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1, the the the I TIMES-LEADER. THE EVENING NEWS. WILKES-BARRE, PA. MONDAY EVENING, MARCH 24, 1941 WANT Telephone ADS Your TO 2-2121 13. DRIVER BADLY HURT AT PLYMOUTH Vehicle Gets Out of Control Passing Two Others and Crashes Into Drug Store Still critical at Mercy Hospital today is Peter Rutkowski, 34, of Max avenue, Plymouth Township, who was injured last night when he lost control of on West Main street, Plymouth.

Borough police officers said he was attempting to pass two other autos going in the same direction, when car swerved, mounted the sidewalk, and crashed into the Harris Drug Store building at 303 West Main street. Police, who attributed the mishap to the heavy traffic yesterday on Route 11, took the victim to the hospital in the borough ambulance, where it was found he was suffering from severe head and body injuries. Reckless Driver Fined $25 Also injured in an auto crash yesterday was Paul Haley, 24, of 15 North State street, city, negro entertainer. Police said he lost control of a machine he was driving at the corner of Hanover and South Main streets, and crashed into a billboard. The accident occurred about 1 a.

m. Sunday, after which he received treatment for a shoulder injury at General Hospital. Later in the morning he was arraigned in police court, and fined $25 and costs on a charge of reckless driving. Evidence of the excellent driving weather was the large of Travel on the Dallas and Harvey's motorists on the a local highways. Lake roads was the heaviest in many months.

Motorists complained that the newly installed light at the Luzerne Junction was not aiding in easing traffic there, and suggested that the signal be changed to give more time for passage of east and westbound traffic, and less for traffic entering the Luzerne business district. Airport Business Reaches New Peak During Past Year Business in 1940 was the highest since the opening of Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Municipal Airport at Wyoming in June, 1929, Manager George Eckman discloses in a report prepared by him and released by President Thomas A. Toole, Wilkes-Barre City councilman. Civilian pilot training program launched by Bucknell Junior College hrs enrolled are taking the course, the report stated. The aircraft arrivals and departures numbered 12,940 in 1939 against 39,928 in 1940.

At present there a are 18 planes housed in the hangar which accommodations only 22. Flights, in 1940, reached 19,064 against 5,565, in 1939, an increase of 242 per cent. The total passenger movements showed a gain of 206 per cent in 1940 when 14,866 movements were recorded over 4,858 in 1939. Another important feature was the number of students soloed and instructed. Number of students given flight instructions showed an increase of 33 per cent.

Brothers Become Fathers In 27 Hrs. Lancaster, March 24-(AP)Robert and Richard Falk, brothers, became fathers of daughters within twenty-seven hours, but the long aim of coincidence reached farther. The mothers are cousins. Both babies were born in St. Joseph's Hospital, the first at 10:45 a.

m. Saturday to Mrs. Robert Falk, the former Helen Fralich, and the second to Mrs. Richard Falk, the former Amelia Fralich, at 1:45 p. yesterday.

Accused Slayer Loses His Appeal State Supreme Court today upheld a death sentence imposed upon Herman Petrillo, one of the defendants in Philadelphia's murder-for-insurance ring, in the drowning July 20, 1934, of Raffaele Caruo, 46, a guard at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. Petrillo, 41 year-old former spaghetti salesman, who was the alleged head of the syndicate, previously had been granted a new trial by the Supreme Court in the poison death of Ferdinand Alfonsi on October 27, 450 1938. 2 School Projects Get WPA Approval Word received from Congressman J. Harold Flannery at Washington is to the effect that projects for the renovation of Wyoming School District property and for the installation of a scientific perpetual inventory of personal property of Duryea School District have been approved by the Federal Works The sum of $13,886 has been allotted for the former and $5,261 for the latter project. Opening Cut In Baby's Stomach York, March 24-(P)- Five-weeks-old Karen Waldron underwent major operation when doctors enlarged opening in her stomach which they found partially closed.

That's unusual enough for one so young, butHer brother, Daniel, now eight years old, underwent an identical operation he was five weeks old. The same doctors performed the operations at the a same hospital: The youngsters' parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Waldron of York. Karen's condition was reported satisfactory.

REV. EVANS TO RETIRE AFTER LONG SERVICE Resigns as Pastor of Bethel Welsh Baptist Church on Account of Failing Health Due to poor healthy, Rev. Gomer Evans, pastor of Welsh Baptist Church, Parish and Loomis streets, has tendered his resignation to the congregation. and will retire. served as pastor for 20 Hearhas Rev.

