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THREE CENTS 96th YEAR No. 195 30 PAGES NEW YORK CITY, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1937 Entered at the Brooklyn Postofflca as 2d Class Mall Matter (Copyright 1937 The Brooklyn Dally Eagle) LI iMil ''FAffltXTT JAI LEADERS BAR BROOKLYN MAN FOR MA YOR CT 1 1 nemovm m. i ta and Picket He Jailed Judge, Defense 0 iauuai liiuuiiis Cost Survey imlc n. 7 $13,000 Gems Stolen As L. I.

Heiress Dines Is Ordered enaie mies In Bitter Clash As Organizer Bennett Out Of Running as Result of Pact Kelly Will Insist Upon Renaming of Tavlor For Robinson Fulton St. Funds O. KM; Action Delayed on IJoro Prison ipaSWIiaaaaaaaaam! IF 1 The Board of Estimate today dl- for Controller's Post Erected Controller Frank J. Taylor President Hows Head at Leader's Desk Many Dignitaries at Service Washington, July 16 UP The great and humble said a sad farewell today to Joseph Taylor Robin- ar.d the Board of Transportation to conduct a survey Into the cost of condemning the Fulton St. elevated line from Fulton Ferry to the bor ough line and of removing thestruc- Jim of Arkansas, hire from the ferry to the oRck- Tne Senate battlefield from which away Ave.

station, terminus of the 'ieath took hil in mldst of tne Fulton St. line of the city subway, C'eatest conflict of his career was The board authorized an Issue of i-ansformed into a field of mourn-tlnnnnn as President Roosevelt led dig- A field of four possibilities for the Democratic Mayoralty designation has been approved by New Deal spokesmen at Washington, it was learned today. The four, Grover A. Whalen, president of the World's Fair; District Attorney Samuel J. Foley of the Bronx; former Supreme Court Justice Jeremiah T.

Ma-honey, and Federal Judge Murray Hulbert, one-time Aldermanic President in the H.vlan 1 laaaamaaaaaaaiaaaaaaala. Jjti ariM Gets 30 Days 'No Racketeers Here to Appeal Jurist Tells Picket's Lawyer UPHOLDS HIS RULING Strike 'Violates Inalienable Right to Work! He Says An organizer for the C. I. O. today was sentenced to 30 days in jail on a contempt of court charge for violating the anti picketing injunction issued Monday by Supreme Court Justice Lewis L.

Faweett. After a prolonged and somewhat acrimonious argument during which. Justice Faweett admonished counsel for the defendant that "there are no racketeers to be appealed to in this court," Sidney Sandnes of 5713 8th organizer for Local 13 of I nltaries of the nation at a state defray the cost of the survev. The i funeral In final tribute to a soldier Issue also Included the cost of a similar on the 6th Ave. ele- fallPn wllh hls face toward lne bat- vated line from Trinity Place to 53d tie." Manhattan.

i "As manv are led hv the snirit of i An acreement by the Demo-! The defprr('d acllon 3r God, they are the sons of God." the fs on re.solutions authoriz- cratic city leaders under which jng an issue of $20,000 in tax notes Supreme Court Justice Lewis L. Faweett (above) and Sidney Sa mines, ('. I. O. organizer, on his arrival in court, where he was sentenced to 30 days in jail.

JZ Continued on Page 3 Continued on Page i Continued on Page 1 II I Seabury Quits Transit Post Two Slain in Canarsie Defy F.D. Whip By Gang Executioners On Court Shift Resignation as Special qiu. Ivond Recognition in Gasoline- Senate Ready for Fight, Counsel Accented In Drenched Auto 'Squealer' Awaiting Trial Is Trussed Up, Hullets Fired Into Head Burke Says Margin of 3 Is Claimed hy Foes Washington, July 16 (P A Pres the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America, was given the jail term. In upholding the contempt citation, Justice Faweett said, referring to the picketing: "It violates the inalienable constitutional right to work unmolested." Justice Faweett denied an application for a stay of execution of sentence and Sandnen must c' to jail until further steps are Gangland executioners stalked through Brooklyn early today with torcli and gun, rubbing out their the Board of Estimate Samuel Seabury, co-author with City Chamberlain A. A.

