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The Post-Standard from Syracuse, New York • Page 5

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The Post-Standardi
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bWo New Commission i More Favorable to nt Site Asked A-strong resolution of the temporary state fair commission and appointment of a new commission "more favorably disposed" to expansion of the fair on the present site was passed by the board of directors of the Federation of Women's Clubs Tuesday released for publication yesterday. Members The powerful federation is com- i' posed, of 99 women's organizations with membership of more than 10,000. Sharply critical of the state program, also the commissipn's proposal for financing fair pari-mutiiels and for "democratic co-operation" of industries in the area of the present The resolution was signed by Mrs. Claude Duvall, chairman of the federation's legislative committee, and. was accompanied a statement from Mrs.

Charles C. Ferris, chairman of the municipal commit-? tee, and from members of the manent state fair committee, Mrs. Harold E. Wilson, Hoy S. Bowser and" Mrs.

OPPOSE MATTY0ALE SITE The action peaces the federation roup Thursday, January 27, 1949 THE POST-STANDARD Local Sales Tax Favored Over Business by of Cs i The chambers of commerce of Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester have joined' in the preparation of a booklet giving an analysis of tax a- DISCUSS ALL-STATE STANDARD FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION TRAINING--One of the workshop sessions of the New York state standards project at the Onondaga yesterday was this one which discussed the elementary school program. It was in connection with the' conference of the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation which continues thru Saturday. Among, those in the group were (seated, from left); Miss Dorothy Dawley of Massena; Miss- Jeannette Saurborn, chairman, of Bronxville, Miss Ivaclare Howl and of Cortland State Teachers college, and Carl Molusky of Merriclc, L. I. Standing are James.

A. Long of Glens Falls and. Miss Helen R. Bed of New York city. The purpose is to recommend a standard program of physical education to be taught thru- out state.

"on record as opposed to the.recom- mendations of the temporary -fair to move the fair to a Mattydale site. It continues: "We advocate the retirement ol this commission which is riot interested in the expansion of the fair st the present site and ask that a commissloh be appointed more favorably disposed to thisj cause." As sn explanation of the action. the federation'released a statement with the resolution, is to be sent to all state legislators, the gov- New Carrier Press i Shop Completed of one of the most modern press shops in the United States, in the Thompson rd. plant of The Carrier Corporation, was announced by the corporation yesterday. The increased facilities, which Your Income Tax c-ost some $700,000, will enable Carrier to produce here most of the pressed parts purchased elsewhere.

A major step in the expansion program mapped by Carrier several 1 years ago, the new press setup includes, among many additional machines, eight huge presses capable of processing heavy sheet metal parts for such industrial units as food freezers, commercial, and Minors A minor is a separate taxpayer, subject to the same-filing requirements and entitled to the same exemptions, deductions and credits as other taxpayers. If he files a return, he is entitled to an exemption of $600 for himself. This is his personal, individual ex- jemplion. A minor who has gross income of less than $600 and whose wages have been subject to withholding is entitled to a refund. obtain this refund, the minor ernor-and leading-'newspapers of Weat hermakers." evaporative the state.

i "In view of heavy existing taxes-municipal, state and federal--and With the prospect of greater levies to come because of our commitments both at home and abroad, we deem it most unwise--even foolhardy---toj adopt anv $52,000,000 state fair in. a partial plan such as the temporary state plan or even, "a partial $28.000.000 Two Large Liners fair commission has presented at Albany. HIT "Nor can'we subscribe to pari- mutuels or like forms of financing to make such a plan feasible. In our opinion, careful expansion, conservation of what we already have and the democratic co-operation of neighboring industries could bring us adequate and desirable fair on the-present site, "Will the American people never, learn the folly of scrapping, every- Carrier td i i thing? It is pointed out in the resolution that. of the federation has been investigating the state fair situation for some time and has its studies only after hearing all sides." Last after personal examination of the present grounds, the federation issued a statement calling for a fair there, asserting that the buildings were adequate for statewide exposition.

Two weeks ago the state fair question was debated before the entire membership of the federation by advocates of sides, including former Assemblyman Clellan S. Forsythe, chairman of "the temporary state fair commission, and L. Welch, executive secretary of the Committee for an Expanded State Exposition on Qnon- dagaXake. condensers, cold and heat diffusers. The largest of the new presses weighs more than 135 tons.

