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BROOKLYN EAGLE, FRIDAY, DEC. 20. 1940 1 SOLDIERS TO FLOCK HOME FOR YULE, DESERT 27TH CAMP Special to the Brooklyn Sage Britain 'Greedily' Eyes Enemy Ships in U. S. Diamonds 'Jewelry Silverware FOR CHRISTMAS Brooches and flings These are two always popular Christmas suggestions that we offer in a wide selection of lovely and distinctive designs at prices to suit all budgets.

and tents, evidence that the Christmas spirit has invaded the fort. MaJ. Gen. Clifford R. Powell, commander of the 44th Division, announced that 25 officers would begin training in the artillery school at Fort Sill.

and the infantry school at Fort Bennlng. Ga. They include Capt. John D. Harris of 176 Oakhurst Road, Oakhr.rst; Capt.

Rendrew S. Allen of 195 Underhill Brooklyn, and Capt. George. F. Titus of 77-20 138th Flushing.

MAYOR OFFERS PLAN TO EMPLOY EX-TRAINEES Suggests Public Works Program for Nation When Crisis Is Past When the vorld crisis is past and the selective service trainees return to civilian life, looking for Jobs, the nation will be prepared to them it Mayor LaGuardia has hb way. For he proposes an extensive pro- London, Dec. 20 if Britain's Minister of Shipping today cast what he called a "covetous eye" on "a certain number of enemy ships in the United States" and declared that assignment of these and, United States ships to the British service "are the only ways I can see for replenishments of any consequence." The Minister, Ronald Cross, declared that Britain's "real struggle" Fort McCleUan, Ala Dec. 20 The 27 Division of the Federalized National Ouard, which is In training here and includes about 1,000 Brooklyn and Queens men, virtually will be demobilized for the Christmas holidays and 11 special trains will take the soldiers North to their homes tomorrow. They will arrive at home on Sunday.

The strength of the division Is about 12,000 and 8.195 men have applied for furloughs. The generous furloughs days made a big hit with the men. For weeks the men have asked for a chance to go home for Christmas and many of the requests were prompted by letters from relatives and friends. The conduct of the group has been good since it came to Alabama In October, according to MaJ. Gen.

William N. Haskell Queens Indicts 16 As Aftermath of Cable Strike Riot A superseding Indictment, naming 16 defendants, seven of whom previously had been indicted, and listing 38 persons as alleged conspirators without indicting them, was handed up secretly yesterday by the Queens county September Grand Jury as a result of Its inquiry into disorders at the plant of the Triangle Conduit St Cable Company, Dry Harbor Road and Cooper Glendale, Charges in the Indictment, the outgrowth of incidents at the plant between Aug. 1 and Oct. 7 last, and particularly the incident of Sept. 24.

when strikers and sympathizers battled with police and strikebreakers, include conspiracy to commit the crimes of coercion and malicious mischief, both as felonies and misdemeanors; felonious assault, resisting policemen in the discharge of their duty, unlawful assembly and riot. Names of six of the defendants were not made public. The remaining defendants are Harry Van Arsdale business manager of Local Fred M. Hansen, assistant business manager of the local; Edward J. McAllnn, United States will be able to see her way to help us in the cominj year," Cross said.

"I am extremely grateful for what we have got already. A large amount has already been supplied and we have to thank the good will of the Administration." Observing that supplies of old American ships were nearly exhausted and that it would be a year before new shipbuilding in America could reach substantial levels, the Minister said: "Perhaps the United States can spare us something from her existing ordinary services. Also there are a certain number of enemy ships in the United States. I naturally cast a covetous eye on those vessels. 'These are the only ways I can see for replenishment of any Amen to Appeal Philadelphia Ruling To Bar Witnesses Seeks to Lift New Ban Four More Indicted In Paving Inquiry An appeal was being prepared today by Assistant Attorney General Amen from a decision by the Philadelphia Court of Oyer and Terminer concerning two potential witnesses in the special prosecutor's inquiry into paving and sewage construction rackets which allegedly defrauded taxpayers of 11,000,000 in four years.

Four individuals and five corporations in Manhattan were indicted yesterday as a result of Amen's inquiry into the paving and sewage construction field. At the same time the inquiry was extended into Staten Island. Under the Uniform Laws involving Pennsylvania and New York, passed in 1935, a prosecutor could establish before a court in New York that a person was required as a witness in criminal proceedings, have the courts in that State direct the witness to appear in New York. Amen said he had followed that procedure in the case of Kenneth Allen, described as an accountant I with Germany would come In 1941, The statements came In an Interview with the American press. He pictured the submarine menace as still the greatest threat to British lifelines and said it could be overcome only by increasing numbers of destroyers and by new shipping which Britain now is turning out at her virtual maximum of production.

"One naturally hopes that the The Ring is yellow gold with blue tircon and diamonds, $13). Other jewel rings, $12 to $550. Flower Brooch is yellow gold with amethyst stone, 3 5. Other pins from 12. Army's Mercy Flight Plane Returns to Mitchel Field Mitchel Field, Dec.

19 The four-motored flying fortress which made a mercy flight to Santiago, Chile, carrying Senora Carlos Davila, wife of the former president of Chile, home after an operation in a Manhattan hospital, returned last night. The flight was started on Dec. 6 and the big ship started its return trip on Tuesday when It left Santiago, putting in at Panama on the way and landing at Miami for customs clearance and gasoline. Total flying time for the return trip from Panama was 10 hours and 35 minutes. iWm.Wise&Son Yule Spirit Invades Ft.

