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a a a a a a a Deaths Charlotte L. Malcolm, Pauline Boyle, Cornelius McCormick, 'J. Brusle, Jeanette McGinnis, C. Anne McKnight, M. J.

Chesnutt, W. G. Moody, Jessie H. Chopay, Francis Moreau, Howard Cleary, Pfluger, Mary Dinan, Bridget Powell, John R. Farrell, John J.

Sheerin, Elizabeth Gross, Mildred J. Spedick, Arthur Hamilton, L. E. Sr. Springsteen, A.

Hibbits, Mary Strange, Margaret Howard, Maisle Thomson, Jessie Keating, Nora Trousdell, Mary Isabel Walsh, Catherine BLUST--CHARLOTTE Wednesday, November 6, 1946, wife the late John Paul Blust; daughlate Joseph A. and Nellie Thetford; mother of John J. Blust; of Jennie J. Thetford, and grandmother of Grace Love Blust. Service at her home, 198 Berkeley Place, on Friday at 8 p.m.

Interment private. BOYLE-CORNELIUS on November 6, 1946, beloved husband Margaret (nee Walsh); devoted faof Joseph, John, William, Lillian, Kathleen Boyle, Margaret Randazzo, Frances McLaughlin; dear brother of Joseph Hugh Boyle; also survived grandson, Richard McLaughlin, from his home, 801 Monroe on Monday at 9:30 a.m.; ReMass Church of Our Lady Counsel at 10 o'clock. InterHoly Cross Cemetery. BRUSLE-JEANETTE (nee WilNovember 6, 1946, beloved of late Edward; devoted of Edwin, Robert, Mrs. Hoffmann, the late Walter H.

Fufrom Keane Funeral Home, E. 198th Street, Bronx, Saturday, November 9, 9:30 a.m. Requiem Mass Lady of Refuge Church, 10 a.m. CERF ANNE, on November beloved wife of the late dear daughter niece of Annie Kammerer. Funeral from Walter B.

Funeral Home, 151 Linden BouleSaturday, 9:30 a.m.; Solemn Requiem Mass Holy Cross Church, a.m Interment St. John's Cemetery. CHESNUTT-WALTER on Thursday, November 7, 1946; behusband Mae Chesnutt, Mrs. William F. Warren, Henry W.

Geed, brother of Culver S. Sniffen, Mrs. Albert Huth, grandfather of Robert and Henry Geed. Service the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Jamaica, Sunday, 4 p.m. Interment Cypress Hills Cemetery.

CHOPAY-FRANCIS Novem7, 1946, beloved brother of Mary Tibben, Catherine, Philip, Charles, David. Funeral from the residence, 132-21 86th Street, Ozone Monday, November 11; Mass, a.m., Church of the Nativity. InSt. John's Cemetery. Charles J.

O'Shea, Director. CLEARY November 1946, beloved wife of the late Cornelius J. Cleary, mother of SisMary Cornelie, School Sisters of Dame; William C. Cleary and V. Drum, sister of Anna Craig.

Monday, 9:30 from her residence, 218 76th Requiem Our Lady of Angels Church. omit flowers. DINAN-On November 6, 1946, BRIDGET. (nee Geary), of County Ireland, loving wife of John. from her home, 149 Kane Saturday at 9:30 a.m.; to St.

Peter's R. C. Church, a Requiem Mass will be Interment Calvary Ceme- 8, FARRELL 1946, at his residence, 109-17 on NovemMonterey Street, Queens Village, husband of Caroline, and father of Mrs. Rita Stalker Mrs. Caroline Miller; survived by two sisters, May L.

Farrell Mrs. Margaret Slattery, and brothers, Thomas and Joseph and two grandchildren. Reposing at the Martin Home, Springfield Bouleand Hollis Avenue. Solemn Mass at SS. Joachim and R.

C. Church on Monday at a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. GROSS-November 5, 1946, of 1845 52d Street, beloved of Margaret and devoted of Agnes, Helen, Florence, and Colman. Services at Fred Son's Memorial, 7501 5th Saturday, 3 p.m.

HAMILTON-LAWRENCE E. November 7, 1946, beloved husof Dora T. (nee Hurteau); lovfather of Lawrence E. U. S.

devoted brother of Anna Funeral from residence, Lefferts Avenue, Monday, 9:15 Solemn Mass St. of Assisi Church. Requiem, Edward Ireland, Directors. -MARY, of 179 Eldert on November 7, 1946, dear of Dorothy Keeler, Irene Virginia Fox, Rita Robinson, James, Walter and Richard sister of James and Anna and Helen Day. Reposing Funeral Home of Nicholas Blasius and Son, 710 Knickerbocker Aveuntil Saturday, 9:45 a.m.; to St.

