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HOME FINAL EDITION Wall Strati Prises SMattt, Si, III! Aw n. Tbe Wew Oiwiiir MtMmli at is COMPLETE WIRE REPORTS ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED PRESS, INTERNATIONAL NEWS 45TOEAR No. 154 23 PAGES ATERSON, JULY1, 1935 PRICE THREE CENTS 20c a week delivered To.Aoh U. S. to Pay Cost Of.

Greenwood Lalie Road Sales Tax October Due in F. D. Faces Defeat on Utilities tl 1 I)eath Sentence Clause4 Voted Upon Today 1 1,1 i SIGNS OF UNREST Freeholder Harry Behrman Will Urge Freeholders Wednes day to Apply fgr Federal Grant Highway Planned To Replace Abandoned Railroad Tha proposed road from Ersklqe to the eaat thore of Greenwood Lake, which would open np a auction long wlthont adequate highway facilities, may yet be Included In the federal government! work relief program. Action Wedneedny 4 Lawyers Death! Still My.ste.ry Ferris Account of Slaying Contains Discrepancies ROBBERY MOTIVE? Party Fixer Pleads Self Defense Three Girls Held How the Sales Tax Works Out I I advocate of a road to tha east ihor of the lake, pointed out that tha work to be dona in connection with the road would be largely manual, and for that reason would be ideal for tho purpose of putting men to work, which la the prime purpose of tbe Federal government'! relief plan. County Without Funds Although the county bus no fund to undertake suck a project, alone he asserted the eouuty would offer to furnish tho land and muteriula It the Federal gov-ernmant paid tha eoat of labor.

The land hai been offered to the county for highway purposes by the Rlngwood estate, to which tho railroads right of way reverts as soon us the line Is abandoned. Tbe Illustrating thv coat to the consumer of tba sales las. effective today throughout the etate. te Mlea Belly Goldberg, ceehler, shown above, reedy to leave with purchase, ea she pays Harry Morris, manager of the Guarantee Meat Market, ar (T Broadway, and he places the sales tea money tn tha jar on tha counter. Mies Goldbergs purchase Included tteft to right I on top of counter two pounds of butter, lie and le tax; one loaf of read.

10c. no tax; one-half poirid of bacon, lie and le tax; one pound of emoked tenflVvtoln, end Ic tax In the ease: One pound of pork chops, tSc end le tax; one pound of sirloin steak, 16e and le tax; one pound lamb chops 2c and le tax, one pound of frankfurters, 25c and le tax. If she bought each of these Items Individually the tax would amouat to 1c. However, the two pr cent levy on tho total '12 JJ purchase amounts to 6C. Freeholder Harry Behrman, chairman of the hoard road committee, said today ha will pro-poao to tha Board of Freeboldara when it maata Wedneaday that application ho mad to the Federal government for Federal aid tn enable th conversion of portion of tha Greenwood Lake branch of the Erie Railroad into highway extending to Sterling Forest Both the Interstate Commerce commission and the New Jersey Publle Utilities commission have given their approvil to the abandonment of that section of the railroad from Erskine to Sterling Forest.

The road was given up on the ground the truffle did not warrant tbe expenae of maintenance. Freeholder Behrman, long an Reynolds Son Placed Under Heavy Guard Libby Holman Fears At tempt to Kidnap Tobacco Heir AT MAINE RESORT Copyright 1435 by United Press KENNEBUNKPORT, July Y. Smith Reynolds, Jr posthumous son of the late tobacco hair and Libby Holman Reynolds, la under constant and-, heavy guard agalnit it was learned today. Mrs. Reynolds has availed her-aelf of every passible precaution to prevent anything happening to her 2 -year-old son, who dll receive approximately 17,400,000 from his father eatate.

