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325 ENTERED AT THB BROOKLYN POST-OFFICI AS 3D CLASS MAIL MATTER NEW YORK CITY, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1935 22- PAGES Brooklyn Duly E(lr) THREE CENTS Boro Police I OIL BAN IS WAE Blazing Pacific Air Trail DUCE REP0RTE Yale-Harvard, Tiger-Green 11 Day'sBig Tilts Eli's Phalanx Moves on Old Foe at Cambridge Princeton Is Favorite Hi' WARNING FRAN Lehman to Head Throng at Rites For Deutsch Services Will Be Held in Temple Emanu-El at 10 TomorrowMorning Governor Lehman and Mayor La-Guardla were named today to head a long list of public officials and leaders in civic, religious and charitable circles who will act as honorary pallbearers tomorrow at the funeral of Aldermanlc President Bernard S. Deutsch. Services will be held at 10 a.m. in Temple Emanu-El, 5th Ave. and 65th Manhattan.

Interment will be in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Queens. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of the Free Synagogue, of which Mr. Deutsch was a member, will officiate at the services.

Rabbi Wise had long been a close personal friend of the Aldermanlc President. Judge Irving Lehman of the Court of Appeals, brother of Governor Lehman and president of Temple Emanu-El, of- Continued on Page 11 Say Utilities 1111111 Wide World Photo The 25-ton China Clipper, largest flying boat of Its kind ever built In the United States, is shown above on historic flight Inaugurating scheduled air mail service to the Orient. The giant craft, bearing 115,000 pieces of mail for the Hawaiian Islands, Guam and Manila, was due at Honolulu at 12:37 p.m. (New York time). Clipper Flight Nets U.

S. $47,000 on Mail Giant Seaplane Starts Service Over Pacific Carrying 2-Ton Load-Stop Due Today on Way to Philippines Alameda, Nov. 23 W) A thundering Pegasus blazed Uncle Sam's airmail trail across the Pacific today pushing on from where the pony express halted. The China Clipper, 25-ton seaplane, soaring easily and Capture 5 More InShylockRaid 2 Held as Usurers and 3 as Strong-Arm Squad for Brownsville Moh For the second time this week, Brooklyn detectives struck a body blow at the shylock racket and the notorious Reles-Goldsteln gang which, it is charged, controls it in the Brownsville section. At 2:30 ajn.

today Detectives Tracey, O'Connor, Browser and Schwartz rounded up a group of five men loitering at the corner of Alabama Ave. and Fulton St. Two of them were charged with usury Eli Goldstein, 31, of 578 Ralph and George Garfman, I 39, of 373 Miller Ave. Loans to B. M.

T. Employes Detectives claim to have found in their possession books and memoranda Indicating that this particular branch of the Shylock business had $5,000 out on loans to B. M. T. motormen and conductors operating out of neafby car barns, and were taking in $1,000 a week in in terest.

The other three persons were with vagrancy. All have police records. According to the detectives they were the mob's persuaders whose strong-arm methods toward delinquent borrowers kept the money-lending situation under control. At the Bergen St. station they were booked as: Vito Gurlne, 28, of 2104 Atlantic Ave, who has a record of 19 arrests since 1925.

He was sent to the House of Refuge for assault in 1928 and since then has been returned to Jail five times for violation of parole. Maione Never Convicted Louis (The Duke) Maione, 28, of 1288 Herkimer one of the two Maione brothers who has been mentioned frequently in police reports of gang uprisings in Brownsville. He has a record of nine arrests since 1926 on charges of assault, robbery, grand larceny and dope peddling, police report, but has never been convicted. Frank Cataldo, 30, of 328 Jerome St, who was reported by police to have been arrested nine times since Continued on Page 2 Taylor to Lead Peacemaker of Estimate Board Will Seek to Avert Clashes By MURRAY SNYDER Controller Frank J. Taylor today assumed the figurative role of field marshal in the Democratic party's campaign to win back control of the city in the 1937 election.

