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BROOKLYN EAGLE, MAY 23, 1948 Dr. Melish Honored 2 Identify Body On 44th Year as Rector Slain 40 and 8 Chief Honored by Boro Legion BISHOP MOLLOY ORDAINS 45 NEW PRIESTS HERE Delaney Explains Why He Voted Against Secrecy Resolution by tx-ieabee rector- oarishioners long and distinguished More than ship will be sate in ms nana and friends gathered at the Guild House of the Church of Two persons late yesterday Dr. Carpenter told a reporter This it another in a series of urtielet nritten by members of the Brooklyn delegation to Congress. IU'nesentatires ore asked to discuss ritnl issue under debate in Washington. Each his oim subject and treats il as he Uhes.

identified the Ixxly of the in- "liu'oIif if ynv mun in. The Forty and Eight Society, fun-making organization of the American Legion, held a parade and reception last night in Iton- Diocese HV Trinit' yesterday to The R. Rev. Thomas Joy, liishup of the R. ('.

of Brooklyn, officiated Brooklyn should be honored on ruder who was shot to death r.i bv a former Seebee earlv ves- jiuiiui us puMiii iiitr iter, yester- John Howard Melish. upon the ikiy at ceremonies in St. Jamei- Guy Land of Clark-dale, Chief de Cheinin de Fer, ine occasion in the ministry it is John Howard 'M'nlay morn.ng in he cellar of i ha pv.niivv man noose at fill Aiensn. mis leaneiMiiu in mi many worthy and liberal causes! 'ft tur St or national head of the organization, who visited Brooklyn in man is John Owen. The dead has made him indeared tO By JOHN KV 7th Congressional District The commiitee on expenditures in the executive departments has been studying II.

R. Resolution Ml, which lias for its purpose the directing of all executive departments und agencies of the Federal Government to make available to any qII ihn ivnnlp nf RrnnWIvn It 1)1 Hambridge course ot an alticiai tour to the police brunches of the organization i .1, an honor and privilege to 50th anniversary of his ordination and his -Hth year as rector. The occasion was an ex-pression "of esteem and support" of Dr. Melish and his son, the Rev. William Howard Melish, who has recently been rebuked by the vestry of the church.

The vestrymen expressed disapproval of Mr. Me-lish's outside activities, which nounceinent. had no previousin'iougnuui me country, i-ecnrd. I The Pala(e was held under The ImhIv was first identified auspices of Voinire Locale No. ho was behind this thing, no I ill retain these papers until the of March, at least (the end of his term i.

Some of thest fads which they want, for what I hardly know, were lo the Government under the seal of secrecy and cannot he divulged, and I will see to it that the word of this Government to an individual is kept When Grover Cleveland was President another situation arose regarding his refusal to release documents relating to and removal of Federal officials. An Early oiilroveixy The first controversy between the President and the Congress his hand." Laud Pastor's Son "Manv are happy to see hi and all standing, special or select committees of the House of Representatives and the hv f'iwii, of ill i ot me roriy ami r.igiu about (KK) Senate information which may be deemed uvwiiim St the notice said, ciety. Mere were son. William Howard Metisn. take over the leadership of and later bv the dead man's1 "'embers ot the organization in: necessary to enanie litem propei iv to pel 101 mother.

Mrs. Winifred Owen of'line. as well as several piece. 'the duties delegated to them by the Congress. iHolv Trinitv Church, which as always been noted for i Mine 'Bainbridge St.

address. parade equipment. After exhaustive hearings on this mat- liberality, and to recognize mat1 fjvpllo told police that he! "ie parade started trom in 1er t)i was a rule and received The parade started from In front of ItiO PierreHn( the1 the hands of the Because of the Because of the I'lo-Cathedral during which 45 Joung men were ordained. In the group were 35 students from the Immaculate Conception Seminary; three from Our J.ady of Angels Seminary, and lour from SS. Cyril and Methodius Seminary, Orchard Lake, Mich.

All will serve in the Brooklyn Diocese. The three others in the group, all from Brooklyn, will serve in other ilincesesi various parts of the country. I.i( of New Priest The new priests are: Hev. Walter J. Tomecki, Rev.1 Taul E.

Macknits, Rev. Joseph 1'. Connolly, for Diocese of Bur-linston, Rev. Michael Wod-i S'-iak. Rev.

Gerard Manning, for; iocese of St. Augustine: Rev. C. Kayser, Rev. John J.

Harris, Kev. Thomas J. Blyth, for Dio-1 ci'-e of Mobile: Rev. Aloysius M. Siedicki, Rev.

