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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 4

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i) .11. i novk.ui;:-:;: 1:. i 1 CONTEST INDICATED IN SALVATION ARMY Do Ton Know Where You'd Be If Your Parents Hadn't Met? Rei Cross Roll Call Reports $5,752 Gain A rain of $5,75201 wa.s reported csterday In the annual Roll Call ol he Hrooklyn Chapter of the Amerl-an Ked Cross, bring the total to daU' ROOSEYELT ASKS EXPERTS' ADVICE ON FARM PROBLEMS W.C. T. CLAIMS STRONG PART IN ELECTING HOOVER cessor.

This inli.ht be Interpreted as excluding the mod for discussion ai to Somo persons, however, saw in the unprecedented con-yoking ot the council indications ot a contest over who Is to assume coin-mund of the Army. of the reform party were known to be anxious to modify the enormous power Invested In the Booth fumlly. DRAMATIC READING. Mlc Maude Hcheerer, reader, ot New York, gave a dramatic interpretation of the Pulitzer prlw play, "Strange Interlude," yesterday afternoon at the Academy of Music. Miss Bchcerer spoke under Brooklyn Institute auspices to an audience of 500, to $11,024 33.

Included In the amount, received yesterday were two anonymous gifts, one for $1,500 and one tor $500, According to William Denny Bar-gem, Roll Call chairman, the Brooklyn Chapter in socking not only In money but 125.000 members in the Brooklyn Chapter. Two new organizations ndded to the Industrial division yesterday wert Frederick Looser Co. nnd the Standard Oil Company for employee support. Warm Springs, Ga Nov. 16 Following the polity of Governor Smith In securing expert advice on State problems, Governor-elect Franklin D.

Roosevelt has sent letters to a number of authorities on matters pertaining to the farm In tlit course of making good his promwe to bring whatever relief Is neoesury to tho farmers of New York State. In the next lew days the groundwork for the solution of other problems facing the new Governor, such as the reorganization of the Judicial "Michelangelo helped It along," he added. "He pictured God as un old men with hair falling out, who probably needed the dent' and who certainly needed a barber and more That conception of God, I think, Is preposterous. He can't be Ood, because he is no better than 1 am." Speaking to nn audience of Catholics and Jews, Protestants, agnostics, atheists and fundamentalists, the isychologlst painted with bold stroke betweeen question the modern Ood. It was an anthropomorphic and highly Individual being, created In sch man's mind for himself, that he 'epicted as the current conception of )lvinlty, but, he declared, "I believe ve sre getting nearer the true con-option of God than ever before.

I no reason to deplore the demise of the 'old time If your mother and father hadn't met, where would you be? It a Joke. It's more than serious. Dr. Frank Arthur Payne, psy-rhnlouist, who discussed reunion last niht. looked gravely Impressed when one of his audience nt the Central Y.

M. C. A. put the question to him. According to Sir Oliver Lodse," he replied with extreme candor, "you'd still bo In a state of pre-existence." But the catechism was not finished -Why Isn't God ever conceived as a woman?" "It's because," said the psychologist, "our conception of God dates from the time of a patriarchal society.

The father was conceived to be the head of the family and of the tribe. Naturally, the Idea of a supreme bemj followed that trend, High Council May Consider Successor to Coneral Booth. London, Nov. in (I'j The summon-ing of the High Council of the Salvation Army was believed In some quarters today to indicate Unit eonX Is brewing over the naming of a successor to Gen, William Bramwell Booth, commander. With reports from tho bedside of General Booth Indicating that there was considerable anxiety an to his condition, the High Council was called to meet early In January.

The council has been nominally In existence for 24 years but never betore has It been convened. The meeting was set for January so us to give members abroad time to reach London. The General was understood to possess the right to nominate his suc 25C. DRINK DEATH HOLDS BARTENDER system, both civil ana criminal, will be laid by the directing of communl-catnns to experts asking their assistance. Sitting before an open Are In his cottage here yesterday alternoon.

Roosevelt appeared to be In the best of health, completely recovered from uiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiUiiialuilu WILL PROBE CLAIM MORAN IS INNOCENT GREATER POWERS GIVEN FASCIST ROLE Ou'nershlp of the Sohmer Piano the rigors of the campaign and prepared to take over the State government where Governor Smith will leave off on Jan. 1. During the day he received tele John Renl, 33, waiter In an alleged speakeasv at 6H 3d Manhattan, was in the lineup this morning in Manhattan following his arrest on a technical charge of homicide In connection wl'h the death of Kdward Johnson, 35. of 2337 6th Astoria. Johnson dropped to the sidewalk as he was leaving the alleged speakeasy early this morning and died a lew minutes later.

