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i iril fSStTTCfN SPEUIUS THAN Stt NEXT LEFT-LEFT-LEFT-R16HT LEFT nOCHESTER, N. WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1951 PAGE SEVEN Veterans March Tax Saes Proposal First Test Hetenyi Smiles, Plans to Appeal Death Sentence To Face Today to Honor Fallen Buddies In Supervisors Meet Thousands of war veterans ia Monroe County will be on the much today. Sentenced yesterday to death in the electric chair for the killing of his wife, the Rev. George P. Hetenyi a few minutes later told hi 71-year- By JOSEPH R.

MALONE Men and women who seryea tn America's wars as soldiers, sailors and Marines will move down Main St. in Rochester and virtually every village and town in the arei to pay tribute to their buddies who can't march with them. Rochester's Memorial Day Parade The proposed 1 per cent county sales tax will meet its first: old mother, who visited him in the I Monroe Countv Jail, not to worry Official test Friday morning wi Mlh hecause "everything will he all right." A caucus of members, of the Board of Supervisors will molhcrMrs Caroljne Hcfcnyi jeet the proposal of a citizens committee to a thorough going- iof Buffalo, was not at the court ses-over, Gordon A. Howe, board chair- sion. man, said last night.

(indicated he would have a statement, tomorrow morning Hetenyi. Howe would not commit himself later this week. He said there is no 4, 0f Amherst, Erie County, will on the merits of the tax plan which, doubt city employes must have a pay he taken by train from the jail to the was advanced by the survey group increase hut he did not commit him- Sing Sing Prison death house to await headed by Theodore C. Briggs as Iheisclf to the plan advocated by a sec- the carrying out of the mendatory onlv practical method of meeting pay citizens' committee headed by penalty imposed by County Judge increases for city employes and other, 1-- Foiia on May 22, nor to james P. O'Connor.

He will go hand-essential new city costs lnc committee proposals an- cuffed to Deputy Sheriffs Francis H. But several members' of the ta.rd.n1 Monday. Broomfield and Alfred A. Newell, ii.h ot ihi. nffi.i- nf lerk Democratic County Chairman Roy who guarded him throughout his 2V4- will begin at 9:30 a.

m. when James A. Hard, the nation's oldest living Civil War veteran, will lead a procession of 92 marching units down East Ave. and Main St. to Washington and Broad.

Grand Marshall The 109-year-old soldier will again F. Bush charged that the Todd com-; week trial. be grand manhall of the parade, and ee Wiles in the course of the day imittce was remiss in not fcrrclinn out Slill attired in the clerical garb he were friendly to the proposal. with city and veterans officials will review the marchers from a stand r. i ways 01 tuning unwn tiiy cusis.

i an L.yiwial wreigjiiiaii, A possibility of definite action by Hetenvi was outwardly calm and un- in front of the Courthouse. abolition of a single job, he asserted. While Rochester units are parad the board next week was seen in an announcement that the second June iMitl.tm'jrill unilht perturbed when Judge O'Connor, who presided over his retrial, sternly pronounced the death sentence. The Bush said the Todd group called for ing, veterans and volunteers firemen in the surrounding villages and towns w. the abolition of the city Commerce before and after take piace.

sauruay.n.sM ui.u prisoner smiled will march to cemeteries for Memor- to next Wednesday, me snui nas sentence, apparently confident ap ihi. nith th, al tax as PICTURE ON PAGE 1 peal will save him from the chair To Flit Appeal His court-assigned attorney, George ial Day services. Among those com J. Skivington immediately an it was decided on several days Nher salary. But it did open the door to possible1.