Day mud Right Guard Private detectivea maintain day and night guard around the Reynolds cottage near Breakwater Court, sequestered and exclusive sect to a of Kennebunk-port Mrs. Reynolds, her for a summer of rehearsals with a little theatre company? haa made it a point to live ns inconspicuously aa possible. 'Whether haa received a kidnap threat or ban been frightened by ether (Continued on Page .30, CoL. 7 in Practice Customers Fight New Taxes Here Time Limit for Getting Licenses Extended Until July 15 TRICKSTERS BUSY Pateraonlans met the lint day of the aalta tax with considerable resentment. A half hour spent la one store, a cigar store, showed thst a preponderant majority of customers gave vent to their feeling agatat the tax but paid it, Customer Complains In a food store a customer vented his spleen declaring: "Why If you own a horse yon dont have to pay tax to feed It but my children and my wife and myself thats another story Ive got to pay a tax to feed them.

Since when Is a horse better than a human? How much will It cost Mr. Averag Man, hla wlf and two childrsn per day with the sales tax In effect? Welch the dollars and cnts go, says the Associated Press: Tho family gets np this morning and fortifies Itself for a day of work and play with a good American Breakfast of orange (Continued on 'Page 24, Col 3) I or- id r. Cooperation Of Buyers Is Sought OUTLINE PENALTIES Half of 60,000 Retailers Have Failed to Get Licenses By S. G. LACK MAN TRENTON.

July 1. (yp) The new 2 per cent sales tax to I-nance unemployment relief want Into Tha house wife who did any marketing and th business man who bought his lunch found it tdded to his bill. Three-Year Measare Dally for three years, the retail purchaser will unless the courts declare It unconstitutional or Ita opponents become atrong enough to forco it repeal. Its constitutionality haa already been challenged, but the test case will not be heard by th State 8upreme Court until mid-October. The New Jersey Sales Tax Repeal association, which charged the tax was unnecessary nd merely a tribute to tho major party, machines, predicted its repeal within six months.

"Today ti process of squeezing the pennlea from the weakest element of our population begins, the association aald in a statement. "Thl tax Is tribute. The great majority of tha member of the legislature who voted tor it did so not out on conviction, but because of the unparalelled pressure put upon them by their political master, whose needs and siperisncsa were served best by additional tatatlon. Tbe atate tax department charged with th doty of collecting tha tax an estimated total of 920.900.000 a year mad a (Inal plea for cooperation. "Taxation is not a pleasant Commissioner H.

(Continued on Page 20, Col. 1) Ole Miss Nears Mark; Will Land Today Endurance Fliers Within Reach of 64714 Hour Record MERIDIAN July 1. (IMS) Belief that prolonging of their world endurance flight beyond today might endanger their ship, the "Ole Miss. Al Key, older of th two brother, announced they would land their plane at 1:20 o'clock thl afternoon. Tho message, eomlng over th radio said: "After close Inspection of ship and having tha record la the beg and knowing that anything can happen at this point dnn to stabiliser trouble and dnn-i ger of crystallisation, we wtlt land the 01 Miss' at 4:34 p.

m. today. 1 I MERIDIAN. Mlaa July 1 (UR Fred and Al Key and "Old Mtaaj warn within a few hours today or aa undisputed world record far endurance flying. At two minutes after noon (2:42 p.

m. EDT), If nothing prevents, they wilt pam the 147 hoor mark of Dale Jack-j son and Forest O'Brien. The Jl a brother, already (Continued on Page 20, CoL 7) Accident Leads To WfiOO SkL Suit for 919,009 baa filed day with County Clerk Lloyd Mnrak by Michael 8inger, of til city, againat Meyer 8hineftld. 124" East Thirtieth street. Singe charges that Shlaeteld cloned th door of hla attoessbll on hand, fracturing It, aa tha A.

tendant'a car was parked oa Pol croon street, between Broadwt and Van Hoatea street, I. February 23. Newark Jlian Found Dead In Perked Cc SCHENECTADY. N. J' 1.

RLE) Th body of man 14; tlflod an Baade Wilkie, ark. N. J-. lanadryman found in a parked aatomc a Schenectady street. 1 night.