Berle of the unsuccessful transit unification plan, resigned today as the Board of Estimate's special counsel on transit matters. In a letter to Mayor LaGuardia Judge Stf'jury explained he had done all he could do and under present conditions mil'f lira 1 iniij i 1 ti 'i' irtiifiiirf nr wriini Mrs. William V. C. Ruxton.

second victim In the Canarsie area I within 24 hours. Burned beyond recognition, the body of a gang-marked racketeer i was found at 2 a.m. In a blazing sedan in a vacant lot on E. 9oth St. Lucania Loses In Vice Appeal Conviction of Pals Also Upheld Montana Wins Trial Judge Rehuked idential injunction that it is "the duty of Congress" to pass judiciary legislation at this session drew angry, defiant replies today from foes of the court bill.

The armistice called after the death of Senator Robinson was 'shattered even before the Stale funeral services got under way. "We will select our own leader and dUpo.se of the court bill In our own way without dictation from any source whatsoever." said Senator Van Nuys (D Ind.i. Senator Burke Neb.1, continued, "If the President is deter- could do nothing more. Mrs. William Ruxton Left Jewelry in Auto Before Joining Her Hushand and Friend in Hotel Plaza Jewelry valued at $15,000 was six weeks as gticsts of her mother stolen from Mrs.

William V. C. Rux- in Syosset. ton, Long Island heiress, as she Mrs. Ruxton told detectives she Announcement of the resignation.

belm Avenues A and B. was made at the board meeting bv The 'sPot ls than mie Mayor LaGuardia. from slain Samuel Silverman. "Mr. Seabury," said the Mayor, 25, awaiting trial for a stirkup, was NLRB Accuses Republic Steel taken.

Smith Shirts Case The contempt action was to be heard by Supreme Court Justice Peter P. Smith, but when Justice Smith learned that Justice Faweett had issued the Injunction he sent the case to him. Hyman N. Glickstein, counsel for The Appellate Division In Manhattan today reversed the vice con- "feels that everything he can do discovered late yesterday In a sedan dined with her husband and a had intended to wear the Jewelry to i has Dpen do'ip there is nothing in front of 324 E. 91st St.

Silver- victim, of Nick Montana, one-time man, his body trussed and with associate of Charles (Lucky Lucl- friend In the Hotel Plaza Manhat- the small dinner partv but had de- 1 lun?" ne ra" 00 unaer conditions. havp wrirrpn 10 Mr Washington, July 16 tPj The Na- tinnal Labor Relations Board today ciupct at tne last moment to leave Seabury saying how much we ap- three bullet wounds in the head, ls it in the car. 1 precis te his services, which were believed by police to have been mined to have the matter brought 1 charged Ire Republic Steel Corpo- Sandnes, explained that he was back to lif. hr will find the opposi- rati0n with a long list of "unfair making a special appearance in the tion ready to welcome the ibor practices" before and during rase as the union felt that the pro- Iluscband N. Y.

Broker kjW Mrv yt.rdaVi The body compensation Mr. Ruxton was fo In the The board's resolution of thanks Continued on Page 2 tan, police revealed today. Mrs. Ruxton, the former Ruth Ledyard, daughtcd of Mrs. Lewis Cass Ledyard of Syosset and Manhattan, told police she had left the jewelry in their car while she and her husband dined as guests of Andrew Gahagan of 250 Park Manhattan.

When they returned three hours later the green calfskin the recent steel strike. ceedmgs were irregular and that The board ordered a hearing here the restraining order was without Wednesday on it-s complaint, which effect. 1 brokerage business here He is a WM proposed by Borough President jpast governor of the New J'5Ls's the Judge Seabury began serving as Stock Exchange. For some years he special COunsel at the outset of the I has been living the life of an Eng- LaGuardia administration. He at-I lish country squire In his Dorches- tended lengthy and numerous hear- anoi Lucania, but upheld the conviction of the vice overlord and five underlings sentenced to long terms with Lucania.

