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51 6 Hurt in Binghamton Auto Accidents; Boy in Hospital After Bicycle, Truck Hit Woman Walks in Path of Car, Leg Is Broken Two Suffer Fractures of Knees in Front St. Triple Crash Mr. and Mrs. Michelbach to Mark 49th Anniversary of Wedding Windsor Man Charged With Manslaughter With Roosevelt at Delaware Picnic 3 Are Held THE BIXGIIAMTON' PRESS, SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 23, 1930. 1 on Volstead Law Charges Alleged Rum Found in Car of John Tribol After Cream Sale Probe fcwwTn fi.

'J umi ii i in II. lhp' wtff' m-t -ayr- With Dinner at Local Hotel XT ft I Arrested After Officials St Probe Accident in Which Child Died KUKI'S PLACE RAIDED John and Steve. Kocik Arrested; Liquids Confiscated HE'S PUT IN JAIL HERE Hub Cap of His Machine Hit MAN'S HEAD IS INJURED little Girl Runs From Behind Parked Car, Is Run Down V. 1 A ft 4 ft 5 I. "1 "A aim Wlf Pillllllli Three alleged violators of the National Prohibition Act were arrested Friday night by police and Federal agents.

John Tribol, 42, of Johnson City R. D. 2, taken Into custody by John L. Costello, chief food and meat inspector, W. A.

Muir, milk Inspector, and Motor Patrolman George Hanly for questioning in reirard to selling cream in the First Ward without a license, was found to have four gallon jjr i srr.1 XR. AND MRS. GEORGE J. MICHELBACH tM. "iniiMiarirt i -v-- I a 4,026 Autos Handled in Safety Lane Goal Set by Sponsors Passed at Noon Today; Closes Tonight Four thousand and twenty-six cars nad passed through Safety Lane" on Grand Boulevard, between Crest- mont road and Matthews street at noon today, Harry E.

Harkness. sec retary of the Binghamton Automo bile club, announced SincA TllesriflV whpn tha lnnn opened at 9 o'clock 2,291 cars have tinued by attaches of the district at-been found in good condition, 1,653 torilcy 8 office and the sheriff's office. Top, Govenior Roosevelt, with Delaware county health contest winners, Murtlia Elliot, Franklin (left), and Howard Kliigholni, Delhi, at Delaware emmty picnic. Bottom, winners of 4-II trophies, Morris Boggs, Bo vlua Center (left), Junior horseshoe pitching champ, and Marian Dickson, archery champ. Gov.

Roosevelt Slated for Visit at North Estate in Walton Mary R. North, Who Carried Executive Greetings to State Chiefs on Expedition Into Southwest, Will Report on Exploration Trip. ernor's party had passed through Meridale, eight miles away, en route from Oneonta to Delhi. Under escort Jugs of alleged whisky, they reported. Tribol was charged with violating the city sanitary code for not having license to distribute milk or rreim and for driving without an operator's license.

He also will be charged with possessing intoxicants. lie pleaded guilty to the charge of violation of the sanitary laws preferred by Inspector Costello In Police Court today and was sentenced to serve 10 days In the Broome county jail. He entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of not having an operator's license preferred by Patrolman Hanly. The case was adjourned until Sept. 13 at 9 o'clock.

Inspector Costello received several complaints that Tribol was distribut ing cream in the city and in vestigated. When the investigators found the man, his wife and child in Emma street, they summoned Pa trolman Hanly. Tribol was taken to headquarters and It was while Plalnsclothesman Clarlngton M. Benedict and other policemen were removing the cream frooi his car that they discovered the alleged contraband. Tribol was locked up.

A restaurant known as Kuki's Place at 180 Clinton street was raided hy Federal agents at 6 o'clock Friday night and John and Steve. Koclk were arrested on charges of possessing intoxicants. The agents said they seized a half-pint of alleged colored distilled spirits and 20 bottles of alleged home brew. Several men were hi the place at the time, they said. The two men were taken to police headquarters and later were paroled in the custody of their attorney by United States Commissioner Fred Davis in Owego.

