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A 3 BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1933 TOPNOTCHERS Catherine Ryan Will Disposes of $336,123 Estate Three Children Share in Bequests Dehls Wipe Out Grffhkoff Fortune Huey in Book Tells How He Handled Foes AufoLiograpliyDescribes Sewing of Discord in Camp of Enemies Senator Huey P. Long's much heralded autobiography went on sale yesterday as the Senate com-mltee Investigating political con CORNISH ASSOCIATION The New York Cornish Associa tinn, Mrs. Henry G. Avis of Brooklyn president, had a Thanksgiving social and entertainment last evening. The Cornish Quartette entertained with old Cornish songa.

Eric Clemons, Frank Spurrier, Samuel Westcott and William Wills comprise the quartet. William Lit-ten, Percy Bidgood, Miss Myrtla Secigoman, Edward Sedseman, Miss Alwin Thomas, Mrs. William Wills were others on the program. Mrs. Wills led community singing.

The association will have a business meeting on Dec. 2. Meetings are held at the Johnson Building, Nev-lns St. Wills is secretary. Mrs.

Olive Sweeney financial secretary. Edward Sedgeman treasurer and Miss Rosina Avis chairman of week ago. Malbin ordered both sides to file briefs for yesterday's decisions. The Safe Way Company was represented by former Magistrate Leo Healy, the Sunset by Matthew T. and the Roosevelt by Alderman Walter Hart.

In none of the cases did the briefs deny that the coal delivered was short weight. Instead they made the issue one of legal technicalities. Explains Brush Demotion Commissioner Ryan last night explained the demotion of Brush as "for the good of the department." "We are constantly shifting our personnel around," he said, "because they soon get to be recognized when they remain in one section very long. With the short weight coal drive on in Brooklyn, I thought it would be better to take Brush out at this time." that liquor revenue for the present fliscal year ending July 1 next, including the collections from beer now being made, will be about $450,000,000. Of this amount will be offset by repeal of the special taxes levied by the last Congress with the proviso that they should cease when the Eighteenth Amendment was repealed.

The National Association of Brewers has requested that a tax differential be established between 3.2 beer and beer of higher alcoholic content. Want Beer Tax Lowered The brewers particularly desire to continue the manufacture of 3.2 beer for sale in States that are otherwise dry and they are anxious that the tax on this product be reduced from the present $5 a barrel to not higher than $3. Assuming that the plan of the Federal Interstate distribution is established and the States in turn establish liquor stores, the Federal Government will take its tax in the form of a wholesale profit and the States In the form of a retail profit. Urge Federal Rum Company Continued from Page 1 plan would be left to the States, to be handled either through State liquor stores or licensed private retailers. The plan of Government wholesale distribution, it is argued, is only a short step in advance of the regulation of processors of farm commodities of all sorts which is now in force under the processing taxxtsx levied by the AAA.

It would enable the Government to take its revenue in the form of a wholesaler's profit rather than a tax and would add materially to the Government's revenue, its advocates contend, by wiping out all of the middlemen In the liquor trade and minimizing the profits of the manufacturers. Blow to. Bootleggen Secondly, it would increase the safeguards against illicit manufacturing and make it easier to wipe ditions In Louisiana decided to con tinue for twj more weeks. The major portion of the book Is devoted not to Huey's private life but the various Louisiana cam GARMENTS CLEANED petition accompanying her will filed yesterday at the Surrogate's office. To a daughter, Eleanor M.

C. Boyd of 145 Baltic she left $300, and life insurance to another daughter, Florence V. Wickel of 150 E. 19th St. The residuary estate goes in equal shares to the daughter, Florence, and a daughter, Lllliam A.

Cary, 0f 2204 E. 29th St. Anna Cunningham Estate Anna M. Cunningham of 163 Midwood who died Nov. 8.

left an estate valued at $20,000, according to the petition filed with her will. After leaving $100 to the Society of the Miraculous Medal for memorial prayers, she gave the residue of her estate to Margaret Harvey of 163 Midwood who reives two-twentieths; Anna E. Marlin of Queens Village. L. who receives three-twentieths; James H.

Burns of 137 E. 47th thre-twentieths, and Ralph B. Irwin of Summit, N. twelve-twentieths. To QuSlfflMeii In Coal Probe Continued from Page 1 8101 10th Ave.

