The Record from Hackensack, New Jersey • 1

I I WEEK END EDITION WITH MAGAZINE Friend of the People It Serves Cloudy, Warm Regional Reporter. Town Index, and Weather Report on Pago 1 Vol. 65 No. 267 38 PAGES Two Sections Dally Exeapt Sunday 159 Bivar Hackaiuack, N. SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1960 Second-clau Foitaia paid at Haekaiuack, N.

J. 1 ifr PRICE FIVE FIRE BLANKETS 4-BLOCKAREA; SOS PICKED UP, BUT FREIGHTER CAN'T BE FOUND 300 HOMELESS HJttllg 24 Newark Dwellings Touched Off From Coal Yard Blaze V7 Lebanese Ship Says It's Sinking Oil Virginia Eastern Shore; 23 Aboard Stricken Vessel Norfolk, Apr. 16 (P) A small Lebanese freighter with a crew of 23 told the Coast Guard it was sinking early SEVERAL HURT Heat Of Sun Blamed For Starting It In Old Trestle Newark, Apr. 18 Three hundred persons were homeless today from a coal yard blaze that fired 24 dwellings in a 4-block industrial-residential area. Three hundred firemen fought the blaze yesterday In record 88 degree heat that have contributed to the outbreak at the abandoned coal yard of Household Fuel Trestles at 666 Market Street.

The firemen won control after a more than 2-hour battle, but 14 tenements were destroyed. Ten other dwellings were extensively damaged but can be restored, Deputy Fire Chief Philip J. Reilly said. Sixty-five families are permanently homeless, 10 families temporarily out of their homes as a result. Reilly said.

today off Virginia eastern shore. More than 7 hours later not a trace of the ship or crew had been found. At 1:12 A. M. the crew of the 329-foot Ethel said it was abandoning ship about 19 miles off shore.

i ENTRY FOR it I WFATirER CALM 1. fh DIARY: Actren Millie Perking. 23. whose The first distress signals re-ceived by the Coast Guard at 12:58 A. M.

indicated the New port Nows-bound ship was taking; family livet In Fair Lawn and who starred in her first movie, "The Diary of Anne had a new entry for her own diary yesterday as the married actor Dean Stockwell. 24, a former child star, in Las Vegas, yesterday. They are shown at they attended a recent Hollywood premiere. (A. P.

Wirephoto.) water. The Coast Guard said weather in the area was clear Two Are In Car "He is not here, for be Is risen Rockland Driver Is Killed On Thruway At Harriman, Other On Rt. 17 Ramp Two persons were killed in automobile accidents, one a Rockland County youth died last night in a crash on the New York Thruway near Harriman, N. the, second a Kingston, N. man, victim of a crash this morning on a Summer Weather Stays For Easter Worshipers claiming the resurrection.

To the strains of "Christ Is Risen from the parishioners will march into the church with lighted tapers. The divine liturgy of Easter will then be sung and communion distributed. Orthodox Christians will hold Easter Day Catholics. Orthodox Begin Festival At Midnight; Protestants At Dawn By WILMA J. SUPIK i tRcliglon Editor) All the joy of Christ's Resurrection will burst forth in song and ceremony at Easier services beginning at midnight tonight in Bergen and Rockland Counties' Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant churches.

The weatherman promises summer temperatures with the high in the 80s for tomorrow when most churchgoers will attend festival rites. CRASH Villi STILL CRITICAL Parkway Accident Is Mystery To Cops IHllsdale State Police are still seeking the reason Leonard J. Maclnnes was driving south in the northbound lanes of the Garden State Parkway and why he did not stop although pursued for 3V miles by a State Trooper. Meanwhile, the only survivor of a bead-on collision between Maclnnes's car and that of a Linden couple, 11-year-old Alan Barry Goss, is not responding to treatment at Hackcnsack Hospital and his chances for recovery are not good, the hospital reports. The crash occurred 100 feet north of the Tillsdale Avenue underpass.

Killed were John W. Goss, 40. of 203 Main Street, Linden, a machinist with the Kent Steel Corporation, Kearny; his wife Agnes, 40; and Maclnnes, 28, of Central Way, Uke Purdy, N. Y. The Gosses were killed Instantly, and Maclnnes died on arrival at Hackensack- Hospital.