AI'hSh. Central Trade ami La-action if caucus sentiment Friday hor Council (AH.) has gone on rec should be favorable. ord, in salcs past, any formal action on the Briggs See Need for Speed recommendation will await the next Supervisors recognized the desir- mccting 28 preNidciU ability of speedy action in view of Jamci B(rkc munities holding parades are Hilton, Caledonia, Webster and Brockport. Irondequoit parade will be held plans to maw wage-saiary uiaugcv jj ou( jn AFL eirces at 2 p. m.

today, and will wind up at the new town hall for dedication ceremonies. Mumford residents will nounccd that within the next few days he will file notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals in Albany from the first-degree murder conviction. Until the appeal is decided, the execution, which Judge O'Connor fixed for a day in the week beginning July 16, automatically will be stayed. If the highest state court affirms the jury evrdict, it will set a new date ciicvuvs on juiy dly or part 0f lncn1( I UW.1 ar(; lota, of jn(rna Town Hall yesterday, views from window the outdoor program he helped arrange. Town will continue celebration today.

attend services at 10:30 a. m. in their Community Hall. in tne nnggs pian umn jona, Association of irefighters would get an estimated 47 per cent Undef (h(. 1(M tommitlee GRANDSTAND SEAT Richard Cuntryman, secretary of citizens committee which arranged dedication of Irondequoit Firemen Help Dedicate Flowers on Graves Flowers will be placed on the ine sa.es yie u.

abol, tnree.follrtns of he (jrc. in the towns have skyrocketed W01lW gct incrcase of for the execution. Argument of the appeal cannot be reached before the graves of Col. Nathaniel Rochester, soldier 'killed by Indians and Tories Since the sales tax is $480 a year, 1CI Kill ill sill lie UPU ivii. nuu 1 1 ib in Sullivan raid during the Revolu cnu be on, means of Fall term.

Hetenyi, prosecuted by District Attorney Clarence J. Henry, was found guilty May 12 by a County Court tion and Susan B. Anthony in rites at 10:45 a. m. in Mt.

Hope Ceme creases in pay nave lhc pay jncreases. the fire mandated. Lath towns share of the; u. Inn not expected to be too vio Irondequoii Town Hall are kales tax "revenue would be in pro tery. Taking part will be four patriotic groups: The Susan B.

Anthony lently opposed to it. jury of 10 men and 2 women of! Memorial Irondequoit Chapter, premeditated and deliberated murder. He was convicted of killing his Fall in Home Mar. 2 portion to its population so that the big suburban towns, where the increases in town and school costs have borne most heavily, will be the chief beneficiaries. The new Irondequoit Town Hall "caught fire" last night, climaxing the first of a two-day dedication observance.

Fourteen fire companies several from the city fought the Daughters of the American Revolution; Rochester Branch, Sons of the wife, Mrs. Jean Gareis Hetenyi, 24, Fatal to Woman, 63 native of Oakland, by shoot simulated blaze which threatened to destroy the new, $500,000, Lach town's share would be an-! Victim of a fall in her home on ing her twice in the chest with a .25 caliber pistol the night of Apr. three-story structure on Titus Ave, The "fire" broke out at 8:15 p. m. Mother Rescued Ml mm softly 'V i Jj and in a few minutes first of the Monroe County Mutual Aid fire companies arrived on the scene.

A crowd of several hundred persons watched American Revolution, and Iroquois Society, Children of the American Revolution. From 8 to 9 a. m. today, members of Air Force Post, American Legion, will deliver roses to more than 200 Gold Star mothers of Air Force veterans. Yesterday the post held its annual "flower drop," when 500 roses of all hues were cascaded into local cemeteries from the Gannett Newspapers helicopter.

Josiah Forrest was in charge of the flower distribution plied against the town's county tax Mar. 2, Mary S. Rcitcr, f3, of 41 levy, under the Briggs committee Darien died there yesterday, plan. This of course would not re-1 She suffered a fractured right hip duce the district school tax levies but in the fatal, leading to complications it would relieve the tax pressure in which caused her death, according another quarter. Coroner Cornelius P.

Danehy, Should the county decide on a sales! who issued a certificate of accidental lax, County Legal Adviser Joseph death. Boyle told The Democrat and Chron-i iclc. there is no doubt the Board of 6 Batteries. Motor Oil In Burning Cellar To his family and neighbors in as the firemen, under command of Deputy Fire Chief Ambrose Foos of the Rochester Fire Bureau's Fire Col Roth Chuck Sclke became a hero lege, successfully fought to save the building from destruction. yesterday when he rescued his mother 22.