George J. Barry. Also Rev. Joseph A. Mullen, Kfv.

John K. Wilson, Rev. Al-i House of Representatives. J- procession moving along Pierrepont St. to Fulton up Fulton St.

to Bond through fact that it affects so many people in different categories I fell Bond St. to Schermerhorn Stomal it would tie doing an injustice to a great many individuals then through Schermerhorn Suand 1 was constrained to vote. he. too, is carrying on the eft Owen and his girl, dition so markedly developed whose name was not given by his father," Dr. Carpenter eiiry vesterduv morning, added.

Mr. Melish. as assistant; js thought to have of the church, has as- (hp )eeatur St. home of sumed some of his father's re- Krank tht. fnmr sea-sponsibilities, he said.

bee, through a sidewalk man- According to Charles I. Ste-jh()le leading jo an unused coal wart, who handled the affair, Mrs Margaret Grau, 58. in the absence of Mr. motner of the ex-service man who was ill. about 475 invita- ami mvner the building.

jstarteil with George Washing- Presidents'- 'l ymsp the right of to Livingston Hall, at .101 Sch'er-nEuinst this measure. new, since 15 former include chairmanship of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship. Some 30 clergymen were numbered among the guests who attended the tea and reception in the Guild House at 122 Pierrepont including the Rev. Dr. J.

Henry Carpenter, executive secretary of the Brooklyn division of the Protestant Council; the Rev. Dr. John How-land Lathrop, pastor of the Unitarian Church of the Saviour, and the Rev. Dr. Guy Emery Shipler.

editor of The Churchman, an independent' Protestant Episcopal monthly. Among those who sent messages of greeting were Rabbi the ICCep-i unnlri cnmnel the execn merhorn where tion for the Chef de have done the same thing. One of the most striking ex- Chemin de! live flonarl to furnish in Jamples was the controversy 101 inaiion io oiiKies5 ioi mtk-vi lions were sent oui, oi mc-ii some .0 went to active Fer was held. It was a colorful parade, with those in the procession wearing comical costumes. A group of men being considered for membership in the 10 ami 8 wore convicts' uniforms.

tne i.ecuiive ni.nicii ui me Government, the President, lo determine on confidential matters or confidential papers. incident had to do with instructions to the United (States Minister concerning the Llay Treaty. Oilier arguments involved iThomas Jefferson. James Monroe, Andrew Jackson. John Tv-1.

r. James K. Polk. Millard Fill a case net ween tne Senate ami the laie Theodore Roosevelt. In a special message to the Senate on Jan.

IIMKI. President Theodore Roosevelt stated a noise in an adjacent of her basement apart-and. on investigating. bers of the parish. Mr.

committees, which information in many Instances would be very confidential and in the final analysis would do more harm than good. said the 2m persons wno sup- discovered Owen rimimacine this reception port repi esent throuch a dresser drawer. jthat in his opinion there was ground for furiiish- a majority of parishioners who Sidney S. Tedesche of l'nionjwant to gCt back the unitv am 'I' 1 1: ii Temple and Bishop Charles peace at the church bv rallying Her screams brought Frank from the upper-story apartment he occupies with his wife, Maria, lie brought with him a savved-off lfi-gauge shotgun which he aimed at the in- l'red B. Soave.

Rev. James J. aly. Rev. William K.

Hughes, Michael A. De Santis. Rev. aiiics W. Ryan, Rev.

Stephen Minogue, Rev. Paul P. One of the provisions of the jn(r (bin information. Later the bill, which has since been'Senate suhpenaed Herbert Knox eliminated, was that correspond- head of the Bureau of o-operations, to appear before cms of the daily newspapers im ju)uiurv. and magazines, radio Gilbert of the New York County Episcopal Diocese.

Hailed by Parishioners In a statement accompanying more, Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln. Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, Calvin Coulidge and Herbert Hoover. Franklin D.

Roosevelt had numerous colli roversies with was only five feet away, tore into the burglar's chest. He died half an hour later at Kings County Hospital. The body was removed to the Kings County Morgue, where the identifications were later made in the presence of D-tective Lavvrenc Brmans of Also Rev. Anthonv J. Prai tators and all branches of the the celebration, the "informal ho was making a for Mrs.

Grau. When turned on him. Frank that if he did not at once trans- tano. Rc Joseph r. Lahey, oarishioners.

puniltr Sfl li wiiuni lnit truder lunge Owen fired. The the papers and documents on refusing to deliver Jif John I Kiernan. Rev.ii,,,-,!,,,! -io R.vnolils requested the Senate would papers. John B. Hull.

