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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 5

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BROOKLYN EAGLE, THUR 'JULY 3 1,1947 Lady Masher I Basher Chalks Vaxey Bodyguard ii i George Currie's Brooklyn nimhf hv Hnnan Si The Manhattan District iUtor- Up Sth Arrest Boro Policewoman Clamps Judo Hold On Subway Culprit ney's offtce today launched wid oncm iuiik mi nyvima riuciat gROOKLYN yesterday received a distinguished guest. He one-time bodyguard of (angstar Waxey Gordon, for questkmlng IB i i i ii xii wnn tin rwn mnvia ar'jnu aojarnv in i i -t" a ii i ii ii ii i II the fatal Electinn Dar heatta 3 Virginia cananan is ana gooa "The Best Years of Our Lives." He has a special reason natured. H.r nobbi -t i va i rvrrniiiiiu i Joseph Scottoriggto. WW i ii Ills As for being a distinguished guest. He went down to i -lifting.

Her' Ail the little kids In St. Charles Home for Crippled Children musfl ripple. She with hfr bi in hicks men ne had luncn at tne Hotel St. Georgeiamiiy st ns Ivan court. i on Clark and went on about his business to Albansl viroim.

mmtit rv TJApnjfn! i- 1 IU. ,4 -1 Ik 1 rt Pine us, District Frank S. Hog an said, was the mystery man who aided Mrs. Doris Coppola and her father, David T. Lehmann, hide out last Winter in a bungalow on Palm Island, site of the-lbte Al'Capone'a home.

Lhmann and hia son-in-law, Michael (Trigger Mike) Coppola, both held as material witnesses in the case, spent an hour before the grand jury yesterday answerinf questions about the source of 115.000. all in bills of $100 or lees. uut, in ucciiN. wncic uic iiavy wuuiiuku wan anujwilnout fanfare, to the subway wait and need encouragement. system force of poilcewomen.

The thing which made him distinguished was not Today, the record showed that she the route. jhas chalked up five arrest. The Movie Player Harold Russell has no hands. (latest score, turned in yesterday, He was the man who has beaten his problem and the us of bit of Jud- was in that big picture on our front page yesterday, play- with Transit Police Sgt. William lng a game of checkers with small six-year-old Harold Virginia stepped yes-i Rood of 191 Garfield Place, I ww- I which was deposited at the Tombs Tuesday night as bail for Lehmann.

Slttt photo Hogan, who earlier had said the Who lost both Of his little (oWlftem.ThatSln COSe YOU Manhattan. Adventure unioided legs under a trolley car. Mr. wiSPr.eat, lmosl immediately. C.

has a notion that Mr. nlH.lf!2iPed'' One of the passengers began n- Coppolas had an apparently end noymg a woman. irginia sioiea luiii 'rr photo ASLEEP IN THE PARK Mr. ond Mrs. Bob Wydra of 132 Pulaski St.

help their children forget the heat in Prospect Park. While their son, Stanley, 6, doies contentedly in mother's lap, Lenom, 9, listens happily to a tale told by her father. EYES ON THE CAMERAMAN Mrs. Charlotte Storey of 158 Harrison Ave. entertains her daughter, Sonja, 3, right, ond her niece, Bella Schaefer, 6, os all three seek relief from soaring temperatures in Prospect Park.

less source of funds, said Mrs. Coppola told him she supported herself, her father and her S-year-old son since their disappearance last over and caught his attention. Then she announced: "All right, Mac; e'll get off at the next stop." Chap Reluctant Winter with $2,500 she found in the porkets of her husband's clothes after he was taken Into custody. Mercury Will Hit 65 Tonight When the train slid into the 86th St. station the man showed signs of reluctance.

lllll fiJ 1 Russell gave little Harold the game. He does know that little Harold was in Seventh Heaven, just playing. (Little Harold is soon to have artificial legs and he should know that one of my good lawyer friends in this town has become proficient In handball and boxing, with his wooden leg. My good friend, too, shows people what can be done in thix business. How nice!) For once I think John A.