1949, in his automobile. Her body was found the next day floating in the Genesee River off E. River West Brighton. Before sentence was intoned, Skivington moved in vain for an "arrest of judgment." He contended that no sentence could be imposed on two grounds: (I) that the Grand Jury which indicted Hetenyi "had no legal authority to inquire into the crime by reason of its not being within the local jurisdiction of the County of Monroe," and (2) "that the People have wholly failed to prove upop the trial of this indictment that the crime charged was committed within the County of Monroe." Hetenyi "Stands Mule' When Court Clerk John R. Rear- nici viwis nas power oi action, rtna he method of distribution of the tax Stolen from Station from their home's smoke-filled, burning basement.

which- was conducted by Bernard Newmark, post commander, and Wil- The town hall "fire" came after an afternoon program in which about 800 children of Irondequoit schools participated. The festivities were held And he was the only one who, In the excitement, remembered that his Burglars who forced a side window and then broke through a plasterboard wall in a gasoline station at 514 North St. stole six batteries and six cases of motor oil, all valued at yield would be determined by The ward, he pointed out. State law provides several methods of distribution ncluding the one advocated by the Briggs committee, Boyle said. Parrlsh Holds Comment year-old nephew, Larry Kuhn, was asleep in the burning house, 20 Roth outside at the rear of the building.

The prbgram opened at 2 p. St. $80, according to a report to police with a salute to the colors and invocation, followed by grreetings from Parade. Details Rochester's Memorial Day parade will begin at 9:30 a. m.

at Portsmouth Ter. and East Ave. The line of march will bel down East Ave. to Main west to Washington St. south to Broad east to South where all units will disband.

Chuck Charles D. Sclke. through the flames after hear Fred I. Parrish, Republican county yesterday morning by the proprietor, rhairman and 18th Ward supervisor, Henry F. Cornelius.

Irondequoit Supervisor Walter Lauterhach and a concert by the Irondequoit High School Band. don thereupon repeated to Hetenyi the required query as to whether he The remainder of the afternoon ing an explosion in the basement where his mother, Mrs. Charles H. Sclke, was painting. The son picked up his mother, whose clothing wai smoldering, unboiled an outside door and took her into the yard.

Then had "any legal cause to show why was given over to individual per the tudgment of the court should not formances by children from the About WOMEN now be pronounced upon you Postoffice Stone Pays Sculptor Dividends By Pat Barry various schools, presentations by the massed glee clubs and bands, a May Skivington observed hi had shown he thought of little Larry, and Mrs, such cause and stated that Hetenyi Selke rushed upstairs to gct him out.ipole dance and nag dril. Memorial The mother escaped unhurt, nut Day presentation by students of Iron- "stands mute." "It is the order of this court," dequoit High School and a songfest, Cuck had to be treated for burns on hi richl hand and arm bv Judge O'Connor then told the con A group of students representing liam Cruickshank, Gannett pilot, and a member of the post. Flowers for the project were donated by the Rochester Floral Association and Richard Hart. To Attend Mass Members of Leo Robert Chapter, Disabled American Veterans, will attend Mass at 7:45 a. m.

at Blessed Sacrament Church. Afterwards, they will be met by Sheriff's cars to join demned man, ho stood undismayed I Charles P. Urlachcr, driver Bat- GREAT OAK WILL CROW Janice Benham, 6, of Hunting, ton Sea Breeze, inspects plaque dedicating tiny oak tree beside new Irondequoit Town Hall. By the time Janice grows up, oak will be a spreading shade tree, good for climbing. the Irondequoit schools dedicated before the bar, 'that you, Oeorgc tallon Chief Howard J.

Vcltz. small oak tree planted beside the building. Mrs. Thomas A. Smith was in charge of the dedication.

Hetenyi, for the murder of Jean Ciareis Hetenyi, be and you hereby are sentenced to the punishment of death, and that the sentence be TLL take four tons and cculd I please have it delivered?" That's the way Mrs. Luise Kaish, 320 McGuire Greece, bought part of the old Syracuse Postoffice. And at $3 a ton it was a bargain because today, a year later, her "Mother and Child" carved from "postoffice blucstone" shares the Jurors' Show Award in the Memorial Art Gallery's current Finger Lakes Exhibit. The prize that goes with the honor is an exhibition during the Gallery's coming The entire program was under di Firemen under Veltz put out the flames before they could spread beyond the basement. The chief said the pilot light of a gas furnace ignited fumes from gasoline with which Mrs.