Taylor's big Job Is to see that Mayor LaGuardia, who lost control of the Board of Estimate ttirough the death of Aldermanlc President Deutsch, never succeeds in dividing the board on party lines on a question which may be used as an election issue. The first test of Taylor's leadership of the bloc comprised of himself, acting Aldermanlc President Continued on Page 2 Footprints Buoy Hope For Kingsford-Smith Singapore, Straits Settlements, Nov. 23 C43) An airplane's report that footprints were seen in the sand of Sayer Island, off the west coast of Siam, brought fresh hopes today that the missing Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith might still be alive. The plane flew over that area after a steamer reported seeing flares rising from the island. 22-to-l Shot Wins Manchester Handicap Manchester, Nov.

23 W) Free fare, a 22-to-l shot carrying the silks of B. Warner, today won the Manchester November Handicap. Free Fare finished five lengths In front of Lord Derby's Thrapston, held at 100 to 8. Lady Fitzwilliam's Jesmond Dane was third. City Democrats Laval Said to Drastic Embai Blow to Peace lv Anglo-French ItoycoLt Launched by It Tit" Paris, Nov.

23 A warning that an oil embargo against Italy would mean war was reported today to have been given Premier Pierre Laval by Italian Ambassador Vlttorlo Cerrutl. Genevieve Tabouis, a commentator close to government circles, said In the newspaper L'Oeuvre that Premier Mussolini's representative delivered the warning in a talk Yesterday with Laval. Laval was described in usually well-Informed quarters as being opposed to an oil embargo, fearing it would heighten diplomatic tension in Rome and other capitals with danger that II Duce's Irritation would dash all hopes of settlement of the Italo-Ethiopian conflict. French Protests Grow L'Oeuvre reported an unofficial envoy of Mussolini, Marquis Alberto Theodoll, visited Paris to learn if the French army and navy would go into action if the Italians should sink a British ship which was enforcing sanctions. II Duce, after receiving Theodoli's report, was said to have let the British Government understand there seemed to be a wide difference between French and British views.

Protests against application of sanctions on Italy were growing in Continued on Page 2 Auto Crash Kills Vassar Girl Victim Poughkeepsie, N. Nov. 23 OM Three persons were dead and five others Injured, two critically, today as an aftermath of a collision between a truck and taxicab carrying six Vassar College students. The dead are Miss Arno I. King, 18, of North Tonawanda, a sophomore at Vassar; Louis Colarusso of Yonkers, driver of the truck; and George Javis of Poughkeepsie, driver of the taxi.

The most seriously injured are Miss Gwendolyn Foercher, 18, of Baltimore, Md, and Miss Penelopa Kirkman, 18, of New York City, both Vassar students. The girls were returning to the college after a theater party in Poughkeepsie when the accident occurred late last night. Their taxicab collided with a truck at an Intersection on the outskirts of Poughkeepsie. Methodists Support Roosevelt on Mexico Newark, Nov. 23 F) Bishop Francis J.

MrConnell of the New York area again headed the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church today as the 117th annual meeting adjourned. After re-electing Bishop McCon-nell last night, the board adopted a resolution commending President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Cordell Hull for their handling of the church-state controversy In Mexico. Defective Signal Delays L. I. Trains Two inbound Freeport trains were delayed this morning by a defective cab signal, it was explained by the superintendent's office of the Long Island Railroad at Jamaica.

The first train, scheduled to leave Free-port at 7:37, started 11 minutes late and arrived in New York seven minutes late. The second train, scheduled to leave Freeport at 7:52, started six minutes late, but made up the time on the way to town. Take a Day Off Spend a whole day looking at some of the real estate bargains offered In Eagle Want Ads. It can't do a bit of harm and it may do you more good than you can imagine. Plan to take an estate sight-seeing trip as soon as possible.

MAIN 4 6000 FOR RESULTS I HITS AT SANCTIONS Italians Attack U.S.FladnRiot Mob Besets Americans Driving British Car Embassv Mav Protest Washington, Nov. 23 (Ft The State Department, advised by Ambassador Breckenridge Long of the Incident Involving Americans at Padua, Italy, left to him today the task of taking any necessary action. The incident was regarded here as of little importance Inasmuch as the reported demonstration evidently waa occasioned by the Americani being mistaken for British. Rome, Nov. 23 (Representations over a riotous demonstration against Americans will be made to the Italian Government by the United States Embassy, if further investigation warrants, Ambassador Breckinridge Long said today.

