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WEDNESDAY BROOKLYN TIMES UNION MARCH 18. 1936 Jamaica Couple Dead Since Sunday Found in One-Family Bungalou Court Clerk and Wife Died of Hemorrhage And Heart Attack Neighbor Calls Relative as Shades Are Drawn and Light Remains Lit. DAYHOFFS LIVED ALONE Running Water Indicates band Had Gone to Get Drink for Mate. Charles Dayhoff, 61, a clerk in the Children's Court, Jamaica, and his wife, Emma, 52, were found dead in their one-family bungalow at 102-20 213th Bellaire, last night, by a brother-in-law had been called by a neighbor who had not seen the couple since Sunday. The shades in the house had been drawn for two days and an electric light had been burning the same length of time, the neighbor rereported.

The couple had been dead since Sunday night, but death was attributed to natural causes. It is believed Mrs. Dayhoff, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and that her husband got out of bed to get her a glass of water, suffered a heart attack, and Theresa dropped Schwab, dead. of 102-22 213th noticed the shades and light, early last night. She had not seen the couple since Sunday and fearing something was wrong, called fearing something was wrong, called Richard Laubersheimer, a brother-in-law, of 1224 E.

27th wit Brooklyn. drove from his home at Springfield blvd. and Hollis Hollis, picked up Patrolman John C. Conrad, of the Queens Village squad, who was on duty. When Mr.

Laubersheimer and the patrolman arrived neighbors let have keys. One of the keys opened a side door but the patroland Laubersheimer had to break down a second door which led into the kitchen, where they found Dayhoff, clad in his underwear and the water running from an open faucet. A glass was on the drainboard. As Patrolman Conrad and Laubersheimer entered the kitchen small poodle dog, a family pet barked at them but then ran into another room, hid under a couch and refused to be coaxed out. In the bedroom Mrs.

Dayhoff was found dead in bed. At first it was believed the couple might have been asphyxiated, but as the dog and two canaries were alive, this theory was dropped quickly. 'police Patrolman Conrad telephoned headquarters and an ambulance from Mary Immaculate Hospital, Jamaica, was sent to the home. Ambulance Surgeon Mallin responded. Neighbors took the canaries and the dog which they finally managed to get from his hiding place, after had been removed to the morgue.

The couple had no children and Mr. Dayhoff has no known relatives although Mrs. Dayhoff has seven sisters. PHILLIP S. TABER STRICKEN AT FIRE Orient Resident Was Beating Out Grass Blaze.

Orient, March beating out a grass fire yesterday near his home, Phillip Sheridan Taber dropped to the ground and was dead before his family physician, Dr. William Kaplan, of Greenport, arrived. At an inquest last night in Eastern Long Island Hospital Coroner J. M. Heath ruled death was due to heart disease.

He was born in Orient on Aug. 15, 1865 and had lived here all his life. He was a son of the late Seth and Jane Tabor. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth, of Orient; son, Emerson, of Flushing; three! brothers, Fred and S. Brown Taber, of Orient, and Henry of town, N.

two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Sherwood, of Brooklyn, and Mrs. Lorene Hurlbutt, Orient. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 P. M.

with the pastor of Orient Methodist Church, of which he was a member, officiatinf. Burial will Orient Central Cemetery under the direction of S. B. Horton. He was a member of Lewis A.

Edwards Council, Jr. 0. U. A. M.

QUEENS-NASSAU WILLS The following wills have been filed for probate with the Surrogates of Queens and Nassau Counties respectively: named executors. NASSAU QUEENS FISCHER, CATHARINE (Feb. 27). Estate. $18.000 real, all to widower, Island George J.

Fischer, 28-83 42d Long City, who la named executor. MaoMURRAN, WALTER M. (Jan. 20). Estate, $500 personal, to widow, Sophie P.