Martin of Tours R. C. where a Requiem Mass will offered at 10:15 a.m. Interment John's Cemetery. HOWARD-MAISIE on ThursNovember 7, 1946, beloved wife Frederick Gordon Howard and mother of Lucille Shaw Gordon Howard.

'Funeral from Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic near Grand Avenue, a.m., thence Our Lady Refuge Church, Ocean and Foster where a Requiem Mass be offered at 10 a.m. KEATING-On November 6, 1946, ANN, of 250 51st Street, mother of Isabelle and Thomas Funeral from Schaefer's Parlors, 4th Avenue at Street, Saturday, November 9, 8:45 a.m.; Requiem Mass St. R. C. Church.

Interment Cross Cemetery. KIRK-ISABEL, on November 7, at 50 Martense Street, beloved of Mary Eleanor Ruth Potter and Alice K. Atwater. services at St. Paul's Flatbush, on November 9.

Interment private. Kindly flowers. Vital notices accepted 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for, publication the Saturday night for publication.

same day; as late as 10 p.m. Mrs. J. S. Thomson's COL.

JOHN CURTIN, 70, DIES; Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie 8. Thomson of 133 Calyer who died Wednesday in Atlantic City, will be held at 8 o'clock tonight in the Greenpoint Reformed Church, 138 Milton St. The body will be at the Edward A. Dowling Funeral Parlor, 92 Norman until 2 p.m.

Saturday and burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Mrs. Thomson, who was born in Broughty Ferry, Scotland, 76 years Jason and lived the in oldest Greenpoint member for of years was the Greenpoint Reformed Church, Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John A. Waite and Mrs.

James A. Emslie; a son, George C. Thomson; a brother, Hugh Graham, and three grandchildren. Services Tonight EX-BUILDER, VET OF 2 WARS The funeral of Col. John Curtin a veteran of the Spanish-American War and World War will.

take place today from his home, 1850 E. 14th where he died Tuesday at the age of 70. Burial will in the National Cemetery, Cypress Hills. Curtin was a building contractor until his retirement five years ago. During the recent war he was employed on defense work by the Sperry Gyroscope Company, Born in Manhattan, Colonel Curtin had lived in Brooklyn since early boyhood.

He served in the SpanishAmerican War with the 22d New York Volunteers and afterwards was a member of the old 13th Regiment, National Guard. During World War I he was A captain in the ordnance department. When the war ended he continued active in the officers reserve. Colonel Curtin was a past commander of William H. Hubbell Camp 4, United Spanish War Veterans, and had been three.

times commander of the old Woodrow Wilson Post 9, American Legion, which was later merged with other posts. At the time of his was a member of Mallett Brothers Post. American a Legion, to which he had transferred recently from Sperry Post. For a number of years he was on the staff of Col. William A.

Dawkins, grand marshal, in borough Memorial Day parades. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Marguerite C. Curtin; A daughter, Marguerite: three sons, Lt. Col.

Raymond, Lt. Col. Edwin and John 'Curtin and four grandchildren. Ex-Detective Von Weisenstein, Worked on Important Cases The funeral of former Detective Jacob von Weisenstein of the Missing Persons Bureau, will be held tomorrow from the Lynch Funeral Home, 198 Beach 114th Rockaway Beach. A solemn mass of quiem will follow at 10 a.m.

in 'st. Rose of Lima Church, Rockaway Beach. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mr. von Welsenstein, 61, who lived at 142 Beach 93d Rockaway Beach, died Wednesday in Rockaway Beach Hospital.

Prior to his joinhe worked private investigator, ing the Police, Department in 1910 On his appointment to the force he was assigned to the E. 104th St. Station, Manhattan. While there his beat was on E. 108th between 1st and 2d on which was the notorious "murder stable" in which a gang of blackmailers had killed more than 40 persons.

He broke up the gang and for his work he was made a detective within a year after joining the force. Associated with the Missing Persons Bureau since its inception, Mr. von Weisenstein handled most of the important cases assigned to the bureau. He worked on the case of Supreme Court Justice Joseph Force Crater, whose mysterious disappearlance on Aug. 10, 1930, has never been solved.

