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The Ithaca Journal from Ithaca, New York • Page 13

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THIRTEEN ITHACA JOURNAL-NEWS, FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 24, 1927 hurt, but the landing gear of the In running down clues, old andH All Around and Over New York State automobile, and she was being punished for assault and highway robbery. He first saw her when he went to the women's prison one day to fix the plumbing. When he was released last "Wednesday, Kistner sought out Miss Frost and tookher to a soft drink place here. A quarrel developed and he, struck her. Miss Frost declared that she never had liked him.

Interesting and Unusual Bits of News By Telegraph or Taken From Exchanges Poor Pa By CLAUDE CALLAN plane was damaged, delaying the flight about 24 hours. Elks to Maintain Child Ward Syracuse. The new addition to the Crouse-Irvlng Hospital will contain a 50-bed ward for the ez elusive treatment of underfed and undernourished regard less of race or creed, through the erenerosity of Syracuse Elks. Child patients in the ward will be given treatment free of cost and the Elks lodge will defray expenses by intermittent fund drives, tne nrst of which has been launched. Boy Loses Thumb Gouverneur.

Lloyd Dunning, 11; son of Mrs. Hazel Dunning of Macomb, lost the thumb and first finger of his right hand when shot frun shell exploded In his hand. The accident resulted when the youth attempted to pick out the shell cap with a knife. The remainder of his hand was badly torn and lacerated and may have to be amputated. new, bearing on the famous controversy.

Collier's Friends Worried Auburn. Residents of this; city are deeply concerned over the safety of William Miller Collier, of Auburn, United States ambassador to who reported to have been threatened with death if Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vazettl, convicted of murder in Massachusetts, are executed. Collier maintained a law office here for several years. He was nominated to the Chilean post in 1921, and has served as ambassador there since. Airplane Cra.sh Herkimer, (JP) A new airplane, which was being delivered by its- manufacturers at Wichita, Kansas, to a purchaser at Boston crashed while trying to alight at the Seymour flying field, between here and Little Falls.

Charles Lander, the pilot, and Max "Walton, his companion, were not Friendship Ends In Police Court; Began in Prison Buffalo, June 24. VP) A friendship that in Auburn prison ended here in City Court when William Kistner was arraigned on a charge of assault, third degree, on complaint of Martha Frost, who alleged he gave her a black eye. Kistner explained that he Had met Miss Frost In prison while he Noted Baconian Dead Geneseo. UP) A modest funeral in an obscure country graveyard this week marked the passing 'of Judge John Roe of Avon, internationally known authority on the Shakespeare-Bacon "controversy. John Roe died at the age of 88 in harness almost to the last.

Several decades ago he became engrossed in the theory that Bacon wrote several plays attributed to Shakespeare. So engrossed did he become in the subject that gave up his business as a lawyer and devoted himself whole-heartedly Great American Drink Result Of Boys' Experiments York. June S4 tv, ot Summer call to mind the rigln of Ice cream soda, the great American drink of which it tv but a few swallows to make a Summer. John Robertson. New York restaurateur, and Francis Tietz.

New York business man. evolved Ice cream soda in 1872. when, at the age or a dozen years each, they sought something new to tickle palates jaded from'too much plain ice cream purchased with pennies won In the secret sale of newspapers. It was In the confectionery store of a man named Kline in Canal Street that the Ice cream soda first saw the light, according to Robertson. Robertson, son of a well-to-do butter merchant, and Tietz.

son of a fashionable tailor, both 12 years old. were secretly engaged in selling newspapers to supplement their weekly pocket loney. As soon as they had disposed of XAs a was serving time for stealing an oaily stock of papers, Rob-J ils they would repair to I store and eat candy and I until the pile of pennies Men's 2Piece Tropical Suits Coat and Trousers away. There came a dav. when gumdrops proved alluring, and candled fruits the original zest.

Then wn and Tietz became ad- -s and discoverers, and the soda resulted. with Ice cream, the uld add half a penny slice tDDle or a. few strawberries. up with soda water or ffe and sometimes cold cof- proprietor watcnea tne wentors at their experl-boys." he said, "take all iff you want. make me a rtirink and It won't cost you a jtson and Tietz made him soda, sucn as It was.

cted it. on the Kline Sons thronged the Increased from aine retired Fliers stores In Tuesday lz o'clock IVeroplanes reaches It a meet- I'his gives the that all Firing the all ar-for the men are field get- fpe for the The field and can be the air. ise Call 5n Hson, Roches- r'had his second irom death In Ba- attempted to get field on the "Warren trfrm at the northern iclty. "Wilson made a Fcig in the field a week 1 his motor suddenly he was 2,500 feet in fdrectly over the city. He r.veek repairing the motor attempting to get out of a wheel on the machine ed up and the plane nosed I tipped over.