MacMurran. 84-43 123d Richmond Hill, who is named executrix. MCCONVILLE, JOHN J. (March 4). tate, more than $10,000 real, $10,000 perBrothers, Edward 6.

and Peter F. McConville, Jersey City, $200 each; widow, Anna D. McConville, 84-26 Charlecote Ridge, Jamaica, $500: from the residue one-third is to go to the widow, and remainder to be held in trust for the benefit of daughters. Catherine and Grace McConville, 84-26 Charlecote Ridge, maica, until their 25th birthdays, when are to raceive the principal. The widow and brother Peter McConville are LUCK, HENRY, late of Hicksville (Feb.

Eatate, about $10,000, all to widow, Sophie Luck, who la named executrix. BREWSTER, GEORGE 8.. late of Oys ter Bay (March 11). Estate, more than Household and personal effects widow, Eleanor G. Brewster: $50.000 among the widow and two brothRobert and Frederick Brewster: placed In trust for benefit for life.

On death income divided among her four children, receive the income until they reach 5th After that date they the principal, in and Frederick KIRK AND MRS. LAW DRAW FIRST PLACE FOR PRIMARY VOTE Win Honor of Heading Suffolk Ballots for Democratic State Committeemen. Riverhead, March A. Kirk, of Ronkonkoma, and Mrs. Annie Law, of Lindenhurst, designees for members of the Democratic State Committee in Suffolk's Second District, drew first place in the drawing for positions on the ballot for the primary vote which will be held on Thursday, April2.

They will oppose former County Judge Robert T. Oliver, of West Islip, and Mrs. Margaret Sexton, of Fort Salonga, incumbents. Mr. Kirk, former County Commander of the Suffolk County American Legion organization, wa sthe Democratic nominee for County Treasurer of Suffolk County last November, Mrs.

Law and Mr. Kirk are supporters Charles H. Sullivan, chairman of the Suffolk County Democratic Committee. There is no contest for members of the Democratic State Committee in Suffolk's First District. The designees are former Assemblyman Stephen A.

Fallon, of East Setauket (incumbent), and Mrs. Gertrude W. Adams, of Riverhead. The drawing for position was conducted by the Suffolk County Elections. The results follow: dot RIVERHEAD TOWN Second E.

John Rabeinski, Valentine Maks and Gertrude Adams. Third E. V. Claire, George C. Welch, Arthur M.

Weiss and J. Leo Saxstien. Sixth E. D. -Walter F.

Luce, Raymond S. Welch and George W. Creighton, jr. SOUTHAMPTON TOWN First E. F.

Kelly, William McCarron, Joseph F. Gibbons and Josephine Bassett. Second E. D. Liehr, Percy Pinger, John H.

Aldrich and Eugene Schmidt. Fourth E. Zaluski, Francis Maran, Frank N. Cummings and Josephine Farrell, TOWN OF SMITHTOWN Fifth E. W.

Hall, George Fandrey, Arthur R. Stiffel and Walter S. Commerdinger, sr. HUNTINGTON TOWN Fifth E. Juliano, Arthur Ziegler, Jacob M.

Cohen and Albert A. Alger. 17th E. Scherer, Fergus Cavanagh, Frank Flaherty and Francis A. Dyke, 18th E.

Halligan, Theodore J. Haas, Joseph J. McCauley and Walter Jensen. 19th E. Slattery, C.

Rowell Robins, Fred Hottinger and Henry A. Stecking. 24th E. G. O'Connor, Herman C.

Romler, Arthur J. Hennessey and Dorothy Dugan, TOWN OF ISLIP Fourth E. L. Avetta. Edward J.

Mooney, Adolph J. Mueller and Leon Litchenberg. 10th E. McGuire, Edward Plunkett, James F. Richardson and J.

Stephen Koerner. 11th E. Sindler, Charles Bollinger, John F. Ranahan and Joseph E. Downs.

12th E. Marquardt. Frank W. Platt, Henrietta Dykstra and John Schoenitz. 13th E.

