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a a Indicates State Aid Certain To Fight South Scranton Fire The State of Pennsylvania against a mine fire raging near after an inspection of the site. The report by Governor hopeful in the many weeks of overcome by noxious fumes. where the surface vein, including pillars, can be seen. Senator McMenamin disclosed that Attorney General Robert C. Woodside has considered the Scranton case and has ruled that of the cost in fighting the blaze.

the State is limited General to one-third the The Attorney opinion that one-third should be borne by the U. S. Government and one-third by the City of Scranton. I However, Governor Fine and Senator McMenamin, it was learned, will consult with Woodside on Monday and ask him to review his decision. It is hoped that the State may take the position that this is an emergency of an extraordinary nature and that the State may be able proceed immediately and pay total.

However, subject neration by they Federal City governments when funds are available. Presently State financing could be made from the Catastrophe in the Department of the Adjutant General. Later, funds of the Bureau of Mines would be available. However, currently these funds await appropriation in the Legislature and are tied up with the taxation hassle. Governor Fine was accompanied on a visit to the site by Mayor James T.

Hanlon, City Solicitor James W. McNulty and Senator McMenamin. The Governor was in Scranton to speak at the State convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Expected to attend the important conference Monday are William J. Clements, Secretary of Mines; Adj.

Gen. Frank E. Weber and Attorney General Woodside. Governor Fine said he already was acquainted with the mine fire situation before coming to Scranton and termed it "deplorable." He said he had been briefed on the situation in reports from Secretary Clements, State Mine Inspector, and Dr. Martin T.

O'Malley, public relations adviser, Lackawanna County Medical Society. No time was lost in viewing the smoking and flaring canyon where excavation forces removed 40 feet of subsurface strata and a 20-foot overlay of a former ash dump to expose the seat of the flames. Governor Fine landed at the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Airport at 1 p. m. He was taken immediately by Mayor Hanlon, Solicitor McNulty and State Senator McMenamin to the scene.

His next stop before leaving the City was his scheduled destination, the Eagles' convention. The Senator, who, with Congressman Joseph L. Carrigg, has been attempting to tap the disaster fund the past month, told the Governor of red tape involved in obtaining the transfer of funds. The Governor said he will have as much of the red tape snipped as possible. The U.

S. Bureau of Mines has representatives at the fire. The Moffat Coal Co. has agreed to handle the fight to subdue the smouldering seam of anthracite. One borehole has been sunk.

Another is in the progress of drilling. Rock and other materials will be flushed through the openings as a mean of denying oxygen and checking the fire. The Moffat Co. is using two high powered draglines in removing rock and coal from the abyss Brief Illness Fatal To Isaac Storey Isaac B. Storey, 71, RD 2, Meshoppen, died Thursday afternoon General Hospital Mr.

after, a Storey brief has illnessided on a farm near Bunnell Hill for the last 19 years. He was the son of the late Stephen and Alida Wright Storey. Surviving are his wife, the former Myrtle Harris; three daughters, Miss Laura Murphy, home; Mrs. Philip Aylesworth, Binghamton, and Mrs. Burton Smith, RD 2, Meshoppen; two sons, Charles, RD, Laceyville, and Stephen, River Rouge, 10 grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs.

Wilmot Rosengrant, Tunkhannock, and Mrs. Walter Robinson, RD, Tunkhannock. The funeral will be Monday at 2. p. m.

from a funeral home in Meshoppen. Interment, Marsh Cemetery, Centermoreland. Faiends may call today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p. m. DIVORCE DECREES Three divorce decrees were handed down yesterday, by Judge Otto P.

Robinson, follow: Edward Spirko VS. Mary Spirko; George Strausser VS. a ur a Strausser, and Michael Mrvos vs. Mary Mrvos. will pitch in with its fullest possible resources to finance the fight the 2500 block of Cedar Gov.

