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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK, MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1924. 1 3 TIFFANY Co. FIFTH AVENUE 37 STREET FINE CHINA PLATES. MINTON, CROWN STAFFORDSHIRE, COPELAND, COALPORT CROWN DERBY, CAULDON, DOULTON, WEDGWOOD, LENOX ROYAL WORCESTER STONE SUMMONS N.

J. RUM PROBERS FOR 3D CONFERENCE End of Wrangle Over Authori.ty Seen in Today's Session at Washington. Washington, Dec. 29-Solution of the problem presented by the controversy between Department of Justice officials and the New Jersey District Attorney's office was approached today with the return of Attorney General Stone from a brief rest. Likelihood that the third conference for which the Attorney General has asked United States Attorney Winne and Assistant United States Attorney Van Riper to come to Washington would be held today raised the prospect of an early settlement of the dispute.

As to the probable culmination of the controversy, there has been no hint, but Stone will meet the attorneys of the New Jersey office fully informed as to conditions there. as the result of a recent examination Into its affairs. The Attorney General also is expected to confer during the week with George Vickers, Special State Prosecutor in the Weehawken, N. rum scandal, out of which has developed the more immediate phase of the department's controversy with the Federal attorneys. 18-YEAR-OLD GIRL HELD AS 'LOOKOUT' OF MALE BURGLAR Detective Insists "Mary Lesdriel" is Daughter of Good Flatbush Family.

An 18-year-old Flatbush girl of good family, according to Detective David McClunn, although she herself claims to be 22 and homeless, is in Raymond st. jail today after having been arraigned before Magistrate McCloskey in the Flatbush Court yesterday on a short affidavit charging burglary. She declared, her, name was Mary Lesdriel her parents lived on Ditmas but refused to say at what number, pleading for silence iin regard to her case. Detective McClunn believed her name was fictitious. According to the detective, the girl was connected with the theft on Oct.

21, of $150 in cash from the home of May Graham of 524 Pacific A man companion, the detective said, forced the cellor door while she kept watch. At the time of the robbery Mrs. Graham informed the police that a young woman rented a room in her house just before the burglary and disappeared when it took place. She gave a good description of her roomer. ur prisoner Magistrate in $1,000 McCloskey bail for held examina- the tion tomorrow.

Mrs. Mary S. Heitkamp Dies Mrs. Mary Suydam Heitkamp, 94 years old, a member of one of the oldest families in this boro, died on Saturday. She had resided for more than 50 years at 295 Clermont ave.

She was a lifelong resident of Brooklyn and on her mother's side was descended from Sarah Rapelje, the first white child born in the colony of New Netherlands. Another ancestor was Isaac Baylis, a Minute Man under Capt. Skidmore, of Jamaica. Her paternal ancestors was Hendrick Rycken, who came to this country from Holland in 1663. He at one time owned a farm which included corner of William and John Manhattan, and later moved to Long Island, becoming one of the original patentees of the Town of Flatbush.

Mrs. Heitkamp is survived by four sons, Charles Howard Edward S. and Frederick W. Heitkamp; thre daughters, Mrs. Alexander Campbell, Charles Coleman Miller of this boro, and Mrs.

Charles H. Pattrson, of New Orleans; 20 grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. IRA C. HUNTER DIES Ira C. president of the Brooklyn Milk Company, died yesterday at his home, 922 8th in his 57th year after an illness of a year.

He was born in Woodbury, N. and lived in Brooklyn for the past 35 years. He was a member of Commonwealth Lodge, No. 409, F. A.

M. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Georgie Knight Hunter, and three sisters, Mrs. Rosa Campbell and Amelia and Celia Hunter. Funeral services will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock with interment in the Cemetery of the Highlands, Highland Mills, N.

Y. EVENTS TONIGHT Recital by John McCormack at the Academy of Music, at 8:15 o'clock. Annual Christmas dinner for children at the Navy Yard at 7 o'clock. Christmas party under auspices of the a Republican Women of the D. at 175 South Oxford st.

Rev. Dr. John M. Moore speaks at Centrai at 9:15 o'clock. Sunday School of St.

George's P. E. Church holds Christmas party at church hall, Marcy and Gates aves. Christmas party of the Sunday School of. St.

Mark's M. E. Church, Ocean ave. and 1 Beverly rd. Reception by parishioners of Our Lady of Perpetual Help R.

