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Deaths Emma Rosalie C. Biter, Herbert Barber, William Barnett, John Coughlin, Mary Devlin, Bridget Dirksen, Madeline Don, Augusta core, Augustine paherty, William Cattigan, William Harris, Adelaide Hittreiter, L. E. Lillian Lee, Nancy Martin, Martin, Sarah McKeen, Philip McLaughlin, J. Oakes, Fannie Oechsler, William Parker, James Parrella, Caroline Pero, Peterson, Reynolds, Joyce Robilotto, N.

Rumph, Oscar Ryder, William Sheerin, William Simpson, John Smith, James Tarkintor, Ellen Uthgenannt, Anna Vitolo, Giuseppe Zablocki, Steve ARCHER -EMMA June 18, 1951, loving sister of Minnie George J. and Mrs. Ethel H. Pearcon. Services Wednesday, 8:30 p.m., at the McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Flatbush Avenue.

Funeral Thursday, 10 a.m. Interment GreenWood Cemetery. BAER HERBERT SILBERBERG, June 16, 1951, dear brother of Mrs. Anna Hirsch and Mrs. Dorothy Green.

Services Walter Cooke Funerai Home, 20 Snyder Avenue, near Flatbush Avenue, Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. Interment Thursday, Woodlawn Cemetery. BARBER Suddenly, Sunday, June 17, 1951, WILLIAM beloved husband of Lillian brother of Lillian Cornwell. Masonic services at Harris Funeral Chapel, 5012 4th Avenue, Wednesday, June 20, 8:30 p.m. ReMigious services St.

Andrew's Episcopal Church, 4th Avenue and 50th Street, Thursday, June 21, at 10 a.m. Interment Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead, Long Island. BARNETT-JOHN, beloved husband of Sadie devoted brother of Minnie Mayer. Services Thursday, 2:30 p.m., at Kirschenbaum's Westminster Chapels, Coney Island Avenue at Avenue H. COUGHLIN June 20, 1951, MARY, beloved wife of the late William; devoted mother of Mary Smith and Helen Doyle; also survived by nine grandchildren.

Reposing at her home, 36 71st Street. Notice of funeral later. DEVLIN On June 19, 1951, BRIDGET AGNES (nee Welsh), beloved wife of Charles; devoted mother of Mrs. Mary Flore, Harry, Charles James, Michael and Hugh Devlin; sister of Catherine Welsh. Reposing William A.

Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue corner Sterling Place. Funeral Friday, 10 a.m.; Requiem Mass St. Teresa's R. C. Church.

Interment St. Charles Cemetery. DIRKSEN MADELINE, on June 19, 1951, beloved wife of Otto; dear mother of Dirksen and Madeline Hosch. lotto Reposing at Zirkel Funeral Home, Ridgewood and Norwood Avenues, Cypress Hills, until Friday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem Mass 10 a.m.

at Blessed Sacrament R. C. Church, Euclid Avenue. on June 19, 1951, beloved wife of Henry mother of Katharine B. Madden.

Funeral from the Harry T. Pyle Mortuary, 1925 Church Avenue. Requiem Mass at the Holy Innocents R. C. Church, Fri10 a.m.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. FIORE AUGUSTINE of 66 Main Street, on June 19, devoted con of the late Nicholas and Julius, Carmine, Philip, Mrs. Lena Domenica; loving brother of Frank, Curcuru, Mrs. Nancy Spano, Mrs. Mae McDonnell.

Funeral from Chapel, 187 S. Oxford Street, Friday, 9:30 a.m.; Solemn Requiem Mass R. C. Church of the Assumption, Cranberry Street, 10 a.m. InHoly Cross Cemetery.

Atrangements by E. Tari Sons. FLAHERTY-WILLIAM June 18, 1951, father of William and John Flaherty; loving brother of Mrs. Alvin P. Fletcher, Mrs.

Joseph T. Williams, Edward F. and Mary R. 'Flaherty. Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m., from the McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Flatbush Avenue; Requiem Mass St.