John S. Fine indicated yesterday Fine and Democratic State Sen. Hugh J. McMenamin was the most conflict and threat, during which the fire caused about 65 people 1 to be Ask Heroic Measures To Rid Health Menace The Lackawanna County attended a recent conference on visory capacity, has told Governor but heroic measures must be taken disastrous results or consequences." Native of City Listed Missing 13-State Search Is On for Bennie State Police in this area have joined with police agencies from 13 other states in an attempt to locate a missing Johnson City, N. Republican leader.

Bennie, The 93 missing Harry man L. is Joseph Johnson H. City, a native of this City and a former resident of the Moscow archie 37-year-old man disappeared shortly before noon Wednesday, June 17. The last clue police had his whereabouts was that he was seen that day at a service station in Main Binghamton. Johnson City Police Chief Floyd Allen said he notified State Police at Wyoming Barracks to be on the lookout for Bennie since he resided at one time near Moscow.

Troopers at the Daleville Substation, according to authorities at Wyoming Barracks, have checked the Moscow area but have found no trace of the missing man. His wife, Sophie, said she was at a loss to explain his disappearance. She waited until the second a day after he disappeared to notify New York State Police because she said she believed he might have gone on an unscheduled trip to visit relatives. Born in this City, Mr. Bennie has lived in Johnson City about 18 years and has been prominent in Republican affairs.

He ran unsuccessfully as GOP candidate for village trustee in 1950 and 1951. Police said his right name is Joseph Benzeleski but he changed his name to Bennie when he opened delicatessen at Johnson City about five years ago. Police said his description is as follows: Medium height stocky build; balding with a light brown mustache and hazel eyes. They said he was driving a black 1949 Chevrolet sedan bearing license number BT-7576. Injuries Suffered In Crash Fatal To Pittston Man A Pittston man, elder of two brothers who were injured when their car left the Sullivan Trail near Hotel Starlight, West Falls, Thursday afternoon after a bee is said to have entered the tomobile, died yesterday morning at Pittston Hospital.

He is Joseph Jerrytone, 70, 34 Parsonage retired grocer. He suffered a head injury. His brother, Samuel, 68, 185 North Main driver, was reported in a favorable condition He yesterday at Pittston Hospital. also suffered head injuries. The victim was born in Italy, but came to this country 48 years ago.

He conducted a grocery store on North Main St. for many years, retiring year ago. He was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, its Holy Name Society and the SerradiSociety. Besides his wife, the former Pauline Locurto, he is survived by two well-known sons, Sebastian, Kingston, sports official, and Patrick, at home; two daughters, Mrs.

Charles O'Boyle, Pittston, and Mrs. Thomas McGuiniss, Elizabeth, N. a sister, Mrs. Josephine Palma, Pittston; two brothers, Samuel and Leon, both Pittston grocers. The funeral will be held Monday from the funeral home at 13 Mill Pittston, with mass at 9:30 a.

m. in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Interment, St. John's Cemetery.

In 1946, domestic air freight shipments totaled 39,925,929 tonmiles. By last year according to estimates, it had reached some 250 million ton-miles. Medical Society, whose representatives the Cedar Ave. mine fire in an adJohn S. Fine that "not ordinary to prevent what might be really ful study of the statistics for The report noted that "a cartel past three months show that at least 65 cases" of gas poisoning "have been reported and treated" as a result of the mine fire.

"The physicians of the Medical Society, accustomed to cases of gas poisoning in this area, recognized that the patients they were called upon to treat were suffering from gas poisoning, which in this case could be regarded as carbon monoxide," the report declared. The report adds: "Many of these cases were children; and they also included one of our own physicians who lives in that neighborhood and who was mildly overcome while his family suffered more severely. "Since it has been established that these three score persons or more were all affected from the same source, and the menace still exists, it was most strongly and most earnestly urged that not ordinary but heroic measures be taken to prevent what might be really disastrous results or consequences." The executive committee of the County Medical Society signed the report. Signers Joseph F. Comerford, president of the Society; M.