All of the huge machines have been placed on an ultra-modern "group This is based on a pit 12 feet deep in which 1,500 tons of concrete were poured around 67 tons of reinforcing rods. The new foundation permits greater flexibility, in -that the presses can be moved if necessary without building new foundations. The transfer of Carrier's press shop to Thompson rd. was part of a plan to concentrate all of the heavy machinery operations of tlie corporation to this plant with most of the lighter equipment work remaining in the S. Geddes st.

building. Committee to Mark 1812 War Graves ri i Onondaga chapter. Daughters of 1812, has appointed a committee to aid in placing markers on the un- 1 i marked graves of soldiers of the War of 1812. Miss Grace Lester 6f 410 Elm Fayettevilie, has been selected to head the 'committee. Twenty-six unmarked graves of soldiers of the war were discovered on the initial check in the old cemetery at Marcellus.

Descendants of men who'are interested in plac- should file Form 1040-A, attach thejing a suitable marker on the graves W-2 withholding statements, a send the form and the statements to the collector, who, after verification, will send the refund. If a minor owes income tax and is unable, for any reason, fo file a return, the parent. guardian, or other person, who under the state law is bound to support the minor, must file it for him. Girl Scouts Expect Sale of 55,000 Boxes of Cookies An estimated 55,000 boxes of cookies will be sold in the annual Girl Scout cookie sale, according to Mrs. John Coburrv drive chairman.

A goal Of 40,000 boxes, set by Mrs. Coburn to meet the summer camping budget of Camp Hoover for 1949. has been passed and an additional order of 35,000 boxes has been placed with the manufacturer. The sale will continue thru Feb. 5, with delivery set for about Feb.

21. Proceeds will aid in the purchase of new equipment and maintenance of the camp at Song Lake, Tully. Approximately 150 troops in 30 Onondaga county communities are co-operating in the sale. Five cents of the 35-cent purchase price a "box will be available for individual troop programs, according to Mrs. Coburn.

The prize to the scout selling the most cookies will be a free two week "campers hip 1 vacation at Camp Hoover or a two week canoe trip." A new uniform will be presented as the.second prize. Huise to Address Cost Accountants i Edward L. Kulse. electronics department comptroller. Electronics, park, and director of the Merchants bank, will address a special meeting of the Syracuse chap-, National Association of Cost Accountants at the a Electric plant this i Topic will be "I sting Cost Budget Aspects Relating to the Electron- L.

ics Industry." Hulse Trie talk will -preceded by a tour of the plant for members and guesis, starting al 3 p. dinner and a movie, "Evolution of Tone." Thfl dinner is scheduled for 6,30 m. in the cafeteria. Members are to report in the reception building. NEW YORK.

Corp. yesterday announced the signing of a contract with Bethlehem Steel Co. for complete air conditioning and refrigeration of two new passenger ships being built at Bethlehem's Fore river yard in Quincy. Mass. The liners, costing $23,415,000 each, are being built for American Export lines under an agreement with the U.

S. maritime commission. They will accommodate 972 passengers in three classes and will op- eratte between New York, Genoa and Naples. Each vessel: be supplies with two marine-type centrifugal refrigeration machines to serve the air conditioning 'system of- the public rooms, staterooms and crew's the announcement said. Jewish Veterans Hi 130 P.

C. of Goal Thirty per cent of the 335,000 building fund drive goal of Onondaga Post 131, Jewish War Veterans, has been reached, according to Raymond Kaufman, fund chairman. Campaign funds will be used to remodel the present quarters at 2004 E. Genesee st. to serve as a war memorial and to perpetuate the memory of departed' Veterans.

Sunday, Feb. 6, has.been scheduled as JWV day to climax the drive. Members will conduct a one- day campaign to obtain unsigned pledges and contributions. The fund steering committee members are Morris Swartz, commander, Emariuel V. Kay, Herman Pomerariz, Ephraim Shapero.

Abe Wexler, Herman. Mamat and Joseph Ozur. William '-Gardner is general solicitation chairman. should see.Miss Lester. The unmarked graves are those of the Rev.

Levi Parsons, chaplain from 1812-14, Dn Bildab Beach, surgeon, Capt. Eliphalet Curtis, who also served In the revolutionary war, Philo Goddard, Samuel Goddard. Lyrnan Cook, Gideon Barnes Dorastus Lawrence, Lt-Col. Levi Lawrence, Rufus Lawrence, Joel Cornish. ri Miles Mather, John Herring, An-1 drew H.

Stone, George Samuel Farnham. William Bangs, Daniel Cobb, Dan Barber, John Griffin, James Harrington and i Ambrose Judd. New Location Feb. 1 Billy McClements' Cabinet Baths and Massage Now at 657 N. Salina St; HOTEL SITE SOLD Sale of the former Empire house site.

101 N. Salina st, by Sky Realty, New York to Sam Minskoff also of that city, has been announced. According: to the announcement the new owners plan to erect a two-story commercial building on the site, providing 80,000 square feet of floor space. ASK ABOUT MICROTOME A A I 5 Phone MFCROTONE CFSYRACUSE Keith Theatre BIdff. Colony Shop, Inc.

