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OF BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1929. M1 5 Bandits Collect $2.000 In Restaurant Hold Up Cashier and Rob Safe- -Customers Unaware of Robbery Three young bandits early today held up the cashier and assistant manager of Fleischer's Restaurant, 2589 Broadway, between 97th and 98th Manhattan, seized more than $2,000 in cash and a Masonic ring, knocked senseless a busboy who unwittingly approached while the robbery was in progress and escaped in a waiting, automobile. patrolman in a department machine pursued the bandit car as far south as 81st where it passed out of sight. There were 15 customers in the restaurant when the three youths, all wearing derbies and dark overcoats of extreme style, entered and took seats at a table near the cashier's booth. After eating ham and egg sandwiches with coffee, they leisurely donned their overcoats, after leaving a 75 cent tip for the waiter.

Edging up to the cashier, Edgar Low of 719 W. 118th one of the trio handed over the check for the three lunches. When Low looked up the other two robbers were pointing revolvers at him. They $750 from the till and then commanded Low to open the safe. Charles Rosenfield, the assistant manager, was forced to stand by while more $1,250 was taken from the safe.

Rosenfield robbed of a Masonic ring. Carl Munich of 873 W. 163d a busboy, unaware of what was happening, collided with one of the gun robbers and as a result was knocked senseless with a blow over the head from a revolver butt. Munich was taken to Reconstruction Hospital for medical attention and later left for home. No attempt was made to rob or intimidate the customers, none of whom was aware that a robbery was in A checkup of the license taken from the robbers' machine revealed that they corresponded with those of a car of similar make and style, a Cadillac coach, stolen about an hour and a half before the holdup from Harry Brown of 51 University pl.

Burglars blew the safe in Foltis Fischer's restaurant at 203 Greenwich Manhattan, a few blocks from the Greenwich st. police station sometime last night or early this morning. After leisurely taking a bite to eat. they rifled the cash box of approximately $500. Mantis is called "praying insect" because it stands with arms raised and enjoined in prayer until an insect comes within reach when it grabs its prey and then returns to saintly position.

WRITER BECOMES GRANDFATHER Ellis Parker Butler, well-known author, is the proud grandfather of a baby girl, Nancy Butler Waller, born to his daughter recently. Writer is shown above at his Port Washington home with the infant. Auto Building Course Fostered By Trade Board South Brooklyn Men Hear Schools Will Include Study in 1930 Program A course in the elements of automobile construction will be included in the curriculum of the New York City public schools, beginning September, 1930, due to the activity of the educational committee of the South Brooklyn Board of Trade, its chairman, Arthur Linck, announced last night at the meeting of the board at Prospect Park Y. M. O.

334 9th st. The committee co-operated with Automobile Merchants Association of New York City -in placing this proposal before the Board of Education. Station Request Denied. request for a subway station at 38th st. and 5th ave.

on the West End line was refused by the railroad and the Transit Commission, reported Julius Bromberg, chairman of the transit committee, on the grounds that the demand of that section for a station was not large enough and would no warrant the expense of the construction. Roosevelt Plan For Prison Rule Due in 24 Hours Governor Gets Report on Riot From Chandler and Confers Till 1 a.m. Albany Bureau, Capitol Building. Albany, Dec. 19-Within the next 24 hours Governor Roosevelt is ex-4 pected to announce his new prison administration policy, formulated since midnight last night when 1 he received from Col.

George F. Chandler, his personal representative, the report on the causes and remedies for the Auburn Prison riot of last Wednesday. The Governor conferred with Colonel Chandler until o'clock this morning. Late today he is expected to make public the text of the Chandler report and recommendations. The Governor let it be known that consulting "he persons interested in penology and prison conditions.

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black. 2.95 maintaining the mammoth State Fair Grounds at Syracuse, about 30 miles from the prison. The Governor flatly declined to discuss the way. He explained report, although he and Colonel Chandler sat up long discussing the situation, he wished to make a careful study of the written report before indicating what action he intended to take. 'Prosperity' Hit By Dr.

Melish as Boost for G. O. P. Sees Unemployment More Serious Than EverAsks Insurance for Old The unemployment situation today is more serious than ever before, stated the Rev. Dr.

John Howard Melish, rector of the Holy Trinity P. E. Church, addressing A symposium on the present unemployment situation held by the social service committee of the Brooklyn Federation of Churches at the Leverich Towers Hotel yesterday afternoon. assailed the present talk of the Nation's prosperity. He also said that disregarded the assertions made he, President Hoover and the Committee of Twenty-eight on the country's prosperity.

"It is just a misrepresentation of a tragic situation," he said. "Gives Comfort to G. O. He" added the statement that all talk on the prosperity subject is "a conspiracy on part of the politicians and the newspapers to 'whoop' up prosperity for the Republican party." OTTO L. BEYER DIES.

Otto L. Beyer of 77 Adelphi st. died home Tuesday of pneumonia. He was a veteran of the Spanish- War and for many years was a musician in the 14th Regt. He was Past Commander of Henry J.

Reilly Camp, No. 44. S. A. W.

and past president of Painters Local No. 543. He was a foreman painter in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and was instrumental in organizing a number of S. A. W.

V. camps in this State. He is survived by his wife, Marie J. Creamer Beyer; a daughter, Mrs. Peter Rotonder; three brothers and four sisters.

Services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock and burial will be in the National Cemetery at Cypress Hills. Instructor by Pantomime Teaches English to Deaf In a classroom that had obviously been furnished for children, eight members of a class in English for the deaf attended school last night at S. 150, Christopher ave. and Sackman st They meet three times a week and the teacher confided that she had never worried about excess cuts: every comes regularly. Most of theme are middleaged Russians who have never previously attended school.

One, a white -haired woman who speaks in the almost inarticulate marner of the congenitally deaf, has a daughter who is a teacher. They are extremely Industrious and are childishly jealous of the praise that is bestowed on each other The few who have any degree of education are proud of the fact and not inclined to let the others The teacher, an incredibly patient person, illustrated the grammar lesson by pantomime. In a sentence, "John lost the ball," she had to act the idea for them. like it best that way," she explained. They joined spontaneously in the performance and were even disappointed when the bell cut short the session.

Dead Dog Left Long in Street As Street Cleaners Pass It By Editor Brooklyn Daily Eagle: Some time during the night of Dec. 6 a small dog was killed in front of 48 Lexington near Classon. At the writing, days after, the dog is still Escort, although street cleaners, daily, and ash Other collectors dogs come pass around and in all probability carry germs home to little children. Although a stranger here, I know The Eagle will have the matter attended to. J.

E. S. (A New Reader.) An official of the Health Department, notified of this, said that the "Offal Dock" authorities would be notified immediately and that the dog would be removed within 24 hours. The "Offal Dock" organization serves as contractor for the city in the removal of dead animals. Newspaper Columnist Gives Kindness Message Kindness was the message the Men's Club of Temple Beth Emmeth of Flatbush at Church ave.

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