United States flags were reported by two American families to have been stripped from their automobile during a tempetuous scene in the center of Padua last Tuesday. British License on Car Dr. and Mrs. J. Moersch and Dr.

and Mrs. J. L. Bollman, both of the Continued on Page 2 Borah to Demand Liberalized Party Washington, Nov. 23 (J" Determined to see a liberalized Republican party for the 1936 Presidential campaign, Senator Borah, Idaho independent, announced today he would begin his drive in a nationwide broadcast from Washington Dec.

7. The speeah, first of a series he is expected to make in the East and Midwest before Congress opens Jan. 3, will be a 30-minute discussion of economics and politics. The Idahoan's intimates said today he looked askance at the action of Chairman Henry P. Fletcher of the National Committee in choosing "big business" leaders for the finance committee.

He was said to regard this as "political suicide." Grid Players Offer Blood to Save Coach Lake Charles, La, Nov. 23 High school football players volunteered today to furnish blood for their coach, R. S. Killcn, near death from a bullet wound allegedly inflicted by the father of a student he dismissed from the squad. Killen has developed some of the South's outstanding gridiron stars.

inished fury today, attracting) throngs of sightseers by Its spec-1 tacular eruption. Five blazing rivers of lava crawled down the slopes of the volcano. One mile-wide stream extended 13 miles down the north side to within 25 miles of Hllo. Its future course depended upon the degree of activity within the crater, but there was little fear It would reach the city, largest on the Island. However, should the lava approach too clo Dr.

Thomas A Jaggar, government volcanolopt, was prepared to divert its flow blasting. Parties came from Honolulu, on tbe neighboring Island of Onhu, by airplane and steamer. jiWUmMM WWW 1W I f. 1 Premier Mussolini By GEORGE CTJRBIE Staff Correspondent of The Eagle Cambridge, Nov. 23 While Harvard and Yale wage their private 60-year-old warfare upon the gridiron of Solders Field today, sedate Boston has divided Its motherly concern, to become deeply Interested not only with these brave doings but also with that which is about to transpire at Princeton, where unbeaten Old Nassau encounters unbeaten Old Dartmouth.

Loyal to next to the last breath to Harvard, Tremont St. strollers admit to a curiosity to find out whether Princeton really is as good as It has seemed; whether Dart mouth has been just too good to be true. The opinion prevails that the Princetonians will get out of hand against the lads from Hanover, for up here where they have football even for breakfast, they regard the New Jersey Tigers as pretty close to the country's tops as a powerhouse outfit. Hard Luck Stories But folks are in town today to see Harvard and Yale give battle upon the field of honor. Yale came up, bristling with hard luck stories.

Jerry Roscoe has been in, the hospital, suffering, apparently, from the same cold he had the week before the Prnceton game last year, and which caused him to throw only one winning touchdown pass. The Eli line is being held together practically with adhesive tape. Lrry Kelley, the pass-catcher, has two bad legs. There's something wrong with Clinton Frank, and Al Hessberg Is hors de combat. All of which means that this afternoon there will be a noble shedding of wheelchairs, crutches, splints and bandages in behalf of Old Mother of Men, for that is the way of Ell.

Harvard, just to vary the theme, comes to the game admitting It Is In Its best condtion of the year. Even Jackson has reported for duty, his broken collarbone, sustained in the first game of the season, being now rated stronger than ever. In fact, the Crimson has gone practically Pollyanna. Rumors oC new tricks, new talent, new spirit were rife all over town last night. The Vale faction alleged It was Just the Old Crimson's Way of Continued on Page 2 Rails Lead Stocks In Vigorous Rally Stimulated by Federal Reserve Governor Eccles' assurance that Washington is contemplating no "brakes" on stock prices and that the basic position of the market is sound, the stock market today reversed itself and advanced vigorously.

