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s'f The Sunday Times FAMILY OF 50,000 READERS HAS MORE TIME TO READ THE ADS ON SUNDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEK North and Middle Atlantic States: Rains at beginning of week, again Wednesday or Thursday and again at end of week. Temperatures near or above normal except temporary changes to cooler about Monday night and Wednesday night. Considerably colder at end of week or beginning of following week. Established 1792 36 Pages Including Comics NEW BRUNSWICK, N. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1939.

Complete City County Edition Five Cents Roosevelt As Peacemaker utgers Downs Wooster 0-0 For Second Victory Sale of Properties Gives City $74,455 Transfer of Title From Municipality to Private Owners Puts 21 Holdings Back on Ratables; Will Increase Tax Income About $1,000 Gains Senate Support; Administration Is Mum Unimpressive Showing Senators on Both Sides the newspaper legal notices according to law. There began to be an Anglo-French War Aims Will Be Told interest shown in the city's real estate and about six months ago an active market developed. YankeellomeRiins Rout Reds, 7 to 3 New Brunswick has received from the sale of city-owned property since January, 1939, Mayot Richard V. Mulligan announced yesterday. These transaction mean that New Brunswick has not only received a considerable sum of money for property it had no use for, but at the same time the city has succeeded in replacing 24 properties on "Good progress has been made in disposing of city properties ever since," Mulligan said.

"August and September were our peak The means of selling city prop Detailed Statement Expected to Descrihe Kind of erty has undergone considerable the tax ratable list, Mulligan said. change during the last year, accord' Fifth Consecutive Win for Local Eleven in New Stadium SLUGGISH OFFENSIVE MARKS REDS' GAME Playing Reveals Scarlet Not Ready Yet for Stiff Opposition By JACK CASEY Sheer manpower and weight laid ft blanket over a gallant Wooster College football team this afternoon and, smoothed the way for the raw makings of a Rutgers grid machine to roll on to a 20 to 0 triumph over the second rival to face it in the The sale of these properties gives Rookie Charley Keller Connects for Two Circuit Blows, DiMaggio and Dickey Each Hit One, as Yanks Score Third Straight Victory ing to the mayor. Europe Western Powers want; See small Chance of Accepting Terms Set hy Hitler New Brunswick an additional tax Originally this process was an of Neutrality Fight See Way Open PRESIDENT SILENT AT HYDE PARK HOME Pittman Believes Toq Much Responsibility' in Mediator's Role WASHINGTON, Oct T. () strong wave of sentiment developed in the Senate today for President Roosevelt to step into the role ef peacemaker in Europe. Senators on both sides of tha neutrality controversy expressed the opinion that the Chief Executive should take advantage of any; clear opportunity afforded by over turea from Berlin to aid In ending actual auction.

A person might in' income of nearly $4,000 annually, but in addition to this and the sale price there are further benefit to form the city he was interested in continued, "and it Is time the de LONDON, Oct. 7 (IP) A detailed certain piece of property, make the city, the mayor continued. mocracies Bhowed that they are an offer and ask the city to put the statement of BTltlsh-French war aims, describing the kind of Europe The sale of the old U. S. Rubber not merely standing on their past parcel up for sale.

nlant on Little Burnet street to CROSLEY FIELD, Cincinnati, Oct. 7 iff). The New York Yankees' powerhouse, after traveling in low gear before masterful pitching for two days, broke loose its home run lightning today to smash the Cin But when the city had complied successes and that they can contribute large and bold ideas for the rescue of Europe." the western powers want as a reply to Adolf Hitler's peace proposals, was foreshadowed tonight In the Sigmund Scharf is a good example, he said. with the prospective buyer's re quest, unless other prospective buy Foreign circles regarded as evi "Scharf plans to erect a modern the right spots In the first five innings. Keller clouted his first four-bagger after Frankie Crosetti had walked in the opening inning.