Thomas Aquinas R. C. Church, 9:45 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. suddenly, on June 19, 1951, at his residence, 320 Beach 17th Street, Far Rockaway, beloved husband of Jeanne and loving father of Edward, John, James, Jeanne and Elaine; brother of Richard, James and Mary.

Requiem Mass 10 a.m. Friday, St. Mary's Church, Far Rockaway. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Lawrence, Long Island.

ARO beloved ROSALIE mother of June 19, 1951, Alexander, Edwin and four grandchildren. Service Thursday, 8:30 p.m. Interment Friday Evergreens Cemetery. Reposing at Noce Funeral Home, 1199 Nostrand Avenue. Walter B.

Cooke INC. Funeral information 20 Snyder Ave. ULster 6-4800 Wednesday, June 20th MOLLOY, William J. 9:00 A.M. at Chapel KING, George R.

2:00 P.M. at Thursday, June 21st FARACH, Vincent M. 9:00 A.M. at Chapel SILBERBERG, Herbert Baer 1:00 P.M. at Chapel SMITH, James 1 9:00 A.M.

at Chapel Friday, June 22nd 50 Seventh Ave. MAin 2-8585 FAIRHURST, Wednesday, Harold June Edwin 20th 1:00 P.M. at Chapel PENDLETON, Minna M. 1:00 P.M. at Chapel 150-10 Hillside Ave.

JAmaica 6-6670 Wednesday, June 20th RYAN, Rose Rose J. 8:45 A.M. at Chapel FARRELL, 1:00 P.M. Chapel 158-14 Northern Blvd. FLushing 3-6600 Wednesday, June 20th JANKOWSKI, Stephen 9:80 4 A.M.

at Chapel COCKLE, Charles J. 1:00 P.M. at Chapel Brooklyn Feneral Homes 20 SNYDER AVE. AT FLATBUSH AVE. ULster 6-4800 ('SO SEVENTH AVE.

MAin 2-8585 Funeral Homes in MANHATTAN BRONX QUEENS HARRIS-ADELAIDE (nee Fairman), on June 19, 1951, wife of the late Edward; beloved mother of Mrs. John J. Cuff and Mrs. Francis Mulligan; sister of Mrs. Charles Davis; survived by grandchildren.

Funeral Friday, 9:45 a.m., from Joseph Redmond Funeral Parlor, 476 73d Street; Requiem Mass Our Lady of Angels R. C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. HIRTREITER LILLIAN, on June 18, 1951, beloved sister of Max and Joseph Hirtreiter, Anna Buckridge, Emily Lutz and Joan Kiefer.

Reposing at 341 Highland Boulevard, until Friday, 9:15 a.m. Requiem' Mass 10 a.m., St. Martin of Tours R. C. Church.

JACOBI-E. LILLIAN, suddenly, let June Clement beloved 19, E. 1951, and sister of devoted Vincent Mrs. H. mother Etta Jacobi; Bassemir, Mrs.

Mabel Riecker and Mrs. Susan Gordon. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, Friday, 8 p.m. LEE NANCY JEAN, on June 17, beloved wife of Arthur; mother of Arthur L. Lee and Enid M.

Foley. Services Wednesday, June 20, at 8 p.m., at the Simonson Chapel, 119- 04 Hillside Avenue, Richmond Hill. Interment Thursday, 10:45 a.m., Maple Grove Memorial Park. MARTIN JOHN June 19, 1951, beloved husband of Jane (nee Mandart); brother of Mrs. May Coady and Mrs.

Madelyn Clark. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m., from the bush McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Mass Flat- 10 Avenue; Requiem a.m., Mary Queen of Heaven R. C. Church. Interment St.

John's! Cemetery. MARTIN-SARAH, beloved wife of Samuel; loving mother of Gladys, Lester, Cufford, Herman, Albert and David; dear sister of Tillie and Arthur Arkin; loving grandmother. Services. Wednesday, 12:30 p.m., "'The Riverside," Brooklyn, Ocean Parkway and Prospect Park (310 C. Avenue).