Ruzicka, Joseph G. Zucklin, Frank Johnston and Stephen Nowak. 15th E. Litt, Joseph Glitzner, Joseph J. Alber and Charles H.

Gass. 21st E. -Gordon Ostendorff, Winifred St. Lawrence, Lena Wolstencroft and John J. Winter.

TOWN OF BABYLON Third E. A. Rockefeller, Herbert Rubino, Joseph Keenan and Michael J. Curran. Fifth E.

D. Theodore W. Housel, Samuel M. Vogel, Frederick Shelde and Charles Pine. 11th E.

E. Post, Stephen Humanitzki, Thomas B. Sprague and George Klein. 13th E. J.

O'Sullivan, Monica Biekwirth, Henrietta Byrne and Cornelius Heaslip. 14th E. Wilson, Edward Carroll, Denis O'Brien and Clifford Broman. 16th E. Maier, John R.

Hirsch, Andrew Ford and Edward R. Semeran. Commissioners Robert H. Hairston and Ford Hughes, Board of 23 Elections, of the rejected election petitions districts filed where there were to be contests. The petitions were rejected because they failed to conform to the Election Law.

A number of the candidates whose petitions were rejected have instituted court proceedings to have them reinstated. HANSEN CLEARED IN MURDER PROBE Nassau Police No Longer Interested in Letter Writer. Mineola, March was disclosed here today taht no evidence has been unearthed by the police to involve Fred Hansen, of Elmont, middle aged former Manhattan police sergeant in the murder of Mary Helen O'Connor, 16-year-old Rockaway Beach school girl three years ago at Massapequa. Hansen who has been questioned twice because of his inistence he could solve the mystery, is at liberty as far as Nassau County detectives are concerned. They had knowledge as to the progress of the investigation of Queens detectives into the 3-X murders or the killing of Fred Hart, Rockaway Beach restaurant proprietor.

Hansen had claimed he could solve the Hart and O'Connor murders and the same person committed both crimes. Physicians who examined Hansen said he is a paranoic and inflicted with a letter writing complex. ENGAGED The engagement of Miss Jeanne Harriet Rainforth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward N.

Rainforth, the latter formerly with the Metropolitan Opera has been announced. She will wed Julius Wiegel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julius H. Wiegel, of Garden City and Jamaica.

SILVER INFLATION URGED BY THOMAS Oklahoma Senator Addresses Hofstra College Forum in Hempstead H. S. Hempstead, March dollars, not credit money control the value of the dollar," Senator Elmer Thomas, Democrat, of Oklahoma, declared last night in a discussion of the silver question before several hundred at the New York University public forum. Senator Thomas advocated a wider use of silver to cheapen the Jar and raise the price level. The forum was held in Hempstead H.

S. under auspices of the Nassau College Hofstra Memorial of New York University. Rufus D. Smith, professor og government and provost of New York University, presided. "We conten the general price level is too low to enable people to make sufficient profits to pay their taxes, interest and dehts," Senator Thomas said.

"In order to raise prices we are urging that the dollar be slightly cheapened, thereby raising prices 3 little higher Aperfectly safe way to increase the number of dollars in circulation is through a wider use of the dollar. are not inflationists and never have been. We insist that the prosperity of the country depends upon a proper valued currency. While not opposing a reasonable expansion of credit, we believe it is necessary to place more real money in circulation in order to enable the people to make sufficient profits to pay their interest, taxes and debts." NAVY GUEST OF ARMY Greenport, March of Burton Potter Post, A. who served the Navy during the World War, were guests of those who fought in the Army ner this week.

Costos Marcellas, chairman of the committee in charge, was assisted by Joseph Capuana. LI.R. R. TO DROP WAY TRAINS FROM N. Y.

TO JAMAICA Line Anticipates $750,000 Loss When Subway Opens, Is Plea at Hearing. The Long Island Railroad will seek permission to abandon its service on way stations from Pennsylvania station to Jamaica when the new city subway opens next year, it was revealed at a hearing before the Transit and Public Service Commissions yesterday. A loss of revenue between 000 and $1,000,000 annually is anticipated by the L. I. R.

