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May 16. Alfred F. Duggan, 34, Jersey City, and Nicholas Cioffe, 32, Orange, were sentenced to long prison terms to day on their conviction of partic ipating in a $108,000 Asbury Park robbery. Judge John C. Giordano, sitting in Monmouth county court, sen tenced Duggan to serve 12 to 15 years and Cioffe, 8 to 10.

Asking leniency, defense coun sel Charles FrankeL of Asbury Park charged that the men had been persecuted rather than prosecuted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which directed the hunt for the robbers. County Pros ecutor John J. Quinn countered that the FBI had considerably more proof of the men's guilt than the strict rules of evidence per mitted it to present in court. The men were convicted May 4, after a jury deliberated more than 24 hours in their third trial on charges growing out of the rob' bery of two bank messengers out side the Asbury Park Postoffice last July 30. Patriotic Addresses Given in Gty Schools Patriotic addresses to mark the observance of I Am an American Day, were made today at the city junior and senior high, schools by representatives of the Harris Ferry Chapter, Sons of the Ameri can Revolution.

The Rev. George H. Toadvine, rector of St. An drew's Episcopal Church, spoke at the Camp Curtin and Edison Jun ior High Schools, and Dr. C.

H. Gordinier, Camp Hill, spoke at John Harris and William Penn. Lieutenant Colonel John Mcl. Smith will speak on the radio tomorrow night. Capt.

Frank Promoted to Rank of Major Indiantown Gap, May 16. Cap tain James alvin (Haps) Frank, plans and training officer of the 107th Field Artillery, was pro moted to the temporary rank of Major of Field Artillery, Army of the United States. Major Frank was a member of Harrisburg City Council. He was also the Park Director and is very well known in Harrisburg. He re sides at 1906 Mulberry stret, Har risburg.

McCollough Named U. S. Commissioner Philadelphia, May 16, (Aus tin E. McCollough, Lancaster, attorney, today was appointed United States Commissioner for Lancaster county, succeeding John L. Bowman, who resigned May 9.

The appointment was made by the five judges of the United States District Court. He will serve for a term of four years. McCollough is a son of Austin E. McCollough, managing editor of the Lancaster Intelligencer Journal, and a brother of Houston McCollough, a Philadelphia newspaperman. He is a graduate of the Franklin and Marshall College, and of the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Executives Hear Talk by Monetary Expert Problems facing American business and world commerce were discussed by Sir Charles Morgan Webb, British monetary expert, publisher, author and lecturer in his talk last night before members of the Harrisburg Executives Club in zembo Temple. The speaker analzyed the prospect of peace and effects on world conditions and spoke ojj England's morale ad ability to win the war. The next meeting of the Executives Club will be held in October when Dr. James Shelby Thomas has been chosen as speaker. Paxtonia Man Held After Auto Crash Edward Nessinger, 42, Paxtonia, supervisor at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, was arrested on a charge of reckless driving fol lowing an accident in which his auto crashed into the gate at the Harrisburg State Hospital en trance, police reported.

Earlier in the evening the Har risburg Hospital reported treating Nessinger for a fractured nose. Physicians said he told them he was injured in an altercation at a roadhouse east of Harrisburg. "American Day" Will Be Held at Lewisburg Lewisburg, May 16. Twelve local organizations will participate in the "I Am An American Day" program on Sunday evening, May 18, at Beaver Memorial Methodist Church. The Rev.

James B. Ostergren, pastor of the First Baptist Church, is chairman. A total of 135 invitations have been sent to new citizens in the vicinity. Of this number 74 are Bucknell University students. Marriage Applications Booke T.

McLamb, 23, Steelton, and Miss Rosie B. Enoch, 22, Camp Hill. Boris Mioff, 25, 1287 South Thirteenth street, and Miss Elizabeth Mary Szeles, 22, Steelton. i HARRISBURG iggj TELEGRAPH MAY 16, 1941 0 Hempt Brothers Low Lancaster County Highway Project The Highways Department to day received 38 bids on eight projects involving the improvement of 16.19 miles of roads and bridges. All but one of the projects will be financed from the Motor Fund.

Projects, unofficial low bidders and their bids include: Juniata county Route 34002, Lack township, .31 of a mile of approacnes and a Dndge over Silver Spring Cemetery at 4 p. on the same day. Bloomsburg Teacher Plans to Retire Bloomsburg, May 16. Miss May T. Hayden, Director of Kindergarten Primary Education and college instructor at Bloomsburg State Teachers College since 1925, will retire at the close of the present college year.

During her educational career as teacher, principal, and super visor of elementary schools, Miss Hayden has gained wide recogni tion in educational circles in many states. Lone Badge Bid Whitehead and Hoag Company was the only bidder on 5000 badges for the city health de partment, $425. The badges are distributed to all persons qualified by the department to handle food. Jenkins Weighs 135 New York, May 16, (IP) Lew Jenkins, the lightweight champion, weighed in at exactly 135 pounds for his ten round non title match with Bob Montgomery, Philadelphia Negro, in Madison Square Garden tonight. Montgomery scaled 136y2.

