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a a a TUESDAY EVENING. JANUARY 6, 1942 POUGHKEEPSIE NEW YORKER PAGE FIFTEEN Council Tables Resignation Definite Vacancy To Be Established Endeavoring to establish definitely vacancy exists in the office that a commissioner of accounts at BeaBeacon City Council last con, received the resignation of the Thurlow Weed and night Commissioner it on the table for 10-day bald period. By this device, acwaiting to reports, the council ancording fulfilling charter proticipates specifying a vacancy at the vision end of a 10-day' period for failure qualify of an official. to Schwartz had District Attorney comment on the new developno the Beacon situation. Prein viously formal he to Governor Lehwithheld the submission of removal of Comcharges man when Weed subseeking his resignation on the last missioner 1941.

Question developed, it mitted day of understood, whether the resignato be fully binding as to tion could the old and the new fourwhich ended and startboth year terms ed over the year -end. doubt is the question of 1 Still in bond issue or other flotation Beacon with funds to $50.000 to provide in teachers' make checks dishonored late last year and until to tax receipts are received. provide for city operations Last night the council appointed John Palisi. and junior Supple partner law Arm, in a the to Flannery be corporation counsel, succeeding Meyer. Democrat, who James held office during the regime of Mayor Robert T.

former Pugsley. Thomas J. Cunningham is now bead of the city government mayor, the other council being: Commissioner of Finance members en Warren Taylor, Commissioner of Public Works Robert Post and Commissioner of Public Safety Henry S. Corney. only holdover from the Pugsley regime.

Weed. together with former Finance Commissioner Harry F. Straney, and former city hall employes Francis J. Kennelly and Ralph Burton. is out In $1.000 bail disposition of misappropriation pending, charges.

An audit by the state comptroller's office has not been completed. Wall Street Closings MERRILL. LUNCH. PIERCE FENNER AND BEANE All Chem and Dye Am Can Amer Car and Fdy Am Smelting and Ret Am and 1344 Anaconda Atchison and '28 Atlanta Ref Balt and Ohio Beth Steel 64 Borden Co Briggs Calumet Hecla 64 Cerro de Pasco Chrysler Ches and Ohio 35 Col Gas and Elec Com Solvents Con Edison Consol 01! Continental Oil 204 Del Lack and West Douglas Aircraft 69 Gen Electric 28 Gen Foods Gen Motors Goodyear and Gr North Ore Gr Northern pf Houdaile Hershey 10 Ill Central Int Harvester, Int Canada 274 Int Tel and Tel Johns Manville Kennecott Mack Truck Montg Ward Nash Kelv Central North Amer Aviation North American Northern Pac Packard PennstIvania Pepsicola Philips Pet 39 Public Ser Corp 144 Pullman 254 Radio Rep It and Steel Seab 011 13 Sears Roebuck 57 Socony Southern Pac Southern Ry 8td Brands 8td 01l Cal 204 Std Oil Studebaker Texas Corp Texas Gulf Sul Union Pac 70 United Aircraft US Steel 54 Rubber Vanadium Warner Bros Pic West Elect Woolworth 274 Yellow Truck Coach Money 2:45 CURB American Cyanmid Beech American and El Air Brewster Air Carrier Corp Central Hudson and El Cities Cessna Air Service Electric and Share Niagara Hudson Power Pantepec Oil St Republic Aviation Regis Paper Vultee Air EGG MARKET 11500, irregular. (AP) Eggs NEW of premium marks premium marks nearby and midwestern nearby and midwestern specials nearby and midwestern mediums, 33.

fancy nearby and midwestern Browns: nearby to extra fancy 35 and midwestern specials Road Expense Totals $473,402 Board Receives Annual Report Dutchess county spent $339,396.65 on county road projects during 1941, in addition to $134,005.72 expenses for maintenance, according to the annual county road fund report submitted to the Board of Supervisors by County Treasurer Miller today. Principal 'sources of revenue of the county road fund were motor vehicle fees from the state which yielded $153,979.49 and gasoline tax refunds totaling $133,257.55. Other receipts of the fund were: balance on Jan. 1, 1941, county appropriation, state appropriation, state aid to towns, and refunds, $2,291.73. At the end of 1941 an unappropriated balance of $9,339 15 remained out of the total of 130.88, a total of $335,791.73 having been appropriated by the board dur.

