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of corner Sterling Place. Thursday, 10 a.m.; Requiem Mass St. Teresa's R. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. KEIFER-On April 4, 1953. MAR. Holy GARET C. (nee Hoey), beloved daughter of Francis Hoey and the late Margaret (nee Lonergan); sister of Edward, Francis and Mary Hoey, Reposing William A.

Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue corner Sterling Place. Funeral P. Wednesday, 9:15 a.m.; Requiem Fair- Mass St. Teresa's R. C.

Church. Avenue, Interment St. John's Cemetery, FITZE C. killed in action 31. 1953.

GEORGE V. Corps, in Korea, beloved son of Cathrine (nee McGovern) and the late Patrolman Francis X. Fitzpatrick of the 64th Precinet. N. Y.

dear brother of Ann-Aarne, Francis X. and James Fitzpatrick. He resided at 7003 Fort Hamilton Parkway. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m. from O'Neil Funeral Home, 7106 Fort Hamilton Parkway.

Solemn Requiem Mass Ephrem's R. C. Church 10 a.m. (new church). Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

John J. O'Neil, Director. FLYNN ANN, native of Neal Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland (nee Walsh), devoted wife of the late Michael. Funeral from the McGrath Funeral Home, 37th Avenue, Jackson Heights, Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem Mass Church of the Blessed Sacrament, (10 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Ida. HAGER-EMMA at Bowling Green, Kentucky, on April 1953, beloved mother a of Ruth Lois E. Hager and Mrs. Anna Hager Vaughan; grandmother of Mary Lou Vaughan.

Service at the Fair(nee child Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue. on Thursday, 2 p.m. late of HALTER-HARRY JAMES, aged 53, of 480 Valley Road, Manhasset, April 6. 1953, beloved husband of Edith Halter; devoted Ann, father of Mrs. Fredrich Griffith; also dear brother of Mrs.

Allen Hope, Benjamin and George Halter; also a.m., survived by three grandchildren, a 7722 niece and nephew. Reposing at 9:30 the Fliedner Funeral Parlors, 190 Middle Neck Road. Great Neck, Mon- L. I. Interment Thursday mornbe- ing.

HAMILTON ON CATHERINE LEWIS (nee Downing), on April 5, 1953, beloved mother of Gerard Lewis, Mrs. John Freer and Mrs. 8 Paul Poss. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m., from Joseph Redmond Funeral Parlors, 103 King Street; of quiem Mass Visitation R. C.

Church. Interment National CemeWal- tery, HEDLER FRANK PURDY, Repassed away suddenly April 1953, C. Inter- employed by N. Y. P.

E. thirty-five Alyears. Survived by three sons, bert Charles E. and Alfred E. four grandchildren, three sisters Mrs.

and four brothers. Was a native of Brooklyn all his life. Burial in Re- Green Wood Cemetery Tuesday, April 7. p.m. HEFFERNAN -On April 6, 1953.

HUBERT, beloved husband of (nee Ethel (nee Stevens): brother of resi- Frank, and, in Ireland, Myles, PatMrs. Eileen Egan, Mrs. Sheila of McGivern and Madeleine Heffer-Ineral Joseph nan. Reposing, William A. Martin Funeral Classon Avenue, Funeral LATINO-ANTONINO, April 6, dear ing at Cusimano and Russo a Fu6, 1953, of 234 Kings Highway, husAu- band of the late Frances.

ReposCasilda neral Home, 2005 W. 6th Street. and until Thursday. Requiem Mass St. Mary's R.

C. Church, 9:30 a.m. InFuneral terment Calvary Cemetery. KIERNAN Pvt. DANIEL U.

S. Army, in Korea, on February sud- 1, 1953, beloved son of Daniel and be- Ellie (nee Rielly); dear brother of (nee Eugene, Mary Ruth, Ellen and Reiter, Thomas. Reposing M. J. Smith Meof morial, 248 Prospect Park West, William, Wednesday, 9 a.m.: Solemn Don- Requiem Mass Holy Name R.

