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Police Sgt. Bjorn Sigurdsen, Guarded Norwegian Royalty Sgt. Bjorn Sigurdsen, a detective attached to the 76th precinct, New York Police Department, died Wednesday at the Norwegian Hospital after brief illness. He was 44 and lived at 215 Senator St. A member of the police force since 1937, Sergeant Sigurdsen, a former member of the Alien Squad, now the Bureau of Special Services, headed the tectives detailed Olav and to guard, Crown Princess Prince, of Norway on their visits to this city in 1939 and later.

He also had been attached to Traffic J. For his work in guarding Norwegian royalty here, Sergeant Sigurdsen received cial commendation from the Norwegian government. He was a native of Oslo, Norway Bertha Becherer Services Tonight Funeral services for Bertha E. Becherer, resident buyer for Marshall Field New office, will be held at 8:30 tonight at the Fairchild Chapel, Atlantic Ave. The Rev.

Dr. Arthur L. Charles, rector of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Brooklyn Ave. and Union will officiate.

There will also be Eastern Star rites. Interment, to be private, will take place tomorrow. Miss Becherer died Wednesday at her home, 563-A 16th St. She was born in Brooklyn and had spent her entire life here. the last ten years she had peer, associated with the Marshall Field concern.

Previously she had been a buyer for Abraham Straus and Stern Brothers. She was a member of Crescent Chapter, O. E. S. Surviving are three sisters, Anna Becherer, Mrs.

A. O. Jennings and Mrs. E. B.

Herrschaft, and a brother, Jay W. Becherer. Frank G. White, Textile Executive Ridgewood, N. Sept.

18- Frank Gerard White, an executive of Kendall Mills, 40 Worth Manhattan, and a native of Brooklyn, died yesterday at his home here. He had been in the textile business for half a century. Mr. White was a Mason and a member of Emanuel Baptist Church of Ridgewood. He also was a member of the RidgeCountry Club and Arkwright Club of New York.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Jean Beveridge White; a son, John B. White; two daughters, Mrs. William C. Rhyne and Mrs.

Thomas Dingman, and a sister, Bessie White. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the C. C. Van Emburgh Mortuary, 306 E.

Ridgewood here. BEVAN HITS U. RUSSIA AS WORLD'S 'MISLEADERS' London, Sept. 18. (U.P)-Aneurin Bevan, leader of the leftwing of the British Labor party, attacked the United States and Russia today as "misleaders of mankind." He that President Eisenand Prime Minister Winston Churchill, "the two most powerful Western leaders seem overwhelmed by events, Churchill because of age and Eisenhower because he just does not know the reckoning." Bevan wrote in the leftwing weekly Tribune two weeks before the annual Labor Party conference in which he will vie for power with the right wing and the trade unions.

Red China Radio Hails Rosenbergs' Letters Toyko, Sept. 18 (U.P)-Peiping radio today praised a collection of personal letters by Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, executed atom spies, as a "world best seller." The letters were written by the Rosenbergs to their family and lawyers before they died in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison last June 19 for passing atomic secrets to the Russians. The Communist broadcast said the letters the Rosenbergs "would prove sacrifice truth by confessing to a crime they never Birthday Remembrances SHEEDY-MARY ELIZABETH. Birthday September 18. In my heart your memory lingers, Always tender, fond and true; There's not 8 day, dear Mary, I do not think of you, Husband, MICHAEL.

Memoriams FAWCETT-In loving memory of our dearly beloved brother, Honorable LEWIS L. FAWCETT. Died September 18, 1952. From His Loving FAMILY, LIGHT In loving memory of my husband, FRANK P. LIGHT, M.D.

Died September 18, 1952. Masses offeredite, MARGARET. Deaths F. Abrahamsen, E. Becherer, Bertha Bittner, Lillian "Byrnes, William Caltabiano, R.

Casey, Claire Savallaro, D'Angelo, Maria Goodman, F. J. Hannah, Myra Johnson, J. W. Kelly, Elizabeth John Mack, Joseph F.

Mulholland, D. O'Connor, J. C. Perry, Mary Pyne, Alice Quigley. F.