The reversal of Montana's rase by a 3-to-2 vote, was accompanied by a stiff rebuke for General Sessions Judge Cornelius F. Collins, who sent him away for a 25-year-term Jan. 6, 1936. In an opinion by Associate Justice Edward J. Gleimon, the court said: "The trial Judge apparently had reached a nt the outset of the trial in regard to the guilt Statements Show Bitterness OpiKisition Senators struck back vigorously at the Presioent's statement that he was expressing his views before Robinson's luneral because "I find that idvantage is being taken of what, in all decency, be a period of mourning." The tone of his statement and The injunction order, signed Continued i Page 3 I ings oeiore tne Transit Commission Rockaway Beach Parking Is Curbed New traffic regulations for Rock-away Beach, effective tomorrow, were announced today by Police Commissioner Valentine.

bag in which she had placed It was Mrs. UdyarT listed in the Z- when the Seabury-Berle plan to buy the -M. T. and the I. R.

T. In order to unify the city's transit clal register. Less than tw'o weeks ago Mrs. Continued on Pace 2 covered only the company's Ohio plants. The first allegation of the complaint was that the company discharged 75 employes for joining the Steel Workers Organizing Committee.

The company also was chargcri with "maintenance of extensive niwiials" at the Youngstown, Nis. Warren, Canton and Cleveland plants. 1 III the Plaza and robbed of jussion. The plan was rejected by 000 in jewels. the commission last Spring.

Police Commissioner Valentine in i Hirneu in mast Thereafter parking on either side ot the defendant and as a eonse- ll I) Qtieix permitted his feelings to gone. Jewelry Insured Mrs. Ruxton said the jewelry was Insured. She described it as con-Fisting of a star sapphire ring, two diamond clij.s, a ruby-studded watch, several rings and miscellaneous pieces. Mr.

and Mrs. Ruxton live in Dorchester, England. They have been Of Hnjie Gas Tank said police had "definite information" concerning the thieves. He added that the data indicated that the theft to not the work of the gem bands who have been preying 1. pon wealthy patrons of hotels and night clubs the first of the in the United States for the past year.

Empire City Results guide him." Associate Justice Irwin Untrr-myer criticized Supreme Court Justice Philip J. McCook. before whom Lucania and five others were tried, on the ground that "sufficient was not given to the defense motion for a new trial. Lucania' pals and the sentences tliev are serving are: Tomtnie tThe Bull 1 Pennocchio. 25 years.

Dawd (Little Davie) Betillo, 25 to 411 years. James Fiedeilco. 25 years. Abe 1 Little Abiei Wahrman, 15 to 30 years. Ralph Lignori, to 15 years.

Cardozo Denies IMea Of 2 in Racket Case Atlantic City. N. July 16 A 10 (KlO-gallon gas-illne tank exploded alter fire broke out at. the Pure Oil Company storage plan! today. At least 10 persons were Injured, including three firemen spi lived bv the blazing fluid Willi" dragging ho toward the group of six tanks.

Another 10 iKiii-ualiou (hum and four smaller tanks were In the midst of a see' lung cauldron as the gasoline streamed over the ground and pouted in'o the stre't of a tenement M-ctjon. A few minutes after the first FIRST RACE Three -year-olds and up; 6 furlongs. Mint Patch, 105 iRomaine) 20-1 8-1 4-1 Olivine. 110 1 Lcblanr) 8.5 7ln Wulfstan. 110 iChall) 1-2 Time, 1:12 1-5.

Masker, Ravenna, I Do, Fiat-stick, Tickara also ran. (Off time, Broken Contract Costs City $387,712 ml New York City must pay the Rapid Transit Subway Construction a subsidiary ofethe I. R. for violation of a contract for the construction of a subway under Greenwich Manhattan, from Battery Place to Ve.sey Supreme Court Justice Vante ruled today in Manhattan. Mack SaysF.

I). K. Will Not Rim Ajfain Washington, July 16 Judye John Mack, of Pomhk-epsie, iV. who twice nominated Franklin D. Roosevelt for President.

