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Newspaper

Syracuse Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1938

Page

12

Flashes By Nelson F. Pitts Substituting for Harvey Bareit

A lengthy column discusses the Syracuse rail projects, praising the New York Central elevated structure and contrasting it with the ongoing Lackawanna elimination plan. It highlights grades crossings, traffic, and safety gains, noting no accidents on the Central crossings and urging completion to reduce rail-related hazards.

Nelson F. Pitts Harvey Bareit Beneft New York Central Syracuse

WPA Workers Stage Sit Down At Old Post Office Building

WPA workers near riot over 1085 relief projects gather in the old post office building staging a sit down to press demands. Director Lynch tries to enforce order, police detachment sent to clear lobby, tensions rise as mass meeting led by Falcone plans to attract public support for a general work stoppage.

Old Postoffice Lynch Pinch F Lynch Old Post Office Co.l Image & New Rogues WPA Alsars Wey Massiotang Falcone Ageto jWe

City relief row debated in Albany with WPA clash

Officials across Syracuse dispute cooperation with the Works Progress Administration. WPA head Herzog criticizes city officials for delaying permits while Welfare Commissioner Aubott defends Mayor Maria. Aubott says Syracuse has not refused cooperation and Herzog’s claims are one sided.

Move to Rout City Stolen Auto Mart

A movement to clean up Syracuse market for stolen automobiles was announced in the name of the Syracuse Automobile Dealers Association. Better Business president Freak G. Revoir said police methods would expose questionable ownership. Information from dealers outlines efforts to stop stolen cars from entering the Syracuse market.

Syracuse Syracuse Automobiile Dealers’ Association Better Business Rawas G. Revoir

Bankruptcy filing details with listed debts and names

Petition records show John Foster Feaver shop worker filed for bankruptcy with assets of 21 026 and stated debts. Loren D Sigourney and Madeline C Sigourney, workers at Skaneaisies, also filed petitions and list exemptions totaling about 250.

Gtica John Foster Tavergo Loren D Madeline C. Sigourney Fara Skaneaisies

Mysterious Home Shooting Injures Donald Sanford

Police say a shooting at 310 Fayette Street yesterday afternoon wounded Donald Sanford. He was treated at Syracuse Memorial Hospital and is reported recovering from a minor left-breast wound. Three suspects, including Elsie Sanford, are held, while others are questioned as investigators search for a revolver possibly used.

E. Fayette St Donald Sanford Syracuse Memorial Hospital Aes

Mary Alice Reed Cast in School Shakespeare Production

Mary Alice Reed wins a leading role in the school dramatic society’s Shakespearean Tak ing of the Sarers to be staged in Mass. She is the daughter of Prof and Mrs Ernesteed of 204 Crawford Ave.

Mary Alice Reed School Dramatic Society Otf Ernesteed Crawford Av

Lincoln Republican Club to Hold Fourteenth Annual Dinner

Members of the Lincoln Republican Club plan their fourteenth annual dinner at the Ozondaza hotel on a Sunday night. Syracuse at Mer ines will be the principal speaker and Peter Sdrazio will act as toastmaster. Louis Bucei serves as committee chairman.

Republican Club Lincoln Republican Club Dante Sun Ozondaza Laifonse Damies Syracuse Merines Peter Sdrazio Louis Bucei Chars

Gripple Held In Gang Case Questioning Nine Youths

The twenty ninth youth connected to the so called aim enain gang of purse snatchers and pilferers was booked today at police headquarters by Patrolman Joseph Brisbeck who ordered the investigation into a age. The latest suspect is a 13 year old boy to be questioned with two other youths and a 24 year old cripple. The gang, described as a crime syndicate, uses small chain wrist tokens as identifiers and is said to be run by a gang leader who takes a salary and directs operations as a business. Lewis Burrill, 24, of 305 Formanav, was held without charge after Brisbeck filed information from earlier detainees. Brisbeck yesterday vowed to locate the mastermind.

Enain Joseph Brisbeck Brilbeck Suvenile Iteves Cer Chlef Bribeck

Pige Carnival Queen at Mankus High School This Weekend

The Mankus High winter carnival ends with the choosing and crowning of the carnival queen tonight. About 180 guests remain quartered in Tomson Hall for the weekend. Cadets haul snow for an improvised throne as events include a mess and an informal dance. Sports include a Central City cadets versus varsity game this afternoon and a Sunday close to the carnival. Syracuse girls listed among the weekend attendees include Star Donnel and Ann Fraser among many others.

Mankus Tomson Hall Clinton High School Central City Virginia Mothersell Velda Smith Anne Murphy Betts Emmons Caroline Anderson Eleanor Boetner Elizabeth Hesburgh Mary Gansett Aon Fraser Virginia Hamel Leona Hrée Mary Ouderkirk Eleanor Seder Mary Cashman Ann Barthols Mersot Cheney Janet Fraser Elizabeth Lawton Laura Geer

Bishop Foert to Address Holy Name Group

Bishop Walter A Foert will address Holy Name Society members at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception before the annual communion breakfast at the Onondaga hotel. Mass is at 8 o clock in the cathedral with speakers Rev Francis Sheedy Col John H Bryson and Charles ODonnell as toastmaster. Committee members include Dons M Johnston James Armstrong Harry Delbridge John Clark George Diniuff Walter Peake and Thomas Cahill Rev John J Tierney is moderator.