R. when the Independent subway from Manhattan to Woodside, Jackson Heights, Rego Park, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens and Jamaica is opened, the Commissioners were told. Revelation of the railroad's plans came during the testimony of Hobbrt Rawson, consulting engineer and chief statistician of the L. I. at a hearing on the suburban line's application for increased commutation rates.

The hearing was before Transit Commissioner Leon G. Godley and Public Service Commissioner Neal Brewster. Mr. Rawson asserted the servey revealed the new subway will deliver a smashing blow to the Long Island Railroad's "dwindling income." Under the proposed arrangement the line's tracks would not stop between Pennsylvania terminal and Jamaica. Mr.

Rawson had been summoned to the stand by Parker McCollester, special counsel for the railroad. "to clear up certain misunderstandings created his previous testimony." Mr. Rawson repeated his quotation of figures compiled during the week of May 19 to 25 last year in an "on-and-off" count to determine what percentage of passengers were commuters and what distances they traveled. This was done to allocate of, to commuters, regular passengers and freight and drew the conclusion that commuters were not bearing their share of the operating costs. That many of the figures at the best an estimate" was admitted by Mr.

Rawson. Joseph L. Weiner, assistant corporation counsel of New York, inquired of Mr. Collester and the Commissioners whether 't'his is an exercise in arithmetic or are we trying to throw new light on the situation?" Mr. Rawson, in clarification of previous statements, pointed out that 943 employes of other railroads were availing themselves of reduced commutation rates in accordance.

agreements with other roads. FLORAL PARK PARTY Democrats to Give St. Patrick's Affair Saturday Night. The Floral Park Democratic Club, will hold a St. Patrick's party on Saturday night in its clubhouse, 319 Vanderbilt ave.

Among the guests will be Patrick H. Woods and Catherine T. McSweeney, candidates for State Committee of the Fourth A. and Deputy Sheriff John H. Crawford and Mary Severance, candidates for Zone Leaders, Sixth Zone, Fourth A.

D. The committee in charge comprises Elzie J. Ryon, chairman; Agnes Collins, Andrew Capasso, Mary E. Harkins, John W. Jacobs and Philip Terrell.

Irish Lawyer Before Cuff Denies Motive in St. Patrick Day Appeal Proud of Lineage, Beglin Asks Court Direct Payment of $5,977 Judgment. Mineola, March 18. William Oyster Bay is Irish and is yesterday, he appeared as Bay and asked Justice Cuff to Village of Massapequa Park judgment of $5,977.76 or to 1936-37 budget. Opposing the motion, James N.

MacLean, counsel for the village, protested bringing the motion at this time. "I think Mr. Beglin has an ulterior motive in bringing this motion today, especially since there is a contested election going on in the village," MacLean said. "No sir, I have no ulterior motives," replied Baglin. "I am Irish, and you can't blame me for depending on the good graces of the court and of St.

Patrick to get my motion granted." The judgment was found in connection with litigation growing out of paying off indebtedness of the Queens Children's Society Holds Annual Linen Shower 150 Attend Benefit to Aid Jamaica ShelterSt. Patrick's Parties Held by Organizations. More than 150 women and tea of the Women's Auxiliary for the Prevention of Cruelty Jamaica Shelter. Admission was by articles of linen and 125 sheets and numerous bed spreads, towels and blankets were received. The articles will be used to replenish the supply of linen for children.

Tours of the building were made by guests and handicraft work of the children shown. Mrs. George S. Downing and Mrs. Frederick Reiner were co-chairmen.

Mrs. Jacob A. Visel and Mrs. Joseph Slamshas served decorated in the green room and where white and Mrs. Robert S.

Girling, and Mrs. William J. Morris, received the visitors. Tea was poured by Mrs. Downing and Mrs.