Check Stolen Police today investigated the report of Miss Edna Lontz, who resides and operates a beauty shop at 410 Woodbine street, that a check made payable to her for $61 was stolen from her bedroom during the night. Uptown Woman Held Louise Lena Brown? 24, Cumberland street near Sixth, was arrested last night at Cumberland and Currant streets charged with disorderly practice, police Naval Head Will Speak at Bucknell Lewisburg, May 16. Bucknell University will have not one but two noted speakers at the Commencement exercises on June 9, Dr. Arnaud C. Marts, president, announced today.

To address the Bucknell's 91st graduating class, the University has invited Admiral Harold R. Stark, chief of United States naval operations, and Dr. Rufus M. Jones of Haverford College, chairman of the American Friends Service Committee. As high ranking officer in the United States Navy, Admiral Stark is perhaps one of the most important figures in the Nation's defense preparations today.

Although his program is a very crowded one, he plans to come to the campus for the all important Commencement ceremony. One of the outstanding Quakers in America, Dr. Jones has received international acclaim for his work as head of the Friends Service Committee, one of the few relief agencies permited to operate in the conquered European nations. H1 1 7i cJtor fit CAPLAN APPAREL EMPLOYES DINNER Employes of Caplan's Apparel, 210 Market street, last night were dinner guests of Miss Helen Caplan, 2965 North Second "street. The hostess is shown second from the right standing.

L. S. Robinson, manager, is shown extreme right. State Receives 38 Road Bids on Tuscarora creek near Perulack, W. Mifflin, $30,321.

Lancaster and Berks U. S. Route 222, Adamstown borough, East Cocalico and Brecknock townships, 3.64 miles of concrete 22 feet wide on new alignment from Adamstown toward Ephrata, Hempt Brothers, Camp Hill, R. D. 1, $260,299.

Maryland Glee Club' Will Give Concerts Colora, May 16 The West Nottingham Academy glee club will give three concerts in Penn sylvania. The club will be at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, at 11 a. Silver Spring Mem orial Presbyterian Church, Cumberland county, at 2.30 p. and the First Church of God, Me chanicsburg, at 7.30 p. m.

They will also participate in the annual Memorial Day service at ADMIT ONE GVEST HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH I and I DAUPHIN COUNTY FIREMEN I CHILDREN'S DAY I Saturday, May 171 P. M. to 6P.M. 5c ALL RIDES ALL SHOWS 5c' JAMES E. STRATES SHOWS Showgrounds 21st and Greenwood Sts.

a Cut Out This Ticket It Entitles Any Boy or Girl Under Sixteen Years of Age to Free Admission to a the Show. Carrier Boys See Sights at Carnival More than over 200 Harrisburg Telegraph carrier boys attended the James E. Strates Carnival, Twenty first and Greenwood streets, Wednesday and Thursday as guests of the show management and the Dauphin County Firemen's Asociation to preview the many attractions offered to boys and girls who will see the show on "Children's Day" tomorrow from nr ML 1.30 to 6.30, sponsored by the Dauphin County Firemen's Association and the Harrisburg The ticket in today's Telegraph entitles any boy or girl 16 years of age or under to free admission. All rides, shows, drinks, cones, hot dogs will go to children for a nickel each. Many parents are planning.

on taking the whole family for an expensive outing. Little Jimmy E. Strates, Junior, 10 year old son of the showman, will be host Saturday afternoon. Peters Gtes Civic Needs John E. Peters, president of the Allison Hill Civic Association, today in a specially prepared statement called upon city officials to pay as much attention to public playgrounds and the general welfare of the city as they do to the Island Park baseball field.

Mr. Peters urged correcting conditions at neighborhood playgrounds and baseball fields, complained about the Twenty first and Walnut highway, ash collections, repairs to the Island park road before work was done on city streets, litter in the John Harris area from a nearby dump end the base formerly used for the Donato statuary in Reservoir park. He reported that he has obtained pictures of conditions which should be remedied and intends to make a public display of them. Governor Addresses Ukranian Meeting Asserting he is of Welsh descent and "proud of it," Governor James told the Ukrainian National Association not to "forget everything about the old country" in the process of becoming Americans. Addressing the association's 20th annual convention, the Governor urged the delegates "to cultivate here on the free American soil the fine historical and cultural conditions of the Ukraine." Election of officers for four year terms will close the session tomorrow in the Penn Harris Hotel.

Ohev Sholom Temple Marks Anniversary The 800th anniversary of the death of Jehuda Holevi, singer of Israel in the eleventh century, will be observed tonight at Ohev Sholom Temple when the Rev. Dr. Philip D. Bookstaber, rabbi, will speak. Edward Schleisner and Jacob Miller, officers of the Temple, will also speak in recognition of the reelection of the board of trustees.

Memorial (Yiscor) Friday will also be observed tonight when Mrs. Charles Ziegler and Mrs. Grace Dreiblebiss of the Temple choir will present a duet. College Professor to Address Teachers Robert A. Black, president of the Central Pennsylvania Science and Mathematics Forum, has announced the final meeting of the year Monday at 6.30 p.

m. at the University Club, 7 North Front street. Following the dinner, Sam ual O. Grimm, professor of physics and registrar of Lebanon Valley College, will address the Forum on "Teachers' Problems With. Mathematics and Science." Reservations for the members who represent thirty high schools and colleges in this section of the State should be made with William H.

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