ing the year. The balance at the end of 1941 amounted to $46,714.47, the bulk of which previously was appropriated to specific projects. The bank balance in the fund amounted to $56.054.07. The maintenance fund showed a balance of $10.269.26 at the end of 1941 out of total funds available for maintenance of $144,274.98. Reports on the various road fund projects are: PAWLING county line town: Mizzentopdisbursed balance $290.06.

oroad, BEEKMAN: Green Haven-Sylvan Lake road, disbursed $193; balance $13.807. HYDE PARK: East Park -Quaker la lane road, disbursed balance $2,060.47. LAGRANGE: Pleasant ValleyFreedom Plains road, disbursed balance $1.24. PLEASANT VALLEY, CLINTON and STANFORD: Salt Point turnpike, disbursed no balance. AMENIA and DOVER: Bog Hollow road, disbursed balance $587.44.

WAPPINGER: New HackensackMyers Corners road, disbursed 503.49; balance $1,158.50. PAWLING: Hurds Corners road, disbursed balance $6,163.73. PLEASANT VALLEY and CLINTON: Salt Point-Clinton HollowSchultzville road, disbursed 02; balance $22.39. HYDE PARK, PLEASANT VALLEY and POUGHKEEPSIE: VanWagner road, disbursed balance $462.65. PINE PLAINS: Mt.

Ross road, disbursed balance $2,759.65. DOVER: Swamp River road, disbursed balance $1,951.71. EAST FISHKILL and LAGRANGE: Hillside Lake road, disbursed balance $57.93. WASHINGTON: Shunpike, disbursed balance $1,446.74. RHINEBECK: Rhinecliff-Staatsburg road, disbursed balance $321.45.

RHINEBECK and MILAN: Travers Corners-Wilady's Corners road, disbursed balance $36.02. STANFORD and NORTH EAST: Hunns Lake road, disbursed 882.85; balance $682.63. UNION VALE: La Grangeville town line-Clove Valley road. disbursed balance $4,344.61. NORTH EAST: Winchell Mountain road.

disbursed balance $72.86. Rhinebeck Man Injured in Crash Woman Suffers Fractured Leg (Special to Poughkeepsie New Yorker) RHINEBECK-Two persons, one of them a Rhinebeck resident, were injured today in an automobile cident at Eighmyville. Most seriously injured was Mrs. Susan Oldenburg. 37, New York, who compound fracture of the leg.

She was taken to the Northern Dutchess Health center where she is reported in satisfactory condition. Ernest Post, 52, Rhinebeck, suffered a laceration over the right eye. He was attended at the hospital and discharged. Trooper Silvernale, Rhinebeck, is investigating. Mrs.

Purcell's Funeral Conducted Funeral services were conducted today for Mrs. Joseph Purcell, who died Sunday. Services were held at the home, 39 Worrall avenue, at 9 o'clock and at Holy Trinity church, Arlington, at 9:30 o'clock, where mass of requiem was offered. The Rev. James O'Mara, assistant pastor, officiated.

Burial WAS in St. Peter's cemetery, under the direction of Joseph J. Darrow. Prayers at the grave were said by Father O'Mara. The Rev.

John J. Moylan, pastor of St. Mary's church, was in the sanctuary for the mass. Last night, members of the Sanctuary society conducted serat the home with Father O'Mara officiating. 'Life Lived Moment by Says Evangelist, Dies SYRACUSE (AP) The Rev.

Michell De Simone, 41, toppled from his chair and died of a heart attack last night just after he concluded sermon with the words "Our life is not lived by week or by year, but moment by moment. We can be called at any time." The Bronx evangelist had been invited to address congregation in suburban Solvay. Grand Jury To Hear Case Assault Charge Examination Waived Soon Wed 50 Years On Wednesday, Jan. 14, Mr. and Mrs.