Then clouting Charley drew a pass with two out in the third, and Joe Di Maggio snapped out of his series hitting doldrums with a towering smash that soared high over the 383-foot mark on the center-field fence and into the street beyond. British press and comment in po ers attended the auction, the orig' loft building at this site. The di dence of Britain's refusal tp make litical circles. inal person interested could easily rect result of this move will be to peace at the price of Poland a cinnati Reds, 7 to 3, for the third straight victory in the 1939 World Any possibility of acceptance of bring more industries to Ne' ministry of information announce purchase the property for consider Series. Hitler's terms or even negotiation on the basis of them appeared to ment that August Zaleskl, foreign Brunswick and this, in turn, will ably less than his first offer in the minister of the Polish government With the pitching giving way to result in more employment for New absence of competitive bids.

in exile set up in Paris, would the attack on both sides for the Brunswick residents. be ruled out in the light of yesterday's British government statement and sharp newspaper visit London next week to confer See More Impiovement Asked for Sealed Bids The next move on the commis Dickey and a Homer Red Rolfe singled with one away In the fifth, and was promptly "The erection of this building by with Lord Halifax and other members of the war cnblnet first time In this series. The bomb-1 ing squad from the Bronx blasted four home runs two by rookie Charley Keller and gave a strong sioners' part was to ask for sealed A reply more detailed than yes Scharf will dress up the lower end of town, for the improvement of one brought around by Keller's second There was official silence on dis bids, accompanied by a check for terday's statement was planned by four-bagger, a hard-hit drive that a portion of the sale price from all Prime Minister Chamberlain in a landed about 10 rows back in the piece of property ha a tendency to cause the similar improvement of interested In a certain property. Scarlet stadium this season. But the Joy brought by Rutgers' fifth victory on its new field, maintaining a slate unmarred by defeat, was dampened somewhat by the game itself, which showed the Reds from the Rarltan to be a long ways from being a team that can face Brown, Lafayette and Maryland and come out victorious.

It was a sluggish offensive that Rutgers threw at the men from Ohio flaring out three times. A first quarter pa9s from the ever-reliable Art Gottlieb to Henry DeRensis, the sophomore right half, carried for the first score and sent the teams to the half-time rest period the European war. Administration quarters, howeves, remained silent Secretary Hull declined comment on the dispatches from Berlin indicating that Chancellor Hitler would welcome a mova by Mr. Roosevelt to effect a European settlement. At Hyde Park, N.

Mr. Roosevelt sent word to reporters that he had nothing say. It was pointed out In authoritative circles that this government has consistently taken the position House of Commons speech, probably next Wednesday In his weekly The bids were opened at a meeting ly partisan crowd of 32,723 home-club rooters a display of the dynamite which has made It famous in its last three straight world championship triumph surrounding property," Mulligan patches from Berlin suggesting that Hitler would agree to an armistice were It proposed by President Roosevelt or the head of any other important neutral power. right field bleachers. DiMaggio only managed an infield fly in this frame, but Catcher Bill Dickey, up of the commissioners and the high added.

war report est bid purchased the property. The reversion of tax delinquent Discussion centered mainly to There was no further bidding from In near mid-summer weather that property to the city and subsequent right behind him, crashed a homer deep Into the bleachers, some 373 night, however, on the prospect that The admiralty announced that the floor. sale is a comparatively new pr feet away. The most recent method of han had every one of the jam-packed stands a mass of shirt-sleeves, the Yankess made only five hits to ten cedure. Hitler's Reichstag speech would hasten an announcement of the speclflo war aims of the Allies and two British minesweepers were attacked by German flying boats In the North Sea this afternoon.

The dllng these sales and the most sat The city commission had Just That was the end of Junior, the 22-year-old right-hander, who didn isfactory, according to Mulligan, is for the National League kings formed a real estate department the terms upon which they wouia based on the sealed bid procedure, announcement said no casualties were suffered by either side. within the Department of Parks have anything even closely resem-bling the stuff shown by his pitch' enter into negotiations with Uer- with Rutgers on the top side of a but combines this method with sub but they didnt waste a one, as rookie Junior Thompson served his "boom boom" ball to them in Just many. and Property under former Commissioner Samuel D. Hoffman ing mates, Paul Derringer and 6-0 score. sequent bids from the floor.