V. Rives, Robert Rotunno, Donato Ryan, Irene Schmitt, Frank J. Sloane, Leslie Smith, Sullivan, Prathe Sunden, Bernard Wagner, Carole Wyman, C. ABERNETHY-FREDERICK, September 16, 1953, born in Shetland Islands. Scotland, beloved husband of Isabella Abernethy.

Services at the Moadinger Funeral Parlors, 1120 Flatbush Avenue, Friday, 8 p.m. Interment "The ABRAHAMSEN Suddenly, on September 16, 1953, EDWIN of 4214 5th Avenue, beloved husband of Theodora devoted father of Mrs. McLarty and Edwin C. Abrahamsen brother of Mrs. Olga Myck, Mrs.

Walter Abrams, Rinehart Abrahamsen and Arthur Abrahamsen of Norway and Mrs. Alma Jacob. Service at Schaefer's Funeral Parlors, 4th Avenue at 42d Street, Friday, September 18, 8 p.m. Funeral September 19, 10 a.m. Interment Wood Cemetery, ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBER-With deep sorrow, we announce NIANS, DIVISION 35, A FLATBUSH the death of Brother JOSEPH F.

MACK. Reposing at John T. Gallagher Funeral Home, 2549 Church Avenue. Members will assemble at Rogers and Church Avenues Friday evening at 8 o'clock to pay our respects. JOHN F.

GEOGHAN, President. Bertram J. Flanigan, Secretary. BECHERER-BERTHA sud- denly, Wednesday, September 16; survived by her sisters, Anna, Mrs. A.

O. Jennings and Mrs. B. Herrschaft, and brother, Jay W. Chapter, No.

55, O. services Becherer. Religious and, Crescent at Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, Friday, September 18, 8:30 p.m. Interment private, Saturday, September 19. BITTNER-LILLIAN beloved wife of Claude E.

Bittner; dear sister of Joseph Bossenmeyer, Mary Kriehn and Catherine Gaffney, Funeral services will be conducted at Weigand 1015 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, N. by Greenpoint Chapter, No. 117, O. E. 8 p.m.

Saturday, and by Queen Ann's Court, No. 18, Order of Amaranth, 8:30 p.m. Interment Rhinebeck Cemetery. Friends may call at Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Friday.

BROOKLYN LODGE, NO. 22, B. P. O. -Brothers: Funeral service for Brother a FRANK J.

SCHMITT, Friday evening, September 18, 8 o'clock, at Cooke's Chapel, 20 Snyder Avenue. David A. Wallach, Exalted Ruler. Frank G. Colgan, Secretary.

BYRNES WILLIAM September 15, beloved son of William and of the late Mary Byrnes; also survived by three brothers and four sisters. Funeral from his home, 2819 W. 1st Street, Saturday, 8:30 a.m.; Requiem Mass Guardian Angel Church, 9 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

Direction Howard Howard. CALTABIANO ROSAIRE, on September 15, 1953, beloved wife of Dr. Henry I. Caltabiano; devoted mother of Henry Martin and Linda Joan; loving daughter of Litterio and Sadie Ferrigno. Reposing at Walter B.

Cooke, Funeral Home, 20 Snyder Avenue; Solemn Requiem Mass St. Therese of Lisieux (The Little, Flower) R. c. Church, Saturday, 9:45 a.m. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. CASEY-On September 16, 1953, CLAIRE (nee De Santis), 146 92d Street, beloved wife of Joseph, and dear mother of Ronald and Patricia; fond sister of Nicholas De Anna Perzansky, Laura Kriss, Violet Thomas, Evelyn Redmond and Josephine Pugliese. neral from Darraugh's Funeral Home, 8813 5th Avenue, Saturday; Solemn Requiem Mass St. Patrick's Church, 9:30 a.m. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. CAVALLARO-MARIA, September 15, in her 65th year, devoted wife of Dominick, and beloved mother of Joseph, Frank, Cecelia, Mary Tuozzo, Mrs. Jean Arias, 1p Mrs. Frances Santello, Mrs. Santa Corrado; eleven grandchildren also survive.