C. In- Church, 9:30 a.m. Cypress Hills National Internetet, LEDERER JULIUS April 4, 6, KURTZ WILLIAM, April 6. Street, 1953. Funeral April 8 at 2 p.m.

from the Laurie Funeral Home, 4277 KaPaust; tonah Avenue, Bronx. N. Y. MemCharles, Val- ber of Y. Stereotypers Union No.

1. Herbst Avenue, Timothy J. F. Keating, Fin Secy. James McMahon, President.

Thurs- 1953, beloved husband of Mary Staruch); devoted father of Robert, Paul and Mary Celeste: loving son of Minnie; brother of William, Lucille Schutz and Marion Janssen. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m.. from the McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Flatbush Avenue; Requiem Mass 9:30 a.m., Our Lady Help of Christians R. C. Church, MARTIN CATHERINE, on April 4, 1953, wife of James Martin.

Reposing at the kirk Avenue. Funeral Wednesday Malone A Funeral Home, 2913 Newat 10 a.m. Interment Kensico Cemetery. MEEHAN- On Sunday, April 5, REGINA (JEAN) loving daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (nee Galvin). Funeral from town Chapel, Street Boveraion Webster Avenue, Bronx, on Wednesday, April 8, 9:30 a.m.; Requiem Mass Church of St.

Margaret Mary, 10 a.m. Interment vary Cemetery. MILANO-PHILIP, on April 5, devoted husband of Grace; son of Michele; father of Michael, Felix and William also survived by four grandchildren. Reposing at Bergen Funeral Home, 4724 nue N. Solemn Requiem Mass Our Lady Help of Christians Wednesday, 10 a.m.

Interment St. Charles Cemetery. MORAN- wife of Edward S. Moran mother of Edward, Lois, Stephen and Moran. Reposing at Smith Funeral, Home, 141 6th Avenue.

Requiem Mass Wednesday, 9 a.m., St. Savjour Church, 8th Avenue and 6th Street. Direction, Florence Dunne. MOORE MISSOURI, aged 68 years, of 52 St. Felix Street, sister Mrs.

Cleo H. Tyner, Samuel Andrews and Leon C. Andrews, April 6, 1953, at Brooklyn Hospital. Funeral services from First A. M.

E. Zion Church Wednesday, April 8. 7:30 p.m. Interment Friday, April 10, family plot, Williamston, N. C.

David Lane, Director. Read the Brooklyn Eagle Woman's Page today, and every day you'll and was chairman of the 3d Regional Board of the Code Authority. When the NRA was invalidated he helped organize the New York State Brewers Institute. He was a founder of the United States Brewers Foundation and a past president of the Brewers Board of Trade. He was a director of the York Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Interboro Mutual Indemnity Insurance Company.

He held the Silver Beaver award for outstanding the Boy Scouts of America." Since 1928, Mr. had rein Salisbury, Conn. His wife, Mrs. Loretto Scott Piel, died in 1948. He is survived by four sons, William, Manhattan lawyer: Gerard, publisher of Scientific American: John, a San Francisco physician, and David, television at WPIX; two daughters, Mrs.

producer, William E. Ward of Greenwich, and 1 Mrs. Hobson Brown of Harwinton, and 14 grandchildren. Services will be private. The family has requested that in place of flowers donations be made to St.

Vincent's Hospital and the American Cancer Mrs. M. C. Langer, WM. F.

J. PIEL DIES AT 69; Red Cross Official HEAD OF BORO BREWERY Funeral plans for Mrs. Mabel C. Langer, director of the accounting services of the New York Chapter of the American Red Cross, were being delayed today pending the arrival of her husband, a sea captain. In private life she was Mrs.

Harold W. Durning, of 31-05 94th Jackson Heights. Captain Durning was at sea off the coast of Peru when his wife died Saturday in New York Hospital, Manhattan. He was to emplane when his ship reached the nearest port. Mrs.

Langer, 55, had been on the Red Cross, Chapter's staff 34 years, charge of the accounting of its millions of dollars in contributions since 1938. In addition to her husband she is, survived by three sisters, Mrs. Drucilla McKenna and Mrs. Robert Matthews, both of whom are on the New York Chapter staff, and Mrs. Marguerite McKenna.