Extension of Gas Main From Sayre to Waverly Will Give Work to SO Sayre, Aug. 23 The Athens- Sayre Gas Co. is to provide work for from 40 to 50 men for two months through the extension of a 10-Inch main from West Lockhart street to Waverly. The work Is to be started in about three weeks. The pipe has been ordered, and work will start immediately on its arrival.

The digging of the ditch is to be done ail by hand. General Manager Walter Meade has seen the necessity for the improvement for some time past, and yesterday received authorization to proceed with the work. The pipe will be laid from Lock-hart street by way of North Wilbur avenue, Bradford and Wilcox streets. Rev. G.

V. Barry. Lake Delaware, and Howard Graham, Delhi. Children's sports were super vised by John A. Lennox, Delaware county 4-H club agent, Delhi; Merrit Louden, Walton; A.

T. Hamilton, Jefferson; S. F. Gates. Delhi; M.

J. Merton, Delhi, assistant Delaware county 4-H club agent; and Lawrence Taylor, Ielhl. Basket lunch was eaten in the maple grove on the state school grounds. Traffic was directed bv state troopers, with no accidents reported during the day. Cars were parked on the spacious grounds above the state school.

Make the Old Car Look Youthful With New Nickel or Chrome PLATING It's Not Expensive THE SHARP PLATING WORKS 213 Water Street The policies of a firm trovern its des 1 55 I Robert Salerno, 2, on Farnham Bridge Edward Kittle, 36, of Windsor, R. D. a laborer, was charged with manslaughter late Friday afternoon, as the result of the death of Robert Franklin Salerno, two, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Salerno of 267 Rutland Road, Brooklyn, who was struck by Kittle's car at Farnham, Thursday afternoon.

The arrest followed an all-day in vestigation by -Coroner Frank J. Hitchcock. Assistant District Attorney ranis u. wooster and Deputy Sheriff Leon Gibbs. Chief of Police Alton Dennis of Deposit arrested Kittle and turned him over to Deputy Gibbs.

Kittle was arraigned before Justice of the Peace George Flowers In the town of Sanford, entered a plea of not guilty, waived preliminary examination and was held to await the action of the October grand Jury. Kittle was committed to the Broome county Jail to await the fixing of ball. Bernard H. Chernin of CJiepnln Gold has been retained as counsel. The-fatality occurred in the hills near Marsh Pond.

Farnham. town of Sanford, about nine miles from Deposit. The little boy, who was boarding in the country with his parents, was rushed to the Moore-Overton hospital in this city and died three hours later. A fractured skull caused death. Coroner Frank J.

Hitchcock said. uie investigation is being con- uivrmisaiors saia they learned that the Ford car. driven hv Kittle, a farm laborer, was proceed- ncposii ana tjie little baierno noy was playing on a bridge minium roo. L. A woman ana two children, rela- UVeS Ot thO balemO bOV.

WerA At milk stand a short distance awav a nil eniney saw me Doy playing on a and the car traveling to- cauea to tne ariver or the Ba'u. -iney are Mrs. Rose anl Iler nepnew ana "le.ce; "rea ana inis Miiletta, 12 respectively .1 T. vea. bln untostknd whal tney meant and cont nued on until nis car strucK tne Dov.

in a statement made before tlce of the Peace George Curtis of Kittle said he had been picking toerrles at North Sanford all day and was on his way back to the Charles Brice farm on the farnnam road, 'where he is era ployed, when the accident occurred. Kittle said he was traveling SR miles an Hour when the three per sons shouted to him. The next mstant he saw the child on the Dridge ana attempted to turn out, but did not succeed, the hub cap on tne lett tront Wheel strikine the boy's head. Dr. C.