Mr. Evans began his career as a Welsh pastor Holyhead, North Wales, 46 years A native of South Wales, he attended, North Wales Baptist College ordained there in September, 1894. For 12 years he served as pastor at the Baptist Church in Holyhead and one and a half years as pastor of a Baptist Church in Rhyl, North Wales. his arrival in this country in March, 1908, he first served at Slatington. From 1910 to 1917 he was pastor Meade Street Baptist Church, city.

Prior to accepting the pastorate of Bethel Baptist Church, he served three years at Brisbin, Baptist Church. Employment Heads Of Three Offices In County Changed Three district managers of the State Employment and Unemployment Compensation Department at Harrisburg, operating in this area, have been transferred, effective today, according to reports from the State capital. Serving as manager of the Hazleton office for the past two years prior to which he served as head of the Nanticoke office, Nicholas J. Haydock of Nanticoke has returned to his former assignment. Likewise Patrick F.

Shaughnessy of West Pittston, who has been serving as manager of the Nanticoke office, has returned as head of the Pittston "office, where he was assigned prior to his transfer to Nanticoke two years ago. Michael A. Hester of Plymouth, who has been acting as manager of the Pittston office, has been assigned as manager of the Hazleton office. Scout Leaders To Hold Annual Fete Girl Scout leaders of Wyoming Valley have a get-together at their annual dinner on Tuesday evening at the Hotel Sterling at 6:30. Pittston District will entertain is in charge decorations; West after dinner; Wilkes Barre district Side in charge of reservations.

Mrs. Glenn Avery, is general chairman. Mine Inspector Ill At Hazleton David rented" mine inspector and one of the known mining men in the anthracite field, is reported seriously ill at his home on West Diamond avenue in Hazleton. Mr. Roderick retired from active duty about two years ago and was able to be about until recently.

Stormy Courtship Chicago, March and when the orangutons set up housekeeping at the Brookfield Zoo they'll probably have to call the riot squad. Karjeung, a 12-year-old, 210 pound tough guy with ornery disposition, arrived yesterday to become the husband of Tia, an oranguton gal who's about as pleasant as a buzz saw. Robert Bean, assistant director, hopes, however, that love and the fact they're both natives of Borneo will conquer their apparently innate nastiness. Bean said, the orangutan is the smartest of the apes but hard to train because he won't obey. "Nobody," he explained, "can make a monkey out of an Children See Stepmother Slay Father In Quarrel Wilmington, March 24- (P) Two sobbing youngsters looked on early yesterday as their 33-year-old stepmother killed their father in a rooming house, according to police, by crashing a vase upon his head.

The hysterical woman, Mrs. Florence Reed, was charged with murder after she allegedly confessed the fatal beating of her husband, William Norris Reed, 35, during a bitter quarrel in their secondfloor room at 2200 9th street, Wlimington. From the terror stricken, children, William, 14, investigators drew a piecemeal story of an altercation over family finances and their father's use of Reed's former husband's underwear. Second Marriage For Each Both Mr. and Mrs.

Reed had been married before. Coroner William Smith, said the fight started when Mrs. Reed came home and found Reed wearing her 'former husband's shorts. When the body was found, he said, the shorts were down around his knees and badly ripped as though in a struggle. Police discovered the killing when Observe Golden Jubilee Tomorrow -Steara's Studio.

MR. AND MRS. JOHN M. PHILLIPS Celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary tomorrow, Mr. and Mrs.

John M. Phillips, of 467 South River street, will. be at home to their noon and from 8 unth 10 in the friends, on until in the afterevening. Their marriage was solemnized on March 25, 1891, at the home of the bride in Plymouth. The late Rev.

B. W. Thomas, officiated. Attendants were two sisters of the bride and two brothers of the bridegroom, namely, the Misses Hetty and Sue R. Jones and David and Llewellyn Phillips, all of whom are now deceased.

Mr. Phillips, a native of Marther Tydvil, Wales, came to this country when three years old, locating in Plymouth with his parents. He will celebrate his 75th birthday anniversary next June 20. After working in his father's general store in Plymouth he became a salesman working for Kirkendall and Son, of this city; Jones Shible and Hellrich, of Philadelphia, and the Eureka Silk Manufacturing Company of New 2 DEANERIES DISCUSS P.T. ASSOCIATION Northeast and West Luzerne Organiations Hear Objectives and Plans for School Group The objectives of a Parent-Teacher Association, and the actual steps in the formation of such a group were subjects of the Institute held yesterday afternoon in St.

