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Newspaper

Syracuse Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1938

Page

14

Municipal utility protection bill faces opposition statewide

Albany reports a cross party coalition of upstate Democrats and Republicans pressed Governor Lehman’s plan to strip municipal utility firms of profit. Villages fear higher water rates, and officials warn the measure could force sales of municipal utilities. Only Isadore Benen supports the bill amid claims the real issue lies with utility companies themselves.

Albany Lehman Coprisie Orousty

Fight Can Firm Union Charter In Syracuse Plant

Contintental Can Co faces a state hearing this afternoon over its bid for a company union charter at its Syracuse plant. Jebor Maders plans to challenge the request for incorporation as an approved union. Labor leaders oppose the plan, arguing it would undermine legitimate unions. The case was to be reviewed by the new state board of standards and appeals with observers from New York.

Continental Can Company Syracuse Jebor Maders State Inbormant Warren Can Tesrplore Eel Ar State Department of Labor Albert J. Marsh. Stiles SAW CLLO Can‘company State Board Oftandards and Appeals Xigte Department of Labor C. Crough Wiliam Pickard New York RUS

McDermott Sentenced for Kidnapping and Contempt

A jury sentenced McDermott to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of kidnapping and contempt. The case centered on his conduct toward his wife and four children, whom he allegedly took and concealed from her for months, triggering her nervous breakdown. The court described his attitude on the witness stand as lacking sympathy and criticized his attempt to cast doubt on the mother of his children.

Cours McDermott

Chain Gang Boo Hunted by Syracuse Police

Police rout of 18 youths, mostly juveniles, blamed on a sprawling crime gang. One jailed boss and three brothers linked by alleged chain symbols. one member escaped. A store burglary and bar incidents tie to the group as authorities pursue leads.

Syracuse Ziri Canz Nelice Sodar Rother Gracuse

Ex-Gov Gardner to Head Exchange

Former Governor Gardner chosen as new leader of the New York Stock Exchange. Reports say he will earn a salary ranging from 350000 to 475000 a year and take the post May 9 after the resignation of Charles R Gas. The appointment is described as imminent by reliable sources.

Gardner Exchange Oak Max Reverent Northral Roosevelt New York Stock Exchange Nex No 1 Charles R. Gas

Denn Gets 10 to 20 Years for Burglary

William Duse, 4, of 115 Markel Street, was found guilty of burglary in the county court. The jury sentenced him to 18 to 20 years in Attica prison by Judge P. Malpass on Wednesday. A prior record of 37 attestations and two felony convictions left little discretion for leniency.

William Duse Markel St Attica

Girl Hurt as Stick Halts Her Bicycle

A stick thrown by a bar end stopped a girl’s bicycle last night. Virginia Moses, 129 Mercer Ave, received a severe cut on the chin when she fell. A patrol officer helped, and the girl’s mother was contacted for care.

Stick Virginia Moses Bercer Av Alan I Fs

Trial Halted by Attorney Illness in Syracuse Suit

Attorney William H. Harding of Estabrook Harling was granted a recess in a Syracuse Home Association case before Justice Clayton Miller due to an illness. The action seeks a reduction of $353,500 assessed for a garage and showroom building to $30,200. Trial was delayed as experts’ testimony was restricted and more witnesses were needed.

Atorney Wiliam HL Harding Gaatabrook Estabrook & Harling Clayton 1 Milter Aig Genesee Park Harding Heo Syracuse Home Association Ts. W Genesee SE Sociel Corporation

Solons Move To Speed Up Local Bills In Albany

Albany Feb 3 lawmakers advance non controversial bills from assembly committees to speed final adjournment. Assemb l y plans report all local bills to be acted on before session ends. Senate and Governor Lehman budget talks loom amid child labor and regulatory measures.

Albany Assembly Todey Legislatere Mexemontis Senate Schalsted Leh- Man Charles PL McConnett Kings Democrat Velenta

New York Sesso rs Found Invare

An unclear report mentions a New York incident with a man named Prescott Van Wrek. He allegedly suffered a strained eye and was intoxicated, with a subsequent violent event noted at a night rink.

Prescott van Wrek

Pledge of Aid to U S By Britain Reported

London reports professor Gilbert Murray claimed Britain secretly assured the United States of ready support in any action over Japan's invasion of China. He urged open British condemnation of Japan and suggested joint action with America and possibly Russia. Murray noted the publics in Britain and America were unaware of such assurances and cautioned against acting alone.

U.S Britain London Gilbert Murray Oxford University Far East Murray Washington China Teague Offans Union Inter-~ National Committee For Intellectual Co-Operation Harvard University America Orient Murra Japan Russia

Russian envoy calls triple alliance to avert war

Russian ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky told a Chapel Hill audience that a United States Britain and Soviet alliance is the only way to prevent a global conflagration. He warned that failure to unite could lead to a dreadful situation with vast casualties and military force used by invaders.

Chapel Hill United States Prussia Great Britain Alexander Troyanovsky North Carolina Ore Soviets Troyanovsiky

Monkey gland operation arouses medical debate in Vienna

A misinterpreted claim ties monkey gland surgery to rejuvenation. The Vienna procedure is described as aimed at improving general health and vitality rather than returning age. Authorities note the idea of making a person younger is unfounded and ethically questionable.

Vienna

Bowers Sentenced to Death for Murder

In a court before President Judge Harold Nigat, Bowers was sentenced to death for the murder involving Wilma Carpenter. He admitted plans to assault and thwarted attempts by Carpenter, a close friend, and a person named Miss Marty Gun. details of the crime are narrated in the trial record.

Wilma Carpenter Harold Nigat

Nurse Named for Preventing Hospital Fire Disaster

Today the New York hospital crediting nurse Gladis W with averting a major disaster as a fire threat in a ward prompted rapid action. Her quick response helped contain a blaze and guided patients to safety, preventing injuries amid confusion and smoke.

Gladis

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