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M2 0 BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1933 JUST CRAVES A BITE OF BURGLAR Mercury Touches 96 As Heat Wave Rises House Accepts Compromise or Parkway Maps Action Delayed MWISENY AIDE .1 1 1," May Drop Two Local Internal Revenue Posls Hrooklyn f.onsil ered Safer Than Holders Jobs i New York was killed In diving Into Ray-nolds Channel from a rowboat in which he hart been fishing. John Smith of 1379 E. 31st St i I A I 1 -')- I i 1 i I --i .1,1 i i I 1 r'. VM By Higher Cost Hesterbfrg Claims Much of Land Involved Is I Already City Property Laurelton Parkway extension today Interboro Parkway extension and suffered a setback as a result of objections raised by Borough President Levy at the Board of Estimate meeting, The board had adopted resolutions approving the damage for the two projects and vesting title In the city, when Levy suddenly moved' to reconsider the vote on the Interboro Parkways maps. "I ob.sc.ive," he said, "that an Hem In the calendar gives the assessed valuation of the land to be acquired at $1,260,663.

The Borough President of Queens at the meeting a lew weeks ago when we committed ourselves to these projects, told us the assessed valuation was about $581,000." Aldermanlc President Dennis J. Mahon said he also wanted to reconsider his vote aud east it In the negative. Borough President Hesterberg tried to save the day by pointing out that at the earlier meeting he had promised that Brooklyn would pay an additional 10 percent of the cost. Levy said he couldn't remember it that way. "Suppose we lay It over for a week, then," suggested Hesterberg.

"I'll show you that much of the land in that assessed valuation item Is already city owned." The matter was put over, despite a plea of a representative of Robert Moses, chairman of the Long Island State Park Commission, that serious delay would result If the maps were not approved and the contract let this week. Destroyer Escorts Burning Steamer Boston, June 9 (P) The coast guard destroyer Wainwrlght made contact today with the American steamer Arlzpa, in the No. 4 hold of which a fire was reported raging, and will escort the steamer to this port. WILL TAX EYEGLASSES Albany, June 9 (P) Sales of eyeglasses will be taxable under the new 1 percent retail sales tax law, according to a ruling made today by Mark Graves, president of the State Tax Commission, but fees of occulists for professional services will not be taxed. Continued from Page 1 171 Worth Manhattan, and after being treated was taken home.

Leopold Prosnitz of 2220 De Kalb the Bronx, was overcome at Mott Ave. and 140th St. and taken to Morrisania Hospital. Heat caused the collapse' of Steve Kudyar, 40, at Liberty and Euclid Aves. He was attended by a doctor from Trinity Hospital and taken to his home at 301 Watklns St.

Georse Wolfe. 17, of 119 Green-point collapsed in front of 45 Bergen St. He was removed to Holy Family Hospital. John Scott. 42, of 125 W.

137th Manhattan, was overcome at 5th Ave. and 139th St. and removed to Harlem Hospital. The day started with 81 at midnight, and dropped to 77, at 6 a.m. the coolest noint reached.

That was 10 degrees above the nor mal average for this date. It rose to 83 at 9 a.m., 10 degrees above yesterday at the same hour. Magistrate Thomas F. Casey was In shirtsleeves when he mounted the bench In Coney Island Court today and he.told the 300 men and women in the courtroom that they could remove their coats if that would give them any comfort from the Intense heat. The courtroom comfortably accommodates about 100 persons.

Many of those In court today were aaswering summonses charging minor violations of the law. John Gross, 26. of 741 Vermont collapsed In front of 45 W. 27th Manhattan, this morning and was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital, suffering with heat prostration.

One of the first heat victims of the day as reported to the police was Mrs. Susie Hoeckncr, 38, of 6001 78th Maspeth, who was overcome in front of 295 Stockholm and attended by Dr. Rand of the Wyckoff Heights Hospital, after vhlch she was taken to her home. Eleanor Johnson. 15, of 673 E.

72d St. and Mildred Levy, 14. of 329 Saratoga were overcome in the Samuel J. Tilden High School, of which they are pupils. They were treated by a doctor from Trinity Hospital and taken home.

