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if cr Crt i Section II tOCAC NEWS SPORTS, MARKETS COMICS. WANT ADS Scranton's Oldest Daily SCRANTON. THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1934 Scranton's Foremost Newspaper Morgan Highway Hill Has Heavy List of Casualties Wiiicnel! Walter Trustee Cases Insolvency 2 Manufacturers Lose Blue Eagle Clothing, Hosiery Firms Rapped by NBA Notes of a New Yorker in California Well, that's more like it mean about the target of that Joan Craw ford paragraph the other day He for "threatening" her after she complained ofa vicious crack about her. But whether her counsellors will let care I know this, though Kvery time I nail one of those birds using his magazine or newspaper connection to threaten anybody I'll be on the other person's side Well, the screen finally decided, after all these years too, to lift that amusing crack first a New York first night with a shoulder told a dosen of them And a clown observed: "She looks like a well kept grave, W. Jieldsemploys it now in "The Old Fashioned Way" or his author Pictured above Is the O'Malley home at 1896 Keyser Avenue, at the foot of the Morgan Highway, where many accidents have occurred since that road was opened.

On one occasion, a truck which got away on the steep grade, ploughed through the dwelling, with the results shown above. The Councllmen are to inspect the property today. Members of council have arranged I today, with a view to passing on the Council Told 97 Cars And 17 Trucks Have Run Away; 7 Persons Killed; 39 Injured Ninety seven passenger cars and seventeen trucks have figured in "runaways" on the steep Morgan Highway grade, bringing death to seven per sons and injury to thirty nine others. according to a statement made to Council by representatives of the O'Malley family whose home at 1698 Keyser Avenue is right at the foot of the hill. The owners of the property have asked the city to assume the costs of moving the dwelling to a lot on Stanton Street, a lllttle more than a block away.

Their request is based on their contention that the plans for the curve at the. point where the highway leads into Keyser Avenue created a dangerous condition. One of the trucks which figured in a mad dash down the steep hill crashed into the O'Malley dwelling and seriously damaged it. Holy Eucharist Topic of Sermon Novena. at Cathedral Closes Tonight The Sacrament of the Holy Euchar 1st was the topic of the Rev.

Dr. John O'Malley sermon last night at the St. Ann Novena devotions in St. Peter's Cathedral. The novena will close tonight with brief services.

No sermon will be preached. The sacrament discussed last night was shown by the priest to be the center of all devotion in the Catholic Church. Its institution on the night of the Last Supper was described along with the command of Christ to the apostles, "Do this in memory of Me." "He that eateth My flesh and drink eth My blood hath life everlasting aud I will raise him up on the last day," a quotation from the gospel of St. John, was used as the text. References were made during the sermon to the preserved writings of saints oi the second, third and fourth centuries to show the attitude they had toward the Holy Eucharist.

"Morals Case" Jurors Deadlocked on Verdict LOS ANGELES, July 25 (IP). Out almost twenty four hours since the case was placed in Its hands yesterday, the Jury deliberating of the guilt or innocence of Dave Allen and Gloria Marsh, Hollywood film figures charged with participating in an immotal party had not come to an agreement today. Allen, head of the Central Casting Bureau, and Miss Marsh, a film extra, waited anxiously in the courtroom. Miss June De Long, also a film extra, who testified the alleged party was held in her apartment April 26, was not present. aent Miss Crawford a letter of apology it rest at that, I dunno Nor do I on Peggy Joyce Peggy came to load of orchids there must have been make the film Another was for $100,000 for two' weeks' And still another for $5,000 with Uni versal.

