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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 5

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for Clmdfud Ad Results BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1938 Telephone MAin 4-6000 Or Where Four Died in Queens Collision GeoghanAssails Metaphysicians Seek Truth in L. I. Mansion Former William K. Vanderbilt Estate at Oakdale Is Dedicated as Peace Haven by Students of Theosophy and Divine Healing Reds in Speech At Park Rally 39 Fatalities In State Lead 513 in Nation Boro Girl Killed by Stray Bullet Most Deaths Due to Auto Accidents District Attorney Gills July to the thought of UWty md peace and lore for all msnktnsj will dedicate Peace Harts at fPt to life. Let our message of VWkMB and love and truth tndrcJe t4 earth.

Our dream bat come uvm here." When renovations on tbe. jMM are completed. acoomnodaUetw ml be provided for 300 gueiU and IJOa "followers'' who hold MOMWp costing $100 each In the 'Starting to Heal The society is composed of tt)n after truth through thought astd mental healing, Mr. Schaler seek. Many are followers of Christian t-tm ence Unity, New Thought, SMeAdU ogy and Walterlsm.

Some are Hosa. crusians and members ot other cvn and groups. Only members will be aooeptedtjuf paying guests at the haven. those who spent the wq end at the home was woman wfe approached Mr. Schafer and said: "I am finding peace.

I am start lng to heal" rj Them Menace to Labor at K. of Celebration Pleading for a "constant and de Urday as a "gift to life." the "symbol and superstructure of truth" and an "outward expression ot the godly temple" by James B. fichafer. the fraternity leader, who is known as Special to The Eagle Oakdale, L. July 5 Followers of the Royal Fraternity of Master Metaphysicians began life In earnest here today at Peace Haven, the 110-room mansion built 37 years ago by William K.

Vanderbilt at a cost of $3,000,000. The vast estate was dedicated yes- termined battle" to preserve Amer The Messenger to the members. The weekend of merrymaking In observance of the I2d anniversary of American Independence brought sudden death to 513 persons throughout the country, with fireworks held responsible for only three fatalities and automobile ican democracy, District Attorney William F. Geoghan yesterday assailed "the lying promises of communistic agitators" as the most disruptive influence in the progress crashes for 256. Despite the fact that the metro $1,000 Bail Is Set of labor in the United States.

politan area figured In not one of the nation's 139 drownings. New Principal speaker at the annual In Assault Case George Conte, 28, of 166 Wash York State led the total number of deaths with 39, directly attributable More than 500 persons yesterday visited the palatial home and viewed the art work and tapestries which came with the house, the former Idlehour retreat of the Vanderbilts. Students Wander About Elderly and middle-aged students of theosophy and metaphysics wandered about the rooms, over the entrances of which were hung rectangular wooden signs inscribed "Peace, Discrimination, Enlightenment, Inspiration." In dedicating the haven, Mr. Schafer said: People of kindred spirit blend together in this house, which has been made possible by much hard work. It is your house and my house and we will dedicate it on this Fourth of Independence Day exercises of the Long Island General Assembly, Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus, In the Music Grove in Prospect Park, the Brooklyn prosecutor asserted that "the radical element of to automobile accidents.

As late-returning vacationers con tlnued to tax the city's transports ington was held In $1,000 ball by Magistrate Troy In Felony Court yesterday for hearing today on charges of felonious assault and dis Kinfttea, H. T. Tet Mir tlon facilities, Frederic Weiss, 32, of Beautiful Ottikin Health tB the labor movement is not Interest recreational features fwkxuaii tennU. enrm. etc.

ptrat-tlaaa orderly conduct. Phyilclan and trained nuraea la ed in the so-called emancipation of the working classes." According to the complaint of Gince fjompiere pxxTBiraj eaaaiiiaeawa.M But it is interested, he told ka i so, irons u. snwbuus THING. Accreditee kf Medical Aaeoclatloo. some 2,000 listeners, "In striving to Patrolman Joseph Ross of the Clas-son Ave.

Conte struck Joseph Smith, 29, of 153 Washington Ave, early yesterday during a fight In front of 460 Myrtle Ave. After a holiday collision between two automobiles at Union Turnpike and Parsons Boulevard, Jamaica, two blocks from Queens General Hospital, yesterday, in which lour persons were killed. (Wide World photo.) Smith, the policeman said, fell to break down our democracy and reduce our people to slavery. Unfortunately, thousancs of our decent, honest workingmen have been misled by the false piomises of radical American labor leaders." Introduced by Clavin The speaker was introduced by Joseph P. Clavin, past district dep the ground, injuring his head.

was taken to Kings County Hos pital. Magistrate Myles A. Paige In York-ville Court. Mark 4th at Park Fete Harry Stanton, 45, of Attleboro, of speech, of press and of religion uty of the assembly, composed of died in Reconstruction Hospital, Manhattan, of injuries suf-feed when he fell from a taxicab which the people of America have enjoyed since the founding of the 108 Wicks Lane, Malverne, died at 12:18 a.m. today In the Queens BOY KILLED CHASING FLAG Floral Park, July Lured 'by parachuting aerial bomb carrying the American Flag, which was part of a firework display staged by the Fire Department here at the tillage playground, James P.