Mary's auditorium, Park avenue, by the Northeast and West Luzerne Deaneries of Scranton Dioceasan Council of Catholic Women. Monsignor J. J. Kowaleski, pastor fo St. Mary's, opened the meeting with prayer, and welcomed the delegates, among whom were many nuns representing the teaching orders in the valley.

Miss Dolores Gillespie, president of Northeast Luzerne Deanery, and Miss Mary Gildea, president of West Luzerne, introduced the discussion groups. Carbondale Conducts Forum Mrs. Peter Rooney, of Carbondale, and officers of the St. Rose Teacher Association, through a question-and-answer forum, demonstrated the method of organizing a Pargroup, and afterwards conducted he an actual meeting of the Participating Peters demonstration were: Mrs. Rooney, president of Lackawanna Wayne Deanery Council, Mrs.

Ralph Duffy, Mrs. Peter Gaffney, Mrs. Fred Foote, Mrs. John Moffitt, Mrs. Edward Dugan, Mrs.

Thomas Crane and Mrs. Simon Iyoob. St. Therese's School Guild officers, led by John T. J.

Brennan, president, and Mrs. C. D. O'Connell, president of the Altar. and Rosary snowed tHe organizing their group, with demenstration of the initial steps taken, the securing of members and the assignment of committees for projects suited to needs of the community.

Of particular interest were the reports on the Health Committee, which provided hot lunches for the pupils in the school, and the Civic Committee which sponsored special projects general interest. Members of this panel were Mrs. John T. J. Brennan, Mrs.

C. D. O'Connell, Mrs. James G. Meighan, Mrs.

H. A. Fisher, and Mrs. Joseph Laufenberg. Three-Fold Objectives Miss Loretta Weis, president of Scranton Diocesan Council of lic Women, spoke on the value of Parent-Teacher groups in assisting in the program of and working toward better home standards, and stressing the threefold aim of these organizations, spiritual, cultural and social.

A talk on St. Joseph, patron of the month March, was given by Miss Mary Foote, of Carbondale. Rev. Post, of Duryea, Deanery moderator, closed the meeting with a talk stressing the need for lay. assistance in parish work.

Members of the Blessed Virgin Sodality of St. Mary's, Miss Jane Moleski, president were hostesses at tea following the sessions of the Instotution. Seed Distributed By Heights Scouts Troop distributed 72 of the Heights District 30 pounds of bird seed in the mountains on Saturday. The following passed tests: second class cooking, Raymond Milasius, Peter Migatuski, Anthony Soboloski, John Maslowski; second class fire building; Anthony Soboloski, Raymond Milasius, Peter Migaluski; second class pace, Raymond Milasius, Peter Migatulski; first class Joseph Yasakas. The following also attended: Anthony Koveski, Ben Joseph Volungaitis," Joseph Sincavage, Daniel Dombroski, Edward Shalkauskas, George Maslowski, John Migatuski.

Feathers For Heroes London, March Eagle feathers from the United States have been awarded to a small group of Royal Air Force pilots especially distinguished in air combat against Britain's foes, it was announced today, as Indian symbols of courage. The feathers were sent for that purpose by the Indian Council Fire of Chicago, headed by Chief Whirling Thunder, ROBINSKI GOES ON TRIAL FOR FATAL FIGHT Accused of Assaulting Eugene Corrigan Township Policeman on Jury William Robinski, alias William Robinson, 42, who resides in a shack on the East End Boulevard placed on trial before Judge John was. Aponick and a jury in criminal court charge of manslaughter. "The defendant is accused by Detec- the commonwealth, with County tive Milet Butts as prosecutor, of fatally assaulting Eugene Corrigan at. midnight, January 18.

Corrigan died from injuries exposure. Robinski, with Catherine ufordan Kline, were in a saloon in the Heights section, where the Commonwealth alleges the couple met Corrigan who drank with them and was invited go the defendent's shack. They tow went to the East End Boulevard in a taxicab. It is alleged that the defendant and Corrigan engaged in a fist fight and the body of the latter was found on the door-steps of the shack at 7 a. m.

on January 18. The post mortem showed that he died from alconolism and exposure and there were bruises and abrasions on his face and body. Woman Is Witness Robinski was later arrested and taken into custody and Catherine Jordan Kline was also arrested and held as a material witness. The defendant several weeks following his arrest was indicted for murder. The degree of the crime was lowered by the court on petition of District Attorney Leon Schwartz at the trial this morning, as wealth does not allege premeditation.