Rails rose to a new high for the year. Buyers and shorts rushed back Into the market they had forsaken on yesterday's slump, and a huge quantity of stock was traded in one of the busiest Saturday sessions of the year. Advances ranging to 24 points. Some hesitation appeared late'. Commodities were mainly firmer, but cotton dipped a little.

Foreign currencies were strong early but lost a large part of their gains. Gold dropped fourpence in London. Bonds were steady to higher. Prices on the Curb were higher. Irish Cain by Shift In British Cabinet London, Nov.

23 (IP) The appointment of Malcolm Macdonald as dominions secretary, replacing J. H. Thomas in the British cabinet re shuffle, brought into prominence to day the differences between Great Britain and the Irish Free State. Political observers believed the change of offices meant Prime Mln lster Stanley Baldwin planned re newed efforts to settle Anglo-Irish points of controversy. Thomas took over the colonial secretariat vacated by the younger Macdonald.

These observers said Thomas had adopted an unyielding attitude In negotiations with President Eamon de Valera. In Today's Eagle Put Amuarmrntl Bride 10 Churchet 6-1 CUuKied Ad 11-18 Comlci nth NotlcM Dr. Brady Editorial Financial From a Nnrie'i Hilen Worth Homo Guild Lon Inland Nw Lout and Found, Pernonnh Movie i Nllht Reporter Novel Radio Hocletr Sporti Theaters Woman'! l'ait Id-Id it 10 8-8 A Lewis Resigns Post in A. F. Surprise Move by Mine Workers' Head Climax of Dispute With Green Washington, Nov.

23 W) John L. Lewis, international president of the United Mine Workers of America, resigned today as vice president of the American Federation of Labor. Lewis announced his resignation in a brief letter to William Green, president of the Federation, saying: "Effective this date, I resign as a vice-president of the American Federation of Labor." His resignation came as a surprise and brought forward again the long standing conflict between Lewis and Green over two opposed theories of labor organization. Lewis had Continued on Page 2 Youth's Slaying Baffles Probe Report Upstate Victim Was Threatened Girl Denies He Was Suitor New City, N. Nov.

23 (IP) De spite the possession of a score or more of possible clues, Rockland County authorities were still baffled today in their search for the slayer of 24-year-old Le Roy Smith, whose body was found in a field here Thursday. District Attorney George V. Dor-sey continued Investigating a theory that the person who fired the shot that struck the young farmer in the heart was motivated by Jealousy over some girl. Threat Reported Dorsey also said he was investigating a story that Frank Smith, 15, brother of the slain man, had reported Le Roy received a threat three weeks ago. Smith's body was found about 100 yards from the weekend country home of Mr.

and Mrs. Nicholas Sal-amon where also resided their 16-year-old daughter, Mrs. Mary Swope Phllpot. Mrs. Phllpot denied that young Smith had been her suitor.

They were "Just friendly," police said she told them. She said she last saw Smith between 8:30 and 9 p.m. last Saturday, when he had dinner at their home. Husband Questioned In addition to Mrs. Phllpot, the authorities here have questioned her husband, Luther Philpot; his friend, Carl Stottlenyer, and Mr.

and Mrs. Salamon. Phllpot has not been living with his wife. One of the most mysterious facts of the case concerns the coat which was found on Smith's body. Al though it was fastened in the front, it had not been touched by the bul let which struck his heart.

Pagan Nazis Hit By Church Council "The pagan, trlbalistic movement based on race, blood and soil would cut off a Christian nation from its religious past," said a statement Issued by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, which Joined yesterday with the Hntrch of England in a general itest against the racial policies German national socialism and the persecution of the Jews. The action was taken at a meeting of the executive committee in its headquarters, 105 E. 22d St, Manhattan, with the Rev. Ivan Lee Holt, president of the council, presiding. The committee held that the Christian Church, in all its branches, should protest, "not only in the name of brotherhood, but of Christian faith," p.