C. Church to Very Rev. James Barron at the church hall, 6th ave. and 59th st. Prof.

Horace M. Kallen lectures at Brooklyn Jewish Centre, 667 a Eastern way, at $:15 o'clock. PATIENTS SLEEP AS FIREMEN FIGHT HOSPITAL BLAZE 200 in St. Mary's Undisturbed by Fire in Treatment Room. Two hundred patients slept with out being disturbed early today through a fire which broke out in the treatment room on the first floor of St.

Mary's Hospital, St. Mark's, near Rochester while fire apparatus responded to the call with sirens and bells muffled. The fire caused slight damage, and is believed to have been caused by the floor becoming overheated by a stove in the laundry under the room. Hospital authorities are making an investigation. The fire was discovered by Miss Eva Graville, night superintendent.

who turned in the alarm and roused 30 nurses from the Shevlin Nurses Home, adjoining the hospital. They were posted in the wards and hall ways of the institution to calm the patients in case the apparatus was heard, while the hospital physicians and orderlies attacked the blaze with buckets of water. Two Dead from Burns. Among the patients in the hospital were 30 children in the ward next to the treatment room. Two died in boro hospitals yesterday as the result of burns recelved over the week-end in fires.

A fireman and two children are recovering from similar injuries. As she was preparing breakfast in the kitchen of her home Mrs. Estelle Lentz, 65, of 2,701 Fulton caught the hem of her dress in a gas heater. Her clothing became a mass of flames and her son Albert was badly burned about the face and body attempting to save his mother. Mrs.

Lentz died after being removed to St. Mary's Hospital. The other death was that of John Barclay, 42, 39th who succumbed in Kings County Hospital to burns received Saturday while he slept in his home. The police say the fire was caused by Barclay falling to sleep while smoking a cigarette. Firemen Injured.

Fireman William Norris, 1363 pany Prospect 102, is in attached Holy to Family Truck Hospi- Comtal with burns and a wrenched back received last night when he fell from a first story window to the sidewalk during a blaze in a four-story tenement at 336 Pacific st. The fire started in a store owned by Louis Hinds on the ground floor of the premises. Damage was estimated at $1,000. Seir, 16. and his brother, Lawrence, 10, 75 Dwight were removed to Long Island College Hospital suffering from burns received when the bed clothing caught fire while they were asleep last night.

The fire started when the window curtains of their room were ignited by a gas heater. The wind blew the blaze on to their bed. Their father, Frank, beat a out the flames on their clothing and carried his sons to the street. At St. John's Hospital today it was said that Mrs.

Adelaide Gardnine, 108 Hancock cousin of the late Presiding Justice Almet F. Jenks, who was painfully burned Saturday night when her clothing caught fire from a gas heater, would recover. SHERMAN TO PRACTICE LAW AFTER JANUARY 1 Carl. as Sherman, State who Attorney relinquishes General next Thursday to his successor, Albert Ottinger, will enter private law practice at 50 Broad st. with Edward G.

Griffin, whose appointment as deputy Attorney General also expires Jan. 1, but who is retained by the incoming administration as a special deputy attorney general in the pending telephone rate case. Mr. Sherman, who was Federal prosecutor for the Western District of New York during the Wilson Administration, was elected Attorney General in 1922. His activities in the latter office during the past two years included a "clean-up" war on bucketeers, a successful defense of the constitutionality of anti-rent profiteering and tax exemption statutes, actions to restrain the Federal Government from trespassing on State water-power rights in the St.

Lawrence and Niagara rivers, and litigation to outlaw the Ku-Klux Klan. $237,000 LOWEST BID FOR PAVING Albert E. Castle, 3300 Tilden was the lowest bidder for the job of regulating, grading, curbing and flagging several miles of Kings Highway from Flatbush ave. to E. 98th st.

Bids were received at Boro Hall today. Castle's bid was mately $237,000. Other low bidders were Castle Brothers, Johnson and Charles Bennett, 414 Rutland who bid $253,615. The City Engineer's estimate was $323,000. Seventeen bids were received altogether.

The time allowed is 75 consecutive working days. The job is as subgrade. 56,300 cubic yards excavation to 121,200 cubic yards filling to be furnished. 82,500 linear feet steel bound cetent curb one year maintenance). 177,000 square feet cement sidewalks (one year maintenance).

177,000 square feet six-inch cinder or gravel sidewalk foundation. 7,350 cubic yards top soil. 5 sewer basins rebuilt. 133 cesspools built. Time allowed, 75, consecutive working days.