Renl admitted he had sold Johnson three or four drinks of "rye whlskv" at 25 cents a drink, police said. He told Inspector John D. Coughlin he had worked In the alleged speakeasy five niont'-s. carries with it that perfect satisfaction that comes onhj trifh possession of the best phone culls from Assemblyman 2 ROOMS WANTED UNFURNISHED, tty 2 ChnitHim builrwai men, One Minn id Urue, Urn other cniilrl be mullrr. Writ immrrfUtelv, giving Inwpftt prluii md full rifUlii.

All npli ptmltlvriy mint bn rrlvrd Sutur-dny nnd will bfl vl kited SuntUv, ur. BOX T-'ilQ, BIIOOICLYN EAGLE. Official Declares Decisive Victory Due Largely to the Vote of Women. Itojtijii, Nov. lfl Wi Credit for "no small, part in the work slmpiuu events fading to til" adoption of Dry pmr.kT by botli major political jis well a nomination of 'un-cluibtrcl friends of Prohibition' by one of tbefc pnrtles" was claimed today for the Woman's Christian Tmpf-vce Union bv Mr.

Anna Harden Vvo, foriespondini: lcretnry. speaUinu before the Mth annual convention here. Mrs. Deyo declared that the V. Motran of "Dry I'lanks and Drv Candulnle.t" lias been ((ken up bv women's organizations, i hiinh bodies and State political con-trillions.

Outline! Pry Fulit. After outlining the plan whereby riiiional conlm-nce were called to Until the iieht f.ir the election of Dry nominees, Mrs. Deyo taid: "There was no attempt at coercion cf the membership In the matter ot political action. The fullest liberty iind tolerance are Riveneach Individual r'ember in her support of our principles. It U.

a matter of record that the rejection of Cioverr.or Smith and the i-'ipport of Herbert Hoover was the unanimous verdict of our 10,000 local unions, our thousand of coun'ry and each of our 52 State V. C. T. U. organizations, acting independent lv of each other.

In the light of all the sacrificial frvlcc given, of all the loyalty shown, it is too much to say that Herbert Hoover's decisive victory at the polls as due, in a large measure, to the womun's vote." scores "MoUt Hospitality." Th" "moist hospitality" of American social leaders, the privilege extended loreicn diplomats and the custom of vorlntr dry and drinkinc we: wire attacked bv Mrs. Ella Uxe ot Brooklyn, nasioml cf the W. C. T. at last l.r h''s 'inn There were many ksues." she adu-td.

"but Prohibition ranked first woir.ef and their Interest in this cause suited In a (jreatiy Increased reriM.rtillon. -Responslbllltv for the liquor traffic and its attendant evils we must place where it belongs upon society leaders who maintain the social standards of wine-drinkin; coun-tio thnurh tVtpv know such stand Maurice Bloch in Manhattan, one of his campaign managers, and John Godfrey Saxe, chairman of the Tammany Law Committee, Informing him that the official returns on the canvass of the vote In 40 up-State counties had riven his plurality a net gain of 577 votes. It now stands nt 26.513. He was aNo Informed that Attorney General Albert Ottinger has not yet conceded his election. Rome, Nov.

18 government bill giving the Grand Council of the National Fascist party constitutional status as an element of the government has been passed by the Senate. With two Senators abstaining from balloting, the vote was 181 to 19. The bill provides that the Grand Council shall co-ordinate all activities of the regime. Its meetings shall be secret and no member of the body mav be subject to police measures or arrest without authorization of the Council. If is to be consulted on all questions of a constitutional character, such as laws concerning succession to the throne, relations between Iltlp the Y.

W. C. A. ol th Ciiy of fit Yotk Annual Budgit Campaign Not, 7lh-17lh The fight for a new trial for Thomas Moran gained a step today with the decision of County Judge Alonzo O. McLaughlin to hold an open-court hearing on the statement by Joseph La Curto that lie and another gaunter, James De Michaels, were guilty of the murder of two policemen In Brooklyn, for which Moran Is now awaiting execution in Sing Sing.

The slain policemen were Fred Dasklewlcz and Edward T. Byrn. La Curto. who serving a life term in Sing Sing, wrote a letter to Moran, his former pal's mothefc a few weeks ago. stating that he had not been "strong'" enough to tell the truth before, but that Moran was innocent.

De Michaels Is serving a 20-year term in Sing Sing. Meanwhile at Sing Sing It was est Co. FARIS LONDON Fifth Avenue at 35th Strcet-N. Y. that he Is due to be executed on the night of Dec.

13, unless a new trial or clemency by Governor Smith Intervenes. Judge McLaughlin, In his decision orders that La Curto and De Michaels be brought back from Sing Sing for questioning In Part I. County Court, next Wednesday morning. learned that a committee of alienists haic decided that Moran Is sane, and tiie state and the Ttcman Catholic Church, international treaties and change; in national territory. One o'.

