Syracuse City Assessments Rise to 345 Million Dollars
Commissioner William F Canough announced Syracuse 1942 total assessments will reach 345 963 831 an increase of 142 043 831. The tax rate rises about 33 cents to roughly 29.23 per 1000 with no residential advances. He notes heavy ward gains in Eighth and downtown Ninth while Fifteenth Ward shows the largest downward revision amid widespread adjustments.
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William F . Canough
Syracuse
New York State Tax Commission
Eighth Ward
Carrier
General Motors
Lackawanna “L
Ninth
Salina Street
State Tax Commission
Canough
Food for Freedom program described as vast farm effort
New York state farm leaders head regional conference at Onondaga Hotel praising the federal food plan for farmers. They cite aims to boost milk poultry and dairy output to meet U.S. needs and supply Britain under Lend-Lease, with goals guiding voluntary farm actions nationwide.
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United States
Farl A. Flansburgh
New York
Onondaga Hotel
Britain
Claude R. Wickard
Great Britain
England
Rochester
Albany
Binghamton
New York City
Flansburgh
W. T. ‘Crandall
Department of ‘Animal Husbandry
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
E. Y. Smith
Poultry Department
M. C. Bond
Onondaga
Franklin
St. Lawrence
Jefferson
Oswego
Cayuga
Madison
Oneida
Lewis
Second Offender Pleads Guilty to Burglary Charge
William Joseph LaFave 23 of 614 Carbon Street pleaded guilty in County Court before Judge Frank P. Malpass to third degree burglary and petty larceny. Sentence deferred. He faces 10 to 20 years maximum. Indicted for burglary at a gasoline station 1200 Oswego Boulevard operated by Robert R. Woody. In 1928 he was sent to Elmira Reformatory for burglary. Indicted on third degree burglary attempted burglary and petty larceny. Fred Crawford 5 of 350 Renwick Avenue pleaded guilty to larceny and not guilty to others. case postponed. He was arrested after the home of Samuel Johnson at 400 Ellis Street was broken into and $18 in cash a compact and glasses were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Joseph LaFave
Carbon Street
Frank P
LaFave
Oswego Boulevard
Robert R. Woody
Elmira Reformatory
Fred Crawford
Renwick Avenue
Crawford
Samuel Johnson
Ellis Street
Technology Club Hears Dr Roemmert Microvivarium lecture
Dr George Roemmert demonstrated a Microvivarium with vinegar eels water fleas and crystal growth to Technology Club members at the Onondaga Hotel last night. K K Paluev of General Electric will speak next week under the American Institute of Electrical Engineers as per Dr C K Lawrence.
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George Roemmert
Technology Club
Onondaga Hotel
K. K. Paluev
General Electric Company
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
C. K. Lawrence
Unity Need Stressed to Kiwanians
David D. Vaughan of Boston University warned Wiwants Club members at Hotel Syracuse that conquest by confusion threatens nations. He urged Americans to promote unity through intergroup tolerance and civic forums, urging all groups to oppose race hatred and religious bigotry and defend justice at home.
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David D. Vaughan
Boston University
Mdaresa
Wiwants Club
Syracuse
Hitler
Vaughan
America
Mistrial Granted in Car Death Case
County Judge Frank P. Malpass declared a mistrial in the case of Charles W. Shaffer charged with criminal negligence in driving a car that killed Howard O'Connor and injured another. The mistrial followed illness of defense attorney William J. Bourke, with adjournment requested by co counsel William H. Bamerick. The accident occurred April 15 when Shaffer's car struck a street sweeper at Forman Avenue and East Washington Street.
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Frank P. Malpass
Charles W. Shaffer
Howard O'Connor
Donald M. Mawhinney
William J. Bourke
William H. Bamerick
Bourke
Shaffer
Forman Avenue
East Washington Street
Milk price set at 2.54 for September in New York milkshed
New York milk pool pays $2.54 per hundredweight for fluid milk delivered in September to 58,752 producers across New York and neighboring states. Volume totals 466,931,894 pounds, up 9.1 percent from 1939, boosting farmers’ gross income to about $11.86 million.
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New York
N. J. Cladakis
Metropolitan
Pennsylvania
Vermont
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York City
Cladakis
Ciadakis
Obsolescence Debate in Court Ends in Draw
Justice Edward N. Smith presided as referee in a tax case brought by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance over its Gurney Building on South Salina Street. Attorney Morris Berman and company officials argued depreciation and obsolescence as grounds to lower assessments while the judge challenged the term and its meaning. The exchange touched on robes, lighted corridors, and old era contrasts as the case may trail for days.
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Edward N. Smith
Morris Berman
Court House
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Columbus
Rudolph J. Kraft
Springfield
Mass
Insurance Company
Berman
Smith
Ind
Solescent
Justice Smith
Appeals Court
Noah Webster
Dictionary Fame
George T. Delacoll
Dwight C. Hale
Corporation Counsel's Office
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
Martin Benedict Phalen of 313 Essex Street wed Lillian Mary Ka ture of 130 Standart Street. George Smith Gunnison of 7 Maple Ridge Avenue Albany married Janet Henry of 148 Redfield Place.