-There were no mark olenc th body Cnr7 Ham C. Trodec said, bst Frank Mam waa ordanl mak ea natopay. Arkansas Court Upholds Sales Tax LITTLE ROCK. Ark. July 1 (JP) Tbe Arkansas 'Supreme Court today denied a petition for 'rehearing of its decision upholding constitutionality of tha State Mlea tax.

The action removed the last obstacle to collection of ths two per cent levy, which went Into effect today. Italy Spurns British Offer To Cede Land Proposal to Give Abys sinia Outlet to Sea Rejected COMMONS TOLD By H. REYNOLDS LONDON, July 1. (INS) Great Britain suggested giving Abyssinia a small piece of territory In' British aa a means of settling the Italo-Abya-sinian dispute, it was disclosed in the House of Commons todsy. Anthony Eden, British diplomat, in hla recent parley with Premier Musaollnl, pointed out to II Dnce that acceptance by Italy would facilitate a permanent settlement, he told parlla- (Continued on Page 29, CoIT I) DETROIT, July I.

(IMS) A writ of kibeii eorpu returnable lhl afternoon urai signed for rmiam Schwaltcor at 19:30 'by Judge Christopher E. )tia. Tbia action made it highly probable that Proaecutor Duncan G. McCre will auk an Immediate murder warrant against tbe man uapeeted of killing Howard Carter Dicktnaoa, diatlnguiabed New Torkattorney. DETROIT.

July X. () William Lee Ferris, 21-year-old ho-'tel habitue and "party flier" awaited arraignment today for the eoafeaaed alaytng of Howard Carter Dteklnaon, New York attorney, while detectivea aearched the bizarre account! he ancPthre girl companion! gare of the death for a deflaite motive. Ferria. known alao aa William Sweluer and by other aliaaea, left police officiate bewildered aa he told them conflicting veralons of the attorney! death la a lonely park road at the early morning cllmai of a "party. DlacTedit Stories Ferria a I a a.

Detective Chief Fred W. Frahm aald, were too vague and Improvable to merit official record. A charge of murder wan placed againat him, however, aa tbe effort went forward to develop tbe eireum-etaneea which led to Dlckln-eoaa death. Frahm aald complete record were iptde of tbe atatementa Loretta Jackaon, her ter. Florence and Jean Hiller, known 'wtao aa Lillian Winlea.

mad after their return here from Fort Indiana, where all tour wrere apprehended Saturday. I The three girla were booked a material witnesses. No charge Continued on Pag 24, Col. I) Wood, Americas Principal Hope at Wimbledon, Loses Crawford Defeats U. S.

Star in Singles Miss Jacobs Wins WIMBLEDON, Eng. Jaly 1 0JJ9 America's principal hope for tha mea's singles title In the All-England tea a la tournament was blasted today when Jack Craw ford, of Australia, defeated Sid-new B. Wood, of New Tork, W. d-2, -l 5-7 fl-1. WIMBLEDON, July 1 tAV-Helen Jacobs, American title-holder, moved Into the quarter-final round of Womeat singles la the AU-Englaad tennis championships today, defeating Mrs- E- C.

Peters of Great Brit-aiaTfl-J, 5-1. Fred Perry, defending champion in men's singles, moved into the semi-final Yound with a decisive 4-7, fl-1, -l victory over Roderick Bessel. UI1 Czech. Perry and Menxel pnt on smashing battle of giants in the first Set. Perry's 4-1 lead was iped oat by the huge Csech who won three games in a row.

was at set point tn tbe 12th game bat lost It. When Menxel lot a return fan fair be appeared to blow ap mad Perry romped through with a love game for the ct. After that the Csech pnt up virtually me fight againat tha champioa'a slashing piny. In Todays News in has a ST vnttam Am 14 X4-3S 4 Me as bwa. Pan I bniuiii Pan Hews Pma IS (Continued on Page 20, Col.