HOWARD W. DAVIS will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an "open house" from 2 to 4 o'clock in the afternoon and from 7 until 9 o'clock at night at their home in Stanfordville. Mrs. Davis is the former Mary Lloyd, daughter of the late Luther and Emily Lloyd. Mr.

Davis was a Stanfordville mail carrier for 30 years. For more than 50 years Mr. and Mrs. Davis have been members of the Christian church in the village, where Mrs. Davis still teaches a Bible class.

Auto Industry Places Whole Production in Back of War Effort Conversion Started at Once to Implement Government's Orders to Double Plant Output one-day-old labor-management committee converting motor industry to war production today under ders to double its output over the peacetime rate. Amodeo Reelected Holy Name President Mt. Carmel Group Chooses Officers Mariano B. Amodeo was reelected president of the Holy Name society of the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel at the annual election of officers at a meeting last night.

Also named to office were: Pat Sammarco, vice president; Vincent Oppedesano and Raymond Baratta, secretaries; Louis Santopadre, corresponding secretary; Louis Sorrentino, treasurer; and James Chiaro, marshal. Further preparations were made for the Feast of the Holy Name, Sunday and for the Triduum which will precede the feast and will begin Thursday night at 7:30 o'clock. The members will receive Communion in body at the 8 o'clock mass the church Sunday morning. New members will be received in special ceremonies at the church at 3 p. m.

Members of the committee of the society arranging for the feast are Frank Gaudioso, Grustino Rutolo, James Chiaro, Louis Santorelli, Mario Triolo and Philip Cavalier. Last night, the Rev. Joseph M. Pernicone, pastor, addressed the members and urged them to purchase defense stamps and bonds. Stock Market Report NEW YORK (AP) The stock market steadied in the latter part of today's proceedings after an assortment of leaders had fallen fractions to more than two points.

Prices were worst around midday, with steels among the weakest performers. Near the final hour extreme declines were reduced or changed into fair sized gains in many cases. Dealings picked up at intervals and transfers were at the rate of approximately 800,000 shares. Brokers blamed proft taking on the recent bulge, sharpest since September, 1939, for most of the day's hesitancy. More and gloomier thoughts also centered on taxes and their forthcoming effect on corporate earnings.

The slightly better tone to the Far Eastern war news mildly helpful, as were the Russian drives against the Nazis. Commodities wavered and bonds turned a bit uneven. Among stocks Pepsi -cola dipped to new 1941-42 low. Other laggards included U. S.

Steel, Bethlehem, General Motors, Chrysler, Santa Fe, Great Northern, Du Pont, Coca -cola, Anaconda and Montgomery Ward. In the resistant area at times were American Telephone, Electric Autolite, Goodyear, -Consolidated Edison, Douglas Aircraft, Texas Co. and American Can. Stumbling in the curb were Aluminum of America, Gulf Oil, Phoenix Securities and Bell Aircraft. Occasional gains were posted for Creole Petroleum, Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Sherwin Williams.

Bond Market NEW YORK- -Prices were irregular in the bond market today. Gains ranging to as much AS four points in bonds affected by special circumstances were balanced by fractional losses elsewhere by midday. Warren Bros. 6s provided substantial part of market activity with jump of points. The company, road builders and contractors, was expected to benefit from increased activity in Cuba in connection with the entited States purchase of Cuban sugar crop.

U. 8. government loans held steady with changes limited to 1-32 to In 3-32 the of a foreign polabilar list Brisbane 58 of '57 bounded nearly six points and the 5s of '58 about two. Loans of Cuba, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay also improved. Corporates higher included New Haven 5s of '47, Western Union 55, Northern Pacific 45, Consolidated Edison of 48.

and International Hydro Electric 6s. Under pressure were Rock Island general 4s of '88, International Telephone 55, Southern -Railway Walworth 45 and Chesapeake and Ohio BURHANS BABY OFFICIALLY YEAR'S FIRST. Joan Marie Burhans, daughter of Mr. and keepsie New Yorker and the First National bank Emmett V. Burhans, officially the first to the frst baby of the year.