Held for Wearing Air Corps Uniform i Virginia clamped on a hammer- Brooklyn Against the World EbbetiReld Ad r. 15-16-17 Thieves Take $2,800 Cracking Safe 2d Time Continued From Page 1 loclc and maneuvered him out of the car. yourself to the sun ls in iviiu ivirtiiiiaiian uoun me expoisng prisoner identified himself as Jo- not very good Philip M. Reilly. 19, of 184 Thieve cracked a safe In the the skylight and took 50 tires and Dwight Jersey City, was held VF Vu fcln, 6 No records at either end of the Manhattan.

Before Magistrate k- wtn office of Park Slope 343 4th last night, stole in $1,500 ball for the Federal rS rw pirauoa reoor(1 high 100, was set in grand jury after he waived ex f- was reached 't2'800 ln nd left two cents. aisorueriy conauci ana receivea 1933 th(f lo They also stole a heavy sledge in 1895. a customer's truck. The truck was recovered by police but the tires, which were taken during the height of the shortage, were never seen again. Last night's theft was discovered this morning by the firm's service manager, John Geneve, 42.

vuBiijuj, yii.oa agtiu mi aiu, auuuiu uc ivcii u. uuw able to pay a $25 fine hammer, an electric drill and a amination yesterday on a charge of illegally wearing the uniform of the Army Air Corps when he Virginia, whose grip can make a mr a ime periormance. newspapermen aon i ouen mention a press agent, but this Is different. man wince, is the third woman ap- sanding machine. Norman E.

Piles, 5B, of 8215 4th general manager of the auto appeared before U. S. Commissioner Martin C. Epstein ln the The heat gave Gates Ave. police a problem at around 6 a.m.

today. Mrs. Rase Kern, 47. of 121 Sumner. who weighs much more than 300 pounds, dreaded and went outside to sit In a chair where it was a little cooler.

service firm, said the theft re Brooklyn Federal Building. of 1458 E. 5th St. The thieves had pried open an office door before Assistant United States Attorney Herbert I. Sprln said that Reilly cracking the safe.

Tne case was assigned to Detec sembled a safe job in which $1,000 was stolen from the firm two years ago. In both Instances, Piles said, all checks were destroyed. He added that the firm had lust about tive Joseph valentine OToole of is awuti irom me Marine uorps, and that he was wearing the Air Corps uniform between July 4 and 3S 4 Falls From Chair At 6 am. there was a crash the 5th Ave. squad Harold Russell was in the Pacific and he lost his hands two "were Prances Haber.

24, In a TNT explosion during an infiltration course, which of 2101 Beekman place, Brooklyn! meant in words reduced to civilian language, a plan to'and Catherine Moreiii. also 24, of blow the hell out of the Japs, on a landing. WMterietgh. ataten j. Ilsland.

They were named last He made up his mind to conquer this disability. And june. now he has. He uses his "hooks" with a knife and fork in a man- Dn DU in Eir ner to get full approval of Madame Emily Post, the high lu lTl6 DOlI III lIlC priestess of table manners. He lights a cigarette with! the greatest of ease.

He also writes letters. He has beenjala lv IT Anmon on this tour, to at least 100 hospitals. He thinks St. Charles TO 1 0 1 10 LL nUlllCn The cash in the safe was to be Mrs. Kern had fallen from the his arrest yesterday at MJtchel Field by agents of the Federal straightened out its records from 1 deposited in a neighborhood bank To all "young-marrieds who confess chair.

Members of her family, un the i4S iob I today. Piles feared that the equlp- Bureau of Investigation. able to carry her back into the He said that a year and a halfiment stolen could be used on the ago some youths broke ln through1 firm for a third safe-cracking job. That cooking baffles then 1 say i To make each meal a huge success Serve Ehlers Coffee -rich Grade house, summoned police Emergency squad No. 15.