Frank Juzzo, 48, of 687 Bedford Ave. collapsed In front of 28 George St. and, after being treated by a doctor from St. Catherine's Hospital, was taken home. Long Beach Drowning The first drowning of the season at Long Beach was Indirectly credited to the heat yesterday (when ueorge wnite, 24, of 132 Wlerfleld fell a victim to the sun's rays at Mulberry and Canal Manhattan, yesterday afternoon and was taken to St.

Vincent's Hospital, while early today two casualties were reported from that borough, Rowland Anderson, 33, being knocked down by an automobile as he sat dozing on a chair in front of his home at 213 W. 63d St. at 5:45 a.m., and Miss Alice Doyle, 27. of 43 E. 27th plunged to the courtyard from the window of the third story of her home at 6 a.m.

as she fell asleep on the ledge while trying to get a breath of air. She sustained a fracture of the skull. Police last night reported seven cases of persons being bitten by dogs. None of the bites proved serious, it was said. Those reported bitten were: OUiA BEAl'HAMP, 35.

of 87 Columbia Plncr, blllfli In Ilif left elbow. HOWAKU 5. of Ml Aenu bitten on Hie left hunri. MICHAEL C1MNO. 10.

of 507 B.1III0 blUen in Hie If ft In. ROSK. CAMHIAKA. 5. of 18 Rnddt Place.

ulttiMi on the rlslit arm. I.KONAKI) Gl dl.ll l.MO. 4. of S311 Fori Hamilton Phikuv, bitten on tlie rlflit rm DONAI.lt Rl ll.I.y. 10.

of 418 St. John Pl-iee. bitten on the ilnlit arm. JOStPII PHAMI. BV of 2411 St.

NIcholM bitten on (lie rinht. aim. But New York was not the only city that ran up record'brenking temperatures. From the entire Eastej-n part of the nation reports came of excessive heat that brought In its. wake deaths that were estimated to be In the neighborhood of 100.

Illinois alone counted 22 dead In three days of the heat wave. Eighteen of the fatalities were in Chicago, where the thermometer shot up to 97 a new all-time record for a June 8. Cleveland was scorched under an all-time heat record of 98 for the day and reported that 11 were known to have died In Ohio during the past two days from the heat. Detroit likewise tried to keep cool but couldn't as the mercury went to a record-breaking figure of 100. Eight dead from the heat were counted.

The heat belt extended all the way from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic seaboard. New England was blistered with temperatures that ranged from 90 to 93, with Boston baking under the higher figure, a June 8 record for this point. Ml The thieves that recently raided the Brooklyn Museum will be given a fitting welcome if they decide to visit the Musum of Modern Art in Manhattan. Don, a specially trained German police dog, shown above on guard over art treasures, has the run of the museum at night. A i YL'CTt Lays Depression To 'Stand Patters' Philadelphia, June 9 Mrs.

Gifford Pinchot, wife of the Governor, says she's convinced "this is a stand-patters' depression," the result of political and industrial leaders who failed to make adjustments necessitated by the machine. She declared the "viewpoint and philosophy" of labor are sorely needed in government. Jobless Man Kills Woman and Self Williamstown, N. June 9 M) Julius Hertz, 40, an unemployed mechanic separated from his wife and two children, who live in Philadelphia, shot and killed Mrs. Anna Bollnskl, 35, and then ended his own life yesterday.

State Troopers said the couple had quarreled. formula for Enest P. Goodrich of 161 Henry appointed by Commissioner George McAneny to be head of the Sanitation Department's engineering dvpiirtment. He was Inducted Into office 'as deputy commissioner, that title to give way later to that of chief engineer. He succevds L.

C. L. Smith, whose connection with the sanitation service ended when Hip old Santation Conunjssion was abolished in April. His salary will be $14,500 a yvar. Army Prisoner Seized Swimming Out in Bay William H.

Puffenberger, 34, military prisoner who disappeared from a work detail on Wednesday for the third time since his incarceration in the disciplinary barracks at Fort Jay, was picked up about 1 o'clock this morning as he was swimming 1,000 feet from the southern end of Governors Island. He was returned to the military post and locked up in the guardhouse. FOl'R MEXICAN'S DIE IN FIGHT Mexico City, Juno 9 (l Four persons were killed and seven injured in a fight between "White Guards" and agrarians In the village of Cofradia Inst night. Facte Rureaa, Colorado Bulldlnf. Washington.