Dix; 288 Livingston Street ItOOKLYN Christmas Trees Set Up Fort Dix, N. Dec. 20 Two huge cedar trees were setup here today amidst the rows of barracks MEXICO TO RELEASE SYLVIA AGELOFF DEC. 26 Mexico City, Dec. 20 (UP The First District Court has Usued an injunction against the arrest of Two Men Foiled In Dairy Holdup Admit 5 Others Two men who told police they Queens business agent of the local, and John Dineen, Louis Wlpfler, Leonard Coplcotto, Robert Carr, Arthur Pfadenhauer, George Smith for the firm of John Meehan Son, with offices in Philadelphia and New York, and Thomas Golden, described as an accountant employed by an auditing firm that lit ff k.

irv Sylvia Ageloff, former Brooklyn, N. social service worker detained In connection with the assassination of Leon Trotsky, and she will be released Dec. 26 unless some government official files a protest before then, it was learned today. Miss Ageloff is at the Juarez Hospital, under guard, according to her sister, Hilda Ageloff, who said that if the release was obtained she would take her sister to a place in Mexico for convalescence before returning her to Brooklyn. pram of public works and sen ices, tl.rus' Into th? background by national defence needs as a ciL-hion to take up the slack which war leaves behind.

The Mayor outlined his plan yesterday at the dedication of the new $507,175 Fort Greene Health Center, 295 Flatbush Ave. Exten-lion, just before he slipped away to visit another local draft board, wheie he appealed for exemption of pslice and iiremen from the draft. Riding with a lone police captain In his private car. the Mayor went to P. S.

13, 178 where a reporter who had followed him heard him tell members of Local Board 150 in sessions there that he was "terribly concerned" about conscription. E.xpresses Concern About "00 Before the reporter was recognized in his professional capacity nd courteously ejected, he also heard the Mayor relate that his concern dealt with the firemen and policemen, of whom, he added, there are "just bout 700 who have no dependents." The board members to whom the Mayor outlined his belief that firemen and policemen are as Important as soldiers to a metropolis in these times of aerial attack were Frank M. McCurdy, realtor, and Herbert A. Tonne and Joseph B. Niederl, New York University in-tructors.

At the dedication of the health center, which also will house the borough offices of the Health Department, the Mayor announced that he and other municipal chief executives will urge Federal authorities to proceed with planning of post-emergency improvements. ifts and Fred Dressier. Alleged Conspirators Listed Those listed as alleged conspirators but who are not indicted are Hugh Morgan, business representative of Local Max Cohen, a Brooklyn bondsman; Charles Yale Harrison, an author, who is press agent for the local; Bert Klrkman, president of the local; 'William H. Hogan, treasurer; Jeremiah Sullivan, secretary; Frank Berry office manager; William Beck, an officer of the local, and 14 striking employes of the Triangle Company. examined the books of the Meehan concern.

On Nov, 27 four Meehan brothers, Austin, Joseph, Andrew and John, were indicted in Queens in the paving racket inquiry. The firm was not indicted. Andrew Meehan died last week, Amen said. The Philadelphia court ruled that the uniform Jaw was a violation of Pennsylvania and Federal FOR A had participated In five borough holdups since the first of the month because they "wanted money for Christmas" were booked today at the Sheepshead Bay police station on charges of robbery after their capture in an attempt to rob a large chain dairy at 2925 Kings Highway. A third man escaped.

The pisoners, who gave their names as Benny Grazziano, 20, of 1880 W. 7th and James Bria, 25, of 202 Avenue and another youth walked Into the store where there were 16 clerks and about 25 customers. Mrs. Lottie Kleinman, cashier, was sorting money at the time. She b-came suspicious of the trio and signaled an assistant to call police.

Patrolman Martin Hollander responded and after a scuffle in which he fired two shots, captured the pair. JWerrji C(hristmas Mother, Daughter Leap 3 Stories in Roslyn Fire Roslyn, Dec. 20 Five Negro families were driven to the street last night when fire gutted the fhree-story frame house at 15 Roosevelt St. Mrs. Clara Kimball, 58, suffered a possible fracture of the right arm, and her daughter, Fannie, a possible fracture of the left ribs, when they jumpec' from the third floor to the ground.

They were taken to Nassau Hospital, Mlneola. New Nazi Envoy to Rumania Berlin, Dec. 20 (U.R) Baron Manfred von Killlnger, German Minister to Slovakia, Is to be named Minister to Rumania in succession to Dr. Ernst Fabriclus, it was reported today. Duke Signs Bill to Buy Area for U.

S. Base Site Nassau, Bahamas, Dec. 20 (IP) The Duke of Windsor signed a bill last night paving the way for transfer of land on Mayaguana Island to the United States but told the Legislature there was some doubt the area would be chosen ultimately as a defense base site. 'Ito V-j WHEN OUT OF TOWN REGISTER FROM BROOKLYN Santa put his own seal of approval on this delightful assortment of Christmas Chocolates Over twenty different kinds of candy all packed in a gay holiday box that makes giving easy, a mf 5 Lb. Package iifV (tp) FACTORY STORE'S Attributing the present crisis to the "rash, irresponsible actions of a few Individuals" who have "created hardship, havoc and suffering In the entire world," he said that New York City already had taken steps to map out a future program of public works.

"These plans," he added, "will be put away in camphor and safely guarded so that when this unhappy period Is over all that will be necessary will be to reach In, take them out and go to work. Our progress must not stop, or we'll cease to be Americans." THE WEATHER Official Weather Roort 0( thf U. Weather Bureau (Eastern Standard Time Rivaling the colorful decorations on the tree this gay assortment of crystal clear hard candy in a wide variety of shapes and delicious flavors are an important part of the Christmas mfk, festivities. 5 Lb. Package Vf I Lb.

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75'U meridian time today. T'aip't'rai low High W.attwr Baram- Teml. 24 24 7:30 a.m. etr 7 Mrt. HM.

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