INTRODUCE LOVE NOTES IN YACHT DEATH TRIAL The policemen tugged and hauled but could not move Mrs. Searchers to Comb ICE CREAM WEATHER Santa Ana, July 31 OI.R) was his hundredth "hit." The English language bothers him in the movies. He fuly ti down 31 (U P) Lightning iKern without possibly hurting her. a chimney into a Undismayed, tliey tied her into a George (Bud) dollum's Jailhouae Swamp for Missing uiuuguu up in ne a uai a 111 nie heaa Dr celluloid started a fire Doay Da anQ cIn ulu; love notes to Beulah Louise Overell were used in testimony against him today as the prosecution at approved Beacon Hill manner. They changed that line for him In the script to "auto." that to death 22 women nto ner nome.

prisoners in Tourelles prison, of- Doctors said she had suffered a ficials of the prison reported today. iheart attack. 1 Tail nfoVit wae Via nt nioht tempted to link his handwriting And I had to give with atto," he laughed. witn that on a receipt for dyna Washington, July 31 (U R) The hottest weather of the Summer 95 or 96 degrees was forecast for Washington today, but tht youngsters didn't seem to care. For the first time in a week they could have all the ice cream they could afford.

Striking workers were back at their jobs In several local ice cream plants after winning wage Increases of 11 cents an hour. The first picture was an army training pix, upstairs denied ft fepoTt attracted hundreds of fami mite. Smith College Girl Holderness, N. July 31 (U.B A possibility that the body of Anne Straw, 20, Smith College senior who vanished from her wealthy foster parents' Summer lodge on July 21. may be-in nearby woods and swamplands developed today.

With an underwater survey of Oollum, 21, and Miss Overell. lies, couples and single strollers ond sitters to Prospect and other ttnais in me air, as 11 you woman 1 Know) ana was the guards had refused to open then he discovered he had this linguistic problem UDonithe cell block until it was too late 18, are charged with murdering to save the women. ner weatny parents, Mr. and Mrs. his hands.

parks In tlie Borough. Spread Out in Groups Walter Overell, end then using Henry Vergnoles. president of the Paris Municipal Council, said between 200 and 300 women, many the dynamite to blow up their The families spread out in little yacht. Little Squam Lake completed with groups and youngsters among them Handwriting Expert J. Clark ot them prostitutes, were in tne played quietly or slept.

Many CHURCH GROUP TO VOTE Sellers wast asked to identify Gol prison. fniinlm and strollers didn't seem tol out a trace of the comely college girl, It was believed investigators might turn their attention to the ON RADIO COMEDIANS mind the heat, lum's handwriting in eight letters from a huge stack that passed be-tween the young couples Jail cells. TEAMSTERS CHALLENGE tangled underbrush ana swamp Bringing his wife and their two Chicago, July 31 (UR) The ra to be'jland in tne rea- blonde haired and blue eyed off dio comedians are going TAFT BY VIOLATING NEW LABOR LAW There has been no organized spring all the way from 132 Pulaski Actor Russell is married and he is only about a couple of years away from his B. A. at Boston 1'.

The degree the major, that is happens to be advertising. He is an astonishing young man. The tour is IT. "It is difficult to explain how I do these things." he said. "But the point is to show that cripples can do it.

And that is why I am traveling, coast to coast, to prove it. This, I think, is better training than any preaching to patients." Never was a wiser thing said. Boston IT. should give him his degree, forthwith. He has done something that four years of plugging could never accomplish.

It was better than nice to have him around yesterday. For a lot of wishful people, it was wonderful. "Bob" Wydra, a Prospect Park -The search of the woodlands because authorities theorized from the outset that Miss Straw was drowned fan "from 'way back, reported the Indianapolis, July 31 (tl.R) put on the spot this Fall. The press commission of the National Federation of Catholic College Students plans to name names In a national poll. The half hour trip from home "was A.

P. International Teamsters well worth it." Union deliberately violated th Stanley, "nearly 6-years-old" and funny men and gals will be grad- Taft-Hartley labor law today and the younger of the Wydra children, ed In five categories. The catego- In the lake during a midnight swim. Meanwhile, the girl's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. Ellis Strsw, made preparations to return to their Manchester home. Robert A. Taft defied Senator Ohio) to "do something" about it. The union's magazine, the In- tAmoHntiDl Tametr mlhlRhtfiri ries are: (1) Highly acceptable; 2 acceptable; (3i barely acceptable; (4i unacceptable and ((5) offensive.