June 9 Abolition of eight Internal revenue collector-ships, two of them in New York, is being urged on Internal Revenue Commissioner Buy D. Helvering by Budget Director Lewis W. Douglas. The curtailment Ls being opposed by Past master General Farley and Congressmen from districts affected. The Internal revenue collector-ships have long been considered very desirable "patronage" posts.

Brooklyn's internal revenue district may be consolidated with one of thu Manhattan olMccs under the plan, but this Is by no means certain as yet. What Is practically certain is that one of the two Manhattan offices will go. Deputir. to Go In addition to the collector, who receives a base salary of $7,500 A year, a much larger number of deputy collectors is involved. Many of these deputies would be dropped in a consolidation, particularly those in the higher brackets.

If Brooklyn Revenue Office 1 merged with Manhattan, Brooklyn-Ues who wanted to file returns in person would have to go to Manhattan. They could file, by mall or a branch under a deputy could be-maintained In Brooklyn. Postmaster General Farley, tha chief patronage dispenser of the administration; Douglas and Helvering are to confer on the consolidation as soon as Congress goes home. Besides the New York offices, others under consideration for abolition include one In New Jersey and one in Texas. The remaining four are scattered In various sections of the country.

Douglas' recommendations, which have been prepared for some time, were given to Helvering the first day the latter took ofnee. Action on them has been delayed because of Douglas' part In the row between the White House and the Capitol on veterans' pensions. Color! Reel ian Bandit Shoots Driver Halting to Give Ride Bryn Mawr, June 9 W) Victim of an assailant who forced him from his automobile, robbed and shot him, J. Ralston Ayres 3d, 22-year-old university student, of Norrlstown, was in a critical condition today in a hospital. He was hailed yesterday near Conshohocken by a well-dressed man who shot him when Ayres stopped nis car, thinking to give him a lift.

Third Wife Sues Don Dickerman Citing a love tryst in his apartment at 17 Barrow In Greenwich Village, Mrs. Doris DlcKerman, wife number three of Don Dicker-man, night club proprietor, yester day filed suit for divorce In Man hattan Supreme Court. An mr named blonde is cited as cgre-pondent. Question of alimony is said to have been settled amicably out of court. Just 280 Dresses It We've Picked New Veterans Cuts Steering Committee Reports Harmonious Ses sion Withholds Basis Continued from Page 1 than a 25 percent cut In allowances for service connected and presumptive cases.

Under the compromise agreement, service connected cases are reduced not more than 25 per cent, and at an average of 18 perent. Presumptlye cases are to be cut 25 percent instead of being stricken of! the rolls. They will remain on the rolls until either Sept. 1 or Oct. 1.

In the meantime, the President is to set up boards to review them. The veterans would have Indefinite right of appeal If the steering committee approves the compromise, the Democratic leaders will bring it out under a rule preventing a vote on the Connally amendment. House action, however, In sending the independent offices bill to conference, will be delayed until tomorrow under its rules. Congress Moving Quickly Congress moved oa today for quick disposal of bills, every sign pointing to success in President Roosevelt's drive for adjournment within two or three days. His set goal of closing the special session tomorrow was not, however, regarded at the Capitol as likely to be attained even if four or five pending measures were abandoned.

The remaining steps on the big bills could not be taken in two days except with the most intense effort and unanimous co-operation. Split in Orthodox Church Is Revealed That the" Russian Orthodox Church In North America has broken with the parent organization in Moscow and has set up an autonomous rule became known yesterday from Archbishop Benjamin (Fedchenkov), who arrived here May 16, last, as emissary from Metropolitan Serglus to investigate conditions of the North American dioceses. The rift started with a break a few months ago between Metropolitan Platon (Rodgestven-sky), head of the denomination in this country, and acting Patriarch Metropolitan Serglus, nominal world head of the faith. N. J.

A. A. MEET Paterson, N. June 9 (Ph-The annual title meet of the New Jer sey Association A. A.

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