Big "money that, yes sir But Barrymore is listed as num ber 30 on the list of box office attrac tions! Here's a cute thing Veddy keyute A new tenant in H'wood took over the quarters down stairs from a former gambling club and needed more height to handle his affairs. It was necessary to rip up some of the celling Under the flooring of the second story the beams were honeycombed with little electric wires! For the roulette wheels and dice tables? Master Garflnkel hands me a titter, throuhg a rewrite on a Joe Frisco quip. He says things are so dull in New York Milton Berle Just laid off seven relatives. A Marceline, Missouri, reader relays this amusing incident about Clark Gable The star stepped off a Santa Fe choo choo at Marceline and was met by a large group of admirers some autograph seekers pressed near him, and a boy about 9 handed Gable a soiled bit of paper and asked him to sign his name to it Gable obliged hurriedly, and the boy departed A Marceline school teacher on the following morning was startled no little when the boy handed her this "Deer Teecher. Pleze excus my little boy from school.

He has to work. Clark Gable." New Quarters for City Police Are Completed (Continued From Page offices yesterday afternoon. Police Clerk Fred E. Schmidt and Desk. Patrolman Jack Gilroy, who has charge of the telephone bureau, will occupy one of the offices.

Superintendent Davis will have an office, as will Captain Alexander. A large room will be used by the detective staff, and Lieutenant o' Detectives Clyde L. Finney and his assistant, David G. Phillips, in charge of the criminal identification bureau, are already housed in their new quarters. The offices occupy the space formerly used as a police assembly room, where the men gather for roll calls and for meetings.

The quarters which are to be vacated will be utilized as an assembly hall hereafter. The alterations have cost about $500. CHIEFS OF POLICE ELECT WILLIAMSPORT, July 25 (IP). George W. Murren, chief of Allegheny County detectives, was elected president of the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association at the annual convention today.

D. T. McKelvey, Wilkes Barre, was named to the executive committee. Actions Heard Henwood Continued in Klots Suits; Decision Is Withheld in Coal Company Issues TJ. S.

Judge A. L. Watson yesterday following hearings on petitions of three insolvent companies to reorganise under the terms of the Adams Act directed the extension of the trusteeship for the Klots Silk Company and withheld decision in the cases of the New Upper Lehigh Coal Company, Freland, and the Belmont Coal Com pany, Carbondale. Attorney Ralph Lynch, counsel for the Belmont firm, told the court the reorganization plans had not been completed. J.

F. Everllne and Herbert Thomas were named temporary trustees a month ago. Attorney Carlon M. O'Malley, representing eighty wage claimants, who have $7,200 due in back wages, charged that five trucks, a steam shovel and pressing machine have vanished from the property, since the proceedings started. Attorney O'Malley also charged the company with concealing assets.

Agreement in Mining Issue There was a general agreement in the Upper Lehigh Coal Company issue that the interests of all parties could best be conserved If the concern continued to operate. Charles Dorrance and John Hines have been named temporary trustees. Mr. Dorrance described the operation as "an automobile without gasoline." He said there was no ready cash to start operations but held that the mine could produce ISO to 300 cars of coal a day at a profit. Dorrance recommended selling of the coal to the Penn Anthracite Mining Company, his own concern, rather than go to the expense of repairing the breaker.

Dorrance pointed out that the Pennsylvania Power Light Company, which concern furnished power to the company, is already a creditor to the extent of $1,500. Attorney Abram Salsburg, counsel for creditors, urged the operation of the breaker and contended that the power company would furnish current if so instructed by the court. Attorney Salsburg said that arrangements had already been made to sell as high as 1,000 tons of coal a week. Attorney George L. Pohek, Hazle ton, representing the workers, suggested an early agreement on a reorganization plan In order that the miners could return to work.

Mr. Dorrance recommended a plan whereby profits could be divided and back wages paid. Attorneys Charles Water and G. John Bruger, both of Wilkes Barre, also urged an Immediate reorganization plan. Trusteeship Continued Judge Watson continued the trusteeship of Walter L.

Henwood in the Klots Silk action after reminding counsel for the creditors and the company that it rested within the court's option to fix a limit on the completion of the organization plan. Attorney Frank P. Benjamin, counsel for Scranton banks and a committee of bondholders, notified Judge Wat son that the reorganization had not been completed. The court directed Attorneys Benjamin and Harold Edwards to report to him following their conference with accountants in New York next week. Attorney J.