Beef Dealers Face Quiz, rection of Gunnar O. Wiig, manager of Station WHEC, and Richard E. executed in the manner prescribed by Selke was cleaning paint brushes. Contryman, who is secretary of the dedication committee. Fireworks Supply law at Sing Sing Prison, N.

during the week beginning July Id, 1951." Hetenyi has 30 days in which to file notice of appeal. His death sentence was the price of the gamble he took by appealing previously Ivan L. Green, principal of Ridgcwood School, was master of ceremonies, assisted by Thomas J. Davis, viceprincipal of Seneca in the Memorial Day parade. At the end of the march they will go to the Veterans' Memorial Bridge to place a wreath on the plaque.

State Senator Frank E. Van Lare will speak. All public buildings, including Rochester Public Library, Museum "of Arts and Sciences and Memorial will be closed all day. The main Post-office and substations will not operate and only special delivery mail will be handled. Banks and most Defend Selling Methods Called on a district Office of Price Stabilization "carpet" to explain' sales of beef, representatives of Chicago and Rochester packing houses yesterday told Chief Enforcement Attorney John J.

Mahoney that: I Arrested by Police School. A social program, talen show and square dancing followed Under formal arrest went a quan from a second-degree murder conviction under which County Judge the simulated fire demonstration. tity of fireworks yesterday, with Lt lrnn.iiAi Trtun Lfati ujq. Kiitl Daniel J. Mara in January, had Mason, an opportunity to be cherished by any artist.

Mrs. Kaish admits it was a "wild shopping spree" (that last Summer led her down from the Syracuse Uni versity "hill," where she studied sculpturing, to the downtown section of Syracuse where wreckers were jdemolishing the formidable postoffice building. "There were thousands of tons of precious Onon-daga Milestone it made my mouth water," she said. "It's almost as hard as granite, compact and satisfying and it works up into a beautiful finish. It's native to New York State, but the quarries have bit been desered, and you can't gct it anymore.

1 wanted some of that stuff awfully bad." William H. Keeler, school safety of-under djrctioR of Thonm E. icer, making the arrest It resulted sllnervisor for 22 vear. sentenced him to serve a 50-year-to- 1 Alleged refusal to sell whole andi5Ume shipments to markets in greater 1 half carcasses of beef arose from mm "fter a period of indecision from voluntary ntormat.on djed stTm -7 over effects of the beef ceilings, hfe term in Attica Prison. Higher courts reversed the initial conviction business also will be closed.

The Office of Price Stabilization district headquarters at 360 East Ave. will be manned by a skeleton staff to handle filing of price charts and to answer inquiries. tne ruce ry ine moiner oi a orown- Attfndj conference said croft Bvd. hov who had obta hed the; P. of that meat r.j because of errors of law.

Hetenyi, a p.i..., wng win oe master oi ceremonies T. ciC un nan, aMom native ot Budapest, If, reworks. The fireworks undoubted- 9 They were ignorant of tie-in', a Hungary, ram tn fhi ronnlru in I -ml 1 lOr lOUa ODSCrvaiHX, WHICH 111 I Ull uiauvii came to this country in be ordered destroyed when i sales of other beef products and hrr- inhn Sullivan nf Svrarn- 1978. He became a naturalized citi their is called before Judge; j.uiwould correct overly ambitious route James McKee. of the Wilson A Co.

i usr. KA1SH Michael L. Rogers in City Court to Rifle Shots Pierce morrow. zen in San Francisco, in 1946. He has two young children, now under care of his dead wife's parents in Oakland, Calif.

a band concert and a highlight of the salesmen's tactics. Ibranch; Charles Rhodes and O. Dean program will be the unveiling of a jg There was no danger of a "black Erwood, of the Tobin Packing Corn-veterans' commemorative plaque and! market" in beef because prices Pany. Rochester, and Jack Cravats, a portrait of Mr. Broderick, which of livestock were high enough to pre-j secretary of the Monroe County Re- Woman Hurt as Coat was paintea oy jonn mcninan, a veni diversion oi cattle 10 nenind- la" lluu meituaiiu rtsm.iauuu.