Lord Halifax, the foreign secre Bucky Walters, who lost the first "This method not only assures in June, 1938, when Mulligan flrH Nazis Predict tary, Indicated as much In the House of Lords Wednesday when two games in New York, despite the clty of the maximum sale price became a member of the commis heroio hurling. but also gives a previously low bid he said any peace proposals from The lead was stretched after 10 minutes of play In the third period when Joe Varju, the New Brunswick boy who holds down the right end post for the Scarlet, rammed Into the Scots backfield to block Sterner Would sion to replace Hoffman. That, too, was the end of the that It was ready and willing to help Europe reach a general understanding on economic and disarms ment questions, but had no Inten tlon of being drawn into its political disputes. This was the teno of Mr. Roosevelt's peace appeals to Hitler prior to the beginning of the conflict.

Senate comment on the Berlin dispatches, almost without exception, was to the effect that thera was no reason why Mr. Roosevelt should not endeavor to effect a peace and every reason why ha der the opportunity to increase the At that time the city owned ap Germany would be examined wnn Yankees' assault for Lefty Lee amount he la willing to pay," the care and added: proximately 40 properties whicii Grissom and young Lloyd (W'hltey) mayor explained. I certainly do not rule out the War Will End By Christmas presented a real problem to the Postpone Vote Moore handcuffed them completely "New Brunswick Intends to con suecestion that there might be Bill Millers punt, chase it five yards behind the goal and then give way to Ralph Schmidt, left end, who commissioners. All or these properties were in the derelict class and all the way through the last four tinue the policy of getting the city possible and desirable opportunity innings. Not a Yankee reached base out of the real estate business, On Bond Issue for some reasoned statement oi me the city had no funds applicable for smothered it for the second tally.

Reasonable offer for any parcel position adopted by this country in that time, and only three of them managed to hit balls out of the repairs. The extra point came from the toe city-owned property will start th 'On properties that were rent Report Hitler Confident should. infield. of Len Jooke, who missed the first before the Remove Aggression Tear sale procedure. able," Mulligan ald, "the city col' attempt at conversion.

"We hope in the near future an lected the best rent possible and In general terms, Chamberlain On the other hand, the Yankee twirling, although well below the form of Red Ruffing and Monte of this property which has reverted Peace Proposals Will Be Successful has described the war aim as the Says Improved Business Will Provide Work Without Roads made no repair that were not absolutely necessary. If the roof leak to the citv through non-payment of Bellerves Role An Honor Senator Johnson D-Col), who has proposed previously that tha Chief Executive Join other neutrals In seeking an armistice, de removal of "Hitlerlsm" and the re Pearson in the first two game, Again in tne last quarter, the offensive spark of Harvey Herman's men was ignited and In the explosion Werner Kuhn, sophomore left half, shot off Wooster's right taxes will asftln be in- prlvete hands With the tax ratable list demption of Europe from the per ed, for example, we patched it put on no new roofs." Owned Over 100 Parcel Detuai threat of German aggres considerably Increased, New Bruns clared that It would be "a great was not bad, once it got started. Lefty Gomez, holder of the all-time record of six straight World Series triumphs without defeat started sion." wick can breathe easier. These nronertie had become city Restoration of an lndependen tackle from the two-yard stripe Into scoring territory. Kuhn found TninrM and Czechoslovakia also owned through the foreclosure of tax lien certificates, two year after lor the American League rulers, al the extra point with his placement.

have bxn cited as war objectives. Brooklyn Driver Hurt the former owner had been in de- though still suffering somewhat from the injured side which put Line Blocks Visitors But Allied proposals for creating fault. Between June, 1938 an When Tire Blows Out TRENTON, Oct T. Doing a sharp about-face. State Highway Commissioner E.