Julius Levy, counsel for wage claimants, asked the court to Owners of Home Near Steep Grade Ask City To Assume Expense Moving Building the city's expense. The O'Malley family has cited the fact that the city did pay for. the moving of the King home a short distance away, but on this point the city officials point out that this change was required to provide a right of way for the highway, and that the city could either meet the expense of moving the building, or paying damages. Following; their visit to North Scran ton this afternoon, the Council men are to confer with represents tives of the E. Robinson's Sons Brew ery and the Fairmont Creamery Company, who have protested against the establishment of tne euro mar ket there.

The one way traffic rule established in the vicinity of the market when it was opened last Saturday has also evoked complaints from motorists, it is understood. Dillinger Apartment Fails to Reveal Clues (Continued From First Page) lock on the bedroom linen closet in the Sage home had been sprung that Dil llnger's arsenal had been concealed there, and after his death removed. No Deal With Mrs. Sage A police theory that Mrs. Sage had put Dillinger "on the spot" to save her self from deportation to Roumania be cause of her record as a disorderly house operator was termed erroneous by Fred D.

Schlotfeldt, chief of the Bureah of Immigration here. "The government has made' dicker with Mrs. Sage," he said. "She will be deported." Policeman A. J.

Mulvaney, who was at the Sage home when government agents took Mrs. Sage into custody, said he was told by the Janitor Dil linger stayed there a month; tliat'the desperado "played cards most of the time." Questioning of Mrs. Sage, a middle aged woman, was continued by Samuel Cowley, first assistant to Melvln H. Purvis, chief of the local Bureau of Investigation. But he also denied Mrs.

Sage or Mrs. Keele, known too by her maiden name of Polly Hamilton, had worked with the government in prep aring the Dillinger trap. He asserted the government was seeking evidence to lodge a charge against both of them for harboring Dillinger. Picture of Mrs. Keele It developed the picture in Dil' llnger's watch was that of Mrs, Keele.

After she had fled the scene of the shooting with Mrs. Sage, It was be' lieved she had left for the home of her mother, Mrs. E. B. Hamilton, at Fargo, N.

D. However, late today she had not arrived there. Mrs. Sage and Mrs. Keele were brought, into the case when the watch picture was Identified by a restaurant owner as that of Mrs.

Keele, a waitress. Another waitress at the same place, Miss Maxine Dunne, directed them to the hotel address of Mrs. Keele, there a telephone number led them to Mrs. Sage's apartment. Denying point blank she had "turned in" Dillinger, Mrs.

Sage said "I only wish I had put the finger on Dillinger. I would have done it if I knew who he was." Her son, Steve Chilak, 23, told of "double dates" he and his girl went on with Dillinger and Polly Keele. "He never seemed nervous," said young Chilak. "Frequently we passed close by policemen. Lawrence (the name he said Dillinger used) told my girl he lived 'north' and worked at the Board of Trade." Chilak also said that on the Sunday afternoon before Dillinger was mowed down by police bullets, the desperado went with him to a baseball sandlot in Jackson" Park, where Chilak played for a Roumanian society team.

Dil' linger, he said, hung around the bench and kept the bats in order, Ollendikes Sued Jacob Ollendlke and his daughter, Edna M. Ollendlke, Dickson City, were named defendants yesterday tn a trespass action for $51,000 damages filed by Mr. and Mrs. Parvln Gootshall and Dorothy Sullivan, Blnghamton. N.

in Bloomsburg. The litigants figured in an auto accident at Orovania on Dec. 26, last. PLUS BASKET request to have the house moved at Archbald District Divided by Court New Polling Place Created in First Ward Archbald voters residing in the Ey non section, yesterday won their battle for a new polling place situated more conveniently to their homes when Judge Will Leach directed that the Second District of the First Ward, Archbald, be divided to make a new district to be known as the Fifth District. The new election district is bounded as follows: starting at the Intersection of the Blakely Archbald Borough line with Miller's Creek, thence along the creek northeasterly to the Carbondale Gay Road; along this road to the Jer myn Borough line and along the line to the Scott Township line, then to the Blakely Archbald Scott line inter section, and along the Blakely Archbald line to Miller's Creek, the place of beginning.

