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SUNDAY BROOKLYN TIMES UNION FEBRUARY 10, 1935 3 the year for the caucus against the METHOD ST MEN advice Ol am ooron uu mynoii. Ha did so out of his loyalty to his ATE SENATE SI FAMILY'S RELIEF CASH LOST AFTER FIRE. TWICE MAKES GR0U HOMELESS IN WEEK, nnrtv and to me. I am deeply Brooklyn Museum's Gallery Devoted To Work of Living Artists Opens Soon grieved over his death." Mayor Luuaraia leiegrapnea his sympathy to Senator O'Brien's DINE IN FREEPOR I TO ATTEAND RITES brother in a message in wnicn ne said In part: "Henry L. O'Brien was a cltlien who performed rare services for his community.

DIRECTOR Need of Mission Work by Brooklyn and L. I. Church Society Stressed. and Mrs. Antonlon Scarfuto, at SfV Hudson ave.

Early yesterday fire again swept the abode of the Jordonos, forc lng the ten members Into the street Jordono said he discovered the fire ar.d turned in an alarm, before he led his wife and 'children and his wife's relatives to the street Jordono also notified other dwellers in the building, who escaped from the flames. Out on the street again, Jordono sent his family to the small flat1 of a sister-in-law in Johnson at. lnat nlcrht whllA tlA aAareriArl for Eighth Exhibit of Contemporary Watercolors, Pastels and Drawings Continues Throughout This Month. It Creation Will Be Another Move to Maintain Position Among Institutions Sponsoring Modern Art. FORM O'BRIEN Dunnigan Names Colleagues as Committee to Come Here for His Burial.

Misfortune last night continued to dog the family of Salvatore Jor-dono, who says he la receiving relief and who was burned out of two homes in Hudson last week. Jordono, whose temporary home was reduced to charred ruins yesterday, sought shelter during the night for his wife and four children, father-in-law, his mother-in-law and brother-in-law and wife. A week ago yesterday, Jordono, hlB wife and children narrowly escaped from a fire which swept the building In which they lived at 312 Hudson ave. Stranded or. the street, they moved in.

temporarily, with Mrs. Jordono's parents, Mr. "His devotion his constituents as State Senator was outstanding. His knowledge and his integrity in business dealing won him recognition which was his just due. I am Indeed sorry to hear of his passing." Many Condolences Sent Messages were sent also by: Senator Dunnigsn, Senator George R.

Fearon of Syracuse, tht Republican leader of th. Benate; Senator Norman A. O'Brien of Rochester, Senator John T. McCall, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee; Senator R. Egbert of Richmond, Senator Benjamin F.

Felnberg of Platte-burgh, Senator William T. brrns of Albany, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee; Senator Joe R. ilanley, A-aemblyman John P. Hayes of Albany, former Mayor John F. Hylan, U.

8. Senator Robert FY Wagner ana former Senator Reuben L. Gledhlll. The memorial service tomorrow evening at the. 22d A.

D. Democratic Club will be in charge of Postmaster Francis J. Sinnott, the Democratic leader of East New miisssiissisin I 4 JS Freeport, Feb. The four Long Island counties, with a population of 4,300,000, or a third of that of the Bute, constitute the most fertile field for church mission work in the country, the Rev. Dr.

Harry B. Belcher, superintendent of the Brooklyn and Long Island Church Society told ISO churchmen last night at the annual dinner of the society in the at least a temporary shelter' for his family. He and his family were pennl-lflRs. he told the Times Union, charging that $12 remaining from a $18.50 relief check and belonging to his mother-in-law were missing after the fire. the still water and sketch through the transparent floor.

Frequently he would put his head in a wooden bucket in which he had fitted a glass bottom an.l thus get an angular view of the coral reefs. He has also made art expeditions to the Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, and Mexico and has passed a considerable period studying the hoblts of the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico. John J. Dunnigan, of the Bronx, the President pro-tem of the State Senate, announced yesterday the appointment of the entire membership of the upper House of the Legislature at Alban'y as the Senate's committee to attend the funeral of Senator Henry L. O'Brien, of.