M. Axtell of Deposit was summoned and brought the boy to tne isingnamton hospital. Coroner Hitchcock has ordered an inquest to be held in the vil lage hall, next Friday morning at lu CIOCK Pojice SeizC HmTIIPl Aff PY a mm mm 5-Day Search Confessed Attacker of Girl, Wounded in Hip, Returns to Cabin Goshen, Aug. 23 (United Press) William Horrner, charged with at tacking girl campers, was iiythe county jail today wftha bullet wound in the hip. Horrner's capture last night ended a continuous 6-day search by posses of police and citizens, aided by West Point cadets.

He escaped Mondav after sierninBT a confession ndmittinc- the attacks, according to police, Suspecting that he might return to the shack where he formerly was employed as cook at a hovs' camn in Palisades Interstate Park, two park patrolmen were stationed there. Last nitrht Iia waiUoH in -i aI1 tircd out 'hpn oi well fed and he was wearln clothes. Police expressed the belief he had stolen them. Several times during the Horrner was sighted and fired upon but he always managed to escape into the woods and It was not known if any of the bullets had taken effect. Horrner was first arrested last Sun day after he allegedly had entered a tent In which four girls were sleep- 0m' attacked her, police say, and left her In the underbrush unconscious.

Youth in Canoe Leaves Toronto: for Baltimore New York, Aug. 23 (Associated Press) Bob McCurdy, 21. who once ran In track: meets at Toronto and had Olympic ambitions, till doctors told him his heart was not good enousn, is paddling from Toronto to Baltimore for his health. He and hl8 cano have made about 900 miles of the 1.200-mile trip. He expects to Be Baltimore In two weeks.

WILL CONDUCT SERVICE Staff Captain William J. Norton of the Binghamton Post, Volunteers of America, will conduct services In the I Bradley Memorial cnurcn, scran ton, Sunday, in Six persons were injured, one seriously, in automobile accidents in and near Binghamton, Friday afternoon and night. Eugene Redmond, 16, of 30 Henry street, was. the most seriously injured. A bicycle he was riding struck a truck owned by John 'B.

Southee and driven by Paul M. Frank of 33 Stuyvesant street, at Lewis and State streets late Friday afternoon. The boy struck the truck with such force that a dent was made In the radiator. He was picked up unconscious and was rushed to the City hospital in the police ambulance. He suffered a fractured left leg, a laceration on the lip, lacerations on the scalp, an injured wrist and Buffered from shock.

His condition was reported as only fair at the hos pital today- According to Mr. Frank, the truck was traveling north in" State street and was making a turn east into Lewis street. The boy, he said, was traveling west on Lewis street, and started to turn to the left of the truck. Mr. Frank said he turned to avoid a collision and the boy turned suddenly to the right, crashing Into the front of the truck.

The boy fell under the truck but apparently, the wheel did not pass over his body. The bicycle was demolished. Dr. Blinn A. Buell and Dr.

Charles L. Pope attended the boy at the institution. Police are investigating the accident. Mrs. Ida Bloom, 39, of 64 Louisa street, suffered a fractured right leg in an accident in front of Bloom's used car stand in Upper Court street Friday afternoon.

She was taken to the city hospital and attended by Dr. Pope, who reduced the fracture. Mrs. Lena Ward Kellstedt of 31 Ash avenue, Flushing, L. who was the driver of the car, reported at the sheriff's office that Mrs.

Bloom ran into the highway and then attempted to turn back. Mrs. Kellstedt said she attempted to swerve her car to avoid striking the woman but to no avail. Laura Virginia Giltner. 6, of 35 Hayes street, suffered bruises on the hip and leg when she was struck by an automobile truck at Hawley and Water streets.

She was taken to the City hospital where her injuries were dressed by Dr. Ralph Goudey and she was discharged. Ralph Nease of 26 Morgan street was the driver of the truck. He ported at police headquarters that he as turning from Water street into Hawley when the child ran from be- hind a car parked at the curb and was struck by his machine. He took the little girl to the hospital.