The taxpayers who reside in the section complained to court some months ago that the Second District polling booth was located at too great a distance from their homes to be conveniently reached. The district, be fore being divided, turned in a vote of approximately 800. iAbout a hundred names appeared on 'the petition asking for the division. Another group of Archbald electors introduced a petition opposing the change. Moratorium Declared On All Debts in Dakota BISMARCK, N.

July 25 (IP). North Dakota's new dirt farmer Gov ernor, Ole H. Olson, today proclaimed a moratorium oh every form of debt where the debtor shows inability to pay. Broader in scope than any mora' torlum Issued by his predecessor, William Langer, removed by court order, on conviction of a felony, Olson's proclamation is designed to protect the farmer against foreclosure and also small businessmen, home owners, and extends even to a suspension of payment on conditional sales contracts. Provision is nuvde for application to the courts by any creditor "who feels himself injured." Sproul Gets Contract For Dredging of Creek Director of Public Works William A.

Schunk yesterday announced that the contract for the dredging of the Roaring Brook from the Lackawanna River to the South Washington Avenue bridge will be awarded to the H. B. Sproul Construction Company. This concern submitted the low fig ure when bids on the project were opened yesterday morning by Director Schunk. The contract price will be $2,412.

Sweeney Brothers put in a figure of $2,940. and Ezra Stlpn pre sented a bid for $3,691. The Dela ware fe Hudson Railroad Company is to assume one half of the cost of the Improvement. WASHINGTON. July 25 (IP).

NRA stripped two big manufacturers of blue eagle privileges today as labor, advisors demanded directly of Hugh S. Johnson a second withdrawal of recovery insignia from the Harrlman (Tennessee) Hosiery Mills. L. Greif of Baltimore, rated the second largest firm in the men's clothing Industry, with ten plants Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia, was deprived of the NRA labels which clothes must bear before a retailer under NRA codes may purchase them. The blue eagle then was.

taken from the Bear Brand Hosiery Company of Chicago which has plants in Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana and was reported at NRA to operate a chain of specialty hosiery stores known as the "Neumod stores." Both actions were taken for labor violations. reject the petition to reorganize under the Adams Act and demanded the company to air its affairs in a regular bankruptcy. Attorney Levy charged that moves have been made to hinder and delay the creditors. He pointed to the wage claim of one watchman which totaled $1,400 and charged that some of the plants have been leased to officials of the company for $5 a year. Judge Watson asked Attorney Benjamin If the plan he had in mind took in wage Mr.

Benjamin expressed the hope that there would be sufficient cash to meet the claims. He added that It may take seven or eight weeks and pointed to the $3,500,000 value placed on the mills at New Bedford, Mass. "I doubt if $200,000 could be raised on the property now," Mr. Benjamin said. "The plans for reorganization are being worked on.

It has its dlf Acuities because the plants are located in different states. It Is expected that a completed plan will be available within a few weeks," Mr. Benjamin said. The court then continued the trustee and made on order directing the debtor to submit a plan. all set to go? wait! look! how about your Permanent? or one of his competent assistants will help make your vacation a huge success, with a Permanent Wave of Distinction Call 5 1 24 for an appointment The Heinz Store Success Blacks and Early Fall pastels 1.85 2.85 4.85 rj.00 9 J.

00 greatly reduced did, at any rate. The orchestrating and score of the Grace Moore delight "One Night of Love" Is lovely But no wonder Lou Silvers did it It takes longer for a letter with two cent stamp on it to go from a hotel in Los Angeles to a person two miles away than it does for an air mailed letter to go from Los Angeles to my secretary In New York City Wonder why the makers of the movies for Kay Francis makes her screen groom' name Dr. Brandon? Or any name with an in it Why not Dr. Bandon? Kay has such a time with her "R's" and has to keep "Dr. Bwandon" all the way through "Dr.