Maude Breeze. Mrs. Mary J. Taylor was chairman of publicity. Members of the auxiliary who acted as guides were Mrs.

Taylor, Mrs. H. W. MacArthur, Mrs. Martha A.

Sprower, Mrs. Lawrence Bangert, Miss Ella Morris, Mrs. William B. Hazelwood, president of the auxiliary: Miss Elsie Simonson, Mrs. John J.

Hessian, Mrs. C. W. A. Cannon, Mrs.

James Kelly and Miss Marguerite Skidmore. At a meeting previous to the tea a mahogany gavel was presented Mrs. Hazelwood by Mrs. Taylor. It was voted to give $100 to the men's organization for its welfare work.

Jamaica Kiwanis In St. Patrick's Party The Jamaica Kiwanis Club celebrated St. Patrick's Day with a luncheon yesterday Central Queens Y. M. C.

Jamaica. William Ross, president, was toastmaster. Edward S. Gillfillon, one of the organizers for the Townsend Plan movement, spoke. Mortimer D.

Gold was program chairman. The club received a letter from Fred C. W. Parker of retary of Kiwanis International, congratulating it on its tenth anniversary. The club tomorrow will go by bus to Hempstead Country Club to attend the organization meeting of the Hempstead Kiwanis "baby club" of the Eighth Division.

C. E. Union Groups To Hold Discussions The Senior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor Societies of the Jamaica Dutch Reformed Church will meet tomorrow night in the chapel, Jamaica ave. and 153d Jamaica. The Intermediates will discuss "The Meaning of Baptism," under the leadership of Collum.

Plans will also be made for a St. Patrick's party Friday in the chapel when the Intermediate Society of the Jamaica Presbyterian Church will be guests. Ethel Schultz is social chairman. The Senior Christian Endeavor Society will discuss "Putting Christian Purposes Into Life." Sabina Miller will be the leader. St.

Patrick's Party Held by 4th A. D. Club A St. Patrick's party and social was given by the Women's South Side Fourth A. D.

Democratic Club in its clubrooms, 130-50 Merrick Springfield. More than 75 persons attended. Mrs. Catherine Behanke received a special prize. The chairman, Mrs.

Anna McDevitt, was ill, and her place was taken by Mrs. Rose Stever. Assisting were Mrs. Jewel Platt, Isabell Carroll and Mrs. Adams, The members will celebrate the organization's third anniversary Saturday in the clubrooms.

On the committee are Mrs. Carroll, Mrs. Stever and Mrs. Ann Sewell. Mothers Club Choral Gives Irish Concert The Mothers Club Choral Society of P.

S. 134, 109th ave. and 203d Hollis, entertained yesterday with a St. Patrick's day program in the auditorium of the school before 100 members and guests. Mrs.

Florentine Carr was soloist. A specialty dance was given by Mrs. John Hutchinson and Mrs. Thomas G. Gleason.

Andrew Fuestinger was accompanist and the choral was directed by David Sodell. Mrs. Charles Kneif, president of the Mothers Club, presided. Candidates at Party Patrick H. Woods and Catherine McSweeney were guests at a St.

Patrick's party last night of the Fourth Executive Women's Democratic Club in the clubrooms, 99-20 Farmers Hollis. Mr. Woods and Catherine McSweeney are Democratic candidates for State committeemen in the Fourth A. D. Katherine Zamow, executive member and secretary to District HIGH PRESSURE PETE- And OFFICER By GEORGE SWAN WE COTTA HER.