McKEEN-PHILIP, on June 19, husband (nee Lewis); father of Catherine Fasano and Philip McKeen, N. Y. F. brother of Margaret McCormack Catherine Janz. Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m., from Clavin Funeral Home, 7722 4th Avenue.

Requiem Mass St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 10 a.m. Please omit flowers. McLAUGHLIN-JAMES, of 360 75th Street, on June 18, 1951, beloved husband of Anna (nee Swedin); father of Mrs. John King, Joseph and James McLaughlin, Funeral Friday, 9 a.m., from Clavin Funeral Home, 7722 4th Avenue.

Requiem Mass Our Lady of Angels Church, 9:30 a.m. OAKES FANNIE, of 61-34 Gates Avenue, June 18, 1951, aged 87 years, dear aunt of Emma Hanssler. Service Wednesday, 8 p.m., at George Werst Funeral Home, 71-41 Cooper Avenue, Glendale. Funeral Thursday, 1 p.m. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery.

OECHSLER- suddenly, June 18, 1951, beloved husband of the late Catherine Tyne; devoted father of Catherine C. Sinnott, Joan V. Zarnowski and Pvt. William F. Oechsler Jr.

Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 220-05 Hillside Avenue, Queens Village, Friday, 9:30 a.m.; Solemn Requiem south' St. Teresa's R. C. Church, Ozone Park, 10 a.m. PARKER On June 19, 1951, JAMES beloved husband of late Catherine (nee Murray); devoted father of Mrs.

Susan Conover, Mrs. Julia Daniels, Mrs. Marie McGill, Catherine, James, Walter and Matthew Parker, New York Police Department; brother of Mrs. Lillian' Lawson and Mrs. Florence Davis; also survived by twelve grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren.

Reposing William A. Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue corner Sterling Place. Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m.; Requiem Mass St. Teresa's R. C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. PARRELLA-CAROLINE AVALLONE, Monday, June 18, 1951, beloved wife of Dr. Dominick Parrella of 225 17th Street. Reposing Park Slope Funeral Home, 626 6th Avenue.

Sblemn Requiem Mass Thursday, 10 a.m., Holy Family Church, 13th Street and 4th Avenue. Interment Holy Cross. PERO ROSE (nee Vaccaro), June 18, 1951, of 415 11th Street, beloved wife of Albert; devoted mother of Ralph, Millie, John and Gloria; dear daughter of John and the late Theresa Vaccaro; sister of Louis, Gerard and Concetta Gargulio; also survived by one grandchild. Solemn Requiem Mass Friday, 9:30 a.m., St. Thomas Aquinas R.

C. Church, 9th Street and 4th Avenue. Reposing at Chapel of Joseph G. Duffy, 9th Street and 4th Avenue. PETERSON-ELLEN (Nellie) V.

(nee Farrell), of 319 E. 5th Street, beloved wife of Andrew devoted mother of Mrs. Joseph Delaney Mrs. James Birmingham and Lillian; dear sister of Matthew, Mary, Mrs. Loretta Robinson and Mrs.

Lillian McMenomy. Reposing at M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West, until Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem Mass Immaculate Heart R.

C. Church, (10 a.m. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. REYNOLI suddenly, on June 20, 1951, beloved a daughter of Josephine insterd, the late William loving Madeline, Elizabeth, Robert and William Reynolds.

Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m., from her residence, 252 Lincoln Road. Requiem Mass 9:45 a.m., St. Francis of Assisi R. C. Church.