Monica" Things to worry about, huh? In "Stamboul Quest" when George Brent gives a German waiter an order, the Heinle replies: "Oul, Mooseer" Pr a German that's simply swell. One of those chiseling writers went to an exclusive beach club on the Coast the other night where she got a deluxe suite and plenty of free refreshments When she came to ten day later, did he give that place a break? No She forgot where she was and wrote a honey of an ar ticle for the spot's rival! I don't recall ever seeing this story in print On their first visit to America a few years ago Mr. and Mrs. Einstein were given a dinner by a New York gazette The paper also ordered corsage of orchids for Mrs. Einstein which came late, after all were seated So the two orchids were placed on her plate Mrs.

E. is near' sighted, and is most anxious to con form to foreign customs She re vealed no awkward surprise at this strange American hors d'oeuvre She started to eat the flowers very delicately, when a waiter relieved the aitch eee ay shun by tactfully removing the plate and posies At any rate she's probably the only person who knows what orchids taste like. Eddie Cantor's story, he says, Is true About the extra who hadn't worked in a flicker for too long. And the landlady, among other creditors, was getting restless He was pretty hungry, too He finally got a call from a studio but it was necessary that he come in full dress attire He hadnt' a sou so what to do? He went to a pawnbroker and told his sad story "I can get ten dollars if I land the Job," he said, "please let me have a suit for tonight and I'll nay you five!" The pawnbroker agreed He was dap per in appearance as he strolled to the studio after the sun went down As he ankted near a wooded sector he was waylaid by two stickups, who cowed him into a car "Come on big shot," one said, "this is a stick' up hand it over!" He tried to explain that he was a movie extra with a borrowed dress suit and that ne didn't have a dime to hi name. And that he hadn't eaten all day and was walking to the studio because he couldn't afford, nor did he have, cab fare His story impressed them They drove him to a Deanery treated him to a meal and before depositing him at the studio handed him $5.

I go for "My Old Flame," the dlttty Mae West sines It's about time Harry Fox, one of my betters was signed by the flickers. Fox has signed him to write and act For which goody Most amusing to me the other day when Gen. Hugh Johnson wa preented with Phi Beta Kappa by the head of a Western University Amusing because a few days before Johnson blasted at the Hitlers and the person who honored him was one of Adolfs' staunchest fans! It's a sure bet if Johnson knew it he would have forgotten how to keep the date Goldwyn gals presented their dance director, Seymour Felix, with a wrist watch affectionately inscribed He wept when he got it They tell me it's the first time any group of girls out here went to the bother for any dance tutor Ain't it so? I mean what Olln Miller says. That a person will fight harder to keep his illusions than almost any other possession Gosh, yes. EM Silvers, who Is preparing a screen show called "Mr.

Stooge," in which he probably wiU appear and should was in a mood last night In response to the query he said that a producer almost signed him up that day but for one thing "Your name," said the producer (who is Ed ward Small) "such a nameSid Sil vers! It isn't good picture billing like let us say Pickford To which Sid snapped: "You don't say? I notice it didn't do Lottie Pickford much good." Clark Kinnaird, who is doing a thrilling day by day story of the World War for the papers, relates this. That it was Count Berchtold, Austrian, who presented to Serbia an ultimatum, which be deliberately designed to precipitate a war Two years later, when Berchtold was drawn into a discussion of the conflict into which 80,000,000 men were drawn and in which 8,538.000 were to perish, he said: "Oh, don't speak to me about it! I became tired of it long ago!" Nice man. him. Universal Films paid John Barry more $3,000 a day for a re cently finished Barrymore has handled his deals on films through an agent One offer was for $160,000 regardless of the time necessary to, Warden Lawes Thinks Gangster Film to make an inspection of the property State Starts Payment Of Pensions to Blind HARRISBURG, July 25 of pensions to Pennsylvania's destitute blind began today with cere' monies in Governor Pinchot's office. Checks Nos.