East New York, who died Friday after a long Illness. Senator Dunnigan, deeply moved over the death of his colleague, In line with Its liberal policy of encouraging contemporary art, the Brooklyn Museum will soon open to the public a new gallery devoted exclusively to the work of living artists, Phillip N. Youtz, director of the museum, disclosed yesterday. Creation of this gallery will be another move to maintain Its position as a leader among the small group of museums which have a definite policy of sponsoring mod basement of Freeport M. E.

York, and officers of the club, In conjunction with the 20th A. D. Democratic Club, headed by James W. Tuomey, executive member, and Representative Stephen A. SWISS SN0WSLIDES TAKE FIFTEEN LIVES said that while the State Senate Rudd, the president Justice Frank! was required to meet tomorrow ern and even abstract art For more than a decade the borough museum has been carrying out this idea of recognizing the Importance of contemporary art by holding periodic exhibitions of Bight at the an adjournment would be taken and the work of the Senate would be resumed Johnson, of the Municipal Court one of Senator O'Brien's closest friends, will deliver the eulogy.

Tuesday night A special memorial service for Senator O'Brien, who was president of the 22nd A. Democratic Club, of 170 Hendrlx st, will be SERVICE! FAIR and "THE COAL THAT SATISFIES" Be certain of satisfactory service. Place your coal orders with us TODAY and enjoy the prompt sendee our customers are in the habit of receiving from us, in any emergency. Snow, ice and zero weather have made traffic conditions very difficult, but due to the fine co-operation of our employees in our offices, our yards and the delivery crews, we have been successful in giving our customers excellent SERVICE and, as usual, at FAIR PRICES. If you have been disappointed with your dealer, and aggravated to a point of trying a new one, we are ready and willing to be of immediate service.

Church. Taking Into consideration that the population of the four Long Island counties will be more than 6,000,000 by 1950, Dr. Belcher added, the Methodist Church manifestly has a duty and obligation to perform in the saving of souls and the betterment of the community In the vast area. The churchmen, representing Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau and Buffolk, were welcomed by Rev. Dr.

E. A. Pollard Jones, pastor of the local Methodist Church. Dinner was served by a committee from the Ladles Aid Society. Other addresses on the alms of the society, which plans to raise $20,000 for missionary work in 1136, were the Rev.

William H. Alderman, the Rev. Hubert D. Jones, of Baldwin, District Superintendents; the Rev. Antonio Fartorlo, of Long Island City, and the Rev.

Dr. Victor G. Mills, pastor of the Montclair E. Church. Montclair, N.

J. i Dr. Mills spoke on "Is Methodism Christianity in Earnest" Other alms of the society were listed by the several speakers as including aid to congregations In distress, establishment of at least a church or a Sunday School in now without religious advantages, and the betterment of Methodist religious training in general. MAYOR LAGUARDIA'S BROTHER IS BURIED Trenton, N. Feb.

9. Richard Dodge LaGuardia, who died suddenly after a heart attack at his Guard of Honor Blamed The guard of honor as announced last night follows: Postmaster Sinnott, Julius Goodstein, Olement SheUon, Alderman Peter H. Ru-vole, ex-Senator Herman H. Torborg, Edwin H. Kaufman, Richard W.

Jones, Joseph Kschmann and Lawrenc G. Lauter-horn. all of the 2d District. Those chosen to represent the 20th A. Included: Mr.

Tuomey, -Representative Alderman Henry G. Bauer, Assemblyman Joseph J. Monahan, William J. Butler, Mrs. Anna Mast, Mlas Josephine Walsh, Heymour Bodenburg, Mrs.

Martha Brothers, Nell Ward, Miss May L. Collins, Martin H. A. Zlnner and John Sell. The women's representatives named were: Mrs.