State Police are checking Maclnnes's movements prior to the accident and awaiting an autopsy report. Dr. Howard M. Cooper of Rutherford performed an autopsy yesterday, but the findings may not be available until Tuesday or Wednesday. Angus Nell Maclnnes, 33, of St.

Louis, brother of the deceased, said yesterday In New York that he Is still trying to piece the story together, and he asked for more Information. Clearly upset, he was especially solicitous of news on the Goss boy's condition. The boy received a fractured Jaw, possible concussion, and internal Injuries. Unconscious and unaware of what happened, he has been placed in an oxygen tent. His family was traveling to Long Branch, Ontario, Canada, lo visit 17-year-old John W.

Goss (Contiunucd on page 2. column 3) EASTER TREE 1,300 Colored Eggs Are Hung Oa Tree By Woman Nashville, Apr. II if) A Nashville woman who says she has a yen for hanging things on trees, has Just completed decorating a 12-foot tret with 1,500 colored egg shells. The tree. In bloom for the sixth straight Easter season.

Is In the front yard of Mrs. Charles R. Rounds Jr. The project started six years ago when the tree was small. Each year Mrs.

Rounds redecorated It with more tinted shells. This year's egg tree has 1.500 fragile, red. yellow, turquoise, and green shells gently swaying la the breeie. "I Just got carried away," Mrs. Rounds said.

and calm and there was no In. dicatlon of what caused tha trouble. The word was that tha ship's pumps couldn't cope with water coming Into the holds. The American tanker Esso Lexington, first vessel to reach tha scene, found no trace of the Ethel or crew. At least four Coast Guard sur face vessels sped to the area from along the East Coast.

Four Coast Guard and Navy planes took to the air. The 2.847-ton vessel left Nw York City Thursday with a cargo of 382 tons of scrap Iron. After Newport News, the next port of call was to be Rotterdam. The Coast Guard said tha search would extend 40 miles to sea. Two helicopters were also dispatched to search the shoreline on the possibility the crew might have reached some remote beach along Virginia's eastern shore.

Lack of wreckage, the Coast Guard added, indicated that In the confusion the sinking vessel might have given a false position and be elsewhere in the area. A spokesman for Rohner, Gehrig Shipping Corp. of New York, agents for the Ethel said the ship was built In 1943 in Brltlan. is valued at about $150,000, and that the cargo aboard was worth about $130,000. The spokesman said one crew member signed off yesterday, while another was hospitalized on the same day and was unable to make the voyage.

tryWtch spacecapsule Planes Track Satellite Over Pacific Ocean Vandenberg Air Force Base, Apr. 16 (ft Giant Air Force Flying Boxcars circling: near Hawaii play a taut game of catch today with tht whining Discoverer XI satellite. The game: net a parachuting 27-by-33 Inch capsule after It's ejected by the satellite blasted into polar orbit yesterday from this aeaside missile base. If successful, the recovery paves the way for tending animals and then men Into space and bringing them back. Air recovery of the capsule would be a singular first In man's exploration and conquest of the Inky void of spare.

Nose cones and capsules containing animals have been rocketed Into space and recovered. But none has been recovered from orbit. Six of the previous Discoverer series have achieved orbit. Five carried capsules but none waa recovered. It's a technically tricky celestial game of pin tht tall on the donkey, but space experts are (Continued on page S.

column 4) ramp leading from Route 17 to CAR TURNS OVER Richard Stcyrcr of Lake Road, Valley Cottage, died when his car crossed the Thruway dividing island, turning end over end and striking on oncoming car In the opposite lane, New York State Police report. Ills skull was fractured, police said. One person was killed and two others were Injured at Suffcrn today when their car swerved out of control and struck a sign post Just after they had eluded a police car In an 85-milc-an-hour chine. State Police at Tarrytown said Hospital Shows Stamina, Heart In Emergency By MALCOLM A. BORG news was grisly, and so was the work In Hackcn-ark Hospital's emergency room.

In approximately a 39-hour period, 58 persons came to the emergency room seeking treat, menu Of those who entered, 14 were given beds, two had immediate surgerv, 44 returned home, and two died. The excitement reached Its peak between 1 P. M. Thursday and 2 A. M.

yesterday when the following pntlrnts were brought to the hospital: a woman with third-drgree burns over 95 per rent of her body; a boy with third-degree burns over 85 per rent of his body; a policeman with a gunshot wound tn his chest; and a young boy with severe head Injuries suffered In a ear accident. Because of then cases, this I what happened In the hospital: the evening nursing supervisor. Her an hour shift, spent another 8 hour shift as a special nurse with a burn case, and did a 12 hour shift 8 hours after completing a 14-hour shift: the Inscrvlre nursing supervisor did 11 hour shift: a member of the faculty of nursing education did tCanlinued on pace 3. column 6t vespers tomorrow afternoon, recalling Christ's appearance to his disciples after the Resurrection. 10.M0 IN PARAML'S Protestants will greet Easter at outdoor sunrise service.