Deaths NYLANDER EMIL, April 5. 1953, beloved husband of Hanna; dear father of Nelma Tiedeman and Ella Garcia; grandfather of Nancy and Jane Tiedeman and Nelma, Mary and Louise Garcia. Reposing at the Halvorsen Chapel, 5310 8th Avenue, until 12:30 p.m., Wednesday. Services at the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church, 752 44th Street, at 2 p.m. Interment will follow.

of 430 Lafayette PALUMBO-MARTHA, Avenue, of 36 formerly Drake Street, Valley Stream. devoted mother of James, Joseph, John, Angeline, Marie, Mrs. Louise Gasparino, Anna Similio. Reposing at Boyertown Chapels, 38 Lafayette Avenue, until Thursday, 9 a.m. Solemn Requiem Mass St.

Lucy's R. C. Church 9:30 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. ROBERTS WILLIAM on A April 6, 1953, of 323 Etna Street, Brooklyn, beloved father of William C.

and Regina Roberts; grandfather of Kenneth Roberts, Services at N. F. Walker Funeral Home, 87-34 80th Street, Woodhaven, Wednesday, 7:45 p.m. FuThursday, 10:30 a.m. Inter- ment Cypress Hills Cemetery.

SCHILLING HARRIETT BOELL, April 6. 1953, dear wife of Frederick G. Service at Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 20 Snyder Avenue, Wednesday, 8:45 p.m. Please omit flowers.

SCHUMANN WILLIAM April 6, 1953, of 72-18 Loubet Street, Forest Hills, L. beloved husband of Louise; father of Emma Ebelen and the late William H. Schumann. Reposing Fox Funeral Home, Ascan Avenue, corner Metropolitan Avenue, Forest Hills, L. I.

Services Thursday, 8 p.m. April 6, 1953. dear wife of James devoted mother of Ruth G. Butler and Dr. Eugene sister of Luke Giblin.

Reposing Kennedy's Chapel, corner Church and Rogers Avenues; Solemn Requiem Mass a Church of the Holy Cross, Thursday, 10 a.m. In- terment Holy Cross Cemetery. SMYLIE WILLIAM sud- denly, at 16 Hamilton Avenue, Amityville, Saturday, April 4, 1953, beloved husband of Elizabeth Ryan Smylie. Friends may visit the Robinson Funeral Home, 321 Broadway, Amityville: Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Martin's R.

C. Church, Wednesday, April 8, 10 a.m. STENDER HENRY, April 5. 1953. Funeral April 9, 9 a.m., from the Bosworth Funeral Home, 311 Willow Avenue, Hoboken, J.

A member of N. Y. Stereotypers Union No. James J. McMahon, President.

Timothy F. Keating, Fin. Secy. SWITHENBANK ELIZABETH ANN, of 669 Vanderbilt Street, on April 5, 1953, loving sister of Charles J. Samuel; also survived by three nieces and two nephews.

Reposing at Higgins Funeral Home, 1286 Prospect Avenue, until Wednesday, 9:30 a a.m.; Requiem Mass, 10 a.m., at Church of the Holy Apostles, Greenwood Avenue. Interment Green- -Wood Cemetery. VANDERHEYDEN-Entered into eternal rest, suddenly, April 6, 1953, PETER F. VANDERHEYDEN, of 18 Springfield Road, Elizabeth, N. aged sixty-one, beloved husband of Alice Ramsey Vanderheyden; son of the late Peter and Emma Crawford Vanderheyden; devoted father of Thomas S.

and Gerard A. Vanderheyden. Funaral will be held from the Daniel J. Leonard Sons Mortuary, 242 West Jersey Street. Elizabeth, N.

Thursday, April 9, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Genevieve's 10 a.m., High Mass of Requiem. Interment St. Gertrude's Cemetery, Rahway, N. J.

Friends may call at the Leonard Funeral Home, Tuesday evening, 7-10 p.m.; Wednesday, 1-10 p.m. WALLACE-EILEEN on April 4, 1953, beloved daughter of Caroline G. (nee Kelly) and Arthur dear sister of Mrs. Elizabeth San. chez.

Thomas Arthur J. Jr. and Robert P. Wallace. Funeral on Wednesday from her residence, 1119 Park Place: Solemn Requiem Mass, 10 a.m., St.

