of St Pauls Harlem and Dr James Ki Lutheren Church, with sentences up to 30 months for some. The case connected to a larger Liberty State political operation and to individuals linked to the Standard Conference.

New Oxyeans Tate Huey PB Long Kirscherrs Fesenal Pelasa United Parley Sisis Fith Court of Ap Oswego Mual -Comvention of The United Lutheran Church Standard Conference Gmata

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