John Kowalczyk of 306 Prospect street and Harold Prusik, 31. of 3 Julian street, both suffered fractured knees when an automobile in which Ihey were riding, driven by the former, collided with two other automobiles and crashed Into a tree in t'pper Front street, near the Cutler residence at 9:15 o'clock Friday tiiRht. Mr. Kowalczyk was taken to the City hospital in a private automobile. Mr.

Prusiks was admitted to the Charles S. Wilson Memorial hos pital, Johnson City. Deputies Sheriff Leon Gibbs and J. Howard Thompson were called to investigate the accident. They learned that the Kowalczyk auto mobile was traveling south in Front street and was in the middle lane on the three-strip concrete, when the machine brushed fenders ith an automobile driven by D.

L. Wood of 213 Jefferson avenue, Kndicott. Kowalczyk then apparently last control of his car, the Investigators said, and traveled several feet before enlewiping a car driven by E. M. Benjamin of Kirkwood.

The car then left the highway and crashed into a tree. All three cars fere damaged. The Kowalczyk car was wrapped around the tree. Alvin Shoemaker, 32, of 2 Arena Road suffered injuries to the back of his head when he was struck by an automobile, according to a re-Port at the City hospital. The accident occurred at 10:30 o'clock Friday night.

No details of the accident could be learned today, as no report had been made at the sheriff's office or police headquarters. ON CAMPING TRIP nugh j. Heffern, John D. Lnnshlln, Thomas W. Ryan and Joseph Hester, attorneys, and John nmn 0f Tne BinBhamton Press BtVertifllnn rior.ar.tmc.nt ator-tari trt- day for a two weeks' camping trip at Shoes Plastered in Wall of Towanda Home 75 Years Ago Are Found Towanda, Aug.

23 While visiting at the Sylvester Rockwell home at East Granville, near here recently, Mrs. Rhoda Rofs Snyder of Rochester, N. happened to mention the loss of a pair of little red ehoes 75 years ago when she was living In the house across the way-. She was five years old at the time but could remember well Placing the shoes on uome studs and going oft for the day. Her 'ather.

Dunning Ross, not notic-'ng the ehoes, plastered Over them. Mrs. Snyder went to the house with her hosts and pointed out the very spot. Since the siding old and loose they had no trouble in finding what was left the sboes the soles. at at i Going to Talk law' to Judges, Says Governor Roosevelt Expected to Discuss Legal Angles of Ewald Case Delhi, Aug.

23 (Associated Prejis) Governor Roosevelt's unexplained statement that he was going to talk "law" today with Supreme Court Jus tices James C. Cropsey and Edward Lazansky of the Second Judicial District at the Sen-Mile River Boy Scout camp in Sullivan county was believed to mean he would "discuss legal angles of the Ewald investigation and of his suggestion tp the first department of the Appellate Division that it in vestigate magistrates' appointments in iew York city. Whether the Governor planned to discuss with the Brooklyn Justices the possibility of extending the suggested appellate inquiry to the Brooklyn courts was not revealed. Previously the Governor had said he would discuss only Boy Scout activities with the two justices, who are members of the Brooklyn scout council. Mr.

Roosevelt explained last night he had been out of contact with the Ewald investigation and with the situation regarding his suggestion to the Appellate Division that it investigate the magistrate courts. He refused to discuss either. He has been telling the crowds that have greeted him on his trip through this section of the state about what the state has been do- Jng for agriculture and discussing promems of the farmer. He will go to his Hyde Park home over the weekend and is expected to return to Albany Tuesday. 3 Injured on Kirkwood Road as Auto Skids Near Railroad Crossing Three persons were injured slightly when an automobile in which they were riding, skidded from the highway and overturned on the Kirkwood road, near the grade crossing, this morning.

The injured are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Golden of 26.1S0 Bellwoods avenue. Toronto and their small son, Louis, Jr. The sedan, driven by Mr.

