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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 9

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 9

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9 BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 1935 As Ground Was Broken for Model Home functions of the Department of Btate discussed yesterday by Mia Anne Chapman, chairman of inter- national co-operation for the New York City League. She spoke at a meeting at 1703 Kings Highway. Mrs. Kathryn Fisher presided at the meeting, which was tlie final session Alabama Pitts Back In Sing Sinji. Only For a Social Visit Egyptian Turquoise Mine Discovered 1 Cairo (iP) An ancient Egyptian turquoise mine, which may have been worked some 4.000 years ago, has been discovered in a mountain side by the Harvard expedition to Three primitive Siniatic inscrip- Verdict on Hi Fate a Ball Player Our in Wj-ek.

Evert Report! Ossining, N. June 15 Edwin C. Pitts, the Alabama Pitts of Sing I Sing prison football and baseball renown, and Johnny Evers, former major league baseball star and chief 'supporter of Pitts in his effort to make a place for himself in organ-j ized baseball, visited Warden Lewis E. Lawes at the prison today while on their way to this afternoon's baseball game at the Polo Grounds Evers is general manager of the Albany Club of the International League, which has signed Pitts and is waiting the decision of Kenesaw Landis, high commissioner of baseball, as to whether the former Sing 81ng star will be permitted to play or the Senators. Evers and Pitts planned to stay an hour at the prison and to leave by train for New York.

"The evidence is all in and we arc i waiting for the jury." said Evers "We hope to hear the verdict within a week. I just came down with Ed for a social call." Women Voters Hear Miss Anne Chapman Changed Personality Is Valued at $5,000 Louis Mosberg, 44, of 145 2d Ave, Manhattan, owner of a dress shop, was awarded $5,000 for damages and a changed personality yesterday by a jury in Manhattan Supreme Court before Justice Collins. MosHert charged that on March 14, 1932, he was struck in the head by a brush dropped from a window at 512 7th Manhattan, by an employe Of the Roxy Window Cleaning Com- GRADUATION PHOTOGRAPHS Ye Colonial Studio 489 Fulton Street Opp. TKiangle 5-0835 3or ons of great archaeological lnter-its were discovered when the mine as cleared of debris. Nearby were several rav ad been used as shrine.s.

They will be judged each week in co-operation with the Brooklyn Institute photographic department. Name and address of contestants should be printed in ink on the back of every entry. Self addressed stamped envelope should accompany each entry. No prints will be leturned unless this is complied. Winners in The Eagle Pictures may be sent or brought to Abraham Straus camera department or The Brooklyn Dally Eagle Contest Editor.

Tlie weekly prizes will be announced and some pictures will be reproduced each week on Sunday in Tlie Eagle and prizes may be called for at the Abraham Se Straus camera department. Grand prizes will be awarded on or about Sept. 14. Any amateur photographer igible to enter this contest except employes of The Eagle and Abraham Straus and Individuals and families of individuals engaged in the manufacture, sale, commercial finishing or professional photographic goods. mm: prntcssionul photographic goods.

I the rear, left to right, are Arthur Nash, Frank Hawkins, Harry Boise, William Sugarman, Edwin H. Thatcher, Commissioner of Buildings; Louis Principe, William Simon, contractor, and Morris Spivak of the Better Housing Committee. Breaking ground yesterday at Avenue and E. 35th St. for the dweling which was started in observance of National Better Housing Day.

Herbert L. Carpenter, chairman of the Better Housing Commitee, is wielding the shovel. In ot tlie r.s wmr.n 'Voters of the 2d A. D. heard the1 Ground Broken For Low Cost Model Homes National Better Housing Day Marked by Ceremony in Flatbush Work on the first of Brooklyn's hew low cost model homes made possible by the Federal Housing Administration will start tomorrow.

At a ground-breaking ceremony marked by the absence of speeches yesterday, Herbert L. Carpenter, chairman of the Better Housing Committee, and William Simon, contractor, scooped up a shovelful of earth to formally start the building of five one-fainily houses at Avenue and E. 36th St. First in Brooklyn The ceremony was held in observance of National Better Housing Day sponsored by the FHA and was the first in Brooklyn. Work on other homes in the borough will be started shortly.

It Is expected 373 homes will be built In the metropolitan area as part of this celebration. The houses in Avenue will contain six rooms, two baths, a garage end will have every modern facility. They will be sold for $7,490. Present plans call for the erection of 50 additional houses on detached 40x100 plot in the vicinity immediately after the completion of the first five houses. Participating in the ceremony besides Mr.

Carpenter and Mr. Simon were: William Sugarman, who is building the houses; Edwin H. Thatcher, Commissioner of Buildings; Morris Spivak of the Brooklyn Better Housing Committee; Louis Principe, contractor, and Frank Hawkins and Harry Boise of the realty company handling the sale of the houses. Ernest Fleischer Granted Divorce From Poet Wife Brooklyn Couple Wedded in Alford's Wife Also Gets Divorce Special to The Eagle Reno, Nevada, June 15 Ernest Albert Fleischer of Brooklyn received a decree of divorce today from Mrs. Annette Evart Schwartz Fleischer, teacher and poet.

They parted back in 1916, when Mrs. Fleischer won a decree of separation, along with $10 a week alimony. The divorce today was granted after an agreement had been reached on property matters. The couple were married In Sea Cliff on Aug. 7.