Inter- ment private." Harry F. Blair Sons, Directors. ROBILOTTO NICHOLAS, on June 18, 1951, beloved husband of Claire and devoted brother of Bridget Viterelli, Josephine Speranza, Madeline Nardello Luke, Julia Arena, Patsy. Funeral Saturday from the Lawrence E. Inconiglios Funeral Home, 7224 15th Avenue; High Solemn Mass at 9:15 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 73d Street and 15th Avenue.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. RUMPH-OSCAR in his 79th year. Funeral services a at Serene's Chapel, 9229 Flatlands Avenue, Thursday, June 21, at 2 p.m. Interment Canarsie Cemetery. Vital notices accepted 8 a.m to 2 p.m.

for publication the same day; as late as 10 p.m Saturday night for publication Harry Miner, Ex-Lifeguard, Saved 4,000 From Drowning Harry Miner, veteran guard who lived at 315 Beach 74th Rockaway Beach, died Sunday night at' his home. Miner was supervisor of beach equipment in the Rockaways and was a familiar and colorful fixture of the seaside community for 55 years. For 40 years Miner worked on the beach during the Summer as a lifeguard and in 1933 took over the job of supervisor of equipment. At the time of his death, his title was acting night supervisor. He had been on sick leave.

Few persons knew his age, but he was believed to be in his 70s. He claimed to be the oldest living lifeguard and was credited with saving 4,000 persons from drowning personally, without a single casualty against his record. For some tinie he was mounted and used to patrol the beaches astride either of his two famous horses known all over the resort, Sporting Lady and Copper Bottom. As Sunday crowds increased in volume, he decided could cover the beach as well on foot. For 10 years he was chief lifeguard in the Rockaways and in that time broke in many young men to lifesaving work.

His exploits in saving lives won him the title of "the greatest saver of them all." A solemn requiem mass for Mr. Miner was offered today in St. Rose de Lima R. C. Church, Beach 84th St.

and Rockaway Beach Boulevard. lifeguards attended, including Three hundred ed of his former Michael Borodkin, supervisor of Rockaway for the Department of Parks. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ethel Miner, and a daughter, Mary. Hyannis Rites Held Airline Pilots Defy 'End Strike' Order For Mrs.

J. V. King Continued from Page 1 Funeral services were held today in Hyannis, for Mrs. James V. King, formerly of 1560 Ocean Parkway, and a member of a well-known Flatbush family.

She died in Hyannis last Sunday at the age of 37. Burial was in Hyannis. Surviving are her husband, James v. King; daughter, Phyllis, and mother, Mrs. Margaret Crimmins 1786 E.

21st St. Mrs. King, a member of St. Edmund's R. C.

Church, had been ill with a heart ailment for several months. Rookies Raid Jail to Free Buddy Who Isn't There Wainwright, June 20 (U.P.) The army cancelled passes for 1,000 infantry replacements today while it sought Quebec recruits blamed for raiding the town jail to free a buddy who wasn't there. Officers at this military camp where men of Quebec's Royal Regiment and other volunteers are training for Korean duty said the jail invasion was a waste of time. The soldier who was to have been freed had been returned to camp several hours earlier. Deaths RYDER-WILLIAM on June 18, 1951, in his 83d year.

Funeral ward services at his home, 3302 WoodAvenue, Wantagh, L. Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Interment Cypress Hills Cemetery. SHEERIN WILLIAM on Sunday, June 17, 1951, beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Lantier); devoted brother of Mrs. William Reynolds, Frank Trainor, Mrs.

Williams Dalton, Richard, the Rev. Michael Sheerin and the late Anne Daley. Funeral from the Conway Funeral Home, Northern Boulevard at 83d Street, Jackson Heights, on Thursday, June 21, at 9:30 a.m.; Solemn Requiem Mass St. Joan of Arc Church, 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

SIMPSON-JOHN on June 18, 1951, of Mineola, L. formerly of Williamsburg section, Brooklyn, husband of Anna Curtis Simpson. Reposing Fairchild Chapel, Garden City, L. I. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m.

SMITH -JAMES on June 19, 1951, beloved husband of Helen; devoted father of Robert brother of Robert F. and Mrs. Genevieve Turner. Funeral from Walter B. Cooke, Home, 20 Snyder Avenue, near Flatbush Avenue; Requiem Mass Little Flower R.