St. Gregory's R. C. Church. Interment John's Cemetery.

also survived by four grandchildren and two Services at the E. C. Waldeck Home for Funerals, 7614 4th Avenue, Wednesday, 8 p.m. WHITAKER-ADELAIDE, of 38 Lake Street, on April 6, 1953, be. loved wife of Ellsworth; devoted mother of Charles Lillian W.

Vreeland and Mabel W. Meyer; Memoriama KILEY ESTHER. In loving memory. Second anniversary. Daughters.

Marion and Catherine; Sons, James and Thomas. LEWIS- HARRY A. loving son and brother, true and kind, No one on earth like him we'll find MOTHER, DAD, BROTHER. BROOKLYN EAGLE, APR. 7, 1953 Deaths P.

Kiernan, Daniel Margaret Kurtz. W. Lumischein, J. Latino, Antonino offente. J.

D. Lederer, Julius radley, Nellie Martin, C. roderick. Mary Meehan, Regina runetti, Maria Milano, Philip Ciro Moran, Frances hambers, A. Moore, Missouri Christoffersen, D.

Nylander, Emil banks, Florence Palumbo, Martha le Vito. Anna Roberts, William weed, Hilda Schilling, H. raver, Susan Schumann, W. Smith, Mary George F. Smylie, William Lynn, Ann Stender, Henry lager, Emma Swithenbank, E.

Halter, Harry Vanderheyden, Hamilton, C. Peter Bedler, Frank Eileen Jeffernan, H. Whitaker, A. Keifer, Margaret -PHILLIPINA April 1953, beloved mother of Services Walter B. Cooke, heral Home, 20 Snyder Avenue, Tuesday, 8 p.m.

Funeral Wedneslay, 1 p.m. Interment St. Michael's Cemetery. BISHOP MARGARET Kennedy), of 7609 4th Avenue, April 6, beloved wife of the Francis Bishop; mother Beatrix Charles and Charity Bishop; grandmother of Beatrice Gentry, Patricia Begley, Michael John Charles; divived nine great-grandchil. Bren.

Funeral Wednesday, 9 from Clavin Funeral Home, th Avenue: Requiem Mass, Our Lady of Angels Church. BLUMSCHEIN- Suddenly, day, JOHN, of 140 17th Street, loved husband of Emily; loving lather Mrs. Grace Spellman. Reposing Lynam's Home, 4th Avenue, corner 13th Street. Funeral services Wednesday, p.m.

Funeral Thursday, 2 p.m. BONFANTE JOSEPHINE April 5, 1953, beloved daughter Mary and Christofaro; devoted ter of Antonia. Funeral from B. Cooke, Funeral Home. 20 Snyder Avenue; Solemn quiem Mass Holy Ghost R.

Church Thursday, 10 a.m. ment St. John's Cemetery. BRADLEY-NELLIE, of 1974 Street, devoted mother of Pensa; loving of Lawrence and Beatrice. posing at Chapel, 1667 Nostrand Avenue.

Funeral Thursday, 2 Direction Joseph A. Brizzi Sons. MARY A. Kelly), on April 6, 1953, at her dence. 373 E.

32d Street, wife the late Daniel; dear mother John, Catherine, Mary and Broderick; sister of Margaret Kelly, James and Martin Kelly Roscommon. Ireland: also survived by three grandchildren. Funeral Thursday, 9 a.m.; Solemn Requiem (Mass, 9:30 a.m., at St. Jerome's R. C.

Church. Interment Cross Cemetery. John J. Malone, Director. BRUNETTI MARIA LOUISE, April 5, 1953, of 362 Hawthorne Street, wife of the late John and mother of Angelina Tallarico, Constantine, Albert and Joseph Brunetti.