Above are shown baby of the year today. She will receive the $10 Mrs. BURHANS and JOAN MARIE. bank account presented annually by the Pough- Poughkeepsie New Yorker Photo 30 Employed By Leather Firm Rapid Addition Of Help Expected Between 25 and 30 persons are now employed in the new Moline factory of the Beacon Leather Goods company, it WAS learned today. The pocketbook manufacturing Arm expects within a 60-day period step up the complement of help to between 250 and 300, according to the company's local attorney, Joseph Worona.

Except for the key men, numbering about five or six, the new will employ all local help, Mr. Worona said on behalf of Irving Kraut, president of the Arm. The company has been operating a Bridgeport, plant for several years and will move threequarters of the Bridgeport equipment here within a month. Machines now in use at the city-owned plant in South Water street were acquired from sources other than the Bridgeport factory. In connection with the operations of the new local industry, Mr.

Worona said that the pocketbook concern has no intention of seeking to hire workers now er in two other pocketbook making factories in Poughkeepsie, Goldberg and Seltzer company, and the Barbara Leather Goods company, inc. It was said that the Beacon Leather Goods company will train most of its help. Four Poughkeepsie Youths Join Marines Four Poughkeepsie youths, one of them the brother of Patrolman Alex M. Levine, have enlisted in the U. 8.

Marine corps and are now in training at Parris Island, S. C. The youths, who enlisted through the Newburgh office before the Marine substation WaS opened in the postoffice building here, are Norman Levine, Harry Briggs, Gerald Butler and Martin Selig. FRATERNAL NEWS V. F.

W. Auxiliary WIll Meet Tomorrow Tomorrow night, the Ladies' auxillary to Vail -Wolff post, V. F. will meet at the post home at 8 o'clock, when reports will be given by the relief, hospital and card party committees. Plans will be made for entertaining the Hudson Valley County council of V.

F. W. auxiliarles at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, Jan. 11. Miss Hannah Mantz, Beacon, council president, will conduct the meeting.

At the meeting tomorrow, Mrs. Kozak will appoint a committee to serve a supper after Sunday's report conjunction defense meeting. Mrs. Estelle Putnam, will work. Mrs.

Mary Kozak, president, has been invited to attend Women's Patriotic conference on National Defense, at the Mayflower hotel, Washington, D. Jan. 17, 18 and 19. Reports Will Be Given At Court Irenita Meeting Court Irenita, Catholic Daughters of America, will meet at the home, 92 South Hamilton street, at 8 o'clock tomorrow night, with M. Phelan, grand regent, presiding.

There will be a report of the charity committee by Mary Travis, chairman. A report also will be given of the Christmas party held with Elizabeth Larkin and Mrs. John Farmer as co-chairmen. Mahaska Council to Plan Raising of Chiefs When Mahaska council, Degree of Pocahontas, meets at 339 Mill street at 8 o'clock tomorrow night, plans will be made for the raising of chiefs, Thursday night, Jan. 15.

Mrs. Helena Puff of Tonguas council, deputy Great Pocahontas, will have charge of the ceremonies. There will be a rehearsal of the team of the council, under the direction of Mary Keller. Arrangements will be made to accompany Mrs. Elizabeth Beecher to Middletown for the raising of chiefs, soon.

The meeting tomorrow night, WAS scheduled for New Year's night but was postponed because of the holiday. BOY'S CONDITION GOOD Edward Murphy, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Murphy, 3 West Oakley street, was reported in good condition today at Vassar hospital where he was taken last night after suffering possible rib fractures in a fall near his home. Officials, said the boy slipped on ice.

Joan Marie Burhans Made Official 'First Baby' of Year $10 Bank Account Given Annually Presented to Child of Lincoln Avenue Couple Joan Marie Burhans officially 1942 today and on Feb. she will annually to the first baby of the Pair Injured As Car Strikes Stone Crash Occurs At Cold Spring (Special to Poughkeepsie New Yorker) COLD SPRING Two Upper Derby, men were injured early today when the 1940 coupe in which they were riding skidded in the Post road here and crashed into large stone. Taken to the Butterfleld Memortal hospital were Howard Minthorn, 19, who suffered a compound fracture of the lower jaw and multiple lacerations of the face and throat and Alex Walker, 22, who received contusions and abrasions of the forehead. Both are in fair condition. Trooper Hogan, Fishkill, who investigated, said that the pair had been in Vermont and were proceeding.

south in the Post road when the car struck an icy spot, skidded and went off the east side of the road into the stone. The accident occurred at 1:15 m. The trooper said the coupe was damaged considerably. Ignazio Trapani Dies in 97th Year Funeral Services To Be Tomorrow (Special "to Poughkeepsie New Yorker) HIGHLAND In falling the last five years, Ignazio Trapani, 96, one of the village's oldest residents, died Sunday at his home, Vineyard avenue. Mr.