Security required, $110,000. FIND BODY IN FIRE RUINS New Rochelle, N. Dec. 29--- The body of Mrs. Caroline Way, 45, of the Bronx, who had been missing since the fire here Christmas night.

was recovered by firemen today in the ruins of one of the three apartment houses destroyed by the flames. ON AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 1925, THE INSURANCE BUSINESS FORMERLY CONDUCTED BY HERMAN G. SCHARMAN WILL BE CARRIED ON UNDER THE TITLE OF SCHARMAN SCHARMAN, Inc. 16 Court Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Main 5711-0366 Herman C. Scharman, Pres. August C. Scharman, Vice Pres. Ralph B.

Scharman, The St. George Orchestra Will Entertain! YES, tertained you at will the be New enSt. George. If you have a radio you have occasionally heard this delightful ensemble. If you live at the St.

George you can hear it every evening. New single combination bed living rooms with bath, $20 $28 weekly; double rooms with bath, weekly. Phone Main 10000 or write for de luxe book. Sr. THE HOTEL- HOME for MEN and WOMEN CLARK BROOKLYN 4 boro minutes 7th from Ave.

by Wall Inter. way 15 from Times Sq. Clark St. Express Station in Hotel. MRS.

SCHOONHOVEN NAMED CANDIDATE FOR REGENTS' BOARD Museum Secretary Receives Support of Boro and State Women's Groups. Mrs. John J. Schoonhoven of 773 Eastern Parkway, educational secretary of the Women's Auxiliary of the Children's Museum and one of the best known clubwomen in Brooklyn, is a candidate for the State Board of Regents to fill the vacancy in the 2d Judicial District. She is presented by the clubwomen of Brooklyn and New York State on the basis of her scholastic training, executive ability and experience in educational work.

Mrs. Schoonhoven earned her B.L. degree University of Illinots in 1891, and after a -graduate course at Radcliffe College, 1893-94, she was awarded an M.A. degree. As a clubwoman Mrs.

Schoonhoven was president of the Brooklyn Woman's Club, 1922-24; a charter member of the Phi Beta Kappa Women of New York, president of the Urbean, the Club, New York 1900-1905, Branch and a Adminis- member trative Women in Education. She has received the formal indorsement of the Brooklyn Woman's Urban clubs. The State Federation of Women's Clubs is also ready to back Mrs. Schoonhoven. Klansmen Burn Cross at Burial Service of Port Washington Man Hooded but unmasked, 100 Ku-Klux of Charles C.

Lockwood Jr. at Port was killed by the accidental discharge Christmas. The services at the house Jones, pastor of the Methodist Church. men at the grave, in Nassau Cemetery, and burned a cross on the grave. Paul the Klan procession, members of which and escorted it to the cemetery.

JUDGE MAY CHOSEN TO HEAD CHARITIES Jewish Nominating Board Picks Successor to Aaron Levy. Supreme, Court Justice Mitchell May has been chosen by the nominating committee of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities to head that organization next year. Aaron William Levy, the president for the past three years, has been nominated for membership on the board of directors. Jack Gumpert has been nominated to take Justice May's position as second vice president. Morris Salzman has been inated for treasurer in place of Elias Reiss.

Meier Steinbrink is one of the new nominees for the board of directors. The elections will take place at the annual meeting of the organization, which will be held on Jan. 15 at the Unity Club. The other nominations are: Walter N. Rothschild, Herman D.

Bob, third vice president; Hugo H. Peisen, assistant treasurer; Leon S. Pelz, secretary; Grover M. Moscowitz and Benjamin C. Ribman, assistant secretaries.

The following were nominated for the board of directors for three years: Julius Dahlman, Alexander H. Geismar, Supreme Court Justice Edward Lazansky, Isaac Levin, Benjamin H. Namm, Elias Reiss, Albert Rosenblatt, Louis Roseman and Samuel Rottenberg. The following are being nominated for two James J. Brooke, Herman Babbe, Pincus Glickman, Supreme Court Justice Harry E.

Lewis, Dr. Alexander Lauria and Hyman Zeitz. The following are nominated for one year: Bernard Block, Bernard L. Brown, Michael Jalkoff, Philip H. Leifert, Manasseh Miller and Douglas Newman.

Klansmen attended the funeral Washington yesterday. Lockwood of his shotgun while hunting, on were conducted by the H. D. The pictures show the Klans. where they conducted their rites W.