SHH -DEM TWO NOW THAT WE'RE DE 10 MEET AT GET COULDNT A GET SOME KINO DE BUTCH- A COUPLA LOOK DICKS SAFE SE WOT CHIEF DID DE AND HIDE -OUT ON STREETS, HEMM AT (WHEW! AH! OH WORD OF OUT OF DISGUISE WON'T CHIEF IN 015 GUISE-DEY 5A4 MIDNIGHT TO DIVIDE' DE SNIPE WE RECOGNIZED, I WANTS) CAN'T FOOL ME- JEWELS AND HEAR MAHOE SOME OF WE'LL THE TO DE STREET US C'MON GANG TALKING GROCERIES TWO TEK WAN ON POSTMASTER HELL FOR GRAND JUR IN HERMIT'S DEAl SAG HARBOR WON BY CONSERVATIVES Control Board by Electing Basile and Dippel Village Trustees. Sag Harbor, March 18. The Conservative Party gained control of the village board yesterday in the most spirited village election Sag Harbor has known since 1920 when Dr. Morley B. Lewis defeated Casper Schaffer for the office of mayor.

That day more than 1,400 votes were cast. The total vote yesterday was 1,226. Yesterday Robert C. Graveley and William C. Trimpin, Advancement Party, were defeated for re-election for village trustees by Anthony Basile and George Dippel, Conservative Party.

The vote was Basile, 702; Dippel, 666; Graveley, 577, and Trimpin, 558. As a result the Conservatives will control the board as a third Conservative, Charles T. Shaw, was elected village trustee last year. The two Advancement Party members on the board holding over are Mayor G. Augustine Kiernan and Trustee Jacob Byer.

Village Trustee Shaw campaigned vigorously for Messrs. Dippel and Basile while the Advancement candidates had the support of H. C. Barry, president of the Sag HarRound Table Club. Vincent Alioto, spokesman the Sag Harbor Italian American voters and Taxpayers Association, campaigned for Dippel and Basile.

Mr. Dippel is at present serving as assessor of the town of East Hampton. He conducts a machine repair shop in this village. He is 48 years of age. Mr.

Basile is 55 and conducts a clothing store here. He was for many years with the Alvin Silverware Co. Six propositions for highway department expenditures were carried as follows: No. for road oil, 221 to 132. No.

concrete construction, 155 to 148. No. for road materials, 189 to 145. No. highway equipment, 161 to 159.

No. for spraying of trees, 189 to 156. No. for snow removing, 197 to 154. Southampton Keeps Cameron and Loening Southampton, March Cameron, prominent business man, and Albert P.

Loening, prominent summer resident, were re-elected village trustees for two years yesterday defeating Louis H. Willumsen. Cameron polled 493 votes, Loening, 695, and Willumsen 453. Cameron ran on the Citizens Party ticket, and Willumsen on the Constitutional ticket while Loening had the indorsement of both parties. Writein for Women Fails in The Branch The Branch, March writein campaign for Miss Grace Hewlett as trustee of The Branch was defeated last night at the annual election when Miss Hewlett polled two votes to Morgan Goetchius' nine.

Mr. Goetchius is the incumbent. Mayor Henry W. Arthur was returned to 'office without opposition. He polled 11 votes.

The electiong for the village were held at the home of Col. V. Las Rockwell, clerk to the village. HER CLUB TO HONOR MARY A. SEVERANCE Queens Village Democratic Women Plan Luncheon.

Mrs. Mary A. Severance, executive member of the Women's Citizens' Democratic Club of Queens Village, will be the club's honor guest Marchm 25 at a luncheon and bridge party in Lee's Garden Restaurant, 162-16 Jamaica Jamaica. Mrs. Catherine McSweeney is chairman for the luncheon and bridge party and Mrs.

Frances Schultz is co-chairman. So When residing in rBooklyn Mrs. Severance organized the political library of the Madison Club, regular Democratic organization of the 18th A. and became librarian. This was the first such political library in Greater New Yorkk.

attended the annual linen shower of the Queensboro Society to Children yesterday in the BABYLON RETAINS TAYLOR AS MAYOR Defeats Frederick by 537 to 465-Democrats Keep Board Control. Babylon, March Ellis A. Taylor was re-elected by a close margin of 72 votes in yesterday's election. The defeat of Cadman H. Frederick came as a surprise because he had the combined support of the Citizen's and Republican parties which defeated Village Trustee Edward E.