He also took part in the investigation leading to the arrest of the gunmen who murdered the gambler, Herman Rosenthal, and in 1934 sailed to Yugoslavia to bring back Ivan Poderjay, A native of Yugoslavia, in connection with the disappearance in 1933 of Agnes Tufverson, an attorney. Mr. von Weisenstein retired in is survived widow, Marietta; two sons, Patrolman William von Weisenstein and Charles, and two daughters, Susanne and Marietta. Isabel Kirk, Boro Edward K. Browne, School Associate Phone Engineer Isabel Kirk, who with her sister, Mary I.

was with the Kirk School on Wodruff died yesterday at her home, 50 Martense following a long illness. She began her training at the Silver Street Kindergarten in San Francisco, which was founded by Kate Douglas Wiggin, author of "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch." Kirk was active in community, Besides affairs in her the sister Flatbush Mary, sec- she is survived by three other sisters; Eleanor H. of Brooklyn, Mrs. Ruth K.

Potter of Francisco and Mrs. Alice K. Atwater of North Hampton, Mass. Funeral services will be conducted at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, St.

Paul's Place, tomorrow at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Samuel Lowther, assistant rector of the church, officiating. Interment will be private. Mrs. F.

W. Lewis, Ex-Pastor's Wife Greensboro, N. Nov. 8-Mrs. Grace Howell Lewis, wife of the Rev.

Dr. Frederick W. Lewis, retired Presbyterian, Throop minister and Avenue former Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, died yesterday at her home here. She was born in Wyoming, N. daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Murdock Howell. Until Dr. Lewis reHired. she from was the active Brooklyn in the church affairs in of his church, especially in welfare work among Negro children.

Dr. Lewis a former president of Emporia College in Kansas, was president for many years of the Brooklyn Bible Society. He was pastor of the Throop Ave. church for nine years. Besides her husband, Mrs.

Lewis is survived by two sons, Frederick Howell Lewis, of the New York Herald Tribune, and Herbert Lewis; three daughters, Mrs. Donald Hibbard, Mrs. Cameron D. L. Mosser and Mrs.

J. R. Tolley; three sisters, Margaret and Alice Howell and Mrs. Donald MacColl, and a brother, Walter M. Howell.

John R. Powell, 60, Housing Inspector Reprinted From Yesterday's Late Editions John R. Powell, 60, of 1724 E. 24th chief inspector of the iron and steel division of the city's Department of Housing and Buildings, died yesterday (Wednesday) in Prospect Heights Hospital. Born in Greenpoint, Mr.

Powell was connected with the department for about 30 years. He was a member of the Old Greenpointers was formerly a member of the Knights of Columbus. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Powell: five daughters, Mrs. Margaret Daly, Mrs.

Natalie Clarke, Mrs. Joanne Kinnaly, Mrs. Loretta Cohan and Dolores Powell: a son, John R. Powell two brothers, George and Matthew Powell, and five grandchildren. A mass will be offered at 10:30 a.m.

Saturday at St. Edmund's R. C. Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

23irthday Remembrances CREAMER- loving memory of a devoted husband and brother-inlaw, FRANCIS D. CREAMER, who died April 12, 1946. His first birthday in heaven. GENEVIEVE and GREGORY. FLANNERY Birthday remembrance of a loving husband and a devoted father, JOHN J.

FLANNERY. Masses offered. Wife, EMILIE: Son, JOHN; Daughter, JOAN. GANNON JAMES J. In cherished birthday remembrance of my loving and devoted father and best friend.

Mass offered. Never to be forgotten. HELEN. SUTHERLAND-ROBERT on May 19, 1946. loving brother, true and kind.

No friend on earth like him I'll find Loving sister, MINNIE SAVASTANO Nickel Case Trail Leads to Mexico Continued from Page stein. who is one of those accused of complicity in the racket. The judge had Kleinman back in court in a few hours and confronted him with a notice of appearance filed two days ago by David F. Price, counsel for Cohen, at Cohen's arraignment. It listed both Mr.

Price and Mr. Kleinman as Cohen's counsel. Mr. Kleinman pointed out that he and Mr. Price shared office space but denied he had any tie with the Cohen angle.

Then he moved to withdraw his application for bail reduction, declaring he feared the conflict might jeopardize West's rights. Out Denial "Denied. Bail increased to 000," Judge Leibowitz snapped. He threw down his pen and stalked out of the courtroom while Mr. Price to explain their predicament.

and Mr. in Kleinman chorused pleas Later Kleinman said he planned the Appellate DiviMiss sion today for a reduction in West's bail. The search for Collins, who also uses the names of Julius Lobell and Julius Davis, spread to Mexico when reports reached the that American he Em- had bassy in Mexico City been seen at the race track. A week the Les Angeles sheriff's office ago had notified Mr. McDonald that Collins had taken off from an airport there, bound for the East Coast.