Doogan, 9, vf 114-30 211th Holli; ran across the Long Island Railroad tracks near the station at 10:30 p.m. last night and was killed when he stepped on the third raiL The boy had been visiting relatives in Floral Park with hit father and had remained over for the fireworks. The Floral Park emergency squad and Dr. Nelson of Nassau Hospital tried to revive the boy. An investigation is being conducted by Police Chief James Humphrey.

68 Individual councils, following the pronouncing of the invocation by the Rev. Dr. Edward Lodge Curran, president of the International driven by Maurice Weliky of 1076 Faile St, the Bronx, on the West Side Express Highway at 84th St. He had previously objected to the Catholic Truth Society, and the reading of the Declaration of Independence by County Judge Wil "speed" with which the meter was recording the fare, opened the door and slipped before the vehicle liam OTJwyer. stopped.

In denouncing subversive Mr. Geoghan did not spate Fascist, Nazi and socialist groups, Faces Assault Charge Julia Claire, 23, 616 E. 3d was but emphasized that "the com munists are the most persistent and most noisy in their propaganda to convince the people of America that by the acceptance of their prin Republic. "How can any public- official In our land," the District Attorney asked, "tolerate or give aid and comfort to a political party the spokesman for which In the United States says is part and parcel of the Communist Internationale? Questions Patience "Will the people of America tolerate any longer those public officials In our country who would soft-pedal, If not entirefy silence, The tar-Spangled Banner1 and sing aloud the Communist hymn of hate in order that they might, selling their birthright for a mess ol pottage, attain to or remain in places of power In cur political life?" Warning against "indifference and inaction," Mr. Geoghan concluded with a plea, vociferously applauded, for a "constant and determined battle against all radical forces." ciples and proposals will real happl ness and security be enjoyed by mankind." At the same time the District Attorney, insisting that he was not an "alarmist or rabble rouser," ex General Hospital, the fifth victim of the head-on automobile crash at Union Turnpike and Parsons Boulevard, Jamaica, early yesterday in which two other persons were gravely injured.

Frobe Fatal Saooting Police of the Coney Island station tolled Borough President Harvey of S-T-R-E-T-C-H THAT DOLLAR! EVERYBODY likes a good bargain. And there's no bigger food bargain today than a quart of Borden's Golden Crest Grade A. Just look what the experts say about it In calories alone, one quart of Borden's ItSJk equals 2i lbs. of chicken, lb. of tenderloin, lb.

of lamb. And it's extra rich in these aH-important body-v builders calcium and phosphorus. Truly, Borden's the most nearly perfect food you can put on your serve Borden's regularly. Serve it with every meat. It's your biggest dollar stretcher, for it always gives full food value.

It's your biggest food bargain, for it means good health and happiness from babyhood to old age. Borden's Farm Products. Queens for having shown, In vigor paroled today by Magistrate Matthew J. Troy In Brooklyn Felony Court for a hearing on July 12 to answer a charge of simple assault. Mrs.

Anna Hughes, 346 10th charges that Miss Claire was the wheel of an automobile being pushed by two men when it struck 9 -year-old Harold Hughes, her son, and Charles Mitchell, 5, 578 82d on W. 24th St. near the Boardwalk, Coney Island, last night. Young Hughes is in. Kings Counfy Hospital suffering from a possible fracture of the skull.

Tragedy Averted Coast Guardsmen of the Short Beach station narrowly averted a tragedy when they rescued L. Burton Cassln of 61 S. Ocean Free-port, and his wife and three children from a burning 43-foot gas-propelled boat. ously attacking communists, "cour age lacking in many public officials were Investigating today the fatal of this city and country." Deceive Americans shooting of Florence Welnoerg, 16' year-old student at Abraham Lin "Communist leaders prate and coin High School, as she sat last prattle about civil liberties, free LEARN TO SWIM night at a window of her home, 1601 speech and free press with the sole Ptcrrtpant i W. 5th watching a fireworks Swlmmlsf purpose of deceiving American workingmen into believing that they display in the street.