I) U. S. Deficit For Year Is Over 3 Billion Government's Loss About 400 Million Under 1934's REVENUE UP By ROBERT 8. THORNBURGH WASHINGTON, July 1, (INSj-Uneln Bam wound np the l3i fiscal year today with a deficit of about 000 as compared with 490,000 in 1424. While final figures were not arguable It appeared that receipts would be over and expenditures about 7,290, Expenditures Compered With two days of Ah fiscal year to go, tho figures on Jane 27 showed general expenditures were $3,703,000,000 against the year before, ahd emergency expenditures, 107.000, compared with' 908.943.000.

Income tux collections through Juno 37 amounted to over 9811,231,000 last year. Miscellaneous i nnl revenue, which includes the liquor and to- (Caatlnued On Page 20, Col, profitnbio. AH right! AU right Yoa're net superstitious at alL Yoq'd rather have It at tbn dinner table than 14, and tba i. (Continued on page I col. 0) Severe Tests.

for President's Influence in Next Two Weeks WASHINGTON, July 1. (U.fi The House, after a bitter aquab-bla, reached an agreement today for two and a half hours of additional debate on tba proposed "death sentence for unnecessary utilities holding companies. A vote on the issue wan expected about 2:30 p. m. Substitution Sought July 1.

(UJ0 The administration brought the question of death sentence "for nnessentinl utility holding companies' to the House floor toddy by proposing to substitute tbn Senate bill for tbe House measure. Rep. Edward C. Either, D. proposed tbe substitution of provisions th Senate meaanr which provide for Mandatory dissolution of all but essential utility holding companies beyond thn first decree within seven yearn.

Thn House was tense with excitement ss debate proceeded. Galleries were jammed. Th voto was not, to bo a record one, although President Roosevelt and administration loaders made clear that they regarded the issue as tha most Important to coma before tbe session of Congress. 1 Representatives will simply pass by tellers who will count the total for and against the "death sea-tence without recording any names, Th House reached the "death sentence issue less than an hour after assembling at the early hour or 14 a. m.

1 Amendment Withdrawn An amendment to vest powers to simplify holding companies In (Continued on Page 20, CoL I) Blanket Mailing Privilege Out, Farley Announces 'Revenue Not Sufficient He Says Advertising Order Rescinded WASHINGTON, July 1. The rescinding of the order placing the postal service at tbe disposal of advertisers to distribute advertizing matter to ail addresses on carrier routes becomes effective today, it was announced by Postmaster General James Farley. Tbe blanket mailing privileges, which was instituted last October, was ordered discontinued by the postmaster general after "the department concluded that the revenue derived from hin source is not sufficient to justify Its continuance. 9 Rescinding of th order van greeted Joyfully by postal workers, whose task had been increased considerably by th rise in tbs volume of circulars, end by householder, whose porches and letter boxes while the order was ia existmaee, had been cluttered with advert lalng literature they were not la. Tbe original order was opposed by tbe American Newspaper Publishers association, other groups, individual editors and "Editor and Publisher, who maintained that while the pies might inf-creese postal reveane It threatened the freedom of tbe prose by cutting into its revenues.

'7T-7 1 Driver of Death Car Arraigned McDonald Freed in 10CJ Ball, for, Jury Action i i Charged with manslaughter, Richard McDonald, of 74 Chadwick street, van arraign before Recorder Vincent C. Duffy thin morning. He was committed to jail ponding Grand Jury action and later ia tho morning Prosscu tor Arthur C. Dana released him in 11.944 hall to await Grand Jury action. McDonald was tho driver of tho anteraobtic that struck and fatally fnjnrod Andrew KomlsUk.

44. of Elk street, on Mata otroot, Friday arorlag. a Rops'ev'eTt 'a Conti nues Labor Bds Textile Relations Body To Expire August 1, President Orders NEW BOARD LOOMS WASHINGTON, July 1. (JFy President Roosevelt today Issued Executive orders extending the National Labor Relations Board until August 1 and continuing indefinitely tho National Steel Labor Relation Board and tbe Textile Labor Relation Bosrd. These three boards would have expired today.