F. Lindner of Malverne led bore the coflin from the house 2 NO. SHORE COLONY MEMBERS ARE DEAD Mrs. Percy Chubb Dies in Egypt W. R.

Coe's Funeral Tomorrow. (Special to The Eagle.) Glen Cove, R. Dec. 29 The North Shore is mourning today the death of its prominent colony. members, both of on whom fame as horticulturists.

On Friday word was received of the death of Mrs. Percy Chubb in Assuan, Egypt, where she was stopping while on a tour around the world. Mr. and Mrs. Chubb went abroad some months ago and the last heard from them was when they left England for a tracted stay in Egypt.

Mrg. Chubb was formerly Miss Helen the daughter of Adolphe and Martha Westervelt Low, and was one of the prominent North Shore exhibitors at horticultural shows. Her estate at Rattling Springs is one of the most famous in the colony for its conservatories and gardens. She is survived by her husband, the head of the firm of Chubb Son of Manhattan. Interment will be abroad.

Mrs. William R. Coe, daughter of the late Henry H. Rogers of Standard Oil, died yesterday at her estate, Plamping Fields, near Oyster Bay. She was one of the main supporters of the Nassau and Oyster Bay, horticultural societies and won many prizes.

In the last Flower Show in Manhattan her exhibit won the Grand Sweepstakes. She is survived by her husband, three sons, William R. Robert a student at Oxford, and Henry H. Coe, and a daughter, Miss Natalie Coe. Funeral services will be held tomorrow noon.

A special train will leave the Pennsylvania station at 10:15 o'clock tomorrow morning. Pay Too Small to Support Offers 2 Boys for Adoption ADOPTION. FOR ADOPTION--Or board; two BOYS, one or both; unable to pay. Box M-454, Eagle office. Back of the above advertisement.

appearing today's Eagle, lies the story of a father's struggle to bring up five motherless children and his inability to feed 80 many hungry yet happy little mouths. Unwilling to let his boys sink into poverty, he has hit on the plan of "lending" them temporarily until he can get on his feet. Several years ago, when the wife of Edward Hamilton died, he put his four boys and his one little girl into the Industrial Home and School of the Eastern District. Last June he married again. And the bride, her-' self only a girl, enthusiastically decided to bring all five youngsters home.

So in August there joined the two honeymooners at 345 3d st. Edward 16; Lawrence, 13; William, 12; Margaret, 9, and Raymond, 6. This made seven to be fed on the pay of a cylinder press feeder. But Edward Jr. promptly went to work 8.8 an errand boy, and that helped with the family budget.

"It would be all right it work WARMER WEATHER, POSSIBLE RAIN OR SNOW PREDICTED Drop in Temperature Yesterday Caused Two Deaths in City -Shelters Crowded. Steak, Eggs, Ham Mere Tid-Bit to Non-Paying Diner, Who Goes to Jail Kelly Had an Appetite but No Money, but Proved a Champion Eater of 3d Two. Day Sentence. Having satisfied his thirst on the best brand of bootlegger's ware, John Kelly, 38, a laborer, of 162 27th entered a restaurant at 788 3d ave. last night.

He began at the top of the menu and started ordering. He opened with a huge steak, moved on, to several fried eggs, then roast ham, which seemed a mere tid-bit. At this point Mrs. Ursula Rakowsky, the proprietor, who had been acting as both umpire and scorekeeper, became anxious. She presented.

a bill said for Kelly. 85 cents. won't "It's pay it." Mrs. Rakowsky summoned Patrolman Sullivan and Kelly went to the station house to take an after-dinner nap. Today in the Fifth Avenue Court, on charges of intoxication and disorderly conduct, he was fined $8, but preferred to rest for two days in 2 CHILDREN HURT BY MOTORCARS Two children are in boro hospitals today from injuries received by motorcars yesterday.

Sweetlove, 5, 92 Herzl was run down at East New York ave. and Osborn st. by a motorcar driven by Morris Einstein of 322 E. 173d Bronx, and removed to Brownsville and East New York Hospital with a possibie fracture of the skull. Abraham Molusky, 12, 1388 East York received possible internal injurles and a fracture of the backbone when he was struck by a taxicab driven by Samuel Katz, 349 S.

4th at Douglas and East New York aves. was removed to Kings County Hospital. TRINITY CHOIR AT HOSPITAL. A happy custom was observed yesterday evening when the whole choir of old Trinity Church, Manhattan, visited the Broad Street Hospital upon the conclusion of the afternoon services. Each floor of the hospital was visited, and the choir, under the direction of the organist and choirmaster, Mr.