paitum vy juiiu wimiuc.ii, wjvciu uivcisiuii ui bai V.atCheS in V.ar UOOr Rochester artist. The painting is slaughterers. 1 She hunted up the foreman, who told her she could have all she could use. 'And the wreckers, impressed by the pretty young sculptor, dumped tout tons of the valuable stone right in the backyard of the school's sculptoring studio where Mrs. Kaish and her classmates could chisel on it at their pleasure.

"They were only going to use it to fill in for a dam, anyway," she said. "And what's a dam as a work of art?" "Postoffice bluestone," as she now calls it, is not the only medium Police Charge Man I gift to the town from Supreme Court The packers' representatives also Her coat caught in the bumper justice John Van Voorhis, a friend of 'assured Mahoney, he said, that with- on frnm rt'lf 1 t. i a I automobile from which she 'Mr. Broderick. Engineer Awarded As Army Deserter of an in ju 10 ou aays, ocer supplies wouia Charged with desertion from the had just alighted in Ridge Rd.

W.I Windows at RIT Not only were there air rifle holes through the front door and second floor windows of the Rochester Institute of Technology Building at 150 Spring St yesterday morning, but the yard and corridor were sprinkled with dead birds and squirrels, according to police yesterday morning. The holes, birds and animals were discovered by a maintenance man at the institute. Frank H. Leiske. of 631 Plymouth Ave.

S. be back to normal after a period tn which cattle have been withheld from United States Army, Cyril Klein, 21. 'at Woodside Georgia A. At lot 43 Herman was arrested at his; 19. of 57 Delevan was dragged Klie; RaTTS AUlO! the market by raisers and feeders.

$3,750 for Injuries An engineer of the New York Central Railroad was awarded $3,750 by a Federal Court jury here yesterday for injuries resulting from collision of two freight trains in the Lyons iiuiuc )cmuuy njr Ln7icv.uvcs uscpn i several icei along ine pavement, aii Aim at Sales Spread Cop Hurts Neck They asserted, according to Hagerty and Clarence OToole. Klein about 8:15 a. m. yesterday. She will be turned over to Army offi-burns.

Stephen Michel 117 eials. Delevan was driver of the car. Mahoney, that beef supplies were 50 Jan. 3. mo.

He has ivestigated a lot of those end-to-end automobile accidents in which persons in stopped cars have Michael J. Kocinsky, 56, of Buf iui aaita ui iici truly 111 iuic fliiu iiiiiu quarters, loins and in chunks was because this practice gave a more falo, said he suffered a broken nose Waiting for Rotation Home Youngster, 7, Injured and leg and back injuries when the westbound train he was operating suffered neck injuries, and yesterday Patrolman Armand G. Rahn of the Accident Prevention Bureau had even spread for customers, Asked whether one of the reasons crashed the othcr train on Reported Missing in Korea first-hand experience with one. Running into Auto When he ran against the side of an automobile in front of 844 West Shore branch of the NYC late at night Kocinsky said there were Rahn had stopped his APB car for a red light at North and Ontario for sales by cuts was the higher ceilmg prices set under the general "freeze" order last January, Mahoney said: "We didn't go into that phase." OPS investigators, Mahoney said. no lights on the second train which Because Pfc.

Thomas M. Spack- in the hospital and told them not man 19. was wounded last Summer to send him any more food pack-l mJZ Tr and had to make up time spent in the ages. bus. His neck injured when his resorted demand for beef has hospital, he is missing in Korea today.

The youth who has been in Korea 1 1 1 1- -1 .1 since the war broke out last PP dropped preapiUtely under high that turns into beautifying figures under Mrs. Kaish's talented fingers. Her studio, a backroom of her apartment, is cluttered with marble slabs, bags of plaster and clay, and choice chunks of apple and cherry wood salvaged from woodpiles in the neighborhood. I One of her best works is "The Saltinc Warrior," a bronze statue feet high, which will be unveiled Friday morning on the SU campus during Ciass Day exercises. The statue is the gift of the graduating class to the university, and Mrs.