1904. Fleischer was well known as trasurer of a local brewing concern, and Mrs. Fleischer, a teacher in Public School 45, attracted wide attention for her lectures called "Evenings with the Poets." Decree to Mrs. Donald Alford Another Reno divorce granted today freed Janet Pouch Alford from Donald C. Alford, former Princeton quarterback and a star athlete at Adelphi Academy ir the war years.

The couple were married in Brooklyn on Nov. 8, 1922, and have two children. An agreement was reached as to their custody and Kupporl. The Alfords were formerly in the New York social register. Harry J.

Engel. Brooklyn lawyer, cot a decree of divorce against Ella Engel of 48 Willow St. on grounds of cruelty. They were married in Brooklyn on March 7. Helen Groenwald secured a divorce from Isaac Greenwald of 45 Sumner Ave.

on cruelty grounds. They were married in New York City on Nov. 23. 1922. Dutch Lift Dance Lid For Belgian Rulers The Hague (A) Because they like to dance at lute hours.

King Leopold and Queen Astrid of the Bel-eians were permitted recently to break one of Holland's cherished blue laws The popular rulers of the neigh-borinu State, after dining at a resin urant here, were Just beginning to enjoy themselves on the dance floor when the music stopped suddenly. It was "midnight, your majesties." the harassed proprietor explained, and at midnight all dance music must cease. Hurried intervention by high authorities averted what might have been a breach of international hos-nitftlitv. The music started again and the royal guests continued dancing until 2 a.m. Crossword Puzzle Ruled No Lottery London (P) A crossword puzzle is not a lottery, it has been ruled here in dismissing a charge brought against a newspaper which offered $10,000 in prizes for solutions of a set of brain-teasers.

The prosecutor based his case on the fact that there were many words which offered alternatives, making it a matter of extreme luck if any onr guessed them all right. The possible solution of the many iltcru. itive words involved a sum of geometric! proportions running into six figures. may be developed or printed by the midnight on the Tuesday following Ij II VIZQ ihOtOSVttUltlC rnnti? judges Martto Wtoof theeeUyprises' are 11 I I I rrVWVgf lflwvV Adolph Passbender and Ruth Alex- automaliealh in the finals 1 II ander Nichols. for the grand prize.

As many pic- 0ennCim tin 1 JT1 I A 1 The following are the rules of the tures may be submitted by a con- VvOfirCof JtUh JM.USf J. "contest will close Aug. 31. leoTwhetherhey rvebeen llfULTON STREET BROOKLYN Each new weekly contest will qualified or disqualified for the start on Monday. All entries must finals in a previous week.

Valuable Cash anU Merchandise Awards Await be in or postmarked on or before no limit to size ot pictures. Amateur Cameramen-Two Classes II ASTF for llttle WOHlCIl' Listed-Rules Are Simple xV II L. Cash prizes and valuable merchandise awards await I I I II winners in the amateur photographic and snap shot contest VppcnUcim Vl lira cbaaa. Jnu conducted by Abraham Straus, the Brooklyn Insti- 5 mMm peCiaiOr sporiS CirCSSeS tute of Arts and Sciences and The Eagle. I I FULTON STREET BROOkiyn The contest closes Aug.

31," "iMp n. at which time grand prizes camera, and third, fourth and fifth, mi all Willi line areSSinaKer de- fnr thp pntirp enntpst will hp free courses in photography at the v''iiL ror me enure contest win De lMtituto. in the advanced tt XWt ST-TSffSfSS s5y" sasviss COTTON COOLERS W-, hiu very Entrants are divided into two camera; second, Agfa folding cam- IX classes snapshooters, who do not era; third, fourth and fifth, free in tnol "CSals wlU be rf a wmngkn -hhViccd drCSSOS. ToUChCS their own finishing or any part of awarded to advanced amateurs-the UCSlgliefl IOr WOllll'll lAlf P1a. it There are first, second and third Ira Martin medal for the best hu- X.

f5 prizes of $5, $2.50 and $1 for both man interest picture; the Adolph urnhmtidAKv in classes each week. Fassbender for the best scenic shot Jy, flfi I I Ktakx eillDrOlOery ID Rich Prizes Offered and the Ruth Alexander Nichols I8 The grand prizes for the snap- medal for the best children's pic- I movieamem; Jeffi 'Tn th eta. plctur HSC011iaSting COlOl OHlbina- II Sf linger length or short npcnLcirra Velllri i 1 lckets heautifully tai- I I FULTON mCET-lltOOKlYN Jk I pomocr yourself buy A fJ i i oH tlie lovely hand-made fs i i lrsst I 1 4 i I A low price. I owni and slips doln- I 4 I Jfily lace trimmed and Smart slrijM'd liroalclolh I Ij ko4t mbridtfd. sheer Mimilios IVrcalos if D.tte (-0' nurrbers for those hot days ahead 'i liOcl-lAil4 llUil finely tailored to the last pm tuck Kjfj These are dresses that are inexpensive to 1 I 4 Equally at lovely at the slip ore these 1 hand-made p.ntie, ta match them.

And, of own beUSe they tub SO beautifully course, they are unusually low priced, too. yet have those inimitable touches of very expensive dresses. AUo at OppmktUm CMlni, York HUB i I' I COTTOW SHOP VECOND OOn II SECOND look RF.MHKANOT SOLD IN LONDON London Wl- A Mnnanu ew.ii-Ing, little bigger than a postage Ktnmn. has been sold here for $225. and formerly belonged to the late jt Is a portrait: of the artist mother, Alexander Bodby, of Eltham, a noted collector.

Dr. S. C. Hart SURGEON DENTIST 446 l-niton Brooklyn.

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