J. Stec. presidentelect; Thomas. H. Coleman, first vice-president; Joseph A.

Sutula, second vice-president; Philip E. Sirgany, secretary-treasurer; ter J. Larkin, chairman board of trustees; Carl L. Hosier, chairman of the board of censors, Dr. Martin T.

O'Malley, public relations chairman, and M. G. O'Brien, a member of the public relations committee. The report was presented to the governor by State Senator Hugh J. McMenamin.

The report urges fullest cooperation in ridding the City of the mine fire. It says: "In the final analysis of the realities of this public problem it is obvious that the wholehearted active cooperation of all concerned is essential. "And this includes municipal, corporate, civic, state and groups, with the assurance of the cooperation of the County Medical Society in its field. "Practical aid should of course follow from these assurances, and this can come, as it should we believe, from the agencies or bodies indicated. We sincerely hope that the State and Federal aid may be prompt and generous and thus carry hope and assurance to the sorely affected area in the City of Scranton Baldwin Home Hit by Blaze At Dalton A defective chimney was blamed for fire last night in the frame dwelling of John Baldwin, West Abington two miles west of Dalton, operator of Baldwin's Stables, part of the Cherokee Ranch, a horse-back riding club.

Twenty volunteer firemen in command of Second Assistant Chief Richard Wescott responded from the Dalton Fire Department. The firemen said the chimney was blocked with soot and caught fire after the family had started a fire in a coal stove to heat water. Damage was said to be slight. McGurrin Infant Dies Thomas Keith McGurrin, fiveday-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony McGurrin, 423 Quincy died yesterday in St. Mary's Hospital. The mother is the former Miss Mary Louise Conkey. Surviving besides the parents are brother, Anthony at home; the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Sterling Conkey, and the paternal grandmother, Mrs. Nellie McGurrin. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon from the Walsh Funeral home, 715 Linden St. Interment, Cathedral Cemetery, with a blessing service by the Rev. John Purcell, St.

Peter's Cathedral. BUY SAVINGS BONDS and STAMPS PREPARE FOR PRODUCTION Install Kiln at New Pittston Plant The first of three kilns to be used in production of ferromanganese was installed yesterday at the Magna-Slag Co. plant, Coxton Yards, Pittston. The other two kilns are scheduled for delivery next week, according to C. W.

"Tiny" Carson, assistant superintendent. The 30-ton have been made by Vulcan Iron Works, Wilkes-Barre. Meanwhile, Dr. Enoch Story Hyattsville, who is in charge of setting up the plant's laboratory, said that "perhaps a dozen" chemical laboratory workers will be started in training for their jobs "just as soon as we can hire them." Dr. Story, an associa.a Storm, Fire In W.

Pittston Cause Damage Holes Ripped in Roof Of Rink; $10,000 Fire Damage to House A general alarm fire and pa storm gave the Pittston area pa full measure of excitement yesterday. The fire ruined the upper story of the home of Dr. H. J. Lenahan, 107 York Pittston.

The storm tore gaping holes i in the roof of the Beacon Roller Rink, 54 Tunkhannock West Pittston, killed and felled Robert a tree 'which 1 nearly Kohnke, Vine Pittston. The fire, which authorities said was not caused by the storm, was discovered about 4:50 p. m. Ten minutes later West Pittston Fire Chief Harvey Huddleson turned in a general alarm which brought in Exeter and Pittston fire companies. The firemen battled the blaze for about an hour and a half, then left one West Pittston company on the scene to mop up.

Flames broke out in the roof a second time at 10:30 p. m. and West Pittston firemen returned to the scene. The blaze was checked at 11:50 p.m. but a man was left on duty through the night to prevent any further outbreaks.