Apparently ready to sign the new Wagner Labor Board bill, tbe President continued the National Labor Relations Board for only a month, A new board arould bo established under ifie Wagner bill now before the President Th Executive orders for the National Steel Labor Relations Board and the Textile Labor Relations Board continued these agencies "until further order. Crime Probe in N. Y. Underway as Dewey Takes Post Inquiry Promises to Rival Seabury Quiz May Run 2 Years NEW YORK? July. 1.

(U.R) Investigation of New York crime, vie and politics that may keep a grand jury tn session two years at a cost of nearly 91,009,000 got unofficially under way today while Thomas E. Dewey, former United Staten district attorney, nominated by Gov. Herbert H. Lehman, as spselsl prosecutor, awaited appointment. refused to discuss his prospective appointment until he Is formally named by District Attorney William Dodge, but disclosed he has planned a staff of deteetlvee.

Investigators, office workers and accountants that would make his inquiry rival tba Seabury investigations that caused so much havoc among lending figures of tbe Tammany Hall regime. Nephew Only Heir ToAunft Eetate News Jinx Contest Opens-Compete for. $150 Prizes Red Hair and Tempers Not Related Scientists Say Nor Does Fish Food Help Brain Capitalize 1 On Superstitions You Know By A. GHOST yon enter th big Patenoa Evening-News "Jinx' content Saturday! If not, today. It great fun and yon can win 950.13 top prisa one of tbe other 44 cash pritea.

Saturday picture la repeated today together with picture number for the benefit of those who missed" Saturday's paper. This contest consist! olf aer-0 11 1 1 lea of fifty cartoon, each representing some superstition. Each write. It ia easy, amusing and Sales Tax Facts TRENTON, July 1 () Here ar the facta of th new state sales tax law; The tax: Twelve cent purchase or less no tax. 13 to 42 cent purchase one cent 13 cents to 91-13 purchase two cents.

Larger purchases two eents each additional dollar plna tbe fraction. The purpose: To provide approximately 9309,009,004 annually for emergency relief. Th UntU Juno 90, 1938. Who pays It? Ths purchaser, th tax to be added to the retail selling price. Tbe merchant forwards monthly to stato tax department.

Exemptions: Milk, gasoline, liquors, electricity, gas, wntar in mains, magazine priced at Jess than eleven cents, newspapers, commercial feeding sturfa, fertiliser, state-made products for state use, and sale exempt by fledersl law, Retail merchants licenses: Required of all retailers at 91 lee, obtainable at motor vehicle license agencies. Administration: Br tt tag commissioner, empowered to make regulation. examine marchaats records and Initiate prosecutions of violator. Peoaltlea; For attempting to defraud ntto or evade payment, punishable ns misdemeanor. For failure to pay whan da.

Hr per cent's sees meat plan ona per dent interest on tax amouat per moftia. i Saturday the News will print a list of superstitions, among which will be Hated th answers for Hie pictures appearing thn following week. There- is no money to he paid, no nnbncrtp tions to aelt and no essay to V- Mustolizl Rejects British Peace Offer 51 LONDON, July l. 'LP) Capt. Anthony 'Eden revealed to th Home of Cqmmean today that Premier Muaeolini of Italy had r-fnsed aa offer ky Grant Britain to Rive Ethiopia a slice of British territory in an effort in facilitate a final aetdemeat of the dls-pats between Ethiopia and Italy, -i i -a (p -R Court IUfvzc to lUxxxt Rlcsr LcGuardia YORK, July 1.

(MS) An attempt to remove Mayor La-Genrdia from office failed today when flnprsm Coert Justic CotiUo decided agaiaat taxpayer's petition charging that hi holding two offices in violation of th city charter. 1 Charles, Dlttner, of 924 East Twenty-sixth street, nephew of tha Sat Karolina Dittaer, Of 436 ko street, Ha led oa, who died Jnae It At th ago of 45, waa named sol heneflclary In his anata will. admitted to probata today by Surrogate Robert B. Armstrong. I.

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