Trapani, a retired bricklayer. was born in Italy and came to this country 22 years ago. He had made his home here since that time. Surviving are four sons, Joseph, Vincent, Benjamin and Tony Trapani, here; daughter, Mrs. Josephine Tagliarino, New York: 21 grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren.

His wife died some time ago. Funeral services will be conducted at St. Augustine's church at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, when a mass will be offered. Burial will be in St. Charles' cemetery, Gardiner, under the direction of Clifton B.

Carpenter. Grandsons will serve as bearers. became Poughkeepsie's first baby receive the account presented year by the Poughkeepsie New Yorker Oand the First National bank. Joan born in Vassar hospital New Year's morning at 3:59 o'clock to Mr. Mrs.

V. Burhans, 40 Lincoln avenue. Natives of City Both, Mr. and Mrs. Burhans are natives of the city and" were educated in the Poughkeepsie elementary schools.

They are graduates of Poughkeepsie High school. Mr. Burhans is graduate of the Poughkeepsie Business institute and at present time is an employe of the New York Central railroad. Mrs. Burhans is a former dental assistant to Dr.

Charles Kovacs. Mrs. Burhans is the former Dorothy Quigley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen L.

Quigley, South Cherry street, and Mr. Burhans is son of Harvey Burhans and the late Marie Tompkins Burhans. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett V.

Burhans were married at the First Presbyterian church, Poughkeepsie, April 21, 1940. The second Poughkeepsie baby of the year was daughter, Helen Elizabeth, born to Mr. and John Zammiello, 29 Lindbergh place, at Vassar hospital New Year's afternoon at 5:22 o'clock. Valley Guidance Association to Meet Dr. Hicks To Be Speaker The Mid-Hudson Guidance association will hold a dinner meeting at the Nelson house tomorrow night at 6 o'clock.

The principal speaker will be Dr. Allen Hicks, professor of guidance at the Albany, State Teachers' college guidance director of Milne High school, Albany. Dr. Hicks' topic will be, "Looking at Guidance Personnel." Alfred J. Bruckert, guidance director at the Michael Vocational High school, Kingston, president of the association, will be in charge.

Expected to attend are guidarice teachers from most of the public schools in the Mid-Hudson valley. Among others who have made reservations are members of the staff of the state Employment service here. Arlington Auxiliary To Install Officers Installation of officers for the Arlington Fire company Ladies' auxiliary will be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow night at the firehouse. Mrs. Frank Gunn will be the installing officer.

The January hostesses for the meeting will be Mrs. Mabel Laffin, Mrs. Lena King and Mrs. Bernice Seeber. Safety Commission to Meet Year's Police Report to Be Received at First Session Of 1942; Donaldson to Attend Initial Parley The 1941 police department report will be submitted Jan.

13 to the Public Safety commission, scheduled to be an unusual session in three respects. In addition to being the first meeting for the new public safety commissioner, George W. Donaldson, it will be the first attended by Lieutenant Boyd in his capacity as acting police chief. The commission also will be convening for the first time in 1942. Acting Chief Boyd said that the full report of last year's departmental activities will be presented.

Boyd worked all day Sunday preparing the comprehensive report. Included in the report will be number of arrests, types of arrests, dispositions, total collected in fines, accidents, persons injured, number of miles traveled by the prowl cars and motorcycles and other statistics. Just what recommendations. if any, are in the report will not be disclosed until, next, Tuesday. Chief Leadbitter's main, recommendation in the 1940 report was for al two- Robert Twyman, 42, 22 Tulip street, charged with second degree assault in the beating of his wife, waived examination in city, court today and WAS ordered for grand jury action by Judge Corbally.