The largest crowd about 10.000 is expected at George Washing ton Memorial Park, Paramus. in a 6:30 A. M. service sponsored bv the Bergen County Council of inurcncs. Dr.

Allen E. Claxton. pastor of Washington Heights Methodist Church. New York, will be speaker. A choir of more than 100 youths representing participating churches will Anton Marco, former Metropolitan Opera baritone and now gospel singer, will be soloist.

The earliest Protestant service will be at 5:30 A. M. at Veterans Field, Rldgewood, sponsored by tho Rldgewood Council of Churches. In Ridgefield Park the Protestant Youth Council will conduct an Interdenominational service at 7 A. M.

at Veterans Park. Among other outdoor Easter rites tomorrow are those p'anncd by Trinity Reformed Church. Midland Park, the First Presbyterian Church. Pulhertord. and Advent Lutheran Church.

Fort Lec, all scheduled for J0 A.M. Members cf the Episcopal Ch'irch of the Atonement. Ora dell, will worship In their' renovated church for the first time store It was gulled by fire In January. Services will bt at and II A. M.

The crntral theme of all Chris tian services will be the same, from the twenty-eighth chapter of SI. Malthrw's gospel: ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here; for he is risen, a be said." Dead Crashes the Thruway, tho car, driven by a woman smashed Into the post Just after the car had left Route 17 and was approaching the runway to the New York Thruway. Killed was Floyd Embree 26, of Kingston, police said. He died of a broken neck.

Mrs. Esther Fisher, 35, driver, suffered a fractured arm. and another passenger, Duane Castel-lano of Kingston, was reported in a coma at Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, according to officers. Police said tht car was traveling north on Route 17 when the accident occurred. They said New Jersey State Police chased the speeding car and lost it shortly before the accident.

The reason for the chase was not learned immediately. In the accident which was fatal to Stcyrcr an occupant of the oncoming car bad cuts on the hand. Mrs. Elizabeth Hull of Basking Ridge was treated at tht scene for the cuts. Her husband.

Robert Hull, was at the wheel of the car struck by Stey-rcr's vehicle. Two separate accidents on Essex Street in Rochclle Park this morning sent four persons to Hackensnck Hospital for treatment. Details of the accidents were not available at press time. One occurred on Essex Street at Route 17. and the other at Essex Street and Rochclle Avenue.

No one was seriously injured. TOO NEW Jail Kitchen, I'nfamlllar, AO Four Persona Are Catered Wayne. W. April 11 tfi -Prisoners at the Wayne County Jail are havng their meals catered. It a new Jail.

In fact, too new. Jail employees weren't fa-miliar enough with the modem equipment to cook. Commissioner Oscar Watts said the employees are going to classes to learn how to use the equipment. In the meantime, a restaurant it serving the prisoners all four of them. customer it could do without fire, Patrolmen Alan Luslmaa and Itemo Framarin.

They were a mir.ute too late. The gunmen had fled In a car which had bren parked around the corner on West Palisades Boulevard. Police had been alerted of tht holdup by the finance company's branch office? In Ridgewood. The Rirfitcwood manager was talking to the local manager on the telephone when the bandit entered the office. Alerted of the Intrusion, the Rlrfgrwond man telephoned Cap-lain Wallace Doremus at the local polite station.

Lustman and Framarin elicited the following information from tht finance company employees: The man about a. foot stocky, and dark Comples toned ranie in wearlna lleM irfiiu-h mat. earning one nickleplaied revolver in bis hand and another one Ms belt, He Mid. "This Is a holdup give me ywr mofty. Miter, ycm'rt kidding.

rt-pliH the teller. "a I'm tirvl fwntiiMt Ik eiiit. tre Uo more people la tht of. Seven firemen and a number of residents were injured, none seriously. The fire aparently began when a resin-filled drum exploded.

