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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 10

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4r i 10 BKUUKLia DAILY. EAGLE, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1935 News of Happenings on Long Island In Queens Communities Conscience, Wife 'Back Number Budd Bryant High Clubs Elect New Slates Widow Asks Full Accounting Of $4,390 Found in Barrel Prompt Fugitive Note a Back Number The students of the Commercial To Give Self Up it was later found by the wife of the man in whose basement Parylak lived, The woman found it in a barrel in the yard. Believing that the recovered money might have aggregated more than $4,390, Parylak's wife, through the Polish Consulate, started action to settle the estate and demanded a fuller accounting. Decision was reserved by Surrogate John Hether The story of the recovery of $4,390, found wrapped in a handkerchief and placed in a barrel, was told in Queens Surrogate's Court yesterday. The case was for the settlement of the estate of Nestor Parylak of 15 22 156th Whiteside, who died on Feb.

24, 1934. Parylak, a part time gardner, had worked and saved $4,390 in order to visit his wife in Poland. The money disappeared in the Fall of 1933, but Annex of Bryant High School, in a drive to encourage the study of the principles and practices of business, formed the Mercatores Club and elected officers at their first meeting yesterday. Robert Blade of the Bookkeeping Department of the annex is the faculty adviser. The officers elected are: Marie Lynch, president; Mildred Walters, vice president; Caroline Slattery, secre president, and Andrew Hollenstein, secretary.

Mr. Alfred F. La Crcca is the faculty adviser. Medical Club Rosalie Bannon was elected president of the Girls Medical Club at yesterday's meeting. Mina Melrose was chosen vice president; Andre Gladman will be secretary, and the press chairman elected was Roslyn Klein.

The club, which was organized last term, is under the supervision of Miss Helen Ball, an instructor in the Home Nursing Department. 5th A. D. Executives' Ball Set for Feb. 2 The annual ball of the Fifth Executive District Regular Democratic Club will be held Feb.

2 at the Jamaica Jewish Center, Parsons Boulevard near Hillside Ave. John Dowd is chairman of the committee, M. Behrman, secretary and John M. Ferriss, treasurer. Collector of Old Newspapers Believed Dead by His Long Island City Neighbors, Is in Home for the Aged "Back Number" Budd has taken his place with life's back numbers.

The former neighbors of Robert Budd, who once had an extensive collection of newspapers dating back but he is in the Home for Balsam Appointed To Gruber's Post Yarmouth Club Re Elects Riess tary, and sniriey uross, treasurer. The club is now Investigating the historical foundation and the cultural basis of modern business. Engineers Club As a 'special meeting of the Engineers Club the members elected their officers for next term. The new executives are; John Selander, president; George Andarakis, vice Sullivan Pledges Probe of Alleged Building Racket Acting District Attorney Charles P. Sullivan and Building Commissioner Frank C.

Keller today declared their readiness to launch investigations into an alleged extortion ring of contractors and corrupt labor leaders as soon as information upon which they might act was placed before them. Neither the prosecutor nor the building commissioner had received any complaints of coercion or illegal practices In the building industries in Queens County. Sullivan last night wrote to a daily newspaper which had charged that an organized racket was boosting building costs from 10 to 30 percent in Brooklyn and Queens, and promised to prosecute any guilty persons in Queens if data were placed in his hands. The newspaper had charged that the racketeers were blocking a promising building boom in the two counties. "I have not had one complaint to that effect," said Keller, "and I have not heard anything of such conditions.

That does not mean, of course, that it is impossible for such conditions to exist. "If an investigation is to be started it will be a matter for the District Attorney, but I will be glad to place at his disposal all my inspectors and the other resources of my office." apiece for them. There were a few bundles of old papers left, but not much." A weatherbeaten signboard with the legend "Anything Ever Pub Both because his toniscienc'c was bothering him and because he was afraid that his wife would turn him in if didn't give himself up, Fred C. Fear, 29, who Rave his address as 43 16 Corporal Kennedy Bay side, last night walked into the police station at Bayside and usked to be arrested for a holdup three years ago in Dover, Del. Fear, arraigned as a fugitive from Justice in Flushing court yesterday was held without bail pending extradition to Delaware.