C. Church, day, 9:30 a.m. Interment National Cemetery, Pinelawn, Long Island. TARKINTOR ELLEN A. (nee McMahon), on June 19, 1951, wife the late Robert; beloved mother of Mrs.

Frank Barker; also survived by seven nieces and one nephew. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m., from Joseph Redmond Funeral Parlors, 476 73d Street; Requiem Mass St. Michael's R. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, UTHGENANNT ANNA, of 262 Prospect Park West, June 19, 1951, beloved wife of Reinhold. Funeral service Thursday, 8 p.m., at M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West. Cremation Friday, 2 p.m., Fresh Pond Crematory.

VITOLO GIUSEPPE, June 19, of 5817 13th Avenue, beloved husband of Vincenza; devoted father of Paul. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m., from Moscarelli Funeral Home, 1260 60th Street. Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Frances de Chantal Church, 57th Street and 13th Avenue. Interment St.

John's Cemetery, ZABLOCKI-STEVE, on June 19, 1951, beloved husband of Lillian. Reposing Senko Funeral Home, 215 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, until Saturday, 8:30 a.m. Acknowledgments KAZMIERCZAK-The family of the late MARY KAZMIERCZAK wish to thank the Reverend Clergy, friends and relatives for spiritual bouquets, flowers and kind expressions of sympathy in their recent bereavement. CHILDREN. Passes DANAHER FLORENCE.

Died June 22, 1949. Second Anniversary Mass June 21, at 8:30 a.m., Holy Name Church. HUSBAND and SONS. -LOUIS J. Sixth Anniversary Mass at Our Lady of Refuge Church, Ocean and Foster Avenues, 'Thursday, June 21, at 6:30 a.m.

MOTHER and SISTER. BROOKLYN EAGLE, JUNE 20, 1951 13 Iran Acts to Seize British Oil Wells Continued from Page 1 chance that something might turn up," the oil company spokesman said. Iran had given the British until midnight last night to turn percent of oil rev. enues ovence March 20, the day Parliament voted to nationalize all Iranian oil facilities. Last night the government down a British comoffer.

Under this, the prompany would have paid Iran 10,000,000 ($28,000,000) at once and £3,000,000 ($8,400,000) a month until a settlement of the nationalization dispute was reached. Grady Makes Plea Matson Lines said it would load 700 passengers aboard the Lurline at San Francisco. Clyde Mills, assistant director Federal Mediation and Service, called a joint session in New York today to permit 40 Atlantic and Gulf Coast shippers to discuss their new offer. Frank J. Taylor, spokesman for the shippers, said his group was prepared to resume negotiations "with the idea of making some concessions." Bickers accused the airline pilots of taking action "inimicable to the public interest during this period of national defense emergency." He said the union violated an "understanding" there would be no walkout until mediation was completed.

Beside the Point Behncke retorted today that "all this tweedledee, tweedledum hocus pocus is beside the point." In a telegram, Behncke told Bickers "we are very much displeased by your implications, especially about the effect of the strike on the national situation, because all Pacific airlift operations are in full and all military charter are moving on schedule." The pilots are demanding their work limit of 85 hours monthly be changed to a general limit of 17,500 miles of flight, which would bring their average flying time to about 75 hours. They said faster ships made them fly more miles and threatened to throw pilots out of work. Wave of Robberies In Two Boroughs Continued from Page 1 150 Liberty Ave. She Chases Robbers stickup. Monnett promptly handed over a diaper bag containing $7,000 in currency and $1,000 in checks.

The bandit grabbed the bag and escaped in an automobile driven by a second bandit. The bookkeeper who was beaten in Brownsville was Mrs. Evelyn Alper of 712 Knicker-, bocker held up at 3 p.m. yesterday in the office of the Colleen Pajama Corporation at She was alone in the company offices, working on the $2,500 payroll for 70 workers, when 00 two bandits entered and produced guns. She resisted and lone of the thugs hit her with gun butt, after which the men scooped up the money and fled.