Reposing Scarpaci Funeral Home, 711 4th Avenue (23d Street). Requiem Mass St. John's Church, 10 a.m. Saturday. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

D'ANGELO GENNARO, 447 43d Street. Reposing Scarpaci Funeral Home, 711 4th Avenue (23d Street), until Monday, 9 a.m. GOODMAN-FRANCIS September 14, 1953, at Spokane, Washington, husband of Maybell; son of the late Elizabeth (nee Murphy); brother of Dorothy Lynch and Helen Guinan. Reposing at the McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Flatbush Avenue. Visitors may call Friday, 4 p.m.

HANNAH-MYRA M. (nee Cullen), September 16, 1953, beloved mother of Myra Wesch, Teresa Kelly and Thomas; dear sister of Charles, Teresa and Arthur; also survived by seven grandchildren. Funeral Saturday, 9:15 a.m., from Kennedy's Chapel, Church and Rogers Avenues. Solemn Requiem Mass, 9:45 a.m., St. Francis of Assisi Church.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. JOHNSON-JOSEPHINE on September, Road, 16, 1953, beloved of 411 wife West- of John; dear mother of Signe Norman; grandmother of Robert and Lorayne Norman; also survived by two sisters and one brother in Sweden. Services at Holmlin's Chapel, 5215 7th Avenue, Saturday, 8 p.m. Funeral Sunday, 11 a.m. Cremation Fresh Pond Crematory.

KELLY ELIZABETH on 16, 1953, beloved wife September, Walter F. Kelly; de'voted mother of Florence Keefe, John Walter F. sister of Carolyne Temme. Reposing at Walter B. Cooke neral Home, 20 Snyder Avenue.

Solemn Requiem Mass Holy Cross R. C. Church, Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. LANIGAN JOHN ROBERT, ette Avenue, beloved husband of September 16, 10 1953, of 531 LafayJean Elizabeth; brother Lydia R.

Tooker and Love; nephew of Miss feld. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, Friday, 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to charity. MULHOLLAND-DANIEL on September 16, 1953, beloved husband of Margaret (nee Marum); devoted father of James Ethel Sherman, Mae Ficcara, Daniel and Mildred Mulholland; loving grandfather of Doris Santeramo, Joan Smith, Daniel and Diane of Robert James Smith. Reposing Mulholland, hand great-grandfather at the Leo F.

Kearns Funeral Home, 103-33 Lefferts Boulevard, near Liberty Avenue, Richmond Hill. Funeral Saturday, 9:15 a.m.; Solemn Mass of Requiem St. Pascal Baylon R. C. Church, 10 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. O'CONNOR-JAMES of 1071 TethyStreet, husband on of September Clara 16, 1953, (nee Maresca); devoted father of Alice Kolacinski, John, Virginia, Robert and Patrick; dear son of Patrick fond brother of Peter and Alice Hughes. Reposing at the E. C. Waldeck Home for Funerals, 7614 4th Avenue; Solemn Requiem Mass St.

Ephrem's R. C. Church, Saturday, 9 a.m. PERRY-MARY IRENE, on September 17, 1953, of Elmhurst, N. widow of Thomas mother Mabel Harriman; sister of Walter Smith; also survived by her niece, Sister Loretta Gertrude, O.S.J., and her nephews, Austin, Elmore Walter Smith Jr.

Funeral day morning, 9:30, from Skelton's mew's R. Church at o'clock. Chapel; a thence to St. BartholoInterment St. John's Cemetery.

-ALICE on September 1953, aunt of Francis L. Farrell. Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, Saturday, 8:30 Requiem Mass St. Augustine's R. C.

Church at 9 a.m. Interment St. Raymond's Cemetery. QUIGLEY-FLORENCE on William; devoted sister of Frank Vergonas and Angelina Fernandez. Funeral from Walter B.

Cooke, Funeral Home, 50 7th Avenue, Saturday, 1 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. RIVES-ROBERT September 16, 1953, beloved husband of Barbara; father of Robert C. Jr. and Henry, W.

Rives; Rives, Henry brother W. of and the Susan Rives, Mrs. Allie Boldrick and Mrs. Clara Mattingly, Funeral from his home, 73 Martense Street, Saturday, 8:30 a.m. Requiem Mass at the Chapel of Holy Cross Church, Church Avenue between Bedford Avenue and Veronica Place, 9 a.m.