Redfield. Former Village Trustee Sidney Siegel topped Redfield by 232 votes. The candidacy of Village Trustee Percy Arink was not contested. He ran on the four tickets polled 995 votes. The administration of village affairs will not be affected by the election Siegel as the board remains Democratic by three members to two.

The vote was as follows: Taylor, 537; Frederick, 465: Arink, 995; Redfield, 402; Siegel, 634. Two proposals to bond the village in the sum of $12,000 for storm sewers on Park ave. and Main st. were badly defeated. The expenditure of $5,500 for Park ave.

lost, 234 to 146, while the $6,500 expenditure for the Main st. sewer, was beaten, 249 to 129. Baxter and Osborne Win in Amityville Amityville, March Union Party remained in control of the village administration yesterday by defeating the People's Party slate in a decisive manner. Village Trustee J. Clifford Baxter was returned to office, while his running mate, N.

Scovil Osborne will make his debut as a board member on April 1. By its victory the Union Party strengthened itself by one vote on the board. A near record vote was polled when 1,603 voters went to the polls in the municipal building. Village trustee William D. Marsland was snowed under by Baxter, 1,073 votes to 593, while Osborn romped over Bruseke, 1,053 votes to 420.

CEMETERY ASS'N MEETS Westhampton Beach, March 18. -The annual meeting of the Westhampton Cemetery Association will be held in Legion Hall, tonight. Attorney Sullivan, and Mrs. Ida Stanton were co-chairmen. Assisting were MrsZ Kate Fox, Mrs.

Kathleen Cubbly, Rosalie Mrs. Keilz Inez and Peir- Mrs. ano, Marie Underwood. Citizens Democrats' Party A card and bunco party was held last night by the Citizens Democratic Association in its clubrooms, 82-21 165th Jamaica. Patrick Woods and Catherine McSweeney, candidate for State committeeman in the Fourth A.

were present. Paul E. Lange was chairman. Assistinb him were Martin Schwaeber, Arthur W. Page and George Wallante.

Wittman Association Party The Joseph Wittmann Association last night entertained more than 300 members and guests at a St. Patrick's dinner-dance in the clubrooms, 101-50 Woodhaven Ozone Park. Robert McCollough, president, sisted by Thomas Monahan, Louis was in general charge and was asLangenhagen, Charles Reinhart, Timothy Light and William Brennan. Ladies Aid Has Luncheon given yesterday under card, auspices A luncheon and party was of the Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran church, 114th st.

near 89th Richmond HIll. The church hall was decorated with Irish colors emblems. More than 150 were present. The pastor, the Rev. Paul B.

Frey, was a guest. Mrs. Elsie Suttmeter, president, and Mrs. Georgiana Sylvester were in charge of arrangements. The luncheon was of Mrs.

prepared under the direction Anna Timmermann. Parish Club at Cards Mrs. William Lauer and John Healey proved most proficient last night at a card party sponsored Gabriel's by the Parish Club of St. Church in the hall, Woodhill and Jamaica Hollis. Coroner Rules Chalphin Accidentally Killed by Car of Maletta.

Patchogue, March rec mendation that Postmaster Anth Maletta of Bellport, drive of the which struck and killed Herr Chalphin, Mastic hermit, early urday, be held for the Suffolk Co ty Grand Jury, was made yester by Coroner Grover A. Silliman Sayville, at the close of an inqu Maletta is out in bail of $1 pending a hearing before Justice the Peace Shaw in Bellport tom row night on a charge of second gree manslaughter. Chalphin, who was 70, was ki while walking along Montauk at Mastic. His body was found a group of passing motorists. the time there were no clues of than some widely scattered bits glass from a broken headlight.