1 and 2 were presented to Harry Gotschall, Muncey, and E. Oreola Dangle, Williams port. Each received the maximum monthly amount, $30. The Department of Welfare, ad minsterlng the $1,310,000 appropria tion made by the 1933 special session of the Legislature, said additional checks will be sent as soon as claims are verified. It was estimated between 2,500 and 3,000 blind will receive pensions for June.

Governor Plnchot has allocated $125,000 from liquor store profits for use during the month. Pay Final Tribute To Julius Freedman The funeral of Julius Freedman, Main Street, Forest City, was held from his home yesterday morning with many in attendance. Mr. Freedman was the father in law of S. L.

Rothafel, familiarly known as "Roxy." Rabbi Henry Gutterman, Linden Street Temple, and the Rev. Jacob Glassman, South Washington Avenue Synagogue, officiated at the services. Interment was in Dalton Jewish Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Harold Weiss, Abe Solomon, David Krasno, Nathan Wolff, David Freedman and Isadore Alexander. Nauman Funeral Funeral services for Josiah D.

Nau man, 483 Valley Road, West Orange, N. were held yesterday afternoon from the Howard J. Snowdon Funeral Parlors, Sanderson Avenue. The Rev. J.

H. Boone, pastor of the Christian Alliance Church, officiated. Interment was in Paradise Cemetery, Paradise Valley. Pallbearers were: Floyd Courtright, Clent Williams, Walter Kaufman, Da vid Carlton, Henry Wilder and Wil liam Kaufman. mustached gangster.

Dillinger had grown a mustache to aid his disguise. Lawes says the movie probably made the bad man "feel Important," and he considers that feeling a part of the criminal attitude. "They lack he says of such lawbreakers. Last February. Warden Lawes was one of the many to criticise Robert G.

Estill, the Indiana district attorney who prosecuted Dillinger, tor being photographed with his arm around the desperado's shoulder. He called it "ridiculous" and warned of its possible effect on "impressionable youth." Dillinger Feel Important Made John fr The Heinz Store July Clearance DRESS BARGAINS Pastels Whites Light Printed Dark Prints All Summer Navies and For Right Now Cottons: Cool, eyelets, ginghams, Originally 2.98 and 3.98 Silks: Pastel and Printed Silks Originally 3.98 and 4.98 Pastel and Printed Silks Originally 7.95 U. S. GRADE NO. 1 0 tizing the sort of life Dillinger had led.

Lawes attributes great egotism to men of DUlinger's brand, and supposes the criminal felt flattered by the movie. "They like to think of themselves as 'big says the warden who has known many criminals In his nearly 14 years at Sing Sing. "They like see themselves dramatized, directly or indirectly." The movie which reached its conclusion shortly before Dillinger reached lus wu "Manhattan Melodrama," in which Clark Gable played the i The last moving picture John Dillinger saw contained episodes similar In certain respects to some in his own life. It was "Manhattan Melodrama," featuring a gangster. Dillinger was killed soon after he emerged from the Chicago theater in which he saw the picture.

At left above is a scene from the photoplay showing Clark Gable (center), the gangster, talking with William Powell (right), the district attorney. At left is the outlaw bodyguard. The movie district attorney made friendly gestures to the movie outlaw, and was criticised by officials for his action. At right below is a scene from the Dillinger real life drama, taken Just before bis "wooden pistol" escape from Jail at Crown Point, Ind. Robert G.

Estill, "district attorney assigned to prosecute Dillinger, is shown with his arm resting on the bandit's shoulder. Estill was criticised by federal officials for the pose. BUSHEL Pastel Crepes, Chiffons, Navies, Blacks Originally 10.95 and 16.95 Pastel Crepes, Chiffons, Navies, Blacks Originally 16.75 to 22.50 Pastel Prints, Chiffons, Navies, Blacks Originally 19.75 to 25 (Si Higher priced Says Bandit Probably Enjoyed the Movie He Saw Just Before He Was Killed NEW YORK, July 25 (P). Warden Lewis X. Lawes of Sing Sing prison says John Dillinger probably enjoyed the movie he saw Just before he was killed by federal agents in Chicago.

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