Donald Sterner today asked for sidetracking of a pending Assembly bill to provide for a referendum on a $60,000,000 bond issue for a road building program in New Jersey. A leading backer of bonds for new roads. Sterner asked Assembly him into a hospital for several dayj a new order In Europe have Been urged In political quarters and in BERLIN, Oct 7 (IP) With Adolf Hitler represented as confidently expecting his peace proposals to bear fruit, the Nazi slogan tonight was "Out of the Siegfried Line by Christmas." Nazi leaders said they saw no reason why the trenches and cockpits could not be emptied by Christmas If powers desiring peace acted immediately upon the peace projects the Fuehrer outlined yesterday in his Reichstag speech. Hitler, it was reported authoritatively, would accept an Immedi From the very first it was apparent that Rutgers was headed for home. The Wooster ball carriers at the end of the regular season, January, 1939 additional properties came Into the city' hands until New Brunswick was the owner of the press since long Deiore me out George Samara, 68, cf 495 12th But it wasn't Lefty's day.

He tossed only one Inning, and was break of the war. dunned into the big Rutgers for treet. Rrooklvn. was treated at more than 100 pieces of property ward wall only to be thrown back promptly tagged for a run, when The Manchester Guardian, reflecting liberal thought on the sublet, said today that "the true Shortly after the first of the year, Middlesex General Hospital jester smothered on the line of scrim- with two out, Ival Goodman beat out an Infield h.t. Buck McCormici the commissioners went to work in earnest to itet the city out of the day for a compound fracture of make.

They could not penetrate the hltr defensive of the men from doIIcv for the western and domln sliced to right, and Ernie Lombardi right arm. He was injured when real estate business. Lists of city Ruteers. Ion governments is to give the wnrM their own ideas for the slashed a grounder through the In rear tire blew out and hi automo owned property were compiled an The best efforts of the game and ate armlfitlce If such were proposed field for a run-producing base hit. future of the world." man J.

Stanley eroeri mouth), who Introduced the measure, not to move It for a vote in the Assembly Monday night The highway commissioner, who had asserted a $60,000,000 construction program would provide 60,000 jobs for a period of years, said in a statement that opposition to the bonds and business Improvement by President Roosevelt or the head Lefty Soon 'Lifted' mailed to real estate brokers with a letter asking for their assistance bile, driven by a friend, overturned on Route 25 near Dayton. The "The world is In confusion and distress because Its economic end Lefty took hi turn at bat in the of some other big neutral power with a view to forming the neces hard-hitting ballcarriers from the mid-west only gained them 58 yards from scrimmage, while the Reds from the valley of the Rarltan piled in selling the properties. in second, and then was "lifted Jamesburg First Aid Squad brought material life has outgrown its poli At the same time the city adver sary basis for an all-inclusive con tical arrangements," the Guardian him to the hospital. tised the properties In question i ference to reach a general settle Continued on Page Eight ur. a total of 161 yards.

ment of Europe' problems. stemming from Europe's war, convinced him "a major highway bond War activity, as reported by the But even this superiority failed to lift Rutgers out of the doldrums which stamped last weeks opener Continued on Page Eight i German high command, was negll Issue program should not be submitted to the people at this time." honor for the President to mediate the European war." He expressed the opinion that Mr. Roosevelt would have an opportunity to obtain an "honorable peace" and predicted the Chief Executive would take advantage of the opportunity. Senator Wheeler (D-Mont) told reporters that the President "has the greatest opportunity of any American president in history to serve humanity and bring about a permanent peace In Europe while preventing the slaughter of million of human beings." "1 believe." Wheeler added, "that democracy will be driven from tho face of the earth If England and Franrelerslst In trying to reatora the former government of Poland because that means war clear across the eastern hemisphere with Incalculable damage to peoples and the democratlo form of govern ment "I believe ths 99 per cent of our people, who oppose our becoming Involved in any European war. will not only support but welrome President Roosevelt in immediately talking the initiative in trying to arrange an armistice toe end this senseless war.