Golden left the highway, turned completely over and landed on its wheels. The machine was damaged badly. Deputies Sheriff William Knight and Peter H. Hopler investigated. Mr.

Golden was taken to the City hospital where he complained of injuries to his back and 6lde. He also suffered a laceration on the chin. The mother and little boy were attended by a physician. Woman Seeks a Husband to Collect Inheritance Newark, N. Aug, 23 (Associ ated Press) Miss Frances A.

Waver of East St. Louis, 111., has asked the Newark police to help her find a husband so that she, instead of Cook county, shall bene fit by an inheritance. Her fiance. Daniel K. Brooks, who died last year, on his deathbed obtained her promise to marry his brother, a veterinary in Newark.

He is miss ing. The county receives Daniel's property it the brother is not found. Bobby Declares Helen Should Take the $20,000 New York, Aug. 23 (Associated rress) Robert Tyre Jones. at torney, has a decided opinion about benator Phelan bequpst of to Mrs.

Helen Wills Moody. "An heir to an estate or part of an estate has ail the right in the world to accept an inheritance." the Atlantan commented on a visit to New York. The golfer added that his refusal of the gift of a house from friends was a different matter, but he would be delighted If somebody left him such a sum as was bequeated the tennis ASSUMES FIRM NAME Harry C. Woodfleld filed at the county clerk's office today a certificate announcing he will do business at 4a7 court street under the as sumed name of the Robin Hood Archery. TW IN CALVES, 3 SETS Milaea.

Aug. 23 (United Press) Three sts one week is the of twin calves record of the dairy herd of K. K. Moore, farmer near hero. The calves all are Ap, Couple Are Well Known for Activities in Social and Religious Fields Mr.

and Mrs. George J. Michel-bach of 5 Truesdell street, leaders In social and religious affairs, will observe their forty-ninth wedding anniversary Sunday. Mr. Michelbach says that the leading Incident of the observance will be their dinner in the Arlington hotel dining room Both are widely-known residents of the city.

Mr. Michelbach is now rounding out his thirty-second year at the head of the Broome County Fresh Air Fund and Is the dean of the fund in the nation, having even outserved C. M. Conley of New York, head of the New York Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund. Mrs.

Michelbach was born in Chicago, the daughter of the Rev. Frank Schroeck, a leading German minister, and Mr. MicneiDacn was born on the same day in Binghamton, the son of ueorge Michelbach, who was a close friend of Mr. Schroeck. Both are leaders in the First Pres byterian church and Mrs.

Michelbach has been head of the King's Daugh ters, and treasurer of the King's Daughters state home at Dansville, She is founder of the Home Department Sunday School Union, one of the first in the country. He has served as president of the New York State Sunday School Association and has long been a leader In the New York State Christian Endeavor Union. West End Ave. Boy, 6, Fractures Elbow in Fall Rodney B. Morgan.

6. of 84 West End avenue, fell from a scooter Friday night and suffered a fractured elbow. He was taken to the City hospital where Dr. Charles D. Squires reduced the fracture.

j- OBITUARY? MRS. HARRIET A. GAHLICK Mrs. Harriet A. Garlick, 81 years ojd, widow of Benjamin Garlick," who dif.d three weeks ago, died Fridav afternoon at her home, 3 Corbett avenue, following a long illness.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Fred Winters of this city; a son, Rensselaer Garlick of Utica, and a brother, George Smith of Syracuse. She was a member of the Park Avenue Baptist church. MISS MILDRED TAYLOR Miss Mildred Taylor, 26 years old, of 103 Adams avenue, Endicott, died at midnight Friday night at the Ideal nospital. She is survived by her per ents, Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas 8, Tay lor of Endicott; two brothers, Ed ward C. Taylor of Rochester, and George H. Taylor of Endicott, and an uncle, Herman E. Cole of this city.

The body was removed to the J. R. Allen Funeral Home, 216 Washington avenue, Endicott. John H. Callahan The funeral of John H.

