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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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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1936 Ml 9 Jenkins Fixes Auto at the Atlantic City Hospital to bJ in a serious condition from head juries received when she fell In ste d- Brooklynite Hurt In AtlanticCity Depot Special to The Eague 20 Vagrants Swept in Cleanup Niftying Coney for Mardi Gras Envoy's Plea in Rime Wins Leave in Time For Try at Record Booneville Salt Flats, Utah, Sept. off a train here last night as it i Atlantic City, Sept. 8 MUs Kath- 8 (P) Ab Jenkins rushed repairs to was leaving the Pennsylvania-Read" ing Seashore Lines depot. day on his mighty "Mormon Meteor" ryn Hoffman. 46.

of 85 Bikhwick Brooklyn, was reported today for another assault -Friday or Scouts Mobilized In Hunt for Baby Detroit. Sept. 8 OP) A Boy Scout army mobilized today to assist in the search for 18-months-old Harry Browe, who vanished from his perambulator in Clark Park Saturday. Police decided upon a minute search of the neighborhood of the park before pushing a more widespread hunt for clues, already begun in several nearby States. They sent out a call to Scoutmasters for boys to comb an area 10 miles square, under the direction of student patrolmen.

Saturday" on world land speed records now held by England's Capt. George Eyston. pliJD Some 40 records were reclaimed mm for America yesterday before a breakdown cut short the sandy, haired Salt Lake City driver's projected 48-hour run at th end of 12 hours. 'From Rio You'll Soon Be Departing Sings State Department to Minor To Visit Us, 'Tis Added What Could Be Finer? Washington, Sept. 8 Forsaking! temporarily Its traditional garb of ponderous solemnity, the State Department today turned to verse to answer In kind the poetic plea of a homesick vice consul for transportation-paid leave in the sands of visitors expected during Mardi Gras week.

Another man arraigned was John Astrio, 50, of 22 Orchard Manhattan, who was sleeping, wrapped In newspapers on a boardwalk bench at 12th St. when Detectives Harold Streck and Wilbur Kennedy found him. Someone had just set fire to the newspapers, and the detectives burned their hands beating out the flames. In the man's pockets they found bank books showing total savings deposits of more than $3,000. Magistrate Sabbatino ordered the man taken to Kings County Hospital for Twenty vagrants arrested on the beach and boardwalk at Coney Island yesterday preliminary to the general clean-up that always precedes the Mardi Gras, which opens there next Monday and continues for a week, were given suspended sentences by Magistrate Sylvester Sabbatino in Coney Island court.

Most of the men were sleeping on benches or rummaging In gasbage cans, according to detectives George Low and William Dunn, who made the arrests. The Magistrate expressed his approval of the campaign and remarked that Coney Island wanted to put on its best possible "front" for the many thou ISSUE NO. 139 Checks ore ready on this issue Did you gel yours? Fulton Service Cerperelien "Dedicated to letting intettort" 1ST RiHiNrn St. Brrxiklvn, K. Y.

(at Borough Hall) TKlanglc 5-7000 MORTGAGE KCRVICINO PAY CUT, 250 QUIT Hightstown, N. Sept. 8 G4) Ap proximately 250 men and women employes of the non-union Hights PILS KILL BOT Syracuse, Sept. 8 (I, Pills he found in a medicine closet caused the death of 2-year-old Rexford Kennedy Jr. His parents, Mr.

and Mrs; Rexford Kennedy, said the youngster apparently mistook the pills for candy. They contained several grains of poison. iahli LLWUMi Gone, Says Elsie Janis town Rug Company failed to report for work today following the company's announcement of a 10 percent wage reduction. united States. Plaintively, in eight deftly rhymed stanzas, Harold B.

Minor of Holton, now vice consul at Rio de Janeiro, wrote his superiors here that he'd been seven years without leave in foreign lands and that he thought it was about time his numerous requests for -it were receiving attention. George Wilton Jr, a clerk In the department's division of foreign service administration, indited a repy to him through the American Foreign Service Journal in the following lines: Regarding your versed lamentation Indited 'way down In Brazil, The Department is pleased to inform you Of contract with Capitol Hill. Now, first be assured all dispatches Prom brethren nostagic and such Are fondled by hands sympathetic, JMlM kmfMWPJMOE; i mmgfgmm nmn i i i 111 Yet lacking Aladdin's great touch; Perforce febrile pleas from the outposts All empty replies must endure Since neither a lamp nor a Jlnnl Secrely-tied funds can procure. Behold! then! in wake of a poem, (Perhaps it were willed to inspire?) Provisions for well-deserved home leave For Harold B. Minor, Esquire.