The propellor, llr and wings on the plane Smashed but the pilot was Erie Honors Engineer PnAhoifpr Tn rpsncrt to lone and distinguished service, the Erie i I vMm A Featherweight Wool Fabric Aunt Het By ROBERT QUILLEM 'T Amanda's 1 husband about the rake. She said he was takin- a bath, an' I often wondered If he ever did." Copyright. 1927. Ass'd. Eds, Ino.) Sauerkraut King Introduces New Health Beverage Phelps, June 24.

B. E. Bab- cock, president of the Empire State Pickling Company of Phelps, was elected President of the National Kraut Packers Association at its annual meeting held last week in Chicago. Mr. Babcock, who has been aclaimed the "Sauerkraut King of America." operates the largest kraut Indus try in the world, his pack for last year amounting to 63,000 barrels, In addition to his principal plants in Phelps, he has branches at Gor ham.

Shortsville and Junius. Sir. Babcock recently intro duced kraut juice as a drink of wonderful value from a health standpoint. Until recently the Juice has been considered a waste pro duct and a disposal problem for the packer. Suddenly the reallza tion developed th it had meal cinal proprieties.

Kraut and kraut Juice packed by the Empire Company is shipped to all sections of the United States, including the Pacific Coast cities and far off Honolulu. The Kraut Packers Association Is composed of 90 per cent of the sauerkraut manufacturers In the United States and Its purpose is to. acquaint and' educate the people with the wonderful health quali ties of sauerkraut and to manu facture a superior grade of the commodity. Xames Receivers for Bank "Waterloo. Affairs of the insol vent Zartman private bank today are In the hands of Senator' Carson of Rushville, and Attorney C.

F. Hammond of Seneca receivers appointed by Federal Judge Simon Adler at Buffalo. Application for voluntary receivership was made by Attorney A. Skinner of Geneva, representing Miss Helen Zartman of "Washington, C. Miss Zartman is a sister of the former head of the banking house.

Attorney Daniel Moran. representing the bank, and President Leonard S. Zartman agreed to the proceedings. Merchants Oppose Peddlars Salamanca. Salamanca merchants again are petitioning the qity Council to redraft the ordinance under which license fees are paid by peddlers of fruits and vegetables, others than farmers, who are non-residents of the city.

The aldermen are divided on the question, some holding that ''competl-tion Is the life of trade" and that competition from peddlers is necessary, others that the dealer who pays personal property taxes on his store fixtures is entitled to consideration as against the huckster, and that the latter should be required to pay a fee which would bring his costs somewhere near those of the store keeper. Patrolman Now Cow Catcher Penn Yah. Among the many duties of the night patrolman which embraces directing of traffic and preserving the peace and tranquility on the streets, another feature was brought to light the other night. This new duty called for-a cow-catcher. Someone's cow felt the Irresistible urge of the wanderlust, and following the trail of the dashing fireflies, it soon came to Main Street.

A windy day will cause a jam In traffic, but a cow usually never get even a pleasant look. Anyway, this cow received several mean looks, and it became the duty of the. night patrolman to catch bossie and return her to safety. It was no easy task but eventually the officer caught the animal. State Briefs Poughkeepsie.

UP) Frances Artist, 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Artist of Holmes, was drowned when, unable to swim, she stepped beyond her depth while bathing in Ballard's Pond. Poughkeepsie. VP Eight thousand firemen from the Hudson Valley.

Long Island and Connecti cut paraded here yesterday, marn-imr the close of the 38th annual convention of tne Huason vane, Volunteer Firemen Association. Fifty-eight pieces of apparatus and 72 bands participated. Cortland. UP) A class of 218 wtAn snn women was ftxv- uated from the Cortland Normal School. Pinrhamton.

Each of the 69 rt thP Crane Motoramp Company. of this city, will As Cool as the Ocean Breeze This light-weight material is tailored so skillfully that it looks as smart and trim as a heavier weight material Single breasted, two or three button styles in navy blue, grays and tans, stripes and overplaids. All silk trimmed "When I got an invitation from that store to open a charge account the family acted like I'd Inherited a (Copyright, Publishers Syndicate) Annual Conclave Of Knights Templar At Niagara Falls Niagara Falls, June 24. The program for the 114th annual conclave of the. Grand Commandery, Knights Templar, State of New York, here next Sunday, Monday and Tuesday was announced today.

It Is expected that about 12,000 will be attracted to the city for )the convention. FiftyrOne com-manderies have made reservations in hotels in this city and at Niagara Falls, Ont. It will be the big gest convention at the Falls this year, convention bureau officials say. Commanderies will form at the Niagara" Hotel at 7 o'clock Sunday night to escort the grand commandery to Saint Paul's M. E.

Church, where Rev. Dr. Milton' B. Pratt will preach the convention The parade, which Falls Templar say will be by far the largest held here this year, will form at Main Street and Ontario Avenue at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. Thousands of knights in colorful uniforms and about two score bands will be in line.

The grand ball will be held in the State Armory Monday night. Admission will be limited strictly to knights In full templar uniform and. their ladies. Grade Crossing Fatality "Walton. Another fatality was added to the long list consisting of four deaths in three years on the one-mile stretch of O.