Service at the child Chapel, 951 Atlantic Thursday, 2 p.m. CASTANED A--On April CIRO, beloved son of the late gustine and Elizabeth and (brother of Isabel Croce, Carey, Eva Thorson, Walter the late Ruby Hyde and Augustine. Funeral from Darraugh's (Home, 8813 5th Avenue, Thursday, 150 a.m. Funeral private. CHAMBERS ARTHUR, denly, April 6, 1953, aged 47, loved husband of Ruth Nichol); father of Ruthann William and Arthur son Florence, and brother of Florence Leffler, Harry and ald; also two grandchildren.

verment Wednesday at Delanson, New York. CHRISTOFFERSEN April 1953. 3. DORA, of 547 80th beloved mother of Letty grandmother of Dorothy, Einar; also survived by sister, berg Landbo; five great-grandchildren. Service at Fred Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Wednesday, 8 p.m.

Funeral day, 10 a.m. Interment Wood Cemetery. DANKS FLORENCE (nee Sketchley), of 6735 Boulevard, on April 5, beloved of the late Benjamin (Danks; mother of Robert and Albert Edward Danks; mother of Evelyn Danks Corbetta; great -grandmother of Robert rome and Jane Evelyn Corbetta. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 Clavin Funeral Home, 7722 Avenue; service St. Thomas copal Church, 5th Avenue and 13d Street, New York City, 10 Interment Friends Cemetery, wall, N.

Y. DE VITO ANNA, on April (1953. beloved wife of Rocco; voted mother of Anthony, Angelina De Paolo, Mrs. Antoinette Turner; dear sister of Frank, ander and Joseph Pulcano, Carmela Pomilla, Mrs. Antoinette McCarthy, Mrs.

Angelina Mrs. Jenny Barberissi, Mrs. La Bianca. Funeral Thursday, from the residence, 71 Avenue, Long Branch, N. quiem Mass at Holy Church, Long Branch, at 9 ferment Holy Cross Cemetery, rooklyn, N.

Y. DODD-April 6, 1953, HILDA, 249 80th Street, beloved sister Victoria Stern. Services at Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 Avenue, Wednesday, 8:30 p.m, DWYER-SUSAN, April 4, native of Heart Desire, foundland, beloved wife of diam; devoted mother of (Hiscock. William, Sophie Sceviour; sister of Maher and Edward Lehey. Requiem Mass Wednesday, 10 St.

Saviour's R. C. Church. posing at Chapel of Joseph Duffy, 9th Street and 4th (Boston papers please copy.) GEORGE D. CONANT Moadinger Funeral Parlors 1120 Flatbush Ave.

BUckminster 2-0247 Successor to GEo. W. PeAse William F. J. Piel, 69, for 37 years president of the Piel Brothers, brewery, died yesterday in St.

Vincent's pital, Manhattan. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Piel. he was brought to this country when only six weeks old in 1883 the same year in which his father and his uncles, Gottfried and Wilhelm, founded the brewery and a beer garden at 315 Liberty Avenue.

Mr. Piel was born in Vervieres, Belgium, but the family had long resided in Dusseldorf, Germany. He was educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Preparatory School, Columbia Univer-sided sity, where he was editor of The Spectator, and Columbia Law School. He was admitted to the bar in 1907. In 1908 he entered the family business and eight years later succeeded his father as president.

After administering brewery through the lean years of Prohibition, he lived to see the plant's production grow from 90,000 to more than 1.000,000 barrels a year. In 1951 Piel's bought the John F. Trommer plant at 1632 Bushwick Ave. Mr. Piel helped draft the code under which the brewing industry operated under Mrs.

James J. Smith, Active In Holy Cross Rosary Group Mrs. Mary A. Smith, wife of James J. Smith, died yesterday of a heart condition at their home, 111 E.

32d St. She was a sister-in-law of the late Monsignor Owen J. Smith, pastor of St. Anselm's R. C.

Church, 4th Ave. and 83d and the mother of Dr. Eugene J. Smith, Brooklyn physician. Born in Ireland, Mrs.

Smith, the former Mary Giblin, was brought to this country as a child, and had lived in Brooklyn since 1915. She was a member of the Rosary Society Holy Cross Church, Church Ave. and Veronica Place, extend- and had long been active in ing aid to the sick poor as a member of the Little Sisters of the Assumption, Manhattan. Besides her husband and son, is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ruth G.