Rev. James Owen the Ralph Ave. station. shot, fired when order his imprisonment. On around its clergy." Rabbi Tedesche' telegram wished "both further fine and; distinguished service in the name of the Lord for many years to come." A scroll was presented to the Melishes, signed by the guests who attendee! and several others who wrote in their intention to1 sign.

It read: i "To the Rev. John Howard, Melish. D.D., and to the William Howard Melish in ap-, preciation of their ministry at the Church of the Holy Trinity and their service to the larger community, this scroll is affectionately presented." mm and Anna May Mason, said that the "parish has always been united and will continue to be so." "The personal interests of Mr. Melish are his own affair," it continued, "We know him as a sincere and devoted pastor, and are sure that the fine tradition of a free pulpit and a living Christian faith which has been Steeplechase Opens; Cool Day Bars Crowd J'itzpauick. Rev.

Kclward Garvey, Rev. Kenneth J. McCaffrey. Rev. Anthony J.

Match. Rev. Eugene F. Donnelly. Also Rev.

Edward J. Nolan, Rev. John V. Curry, Rev. Dominic .1.

Schiraldi, Rev. John A. Burns. Rev. Charles P.

Nichols, Rev. George A. Mooney, Rev. Francis B. O'Donnell, Rev.

msm pelted to reveal tne source oi any information that might, have been received in a confidential way. It might compel a priest to reveal what he hears in the confessional, a doctor to furnish information regarding a patient, or a lawyer to give a Congi essional committee information acquired from a client. Due to the efforts of the Democratic minority of the committee many of the provisions referred to above have been expunged from the hill and it also exempts the President of the 1'nited States from making public documents in being advised nf this President: Roosevelt said: "1 have those1 papers in my possession and' last night I informed Senator! Clark of the Judiciary Coinmit-j tee what 1 had done. I told; him. also, that the Senate should not have these papers and that Herbert Knox Smith, had turned them over to me.j The only way the Senate com-i niittee can get those papers! now is through my impeach-j inent.

and I so informed Sen-; ator Clark last night. The Sen-j ator informed me that tbei announced: the crowds ot the tiny boat and Cool weather kept from Coney Island yesterday 'established by Dr. Melish in a Thomas E. Bovle, Rev. Daniel G.

Babis. "I name thee 'Little Occupying the other nine boats in the fleet were children from Austria. Czechoslovakia, jiint Steeplechase opened on dent; General Arthur V. McDer- schedule marking the official mott. second vice presidenLLpening of the BH8 season of Hungary, China and the Nether John F.

McCabe, treasurer, and Also Rev. Alphonse E. Sar-nelli. Rev. Richard P.

Hendel, Rev. Hugh J. Reilly, Rev. Robert K. Milde, Rev.

John J. Weiss, Rev. Peter Chiara. Rev. Joseph Finnegan, Rev.

Henry J. Gauer. jthe world's largest playground. 'Glistening in fresh red, white Wilson Goodbody, treasurer. Edwin R.

Wilson, executive lands. Each was dressed in the folk costume of their native land. Steeplechase, now .72 years Boro Municipal Club Holds Outing Al West Point gold paint. Sleeplech3.se editor of the Brooklyn Eagle. the retiring president, wasidrevv his possession which if they vere publicized would not be for the benefit of the country.

the biggest part of theiold added four new rides and was um aii.Mous lot exercise its prerogative and. if jthe papers were of such nature they should not be made public, the committee wasi I'M' television to its attractions this elected as a director of the club. Other new directors elected included George Barnewall. season. The Hall of Television Strongly Against It sparse two thousand fun -seekers.

Among them was a group of rel'ii'ee children liansiiorled is equipped with three lelevi-; jiave fet Verv stronxlv in'ieady to indorse mv views. It The Municipal Club of Brook Cnrl Lord. Charles Day and sion sets where patrons may n-ererence to the effect this billjis just as well lo take no chances view current sports events. A might produce, and we. theiw ith a man like Culbertson, lyn is holding its annual outing! Walter Biuchhausen.

tugboat "the Thomas E. Inew tugboat. Mundt Bill Step Toward Fascism, Rogge Tells ALP STORE YOUR FURS TODAY! Coll TRiqngle 5-4700 toiinn television set is located members of the minority, feel near the swimming pool. the elimination (if the Most spectacular of the parts will go a long rides is "Sea Cruise." speed jUyV prevent, the enactment boats racing at great speed on a Hs wa first brought undulating runners. attention of the House.