He hadn't been seen since. Continue to Drag Canal Freeport police continued dragging the canal behind Nickel's waterfront home, seeking more apparatus by which Nickel forged invoices and cashed checks. So far they have recovered a stamping machine which receipted vouchers showing receipt of merchandise in the receiving department of the concern at its 29 Ryerson St. plant. Nickel said he had thrown all his forgery devices into the canal.

Nickel himself, center of the whole strange case, remained in the Tombs under $100,000 bail, coming out for an hour yesterday talk with only, wife, Grace, in Mr. McDonald's office in the presence of half a dozen detectives. G.O.P. Expected To Curb Spending Continued from Page 1 gressional committee, This committee would consist of sub-committees of the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committees and of the House Ways and Means and Appropriations Committees. The Finance and Ways and Means Committee are those which handle tax legislation for Congress.

The other two are the spending committees. The joint Congressional committee would be charged with the task of drawing up a legislative budget after study of the Presidential budget. The legislative budget would undertake to estimate indeendently of the Presidential budget the overall expenditures and receipts of the Government for the next year. It also would recommend to be appropriated a for all purposes for the next year. Congress the maximum amount to a Accompanying the committee report would be a concurrent Congressional resolution which would absolutely fix the maximum overall amount to be appropriated, If in times of emergency or for some other reason tax revenue could not cover the expenditures considered absolutely necessary, the Congress would affirmatively acknowledge that fact.

It would adopt a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the national debt should be increased by the exact sum of the difference between expected revenus and X- pected expenditures. Wholesale Probe Of Profits Looms Washington, Nov. 8 (U.P.)-It appeared likely today that the new Congress will dig further into the Pearl Harbor and war contract scandals. Resumption of the inquiries under Republican sponsorship was hinted strongly by Senator Owen Brewster who is in line to become chairman of the War Investigating Committee, PresiSenate, dent Truman once headed. The committee already is making preliminary studies of American military government in Germany, the administration's housing program "dream house" allegedly presented as a gift to Senator Theodore G.

Bilbo Miss.) by war contractors. Brewster hinted strongly that the committee will embark on a wholesale investigation of war contracts if the Senate extends its life beyond June 30, 1947, when it is scheduled to die. The $78,000.000 Garson munitions case, aired this Summer, was only a "curtain raiser" on the war scandals stage, Brewster A peek in the sideshow." Girl, 17, Who Surrendered In $30,000 Theft, Is Paroled Susan Begg, 17, who voluntarily surrendered as an accomplice in a $30,000 jewelry store robbery, was back home today at 318 E. 18th Manhattan, paroled in the custody of her mother, who maintained "Susan is just a home girl." Two other suspects, John Moore, 19, of 325 E. 21st a truck driver's helper, and Paul Colice, 18, of 332 E.

22d a warehouse employe, were held in $10.0 bail each after their arrest Wednesday. Miss Begg went to the District A Attorney's office and confessed to the robbery, which occurred 10 days ago. GEORGE D. CONANT Moadinger Funeral Parlors Personal Service Modern Facilities Convenient Location 1120 FLATBUSH AVE. BUckminster 2-0247 U.

S. Naval Force To Visit Near East Washington, Nov. 8 (U.P)-The navy announced today that several U. S. warships will visit Mediterranean ports late this month and early in December "incident to training exercises." The carrier Randolph, the Cruiser Fargo and Destroyer Perry will visit the Turkish ports of Izmir and Marmaras, a small port south of Izmir; Beirut, Lebanon, and Piraeus, Greece.

The Cruiser Huntington and the Destroyer Rich will go to Alexandria, Egypt. The Cruiser Houston and Destroyer Warrington will stop at Port Said. The Destroyers Noah and R. L. Wilson will put in at the Island of Crete, and the Destroyers Corry and Holder will visit Jidda, Saudi Arabia.

The navy said the State Department had arranged for the visits. A State Department spokesman emphasized, however, that the ships were being sent to the Mediterranean on the navy's own initiative. Strikes Held Threat To World Recovery The continuance of strikes in the United States poses a threat to the rest of the world in the form of economic starvation, Eugene Meyer, president of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, declared yesterday at the 65th meeting of the Academy of Political Science in the Hotel Astor. "In depriving other peoples of the tools they need for reconstruction we are threatening world recovery and condemning vast numbers of. human beings to serious deprivations," he said.