He claims that on Oct. 9 last he ordered 6.000 pounds of coal and received only 5.556 pounds. Louis Goldberg is president of the Safe Way Company. The complainant, Frederick W. Zorn of 1865 63d contends that on Oct.

7 he ordered 6,000 pounds and received but 5,511 "i pounds. Elwood E. Bonine of 6206 19th Ave. is the complainant against the Roosevelt Company. He also ordered 6,000 pounds on Oct.

7, he says, and received 5.140U. Decision was reserved on the Roosevelt case, according to Hyman Barshay, assistant district attorney In charge of the coal drive, because Bonine was unable to idintlfy the driver. Driver and Helper Held One drive and one helper is also being held for Special Sessions with each of the two companies being held. Following hearing In Gates Gates Ave. Coirjt more than a paigns in which he took part and is replete with footnotes and fitatlons as a lawyer's brief.

The theme appears to be that Huey's enemies are "polecats" in the service of powerful corporations atempting out bootlegging. The whole legal "IIIK HOLLAND WAV' are cleaner absolutely odorless and, because of a special feature, stay clean longer. stock of liquor would pass directly through the hands of the Government and would be distributed by it. Also the system would make it much easier for the Government to prevent the shipment of liquor into ,00 MEN'S SUITS OVERCOATS 1 dry States, since it would be the only one permitted to ship distilled LADIES' SUITS $1 .00 1 DRESSES The tax appraisal report on the estate of Mrs. Catherine A.

Ryan, who died at her home, 134 76th on Dec. 28, 1932, filed yesterday with Surrogate Wingate, shows a gross value of $336,123, and a net, $275,112. Her principal assets were 300 shares of common stock of Ryan Ready. Mixed Concrete, valued at $86,700 20 shares of common stock of N. Ryan Corporation, valued at $79,320, and 20 shares of common stock of Ryan Holding Corporation, 'valued at $153,878.

The will gave $155,828 to a daughter, Anna E. Dalton. of 134 76th $78,877 to a son, Nicholas Ryan, and $40,404 to a son, Joseph J. Ryan, of 1169 Ocean Ave. Mrs.

Ryan was the widow of Nicholas Ryan, prominent borough contractor for many yours. Debts Take reslikofT Estate The tax appraisal report on the estate of Jumes Creshkoff, who died at his home, 1118 E. 18th on May 6, 1929, shows a gross value of $225,817. Mr. Creshkoff's debts, the report shows, completely wiped out the estute.

The total deductions in this schedule shows Mortgages and notes are valued at $186,931 his principal assets, and reul etate and cash amount to $38,500. Among the debts listed are to Kosotf Chirtan 0f 17 John Manhattan; $25,000 to J. M. Emchein 170 Broadway, and 40 other items to concerns and individuals, arnging from $5,000 to $40,000. In the will Mr.

Creshkoff set up a trust fund that would provide his sister, Buly Yampoli.sky. with an income of $200 a year. He also made a provision that each of his daughters were to receive a year if they should marry before the age of 30 HUd if the should marry after Unit age, each was to receive $10,000 outright. To the widow, Gertie Creshkoff, he bequeathed the residuary estate. Ellen Beatty's Will Ellen M.

Beatty, who died at her home, 2004 E. 29th on Oct. 26, left an estate valued at about $12,000, according to the Fnnri C- Plrnlrd Xliffhtlu Higher DELIVERIES 3 DAYS AFTER COLLECTION i i ii ii ir m-umMlmla ALUMNAE SUBSCRIBERS Subscribers for the bridge, tea and fashion show, given yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Ambassador by the St. Saviour's Academy Alumnae Association included Mrs. W.

J. Lennon, Mrs. W. H. Farley, Mrs.

Jowph A. Davey, Mrs. John L. Whalen, Mrs. M.

A. Cunningham. Mrs. Eugene Canavan, the Misses Margaret Hayes, Claire, McCarthy, Alice Dooley, Ruth M. Dunn, Mury McCormack, Elaine McCarthy, Dorothea Harrison, Clarissa O'Connor, Dorothy Dunn, Beatrice O'Connor, Ann Ledwith, Marie Gru, Fran Hannlgan, Margaret Loughlin, Mary Schratwiezer, Marie Mahoney, Eleanor Greene.