Theresa M. Fogarty, Democratic co-leader of the 22d A. Mrs. Helen A. Braun, Democratic co-leader of the 2yth A.

D. Mrs. Julia Kane. Mrs. Bessie Goodstein, Mrs.

Mabel A. Boyd, Mrs. Ida Hollander, Mrs. Catherine Howell, Mrs. Margaret Conoell and Mrs.

Winifred Greene. The. program of music at the memorial services will be directed by Frederick T. Short Groups of captains representing the various election districts of the 22d A. D.

will as the guard of honor throughout the night Pallbearers' List Incomplete P. N. YOUTZ Mr. Youtz, director of tlie Brooklyn Museum, has announced the museum will soon open a new gallery devoted to the work of living artiste. 24 years before his elevation to curator.

"This modern movement Is a laboratory experiment but it is gradually getting down to a more normal basis," the curator explained. "It will be another GO years, however, before we will definitely know the true value of contemporary art "The modern and futuristic art came out of the fact that the academic theory was becoming lifeless, is was dead. A new vision has been created. The masters of modern art are Bincere in it Naturally, they have imitators. But then there are always men who do things because It is the fashion." Mr.

Tschudy feels that the foundation of modern art Is sound. What will be left a half century from now, after the final "boiling down," remains to be seen, he said. Mr. Tschudy was born in Pittsburgh, 0., in 1874, and originally Signs Posted to Ward Off Further Tragedies. Zurich, Switzerland, Feb.

9. Signs reading "Beware of avalanches" appeared at many points in Switzerland today after a hundred or more snowslides had cost the lives of 15 persons and killed many head of livestock. The snowslides have been of unusually huge proportions because of heavy snowfalls on a blanket of previously-frozen snow. Even the fall of an incautious skiier proved sufficient to provoke a landslide. The much-traveled Bernina railroad leading to St Moritz was endangered and authorities, to avoid and unexpected landslide, deliberately provoked one by shooting a trench mortar into the overhanging snow on Mount Pers.

The site Is that of the well known Marianne landslide, named according to the custom of nicknaming landslides which occur frequently. ACTOR-PICKETS SEIZED Ohrbach Strikers Show Hat to paintings and sculptures by modern artists of various countries. The museum is now holding its eighth show exhibiting contemporary watercolora, pastels and drawings, which will continue through this month. From each of these exhibitions and similar shows held by other museums and private galleries, the Brooklyn Museum has purchased many modern works of art for its collections. While it has many of the finest masterpieces of all time, 50 per cent of It sart possessions consist of modern paintings and sculpture.

"The Brooklyn Museum does not attempt to say, "this is what we like and we will recognize no other for Mr. Youtz explained. "We feel that modern works have a definite and Important place in the development of art and a large following and we wish to give the creations of contemporary artists the encouragement they merit" Committee Makes Purchases The museum's art purchases are made by the Committee of Trustees of Arts, which consists of the governing committee of the museaum. held tomorrow evening at 8:80 o'clock- at the clubhouse. The solemn requiem mass at St Malachy's R.

C. Church, 129 Van Clcklen will take place Tuesday at 10:80 A. M. Monsignor Belford to Say Mass Monslgnor John H. Belford, pastor of the Church of the Nativity, will be the celebrant, assisted by the Rev.

Ambrose P. Dunnigan, pastor of St Charles Borromeo Church, and the Rev. Theodore McLaughlin of St Barthlomew's Church of Elmhurst All were lifelong friends of Senator O'Brien. The extraordinary tribute to Senator O'Brien's memory donated by the appointment of his B0 senatorial colleagues to attend his fnueral was decided upon by Senator Dunnigan, the Democratic Leader of the Upper House, as friends and associates of Senator O'Brien from many sections of the State united In expressing their sense of loss over his passing. Lieut Gov.

M. William Bray, of Utica; Mayor La Guardla and many Senators sent telegrams extending sympathy to Herbert A. O'Brien, the Senator's brother, and Mrs. William F. Golding, of Pierrepont st, his niece.