'FT 1 11 tourt upiiows Law Unanimous RulingVoids Contrary Decision on Nassau-Suffolk Firm Two court rulings affecting the status of the ftassau-Suffolk Bond and Mortgage Company developed today one In Federal Court other in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. The Appellate Division ruled that the law creating the State Mortgage Commission Is constitutional and the commission has the power to administer mortgages Issued by bond and mortgage guarantee and title companies that are now in the hands of either the Insurance De partment or the Banking Department of the State for rehabilitation. The decision upsets a ruling by Supreme Court Justice Leander B. Faber, who held to the contrary In the suit of Mildred Hutchinson, who. as a shareholder In the Nassau-Suffolk company, petitioned to take the concern out of the hands of the State Banking Department.

Examination Approved The Nassau-Suffolk company is now in Federal Court seeking reorganization. Federal Judge Robert A. Inch today signed an order authorizing the State Banking Department to conduct an examination of the books and records of the company, which has its home office in Mineola, in search of further evidence of its alleged discovery that the company Issued and sold to the public parti-Continued on Page 2 Parachute Jumper Who Wrote Obituary Year Ago Is Killed Roseboro, N. Nov. 23 M5) A year ago a young aviator walked Into a Winston-Salem newspaper office late at night, slung his hat on a chair, sat down to a typewriter and began: "Tommy Gibbons, diminutive Connecticut yankee, dropped for the last time through the skies which were his habitat today a failure at long last in his parachute Jumping career." Yesterday his prophecy came true here.

In his 500th Jump, from the height of 1,800 feet, the 'chu-e didn't I open until he was a few feet from the ground, and Gibbons was killed Classroom Seat On application of her attorney, Henry H. Salzberg, Justice Albert Conway directed that MLss M. M. Mundy, teacher in charge of the class, should answer questions In advance of trial and tell whether she knew that seat and other seats In the classroom were defective and out of repair and whether Lillian and other children had complained about the condition of the seats. Lillian's father, Max Braun, Is also suing.

He asks $5,000 for doctor bills, The Brauns live at 167 Mllford St. 9f swiftly under its two-ton loadf of 115,000 letters, was expect- ed to reach Honolulu, 400 miles away, about 12:47 p.m., E. S. 18 hours after the takeoff here. Hourly reports by radio informed Pan-American Airways headquarters here of the Clipoer's progress.

on the first and longest leg of its Xiignt to Manila, by way of Honolulu, Wake and Guam. Thousands See Takeoff Thousand" of people waited in th; nawauan metropolis to shout a greeting to the first of a sky fleet which ultimately will carry passengers to Canton, China, As far as Capt. Edwin C. Mustek, commander, and his crew of eight were concerned, the flight was merely a routine job. But to massed thousands who watched the great seaplane head out over San Francisco's Golden Gate Jt marked a new era in aviation.

Postmaster General James A. Parley described the flight as the beginning "of the greatest and most significant achievement in the marvelous and fascinating development of air transportation." Profit $47,000 on Mall Almost as the China clipper soared away, her sister ship, the Philippine Clipper, arrived at Acupulco, from Miami, en route here to be placed in trans-Pacific service. Others will follow until there are sufficient planes for weekly service between here and the Philippines. Postmaster William J. McCarthy of San Francisco said the China Clipper's mall load was the largest single-load "first cover" consignment on record.

Farley said the postofflce would realize a profit of $47,000 on the flight, the gross revenue being $63,000 and the cost $16,000. Passenger service will not be started until the mail service is thoroughly under way. 340 Off for Guiana On French Prison Ship Saint-Martin-De-Re, France, Nov. 23 (JP) The floating prison, La Mar- tiniere, weighed anchor today for the dreaded Guiana prisons with an other load of 340 Frenchmen, leaving their homeland "for the country's good" on the ship's second trip this year. Terrified Patient, 81, Cuts Doctor's Throat Philadelphia, Nov.

23 (P) Police held an 81-year-old hospital patient today for slashing the throat of Dr, Sebron C. Dale because the 28-year-rA interne subjected him to blood tests. I'hcy steal my blood," neighbors in his ward said Baivatore Tarsa- tana muttered before the attack 'Some day I take theirs." Surgeons said Dr. Dale may live, Favor Triice Co-operation With U. S.