Schwartz is assisted verblatt and Robinski is represented by Attorneys Ernest Herskovitz and Joseph P. Farrell. Common Pleas court for the March and April term opened before Judge W. Valentine this morning and the jury in the manslaughter case was sent to Judge Aponick's court room. Judge John S.

Fine will asin the trial of other cases. Corrigan resides at 18 East Hollenback avenue, Wilkes-Barre. The jury was completed shortly before the noon adjournment and is composed of the following citizens: Nicholas Fennick, policeman, Wilkes-Barre Township; James McGroarty, laborer, Wilkes-Barre; Joseph Pramick, laborer, Dupont; Robert Weidow, laborer, WilkesBarre, Jane Strickland, housewife, Plymouth Township; John Masel, baker, Wyoming; Joseph Dills, embalmer, Avoca; Ernest Rinehimer, salesman, Wilkes-Barre; Thomas Collins, manager, Pittston; John J. Humphrey, blacksmith, WilkesBarre; Max Nelson, foreman, WilkesBarre; Margaret Mahon, housewife, Wilkes-Barre. In The Churches Lenten Services There will be Lenten services by the six churches on the "Hill" Thursday evening at 7:30 in First Evangelical Church, Dana street, with Rev.

E. M. Slichter as leader. St. John's Lutheran Week of prayer service and mission study class was begun this afternoon in the parish house.

Mrs. George Hutter led a discussion on the book "Uprooted Americans." Tuesday, same class at Dorcas class meets in parish house at 8 p. m. Wednesday, mid-week Lenten vespers, Thursday, weekday church school, united appeal meeting at 8 with speakers from Muhlenberg College Philadelphia Seminary. Friday, Girl Scout troop meeting at Boy Scout troop, annual pre-confirmation service at Christ Church, 7:15.

Derr Memorial Thursday, sale of pasties, all day; Junior League at Thursday at 7:30, mid-week lenten service; Friday evening choirs. St. Luke's Reformed Laces' Are, pies on Tuesday; soup and doughnuts on Wednesday; lenten service on Thursday at junior choir rehearsal at Junior C. E. Friday at 6:30.

Clements Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. School chair; 8-Young People's Fellowship. Wednesday, 7:30 a. Communion; 10:00 a. Communion; 2:30 p.

Auxiliary; 7:30 p. m. -The picture "King of Kings" will be shown in the parish house. Friday, 4 p. -Children's Lenten service; 4:45 p.

Choir. Central Methodist Tuesday, 2:30, regular meeting of the W. C. T. U.

Tea and Mrs. Ralph Shaver will be the speaker; 7, Boy Scouts. Wednesday, 8, Circle No. 4, under the leadership of Mrs. Ohlman, is presenting Elizabeth Badman Williams.

Mrs. Williams will give a reading of a recent book, "Mark's by a local author, Sarah Atherton. Wednesday ladies meet to sew for the Red Cross. Thursday, 7:30, mid-week service. Burns Fatal For Honesdale Man March 24- -Burns suffered Saturday evening caused the death in the Wayne Memorial Hospital today of John Pawlik, 25.

Pawlik was employed at a local store and on Saturday he went into the basement and cleaned out sev eral turpentine barrels. He threw some rags he had used on the barrels into the furnace and an explosion which followed ignited his clothing. Pawlik's cries attracted other store employes and they removed him to the hospital after extinguishing the fire. MARRIAGE LICENSES Daniel J. O'Neil Brooklyn N.

Y. Clara Brill Warrior Run. Anthony Kozloski Luzerne. Jennie Rowlands Courtdale. Julian Saus Kingston.

Stella Kobeski Plains. Joseph Trescott Valley. Dimer Parkinson Hu Huntington Mills, John Ney Wilkes- Barre. Rita Pesavento Wilkes-Barre. Armando Panattieri Wilkes- Barre.

Jennie Bucari Wilkes-Barre. Joseph Lochary Swoyerville. Rose June Swoyerville. J. Norman Timko Plymouth, Sophia Grohowski Larksville.

Michael Matylavitch Pittston. Anna Regalis Pittston. H. Reid Sterrett, New Haven, Conn. Elizabeth L.

Loucks Forty Fort. To Celebrate 50 Years Of Wedded Life MR. AND MRS. Mr. and Mrs.

John D. Griffiths of 425 East Market street will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary tomorrow. They will be guests of honor at a family dinner party at the Franklin tea room and will have open a house in the afternoon from 2 to 5 and from 7 p. m. through the evening for their friends anad relatives.