Damage, including that by dense smoke and torrents of water, was estimated unofficially at $10,000, Volunteer Firemen Leroy Tompkins, 25, 110 Ann and Donald Avery, 38, 304 Race both of West Pittston, were taken to an eye injury hot Pittston Hospital, Tompkins, with cinder and Avery with a wrist cut caused by flying glass. Four other firemen affected by smoke were given first aid at the scene by Patrolmen Mal Pugh and Reginald Ellis. They are: Clarence Odell, Liberty and former Fire Chief Carl Smaltz, Franklin both of West Pittston; Daniel Bidwell, Carroll Pittston, a member of Niagara Hose and Thomas Burns, William Pittston, Eagle Hose Co. Pittston Fire Chief Frank Casand Assistant Chiefs Robert Mitchell and Clarence Smith directed the Pittston companies. Sheplock Chief George handled the Exeter firemen.

West Pittston Police Chief Worthy Hood and Assistant traffic Chief Paul Adams handled the and crowd detail. While all this was going on, the storm with its high winds attacked the 100-foot-long roof of the roller rink, ripping out two big chunks about 15 feet apart. Samuel Caprari, owner of the building, estimated the damage to the roof and rain-soaked floor at about $500. The rink is operated by Anthony De Gennaro, West Pittston, Robert Kohnke, 128 Vine Pittston, was sitting on his front porch when the storm sprang up. A large tree was blown over.

It struck the porch roof and Pittston firemen said Mr. Kohnke narrowly escaped death as the roof fell in. The kitchen and bathroom received extensive but unestimated damage. The firemen arrived on the scene by way of an alarm sounded from the home of James Spierson, Oak- Pittston, where papers near the cellar door caught fire just befores 5 o'clock. The fire damage slight.

West Pittston Street Depart-, ment details directed by Supt. John Llewellyn and Pittston street crews under Supt. George Terrano cleaned up the storm debris, including the tree at the Kohnke home. Hudson Coal Co. Reelects Officers Officers of the Hudson Coal Co.

have been reelected, it was announced yesterday following the annual directors' reorganization meeting Thursday. The officers are: G. B. Fillmore, president; E. C.

Weichel, vicepresident; A. E. Watkins, secretary; W. W. Wirth, assistant secretary; W.

R. Moody, treasurer, and F. H. Reynolds, assistant treasurer. Miss Carmela Calabro concert soloist Samony's Band To Give Concert The Civic Music Committee of Scranton yesterday announced that Samony's Concert Band will appear at Nay Aug Park tomorrow at 3 p.

m. Miss Carmela Calabro, Old Forge, will be featured soloist at the open air concert. She has appeared in this City on several occasions. While vacationing at she made several appearances on television and radio. The martial concert music, program will teature, semi-classical selections.

polkas BUY SAVINGS BONDS and STAMPS June 27, 1953-3 The Scranton, Tribune Capitol Help Accept Part of Firm's Offer Workers Reject Wage Rate, Pact Extending 2 Years CONVENTION SPEAKERS--Principal speakers at the open session of the 42nd annual convention of the Pennsylvania State Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, at Hotel Casey are shown above, left to right: Joseph Connors, president of Scranton Aerie 314 and convention host; John A. -M. McCarthy, State: president; Gov. John S. Fine; Maurice Splain State secretary; Michael F.

Lawler, chairman of the Lackawanna County Commissioners, and Mayor James T. Hanlon. More than 900 delegates and visitors are attending the four-day conclave in this City. Bethlehem Man Is Due To Head State Eagles Alfred T. Williams of Pennsylvania State Aerie, Fraternal without opposition for the post business sessions of the FOE's 42nd The four-day conclave, which is being held at Hotel Casey.

will continue through tomorrow, Nominations were conducted at a the initial business sessions yesterday. Election of Mr. Williams to the top State post of the FOE follows past procedure by the member organization. Only one contest was listed in the nominations, that of outside guard with Morgan Kemmerer, Lehighton, and Steve Petika, Canonsburg, seeking the post. Nominated without opposition for the other offices are: Oliver C.