Butler, and a brother, Luke Giblin. The funeral will be held Thursday from Kennedy's Chapel, Church and Rogers Aves. A solemn requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m. in Holy Cross Church. Burial will oflbe in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Pfc. G. F. Fitzpatrick, Marine B. of Casualty of Korea Fighting A solemn requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m.

tomorrow in St. Ephrem's R. C. Church, 75th St. and Fort Hamilton Parkway, for Pfc.

George F. Fitzpatrick, USMC, of 7003 Fort Hamilton Parkway, killed in action Jan. 31 of this year, while serving in Korea with the 5th Regiment of the 1st Division. The son of Mrs. Catherine McGovern Fitzpatrick and the late Patrolman Francis X.

Fitzpatrick of the 5th Avenue Precinct, Private Fitzpatrick was born 19 years ago in the old 6th Ward. He was graduated from St. Ephrem's Parochial School and left William Grady High School to enlist in the Marines on Jan. 2, 1952. In addition to his mother, the survivors are a sister, Mrs.

Ann Aarne, and two brothers. Francis X. and James J. The body is at the O'Neil Funeral Home, 7106 Fort Hamilton Parkway. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Rites Tomorrow P. Vanderheyden, For Pvt. Kiernan Former Executive Pvt. Daniel J. Kiernan, 20, one of the Korean war dead recently brought back to this country, will be buried tomorrow in Cypress Hills National Cemetery, following a requiem mass in Holy Name R.

C. Church, Prospect Park West and Prospect Ave. The funeral will be from the M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park.

West. Private Kiernan, son of Daniel and Ellie Reilly Kiernan, was killed in action Feb. 1 while serving with the infantry in Korea, He was born Brooklyn and attended the Holy Name Parish School and St. Michael's Diocesan High School. At the time of his death he had been in the service about ten months.

Surviving, besides his parents, are two sisters, Mary Ann, and Ruth Ellen Kiernan, two brothers, Eugene and Thomas Kiernan. 0. Taussig, Wife, Joint Rites Set Joint funeral services will he held for Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F.

Taussig, both among the founders of the Atlantic Yacht Club at Sea Gate, at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Frank E. Campbell Funeral Church, Madison Ave. and 81st Manhattan. The couple died within 14 hours of each other at their residence, 485 Park Manhattan.

Mr. Taussig, 86, a retired wine and liquor importer, died suddenly of a heart attack at 9:30 p.m. Sunday. His wife, Isabella, died at 11 a.m. day, her fatal illness apparently caused by the shock of her husband's death.

They had maintaned a Summer home at Sea Gate for many years and both were active in philanthropic work. ELMONT Despondent Man Found a Suicide Elmont April 7-Louis Weygand, 55, of 295 Hempstead Turnpike, shot and killed himself with a rifle in his living quarters in the rear of a store, police reported today. He was said to have been despondent for some time. Mau Maus Favor Dinnertime For Killings, Missioner Says Dinnertime is the most dangerous time of the day in the Mau Mau country, W. N.

Andrews, a Seventh-Day Adventist missionary just back from Kenya colony in Eastern Africa said today. "When you sit down to dinner, you never know whether you're going to be alive to eat your dessert," the former native school director said. Andrews arrived by ship from Nairobi on Monday after spending six years in Kenya. He said the Mau Mau raiders often pick dinnertime to Demoted Civilians To Get Old Navy Yard Jobs Back Twenty-nine civilian workers lat the Brooklyn Navy Yardand possibly as many as 200- will be reinstated in supervis. ory posts from which they had been demoted, as a result of the Supreme Court ruling in Washington that Government workers with veterans' preference may not be demoted while nonveterans retain their jobs.

The high court, which handed down a brief decision without an opinion, acted on a test case brought by nine former supervisors at Mare Island Shipyard, San Francisco. By a stipulation with Government lawyers, however, it was agreed that the decision would apply to 65 other Navy Yard ex supervisors, including the 29 in Brooklyn. The Supreme Court merely upheld a District of Columbia Court of Appeals decision of last Oct. 23. A spokesman for the men affected said that an order would now be issued by the District of Columbia Court, and that it might make the apply to demoted veterJans as well, for a total of 200 in Brooklyn.