Kaish was commissioned to do the job when she woo a competition among students of Syracuse's famed sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic. Her husband, Mort Kaish, who shares her studio, is also the water-' color artist who is her co-winner of the Jurors award, one of the highest given by the gallery. The prize is usually given to one exhibition contributor only, and this year is the first time the honor was divided between two artists and a husband and wife team at that. As a result, the two young artists who studied together in college will have their first exhibition in partnership. MARION STEPS'MANN is actually a bacteriologist, but a yen (or pen-pushing that began when she was a editor-in-chief of The Occident at West High School has led to a job as reporter for Life Magazine.

Miss Steinmann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Oliver Steinmann, earned a bachelor of science degree with distinction at Cornell University, and for the past year has been a Life researcher for such articles as "Earliest Humans," about ancient skeletons in Iran, which appeared in the May 21 issue. Now at 21 she has joined the magazine's staff of science and medicine writers. Many of Rochester's 'teen-agers will remember her as water safety instructor at the YWCA'i Camp Ononda.

Private Spackman investigators said was switching from 'Genesee Pk. Blvd. at 3:37 p. m. yes-the main line, about 400 feet soath.lterday, Sidney Kirkey, 7, of 9114 to the parallel West Shore tracks.

I Marsh was bruised on the right The second train also was westbound. foot The boy, son of Mrs. Agnes The defense charged Kocinsky Kirkey. wis taken to a doctor, ceeded the yard speed limit The driver of the car was Mrs. I Kathleen K.

Costeilo, 53, of 291 BOX, $3,600 in Bonds jGenesee Pk. Blvd. Mr. and Mrs. wounded Aug.

27. 1950. The tT Ta pricS- Thls ave K)me 10 1 Ik-iu. linHMi Joseph Ribner, 57. Of 59 Ave.

the ltatement of Backers ranresenta- spackman. 196 vuiv vi d.u .1 at entered his shoulder and was mat were appearea no aanger Casimer St of a black market developing. Coot plaints by Retailers The conference with the packers' 1 Reported Missing U-Year-Old Boy Held Disappearance of a green metal JUnny SkltS rtOIMitQ representatives was called, Mahoney moved from his back in a hospital, in Japan. He also suffered frost-1 bitten feet last Winter. A member of a 57 mm.

gun section attached to the 24th Infantry Division. Private Spackman enlisted in the Army in 1949. and sent to Korea from Hawaii in June, 1950. Goodman St. N.

His parents were notified ster-day that he has been missing in action in Korea since Apr. 23. In his last letter home. Private Spackman told box containing $3,600 in U. S.

Sav In $70 Purse Ihett.said. because of retailers' complaints that they couldnt buy whole and for Holiday Paradt ings Bonds, three bankbooks, two An 11 -year-old boy was picked up 'half carcasses and bacuse of alleged checks for $96 each and personal vesterdav for the theft of a hindbaa tie-in sales. The latter are sales of i papers from the home of Frank Sunny skies win smile down om the Memorial Day parade today, according to the Weather Boreaa, He attended Edison Technical and containing $70 from the home of unwanted meat products to retailers Jennings at 171 Stutson St washing Industrial High School, and was a Mrs. Evelyn Piatt of 111 Asbury St who get desired cuts. investigated by police yesterday.

hjc ZU ftfr ni mtrntr member of the National Guard The arrest was made by The assurance that beef, supplies Jennings told Detective Sgt. George1 -vu klch mi his parents he ex- pected to be sent fore he enlisted. He came to Roch-j Detectives David Hughey and Alex (will shortly be back to normal ap- R. Smylie and Detective William D. nomc roia- about 79 degrees.

THOMAS M. I i ester with his family from Clearfield,) Tomczak. The boy was turned overlpeared based on the assumption that Foubister the box was missing fronv luon as soon a inds will be tight and variaW 'to Juvenile Court officials. I I cattle growers and feeders will re- a bedroom dresser drawer. had made up some time spent, Pi, about five years ago.

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