Rice, Meadville, State dent; W. Depp, Punxsutawnew, State chaplain; James A. Pujia, Connellsville, conductor; Joseph Mahoney, Coatesville; Thomas Dugan, Pittsburgh; Ernest Ridgeway, Stroudsburg; Francis Keiffer, Lancaster, and Ted Brewer, Charleroi, trustees, and Clyde W. Milliken, Pittsburgh, inside guard. John A.

M. McCarthy, Philadelphia, present State president, will be advanced to honorary office, honored in Eagledom, of past State president. Elections will be held today. More than 900 delegates and visitors from 162 aeries in the Commonwealth are expected to here by tonight. Highlighting today's sessions will be the annual banquet scheduled for 6 p.

m. at the Hotel Casey. Robert W. Hansen, Milwaukee, former national president and formerly associated with the All-American Conference to Combat Communism, will be principal At yesterday's opening session, one of the principal speakers was Gov. John S.

Fine who extolled the Eagles for their dedication to the betterment of mankind. The State's chief executive urged the delegates to dedicate themselves further to problems of creating better opportunities for all. "We have to find jobs for men 47 to 68 years of age and to help them keep their self respect," the governor said. Mayor James T. Hanlon, an Eagle and honorary convention chairman, and County Commissioner Michael F.

Lawler welcomed the guests to the City. Mr. McCarthy presided at the session and appointed Bernard E. Piorkowski, Wyoming, to the credentials committee, headed by Hugh Munro, Philadelphia, and named Joseph Gibson, Scranton Aerie secretary, to the publicity committee. Joseph Connors, president of the Scranton Aerie and local general chairman, extended the greetings of the local group.

Other speakers were: O. Leroy Morris, Uniontown, former State president; Mr. Duggan; Gallagher, Springfield, Ohio, national deputy vice-president, and Bertram J. Murphy, Reading, president, Pennsylvania Federation of Fraternal and Social Organizations. TO BUILD NEW HOME A permit was obtained by Anthony J.

Goul, 1330 Pittston to build a one-story frame dwelling at 2204 Winfield yesterday afternoon at the office of Joseph A. Corcoran, Superintendent of Building Inspection. The estimated cost is $9,800. The Wilson Lumber Co. has the contract.

James Wilson, president of the contracting firm, said it was the first permit issued by the City for the construction of a completely prefabricated dwelling. Hearing Set On TV Merger 3 Commissioners Dissent on Plan The proposed consolidation of WGBI television interests with those of Comerford Theaters and the operators of The Scranton Times faces at least token opposition in the Federal Communications Commission. This was indicated last night when the FCC announced briefly in Washington that it has called for a hearing on the proposal that the WGBI television permit be transferred to the MCL a group composed of officials of WGBI, the Meco Realty Co. (Comerford Theaters) and Edward J. Lynett and Elizabeth Lynett, copublishers of The Scranton Times.

The FCC said in its terse announcement that three of the seven commissioners had "dissented" on the proposal that the various interests be consolidated in the television venture. The FCC is Federal agency which governs the allocation of frequencies, television channels and the general conduct of similar communications facilities. The FCC, according to the brief announcement, declined to approve the proposed consolidation without a hearing. However, no specific date for a hearing was WGBI, a Columbia Broadcasting System outlet in Scranton, already is operating its television station on Ultra High Frequency Channel 22. The Scranton Broadcasters, parent WGBI agency, obtained the permit some time proposal for consolidation followed the granting of the original permit.

FCC officials who took part in the decision were not available for comment last night as to why they it was demanded reported a hearing. lever, a hearing is routine procedure if there are dissenting votes among the seven commissioners. FCC spokesman said the hearing was ordered on transfer of WGBI-TV permit to obtain more information on radio interests of MCL television corporation owners. Ignatz Szymanski, East Jermyn, Dies In Fall of Roof Ignatz Szymanskl, 60, 518 Cemetery Jermyn, was killed in a roof fall at 10:30 a. m.

yesterday at Hudson Coal Grassy Island Mine, Olyphant. The victim was pronounced dead by Dr. Alex Shellman, company physician. Dr. Paul E.