The men have already brought action for pay lost while they were demoted. ranging between $3,250 and $6,500 a man up to last Jan. 1. Slayer of 5 Set To Enter Hospital Canandaigua, April 7 (U.P)Fred Eugene McManus, 18, handsome young Marine who committed five murders in a four -day crime spree, probably will be taken late today to State mental hospital at Willard, N. for sanity tests which may save him from the electric chair.

Ontario District Attorney Thomas' Croucher declared McManus will be kept at the Willard State Hospital for as long as two months, undergoing various mental aminations and psychiatric tests. If found sane and legally responsible for his acts. he will be returned to Ontario County for trial, Croucher said, in September after indictment in the slaying of William A. Braverman, 19, of Rochester, News Story Tells Of 1873 Motor Car Racine. April 7 (U.P.) Local historians say that the following, published May 7, 1873, in the Racine Journal, may have been the first newspaper mention of the automobile: "Their new buggy will be rushing up and down the streets, or dashing over the roads that lead to Milwaukee, Union Grove and other rural towns." The story was written about a steam-driven vehicle built by the Rev.

J. W. Carhart, pastor of the Racine Methodist Episcopal Church, and George Slauson, described as a "wealthy gentleman of this city." Carhart was enthusiastic, although he never made any money out of his invention. He described his automobile as being "so simple in construction and easy of management that a lady can control and guide it." Flying Furniture Westerly, R. April 7 (U.P.)They're building furniture that flies a quarter of a million pounds of it.

The Orsenigo Company is furnishing a new $8,000,000 luxury hotel in Bogota, Colombia, and the custom built furniture is being freighted by air. It will take 18 to 20 C-54 cargo planes to carry the entire load. Maine Revival Portland, April 7 (U.P.)- "Arsenic and Old Lace" will be revived in Maine but not on the stage. In Freeport, a community-owned plant, Caso Laces is preparing to start a new lace industry, and in Buckport there is talk of reopening Verona Island mine that produces Mispickel, arsenic-bearing mineral. attack because white settlers are then most likely to be off the their guard.

when they're likely to leave their doors unlocked and their guns not as close at hand as the mashed potatoes," Andrews said. He never forgot to lock his door at dinnertimesome of his friends who did are dead. A vacation in the Mau Mau country is practically impossible, he said. His wife went to the Treetop Hotel in Nairi, north of Nairobi, for a few days "rest." But she had to Inspector Funerals For Two Heroic Full inspector's funerals have been ordered for the two most recent victims of Harlem bullets: Patrolman Samuel Katz. 36, of 37-16 83d Jackson Heights, and Patrolman Pendergrass, 53, who resided in Harlem.

Police Department protocol entails attendance at a full inspector's funeral of the Police Commissioner, his deputies and aides, the Chief Inspector other high-ranking officers of the department, and an honor patrolmen. Patrolman' Katz died LONG ISLAND CITY Bar Holdup Nets Bandit Team $176 Two bandits early today held up a bar and grill at 23-02 36th Long Island City, and escaped with $176. Police said the bartender, James Carrino, was counting the receipts and two customers were in the tavern when the thugs entered and forced the trio into a rear washroom at gunpoint. They took the cash and fled. Clearing and Cool Tonight, W.M.

Says April returned not so to its showery tradition today as an all-night rainfall piled up 1.1 inches of rain--and the Weather Bureau forecast that the precipitation would continue all day. There will be gradual clearaling tonight, and it will be a bit cooler than last night, it was predicted. The low will be in the low 40s. Tomorrow will be cloudy. April was thus off to a start which may see it rival record March rain.

Woman Says Man Ripped Her Coat A commotion yesterday afternoon in front of 304 Fulton during which two women used loud and boisterous Ianguage, according to police, wound up with one of the women filing a complaint at the Poplar St. precinct against an unidentified man who reputedly touched off the inciIdent by insulting her and ripping her fur coat. A large crowd collected, and observers reported that antiracial remarks were hurled. The women were taken to the station house in a prowl car, where the complaint was filed by Geraldine McCarthy, 537 Baltic according to police. remain under guard all the time because of the rampaging Kikuyu rebels.