Mrs. Griffiths is the former Margaret Davies, born and raised on the Heights, and the daughter of the late and Mrs. Thomas R. Davies. Mr.

Griffiths was born in Bonvilstone near Cardiff, South Two Wills Filed; Administrators Are Appointed By the will of Mrs. Mary Gritzer, late of Glen Lyon, Newport Township, probated the court house today, she leaves $100 to sister, Anna Boyanowski, and the remainder of estate to nephew, Anthony ka, and niece, Helen Sobolka, who are named executors. The estate is valued at $900. Joseph Carpenter, late of Wyo- THIEVES LOOT 2 CITY STORES OVER WEEKEND Man is Slashed in Fight at Rooming House -Two Stolen Autos Recovered by Local Cops York. He later engaged in the mercantile business in local department stores and worked as a superintendent for Lazarus, Bergman's and Pomeroy's.

He has been retired for the past few years. Before marriage Mrs. Phillips was Margaret M. Jones. A native Plymouth.

She was born in 1868. She resided with her grandmother, Mrs. Susan Rogers of Center avenue, Plymouth. After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs.

Phillips resided in Plymouth. They moved, ten years later, to their present home in this city. They are members of the First Baptist Church of which Mr. Phillips is a deacon. They are parents of two children, Roger E.

Phillips, city, and Mrs. R. S. Matlack, of Audubon, N. and they have two grandchildren, Roger Phillips, and Peggy.

Matlack. They will attend Mr. and Mrs. Phillips' golden wedding celebration as will his sisters, Mrs. Lawrence Kalp, of Long Branch, N.

and Mrs. Tydvil Richards, of Debreaux Gables, Devon, Pa. COMMITTEES OF LEGION TO MEET FRIDAY To Further Plans for Reception to Milo Warner, National Commander, on May 6 William P. Roan, general chairman of the committee of arranging for the reception of Milo J. Warner, national commander of the American Legion, upon his visit to this city on May 6, announces that the next meeting of the committee will be held in Hotel Sterling on Friday evening of this week.

Assisting Mr. Road on the general committee are the following: District Commander Michael Markowitz, former department commander William B. Healy, Col. Ernest G. Smith, County Secretary Frank Houser, Treasurer John J.

Dellas, General Robert N. Vail, Senator Robert M. Miller, Dr. John L. Lavin, Attorneys Robert Doran, Frank Pinola, Herman B.

Shepherd and Edward McGovern, Senator Leo C. Mundy, Col. Benjamin F. Evans, Robert Edgerton, Joseph Schneider, Joseph Weisley, Reuben H. Levy, Carl Tinsman, W.

H. Bowman, Harold Leidy, Oscar Renfer, Frank A. Goeckel, Thomas Lovett, Charles Doron, Walter Talgren, Lt. Col. Fred Bachman, Millard Saul, Dr.

Stanley Freeman. Congressman J. Harold Flannery, John Selecky, Attorney Peter Kanjorski and Francis Beckley, District Attorney Leon Schwartz, J. Wendell Jones, James Gorman, Thomas A. Reap, Stephen Tkach, Stephen Tur'ner, Robert Seitzinger, Alexander Jebel Mosier.

Philip Bolen, Joseph. Reilly, Kenneth Bevan, Sidney Martin, William T. Jones, Adam Kress, James Graham, Harold Middleton, Henry Jones, William Kvetkas, William L. Davis and Michael Egan. The commander of each of the twenty-six Posts of the district is also a member of this committee.

Bi-County President Mrs. Stanley Goeckel and Mrs. Robert Mitchell represented the Auxiliary Units of the district at the meeting. A list of assignments of chairmen and members of sub-committees will be announced soon. Barnard Aviation Employes Meet To Form CIO Unit Meeting in the Town Hall building at Market and Washington streets on Saturday afternoon, employees of Barnard Aviation Equipment Comtook the initial steps toward pany of Ashley and Barre, ganization of a CIO union and have applied to the National CIO for a charter.

The organization is now engaged in the selection of representatives of the various departments of the plant to serve on the negotiating committee. Harold Bancroft presided as chairman at Saturday's meeting at which the following officers were chosen: President, Charles Francisco; vice president, Harold Bancroft; recording secretary, Miss Mary Martin; financial secretary and treasurer, Andrew Race; trustees, Harry Nagle, Bernard Boyle and Jerry Dunn; sergeant at arms, Michael Pisano. Gordon To Address United Sportsmen M. M. Gordon, district forester of Pennsylvania, will be guest speaker at the quarterly meeting of WilkesBarre Camp 103, United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania, in Fort Durkee Hotel on Friday evening at 7:30.