About 100 of the drums were stacked under a long wooden trestle in the coal yard. Joseph Kiley, manager of Dykes' Lumber Co. next door at 648 Market Street, was in the rear of his place and heard an explosion about 2 P. M. "I saw flames shooting out of a drum, then they all started to pop," he said.

The Deputy Fire Chief said the heat of the sun may have caused the one drum to blow up. The trestle flared like a bundle of matchsticks and soon sparks were bombarding buildings in a 4-block area. Flames and brown smoke were suddenly everywhere. The Third Police Precinct Is across the street from the coal yard. Captain Charles Kelly of the precinct and Kiley both turned in alarms.

At the height of the blaze police roped off a city area two miles (Continued on paga 2, column 2) BERGEN MAN HELD IN HIT-RUN DEATH West Englewood Resident Faces 3 Charges la Queens Accident Astoria. N. Apr. 18 (UPD- Pouce booked a 21-year-old West Englewood, N. man early today In connection with the hit-and-run death of a Bronx man who was killed on the Tribor- ough Bridge while trying to change a flat tire.

The man Identified as Ralph Scarfla of 154 Van Buskirk Drive. West Englewood, was charged at the Astoria Station House with vehicular homicide, leaving the scene of an accident, and driving while Intoxicated. Police said Scarfla was driving the late model car that struck 39-year-old Freeman Ros-coe about 12:25 A. M. Roscoe.

of 700 East 161st Street, the Bronx, died about 1 houf later In St. Johns Hospital, Long Island City, Queens. Scarfla was taken Into cus-today after Patrolman George Dyer of the Port Authority Police spotted his car entering the 179th Street tunnel leading to the George Washington Bridge. Dyer, noticing the scverly damaged left front fender, waved Scarfla to the side and questioned him. The youth was taken to the Astoria Station House for further questioning and then booked.

Held Up Two Guns man, and fired a shot at the floor to prove It as tht teller turned to look to tht manager for advice. Tht bandit handed over a paper bag and told tht woman to (ill it, but tht bag fell to tht floor. When tht cashier emptied the drawer of about uno, he took It In his hand and fled. Tht bag was left oa tht floor. The manager ran after tht bandit, and spotted another man sitting in tht getaway car, which turned right at Grand Avenue after heading west along Weil Pallstdet Boulevard.

Tht office employees said they wert lure It was the same man who robbed them November 8. That timt ht wort sun glasses. This lime ht didn't while In tht office, but polict said at least one witness taw him lake off a pair of sunglasses befort entering tht building. Police Chief Leonard Cottretl said ht had a good lead oa tht bandit. It was tht tourth time tht firm has been held op.

Tht first two robberies occurred tn April 19S1 and February I9T4 when the office was located at Broad Avenut. An arrest was made following tht nrst, Polict ao4 that the holdups almost always occur Just prior to a holiday period and takt plact in tht latt afternona when bolict shifts art changing. Palisades Park Firm By Bandit Carrying SHOWERS LATER But the Easter finery may be covered by raincoats before the day la out. Possible thunder-showers are predicted for late afternoon or evening. Roman Catholics will take part In vigil sen ices at II P.

M. tonight, climaxing with the Easter vigil mast at midnight. At the Holy Saturday vigil the priest will bless the new fire, the Paschal candle, and the holy water font, and faithful will renew their bap BAIL IS SET IN SHOOTING Patrolman's Condition Is Fairly Good llarkrnsark The three mm arrested following the early morning shooting of Harkrnsnck Patrolman Reedy Evans yesterday were arraigned before Muni-rlpnl Magistrate Edward G. Everts Liter yesterday morning. Everts referred to the Grand Jury the case against the trio.

Willie J. Harris. 22. of 31 Cottage Place, Englewood; Eugene Harris. 24.

his brother, of 9S Jefferson Street, Passaic: and Eugene's roommate, Simon Zcck, 23. Following the Incident which police reported occurred when Patrolman Evans, off-duty, tried to break up a tight outside the Club 20 at 20 Bridge Ktrrrt. Willie Harris was charged with atrocious assault and battery win a gun with Intent lo kill and with earning a concealed weapon. Eugene Harris was bmikrn on an atrocious assault and battery with Intent lo kill count, and Zerk on an airocimu assault and battery charge. Following their arraignment the trio were taken to the Bergen County Jail.