Some others there are who will merit A similar respite from woes, Although a review of their cases Reveals predilection for prose. From Rio youH soon be departing, En route to your native domain; The exile will shortly be ended On wings of off-duty refrain. You list an assortment of highlights. Like Kansas and wide open jspaces With New York thrown in for good measure, And hints of a few other places. Yet, somehow, It seems you've forgotten In course of your lay to relate: "If only once more I could linger.

With you, fair Department of State!" Wide World Photo Tanown, N. Sept. 8 (P) another batch of Elsie Janis' pos-essions went on the auction block today. The former stage star sweetheart of the A. E.

F. looked on happily as Auctioneer R. E. Man-ley started the second session of the sale which Is part of Miss Janis' plan to give up Phillipse Manor her 14-room honie and "try to make everybody happy." A crowd of buyers gathered at the Janis mansion yesterday and paid $2,000 for a wide assortment of the former actress' belongings. Through it all Miss Janis looked on with a gaiety reminiscent of her World War days with the A.

E. F. "I'm gloriously satisfied," she said. Part of the money will be used to pay debts, the remainder going to charity. For 193 7, Packard presents the top-quality car in each of four price classes Bay Gives Up Body Angler With Rifle Wins Shark Fight Special to The Eagle Babylon, Sept.

8 A harpoon and a rifle ended the career of a 10-foot 250-pound shark yesterday two hours after it was hooked by Commander George R. Le Sauvage of Argyle Park, Babylon, but not before the giant fish had battered a fishing boat badly enough to loosen Its scams. Mr. Le Sauvage was flShlng for tuna from his 36-(oot cruiser near the Fire Island lightship when the shark struck the bait on his 40-pound test line. When Capt.

Roy Conrad of Llndenhurst, maneuvered his fishirfg boat Chula to aid in landing the monster and harpooned It, the fish attacked the Chula and loosened several of the bow planks. It was finaUy killed by rifle shots. Brooklynites Draw Favorite in Sweeps Montreal, Sept. 8 Drawings were held here today in the Army and Navy Veterans Sweepstake on the running of the St. Leger race at Doncaster, England, tomorrow, and one ticket on Rhodes Scholar, red hot favorite, to win among the probable starters, was drawn by George and Dotty Bengel of 25 Rush St Brooklyn.

They will win top money of $30,000 if the favorite should win. Lampert, G. Bengel and N. Durant, aU listed as of Brooklyn, and N. Davy of Long Island City and B.

Walsh of Rockville Centre, drew non-starters. i Cost to City Soars THE BRAND-NEW PACKARD SIX Of Drowned Angler New Suffolk, Sept. 8 Peconlo Bay 795 yesterday gave up the body of Leonard Gal, 19, of 150 Montrose Rutherford, N. who was drowned Aug. 29 when a rowboat capsized.

The body was found on the beach at Robin's Island near here and identified by a brother, Victor Gal. The youth was fishing opposite the Peconic Bay bathing beach be tween Southampton and Hampton And up, list at factory standard accessory group lxtra THE GREATER PACKARD 120 s945 And up, list at factory, standard accessory extra THE NEW TACKARD SLTER-EICHT 32335 And up, Itsl ai factory THE ADVANCED PACKARD TWELVE 3420 And up, list at factory Bays with David Little, 29, of 129 Hawthorne Brooklyn, when the accident occurred. Little ciung to the overturned rowboat, righted it POR 1937 Tackard offers you the four greatest Tackards ever builu Each is the leader of its price class. Each has Packard Safe-T-Flex in- dividual front-wheel suspension, hydraulic brakes, Packard-built motors and bodies. And each sells for a new low price! The 1937 Packard Twclveis the finest carmoney can buy.