ROTUNNO DONATO, professionally known as DANNY EDWARDS. Reposing at Orlando Funeral Home, 601 Lorimer Street, until Monday, 9 a.m. RYAN IRENE, on September 17, 1953, beloved sister of Mary Stoddart, John, Lora Winne and Richard Ryan. Funeral Saturday from Kennedy's Chapel, corner Church and Rogers Avenues; Solemn Requiem Mass Matthew's R. C.

Church, 10 a.m. Interment Charles J. Brady, Director. SCHMITT-FRANK Septem- ment Evergreens Cemetery. SLOANE-LESLIE on Sep- ber 15, 1953, formerly of 2019 rand Avenue, beloved husband of Minnie; devoted brother of Charles; dear grandfather Muriel and William Schmitt.

Service at Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 20 Snyder Avenue, Friday, 8:30 p.m. Funeral Saturday, 1 p.m. Inter- tember 17, 1953, husband of Mildred; brother of W. Russell Sloane land.

9 Edith a.m., Pollard. from Clinton Funeral Avenue MonFuneral Chapel, 519 Clinton Avenue. T. J. Higgins Son, Directors.

17, 1953, beloved husband of MarSMITH--FRANK, on September garet; father of Rev. John Smith, Maryknoll; 'Alice Buchheit and Frank brother of Carrie Strohl, Thomas and Charles Smith. Funeral Reposing at Donnelly Purcell Home, Euclid Avenue and Fulton Street. Requiem Mass 11 a.m. Monday at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament.

Interment St. John's Cemetery. SULLIVAN IRENE F. (nee Tighe), on September 16, 1953, wife of James; mother of Irene Nodell and James sister of Arthur, James and Loretta Tighe, Mae McNally, Rose Wittenborn and Lillian Naeder. Reposing at Donnelly Purcell Funeral Home, Euclid Avenue and Fulton Street.

Requiem Mass 10 a.m. Monday at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. -September 16, 1953, BERNHARD beloved of Augusta; father of Russell, Beatrice Poggi, Mildred Ehrlinger and Norman Sunden; also survived by seven grandchildren. Services Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Avenue, Friday, 8:30 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery.

WAGNER-CAROLE FRANCES, formerly of Brooklyn, N. on Tuesday, September 15, 1953, beloved daughter of Charles and Alice Wagner (nee Delaney); dear sister of Richard. Funeral from the Martin Gleason Funeral Home, 149-20 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, N. on Saturday, September 19, at 9:30 a.m.; Solemn Requiem Mass St. Mel's R.

C. Church at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. WYMAN CATHERINE, aged 68 years, of 90-39 83d Avenue, Glendale, beloved mother of Mrs. Margaret Opitz, Mrs.

Mae Kaiser, Mrs. Louise Schluter and Ernest Wyman; sister of Mrs. Caroline Pfeiffer; eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren also survive. Funeral services at May Funeral Home, 66-32 Myrtle Avenue, Friday, 8 p.m. Funeral Saturday, 2 p.m.

Interment Lutheran Cemetery. M. J. SMITH SUNSFuneral Directors Est. 1875 Michael J.

Smith No connection with any other firm of similar name Large Chapels, Air -Conditioned Casket Display on Premises Services at Residence or Chapels Available Anywhere 248 PROSPECT PARK WEST STerling 8-2255, 2232 BROOKLYN EAGLE, SEPT. 18, 1953 11 and came to this country as a youth. During World War II he served as a lieutenant in the U. S. Army Reserve.

Sergeant Sigurdsen was a member of Sandalphon Lodge, F. A. the Police Square Club, the Sergeants Benevolent Association, the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, St. George Association and the Police Post, American Legion. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

Jeanette Sigurdsen; a son, Robert Sigurdsen; his father, Sigvart Sigurdsen, and a brother, Pjarne Sigurdsen. Funeral services, to be private, will be held tomorrow. Friends may call at the Halvorsen Chapel, 5310 8th from 3 to 5 this afternoon and from 7 to 9 tonight, it has 1 been announced. M. Ribalow, 54, Hebrew Editor Menachem Ribalow, editor of the Hadoar, Hebrew literary weekly and of Mabua, Hebrew literary quarterly, died yesterday at Lebanon Hospital, the Bronx, He was and lived at 2922 Barnes the Bronx.