A sound picture, "Call of the Wild," will be one of the outstanding features of the program. On Thursday evening of next week, the same organization will sponsor a bait and fly casting exhibition in Meyers high school gymnasium. The demonstration will be given by Bill Cook and Curley Moulton, champion bait and fly casters and a large attendance is anticipated. Admission will be free; Hoffman Studios. JOHN D.

GRIFFITHS" Wales, the son of the late Mrs. Harriett Griffiths, Philadelphia. He came to this country and settled on the Heights 53 years ago. He has been an employe of Lewis Bennett Hardware Company for 25 years. The couple were married by the late Rev.

William H. Williams of Wilkes-Barre. Mr. and Mrs. Griffiths are members of the First Welsh Presbyterian Church, this city.

They have five children: Mrs. Thompson Maggs, Plymouth; Arthur, Regent street; Thomas, Lloyds lane; John, at home, and Mrs. William Hughes, Parrish street. They have eight grandchildren. ming, leaves all his estate, real and personal, to his brother, William G.

Carpenter, who is named executor. The estate is valued at $2,600. Administrators were named today in pending estates, as follows: Estate of Isiah Moyer, late of Hollenback Township, W. E. Moyer, administrator, value personal $750, real estate estate Robert J.

James, late of Butler Township, Bertha M. Jones, administratrix, value $100; estate of John Dougherty, Catherine Dougherty, administratrix, value 000; estate of John late of Wilkes-Barre, Anna Finn, istratrix, value estate of Reuben M. Lewis, late of Nanticoke, Thieves were again active in the city last night, breaking into two establishments and escaping with cash and merchandise. Police also were investigating fight in a rooming house and reported the recovery of two stolen automobiles. An unestimated amount of money and stock was taken from Karnofsky's produce market at 127 South Pennsylvania avenue after intruders forced entry into the business establishment and ransacked drawers of desks.

The theft was reported today by William Levy. At the Western Feed Company, '73 Baltimore street, thieves are reported to have taken $3 in cash and office articles valued at $10. Roomers Fight Slashed on the "left ear with a knife, Mitra Sector, 60, of 119 Custer street, was treated last night in Homeopathic Hospital. He is reported to have participated in a fight with a fellow roomer, Michael Burovich, 55. Stolen in this city over the weekend, two automobiles were reported found by yesterday.

One of the cars was that owned by the U. S. Department of Labor, Immigration Service, and the other was the propMark, 103 Parrish street. erXnother machine, stolen in Kingsand owned by Richard Morgans, 194 North Franklin street, city, was still being sought by police today. Reported to police as missing from his home since last Monday is William Kurtenitis, 16, of R.

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booklet today! TA ICE TURNOVERS PASTRIES FANCY EACH Norns for 10 FROM WITH NEWSPAPER COUPON ONE THIS Elizabeth Bove, another roomer. at the house, telephoned and said a violent disturbance was going on in the Reed quarters. Hit By Vase Sergeant Catodonno and two patrolmen hurried to the houes and found Reed face down on the floor, his scalp gaping with a wound, the shattered vase lying nearby. Dr. P.

A. N. Rovitti was summoned and pronounced Reed dead. Shouting incoherently, Mrs. Reed was taken to police headquarters, where she was reported to have signed the confession.

Her two sons were taken in custody as witnesses. Fight Over Underwear Coroner Smith, after a brief investigation, said the quarrel apparently resulted when Mrs. Reed ordered her second husband to remove the underwear and he refused. "Take them off this minute!" she commanded. "I certainly won't," Reed is said to have replied.

As battle raged, police added, Mrs. Reed brought up the question of family finances, gueling the argument anew until the couple came to grips in a mad death struggle. The sixth Cookbooklet in this amazing series of twenty is now ready for you. If you do not have the first five, you may still obtain when you get your Pies and Pastries book. You'll want to own every one of these twenty delightful, clever and attractive pages in all 7,500 recipes and helpful suggestions together with hundreds of beau.tiful, destriptive illustrations.

You'll find so many bright time and moneysaving ideas ideas. for preparing the most delicious salads, soups, meats, sea foods, poultry, cakes, pies, dairy dishes, that your job of mealplanning will be easier and more fun. The Cookbooklets are on sale at the office of this newspaper and in stores and newsstands. To order by mail, send one coupon with 15c (10c, plus 5c for postage and handling for each booklet. TIMES LEADER THE EVENING NEWS.

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