Dorothy Walsh, Cluire Cosgrove, Helen Duffy, Bernadette Rock, Felicia Downs, Hazel Kane, Catherine Loughlin, Honors McCormack, Ruth Collins Elizabeth Donellan, Muriel Meeks, Lauretta Davis, Ann Cullanane, Isabel Cun-neen, Helen Faust, Lillian Sljur-sen, Julie Heany, Kay Ledwith, Ann Shea, Ruth Nelson, Marion Leonard, Mary O'Leary, Rita Mc-Evoy, Lillian Keenan, Margaret Farley. Eleanor Hayes. Muriel Fee-ley, Mary George, Ann Scannell, Helen Walsh, Margaret McCormack, Mury Hurley, Eleanor Ledwith and Ruth Davey, MISS MURPHY TEA HOSTESS Miss Patricia Murphy has Issued invitations for a tea in honor of the Duchess Carafa d'Andria (Re-nee Thornton) at the Candlelight, 114 Henry tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. Duchess d'Andria will speak on the subject of "Individuality, Personality and Charm." HOLLAND LAUNDRY, inc. Itrttoklyn's Foremost I.aumicrcrs and Dry Cleaners 225-235 Twenty-Fifth B'klyn Phone HUguenot 4-1800 liquor across State lines.

Under the plan handling of light wines and beer would be left in private hands, with a possible increase In Government control of the manufacturers of these milder beverages. How S. Would Profit From the standpoint of taxation, the Federal authorities have been proceeding on the theory that their first task is to wipe out illicit manufacture and retail bootlegging, and that to this end revenue collection must be subordinated for the time being. Under the system of Government distribuion, however, he Treasury expers believe a profl of from $2.50 ii a gallon can be taken in the beginning and still permit a price of liquor low enough to discourage the moonshiners and bootleggers. It Is estimated that the Federal revenue from all liquors in the first full year after the new laws are enacted by Congress will amount to approximately $700,000,000, of which will come from distilled liquors and fortified wines and $200,000,000 from beer and light wines.

See Income More specifically, it is calculated to thwart his efforts to benefit the great mass of the people. Cause of the 'Shiner' Although the fact Is not mentioned by Huey, the book was indirectly responsible for the much publicized "shiner" he received In the Sands Point Bath Club. It was While he was looking for a publisher New York that he received the to visit the club. Afterward Huey let Is be known that the book was so sensational Ehp publishers would not touch It. The book Itself scarcely justifies ifpch a statement.

It is being published by the National Book Company, Incorporated, of New Orleans fcnd sells for $1. How He Got Nickname iNear the end Huey explains how We acquired the title "Kingfish." i seems that earlier in his career he had applied it indiscriminately tSf his enemies in the same fashion tjjat he now uses "polecat." Once while he was Governor, he utas siting with the Highway Com-ftjission and an explanaion was demanded of hb presen.se. "I'm just the Kingfish," Huey responded. sound of the name and the 'word "Long" over the telephone for fome reason is a bit difficult to understand," he adds. "It has saved time and effort on many occasions to say 'This is the Keeps Foes Fighting Most of his political success Huey attributes to an ability to keep his foes quarreling among themselves.

He cites a number of instances in which he provoked discord In the rnemy camp by tormenting suspicions among the leaders. The title of the book, "Every Man a King." is taken directly from one of the Long campaigns. The book Is replete with pictures showing improvements in highways, public buildings and other State facilities made during Huey's term as These two girls are among the topuotchers tills week in the king and queen contest of the 1933 anniversary frolic and prosperity pageant to be staged by Columbus Council, 126, Knights of Columbus, on Dec. 6, 7, 8, and 9 at the clubhouse, I Prospect Park West. Receipts from the four-day event are to be used lor charitable purposes among members and their families.

Miss Agnes Weaver of 902 Bay Ridge Ave. (above) heads the Mars division with 49,890 credits and Miss Betty Hardman (below) of 24 Fane Court, Gerrit.sen Beach, is loinnlnRg second in the Saturn group with 45,050. The couple adjudged king and queen on Dec. 9. by virtue of their having amassed the greatest number of credits for boosting the event, will receive de luxe automobiles.

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