Maj Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor. Moran." They were shepherded commandant of the academy, by the American Overseas Aid. was the chief speaker at theji nited Nations Appeal for dinner.

He described the oh-children. jectives of West Point training; They came for the inaugura-as three-fold: to give a fine gen-jtion of a new yacht ride for ei al training, to give a broad children. "Toots for Tots." and military base and to develop tine launching of the fleet's flag-character. He said he "Little Toot." and later this weekend at the 1'nited States ilitary A cade al West Point. Fifty members of the club, which includes leading borough bankers, lawyers, doctors and business executives, arrived at West Point yesterday for a program which started with a luncheon at the United States Hotel Thayer.

They attended a brigade review of the Cadet iii auimiwM ii nit- iiit'i rnis die lust nine II) OUI" ikips. mere is a new "Kiddie hUiorv -covering Fulton ot Lawrence Street BROOKLYN Whip." and "The eccentric tubs on giant spring-whirling and bumping. took In all the rides! ered the development of character as the most important that such a proposal has beenj? presented to either branch of Congress. The refusal of President to turn over certain'! Luana Patten, 9-year-old star The Mundt. anti-Communist Mil.

now passed by the House of Representatives, "takes ninsi of the remaining short Mi't between the dangerous reaction we already have in this country and Fascism." former Assistant Attorney General 0. John Rogge declared at a testi-j inonial dinner given to him by the American Labor Party and phase of West Point traimngi0f Walt Disnev's latest pie-since the men turned out byjtUre. "Melodv Time." squashed academy are those to iee cream cone on the bull "GOING PLACES?" PHOVK MA. 4-20O KOK IDEAS Corps and Saturday inspection. (confidential papers lo 'gressional commiitee Con-! not.

The group then separated, the nation would entrust us some members attending tne sons in case of war. Army-Rutgers track meet and the Progressive Citizens of lothers attending the Army- if tta 11 nui. I ua iu.7 tonal District in the Half Moon, Dartmouth tennis match. Donald G. C.

Sinclair, a mem Scooter-Bike Rider, 82, Ends Trip Cincinnati, May 2 (UP) Hotel last night. ber of the hoar dof directors, "is not! The bill, he declared. Bimed at Communists. was chairman of the committee it is Richard ICharles A. Lasure.

H2. brought I wv 'R. Buttervvorth. Dr. O.

Robert dares to put personal righ his sputtering motor scooter to a stop today in North College Hill, a Cincinnati suburb, after put-putting some 1,000 scooter-bike-miles from Ardmore. Okla. He smoothed his white hair and said, "there's nothing to it." Schouhye and Frank V. Smith. C.

Herbert Vonhof was elected president of the club for the coming year. Also on the new slate elected were George C. Wilriermuth, first vice presi- fihove property rights, who flares raise his voice in protest against the big businessmen and the big generals who would take this country still further down the road to Fascism." A. P. Leader Paul presided at the dinner' of Stores CON FORMAL which was attended bv ahontilounlrv a largest eliain Hf4 persons.

Frank Serri. P.rooklyn attorney, saiil at the dinner that he uas a candidate for the Demo-fiatic nomination for Congress in order "to substitute a constructive Palestine program for the disastrous Truman program, end to advocate generally the Wallace peace plan which is better than Truman's hysterical drift to war." Mr. Serri urged that the Pidoklyn Congressional delegation "should denounce Truman for Palestine's agony, not praise him." IM mil MCt (i the shoes 0 thai lift you up New Soviet Envoy Arrives at China Post Nanking. May 22 (U.R) Gen. Nicholas V.

Roschin, new Soviet embassador to China, arrived today to take up his new duties. "PETERS WW TV 4At i i ievVo a (mmh- CoimA "ve asJ mi wn-fl fw-rd Wt TW bs mm Ux r4leiil-l. owtaV to mr-ei er reire rwi- formr to rry i4irtkel nsr J' Wt -lo pr wi jHr(e-t rWofl. TW mbjmisIt jtatU kw( hem ittpport JiirilHf- er evftvl- Mid m.w U- -Ki irr-MtM I irC -imi N- tonxx rw fr a eVi-fnnTt4oej ri't a-e orli(4loa to lor a new DIVTvIOJD Libaral trade-in allowanc Toward th purchase of a sow diamond ring, watch, or bracolol Deposit accepted on our Lar-away Plan! s.w 1 TW B. SaImmi sprc ety rwip.t CeWoratei le rtbyild kVe'i irlin I lili lr.

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