Ut night, a hospital report listed Evans's condition as fairly good. The .22 caliber slug which, pallet said, Willie Harris admitted he fired entered the right side of the policeman's rhest from point-blank rarwe, Dr, Winston II Johnson, City ptivsidan. reported that the bullet had ped into (Continued on page 3. column i TRANSIENT COUNT fenta. Takers Witt Tabulate People Wllhaat hird Address A special 10 rensm drive has been scheduled lof the night of April 30 to rmml prrsnns in Bergen County who do not hate a Used address.

Distrtrt urf visor B. F. Ruether said in Hack-ensack today. Ruether said squads pirked crew leader and crnsna takers will visit missions and public park in a special effort to make sure alt residents of the at are Counted. Petsnni who do hot have a fixed address are Included in the population of the plsre in which they art located by the etniui takers.

tismal promises to serve Cod In the Church. At midnight church bells will ring, heralding the Resurrection of Christ. Ixw masses will follow the regular Sunday schedule tomorrow. At Orthodox churches a procession recalling the women who went to the tomb on the first Easter morning will open colorful ccremenics at 11 tonight. At midnight the postor, standing on the front steps of the church, will read the Gospel of St.

John, pro- Tahc-ll-0(( Acl GelsCallil-Oif Plea From Deb London, Apr. IS in A strip rac booked for the World Rrfugrc Ball here next week has stirred up a row among the debutante committee sponsoring th high-toned affair. Debutante Jane Campbell-Ordc. the appeal secretary of the charily, arranged for strip teastf star Clair Never, a Parisian per-fotrrer now appenring In Lrndon, lo take off her cMhc bit by bit and auction them fur the raue. Among the expected guests at the MKa tirLct ball Is u.

8. Ambassador John Hay Whitney. When news of the entertain ment leaked out, another member of the organising committee denounced it, Kerry-Jane ojii vey. 18-yrawild contender for deb or the ycir tine lat year, said: "I was appalled and disputed. II Is bad rmwh that thce thin; go on at all.

UjI to stage a smo trae art at an important ball attended by dltingulhrd pcopic is nforgivoble." Miss Campbell'Orde said: 'Miss Never Is giving her serv-lew freely and we are going on with the strip leae art. The Ball for a good cause end this should add to the moery raised. "The decision lo invite her wa made by a unrnmmitte of two young and two young women. We didn have time lo consutt the committoe in general and suppose that i why mme of them ere angry. "1 must a'lmil I've never sern a stripper tn artinn.

but I don't tniiier It will be t-m shocking Mis Campbell Ordf. ho is l. did co" Mill one adult about hrr plan Iter mother. "Mie thought it was splendid." said the debutante "But I hsvrn't said wrd daddy admit Oaddv is Jtif Rimon Campe Orde. fifth baronet to hold the family title.

MVsV Jolt, NO PAV Nrw Vorfc, Apr. For asrr young student of the law thet art summer Hs a beaeing P-tate AltofWV Genet al Lroiis J. Lefkowilt office, Lrfkowill Said yetetday that lnvetieave and pretrial work, clone under the ruirianr cf his a'tants, would crlU the ymiWet to perform a worthwhile public ser' ke and cue Ihcm InTaluable rs-prtiefM-e. There will be no salary. a liM ntt IHHts llr ft ft Finance Company Loses $300 As Police Miss Gunman By A Minute Palisades Park The Loral Pinanrn CiMnninv at int Broad Avenue has one satisfied I IRF.S ONE SHOT Tie first did business with the firm last November when he wmt away with about two.

He completed a similar transaction jrrstrrday. Again, his only collateral was (US, This time he used It. A bullet fl red at the fnt of the woman cashier, missed hrr by about a Inches nd Nrhorhrtcd Into a wall feel away, Just missing the branch manager in the back of- Pullet declined to release the flames of eithrr the cashier or the manager, the only two per txwi in the etfire when the intruder entered at 4 30 Several minutes later there DAILY rinCtUATIO.N LAST MONTH 100,461 80 DELIVERED drink and let him rest la the shade far II minute, traandenlial lo adults oelrt The maa In tt baaay suit la Raymond Ravel af Itaabrowck Heights, a ad ht really did collapse.) (A. P. Wlrepaett.) lUftttlT ft NTH: Yesterday's heat hsraed Ike f.atr Ban as he handed eaady to children at the Flmwaad Crater la Fast PalertM.

Ilett asstaas yaaagsters arte him ta get ap and resomt bis nwads, aure effteialt gate him a real.