One of the leading figures in modern Hebrew literature, Mr. Ribalow, a native of Chudnow, Russia, came to the United States in 1921 and soon after became associated with the Histadruth Ivrith, Hebrew Federation of America. He served as secretary of this group from 1922 to 1923, and in 1927 became a vice president, holding that post until death. Surviving are his wife, Rose Ribalow; a son, Harold; a daughter, Mrs. Martha Hadassah Nadich, and four grandchildren, Lt.

Thos. J. Riggs, Detective 23 Yrs. Acting Police Lt. Thomas J.

Riggs, who was in charge of detectives at the E. 67th St. Station, Manhattan, died Wednesday in Forest Hills General Hospital at the age of 52. His home was at 96-09 66th Forest Hills. Appointed to the force In 1923, Lieutenant Riggs became a detective in 1930.

He was made a sergeant in 1946 and in 1947 was named an acting lieutenant. In 1932 Lieutenant Riggs and another detective captured a notorious gangster known as "Fats McCarthy" in a pistol duel near Albany. He was cited in 1946, 1948 and 1949 for arrestling men wanted for burglary land murder, and several years earlier received a commendation for arresting three men wanted on murder charges. T. H.

O'Brien, 59, Sales Manager A solemn requiem mass for Thomas Henry O'Brien 59, sales manager for the Westinghouse Electric Supply Company, Hempstead office, will be offered at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Sacred Heart, R. C. Church, 115-58 CamHeights. The funeral will from the Fairchild Chapel, 220-05 Hillside Queens Village.

Burial will be in the Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury. Mr. O'Brien, who resided at 789 Uniondale, died Tuesday at the Meadowbrook Hospital. He was a former Brooklyn resident and had been with the Westinghouse concern 30 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Electrical Associates.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs Kathleen Sherry O'Brien; three sons, Edward, Harold and Thomas Henry O'Brien daughter, Mrs. Geraldine Milam. and two sisters, Sarah O'Brien and Mrs. Agnes O'Neill. Harry Black, 79, Bank Director Religious and, Masonic services for Harry Black, 79, a director of the East Brooklyn Savings Bank, were held last night at the Lawrence Rouse, Funeral Home, 191-02 Lincoln Boulevard, St.

Albans. Burial took place today in Cemetery. Mr. Black, who resided at 115- 18 218th Cambria Heights, died on Monday at Queens General Hospital, Jamaica. He was born in Brooklyn and was a life member of Covenant Lodge, F.

A. M. Prior to moving to Cambria Heights 11 years ago, he resided in Hollis. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mabel Horsley Black; a brother, Walter Spriggs, and a sister, Mrs.

Ida Flower. GEORGE D. CONANT Moadinger Funeral Parlors For your comfort our Chapels are Air-Conditioned Non-Sectarian 1120 Flatbush Avenue Tel. BUckminster 2-0247 a II in a -Architect's sketch of the city's first new high school in ten years, the Gen. George Wingate School, which is feared to be structurally unsafe.

Frank Schmitt, Ex-Proprietor Of Restaurant in Flatbush Funeral services for Franklyn. J. Schmitt, 76, former proprietor of the Schmitt Steak and Chop House at 2019 Nostrand he had operated for more years when he rewhich, tired in 1941, will be held at 8:30 tonight at the Walter B. Cooke Funeral Home, 20 Snyder Ave. Burial will take place tomorrow afternoon in Evergreens Cemetery.

Mr. Schmitt, who in recent years lived in Ridgefield Park, N. died Tuesday in a Hackensack hospital, where he had been a patient for several days. He was born in Manhattan but spent most of his life in Brook- ELL DE In July he and his wife, Mrs. Minnie Schmitt, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary.