Reported Sought for Test of Holding Act Washington, Nov. 23 G4) Reports were heard today In utilities circles here that holding companies may suggest a meeting with adminis tration officials to talk over the new holding company act Positive confirmation was not available. It was said, however, that industry was just as Interested as the Securities Commission in avoid ing a multiplicity of suits to test the laws constitutionality. Rumor had it that some utilities executives had suggested co-opera tion with the Government in pre paring test suits but had been overruled by lawyers. The commission said yesterday It would flto no criminal suits and only few civil cases against big concerns.

The utilities were known to have planned a hundred or more suits. Rain Omens Go Awry, Snow to Tarry a Bit; Tomorrow B-R-R-R Predicting at first that the snow flurry would be of short duration and would turn to rain during the morning, the weather man changed his mind at 11 ajn. and said the snowfall would continue Indefinitely throughout the day. Prediction of warmer weather tomorrow was also cast aside. It will be a fair Sunday, but colder.

Tonight's weather will be cloudy. To day's lowest temperature was 35 grees at 8 a.m., just three degrees above the freezing point. It will rise slowly to about 50 degrees, ac cording to the Weather Bureau. Dale's Secretary Gets $2,000 in Will Special Sessions Justice Harry Howard Dale, who died of a heart attack Nov. 17 at his Summer home in Bellmore, in his will filed today in Brooklyn Surrogates Court did not forget Jeane Popkln of 932 Car roll his secretary during his judicial career.

He bequeathed her $2,000. A petition for probate accompanying the will estimated the estate in the legal phrase, "more than $10, 000" in personal and more than $3,000 real property. The will leaves $5,000 to a grandson, Harry Howard Dale of 2209 Avenue and $5,000 to a sister, Nettle D. Bodger, leaving the residual estate and his Brooklyn home, 296 Hooper to Maria Kumm, also of that address. Ax Attack on Wife Charged After Mate Finds Hidden Hoard Joseph Kobylarz, 67-year-old la borer, was arraigned in Jamaica Magistrate Court this morning on a charge of attacking his wife Marie, 58, with an ax following a quarrel early today over $1,200 of her savings which he had found at their home, 153-20 109th Drive, Jamaica.

Magistrate Doyle held Kobylari without ball for hearing Monday. Mrs. Kobylarz was taken to Jamaica Hospital in a critical condition, with wounds about the head and body. Today's Scratches BOWIE Flmtnoirertlii, Mark Me, Stop Watch. Third Monnoon.

Weather cloudy i track taut. EPSOM DOWNS Flrtl Heavy Bmar, Fahuloiia, Informal, RliUrwIne, Moral Mlai, Morntnc Cry. Hennd Mary Cot. Third Harvey lie, Capitalist, Rrnalt-aanee. Na Chang.

Filth Cloud D'Or, South Gallant. Weather eleari track last. tut. nina ixumuics a warning As 75 Die in Italian Storm Girl Asks $25,000 for Injury Rome, Nov. 23 (A) A terrific two-day storm which scourged Sicily and southern Italy subsided today, followed by reports of more than 75 deaths and menacing rumbles from Mount Etna.

Navigators of the Strait of Messina, between Italy and Sicily, reported that after the high winds and heavy rains abated, hot blasts were felt from Etna, in northeastern Sicily, flames issued from the volcano and warning sounds were heard. Two slight earthshocks were felt at the nearby Sicilian seaport of Messina, but were not registered at the observatory. Hawaiian Volcano Active Hilo, Hawaii, Nov. 23 (At Mauna Loa spewed fiery lava with undim In Collapse of Suit has been filed in Brooklyn Supreme Court against the Board of Education for $25,000 damages on behalf of Lillian Braun, 11 years old, who was severely injured when a classroom seat to which she had been assigned collapsed. The accident occurred Nov.

10, 1933, when Lillian was in 6-A-l, Room 408, in Public School 122, Hey-ward St. and Harrison Ave. It is claimed the seat was defective and that when the child sat down on It she was thrown to the floor and a bone In her foot was broken..