Mrs. Alper chased the men down the stairs and into the street, shouting for help, but they got away. The bookkeeper was treated for contusions of the forehead, scalp and lips at St. Mary's Hospital. In the Williamsburg job Irvating Hirsch was held up in his candy store at 745 Driggs Ave.

by 'two men who escaped with bag containing $100. In a Bayside stickup, Fred Peach of 42 7th was held up in his diner at 271-27 Union Turnpike and relieved of $80. Two gunmen staged the job. OIL HEATING FIRM HEAD TAKES STAND AGAIN AT FIRE SHAKEDOWN TRIAL The president of a Bronx heating firm who testified yesterday he made cash payments to three former firemen accused of taking part in a year shakedown was to take the stand again today in General Sessions, Manhattan, at the trial of four ex-firemen conspirlacy and extortion charges. Joseph Reinschreiber, president of the Reiner Heating Corporation, said he made the payments because he feared failure to pay would hold up permits and put him "out of business." In Memoriam HERR June 20, 1950; ANNA, January 30, 1947.

In loving Daughter, ELIZABETH, EVIL HARVEST--Sanitation workers launch war of eradication on lush crop of marijuana growing in city's vacant lots. This fine-looking stand of the weed of which trouble is made is in lot at Crescent St. near 37th Long Island City. Rooting up and spraying will be pressed, in lots in all boroughs. 17 Communists Seized by FBI 1 As Nationwide Roundup Starts Continued from Page chairman.

He was forn in Denver. MARION MAXWELL ABT BACHRACH, 52, Manhattan, public relations director and secretary of the party's defense commission. Born in Chicago, she is among those who has refused to tell the House Committee on Un-American ties that she was a Communist. ISADORE BEGUN, 47, of the Bronx, who for five years was chairman of the Bronx County Communist party. A native of Pinsk, Russia, he was ized in 1925.

Recently he has been employed by the Civil Rights Congress, a Communistdominated organization. ALEXANDER BITTELMAN, 61, of Croton-on-Hudson, considered one of the foremost theoriticians of the party. A Russian citizen, born in Kiev, he faces deportation on a warrant issued last November. He is best known for his activity in the overthrow of the LovestoneGitlow laedership of the party in 1928 and in the expulsion of Earl Browder from the party in 1945. GEORGE BLAKE CHAR NEY, 46, of Manhattan, better known as "George Blake," trade, union secretary of the New York State party.

He claims birth at Ekaterinoslav, Russia, and citizenship by reason of his father's naturalization in New York in 1916. A graduate' of Harvard University and the New York Law School, and World War II Army veteran, he is a member of the New York State Committee and served on the resolutions committee of last year's national convention. ELIZABETH GURLEY FLYNN, 60, of Manhattan, now a member of the National mittee, chairman of Woman's Commission the party chairman of the committee to party defend leaders. the Born now in convicted N. she is a writer of a biweekly column for the New York Daily Worker, Communist mouthpiece.

BETTY GANNETT, Manhattan, national educational director of the party. Known also as Betty Tormey, she was born at Radziwillow, Poland, now part of Russia, and has been facing deportation since last November. VICTOR JEREMY JEROME, 54, of Manhattan, chairman of the national party's Cultural Commission. Active in the agitation and propaganda department since joining the party in the late 1920s, he has engaged principally in the motion picture activities. Among those who has refused to answer questions of House Committee on Un-American Activities, he is a native of Lodz, Poland, and a naturalized citizen since 1925.

ARNOLD SAMUEL JOHN. SON, 46, temporary chairman of District 5, Western Pennsylvania. He has been national legislative director since 1947 and previously served the party in Ohio, particularly Cleveland. Born in Seattle, Johnson was arrested in Pittsburgh. CLAUDIA JONES, 36, Manhattan secretary of the National Women's Commission of the party and a member of the Alternate National Committee.