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Martin Benedict Phalen
Essex Street
Lillian Mary Kature
Standart Street
George Smith Gunnison
Mapleridge Avenue
Albany
Janet Henry
Redfield Flace
New Officers Installed by Syracuse Legion Post 41
Police Lieutenant Michael F. Boland will command the installation of Syracuse Post 41 American Legion officers at the Legion clubhouse 643 West Onondaga Street. Arnold M. Muller Roland Brown and Charles McBurnie are vice commanders with Dr P H O’Hara as adjutant.
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Legion Post
Michael F. Boland
Syracuse Post 41
American Legion
Legion
West Onondaga Street
Boland
Arnold M. Muller
Roland Brown
Charles McBurnie
P. H. O'Hara
Clarence L. Smith
Calvin M. Thompson
Glenn Tombs
Earl Rogers
A. Ray Holmes
Monroe County
Driver Fined Total of $200 by Village Justice
Dennis Benjack, 27, East Syracuse, an Attica Prison parolee, was fined 200 dollars by Peace Justice John Kolb for three traffic violations after a chase on Town Line Road Salina. He received 100 for DUI, 50 for leaving the scene, and 50 for driving without a license. The judge warned that repeat offenders face the full penalty. The conviction could send Benjack back to Attica to serve 13 months of a 2 to 4 year sentence for criminal negligence. a parole violation warrant was issued.
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Dennis Benjack
Syracuse
Attica
John Kolb
Raymond Dear
Town Line Road
Salina
Erie Boulevard
L and
Thompson Road
Benjack
Justice Kolb
Three Older Boys Robbed Shoe Shiner of Earnings
Ronald McKinney said three boys,ages 10 others, stole 135 dollars he earned shining shoes all day. He reported the Columbus Day incident to Sergeant John Nolden at the Police Department after leaving West Jefferson and South Clinton Streets.
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Ronald McKinney
East Taylor Street
John Noldan
Ronald
West Jefferson
South Clinton
Donald
Church to Welcome Rev. H. S. Swales as Pastor
A Lafayette Avenue Methodist Church gathering tonight at 7 30 will welcome Rev Harold S Swales and honor new members. The program includes group singing games and addresses led by speakers Mr Swald Dana Wortman and others with the choir singing and Edith Hough as reader. Dwight Smith chairs the arrangements with assistance from Marion Garlock George Porter and others.
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H. 8. Swales
Harold S. Swates
Lafayette Avenue Methodist Church
Swald
Dana Wortman
Edith Hough
Teader
Dwight Smith
U S Prisoner Of Gestapo to Tell Secrets
Dr Frank G Nelson set to lecture at the Museum of Fine Arts on October 21 recounting seven months in Oslo under Gestapo arrest He will discuss his experiences including confidential reports to Washington and his release in a prisoner exchange with Germany Proceeds aid refugee French children in England
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Oslo
Norway
Frank G. Nelson
Museum of Fine Arts
Nelson
Gestapo
Friends of
W. J. Gallipeau
Wallace Williams
Fayetteville
England
University of Oslo
Legation
Genera
Washington
Russia
Vladivostok
Secred
State Department
Pottery Firm Head Details Loan in Mail Fraud Trial
J C Montgomery former Lexington Pottery Company president testified in U S District Court about dealings with Mayfair Potteries Ltd Carrollton Ohio as part of the trial of Harry W Schweizer Pietro Alles androni of Philadelphia on conspiracy and mail fraud charges. Three co defendants have pleaded guilty awaiting sentence.
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J. C. Montgomery
Cleveland
Lexington Pottery Company
Al-lance, C
Frederick H. Bryant
United States District Court
Mayfair Potteries, Ltd
Carrollton, O
Harry W. Schweizer
Pietro P. Allesandroni
Philadelphia
Taxpayers Urged to Meet Midnight Tomorrow Deadline
District tax director Albert A. Kocher warns that New York State income tax final installments must be postmarked by midnight tomorrow to avoid penalties. About 160,000 taxpayers statewide owe roughly 12 million dollars, with many sending payments to Albany rather than local offices.
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New York State
Albert A. Kocher
Albany
Mr. Kocher
Safety posters urged bike safety in Syracuse schools
The Syracuse Safety Division of the Chamber of Commerce distributes posters to teachers featuring Frank L. Kramer and the 10 Tales of safe bicycle riding. Police records show 23 riders injured last month, up from nine, with 130 injuries in the first nine months of the year compared with the same period last year.
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Fox
Syracuse
Chamber of Commerce
Frank L. Kramer
Board of
Po- Nce Commissioners
East Orange
N. J
Walter L. Fox
Bartle to Address Syracuse Office Managers Meet
Newton D. Bartle of the Syracus Credit Bureau will address the October meeting of the Syracuse Chapter National Office Management Association tomorrow at the Core Hotel. arr office manager of L C Smith and Corona Typewriters will speak on the company history and activities.
Victory Townsend Club 28 Plans Meeting and Dance
The Pension Club meeting at the Larned Building is followed by dancing and refreshments. The weekly business session will be conducted, with social time to follow tomorrow.
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Pension Club
Victory Townsend Club
Larned Building
Union Springs Central School Dances Sponsored by Student Council
The student council at Union Springs Central School will sponsor a round and square dance from 9 to 1 P.M. Thursday in the school auditorium with music by the Cornhuskers.
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Union Springs Central School
The
Cornhuskers
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