LeFevre. sang Christmas carols. William Pearson of Brooklyn, soprano soloist, rendered several selections. OBITUARIES MRS. EMILY L.

CROSS of 929 Lincoln pl. died today at her home after a tracted illness. She was born in Port Jetferson, L. and came to Brooklyn in her early childhood. She was 8 member of St.

Paul's Congregational Church, and had a country home at Stony Brook, L. I. She is, survived by her husband, Charles A. Cross, a member of the engineering staff of the Brooklyn Union Gas Company, and two daughters, Mrs. Walter H.

Neving of this boro and Mrs. Clarence W. Spader of Freeport, L. I. Funeral services will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock.

EDWARD HEARON of 7007 3d ave. died on Saturday after a protracted 111- ness. He was born in Brooklyn 54 years ago and was a member of Red Hook Tent, No. 325, Knights of the Maccabees. He is survived by his wife, Mary, and three sons, Edwin, William and Charles Hearon.

The latter is pilot of the fire boat William L. Strong. Funeral services will be held tonight at 8 o'clock, and interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Mr. Hearon was a member of the O.

K. Club, Social and Benefit Association, and was a former resident of the 12th Ward for many years. He also leaves two brothers, Capt. James and Capt. Isaac Hearon, and three sisters, Mrs.

Agnes Rowe, Mrs. William Kent and Mrs. May Schwartz. RUSSELL H. LACKEY of 426 1st st.

died on Saturday, after a lingering illness, in his 33d year. He was born in Brooklyn, and during the war was chief quartermaster in the aviation section of the U. S. Naval Reserve Corps. He was a member of the South Congregational Church; Tuscan Lodge, No.

704, F. A. the Scottish Rite Masons and the Park Slope Magonic Club. He is survived by his parents, Major and Jennie Lackey, and two brothers, Frank H. and Howard.

The Rev. Raymond McConnell will omclate at the services tomorrow night at 8:15 o'clock. MRS. RENSIE V. UPWARD, wife of Stanleigh Upward, died at her home, 115 Chauncey in her 61st year, on Saturday.

Mrs. Upward was 8 lifelong realdent of this boro, having been born in the old Flatlands section. Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Rensle V. Wheeler, and one sister, Miss E.

Wycoff. Funeral services will be held at her late home at 8 o'clock this evening. Interment will be in Kensico Cemetery. WILLIAM SMITH, husband of Nora E. Smith, died at home, 341 79th on Saturday, after a short illness, in his 69th year.

He was employed as a messenger for the Chase National Bank'at the time of his death. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Susie Lighthall, Mrs. Jennie Hines, Mrs. Marie Minnick and Mrs.

Ann Bennetts, and two sons, William and Charles. The funeral will be held from his late home tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock: thence to the R. C. Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 59th st. and 5th where a solemn requiem mass will be said.

Interment will follow In Holy Cross Cemetery, Warmer weather, with 110 other cold wave in sight, was the prediction of the Weather Bureau today, with a possibility or rain or snow tomorrow. It should be warmer tonight and tomorrow, according to Assistant Weather Forecaster James H. Kimball. lowest point reached in the present cold wave was 12 at 7 a.m. yesterday, and the lowest mark today 15 at 1 a.m.

temperatures followed marks. Moderating, Yesterday was the third coldest Dec. 28 the city has experienced in 52 years. At that New York was fortunate, for at up-State points and in other cities it was much colder, Saranac Lake registering 26 below zero, and in Chicago it was 13 below. At Boston it was 7 above and in other New England points from 8 Lo 20 below.

The drop in temperature here caused two deaths, both unidentifled men. One man was found dead from exposure in the of a tenement at 172 Chrystle Manhattan, and the other at 5:16 today. Found Frozen to Death. In the coldest period of the morning Policeman Henry Shaw of the Clinton st. station, found the body of a man stretched out on the grating of a comfort station in Seward Park at Canal and Jefferson Manhattan.

Dr. Sposta of Gouverneur Hospital said that death had been caused by heart failure, probably brought on by exposure. The man found dead in the tenement hallway was huddled under the stairs and about 45 years of age. The second man was about 40, and although he wore an overcoat he had no underwear and no money in his pockets. He had a sandy mustache, brown hair, wore a dark suit and a blue cotton shirt.