She claims to have been born in Trinidad and has been facoiling deportation since October as an alien Communist. She formerly was chairman of the New York County Young Communist League and a member of the league's national council. ALBERT FRANCIS LAN- NON, 43, national maritime coordinator since 1946 and formerly section organizer of the waterfront. He is district organizer in Maryland and Washlington, D. and president of the Communist Political Asso.

For The Best Funeral Service Geo. W. PEASE SON InC. 433 Nostrand Avenue STerling 3-7700- in Maryland and Washington as well as chairman of the district. Born in Brooklyn, he was of the National Committee for a period prior to 1947.

JACOB MINDEL, 69. of the Bronx, a charter member of the party and active in its National Education Department. Born in Minsk. Russia, and naturalin 1915, he had a lucrative dental practice in Manhattan from 1914 until 1930. PETTIS PERRY, 54, of Manhattan, national secretary of the Negro Commission and national chairman of the Commission as well as an alter.

nate national committeeman. Born in Marion, he is a prominent party, writer on Negro problems formerly was executive secretary of the CalDistrict of the International Labor Defense. He was active in the last decade in California, where he ran for Congress and Secretary of State. ALEXANDER L. TRACHT.

ENBERG, 65, of Manhattan, head of International, Publishers of International Publishers, which is prominent in the Communist Publishing Field. native of Odessa, Russia, 1 he came to this country in 1906, attended Yale and was naturalized in New Haven in 1914. He ran for Congress on a Workers' party slate at a time when that unit was the above- ground Communist organization. LOUIS WEINSTOCK, 48 of the Bronx, member of the party's National Review Commission, a former member of the National Committee and secretary of the United May Day Committee the past two he is a native of Satara, Hungary. He was naturalized in 1930.

WILLIAM WOLF WEINSTONE, 53, of Long Island City, active in the National Education Department and a charter; member of the party. He has served as a member of the Politburo, the Central Executive Committee and the National Committee. He was born in Vilna, Russia, holds derivitive citizenship and served in the U. S. Navy in 1918 and 1919.

Edward Scheidt, agent in charge of New York FBI. office, disclosed that all arrests were made simultaneously. Arrest-hour was 7:30 a.m. Joint Advancement Announcement of the 17 arrests was made in Washington jointly by Attorney General J. Howard McGrath and FBI Director J.

Edgar Hoover. Only a week ago a member of McGrath's office confirmed that Federal indictments were being sought against Communist State party leaders in at least 43 Federal districts. Hoover said the 17 arrested this morning were prominent, active functionaries representing both the national and New York State parties in high positions. Some, he said, were members of the alternate national committee recently formed by the party to serve as its top policymaking body when the 11 convicted Politburo members go to prison. All were to be arraigned today, most, it was believed, in Manhattan Federal Court.

Warrants Cite Act Gerson and the others were picked up on warrants issued on the basis of complaints by a special FBI agent who charged them all with conspiracy to violate the Smith Act, which prohibits teaching or advocating the overthrow of the Government by force or violence. Gerson, a former union organizer in the Southern textile regions, was once a City Hall reporter, city editor of the Daily Worker and assistant to Stanley M. Isaaks when the latter was Manhattan Borough President. GEORGE D. CONANT Moadinger Funeral Parlors For your comfort our Chapel Is Air-Conditioned 1120 Flatbush Avenue Tel.

BUckminster 2-0247 Ask Death Penalty For Dope Peddlers for third offenders. The resolution is to be studied by a Council committee. In Kings County Court Fred Douglas Nash, 25, of 34 Putnam Ave. and Horace Riddick. 20, of 148 Monroe St.

were held in' bail of $10,000 and $7,500 respectively, by Judge George Joyce on narcotics charges. The death for sellers of dope children was urged by Mrs. Hiram Cole Houghton, head of the Women's Clubs group, in a telegram to President Truman. Calls Penalty Too Light Continued from Page 1 She declared a bill adopted Friday by the House Ways and Means Committee, providling penalties of two to 10 years for narcotics peddlers was too easygoing. She also criticized parents and churches failing to fight the drug menace.