School The glil, who had Just brought will enjoy happy working conditions only when the Communist state U5 her sister, Betty, 8, a glass of water, suddenly cried, "Oh, 'mama, my COMPLETE COTJRSE supplants our present democracy," he declared. "Surely no thanks are chest!" and rushed to an adjoining INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION Write for Booklet BK stnsmMrmMi due to communism for the freedom The Cassin lamuy had ancnorea the craft in the Short Beach basin over Sunday night and, apparently caused by a leak in the gas line, the motor flared as Cassln attempted to start the engine. The Coast Guards room, where she collapsed and died. After questioning Florence's mother, Mrs. Kate Weinberg, and her father, William, a printer, police expressed belief that the shooting was accidental and launched a search of the neighborhood to an effort to find the owner of the gun.

An autopsy was to be performed at Kings County Hospital to determine the caliber of the bullet and whether it was fired from a revolver or a rifle. Identifications Delayed The crash in which Weiss was fatally injured occurred at about 5 men, stationed a quarter of a mile away, were attracted to the scene by the whistles of nearby boats and towed the craft to Freeport for repairs after extinguishing the flames. During the final stages of the influx of returning motorists early to On the bandstand in Prospect Park during Independence Day celebration yesterday of the Long Island General Assembly, Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus; District Attorney William F. X. Geoghan, left, seated, who denounced Communists; the Rev.

Dr. Edward Lodge Curran, president of the International Catholic Truth Society; County Judge William F. O'Dwyer. Standing, left to right, John C. Stryker, chairman of the music committee, and Joseph P.

Clavin, chairman of the day. (Wide World photo.) Man Held in Assault W. 87th Manhattan, inadvertently striking his head against a boardwalk pillar. Of Charity Officer Among the regularly planned cele Leo Serocka, 22, of 170 West St. brations of the Fourth were the exercises of the Knights of Columbus in the Music Grove in Prospect Park, was held in $500 bail yesterday by day Harry Blizzard, 20, of 113-21 212th Queens Village, escaped injury when the right front tire came off his automobile as he was riding through the depressed highway under Palisade Ave, Jersey City.

The car crashed against the concrete wall, but Blizzard stepped unscathed from the badly damaged machine. Blrdshot Mystery Glen Cove police were still mystified today by the accident which landed 13-year-old Peter Troffa of 17 1st St. in North Country Community Hospital with 25 balls of birdshot in his back. The boy insisted that he and several companions had confined their fireworks activities to salutes and tin cans. He was unable to explain the birdshot, extracted by Dr.

E. C. Braynard. The only other fireworks mishap in Nassau County, where the sale of explosives was legal, befell John Hannlgan, 15, of 46 Heitz Place, Magistrate Eilperin in Bridge Plaza a parade of 10,000 legionnaires in Patchogue and a pilgrimage to the grave of Francis Lewis, a signer of Court for hearing today on charges of simple assault. William Krzeminski, a special of the Declaration of Independence, in a.m., but it was not until hours later that police succeeded In identifying the victims.

Lack of witnesses prevented the authorities from reconstructing the crash, the impact of which awakened many residents of the vicinity. Edward Davis, 25, of 45-17 45th Sunnyslde, and his wife, Margaret, 22, are in the Queens Gen- eral Hospital in critical condition with severe head and Internal injuries. The others killed In the accident were Romauld Rowan tree, 21, of 43-10 48th Long Island City; Robert Severln, 24, of 48-24 45th Sunnyside; Mrs. Jennie Schoppman, 40, of 41-08 Parsons Boulevard, and Margaret Garvey, 22, of 43-11 64th Woodside. Police established that one of the cars, driven by Severin and con- taining Miss Garvey, Rowantree and the Davises, had overturned three times.

The other car had been driven by Weiss, who was accompanied by Mrs. Schoppman, a widow. Dies After Car Hits Tree Flushing by the Minute Men of America. ficer at the Seamen's Church Insti tute, 25 South Manhattan, said in the complaint that Serocka, Boy Killed by Racing Car. In New Jersey, 11-year-old Robert stranger, punched him without provocation early resterday at Man Thompson of Ridgewood, N.

was killed and 17 men, women and chil hattan Ave. and Huron St. Serocka told the court he had been drinking dren were injured when two racing Events Tonight cars at the Ho-Ho-Kus Speedway became entangled and plowed into a throng of spectators. Hicksville, who was taken to Brooklyn Heights Social Club, meeting? 304 Fulton 8:00. Meadowbrook Hospital, Hempstead, to be treated for lacerations suffered Neither driver was hurt.

Police Thomas J. McOee Youne Voters League, meeting, 476 76th 8 00. when a firecracker blew a tin can apart and cut his right arm. immediately began an investigation, although Assistant Prosecutor Michael A. Carella of Bergen County announced that a preliminary in The Goldman.

Band, free concert, Park, 8 30. Camn Stay-at-Home. second camp fire, 800 Minor Injuries Here Bedlord Branch, Y. M. C.