LIQUIDATION SALE worth of unusual itemi including Antique Silver China Glassware Pictures Lamps i' odd pieces of VARIOUS ESTATES furniture and objects of art. 4 i MUST BE SOLDI IN 5 DAYS! Because of expected sales volume, we have marked down ALL our regular merchandise. Literally hundreds of staggering values. THESE PRICES! SALE STARTS DAY STORE HOU LOOK 9x15 RUG GENUINE ORIENTAL ANTIQUE CHAIRS CHEST 0'DRAWERS 97 SILVER SPOONS MIRRORS ANTIQUE CANES 3 BARGAIN TABLES Prices Do Not Include Tax COME EARLY American Oriental Wilton Value Hall Runner and Scatter i Odd Occasional Several Antique Odd FattenTM AB Low As from As Low As Close Out Price Ea. Many Beautiful Shapes and 8lies from Complete Collection i Glass China Brie-Brae Novelties Tour Choice We advise an early selection as niost of these items are one of kind.

All sales final durlnr this event 205 Opposite WIST in Postoffice tions results in each of the three Theater Managers I At Health Meeting Theater managers attended a conference at the office of Health Commissioner Clealand Sargent" yesterday and ere advised of a sanitation 'program about to be started-in their places of business. Fire Marshal John F. Sloan also attended the meeting, being interested in the fire prevention angle of operations. Dr. Sargent said the health'de- partment's program calls for inspection of lavatory facilities, standee problem from the standpoint of the spread of infectious disease thru crowding, and the sanitation of dispensing machines, such as those handling pop corn and soft drinks.

Later in the day, the health commissioner met with tavern keepers and discussed new regulations pertaining to restaurant sanitation. Public Accountants To Honor Vines Seaborn N. Vines, retiring president of the Central New York chap- 1 cities under the permissive tax law. Outstanding conclusions -reached in this study are said to be: 'For a local gales tax against a gross business tax. Against a statewide sales tax imposed by the state of New York because, it is contended, distribution would be unfair.

A sales tax is levied in Syracuse and Buffalo, while Rochester has a tax on gross business. Lesson in Speech Mimicry Given Optimist's by Expert Optimists at lunch in Hotel Syracuse had a lesson in speech mimicry from an "expert yesterday. George Gilbert 'Groman, who teaches art'to stars in Hollywood, spoke on "How Other People found the main key to dialect national 1 background. That's why the Italian sticks a vowel at the end of his words; he was brought up that way. That's why the Swede says for "just; there is no sound in his own own language.

"But in a hundred years all these bits of color will be wiped out," he said. He is credited with being the master of 35 including Rus- The booklet is now-being printed sian, Cockney, French, "Mexican, and. it is'expected, its distribution Chinese, Yugoslav and -Dutch. Humorous anecdc tes in each gave spice to his word studies. A high point in his lecture was an imitation; Churchill, then prime minister of England, giving the "We will fight" speech that stirred the British to the marrow of their bones.

Alfred J. Moorehead presided. will be begun in the three cities next week. Higbee, Staff Map I 5. Court Term ror Two Tenants Ys Att ey irvmg j.

Hi Ce M. I'i i mbers of his staff conferred ranted to Metz Contending he wants to remodel U1 cases for the February "term his prbperty at 1006 E. Adams st. ot f' distri cour in Albany. ine term will open Tuesday.

T-l 1 AH. Albert Metz was granted orders 8, with Judge Stephen a evicting tenants from two rooms in presiding. Next week Judge the house, effective Feb. 1, by Judge nan will be in Harry H. Skerritt in municipal Waives 6 Syracus to complete court.

yesterday. Members of the Tenants evicted in the order torney's staff are Edmund ter, Empire State Association of Public Accountants, will be given a testimonial dinner at 6.30 tonight in the Onondaga. Herman J. Mau will assume the duties of the presidency for the remainder of the term of office, according to Kenneth S. Baker, public relations chairman.

Vines is resigning from the organization. Among the state officers attending the testimonial dinner will be Howard Teall. second vice-president. of the state association. Minnie Klein and P.aul Filtrenelli.

Mrs. Mary Pobutkiewicz was granted sn order evicting" Mrs. Mary Balarnut from an apartment at 306 Hamilton st. for non-payment of rent, effective tomorrow. The landlord said that Mrs.

Balamut is believed-to. have vacated the aprt- ment. Effective Feb. 2 by agreement, Oscar Wells will vacate an upper flat at 512 Fabius st. for occupancy a relative of the owner, John GidarL J.Cuhck, Louis DeMarco and Robert J.

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