"standing provision Is the empowering of the Council to draw up a list of names to be presented to he King as nominations for the head of the government In case of a vacancy. The head of the government b-ccmes president ol the Grand Council. Will 0cr Saturday Exceptional Values In Important Winter fashions M0 STETSON PROBE 2 CRASHES WHICH KILLED SIX SHOES AT THE BROOKLYN SHOP I.indenhurst. L. I Nov.

lfj While County officials were probing the grade crossing crash at Peconic yesterday in which four brothers were killed ard a fifth injured, another mctoriot and his wife were killed here at 6:30 last when their automobile was demolished by a Long Island train. The erade crossing crash toll the par. six weeks on Long Island is now 14 fatalities. Charles Keipcr. C2.

Bc'lmore, and his wile. Sarah. 60. of Bellmore. were Stetson Slioes are in a clasa by them-celves.

They have tho smart lines that fashion demands and the'in-built quulity that insurea their service. The model illustrated is universally preferred because of its comfort. It is unusually low In nrice. Fitted by experts. ards cannot be maintained without purchasing of the bootlegger and so helping finance him." TO SEEK LIBRARY BIDS Bids for the completion of the Brooklyn Central Library lor v.hich the Board cf Estimate and Apportionment made an appropriation of SI.

100.000 last week, will be advertised about March 1. Kncineer Philip P. Farley said yesterday. Boro authorities will be-rm an examination and revision of preliminary plans for the siruc-t'ire soon as the appropriation is approved. MISS MELBA On of tht model, ftirurcd jt Sl.T-In Btick ur Hn.n.

AAA lull I). HELLER mPS 290 LIVINCSTON BROOKLYN f.W'ir Loner's) 't, killed instantly here last night at the Strong rd. crossing when their automobile was struck by an east-bound electric train. The bodies were in Hilling's morgue today. mm wm mm Wu Mi ml mm mm 11 II i MAinX ML Fnr Man VL'hn Knnm SvIa nnil Vn Inn 0.50 Missed Coats Richly Furred 89.50, Reg.

9S.50 to 110.00 grades All new coats of the finer type, specially purchased, in the season's most successful styles. Featuring the long tyxedo collar of caracul or opossum and Paquin's mushroom collar of kit fox or wolf. In brown, black or tan. Sires 14x to 20. THIRD FLOOR Juniors' Fur Trimmed Dress Coats Girls' Winter Coats With Fur 27.50 Keg.

35.00 to 49.50 grades The smartly simple coats that are always in good taste for young girls. In soft pile Estrella cloth or fine cash mere with "puff" collars of AustralianopossumorFrench beaver. Warm browns, greens and wine red. Sires 8 to 14 years. FIFTH FLOOR Reg.

69.50 to 95 00 grades A new collection of one-of-a-kind coats, for the girl of sub-deb age, following in their simple lines and lavish use of fur, the leading fashions of the mode. Sketched, a suede-cloth coat with blonde wolf. Sizes 13 to 17. FIFTH FLOOR T. HESE overcoats are the result of much plajii.

ufj I ning. it is the desire of Martin's to present jlr 7 in Mareraft overcoats the utmost in style, value y. 'r Jt and tailoring. A close inspection will convince jq) iff you that Marcrrft -ivercoats are indeed superior JT d' I I a' 539.50. fMri 4 ii I Overcoat, mth i Vc if 'H: .2 gfr others at this price! j.

1-'T Newest Fall color pkC 1 Jk intTs and mixtures i JP for men of all sues. 600 PRS. 1000 PRS. Children's fEiLJj Smart Shoes for Daytime Wear 1000 Shoes for All Occasions 3.95 Keg. 4.50 to 5.50 grade Tan elkskin oxfords or high shoes with plain toes and flexible soles, ideal for school and playtime.

And a trim little patent leather Sttpptr to wear for All specially purchased and all standard Best quality. Sizes 8V2 to 2. SIXTH fLOOR, Bright Leather Jackets for Boys 9.75 Reg. 12.50 grade With Christmas not so far away, here's a fine chance to get your boy that leather jacket he's been pining for. In soft capeskin, green, red, navy or brown, warmly lined with gay plaid wool a typical Best value.

Sizes 2 to 12 years. SEVENTH FLOOR 1 -diw UARTIXS- 1 Jm'i Short 'i If I iT HI ,3 A special group of smart footwear "at a walking shoes with the "trotteur" heel, opera pumps in patent or satin, suede and kidskin oncstrap slippers for more formal wear in black or brown. Sizes 3 to 7, widths AA to C. SIXTH FLOOR II.

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