Other speakers included Jacob Viner, professor of Economics at Princeton University; Camille Gutt of Belgium, managing director of the International Monetary Fund: Nelson A. Rockefeller, Professor Manley O. Hudson of Harvard Law School, Professor Philip E. Mosley of Columbia University, and William McC. Martin president of the Export -Import Bank.

DEWEY LEAVES FOR GEORGIA VACATION Albany, Nov. 8 (U.P.) Governor Dewey will leave Sunday for a vacation at Sea Island, with his family and a group of friends from New York City. The Governor will leave with his family, Roger W. Strauss, Mr. and Mrs.

C. T. Hogan and Paul Lockwood, his secretary. Dewey, in his first capital press conference since his overwhelming re-election, said he was "proud" he made no campaign promises he uld not keep. He campaigned on a platform of continuing his present type of administration.

On the other hand, he said, his opponents promised "the moon and everything else." Boy, 13, Is Shot in Back By Unidentified Man A 13-year-old boy who lives on Reid is in. "fair condition" Kings County Hospital today after having been shot in the back by an identified man. According to police of the Ralph Ave. station the wounded boy and five companions were drinking sodas in a store at Reid Ave. and Kosciusko when they got into a quarrel with an adult customer who hit one of the boys.

The boys chased the man from the store, police said, but he returned later and shot one of them. A suspect, aged 30, who denies having fired the shot is being questioned by police. The gun has not been found. Mr. McHorse of Muleshoe Harrisburg, Pa.

-A man in Texas has travel on his mind. His name is R. B. McHorse. He lies in Muleshoe.

He wrote the Pennsylvania Department of Highways for a copy of the 1946 official tourist map. Boulder Crashes Boudoir Ketchikan, Alaska (U.P)-Mrs. Fred West was asleep when a huge boulder, hurled across the street by construction blast, crashed through the house and landed on the pillow next to her head. Mrs. West was uninjured.

"AXES" AXTELL Albert L. Reeves Missouri Republican who defeated Enos A. Axtell, President Truman's "'hand-picked" Democratic candidate for Con- EBBERS-HILL. INC. Clinton Avenue Funeral Chapel ,519 Clinton Avenue G.

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Mrs. Warren at Street, her E. Park, 10 terment ROSE ter Notre Mary Funeral Mass Please Cork, Funeral Street, thence where offered. tery. ber beloved loving and also and three L.

Funeral vard Requiem Ann 9:30 DRED daughter sister Alice Herbst on band ing Army; Hastrich. 204 a.m.; Francis Thomas Street, mother Corin, Fenton, Hibbits; Malone at Jr. nue, thence Church, be St. day, of devoted and the Avenue, day, of Avenues, will NORA loved Keating, Funeral 42d Michael's Holy 1946, sister K. Funeral Church, 2 p.m.

omit PACING WARTS SOLOMON ELuce U. S. WANTS THESE ISLANDS Area in black shows location of Caroline and Marshall Islands, former Japanese mandates, which United States has agreed to put under U. N. trusteeship if this country has sole administrative authority and if there is no veto involved in U.

N. control. Stiff fight is expected from Russia and Arab States on proposal, which is backed by Great Britain and France. Uriah H. Parks Patchogue, 8.

Uriah H. Parks, retired Long Island Rail Road conductor, died Wednesday night his home, 179 West Patchogue. He 72 and had been associated with the railroad for 54 years when he retired. Mr. Parks 'and his wife, Mrs.

Elizabeth Parks, were to have observed their golden wedding next Besides survived by the three widow, daugh- Mr. ters, a son, a brother and a sister. Deatbs Deatbs MALCOLM PAULINE MEIER, wife of the late John Malcolm. Funeral at Blair's Funeral Home, 723 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, 2 p.m., Saturday, November 9. McCORMICK Tuesday, JAMES A.

McCORMICK of 736 E. 40th Street, of Michael and the late Bridget, dear brother of Mrs. Anna Frazier, George, William and Joseph, N. P. D.

McCormick. Reposing Lynam's Funeral Home, 4th Avenue, corner Street. Funeral Monday. Solemn Mass Holy Family Church, 10 a.m. Interment St.

John's Cemetery, McGINNIS November 7, 1946, CHARLES, beloved son of the late Daniel and Helen Boyle McGinnis; dear brother of Eileen, Daniel, Francis and Gerard McGinnis. Funeral Monday, 9:15 a.m., from Chapel, 187 S. Oxford Street; Requiem Mass St. Thomas Aquinas R. C.