Kubasko, Lackawanna County Coroner, verified the verdict of accidential death. The coroner said the miner died of a crushed chest and broken neck. Mr. Szymanski was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Mayfield. He has no immediate survivors.

The funeral will be held from the home of Mrs. Aniela Raban, with where he resided, Monday at 9:30 a. m. in Sacred Heart Church. Interment, parish cemetery.

Arrangements, John Ryczak Son. Pittston Physician To Intern at Darby -Dr. Thomas P. Cawley, 41 Front Pittston, will begin his internship at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Darby, on Wednesday. USE TRIAL-ERROR METHOD Persistent Burglars Get $600 City police are endeavoring to identify a band of persistent.

burglars, who used a trial-and-error method of breaking into American Auto Accessories Store, Linden St. and Adams and removed approximately $600 early yester- day. Detective Capt. Edward J. Kelly land Detectives George Green, Knight and Willard Beynon are investigating.

Two or three intruders took the sleuths believe. Reconstruction of the entry indicated they ascended the roof from the rear, intending to descend into the section of the interior where the cash was stored. In the first probing attempt, the 500 employes of the Approximately: accepted part of a compromise offer of the employer for a new contract at a meeting of the International Association of Machinists, AFL, at Jr. OUAM Hall, Alder last night. Joseph Forish, president, presided.

The approval was voted on clauses dealing with working conditions and paid holidays. The general membership rejected the wage offer, the request for a two-year agreement instead of a one-year pact and provisions concerning starting time in two departments. Emerson Stanton, district business agent, and John T. Sullivan, grand lodge representative, explained and interpreted the lengthy compromise proposal. The former contract expired June 22.

It was extended until next Tuesday at midnight. Negotiations will be resumed, Business Agent Stanton said. The offer was received from the company during a joint wage scale conference at Hotel Casey yesterday afternoon. Chairman Forish and Joseph King, vicepresident, called last night's meeting. Thomas F.

Federal Mediator, and Martini, Bolen, Wilkes-Barre, State Mediator, attended the meeting. A The Attorney company's Henry Nogi, M. negotiators S. Hardy, are: plant manager; Roy Griffiths, personnel manager, and James Gordon, national personnel director. The IAM conferees are: Messrs.

Sullivan, Stanton, Forish, King, Louis, Brombacher, Lester Edwards, William Gaffnel and Elsie Magnus. Bethlehem, current vice-president of Order of Eagles, was nominated of State president at the opening annual convention here yesterday. Chest to Check On Hahnemann County Council Aids Convene Wednesday Two developments in the hospital situation here came about yesterday. One was a report that the Community Chest will conduct monthly checks on the financial problem at Hahnemann Hospital, where officials expect a deficit for 1953. The other was announcement that the Lackawanna County Hospital Council executive committee will meet in the Chamber of Commerce Building Wednesday noon to take what is expected to be important action on the hospital problem.

Most Lackawanna County hospitals are plagued by a shortage of funds and need for readjustment to meet present-day demands. Hahnemann and Chest officials met Thursday to study the prospect of a deficit for the fiscal year ending Nov. The hospital, had expecting plunge into asked for additional Chest support. Hahnemann had a deficit last year. The Chest decided to withhold the support pending results of the periodic financial checkups.

Hospital records income of $334,000 for the first six months of the fiscal year and outgo of $321,000. Officials said, however, that the final six months would produce a substantial deficit, partly caused by $22,500 in needed elevator repairs. This sum was eliminated by the Chest in figuring the deficit it would consider. Hahnemann has received about $13,000 so far out of its $16,700 Chest allotment. The $13,000 is equal to the surplus for the first six months.