Fear, say the police, told them last night that he held up a storekeeper In Dover three years ao and robbed him of $365, using a State trooper's gun he had found. Shortly afterwards, he said, according to the police, the gun was accidentally discharged in his home and a bullet struck his wife. He explained that he gave himself up because his conscience was bothering him and because his wife had threatened to turn him in. Detective Louis Comibert of the Bayside Squad communicated with the Dover police and it was reported that an answer was received to the effect that Fear was wanted there in connection with the holdup. lished from 1833 to Date" used to to 1833, believe he is dead, 1 the Aged on Wards Island; A reporter yesterday visited the dingy single windowed store at 38 Marion Long Island City, in i search of an item in a paper of 60 I years ago.

The little place was i closed. His Store Close! 1 "Oil, the old newspaper man," said a woman standing at a nearby gate. dead. They took him away and closed up his store," Three blocks from Budd's former store his son, Robert an itinerant automobile mechanic, lives in a i "house on whecrs" that he built, "My father's not dead," said Build hang in old Budd's doorway. His cards, printed before the fire that destroyed the bulk of his newspaper collection, said: "Copies on hand, 0,278,183." Got $1,000 for Paper The highest price heever got for a single newspaper was $1,000.

"That was for a paper, many years old, that told of the time Bell's Paul Balsam of Ozone Park, newly appointed Deputy Attorney General, will work in the stock frauds division, taking over the duties relinquished by Jacob Gruber, also of Ozone Park, who was appointed recently as counsel to the Federal Securities Exchange Commission. Balsam, who lives at 88 25 Pitkin is president of the Cross Bay Democratic Club. He has managed political campaigns for State Committeeman John C. Donovan, Assemblyman Maurice Fitzgerald, and Alderman John Lenihan. i Jr.

"He got kind ot feeble telegraph was stolen," he once re year and they took him to St. John's i lated. The big fire ate through most George J. Riess was re elected president of the Yarmouth Regular Democratic Club, 86 01 Jamaica Woodhaven, at a meeting featured by contests for the board of directors. There were 23 candidates for the 11 directorates.

Officers besides Riess who were elected without opposition were Sherwood Nichards and Louis De Clerk, vice presidents; Harry, Beer, treasurer; John Trommer, financial secretary; William Le Petri, recording secretary, and Fred Scheuner, sergeant at arms. Former Park Commissioner James Pasta, executive member of the 3d one of the 6th A. was elected chairman of the board of directors. Others elected were Joseph Heer leln, James J. Brady, Walter H.

Place, Charles Kehrer Leo Dik man, Leonard James, Robert A. Braemer Thomas J. King, Bernard Ablsch and Anthony Olino. of his collection 12 years ago a bit' Hospital. Later they put mm in Bellevue and he got a little childish so they took him to Wards Island.

I go to see him every week or so." "Back Number" Budd's vast collection of newspapers is gone except for a few bound volumes such as The Graphic, from 1870 to 1882; The Illustrated London News, 1849 69; ter cold night on Dec. 19, 1922. Budd had gotten his start during the Civil War. He had gone to the front as a drummer, but was thrown out of the army when his superiors discovered he was only 12 years old. The boy then hung abobut army camps and otfen rode into nearby towns on ambulances.

One day he brought back a few copies of newspapers telling of the Gives Scholarships For Jewish Girls David Shapiro, publisher of The Day, has created a scholarship fund of $250 a year to be distributed among girl students of Hebrew schools in Brooklyn for proficiency in the study of Jewish history, it was learned yesterday. Harper's Weekly 1863 68. and Leslie's i Illustrated, 1856 71 which his son has saved. For a Hindu woman no disaster is greater than the loss of her husband. In washing dishes the average housewife handles 340 tons of china annually.