The wife, Mrs. Clara Twyman, was taken to St. Francis', hospital where 10 stitches were necessary to close facial lacerations, police charge. Two men, taken into custody as material witnesses in the case, were given adjournments until Jan. 20.

They are Joseph 43, 20 Tulip street and Armistead Wells, 65, 7 Albany street. Adjourned by Judge Corbally until Jan. 13 was the case of Walter Cole, 18, 23 Winnikee avenue, charged with third degree burglary, Detective Owens accused Cole of breaking into the Effron Dry Goods store, 464 Main street, Nov. 4, and stealing Stephen Polichak, 32, 118 Mansion street, a cook, pleaded innocent to third degree assault charge. The case was adjourned until Jan.

16 for trial. Henry Ludwig, 146 Union street, accused defendant of striking him in the face in Main street, near Perry street, last night. C. Carleton Kirchner represents the defendant. Robert Sellers, 23, 15 William street, charged with disorderly conduct, received an adjournment until tomorrow after a trial before Judge Corbally.

Patrolman Sauter arrested Sellers after the defendant allegedly brandished pocket knife in a local grill. Joseph Van Keuren, 28, 336 Mill street, was placed on probation for An indefinite term and sentenced to five days in jail on his plea of to a charge of third, degree assault reduced from second degree on the motion: of Assistant District Attorney Gellert. Judge Corbally credited the defendant with time already served in jail. One of the terms of the probation was that Van Keuren leave the city. He was arrested Dec.

11 on the complaint of Anita Blauvelt, city, a waitress, who accused the defendant of spilling bottle of what she described as An acid on her right leg. Irving Jackson, 35, city, received 10-day sentence for public intoxcation. Judge Corbally allowed time spent in jail. Roy Fell, 45, city, received a suspended sentence for trespassing. He WAS arrested last night by Detective Cleary.

'automotive the entire government or- With the appointment of the joint committee by the Office of Production Management, labor stepped into new and significant role in the military production scheme- -that of a co-equal of management in war industry's relationship with the I government. To Pool 'Tools Five men from each side of the industry's economic fence were named to the group which will develop plans to pool tool and plant resources for 'production of planes, tanks, ordnance and -essential machine tools on a redoubled scale. The OPM may approve, revise or reject the plans, which must provide of for production of about six billion dollars worth of war goods this year as compared to less than half that value in automobiles during prewar years. Ranging in makeup from the presidents of huge motor Arms to sub-chieftains of the CIO and AFL. the committee WAS expected to choose a chairman its first meeting today.

The group will supersede the automotive industry advisory committee which is made up solely of management representativesat the top board of strategy for the industry. It was selected from members of the industry advisory committee and labor advisory committee--both of which groups will continue to function--by OPM Director William S. Knudsen, and Associate Director Sidney Hillman. Knudsen told yesterday's day -long meeting of labor, industry and government representatives that automobile firms and workers must expect civilian motor car production to be halted entirely about Jan. 31.

This action, apparently, made inevitable because of scarcity of steel and other materials needed for military goods, would the decks for two new production jobs of staggering proportions, Knudsen said. These are, first, the handling of five billion dollars worth of additional war and Navy orders for tanks, planes and guns and other military equipment, bringing the industry's total of war orders to more than nine billion dollars; and, second. a speed1942 deliveries of military items SO that five or six billion dollars worth will come off assembly lines this year instead of the previously scheduled two and a half billion dollars worth. There was a difference of opinton do on the the job. ability C.

E. of the Wilson, Industry ident of General Motors, told reporters after the conference that while his company could start production on the new orders "within a few weeks," he doubted whether the industry could achieve five billion dollars in war production in the 12 months. It would take General Motors until the end of the year, he forecast, to complete its retooling. I It was learned also that in the closed session Wilson proposed that tinued passenger beyond car Jan. production 31 to be avoid con- severe dislocation in the industry.