Church. -November 6, 1946, MICHAEL husband of the late Margaret L. and devoted father of Mrs. Loretto Gilmore, Mrs. George S.

Berlin, Mrs. Ewell Cox, Mrs. Manuel Caetano, Elizabeth and Robert R. McKnight. Reposing at his home, 9714 Fort Hamilton Parkway, until Saturday, 10:30 a.m., a thence to St.

Patrick's R. C. Church, 95th Street and 4th Avenue, where a Requiem Mass will be offered. MOODY-JESSIE HOLMES, on Thursday, November 7, 1946, of 165 Schenck Avenue, Great Neck, L. beloved wife of Henry I.

Moody. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 3100 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, L. on Saturday at 11 a.m. MOREAU- on November 7, beloved son Mrs. Albertina Moreau; brother Mrs.

of Edith Nelson and Edward Moreau. Funeral services Saturday, 2 p.m., Charles A. Sandstrom's Chapel, 4603 4th Avenue. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. -MARY, on November 7, 1946, at her home, 8736 117th Street, the late Laurence Pfluger; sister of William Waterhouse and aunt of Mrs.

Margaret E. Guion. Saturday, November 9, at the Simonson Services, Chapel, 119-04 Hillside Avenue, Richmond Hill. POWELL- of 1724 East 24th Street, Chief Inspector Building and Housing Department, beloved husband of Margaret (nee McCloy); devoted father of Margaret Daly, Natalie Clarke, Jeanne Kinnaly, Loretta Cohan, John R. Junior, Dolores; brother of George and Matthew.

Suddenly, November 6, 1946. Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Edmund R. C. Church Saturday, November 9, at 10:30 a.m.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. SHEERIN- November 6, 1946, ELIZABETH dear mother of Jane, John and Mrs. Edward F. Cooke. Funeral from the Park Chapel, 44 7th Avenue.

Solemn Requiem Mass St. Saviour's R. C. Church, Saturday, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

SPEDICK- suddenly, on Tuesday, November 5, 1946, beloved husband of Lucy Spedick. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Street, Jamaica, day, 2:30 p.m. Interment private. SPRINGSTEEN-ADAM, November 6, 1946, brother of John; stepfather of Joseph Riley. Services Saturday, p.m., at the McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Flatbush Avenue.

Interment Evergreens Cemetery. STRANGE MARGARET (nee Cosgrove), on November 5, dear wife of Joseph loving mother Joseph and Frances, and sister of George Cosgrove. Funeral 9:30 a.m., from home, 83 Butler Street; Solemn Requiem Mass, 10 a.m., St. Agnes R. C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Jere J. Cronin, Director. THOMSON-JESSIE S.

(nee Graham), of 133 Calyer Street, Brooklyn, on November 6, 1946, wife of the late George. Survived by daughters, Mrs. John A. Waite, Mrs. James A.

Emslie; son, George C. Thomson: brother, Hugh Graham. services Friday evening, 8 a o'clock, Greenpoint Church, 138 Milton Saturday, Street, 2 Brooklyn. Mount Interment p.m., Cemetery. TROUSDELL MARY (nee O'Reilly), suddenly on Thursday, November 7, at her home, 9318 70th Avenue, Forest Hills, beloved wife of Michael; mother of John, Mrs.

William Cotter, Catherine, Josephine and Mrs. E. Mooney. Native of County Cavan, Ireland. Notice of funeral later.

Arrangements by Thomas J. Creamer. WALSH-On November 7, 1946, at her residence, 63-41 60th Place, Ridgewood, CATHERINE devoted mother of Joseph and Gerald Walsh and Mary Hanley. Funeral Monday, 9:40 a.m.; Requiem Mass, 10 a.m., Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal R. C.

Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Direction of James A. Madden. on Body Reds Act Today Find After Holdup Robber's Battle On Trusteeships Continued From Page Continued from Page 1 driver, Sam Karp, of 438 Bedford said they forced him to drive across the Williamsburg Bridge.

then ordered him out of the cab at Heyward St. and Broadway and drove off. said one of the men groaned throughout the trip. At police headquarters, Lt. James Weldon, night chief in charge of detectives, received reports on the two cases, He did some quick guessing, summoned Detective Hitter and the two hurried to where the body had been found.