Walter A. Foert The Holy Name Society of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Onondaga Hotel Francis Sheedy Col John H. Bryson Charles O'Donnell Dons M Johnston James Armstrong Harry Delbridge John Clark George Diniuff Walter Peake Thomas Cahill John J. Tierney

County to buy plant equipment for Ley Creix plant

The county’s purchasing agent Olver will buy electrical equipment for the new Ley Creix sewage disposal plant. Bids were issued today with an estimated cost between 2,000 and 43,000 dollars and a purchase planned next Thursday.

Ley Creix Olver

Curtains Vanish After Car Thefts At Elaine Strombers Address

Miss Elaine Strombers reports curtains stolen from her car at her address. Investigation follows as neighbors note suspicious activity last night. No hangings or related items found. theft disrupts plans and prompts local police inquiry.

T. S. Crousean Elaine Strombers

Tent Caterpillar Worms Cremated In School Furnace

Students in a Moses DeWitt School science class faced a chaotic disposal when large numbers of tent caterpillars and worms were burned in a school furnace. High temperatures over Wednesday and Thursday caused the insects to begin smoldering, leading teacher Mrs. Bessie Schneider to order their destruction to avoid a larger infestation.

Moses DeWitt School Bessie Schneider

Myriad of Friends Attend Ten Eyck Rites on SU Campus

Syracuse University joins a memorial gathering for James A Ten Eyck, longtime rowing coach known as the Grand Old Man of rowing. Friends from across the country will attend services at Hendricks Chapel and a memorial program honors his life, career, and impact on athletics.

Eyck Durine Syracuse University Rowinz James A. Ten Eyes Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami JemeIay John Horroc Thomas Kerr Jr Gomer McXeu Edward Ovis Frank Stukisian Kelston Weston Frank Rice Kenneth Buire Commodore Tommogore Robert Lasher WSER Willem P. Greham Lews C. Ryan Jacob Gram+ Hen Tet Eyck Clifferé Goes Pousa- Keepsig

Son Saves Mother From Bleeding Night Emergency

Stricken during the night with sudden hemorrhages, Mrs. Mary Cummings was saved from death by her son William Cummings who applied a tourniquet and sought medical aid. He commandeered a car, sped toward Syracuse General Hospital, was halted by bystanders, and escorted to the hospital. Police called an ambulance from Onondaga General to the Cummings home then to Syracuse General Hospital. Mrs. Cummings was described as in favorable condition the following day.

Mary Fo Commie Oalerood Av Willian Cummings Cummings Syracuse General Hospital Patruhnen Luebberman Sicky Onondege General Hospital

Syracuse Legion Dance Plans Tonight at Post 21 Clubhouse

The Sons and Daughters of the Legion announce Miss Edwina Brown and Jenn Stanton as co chairs for the Syracuse Sons of the American Legion and the Junior Auxiliary dance event tonight at the Syracuse Post 21 clubhouse. Committees include Miss Arnold Miss Jean McGee Miss Betty Fish Cecil Greene and Miss Dorothy Lovett.

Lincoln Equities Stockholders Plan Liquidation and Reorganization

Stockholders of Lincoln Equities reached a decision to liquidate the firm. Assets will transfer to a new corporation Equities receiving the issued capital stock, including 2,300 shares of Barchecoin Realty, Inc. Lincoln Bank stock held by Equities will be distributed to stockholders in the final dissolution, likely at one share per one share of Equities.

Lincoln Equities, Ie At & Matte Ips Linccoln National Bank and Trust Company Lincoln Equities Lincoln Bank Barchecoin Realty, Inc Equites Equities

Public Health Work Outlined to Nurses

Miss Margaret Shevand, a visiting nurse staff member who recently studied public health supervision at Columbia University, outlined ongoing public health work at the Fast Tarem Visiting Nurse Teaching Center to the Visiting Nurse Association board. President Mrs. Robert F. Pond introduced Miss Shevand and four new board members: Mrs. William Broad, Mrs. William Johnson, Mrs. John Tock, and Mrs. Philip Holstein.

Fast Tarem Visiting Nurse Association Margaret Shevand Nuree Columbia University Robert 4. Pond Misa Shetland William Broad William Johnson John Tock Philip Holstein

Patriotic Program by Achrema Council in Larned Building

A patriotic program will be presented by Achrema Council Sona and Daughters of Liberty in the Larned building at 8 40 o clock Monday night A doll will be awarded.

Achrema Council Sona and Daughters of Liberty Larned

Solvay Man Celebrates 87th Birthday in Simple Style

Solvay resident Edward Sullivan marks his eighty seventh birthday recalling Solvay’s past when dirt roads defined the town. A retired Solvay Process Company employee, he spent 31 years there and later served as village janitor. He values a steady routine, smokes reluctantly, and enjoys his radio. He and wife Bridget celebrate a Golden Wedding anniversary in May with four children, including Dr. S. W. Sullivan.

Solvay Gerdes Edward Sullivan Lionel al Sullivan Bridget A. Sullivan Danker William Margaret Gaynor Sullivan Ireland Westvale Felice Isle Belle Inte Saltivan Tadic Solvay Process Company Solvay Village Folden 3. W. Sullivan Veteriparaem Mt Marcelin Iss Margaret Sullivan Edward O Brien Betvey Thomas Capone Bac Laks

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