Calls Him Loyal Servant "Senator O'Brien." said Mr. one of the most loyal men who ever came to the Senate. He was to me the very essence of loyalty and good citizenship and laithful to his public obligations. "He came to Albany the first of The list of honorary pallbearers studied architecture at the university of Illinois. The curator's own art work is in the Brooklyn Museum, In the American Museum of Natural His Cancelled.

tory, in many private collections, in and the curator of contemporary art, Herbert B. Tschudy. The committee is made up of Walter H. Crittendon, chairman; Edward C. Blum, president of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, an ex-officlo member; Mr.

Youtz, also an ex-offlclo member; Mrs. Mary Charles Draper, Kenneth Frazier, Mrs. William H. Good, Mrs. A.

Augustus Healy, Luke Vincent had not ben completed last nignt Those who Will serve include: Postmaster 81nnott, Justice Johnson. Magistrate Gasper J. Liota, City Court Justice Charles Russell, Assemblyman Jacob H. Livingston, Justice Hyinan Ray-field of the Court of 8peclal Sessions, Assistant C. 8.

Attorney Daniel Gutman, Mr. Tuomey, Representative Rudd, Assistant District Attorney 8. J. Trapanl, Municipal Justice Charles H. Haubert, Alderman George H.

Ott, Alderman Peter H. Ruvolo, William H. Cox, Raymond J. Clare and Clarence Spayo. The ushers at the church will be headed by H.

A. Ahearn, Joseph Steinberg, Alexander H. Voegele. John D. Ermete, Edwin A.

Kaufman, William H. Cox and Clement Shelton. The matinee of "Sailors of Cat-taro" had to be cancelled yesterday because nine members" of the cast were arrested while picketing Ohrbach's department store, in Manhattan, where a strike is in progress. The play, a venture of the so-called working class theatre union, was called off an hour after sched the State Museum in Same Fe, Im. and in the New TorK Aquarium, as well as In various publications.

Has Made Many Trips As a staff artist of the museum, he made many trips to various parts of the country to gather material for gackgrounds for exhibits and was one of the first artists to picture the famous coral reefs at Dry Tortugas, in the Gulf of Mexico, 90 miles west of Key West, SCRANTON LEHIGH COAL COMPANY CZOHGE J. YATTZBSOlf, PimMm! 295 LIVINGSTON STREET BROOKLYN TRiangle 5-8400 TABDS AMD OFriCXS IN llOOZLTH QUEENS XAIIATJ "Consider the Name Before You Buy" home here Wednesday night was buried today with simple services attended by a number of prominent public officials. Mr. LaGuardia was a brother of Mayor Florello H. LaGuardia of New York.

Mr. LaGuardia. who had carried on his duties as educational welfare director of the State Prison of New Jersey until the day of his death, was 47 years old. He was formerly, for 14 years, editor of "Americanism," an Italian newspaper published in Trenton. Among the 25 honorary pallbearers was Mayor LaGuardia.

Burial was made in Ewing Cemetery after services at the home. Si Laurel ave. Lockwood, John Hill Morgan, Thomas E. Murray, Mrs. Dean C.

Osborne, Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt William A. Putnam and John T. Underwood.

Modern art has done much to purify design and color In painting. Mr. Tschudy feels. A recogr.lzed artist in his own right Mr. Tschudy has been curator at the borough museum for 11 years, and had been a staff artist with the musuem for uled curtain time with 1,000 per and Nassau In the Bahamas.

Having no marine cameras or sons In the audience. Some got ASK GOVERNMENT 8HIFT Toledo, Feb. Petitions for repeal of the city manager form of government for Toledo, adopted by voters last November, have been placed In circulation. other equipment such as is UBed their money back while others ac-by artists studying underwater cepted tickets for a later date, scenes today, Mr. Tschudy used to1 The theatre union arranged J500 row blass-bottomed boats out on ball for each of the nine.

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