Identifies Body Hitter identified it immediately as one of the men at whom he had shot, one whom he believed had also shot at him. Meanwhile, police had found the taxi, a block from the junk yard, at the curb in front of 100 12th St. A fingerprint check of the dead man showed he was Thomas Winderbank, 24, of 260 Water Manhattan, a "three-time loser." Police said he first ran trouble with the law at the '15 when he into, was convicted of unlawful entry and given a suspended sentence. In 1939 he was given an indeterminate term in Elmira Reformatory for burglary, and in 1942 he was sentenced to Sing Sing for two to four years for grand larceny and violation of the Sullivan law. Cop Challenges Thug Detective Hitter, who is 40, set the swift-moving drama in motion when he saw a man standing in front of the safe in the travel agency at 79 Norfolk on the lower East Side.

He entered the office, challenged the man and drew his gun when he he heard sounds in the rear of the office. Two men emerged from the rear, along with the owner, Max Rosenthal, 53, and his manager, Hyman Sucov, 49, of 733 Eastern Parkway, whom they had been searching for money. Then the fourth member, apparently a lookout who had been stationed outside, struck Hitter with a blackjack. As he fell, Hitter started firing at the man in front of the safe, who fired at least one shot at him but missed. As Hitter lapsed into unconscious.

ness, the four men to the street. CHINA REDS FREE 2 U. S. MARINES Tientsin, Nov. 8 (U.P)-Two United States marines, held prisoners by Chinese Communists since Oct.

20, have returned to Tientsin marine headquarters, it was announced of- ficially today. The two marines were captured near Tangku while on a hunting party. They were identified Tech. Sgt. Jack Lane, Hardin, and Staff Sgt.

R. C. Fellows, Freeville, N. Y. As a farewell gesture, the Communists presented each of them with one carton of Chinese cigarets and 10,000 Chinese dollars (about $3).

The marines were for their given no confis- ceipts, however, cated jeeps and weapons, which the Communists kept. Synthetic Penicillin Called Too Expensive London, Nov. 8 (U.P.)-Sir Robert Robinson, professor of chemistry at Oxford University, described artificial production of penicillin today as "far too expensive" for practical consideration. He said the newly announced method for synthetic production had "no technical possibilities whatsoever at present." of dollars would be required to produce $1 worth of synthetic penicillin. he said.

Sir Robert said there must be a new discovery before synthetic production could have any practical application. He said the new method developed at Cornell University was of value in that it helped to prove the chemical nature of penicillin. Ancient Romans never sentenced criminals to prison terms. Prisons were used only for detaining accused persons until they could be tried or executed. Walter B.

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-LUdlow 7-2700 347 Willis Avenue- MOtt Haven 9-0272 WESTCHESTER 214 Mameroneck Avenue--White Plains 39 Phone for Representative -No Obligation 1 off endless debate and therefore delay formation of the trusteeship council now. The Russian move for a definition of the U. N. Charter as it refers to states "directly concerned" with potential trust areas was likely to draw support from the Arab states. They reportedly will not abandon their right to have a say in whatever trusteeship plans are ever drafted for Palestine, a British mandate which is slated for U.

N. trusteeship some day. Will Fortify Islands An overshadowing factor in the possible trusteeships showdown was the United States' take-it-or-leavetropian the for assuming, islands exclusive formerly conmandated to Japan. Presumably anticipating stiff Soviet objections to the American proposals for taking over the Japmandated islands--the Marshalls, Carolines and Marianas-U. S.

officials made clear yesterday that they intend to retain exclusive control of them and install military bases there in one way or another. Great Neck, Nov. 8 Funeral services for Edward K. Browne, 62. chief engineer of the Long Island division of the New York Telephone Company, will be held at 2 p.m.

tomorrow in St. Paul's Church here. Mr. Browne died Wednesday of a heart attack at his home, 69 Grace Avenue. Son of Dr.

John K. Browne, a Congregational missionary, he was born in Turkey, remaining aboard until 9 years old, when he was brought to the United States. He was graduated from Amherst College in 1906. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Harriet Wray Browne; a daughter, Leila Kendall Browne; A brother, Arthur Browne, and two sisters, Mrs.

Edith Bent and Mrs. Agnes Harland. Mrs. Schweers, Ex-Boro Resident Reprinted From Yesterday's Late Editions Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Augusta, Nov. 7-Mrs.

Edna Schweers, former resident of Brooklyn, died yesterday (Wednesday) in her home here. She was born in Manhattan, a daughter of Mrs. Mary S. Shields, now of 280 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, and the late James Shields. For about 15 years she lived in Brooklyn at 44 Butler and returned to Augusta with her family about a year ago.