Later, when Maletta got into car to drive to work, he discove the right front headlight hang loose and the right front fer dented. Recalling having str something near Mastic which he lieved was a tree limb that had len to the road, as he drove he just after midnight in a he snowstorm, he went to Deputy St iff John Stephani, informed him the situation and surrendered he found a man had been ki where he felt "a slight jor or bun At the inquest yesterday Will Quartere, of Hagerman, who riding with John Scesny, of hank, who found the body, testi It was snowing so hard that he co not see out of windshield on side of the car Scesny sigh then the body through the portion of windshield cleared by the wiper. said several other friends, travel behind in other on scene shortly and stopped. Quarltere said he and Sce and notified Corp. Edward L.

drove at once to Center a Moric pey the State police. Corp. Tappey also said thay was snowing hard at the time. who arrived at the same time Town Officer a George Oakl Tappey testified scattered. the broken.

The bite were was placed in evidence. Deputy Sheriff John Stephe related how Maletta had volunt ily made a statement which signed. Maletta, represented by Ken D. Merrill and Katherine L. rill of the law firm of Merrill Merrill of Port Jefferson, decli testify.

Coroner Silliman then ru. Chalphin to have been OYSTER BAY ASKS INCINERATOR BIG Board to Receive Estimates April 7. 00 Oyster Bay, March 5 be sought on Tuesday, April 7, construction of the town incine. tor, the Oyster Bay Town Bon voted yesterday after final 1C obstacles had been cleared away Estimates total $104,000, bus is engineering fees, of expected, acquisition and other cidentals will bring the total to $129,000, of which $55,000 PWA grant. At present, residents of I Loc Grove are considering seek an injunction to prevent 1c tion of the incinerator near homes.

Councilman Howard C. Sm witheld the town's proval of the proposed enlarg yesterday of Hempstead Armory to accoi date a complete regiment. Smith, a colonel in the Natic Guard, said the matter should taken up with State military thorities first. Trustee J. Eug Geer of Hempstead is behind movement to enlist Nassau to, and villages in the drive.

Supervisor Harry on Ta eto monthly report disclosed disbursement a bala9 56 6 of $298,397 after $195,004 had been made and ceipts of $136,835 had been nois Residents of Cantiague rd. notice they, would oppose the ly plication Press Wireless C. to string a wire across that still The matter will be given a hea on March 31. J. Beglin, an attorney of proud of it.

In Supreme Court counsel for the Town of Oyster enter an order requiring the immediately to satisfy a include that amount in its Massapequa Water District. The district was formed in 1930 and a bond issue of $400.000 was floated to pay for water distribution system installation. Later, the village of Massapequa Park was. formed and the township held the village should be required to pay 21 per cent. of the costs of maintaining the water district, since it existed within the district.

Litigation sustained the town's claim. While the village made several payments toward paying off the bond issue. no payment WAS made in 1935, it was said by Beglin, with the result that $5,977.76 is now due and payable. Justice Cuff reserved decision. MRS.

JANE RITES Mother-in-Law of Congre man Barry Was 64. Mrs. Jane Emily Byrne Lam mother-in-law of Represents William B. Barry and mother Gordon Lamude, Flushing law died Monday in her home, 207th Bayside, after a mor illness. Mrs.

Lamude was born in land 64 years ago. She cam this country about 38 years and lived in Manhattan for years before moving to Queens. had lived in Bayside for four She was the widow of Charle Lamude, who died four years Surviving are two sons, C. don and Frederick and daughters, Emily B. Barry, wit the Congressman; Alice B.

and lian F. The funeral will be tor row at 9:30 A. M. from the child Chapel, 141-26 Norti Flushing, to St. Kevin's Church, 195th st.

and 45th Auburndale, where Mrs Lan was an active member. Burial be in St. Mary's Cemetery, FI ing. CENTRAL PARK BLAZE Central undetermined Park, origin March last of caused damage to an unoccu house on Stewart ave. The Ang is the property of the Tor Realty of Manhattan.

blaze, which was extinguish local firemen, under Chief DeMeito, started in the living on the first floor and spread ly to the other rooms. It was covered by pAsser.