Callahan was held Friday afternoon at his home, 13 Chestnut street. The Rev. Charles K. Petty officiated. The honorary bearers were James J.

Douglas, William W. Sisson, William G. Phelps, J. M. Tinkle, Charles H.

Peters and A. Palmer. The active bearers were Ralph E. Bennett, Daniel T. Layhe, Charles I.

McGuire, Benjamin Slatter, Hor-man Doughty, and John Lewis. Burial was in Floral Park cemetery. Otseningo Lodge, 435, P. A. had charge of the services at the grave, and Malta Com-mandery.

21, Knights Templar, acted as an escort. Mrs. Margaret Floretta Darling The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Floretta Darling was held-at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at the George H. Scholderer Home for Funerals.

269 Chenango street. The Rev. Jesse Wilson officiated. The bearers were Byron Darling, Archie Darling, Bert Darling, Miles Flske, Mellon Dorr and L. H.

Green. Burial was in- Pa. Mrs. Catherine Harding Schcid The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Harding Scheid was held at 9 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Oscar S. Mitchell. 163 Oak street, and at 9:30 o'clock at St. Patrick's church. Solemn high Unass of requiem was celebrated with ine itev.

oi Kocnes-ter as celebrant, the Rev. Ambrose M. Dwyer as deacon, and the Rev. Charles H. Kebos as subdeacon.

William Wagner sang. The bearers were Frank Hannon. William Han-non, George Hanniy), James Green, Daniel Green and George Green. Burial was in St. Thomas cemetery Little Meadows, Pa.

Father Sch'-ld officiated at the grave. Adolphus D. Yelle The funeral of Adolphus D. was held at 9 o'clock this morning his home. 17 Cherry street, Johnson City, and at 9:30 o'clock at St.

James church. The Rev. William H. Purcell officiated. The bearers were William Dacey.

Charles Ayers. Frank SlcCaoe, Charles Iane. Joseoh Grif fin and John Clark. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. naving returned for a recheck, after ha.vlnp- rfpfppi innate rtn Srot passing through the lane.

Desptte the heavy rain this morn- ing, every official was at his post ana motorists did not seem to the rain, for a long line of cars xxvnUaA thA nlnn tVio lona ot 0 n'nirie Mr Harbnooo tai.i "Safety Lane" opened Tuesdav morning at 9 o'clock and will close tonisht at 8 clock. The continued daily lineup of cars passing throuch the lane and the co- operative action of many drivers. whn H.r.,. them and return for a recheck, in- dlcated that the public of this sec- JTZZJZI th. Harkness said.

Mr. Harkness also said that for the benefit of many motorists who would be unable to have defects remedied In time to obtain a recheck at the lane, his office will accept all cer tificates marked by garage owners to the effect that defects have been made good and stickers will be issued from Monday until Sept. 1. GreeneWarringj on Billboards. Gaudy Posters Charges AdFirms Swell Po- imrai rnnne in iirior tn.

Litter Countryside" Albany, Aug. 2S (Associated Press) Colonel Frederick Stuart Greene, state superintendent of public works, issued a statement Friday that "certain outdoor advertising organi zations have contributed to political campaign funds so that they might continue to litter the countryside with gaudy posters.1 This statement was made after Colonel Greene had been served with an order to show cause why he should not be restrained from erec ting a lattice screen front of a billboard near one of the approaches to the new Mid-Hudson vehicle bridge at Poughkeepsie. When Colonel Greene saw the billboard, he ordered the screen built and painted the same color as the bridge. There is another billboard near the spot selected for the speakers' stand Monday, during the bridge opening ceremonies. Colonel Greene said he intended to screen this bill- board, also.