In the role of auctioneer, Knudsen read off to the assembled motor makers a list of items needed by the Army and Navy which OPM belleves the automobile industry can produce, These items, aggregating Ave billion dollars in orders awaiting any taker, were spoken for by representatives of the various companies, and it WAS expected that formal contracts would be drawn soon. The OPM last night set passenger car production quotas for the present month at a total of 204,848 cars, instead of 102,424 announced in December. The 204,848 figure had been three months go but when war broke out it was cut in half. Tne restoration was ordered to permit companies to use up materials already fabricated. Beacon Man Given $185 Verdict At the end of a one-day trial, Supreme court jury serving under Justice Aldrich returned verdict for $185 in favor of Kenneth V.

Knapp, Beacon. He sought compensation in a negligence action for damages to his car in collision in 1939, naming Joseph Marcus. and Gladys Zuckerman, Brooklyn, as defendants. Phillips, Heaney and Hassett, by Normington Schofeld, trial counsel, represented the plaintiff. John J.

Leonard was attorney for the defendants. Rhinebeck Woman Wins $1,250 Award Referee Hoyt Hears Claims Marie T. Flynn, Rhinebeck, Injured while employed by the Beekman arms, was awarded a lump sum -settlement of $1,250 by Referee Hoyt, Beacon, in workmen's compensation court today. Referee Hoyt is presiding over term which will last throughout the week, with morning- and afternoon calendars. In another claim, James Henry Barley, injured while employed by the Empire Milk company, was awarded $19.23 per week for the period Jan.

22 to June 3, 1940, and in still another case, Mary Sterry, InJured while employed at the Arietta Crane Reed home, was granted $63.47. Louis I. Czech, injured while employed by Joseph L. Fimbel, was awarded $8.33 and Alfred Lukach, hurt while employed by Schmidt Brothers, was awarded $10.26 per week for a period of weeks for onethird loss of use of his right toe. Nicholas Liguori, Local Merchant, Dies Ill for some time, Nicholas Liguori, proprietor of a butcher shop in Union square for a number of died at his home, 213 Mill street, yesterday afternoon.

Funeral services will be held at the home at 8:30 o'clock Thursday morning and at the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel at 9:15 o'clock. Burial will be in St. Peter's cemetery, under the direction of the Torsone Memorial. Funeral home.

Born in Italy, Mr. Liguori came to this country in 1900 and resided in Brooklyn and Groton, prior to coming here to make his home 40 years ago. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Genoffa Amato Liguori; four daughters, Mrs. Rose Alcock, here, Mary Liguori, Brooklyn, Mrs.

Carol. Hall and Lillian Liguori, New York; four sons, Fred and Frank here, Anthony, Little Falls, N. J. and Thomas, Bethlehem, five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Michael Marinucci's Services Conducted way radio system.

This was installed last summer. City defense is expected to come in for a large share of discussion at the session. A report will be given by Acting Chief Boyd on steps already taken, while several confdential future problems may be ironed out. The purchasing of new prowl cars and motorcycles also is expected to be discussed. Commissioner Donaldson was sppointed to All the post left vacant by Walter P.

Knauss, who resigned after becoming executive secretary of the Manufacturers' association. Boyd has been serving as acting department head since Christmas when Chief Leadbitter was taken 111. The chief is now in Vassar hospital recovering from an operation. The illness and the rush of defense activities have made necessary the postponement of the annual police school, originally: scheduled to start early this month. The- commission may consider the school question, Final rites were conducted yesterday for Michael Marinucci, who vices were held at Talunexpectedly Sermadge street, at 9 o'clock and at the Church of Our Lady of Mt.

Carmel, at 9:30 o'clock, where a solemn high mass of requiem was offered. The Rev. Joseph M. Pernicone, pastor, was the celebrant; the Rev. Cajetan J.

Troy, assistant pastor, the deacon; and the Rev. Louis A. Martorella, assistant pastor, the subdeacon. Burial was in St. Peter's cemetery, under the direction the sone Memorial Funeral home, Prayers were said at the grave by Father Martorella, The bearers were Rocco Poluzzi, James Chiaro, Patrick Penessa, John Finn, Joseph Clampaglione and Anthony Cincetti.

Members of the Holy Name sockety conducted services at the home Sunday with Father Troy omelating..