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Landlords Put Skids to City's Effort to Close 9 Flophouses By JOSEPH DAUGHEN wntt NEWS The operators of nine Skid Row nop houses have teamed up to block the city's long-threatened attempt to close them for fire and housing code All nine have filed appeals with the censes and Inspections Re ac LU CO -O view Board contesting the city's issuance of citations for these violations. I Commissioner Barnet Lieberman said he has asked 2 the five-man board to con vene an immediate hearing COEV-FIDENCE MAN A coin -changing machine in Mt. Vernon, 111., was robbed of $150 by expert fishing. Police chief Albert Crown said the culprit apparently drilled a hole in a half-dollar, dropped it into the machine on a string and polled it out when the machine returned small change. He repeated the little dipper play till the changer was dry.

FROZEN ASSETS In Marion, 111., Bobby L. Carpenter, 21, was jailed for taking $11,000 from the freezer compartment of a refrigerator. The owner, James A. Gentry, said he used the cold cache because workmen were scheduled to inspect his old hiding place for money beneath his mother-in-law's house. JOSEPH SAX to dispose of the appeals.

Lieberman told the board the start of winter would see the occupancy of the UJ flophouses increase, causing a greater danger of death in the event of fire. I a. iu i The molasses use drive i against the flophouses has jbeen going on since March 111, when three men died in a I fire that swept a hotel at indicted Society Lawyer Named Kingpin Of Dope NEW YORK (UPI). -Ll' A federal grand jury has indicted a prominent Massachusetts society lawyer and three other men on charges of running a narcotics ring so powerful it could bribe diplomatic couriers even ambassadors to smuggle millions of dollars worth of drugs Into the U. S.

Joseph Sax, 58, of Marble-head, was named as a "kingpin" of the "diplomat dope ring," which officials Indicated was still operating. Also named In the indictment were Joseph Massa, 60, Revere, Robert Ager, 37, a Groton, contractor, and his father, Jean Ager, 60, currently living in France. All except the elder Ager will plead to the indictment on Oct. 11. SAX WAS nnp-time flt- GOT CAR-RIED AWAY Foreign car owner Dick Adjeran, of Springfield, said hell have to get a bigger auto or an anchor.

A larger car parked in front of his pulled away from the curb and dragged Adjoran's away on Its bumper. The little car was abandoned in mid-street. FOWL PLAY FAIR The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled In Madison that Parker Herwig could shoot ducks on his Columbia County farm to protect his crops. But no cne else can. The State Conservation Commission established a game refuge on the property.

3 148-52 N. 8th St. DEADLINE after deadline has been set for ending dangerous conditions. So many warnings have been issued that the city's latest threat appeared to be as empty as a rain barrel in the middle of the Mojave. And the latest maneuver by the moguls of the four-bit Biltmores indicates how easily the city can be frustrated.

Lieberman said because of the landlords' counterattack he is legally powerless to act. Unless he can show that the flophouses are overcrowded, he cannot close them while an appeal is pending, he said. A report turned in yesterday by the Fire Department shows that some 800 persons are living in the nine hotels, Lieberman said. This is within the limits of the law. THE ONLY WAY he can effectively shut the doors of the flophouses is to declare an emergency, Lieberman said.

Although there is inadequate floor space and inferior sanitary facilities, he said, emergency conditions do not yet eixst. As the situation becomes more acute, additional funds are being spent to study the BOOMING LAUGHTER: Sister Bernadine (left) and Sister Emmalita seem to enjoy ride in fire truck's snorkel boom with Memphis, Fire Chief Edward Hamilton. They got lift at fire safety program. tornev for former Dominican Empty Car Rolls; Into Home There was unexpected nd most unwelcome com-1 pany last night at the Glad- wyne home of Mr. and Mrs.

Louis D'Angeli. Republic playboy diplomat Pnrflrin Riihirosn and also 450 Women Maul Cop in Wildcat Strike for Bobo Rockefeller. In 1955, he sued Mrs. Rockefeller and her former husband, Win-throp Rocketfeller, for which he claimed was due him for legal services in patching up their marriage in 1952. Special to the Nevs TRENTON.

Some 450 women employes of the Oxzyn Cosmetics or at least a good many of them, have promised to replace Patrolman Everett Tomaszewski's badge. But what about his He said he had been prom problem. At least three ised $500,000 for his work. Bobo later divorced Rocke feller. fered scratches, had his shirt torn and lost his badge.

Tomaszewskl did not arrest anyone and the women promised to buy him a new badge. But it won't be necessary. Since he lost his badge in the line of duty the police department will replace it. Meanwhile, the women turned their ire on Lizzano, who has the unenviable task of trying to get them back on the job. One of the key breaks in the case came in October, 1960, when federal agents studies, dating back to 1958, have been made, and a fourth is all but set.

Redevelopment Authority director William Rafsky has received a Washington OK for his proposed federal-city study of Skid Row. All that's left is City Council's approval of the $196,000 project. seized Mauricio Rosai, am bassador to Belgium from Guatemala, at Idlewild Airport with 110 pounds of pure dignity? The women are involved in a wildcat strike which got out of hand yesterday outside the plant gates at 1301 New York Ave. It was Anthony Lizzano, president of Local 469, International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, who was the chief target of the angry women. But it was heroin.

wi rifnlnmtaic immunity A drlverless car crashed through a picture window into the living room of the couple's home just seconds after their 5-year-old daughter, Deborah, had walked through the room. The D'An-gells were In the kitchen at the time. LT. JOSEPH SHEA, of Lower Merlon. Township police, said the car had rolled out of the garage of William Bready, of 1531 Sweet Briar which is on a higher elevation than the D'Angeli home at 1633 Briar Hill Rd.

The car rolled over Bready's lawn, through an 18-foot section of fence at the home of T. J. Mahoney, of 1535 Sweet Briar then down a steep embankment straight at the D'Angeli picture window. D'Angeli, manager of an Ardmore excavating firm, said that. In addition to the house, the car damaged lamps and furniture.

He esti- mated total: damage more than $4,000. The split-level 'home Is less than a year old. i did not cover the situation. He is now serving 15 years in prison. Tomaszewskl who got mauled.

SAT Massa and younger Ager were arrested Sept. 27. Federal officials said that couriers would bring the heroin from France Eddie Makes Date with Liz Special to the Daily News NEW YORK. Singer Eddie Fisher said he would meet his estranged wife, actress Elizabeth Taylor, when she visits here in two weeks. In denying that he had spoken to her on the telephone recently, Fisher said yesterday that he phoned to have a "discussion" with her about plans for their two adopted children.

also want to know how things are going with her two other children. I am very fond of them," Fisher said. Miss Taylor, who has" been staying at a villa in Switzerland, will go to Paris In a few days to finish some dubbing for "Cleopatra." Then she will come to New York, he added. Fisher is appearing here -in a specM show at the' Winter Garden Theatre." -r 5 through Canada into U. S.

and deliver it to Robert THE ANGRY WOMEN stalked off their jobs yesterday to show their displeasure at the slow pace of negotiations for a new contract. The ole one expired two months ago. Lizzano was trying to persuade the women to return when pushing and shoving began. Tomaszewskl was among the officers who stepped In to calm the women down. For his' effdrts he suf IT.

Attv. Vincent L. Brod- erlck said that Sau and Massa acted as brokers who not only got wholesale outlets for the narcotics, but ai took part in actual.