Another death due to the cold weather was that of Mrs. Katherine Weiss, who was burned when her nightclothes caught fire from a gas heater in her home at 552 W. 42d Manhattan, this morning. She died at Bellevue Hospital this afternoon. It was not zero weather, as predicted, but it was biting enough to send small swarm of homeless men and women to the various city shelters and all the beds filled.

Superintendent Edward McMahon of the Municipal Lodging House said that last night 440 persons applied for shelter there. Fourteen women and five children were among them, some of the latter infants in arms. Skating on All Lakes. Recent bitter weather served to draw attention to the fact that Frank Flaherty, the newsdealer at Boro Hall, a war veteran who was gassed, was insufficiently protected in his little booth at the central subway kiosk, Boro Hall. The light and heat conditions in Flaherty's booth were brought to the notice of M.

S. Sloan, president of the Brooklyn Edison Company, who furnished electric light and heat for the booth as a Christmas present. There was for the first time this season skating today on all the park lakes including the big lake in Prospect Park where the ice was thick enough for safety. Warm Weather Spreading. Chicago, Dec.

29 (By the Associated Press) -Gradual relaxation A Guaranteed Investment for January Funds We advocate re-investing January funds in PRUDENCE- not merely for the sake of making a change, but simply for the sake of safety. The less you can afford to lose, the less you can afford to ignore the enduring strength, stability and safety of PRUDENCE-BONDS. Secured by income-earning properties, and Guaranteed as to interest and principal by our capital, surplus and reserves of over 000, they cannot be disturbed by those factors that impair unprotected securities. Consult us freely about your January investments. Mail Coupon for Booklet OFFICES OPEN MONDAYS UNTIL 9 P.M.

The PRUDENCE COMPANY, Inc. UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF N. Y. STATE BANKING DEPT. 331 MADISON at 43d NEW YORK 162 REMSEN STREET, BROOKLYN CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND RESERVES COMPANY, Inc, O' PRUDENCE OVER $2,800,000 162 Remsen Bklyn, AN Gentlemen: Without obligation on part please send booklet DENOMINATIONS: $100 $500 $1000 Bonds Provide the Guarantee that Prudence Demands" Copyrigbt, 1914, The Prudence peratures to low records for 25 years over much of the country was forecast for today and tomorrow.

although from the Rocky Mountains eastward winter today retained a stern grip. After receding to minus 13, the second lowest in a quarter of a century, the thermometer at Chicago had climbed to plus five early today, that being indicative of the changes over the zero-swept areas. Fair weather almost generally east of the Mississippi was forecast for today, with steadily rising temperatures to bring snow in the nortnern, rain or snow in the middle and rain in the southern sections tomorrow. however. In the Rocky Mountain section moderation was noted as early as last night.

Montana, which suffered a protracted period subzero temperatures, while most of the rest of the country was undergoing three distinct onslaughts, reported thermometer reading of from plus 10 to plus 25 over the State, with considerable snowfall. Higher temperatures also bought relief to the Pacific Coast. REGISTERED IN PARIS Eagle Bureau, 53 Rue Cambon. (Special Cable to The Eagle.) Paris, Dec. 29--The following have registered at The Eagle Bureau: Alfred Gros, Jamaica.

Julius Haber, 1005 Lincoln pl. Col. and Mrs. Walter Barnes, Riverhead. N.

Y. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Strybing, 510 Washington ave. Mr.

and Mrs. O. L. Williams, 1410 Ave. G.

FRENCH POLICEMEN HALT RED OUTBREAK ON BELGIUM BORDER Expulsion of Communistic Agi- tators Fails to Deter Violent Manifestations. Paris, Dec. 29 A revolutionary manifestation at Rehon, in Meurtheet near the Belgian frontier, yesterday resulted in violent rioting, which was suppressed by the police only with difficulty, says a dispatch from Le Matin's Brussels correspondent. Undeterred by the recent expulsions of agitators, the Communists of Rehon organized a meeting, which was harangued by orators in French and Italian. Trouble soon followed.

Gendarmes summoned from Longwy quelled the disturbance and arrested a number of persons, who were held without bail. In addition, the correspondent adds, the authorities will expel several others. REFEREES APPOINTED. By Lazansky, Berg VS. Nussbaum, Thomas F.

Casey: McGarry V8, Ritorto, Joseph A. O' Brien; Goldinger vs. Ephraim, Louis Cohen. By Cropsey, Semken VA, 8001 Bay Parkway Joseph Holding C. H.