He was a member of Brooklyn Lodge of Elks. Surviving besides his wife arc brother, Charles Schmitt of Queens Village; a granddaughter, Muriel Schmitt, and a grandson, Detective William Schmitt of the New York Police Bomb Squad. Mr. Schmitt's son, William Schmitt, also a detective, died of a heart attack last Nov. 20, and his daughter-in-law, Alberta, succumbed an hour later, also of a heart attack.

Both resided at the Nostrand Ave. address. Barnet Bungard, 87, Retired Wholesale Meat Dealer Barnet Bungard, retired wholesale meat dealer and father of Assistant United States Attorney Maurice Z. Bungard, died yesterday at the lage of 87. He resided at 4019 Manhattan Sea Gate.

In the wholesale meat business the greater part of his life, Mr. Bungard, who came to the United States from Russia more than 60 years ago, was a "former member of the executive council of the Greater New York Wholesale Meat Dealers Association, and at one time was president of the Bronx independent meat dealers organization. He also had been a director of the New York Brooklyn Retail Meat and Food Dealers Association. For the last 30 years Mr. Bungard had resided in Coney Island.

He was a member of Knesses Israel Temple, Sea Gate, and had been active in a number of philanthropic enterprises. Surviving besides his his wife, Mrs. Clara Bungard; another son, David M. Bungard, and a daughter, Mrs. Mae Schaffer.

Funeral services will be held at 12 noon Sunday at the Midwood Chapel, 1625 Coney Island with Rabbi Ezra Gilman of Knesses Israel Temple, officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Mrs. Ben Wyland, Clergyman's Wife Mrs.

Ben F. Wyland of 1817 5th St. Petersburg, wife of the Rev. Ben F. Wyland, former Brooklyn clergyman, died last Friday, according to word received here today.

Burial was in Gaylordsville, Conn. Mrs. Wyland was well in this borough, where her husband formerly served as pastor of the South Congregational Church. He also had been an assistant pastor of Avenue Congregational Church, now the Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church, Road and E. 18th St.

Says Spellman Urged U.S. War for Hitler London, Sept. 18 (U.P)-Communist Warsaw radio said toa former Polish Governiment official testified in court that Francis Cardinal Spellman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, tried durling World War II to bring the United States into the war on Hitler's The testimony was presented during the trial of Roman Catholic Bishop Czeslaw Kaczmarek, three priests and a nun on charges of "espionage" for the United States. The five now are on trial for their lives. The witness was identified only as "Chromecki," who was Cigarettes Curb Blood Circulation, Surgeon Reports A single cigarette will produce an alteration in the blood circulation of 80 percent of all normal smokers, according to a report presented to the International College of Surgeons at the Waldorf Hotel.

Blood vessels in the limbs can be constricted up to 50 percent by one cigarette, Dr. Morris T. Friedell of the Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, told the surgeons at their 18th annual convention. According to the research report, the blood vessels of young women show the most marked reaction to smoking because vascular systems are more elastic than those of other subject groups. The volume of blood circulating in the extremities of subjects with a long history of hardening of the arteries are virtually unaffected by tobacco, the doctor reported.

Henry McCaddin Son Funeral Directors Since 1888 Alr-Conditioned Chapels Available in All Localities 24 7th Avenue STerling 9-2222 ANDREW J. MeCADDIN, LIC. Dog Leash Noose Fatal to Boy, Playing at 'Tarzan' When Robert DeFiore in his home at 248 Sherman Manhattan, looked into his stepson's room at 4:45 a.m. today, he found the boy -Robert Perrin, 14-hanging by a dog leash looped around an overhead steam pipe. A doctor summoned from Jewish Memorial, Hospital pronounced him dead.

Young Robert, a freshman at Cardinal Hayes High School, the Bronx, was reported to be a good student and popular in school. A week ago his mother returned from a hospital with a newly born baby, and it was the crying of the infant which awoke DeFiore today. He looked into Robert Perrin's room after quieting the baby. Police listed the death as accidental, speculated that the boy was playing a Tarzan role, using the leash, dog collar and shoe-shine box as props when something went wrong and he was left hanging with the rope around his neck, unable to cry lout for help. Siamese Twins Vigil Maintained New Orleans, Sept.