W. track passing through Beerston, five miles south of Walton, when an automobile bearing Benjamin Wood. 60, of Cannonsville, was struck by a passenger train. "Wood was horribly mangled and died 20 minutes after the accident. Henry Eggleston, of Cannonsville, driver of the ill-fated car, was seriously if not fatally Injured.

receive eight cents on each dollar. the bankrupt concern Is owing them. sw Troy. UP) Jeremiah father of Rev. John T.

Moore of St. Mary's Church, Amsterdam, and Thomas O'Brien, father of Rev. John P. O'Brien of Herkimer, neighbors and friends of long standing, died within a half an hour of each other at their homes in this city. Brooklyn.

Magistrate Reynolds In Coney Island court ruled that a barber may shave himself on Sunday In his place of business without violating the Sabbath law. 7 Cuba. One of Cuba's oldest industries, the Case Cheese factory, after 80 itjears of continuous operation has been forced to close because of competition given it by milk plants in this vicinity. Central Square. Mrs.

Lavina Hall, aged 101 years, widow of Wil Ham Hall, died at the home of her grand-nephew, William Devendorf, Rochester. UP) Mrs. Mary New ton, alighting from a street car. slipped and plunged her right hand into a kettle of hot tar used on a paving job, necessitating hospital treatment. OswegQ.

Joseph Hlckey, presi dent of the Ithaca Rotary Club, and one of the live wire business men of that city, was the principal speaker at the weekly luncheon at the Rotary Club here. New Tork. Plans for a 62-story office building, to be erected on the southwest corner of Forty-second Street and Lexington Avenue at a cost of $12,000,000 have been filed with the bureau of buildings. Ilion. The Remington-Rand Company, has purchased the Blickensderfer Typewriter Company of Stamford, It was announced here by Frederick W.

Young, general manager. New York Mrs. Blanche S. Swain, In a divorce complaint, declares her husband, Wilmurt, kicked her 22 feet, from the bedroom to the kitchen of their home. New York.

Dangling 95 feet above the street with his hip held in the grip of a derrick boom and Frederick Carter, 22, guided the efforts of four fellow workers in releasing him. Watertown. UP) A drinking bout at which "canned heat" was served as one of the chief liquids, proved fatal to William Williams, si Williams was found dead in a jail cell shortly after being picked up in a drunken condition. J- V- i Browii Browii 142 E. State St.

Other Tropical Worsted Suits $22.50 $25.00 $30.00 Finished In attrae tive bright maroon Because die volume of air which rushes through a vacuum cleaner deter mines its cleaning power, the new Westinghouse vacuum cleaner is exceptionally efficient. One hundred cubic feet of air pass through it every minute more than through any other clean er. That's super-suction! It draws more dust and grit out of your rugs. Built by a pioneer electrical company the result of half a century of experience in every electrical field this latest Westinghouse achievement is lower, lighter, wider in nozzle. The attachments are easier to apply and more efficient than ever before.

Write for the name of the Westinghouse dealer nearest you. Ask him to demonstrate super-suction in your own home, on your own rugs. No charge. No obligation. Comfortable pisto I grip with triaeer witch be Low WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO 316 Holett Buildlngj noole JfPz Four tyHSj rubber fWr9kwrCrztf 4 Railroad has honored one of Its veteran locomotive engineers, Dennis Sullivan of 115 Genesee Park Park Boulevard, by painting i' norviA nrt fia rah nf A.

TlfW 5 1 1 nnlv vetornn oncineem who 5 have given unusual service are thus honored by the railroad. Mr. Sullivan has spent 40 years In the employ of the Erie and during I that time has probably accumu-', lated more information than a great many authorities on passen- ger and freight transportation. He has made a comprehensive study nf thA snhlert and recently several newspapers published an interest- 1 ing account of his findings. 3 Over Weight: Baker Fined i Kiaeara Falls.

Vincent Ferro. in Kniror 133 fourteenth I Street, was fined $15 by Frank S. iwcnoison, acuns puwtc violating the State law by failing to mark loaves of bread that were not of standard weight. He con-, tended that the bread was put I out as one-pound loaves, a stand- 1 weight, but actually weignea -4 pounds. City Sealer George AlL xck wno made the complaint.

Jthat he weighed six loaves ftV they tipped the scales at 1 1 a A fle over seven pounds. Find Cave Under City Street While seeking to re- pair a slight depression in the East Avenue pavement at the intersec- tion of Cave Street, city employes i discovered a large cavity measur-i Ing fully 10 feet deep and 12 feet In diameter. The qpening extended I under the International Railway trolley tracks, and preparations to fill it in were got quickly under way as the tracks were weakened 'and threatened to give away. The incident recalled to older residents and others acquainted with the city? history that at one time a 'fvine cut across East Avenue ai ive Street, and was spanned by a wooden bridge. Later it was filled in.

as was a large cave ijinj, south of the spot..

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