The city campaign to eradicate wild growing marijuana weeds got off to a flying start in Long Island City and Astoria, where teams of police, Health and Sanitation Department workers found lots with thousands of plants. Some of the plants, police said, apparently were being I cultivated. Plants Are Destroyed Some of the weeds were uprooted, to be weighed for statistical purposes and then burned. Others were sprayed with 2, 4-D, a plant hormone which kills the weeds. Convicted in Manhattan Federal Court on charges of conspiring to smuggle opium from Turkey and Italy into the United States were Julius Markman, 55, and Mario Livolsi, 46, described as members of East Harlem's notorious E.

107th St. gang. Although the City Council yesterday approved unanimously a resolution urging Congress make available an empty hospi-tion tal building on Ellis Island for treatment of youthful drug addicts, Hospitals Commissioner Marcus D. Kogel has condemned acquisition of either Ellis Island or Hoffman Island buildings. According to Kogel, the buildings are ancient and costs of rehabilitating them would be prohibitive.

He was the ican Labor party candidate in 1948 for the City Council seat left vacant by the death of Peter V. Cacchione, Brooklyn Communist. Gerson ran a poor third to Jack Kranis, Democrat candidate, who won, and Jacob P. Lefkowitz, the Republican aspirant. Gerson quit his job in Isaacs' office when the State American Legion brought a suit demanding his removal because of membership in an organization advocating overthrow of the Government by force.

Gerson was the main speaker at a Brooklynwide rally last Dec. 27 at Aperion Hall, 813 Kings Highway, which was prelude to the secret party convention staged in Manhattan the next day. About 600 to 1,000 attended the rally. Grady, in his appeal to Mossadegh, said it seemed to him that the British offer met all proper Iranian requirements regarding nationalization, and he emphasized that he hoped negotiations would not be broken. Although Grady's plea reached Mossadegh: in the middle of the Cabinet meeting, the government announced afterward that it was taking over the Anglo-Iranian property: "Because the former company did not accede to demands of the Iranian delegation and made a proposal which was contrary to the oil tion law." The government then issued the following six instructions: 1.

Executive orders and decisions of the company must henceforth be countersigned by the Iranian National Oil Comtemporary directors. The Iranian company is the nationpany's alization set-up. 2-Iranian officials will take over administration of the Naftishah and Kermanshah oil fields and refinery which supply own oil demands. 3-Iranian officials shall take over direction of other AngloIranian Oil Company departments such as the sales. office in Tehran.

4-The formation liquidated. An lo-Iranian inoffice must be Iranian Finance Department. Offers Made by British 5-All sign boards and other advertisements of the AngloIranian Company must be replaced by similar ones of the Iranian National Company. 6 All revenue from oil sales must henceforth be deposited in the Iran National Bank to the account of the National Oil Company. In places where there is no bank branch funds should be deposited with the The British Company, trying to stave off seizure, had offered Iran in addition to its financial proposals: 1-To transfer Iranian assets of the Anglo-Iranian company to the govern company, in turn would grant use of the installations to a new company to be by Anglo-Iranian, with a number of Iranians on its board of directors.

2-To establish an entirely Iranian owned and operated company to handle oil distribuin Iran. Grady told Mossadegh in his message: "In the interests Iran, may I take the liberty of repeating to you what I urged yesterday -that is, that you and your advisers give most careful consideration to the British proposals, so that negotiations between your government and representatives of the oil company may not be broken off. "It seem to me that the British proposal form a basis for meeting all your requirements with regard to nationalization." Accused of Poisoning Son, Dad Blames 'Witch Doctor' Durban, South Africa, June 20 (U.P) Otto Daubert, 42, a sonfessed alcoholic accused of murdering his son by slipping poison into his coffee, claimed today it was all the fault of a witch doctor. He told the court the witch doctor hurled animal bones around the family home, ordered the unearthing of a goat's hoof in the garden, and prepared a ground tree bark powalder to sprinkle in the family's food. A pinch of the powder in his coffee caused the youth's death.

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