18 (U.P.)Physicians kept an anxious vigil today over Siamese twin girls separated by an unprecedented operation here. Ochsner Foundation Hospital reported that both the threemonth-old Mouton twins, now in separate cribs, were "doing well" after being severed at the lower spine yesterday. The nospital said the twins spent a "satisfactory" night but still are "not out of danger." They are being fed intravenously. A spokesman said there may be a statement tomorrow of scientific details of this "first operation of its kind in medical history" and what new hope it may offer in future cases. The operation was pronounced a "complete success," but doctors and nurses kept an around-the-clock watch over eight-weeks-old Carolyn Anne and Catherine Anne Mouton, daughters of Mayor and Mrs.

Ashton Mouton, of Lafayette, to guard against complications. Freight Car Derailment Ties Up Erie's Trains Jersey City, Sept. 18 (U.P)Eight empty freight cars were derailed near Scranton, today, blocking the Erie Railroad tracks for eight hours and forcing a detour of two passenger trains, the railroad said here. The way to your man's heart! Elsa Steinberger's food colama the Brooklyn Eagle gastronomical advice by Brooklyn's top food expert. Cracks Develop In New Boro H.

S. Continued from Page claimed responsibility for the defects. Claims Design Faulty He said he had "assumed" the contractor would pay, then added: "The city will not pay for work that is not acceptable. Our only interest is that the building be safe." Mr. Caristo declared he had followed the designer's specifications "to the letter" and had even gone so far offer "to pay for the whole works" if it could be proved his construction was faulty.

He exhibited a photostatic copy of a made by the Manhattan consulting engineer tirm of Moran, Proctor, Mueser and Rutledge. "Work was properly done," the survey showed, and added that "cracking could be expected within the existing design conditions." It suggested "as a public duty" a' further check of the structure. Mr. Caristo said "right now the designers are changing theirs own plans and we as a result have to pull out some of the installations already made." Asked if this meant more steel, concrete and labor charge than in the original cations, he said it did, and that the city would have to pay because it came under the heading of additions to the contract. Mr.

Caristo's firm has built the Regina Pacis Votive Shrine in Bensonhurst and numerous churches and schools in Brooklyn, Queens and on Long Island. Report Floor Sag The new high school, at Kingston Ave. and Winthrop consists of a circular main section of three floors and an elongated two-floor section in the shape of a banjo. Defects showed up during the trucking strike when a 6.000- square-foot section of floor: sagged more than is common to drying, concrete in and supporting cracks colup umns. Cost of repairing these alone would come to anywhere from $10,000 to $25,000.

Work is progressing on the elongated section while attempts are being made to resolve the squabble over blame. The circular part has not been started. Monday the Board of Education is calling in the designer and city engineers to decide how to proceed with corrective work. described as the Bishop's former political adviser. He was quoted by the Red radio as saying the Vatican had backed Nazi Germany for a war against Communist Russia up until the battle of Stalingrad, when German troops suffered a crushing defeat.

He allegedly said that the Holy See then "shifted its orientation" to the United States as a result of Hitler's setback. The Communist radio said Chromecki told the trial judges that Cardinal Spellman "enlioved extraterritorial rights and made trips to the Vatican in order to facilitate the conclusion of a compromise peace and the launching of a joint attack against the East by Nazi Germany, Great Britain and, above all, the United Stateswith the Vatican's blessing." Chromecki was quoted as say. ling he first met the accused Polish bishop while working in the Polish Consulate-General's office in Paris before the war. Bishop Kaczmarek, 58, described by the Polish prosecutor as the head of a Vatican and American conspiracy against the State, was reported by Warsaw radio to have pleaded guilty along with the three priests and the nun on trial with The radio said a priest testified that Kaczmarek, bishop of Kielce, was "a warmonger." Pope Pius XII, in a message to a convention of Polish CathFolic refugees at Assisi, Italy, yesterday prayed for "the victory of justice and liberty" in Poland but did not mention the Warsaw trial. Read the wise commentaries on ent and child relationship in the column, "Child Care," by Beulah France, R.N., appearing daily and Sunday in the Brooklyn Eagle.

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