Also surviving are her husband, Ambrose J. Schweers; two daughters, Adele and Joan; a brother, Dr. William S. Shields of Brooklyn, and a sister, Mrs. Charles K.

Everett of Rockville Centre, I. Boy, 4, Has Store. Teeth And 'Eats Anything Seattle (U.P.) Nicky Nickoloff is only 4 years old and already he has false teeth. Nicky's upper teeth (baby teeth, that is) were extracted when they became decayed. An upper plate made.

"Nicky can "eat anything" with his on new denture "even corn the cob." As Nicky's second teeth begin to appear, the false ones will be removed one by one. Lack of Meat Stymies College Study Course Columbus, Ohio (U.P.)-A course in meat selection and identification has been dropped at Ohio State University because there has been no meat. Listed as animal husbandry, the course was set up originally to instruct restaurant owners, meat market and packing house employes on proper selection of meats. The animal husbandry department, however, gave up the entire idea for lack of something with which to work. In Demoriam DELISA NICHOLAS A.

Died November 8, 1944. In our home he is fondly remembered, Sweet memories cling to his name: Those who loved him in life sincerely, Still love him in death just the same. WIFE, DAUGHTER and SON. EDWARDS- MARGARET ROUSE, November 8. 1937.

Fond memories linger every day, Remembrance keeps her near. CATHLEEN. MCCARTH, A GERTRUDE loving S. memory Mc- of CARTHY. who departed this life fourteen years ago today.

HUSBAND. McCARTHY GERTRUDE STEIN. In memory of our beloved Gertrude, who left us fourteen years ago today. Her FAMILY. HENRY McCADDIN SON FUNERAL DIRECTORS CHAPELS AVAILABLE IN ALL LOCALITIES 24 SEVENTH AVE.

NEvins 8-8912 ANDREW J. McCADDIN, MGR. Aussies Back the U. S. Canberra, Nov.

8 (U.P.)-Dr. Herbert Evatt, Minister of External Affairs, announced today that Australia would welcome United States trusteeship over the Caroline and Marshall Islands and American fortification of the islands for Pacific security. reported that the Australian Government was anxious to have Australian interests in the peace settlement with Japan protected against the procedures and vetoes used in the European peace talks. Boy Scout Trails And Traps Thief Continued from 1 parochial school at 20th Ave. and has been enrolled for months" and thinks scouting "wonderful." He is an eighth grade pupil Public School 128, 84th St.

and Avenue. Wants to Be Ball Player When he grows up, Hubert said, he wants to be a baseball player. rabid Dodger, fan and has tended many at Ebbets Field. The captured youth, who identified himself as Joseph James Duffy, of 855 E. 45th admitted the stickup, police said.

Detectives said that they found in his jacket $70 which Mrs. Eichler said was missing from the cash register. Mrs. Eichler, 45, collapsed from excitement after she had yelled police. She was revived and taken to her home at 1842 80th St.

Shower Whimsies Puzzle Salt Lake Residents Salt Lake City -It's pretty confusing sometimes in Salt Lake City. instance, you no longer mark, "It rained in Salt Lake today." Instead, the conversation may go something like this: "It rained in my block this afternoon. how about yours?" It's been known to rain in one block and not in another, and even to rain in the front yard of a home and not in the back yard. "We have a scientific explanation." the Weather Man said. "It is caused by a peculiar formation of mountains in the southwest part of Salt Lake City." Fire Laddies Delayed South Fork, Pa.

(U.P.) Firemen were unable to arrive prompelty at the scene of an automobile blaze. They couldnt get out of the firehouse. The spring mechanism and hinges of the door jammed. but InterestingA series of facts sponsored occasionally by William Dunigan Son Alfalfa belongs to the clover family U. S.

Route 1 is the most traveled highway in the U. S. There are about 400 active volcanoes in the world. The average jack rabbit can keep a top speed of 35 to 45 miles an hour for considerable distances The backbone of a camel is straicht. WILLIAM DUNIGAN SON Funeral Directors 246 DeKALB AVE.

ROGERS AVE. MONTGOMERY ST. Tel. MAin 2-1135 BANKRUPTCY NOTICES JANE WEINER, Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that on Oct.

29. 1946. the said party was adjudicated bankrupt: and that the first meeting of creditors will be held 111 Room 209. Post Office Building, Washington and Johnson Streets, Brooklyn, on Nov. 20.

1946. at 2 p.m., at which time the creditors may attend. prove their claims, appoint trustee. amine the bankrupt, and transact such business as may properly come before said meeting. WILMOT L.

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