Had 3,200 Dime Novels Battle of Bull Run. The papers A few of the old man's rare books brought $5 apiece from some of the i also are on the shelves oi his son officers who wanted them as keep workship. The rest of the sakes and he decided that was the collection, which had been largely business for him. depleted by fire several years ago, After the war he set himself up In Johnson Submits New Ferry Plan A 'hew plan for the terminal approach of the College Point ferry was submitted yesterday to the Sinking Fund Commission by Eads Johnson, deputy commissioner of the Department of Plant and Structures. The purpose of the new plan was to meet the objections of Park Commissioner Moses, who had opposed the proposal to change the terminal from the foot of 14th Ave.

to the foot of 119th St. Mr. Moses' objections were based on the fact that moving the terminal would divide College Point Park, north of Poppenheusen Ave. Mr. Johnson said that in his plan the approach would "skirt the park," and he was directed by Al dermanic President Deutsch to take up his plan with Mr.

Moses and see If it settled the difficulties. has been broken up. the oil newspaper business in Wash' "There were 3.200 old dime novels ington, D. moving later to Phila in the store," said Budd Jr. "A idelphia and then to New York.

He HOHK, PEOPLE AHB 4 dealer gave me four or five cents had clients in all parts of the world. 4th Story Window Entry Fails, Rope Snaps, Woman Is Killed 'Villainy of Jazz' Topic of Lecture 1 St i' Perform Music, Dances of Hawaii Using a thin clothesline in an attempt to lower herself from the roof to her open kitchen window on the top floor of a four story building at 1,445 Mindord Place, Manhattan, Mrs. Pauline Koop, weight 200 pounds, was killed yesterday when the line broke and she fell to the cement court yard. Mrs. Koop, who was 42 years old, had locked herself out of her apartment.

She borrowed the rope from Mrs. David Gelber, a tenant, and explained that she had made the same entry before. Mrs. Gelber's 5'V 4 The "villainy" of jazz music will be developed in a lecure recital at the Central Queens M. C.

89 25 Parsons Boulevard, Jamaica, Saturday night. The Senior Crescendo Club of Jamaica will present Wellington Weeks, pianist and lecturer, in "The Arch Villian Jazz." Illustrative material will be drawn from the works of Bach, Cowles. Carpenter, Gershwin, Ibert, Wiener, Niemann, Debussy and Jongen. ALL BEEF Weeks will offer an analysis of syncopated music, its widespread Romantic music, dances and scenes from Hawaii were brought to the Academy of Music last night in the fourth of a series of international music and dance travelogues, by Otto Degener of the New York Botanical Garden. His subject was "Hawaii Today." Under the direction of Leo E.

Scanlon, an exposition of life on the island was presented by Shawnl lani Shaw, dancer; Franzis Paaluhi, singer, and South Sea Island seren aders. The program was in two parts, both including dances of Hawaii and its songs. i husband learned of the attempt, i followed Mrs. Koop to the roof, but i he was just too late to reach her 'as the line snapped. I appeal, and its possible influences upon more serious music.

i Judge Gresser Toastmaster At Dinner to Mae Egan Sunday v.i mmem Special Sessions Justice Lawrence i T. Gresser will be toastmaster at a dinner and dance in honor of Mrs. chairman of the committee. Mrs. Egan is co leader with Daniel Corcoran of the first zone of the Fourth A.

D. I 7cW WE BUY Mae A. Egcn, Jamaica Democratic woman leader, to be held Sunday at Lee's Gardens, 162 19 Jamaica Ave. Radio and siage performers will be on the program, and there Emerald Ball Units To Meet On Jan. 27 The Emerald Association committeemen from Queens and Nassau will meet Jan.

27 in St. Joan of Arc Hall. 82d St. and Fillmore Jackson Heights, to arrange lor the participation of the two counties in the annual Emerald Ball, Michael McPhillips of Elmhurst is chairman of the Queens Nassau division. A group of 60 officers and members of the Emerald Association in Brooklyn will be guests at the Queens meeting.

Upward of 200 women Canada are lawyers. 4 1 1 SILVER DIAMONDS A. A. Webster Co. JEWELERS 187 FULTON STREET Opo Abraham A Straoi I will be a floor show.

Mrs. Eleanor A. Ver Eecke enter tamed the committee members at her home, 90 21 197th Hollis. The final committee meeting will 'be tomorrow night at Mr. Tates home, 119 41 147th South Jamaica.

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