The poll will embrace 180 Roman Catholic schools. CINCE we are back upon the subject of service the names of congressmen who Their only solace was the fact, that the lake had been eliminated as a solution to the girl's mysterious disappearance. agreed all had "a swell time" but he indicated disappointment at finding the zoo closed in the evening. His father, among the many who took their sons to see the Prospect elephants, bears, monkeys, tigers and lions last Sunday, stressed that Stanley, however, "didn't raise a fuss" because the animals were not on display. let us not forget the big cruise of the U.

S. Naval Forces, Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, called "the first Midshipmen's Practice Squadron," on its first trip in nine voted for the measure over President Truman's veto beneath the headline: "Here Are Your Enemies." "Senator Taft says we can't tell you this (how to vote. He says "Open Tonight Until 9" (This doesn't mean years. shooting years) this is a violation of the law he; Loves Prospect Park Ten thousand officers; wrote," an accompanying editorial and men, including Annapolis midshipmen and reservists, have been sailing said. "Well, that's Just too bad.

But we are doing it. If Senator Taft wants to do anything about ryant The Wydra 's daughter. Lenore, 9, "and goink into the 4A in September," commented: "I Just love Prospect Park." Another family group which sought to escape the heat Included Mrs. Charlotte Storey, her blue eed and blonde daughter, Sonja, 3, mm the high seas to places like let "lm get Portsmouth, England, and' Edinbureh. Scotland, and 1 8 SUPERFORTS LEAVE SUMMER SLACKS and SonJa's cousin, Bella Schaefer, 8, and Mrs.

Bella Schaefer, grandmother of both youngsters, all of 158 Harrison Ave. The trolley ln which they rode, Mrs. Storey said, collided with a taxicab enroute. Copenhagen, Denmark, not to mention Oslo, Norway, and Stockholm, Sweden, etc. Seems they have been behaving well.

Smartly clad, they have gone places ashore on conducted tours. Better than TOKYO FOR WASHINGTON Tokyo, July 31 (UR) Eight Superfortresses took off at 3:01 p.m. 3 a m. Brooklyn time) today on a one-stop flight to Washington, where they were expected at noon tomorrow. The B-29s will follow the great circle route to Anchorage, Alaska.

From there they were scheduled BR00KLYN AIR FORCE DAY Aug. 1 this, they have gone ashore, unconducted, and behaved to make a single hop to Washing- The fleet romPletin8 lhe journey ln 32 themselves in a way to reassure us all. serviced by the auxiliaries, so there was no drain upuiij flight, ln ob the food of the civilians in the countries they were visiting, iservance of Air Force Day tomor- LUNCHEON From 75c 2 DINNER From $1.00 JVo Caharpt Tax at Dinner In fact, the shore parties took their own lunch boxes. row' was intended to increase thei Ort 'T Naturally Admiral Richard L. Conolly, in operat onal com- r.

range, over-water missions. mand of the European phase of the trip, and Rear Admiral' Th. fljBht wa, he longest ever OETJENS ,1 complete squad- Ctirck off At Brookljr tfuiui reriy, tactical uuiiiinauuer, are proud 01 ine undertaken by a Two battlewagons and major flat tops were alongJron ot b-29s. Thousands of them the newtst colors you will like ond want the low prices plus the good quality that will induce you to buy comfortably-cool materials that will give you plenty of wear ond retain their lasting smart appearance! "Palm Beach" Slacks $7.50 "Airzora" Slacks S7.95 "Leedo" Slacks $8.50 "Floriwaite" Slacks $8.95 "KrisD-Sowi" Slacks $10.95 "SpritiEweave" Slacks $1 2.50 not to mention the usual small ship attendance. Not one on the trip was held over for captain's mast.

That must be a record, in any navy. (Please take this from an ex-infantryman, because I had to go out to find out what gives on captain's mast. It means, as the Mayors of Edinburgh and Portsmouth wrote to the admiral, that our boys carried themselves in apple pie order. A lot of Brooklyn boys were on the trip and I thought their mamas and papas would like to know about all this.) CRUSH 17.95 to $29.95 Summer Dresses PROOf Afternoon dresses in one ond two-piece styles (some with jackets) in pastels, prints, navy, black brown. Sires I6V2 to 26 Vi ond 38 to 52.

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