511 id Vday the Chief Executive would not run for a third term. "The next Democratic Presidential nominee," Mack told reporters, "will not be Franklin D. Roosevelt." Navy Reorganizing Drafting Office Here The Brooklyn Navy Yard today begun the complete reorganization of the central drafting office. has been independ-cn' of the Navv Yuri! administration, its orders and assignments from tin- Navy Department in Washington Is i-xpei'-i-d the new plan will wotk on tile new batt.e-.ship, the North Carolina. Capt.

C. A. Dunn, manager of the aid. is in chat ge of the detail, ('apt J. Hroshek.

who reported for lerdav. will be the chief officer of the new office. of Rockaway Beach Boulevard will be forbidden from Beach 84th to Beach 116th Sts, noon to midnight, Saturdays. Sundays and holidays, and on all other days from 6 m. to midnight.

The Commissioner explained that fire hazards made the new regulations necessary. Recently the Rtxk-away Chamber of Commerce asked for remedial measures to regulate increased traffic which has resulted from the opening ot the Marine Bridge. Slayer of Baby (Jets Eight-Year Sentence New Brunswick, N. July 16 Mrs, Rose Titus Samsel, 30, of South River today was sentenced to serve from eight to ten years in State Prison for tile death of her 23-months-old daughter, Irene, whom she threw off a bridge between Sotuh River and Sayrevllle. "You know the old saying, 'you got to take she said later.

"If it wasn't for him -the father of the child whose name was not made public I never would have done it. I hope to serve my sentence, come out and work hard to make good and not bother with anybody." Special Rackets Prosecutor burst with a thunderous report thei 1 Thomas E. Dewev revealed today Finnegan Is Cited I In Contempt Case 1 James K. Finegan. president of the Municipal Civil Service Commission, was summoned before Su-j prenie Court Justice McGoldrick in I Manhattan today on a contempt charge growing out of Mr.

Finegan's refusal to s-opt an examination of second grade rilv clerks and his cnticisin of nn order by Justice Val-ente on July 8 Justice Valcnte had declared (he rules for the examination were both "ai Inn ai and capricious" He or-' di red the commission to admit to the examination persons beyond the age limit fixed bv Ihe commission. Cops Hurt in Chase Of (Jirl's AssaiUnt St niggling dr.spera'ely. Miss Elizabeth Halzaroth of 27 169ih the Bronx, today succeeded in lighting off a man who availed her with a stick at 86th St. and 5th Ave, Manhattan Two radio patrolmen, who pur sued and captured the man. collid-; eri with a taxicab and were taken to -he Lenox Hill Hospital suffer-' ing from concussion and possible mterr.al The pusoner was Frank Reynold, of 1st Ave.

Manhattan. The minted men were Patrolman Hat rv Moonev of the Bronx and Patrolman Carl Hllgendorf, lor-kie. of 99-108 l'-Stli Ave How ai Beach. Urges Coast (iuard Take Food to Islands -ston. July 16 iU P- Governor Hurley President Roosevelt 'odav to sanctum use of Coast (iuard boats for transportation of lood meriiiine and other necessities dining the southeastern Massachusetts seamen st i ike.

Airplanes and private craft have been pressed into service during the lour-riav strike that has tied up four steamers plying between Nantucket mid Martha's Vineyard Islands and the mainland. Some 27, I ooo persons are on the islands. MAIL THIEF SENTENCED On his guilty plea to a charge of v.ealing letters from the office of N. E. Anderson at 3K7 i-'nlton Augustine J.

Savnre.se, 18, of 1666 W. 5th today was given a suspended sentence and put on probation for five years by Federal Judge Inch. were two les-er Nature of the second was not immediately del ermini'd but the third was in a street sew el. Showers Due to Rout Humidity; Cool Weekend Is Forecast Melons 'Steady' In Market Crash A trolley car and a watermelon truck collided in Lee between Ross and Wilson today, tied up service on the Nostrand Ave. surface line and knocked the chassis of the truck eff the wheels, but nary a melon was spilled to the disappointment of the Wilhamsburgh urchins.