Andrews of an improvement the situation. saw, He said the verdict against Jomo (Burning Spear) Kenya -alleged chief of the Mau Maus will stir trouble whichever way it The judges' decision on whether he is guilty of treason will be handed down tomorrow. Andrews said Kenya, who once spent years in Moscow, was believed by many in the colony to be working with the Communists. Ordered Policemen day of wounds received in a gun fight behind 220 W. 146th Saturday night.

He will be buried in Montefiore Cemetery, Springfield Gardens, fol. lowing services. at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Grammercy Park Memorial Chapel, 2d Ave. and 10th Manhattan, The body of Patrolman dergrass will be sent to his mother's home in Kingstree, following services at 11 a.m.

tomorrow in St. Martin's P. E. Church, Lenox Ave. and 122d St.

He died Friday of six bullet wounds. Seek to Complete Jury for Gleason Trial of John E. Gleason Jr. on charges of perjury rising from a shakedown of fuel oil installers by Fire Department inspectors continued in Man(hattan General Sessions Court today. Four jurors have been picked so far from a blue-ribbon panel.

Gleason, who is 55 and lives at 883 68th Bay Ridge, in accused of lying when he told a grand jury he didn't know who got $14,000 in graft lected after James J. Moran was supplanted as genius" of the year shakedown racket. quizzing prospective jurors, Assistant District Attorney Alfred J. Scotti has asked if they knew Frank Sampson, former leader of Tammany Hall and now patronage boss for Mayor Impellitteri. Gleason held a variety of city jobs for 37 years before resigning in October, 1951, from a specially created post, general inspector for the Sanitation Department, to which former Mayor William O'Dwy.

er appointed him in 1946, Reds Let Yanks Get Wounded Gl Continued from Page 1 commented, "That's just like Green- EMMA Ridge wife Robert Douglas grand- Je- from 4th EpisW. a.m. Corn- 6. deMrs. Mrs.

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April Peter F. Vanderheyden, 61, a native of Brooklyn and a resident there for 45 years, died yesterday in his home here at 18 Springfield Road. Vanderheyden was in the employ of the Lidgerwood Hoist Company in Elizabeth for 40 years and was tendent at the time of its liquidation. For the past six years he was an inspector for the F. L.

Smidth Company in Lebanon, N. heavy machinery manufacturers. He was a communicant of St. Genevieve's R. C.

Church, here, and a member of its Holy Name Society. In addition to the widow. Mrs. Alice Ramsey Vanderheyden, two sons, Thomas S. of Elizabeth and Gerard A.

of Westfield, N. and five grandchildren survive. The funeral will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday from the Daniel J. Leonard Sons Mortuary, 242 W.

Jersey with a 10 a.m. High Mass of Requiem at St. Genevieve's Church, followed by burial in St. Gertrude's Cemetery, Rahway, New Jersey. Impy Asks Record 1.5 Billion Budget Continued from Page thinks a Transit Authority should be.

Unless the authority came into being and the municipality gathered in the increased real estate taxes, the city would have to find an additional $97,000,000 in economies, litteri said. If it were to become neces. sary to cut the $97,000,000 more out of budget, Impellitteri said, the city would have to drop 3,300 teachers, 2,700 policemen, 1,000 firemen, 1,500 sanitation men and "thousands" of nurses and doctors. The Mayor said "a large number of our inspectional, engineering, skilled trades, correctional, laboring, clerical and accounting forces, would also have to be fired. "These slashes would make a 'ghost town' out of this city," Impellitteri warned.

Borough President Cashmore's office suffered the biggest of all the Borough Presidents him." Kenneth Clifford. 27, is the youngest in a family of four children, including, in addition to Garry, a brother, William, 29, and a sister, Mrs. Helen Stretley, 35, of Sarasota, Fla. At home, also, are his parents, Helen and Harry. The father is a retired Government worker.

Plans to Be Teacher Kenneth is a graduate of St. Leonard's Academy, 26 Brevoort Place, and St. Bonaventure College at Olean. In 1950 he won a Master of Arts degree in education at Notre Dame University, and plans to become a teacher. For two years, however, from 1950 to 1952, he was an FBI agent.

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