It steps so far ahead mechanically for 1937 that there simply is no other make of car with which to compare it. The 1937 Packard Super-Eight is a completely new car. Supplanting both last year's Eight and faiiper-Eight, it brings to motorists a combination of mechanical advancements which promise to revolutionize fine-car Tlie 1937 Packard 120 is proof that a car can be a sensation three times in a row. This car, whose outstanding performance has been the talk of the motoring world, is an even better car this year. nrf-out of Packard's 36 years of experience in building fine cars, now comes a brand-new Packard The Packard Six.

The greatest low-priced car America has ever seen Priced at only $79:,, list at factory, the new 1 ackard Six is a car that is destined to completely reshape the low-priced car picture! It brings to its field a combination of qualities that no car of this price has ever possessed before -long mechanical life combined with long style lift Its-ncanny handling case, its great riding comfort, tremendous agility and six-cylindcr economy, will make motoring history! The Packard Six, and its fcrothcr Packards, are now ready for you to see and drive. Come in at your earliest convenience and let us demonstrate the tremendous values these 1 ackards offer this year. and got back to shore. 1 InPrivatellospitals PACKARD I I Red HUwork, Coast to Coast, 9:30 E. 1), $.

T. Contributions Dy the city toward the caring for poor patients in private hospitals have increased nearly FOR COOLNESS AND COMFORT GET OFF-SHORE 80 percent In the last five years, Dr. S. S. Goldwater, Commissioner of Hospitals, reported today to the Hospital Council of the City of New York.

The council was formed by Mayor LaGuardla in January, 1935, to aid hnsnltal needs of the tBACKAUD MOTOR CAR 0311' ANY OF N. Y.s 'oso Aue 9.3400 "FULL-SPEED AHEAD" BOSTON city and co-ordinating the work of city-owned and voluntary hospitals. Between 1930 and 1935 the city nvmont. ti voluntary institutions Jumped from $3,322,071 to round 5 $85! Queens and Long Island Dealers trip 284, Dr. uoiawaier saia.

Veteran Accused On way 130-day limit) Bayshore John R. Swezey, Inc. Jar aica Packard Queens Motors, Of Bayoneting Foe Robert Kllcoine, 45, of 524 Flat-bush was nursing a stab wound in his left arm today, received dur EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES The only daily, direct-without-change, sheltered all-water route via lovely Long Inland Sound and Cape Cod Canal to lioHon. Sailing dally. Including Sunday, at 8:30 Kings County Dealers Boy Parkway Walter Scott, 1680 Coney Island Avenue Bay Ridge Narrows Motor 6400 4th Avenue Bushwick Bush-Hoffman Motors, 1606 Bushwick Avenue Flatbush Passaro Brothers, 2625 Bedford Avenue Williamsburg Packard Williomsburg, 448 Broadway and Penn Street 89-25 166th Street Lynbrook Gardner Motor Sales Corp.

Patchogue John'R. Swezey Peconic Vail Brothers Rldgewood Patterson Schmidt, 66-42 Fresh Pond Road Southampton Docring Brothers Woodhaven Patterson Schmidt, 87-19 Jamaica Avenue Beljlerose Peter J. Houser, Inc. Freeport Gardner Motor Sales Corp. Flushing Packard Queens Motors, 137-80 Northern Boulevard Glen Cove North Country Motors Great Neck Highland Motor Inc.

Hempstead Packard Hempstead Inc. Hewlett Neuberger Motor Service, Inc. Huntington Jannicky Motors, Inc. New York. Due Borton A.M.

(D.S.T.) ing a row last night with a war veteran, who attacked him with a World War bayonet. According to police, Kllcoine and the veteran, who described himself as William Van Horn of 944 E. 45th started a war of words in a bar and grill at 1082 Coney Island Ave. The veteran, police say, suddenly darted out to his auto, came back with the bayonet and stabbed Kll next day. AN AMPLE NUMBER OP LOW-PRICED STATEROOMS FROM SI UP-GOOD FOR TWO PERSONS IE.

44th St. (near Fifth Avenue); Pier 19 (foot of Warren Tel. COrtlandt 7-9500. 9 mi it md'M1 WW ws" coine. The wounded man was 3 treated at Kings County Hospital.

The veteran was taken to the Park-yffle Police Station lor questioning. Hi linn iUfcrtiliii nr.

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