Flynn; Lipsky vs. Auxiliary Co. John M. Ward. By Callaghan.

Seaboard National Bank VS. Hallock, Ralph Milton C. Hertz: Greene; matter of matter of Robbing, W. Rogsiter Redmond. New Issue for JANUARY FUNDS A $950,000 First Mortgage Serial Gold Bonds secured by the 750 PONCE DE LEON APARTMENT HOTEL Corner Ponce de Leon Ave.

and Highland Ave. ATLANTA, GA. THESE bonds are secured by a first mortgage upon the land, nine story building (containing 394 rooms), furnishings, furniture and complete equip- Guarantee Privilege ment, the whole being conservatively At the option of the investor valued at $1,407,500. The bonds are any bonds of this issue may be further secured by a first lien upon guaranteed both as to principal the annual net earnings, estimated at and interest for the full term $133,842, more than twice the greatest of the loan by one of the largannual interest charge. est and best known Surety Companies in the United ASA G.

CANDLER, States, on a basis to yield HEADS BORROWING CORPORATION Seven Hundred and Fifty Ponce de Leon Company is the mortgagor. This is headed by Mr. Asa G. Cand- The 750 Ponce de Leon will give to company ler, a nationally known capitalist, fi- Atlanta an apartment hotel the characnancier and business man of the highest ter and equipment of which will be character. Mr.

Candler has for years patterned after similar exclusive strucdirected the activities of Asa G. Candler, tures in New York and other large a corporation of wide interests cities. Completion of the building, now with large realty holdings, including under construction, is personally guaroffice buildings in Atlanta, New York, anteed by Mr. Candler. and other large cities.

Among the Independent Appraisals: Land appraisal by successful realty developments the Atlanta Real Estate Board, Building many of the Candler family in Atlanta are the New appraisals York, by The A. Krebs Company of the Foundation J. Company, genCandler Building, Ansley Hotel, For- eral contractors, Atlanta, G. Lloyd Preacher syth Building, Candler Warehouse, architects for the structure, justify Atlanta Biltmore and the famous Druid the conservative estimate of $1,407,500, total value of the security behind these Hills, the most exclusive residential bonds. These appraisals are given 1 in desection in the entire South, which is tail in the descriptive circular.

only a block from the site of the 750 Earnings: After deduction of all operating Ponce de Leon. expense, allowance for possible vacancies, and depreciation of furnishings, the annual Ponce de Leon Avenue and 180 feet on net earnings have been conservatively esti-, Description: The land fronts 240 feet on mated at $133,842, over twice the greatest Highland Avenue. annual interest charge. Owing to the special attractiveness of this issue to Southern Investors our allotment of the bonds is limited, and we urge investors wishing to participate in this issue to place their order once. Phone or wire orders at our expense.

Dated: January 1, 1925. Term: 3 to 12 years. C-2 Interest Payable: July 1st and January 1st. TO THE Tax Refund: Federal income tax up to refunded LIVES TORE by borrower upon request. Price: To Yield Adair Realty Denominations: $1000, $500 and $100 Mortgage Company, 270 Madison Avenue, New York City ADAIR REALTY MORTGAGE Co.

Please send deme scriptive circular and full deExclusive Distributors tails of the 750 Ponce de Leon Apartment Hotel issue. 270 Madison NEW YORK NamePhone: Caledonia 7160 Ca Address. 8 were steady, but it isn't," explained Mrs. Hamilton this morning. "We simply can't take care of so many." Edward Jr.

takes care of himself and can pay his board, and the Hamiltons want to keep the two youngest children. So they decided to place Lawrence and Billy in homes where people like little boys. "It's only temporarily, of course, until husband can get on his feet," explained Mrs. Hamilton. "Lawrence went yesterday--an elderly woman, who lives alone in Jamaica, took him.

She's lonesome and wants some one in the house with her to run errands and help after school hours. leaves Billy." Billy smilingly remarked that he thought he'd "like a farm." "He must go to school, of course," said Mrs. Hamilton. "We aren't offering the children for legal adoption; we don't want to give them up. It is just for few years, SO they can get an education and have a chance." "Did Lawrence mind asked the reporter.

"No, he seemed interested. They know their father and I love them too much to see any harm come to them. But we would like to place Billy, too, in a good home where he would be treated kindly and educated for two or three years.".

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