Governor and Mrs. Roosevelt and former Governor and Mrs. Smith will have loading par's in the day's program. Colonel Greene said he had in- troduced bills in the Legislature to curb erection of advertising bill boards, but that they had been killed in committee. I was told at the time that I would get nowhere with such legis lation, uoionei ureene said, as cer tain outdoor advertising companies contributed too heavily to political He said that in every instance would erect screens at the mid- Hudson vehicle bridge to block from view lands.

billboards on privately-owned Some of these fellows have -so little sense of decency that they do not hesitate to block off all scenery," he said, "and have the motoring pub lic pass inrougn lanes of Rlarine billboards, instead of the natural setting. Some of them are so grasping that they would advertise on a coffin being taken to the grave if they uiougni it wouia gain tnem a penny. The show cause order is returnable Tuesday at White Plains. SEEKS POSTS Sayre, Aug. 23 Grant Simons has been circulating a petition through the Third ward asking Judge Charles Culver at Towanda to nam him constable of that ward to succeed the late County Detective Charles J.

Rudloff. The petition will probably be presented to the court tome time next week. Walton. Aug. 23 Governor Frank lin D.

Roosevelt was scheduled to stop at the North Estate, Walton, today to receive the report of Mary R. North, 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W.

North, on her southwestern and Mexican expedition, made last winter in company with her parents, on which she carried letters of Introduction and greeting from Governor Roosevelt to various governors of states through which she passed. Going to North Estate from Walton hall, where the Governor was to be met by a receptions-committee of the Walton village board and the Walton chamber of commerce and citizens of the village, he was to be received by Miss North, clad In her Lone Scout uniform, which she also wore when interviewing other Governors on her western trip. The first governor of New York state to visit Delaware county, Morgan Lewis, more than a century ago also was entertained at North Kstati by one of Mary's ancestors. While presenting her report to the Governor, Miss North will show to him her publisher's copy of the book she has compiled on her southwestern and Mexican expedition, whicn will soon be brought out by O. P.

futnam Sons, New York. Governor Warns Delaware Farmers of Overproduction Delhi, Aug. 23 Favored by fair weather, the Delaware County Farmers' picnic, held on the grounds of the Delhi State School of Agricul ture, at Delhi. Friday, was attended by nearly 3.500 persons. The arrival of Governor Franklin D.

Roosevelt was awaited wltn marked anticipation throughout the early hours of the. day. The streets of the village were profusely decorated with flags and bunting, as wr.ia the speakers' platform at the north ern end of the Delaware Academy campus. At 2:25 o'clock In the afternoon the fire siren three times, signifying that the Gov- FAMILY PffOM of the members of Donald W. Gleason Post, American legion, Delhi, the Governor's car drove onto the campus at 2:45.

while the Delhi band played patriotic strains and the assembled crowd cheered to the echo. After expressing pleasure at be ing present in Delaware county, for the first time since his election, Governor Roosevelt dwelt on the problems of state government economics and the problems con fronting the milk Industry, back bone of the agriculture in Delaware county. The future of the milk in dustry," he declared, "depends In my estimation, almost entirely upon regulating the activities of that industry to the age old law of supply and demand. Enough milk must be produced. But too much milk must not be produced." The annual program of sports and athletics at the county picnic was run off during the morning and early afternoon hours.

These consisted of the county tennis tournament, composed of women's singles, men's singles. Junior and Junior numbers, under direction of the Rev. O. G. Bosley.

Delhi, Mason S. Allen, Delhi; C. O. Field, Hobart: William A. Humphries and W.

S. Oles, Delhi. The horseshoe pitching tournament, won by G. A. Hafnle, Bovlna Center, who won eight straight games against seven opponents, and who will represent Delaware county at the state fair to be held in Syracuse next month, was held under direction of George Tweed le of Walton, Guy Kelley, Hallcottvillle and Frank Farrington of Delhi.

The women's archery contest was supervised by Beatrice Fahr and Margaret Elwood. Delhi. The women's rifle shoot was under nirectlon of Miss Elizabeth MacDon-ald. president of the New York State Home Bureau Federation, Delhi, the Policies tiny. Our policy of marking merchandise with the cost of complete service has been a desirable one.

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