With only $3,700 coming from the Chest for the balance of the year, Hahnemann faces a red- ink problem. William E. Perry, chairman of the Chest budget committee's hospital sub-group, and Chest Treasurer David Vipond will make the monthly checks. The County Hospital Council executive committee, meanwhile, planning to appoint, its Wednesday meeting, permanent committees to deal with financial longterm solution of hospital and operational problems. The group also will try to solve the space and service problems pointed out by the Lackawanna County Welfare Council recently after a two-year survey.

Details of the meeting will be announced after the executive group meets with the full Hospital Council. William E. Perry, who the survey, council and will conduct the meeting president Wednesday. Area Graduates Win Scholarships The names of four area high school graduates who won four year state scholarships in announced competitive examinations were yesterday by the Department of Public, Instruction at Franklin, Harrisburg. Wheeler, Carbondale; Donald nold Swetter, Forest Harold Clayton Ervine, Tunkhannock, and Beth Anne Casey, Matamoras.

The $100 per year scholarships are good for any approved college or university in the Commonwealth. visitors ripped two No of glass from the skylight callers with panes a screw driver and found only they were in an adjacent building. that is The next opening of the skylight brought them into a room where air-conditioning is generlated. The third try was successful. Another section of the glass was taken off by removing metal binding strips.

One of the band descended, took out a section of and finally entered the store. Four unlocked cash registeres were looted. The intruders then went to the basement, and smashed a locked cash register and opened a cabinet safe. All cash was hauled North End Man Drinks Poison In Suicide Try A North Scranton man apparently attempted. to end his life last night by drinking the contents of a small bottle of iodine, police said.

He was tentatively described by police as Michael Lubinski, 1024 Clearview who was rushed to Scranton State Hospital in a police car operated by Radio Patrolmen Al Richards and James P. Rogan. The rash act was attempted about 7 p. police reported. They were called by neighbors who heard the man's wife scream for help from the front porch.

A stomach pump was applied to the North End man at the hospital. Police said Lubinski tried to take his life after an argument with his wife. Schwartz Appeals License Suspension Joseph Schwartz, 540 North Irving yesterday filed an appeal from the suspension of his automobile operator's license for 90' days. In the petition, filed by AttorMyron A. Pinkus, claimed that his client was arrested Sept.

10, 1952 in Coolbaugh on a charge of speeding, which, he says, his client denies. The suspension dates from June 18. Court set Aug. 5 as date for hearing, meanwhile suspending the suspension order. SHOP IN COMFORT Our Store Is Air-Conditioned SAVE $20 on your next suit $65 Clothing for $45 of chemistry at University of Maryland, said the workers will be hired from this area.

Their work, he said, will be to conduct chemical analyses of the slag from which the ferro-manganese is produced and of the finished product. Their work will be directed by a graduate chemist. Dr. Story, who will return to the University in September, will set up the laboratory and establish the methods to be used, he said. The $750,000 plant has been completed and equipment is being installed with an eye to launching production as soon as possible after Aug.

1, the original target date. Morgan HuntIdent ington, Fort Worth, vice and general manager, is expected to visit the plant for a check on progress next week. Mr. Carson said that the prospect of an Aug. 1 start appears doubtful now.

About 100 men will be employed by the firm, which is headed by W. F. Matheny, Fort Worth, Texas. Mr. Matheny has said that the plant will be a "pilot" affair and the largest of its kind in existence.

Slag will be hauled to the plant from steel plants in the East, with Bethlehem as source of the first raw materials. The product, ferro-manganese, is used in both civilian industry and war work and now is scarce, only 10 per cent of the supply coming from domestic sources and the rest from the African Gold Coast. merchandise was touched. The were interested in money since it is one commodity next to impossible to trace. PRESCRIPTION SERVICE WE DELIVER Allen's Pharmacy WILLARD B.

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