The car was operated by Michael Ward of 1133 E. 28th St. The truck driver was Sol Desind, 909 Driggs who was about to deliver the truckload of watermelons to the market of Hyman Gulden, 44 Lee Ave. He was backing in when struck by the trolley. Olio Wi fii' Pnl I KM I-Hi I ltl that he had received word from IT.

S. Supreme Court Justice Benja-iiiine N. Cardozo of his refusal 'o grant the appeal of two of the defendants convicted in the recent restaurant racket trial. Monday In Justice Cardozo's Summer home at White Plains. Defense lawyers contended that the "joinder of offenses bill" under which the defendants were tried was unconstitutional.

Stove Blast Ls Fatal To Brooklyn- (Jirl Kiist View, N. July 16 i.V Adeline Relners, 18, victim of a gasoline explosion at the Warlburg Orphan's Farm School Wednesday night, riled early today at Grasslands Hospital. The explosion occurred when the A M. A.M. A.M.

A.M. a 10 hct niometer regi--ti-rnei otilv 77 degrees, but the hn-midnv was percent. Two hours l.iler 1 he climbed to 82 degree b-i' lie hvni'iitv dropiml to "2 peieept. above nor- id nl lit 1 A.M. 2 A.M.

.1 A.M. 4 A 5 A.M. II A.M. 7 A.M. NlHMI Laboratories Opened in Boro Mury llas.

I Changed to Levy The Police Department today put tion and Identification of tools, In- Inwood, L. July 16 James in operation Its renovated and en-1 struments and other materials used Murphy, 23. truck driver, of larged technical research laboratory In criminal operations, as well as of Catholic a'fterAug' 16 wi'll')l( 'ill in the Poplar St. precinct. More substances, traces and clues found at himself 'james Levy'.

He received than $10,000 In equipment has been the scenes of crimes. formal permission today from added, making the laboratory one of i "This Includes examination and County Judge Courtland Johnson in the outstanding examples of scien-! identification of Jimmies, pincers, Mineola. 1 I'M. i I'M 8ti '1 ins tonight ami to- ''I fin asl was par: ly bablv al thunderstorms Satuid.iv. Cooler Sal-rici'Hi and night.

Fresh tonight a iiid.iv al rt lulling; ine luuii 101 iiiaur Suffolk Down KfSlllls tific ix)lice technique in the country. cutters and other burglar's tools; of name, Murphy said his mother "The road of escape for criminals 1 prints, imprints of teeth, and broken married Irving Levy 20 years ago h'l tried to hasten a fire in a coal FIRST RACE Threc-ycnr-old and up. lenses; traces of auto tires and and the relationship of his stepfather has always been so plea.sant is to be further narrowed." Commissioner Valentine declared in con-1 nection with the enlarged research! morrow were expei to bring relief from the Turkish bath weather whiih enveloped ihe metiopohlan area today. The loieiast indicated an Ideal weekend. Although the tempei a tires today were only slightly normal, the humidity caused considerable comfort.

forged papers." He pointed out that the riepart- Be. furlnncs. "Vie i.lnck Hn-'v H-oirc (irrvaisl lv--v r-r-h is li-ihi 1 no .1 go 5 40 5 40 8 so west veering a.f;eMioin noriiiwes: lowest i mj)e: a I aboii; 70 'I'cmpel a-Ml es recoirlet! bv Brooklyn Library at 9 a were Fa. I Bra ni 70, Irving Bianch. 73, and Polytechnic Institute, 73.

he wanted to continue his name. Hp u-ill h- mn c-irH in Ail'Mist and stove by pouring gasoline on the embers. Her mother, Mrs. Sophie Reiners. of Brooklyn, was with the child when she died.

The girl was employed as an assisiant to Mrs. Bertha Hass, housekeeper, bureau. ment technicians provided evidence had 1 1 Mm i tn, i i hp police abniatoi is main-, 70 nercent ot the i 'Jbi cases ban- hrnr miti remain a l.n-. so irrani 1 Catholic. talned for the scientific died in 1936, fan.

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