Our people not only are motivated by humane desires but by a belief that the best way to keep out of an European war would be to restore peace over there." rittman's Statement Chairman Pittman (D-Nev) of the Senate foreign relations committee voiced the opinion that tha President would not hesitate to "make sny appropriate suggestion" for an European peace. gible. One French scouting plans, the communique said, was shot St. Peter's Nursing School to Be Dedicated Sunday; A Serious Need of This Community lias Been Filled down at Godesberg and another forced down at Eusklrchen, In the east, German troops were reported cleaning the woods and marshlands of a few scattered Po lish forces and classifying the Po "1 lish war booty which was said to be so great no near estimate could yet be given, Hand Floating In River Gives Police Mystery Checking Fingerprints in Highland Park Try ing to Identify Man News of Soviet Russia's invita Sterner said he decided to urge that the bill be withheld "notwithstanding the fact that I have been definitely assured" of passage of the measure. He said he had 34 votes In the Assembly, three more than needed, and at least 15 votes in the Senate, where only 11 are required.

Contradicts Statement But the commissioner' contention he had enough votes to push the proposal through the Legislature was contradicted by a spokesman for the Republican Assembly bloc opposed to the Issue. "The highway department did not have enough votes to pass the referendum when It was introduced last March 7," the spokesman said, "and it has not got them now." Sterner statement said in part: tion to Finland to send represen tatives to Moscow to discuss political and economic matters greatly surprised Finish circles here. Expert Nad ProUxilon The belief had been expressed In these and in political quarters gen erally that the Finns would be given benevolent German protec Highland Park police yesterday were confronted with the mystery cf a human hand found floating in river nPUT the NeW tion berause of the long-standing friendship between the two nations. In view of the fact that antlci- The Germans sent an expedition Boat Club at Ayres pated peace overtures from Hitler Declaring he had not consulted would be acceptable to the 1 AOS' the White House, Pittman added I in -s that It would be "too much responsibility" for the Chief Executive to Allies, did not develop, Indicating that the war will continue, with resulting return of better business to help the Finns fight the Bolsheviks near the end of the World War and a number of Finish citizens fought in the German army during that war. There hnd been Indications that 'J-'Xd 1fE 0 ''l undertake the formal role of medi 1 I Lieut Fred Wocrner, acting thief, aid the hand was that of an adult white man, apparently the hand of a man not used to laborious work because it lacked callouses.

He said the hand was In "bad shape and appeared to have been in the ator or arbitration. Senator McCarrsn (D-Nev) uraed and resumption of employment for thousands of unemployed In New Jersey, together with the contention of the New Jersey Taxpayers' Asso caution against a repetition of what am ill! kd 1 ciation, the State Chamber of Com merce, state grange and various auto clubs, trucking groups and farmers' organizations, represent 4 Finland would not fall completely int the Soviet sphere of Inlluenee as have Latvia ind Kntonia, which have signed treaties giving Russia concessions and special privilege along the rim of the Bnltle Sea, with Lithuania considered likely to follow. Official quarter tonight, however, when asked for comment on the Invitation said there wa no written or Implied agree ing Industry and business, that eaiM if major highway bond Issue should not be submitted to the people at If this time, therefore, have re 41 quested Assemblyman Herbert not wnter some time. "The hand is a right hand and epl ears to have rotted away from tre rest of a body," the acting Ch i added. Lieut Worener said he received a cnll on the gruesome find at 11 20 a.

m. He dispatched Lieut F.ed Scheidlg and Patrolman Ira M-ssrr to the scene. They returned with the hand to police headquarters, where Lieut Scheldig, a fin-frcrprlnt expert set to work to obtain fingerprints. Nearby police departments were notified of the discovery and asked to check their files for missing per to move the bill for passage '1 NEW SCHOOL OF Nl'ItsiVO AT ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL ment that the Reich would protect Finland and Germany could "only With the Senate in recess, the Assembly returns to action Monday with legislation to regulate horse a school.

have stated that without the aid of of such The new quarter million dollar the great need welcome It If Russia and Finland should reach a friendly accord." racing and parl-mutuel betting as a The situation wa acute. Not only the public, the new vitally impor- School of Nurrtng at St. Peters thing of which the hospiU! and New Brunswick ran be proud. The school I designed to make the best use of the available space. preferred order of ibuslness.