1121 Bedlord With more than 800 minor fire 8:00. Queens Baseball Alliance, meeting. Cen tral-Queens Branch. Y. M.

C. 8925 works Injuries, Brooklyn led the city In such accidents, recording an Parsons Boulevard, Jamaica, 8,00. Protestant Club, Summer Program Com quiry had revealed no sign of criminal negligence. In marked contrast to yesterday's record In the metropolitan area in regard to drownings was that of Sunday, when 11 persons lost their lives while bathing or boating, including six in waters bordering Long increase of almost 200 over the 1937 mlttee, meeting. Now Utrechl Branch Y.

M. C. 1841 84th 8:00. figure despite the fact the number David Toklmasa and E. P.

Greene, dls of accidents throughout the city de Mission. "Is Jaoan's Fight Fruitless?" Jew clined. IKliJ ish Community House ol Bensonhurst, 7802 Joseph Edias, 58, a marble polisher, of St. James was killed when the car he was driving struck a tree on Lincoln St. James.

He was riding alone. Charged with criminal negligence, James Ryan, 16, of Hobson St. James, was held in $500 bail by Jus- tice of the Peace Roy O. Bradley of Smithtown. According to police, Ryan was the operator of the automobile which struck and killed Joseph Brown, 63, Smithtown hardware merchant, as he was crossing Main St.

in front of his store last Sunday. Julia Claire, 22, of 616 E. 3d St. was locked up at the Coney Island nay rarKway. mm st1 Although attendance at waterfront resorts fell off as compared with Sunday, more than 2,000,000 ADVERTISEMENT bathers appeared at Coney Island, Brighton and Manhattan Beaches, Jones Beach and the Rockaways.

ti HELP STOMACH DIGEST FOOD Without UittiTei and Youll tt ErerTthini from Soud to Null At Coney Island, where some Island. Drownings Charles Padllgcrst, 44, of 56 S. 3d and Satlrlcos A. HaglilanLs, 16, of 238 W. 20th Manhattan, drowned at Coney Island; Alfred Collins, 17, of 453 48th in Jamaica Bay; Reginald Hayes, 11, of 253 Meachen Elmont, at Wading River; Cornelius J.

Kicly 23, of Jamaica, near Center Moriches, and Wilbur Williams, 22, a Negro, of 1997 7th Manhattan, at Hither Hills State Park. Frank Caratola, 18, of 116 Middle- 000 bathers lolled on the beach as harried police alternately chased $ie The stnraajh shoula digest two pounru of food dally. When you eat heary, gresiy, coins or rich food or when you trs nerrous, hurried or rhew ti peddlers and sought the parents of innumerable "lost" children, a cam station last night on assault charges preferred by the mothers of two boys roorly your alomarl) pouri out too much fluid. Your fond doesn't digest and you hare fie, heart-hum, nausea, pain or sour stutuach. You feel sour, slik Hid uoset ill over.

to1 paign was launched to keep the who were slightly injured when an Iocton say neser tike tiistlre for atomu-h beach clean and Philip Weiner, 24, a i automobile operated by Miss Claire mounted the ramp leading to the boardwalk from Scoville's Walk. ml MLJ styles vO A FEW STYLES ol 134 Suffolk Manhattan, was arrested when he refused to pick up a paper he had tossed on the sand, pain. It ll dani-eroui and foolish. It tikes thou little Mark tsbletj felled Bell-ens for IndlfMlon to mike the en-ens stomsch fluids hsrmless, relies distress In fi minutes itid put you bsrk on your feet. Relief is so quirk 11 ti amazing ind one USo package proves IL Ask for Bell-iu lor IndilesUoo.

ton drowned in the Pequaimock River in Morris County, N. J. Pickets Rally on Beach Later In the afternopn police were The boys, Charles Mitchell, 5, of 575 82d St. and Harold Hughes, 9, of 346 10th went home after treatment at Coney Island Hospital. Police confronted with the problem of breaking up five impromptu meet said that Miss Claire had no driver's The lowest price, the largest variety, the greatest valve in years) Cool ventilateds and genuine white bucks for now and next blacks and browns for Falll license.

Faces Homicide Chrage ings called by ardent critics of Supreme Court Justice Salvatore A. Cotillo's recent ruling against picketing by two C. O. unions In Man A charge of homicide was placed Michael Tanburo, 30, ol 48 hattan. 96th Manhattan, the driver of an automobile which fatally Injured Donald McCarthy, 7, of 409 W.

54th Two minor accidents were reported, Ann Scottile, 22, of 12 Lawton St, suffering lacerations of the left leg when struck by a hit-run bicyclist, jmdWUUjamWrd Manhattan, at the transverse road at 65th St. in Central Park, Tanburo was held in 2,000 bail by 1471 SHOE SHOPS tmrsze ADVERTISEMENT must. HOW TO RELIEVE SUNBURN TORTURE BOUGHT OR LOANS MADE 401 Fulton Fulton St. Brooklyn 64 Trinity Place 137 E. 42nd St.

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