he snid was the "great mistake' that Woodrow Wilson made In tnk-lng an act Ive part In the Versailles peace conference. "Short of that," he said, "I see no reason why the President should not lend his good offices toward bringing about peace." Senator Thomas (D-Utah), a member of the foreign relstions committee, said Mr. Roosevelt should consider "most seriously" the apparent Berlin desire for him to seek peace. "No matter What happens peacemaking has to be indulged In and there are only two Thomas snld, sdding, "One Is a forced peace where the victor write the treaty and the other Is negotiated peace. Th quicker the nations of the wo Id begin thinking about peace t'ie greater the chances for a M- ated peace tempered hy the opinion of th neutral states." Senator OMnhomy u-Wyo) he thoucht this country would he "Justified In doing everything we run to bring about peace In Eurooe, but we enn't be responsible ffr The fact that Finland last spring declined to sign a non-aggression was It Impoirtble to houce all the Unt nurgn(f 8Cnool woul(i not have General Hospital, which has been a Assemblyman Herbert J.

Paseoe pact with Germany wa pointed tatlng that they be scattered about Plbe On the ground floor are the die serious community need for many years, will be formally dedicated next Sunday afternoon. but there was a serious luck of Btandlng directly louin tne i therapy and chemical laboratories, om nt hk.h i rininnu. R-Unlon), a bond opponent, said he would "be very gratified" to see the bond question out of the way "so we can settle the horse race problem and recess until after the November election." mnm arwl l.ni rrv mn i k. I. demonstration assroom.

a lee- mrni so iar as inn jiriLn wan ion At 2:30 tho Most. Rev. Moses E. Kiley, D. bishop of Trenton.

ture hall, kitchenette, laundry, and'eerned. imii rnnm Fjirh nf the lahora- The Nazis, meanwhile, were show- that the teaching of nurses was handicapped. will bless the cornerstone and the model of usefulness. It provides both living accommodations and training facilities for 104 nurses. ie i.

rnmnletelv outfitted with ing impatience over Turkey's Model of t'sefulne! school. Visitors will then gather in the most modern of eoulDment. slowness In rearhing an agreement be- The director put their ca the recreation hall where the dedi with Russia In regard to Equipment Ljies and lilack Sea matters. catory program will be held. Fol-fore the public.

The response was me mwning is mree ana a nan Canal Zone to Have Series of Blackouts sons. I Yesterday's gruesome find was the second within a week. Last Sunday the body of a Negro later identified as Paul Bell, 85, of River road, Piscataway township, was found floating In the river by Harry McCabe, former lock tender, near the Landing bridge. Bell wa Identified bv his wife, who Aid he disappeared September 16. luck 1In-, Aanliinrrr anil Fur-ItHnre l)rnler, 4mm rrltirnril ia htn Id stand mt 143 INellx.n SI.

Tel. Ol-" lowing this, they will be shown generous ana a large pari oi io i sionea nign i through the Imoresslve structure, necessary funds wa raided through stone construction. Original sped The demonstration cla-sroom for Informed quarters asserted that i. "Turkey must soon decide which irat mug nils uniting ai nn she Is going. the room exact duplications of a I They privately Intimated that If does not wholewheartedly 1 nl i.ii'ii Kind.

r.t tiprtee flrations called for a length of 230 feet but a reduction of 30 feet was necessary on account of a lack of funds. It ws also necessary to leave out a dining room originally planned and to reduee the total number of single bedrooms. Hut a it stands, the school is with members of St Peter's Hos-; popular subscription In a campaign pital Auxiliary and of St Peter' headed by Judge Freeman Wood-Nurse Alumnae acting as host-! bridge In 1S37. The directors and esses. I sisters of the hoppital have ex- Dedicating the school will mark pres-sed their deep appreciation of the fruition of a plin Instituted 1 the efforts of the public both the seven years ago.

At that time the workers In the campaign and director oi Xh hospital realizd thus who contributed money. They CRISTOBAL, Canal Zone, Oct. 1 Major-General David Stone, commanding United State forces in the Panama Canal Zone, announced today that a series of "blackouts" would he held in the zone beginning Tuesday night a a test of tbs canal defenses. utility room have been set up. Here the nuises learn how to do things w.on.

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