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12 PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1960- Old Case jVeir Question 'Fire Destroys Famed Shrine OCEANSIDE. N. Y. March 25 UP. St.

Anthony's Shrine, a block square Roman Catholic Church known widely for its beautiful architecture and priceless shrines and religious replicas, was destroyed by fire today. A worshipper saw smoke curling from the organ. Minutes later, flames broke out and spread quickly through the vast edifice. Fire fighting crews from five LIGHT! SPIRITED! NEW FOR EASTER Police Probe Confession In Murder Fx-Pittslturpher Qaiaed in Slaving Of Becky Trislui (Continued From Page 1) lane off Mt. Nebo Road When she resisted Scapcr's advance, he hit her on the head with a rock, earned her into an abandoned mine and buried her.

the ehief declared. Date Conflict Seager placed the date of the slaying as sometime in February. lo9. which at first eliminated him a suspect in the Triska slaying. He said he thought the girls first name was Maioric or Maiiene.

However. Detective Botula found, Seager was released from Allegheny County jail September 19. 19.iS. the same day Becky was murdered. He fijijpf jijL i Jbb ha ox Hats for Men Ix)ng Island communities battled the flames in vain.

Oceanside Fire Chief John Sweeney said the church ac tually two separate sirle by side -was totally de stroyed. A. The Twenty slim of brim, trim of line! It reflects a world of distinctive elegance. Quality, too, makes itself evident in the supple softness of the fine felt. 20 B.

The Jaguar Crush it! Roll it! Bend it! It snaps back into shape! Stays crisp, neat! And, the supple brim and soft, pliant felt lets you shape it to mateh any mood, and fit any occasion perfectly. .915 First floor DONALD K. SEAGER It he girl' tlayer? and Beaver County authorities were led by Seager to an abandoned mine oil Mt, Nebo Road. After encountering considerable difficulty gaining entrance, because of ice and snow, detectives entered the mine and found no body. Searching Again Today They plan to return to 'the Mt Nebo Road area and resume the search today.

The area is not far from the point where Becky was last seen, in Amhridge. The geography-along with the chronology, fixing Seager's release from prison on the same day Becky disappeared- are the factors that prompt the investigation. Otherwise, detectives said, they might have considered Seager's confession the -product of a disordered mind. New Hospital Planned Here (Continued From Page 1) The estimated cost was divided into $600,000 for the hospital unit and $250,000 for the medical services building. The plans proposed a staff of 51 persons under the control of St.

John's board of directors, which approved the plans six months ago. It would be about 15 miles from St. John's, which is at 3339 McClure Avenue, North-side. It would be about five miles from the site at Babcock Boulevard and McKnight Road where Passavant Hospital is to build a new structure. Some of the money for the North Hills center is already available, Mr.

Frederick said, and the remainder is expected to come from community and government sources. Borg-Warner Display Planned The Borg-Warner Corporation will show its new line of products to some 400 Pittsburgh area businessmen on Wednesday via an 80-city closed circuit telecast. The local merchants will view the shovv in Ballrooms One and Two at the Hilton Hotel at 3 p. m. BECKY TRISKA Her death itill mystery.

Mezzo-Soprano Wins Met Prize NEW YORK. March 25 UP) Mary MacKen.ie of Del Mar, today won the Metropolitan Opera's annual audition. She receives a $2,000 prize and a year's contract with the Met. Miss MacR'enzie was one of seven finalists from among 17 finalists from among more than 100 regional contestants. A mezzo-soprano, she has appeared professionally with the National Broadcasting Opera Company, the New Orleans Opera, the Dallas Civic Opera.

Opera and the Chicago Lyric Argentine Quint Marries Student BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, March 25 t.T) Pretty blue-eyed Maria Estela Diligenti, one of the famed Argentine quintuplets, was married tonight to a 19-year-old Argentine student who won her heart in two months of ardent wooing. The 16-year-old blonde and Carlos Maria Vivares were married at downtown Roman Catholic church. The quints three girls and was under $2,500 bond when he fled the city. Allegheny County Detectives Francis Flanncry and William Braun brought Seager back to Pittsburgh by plane. En route, Seager asked for a pencil and paper and wrote this note: "Dear Mom, "Sorry.

1 guess I am just sick and weak. Hope you forgive me. Hae been very depressed. No more worry over bars. Should have done this long ago.

No good to myself or anyone else. hy continue this way. It hurts everyone. Please forgive me. (Signed) Donnie Detectives took the note hut Seager has refused to reveal his mother's address.

Since his return 1o Pittsburgh, he has refused to talk at any length about the murder he allegedly confessed in Portland. However, according to Detective Flannery, he has said: "'If there's a girl in the mine, I killed her. I don't know whether I killed a girl, though." Detective Botula said Baden Police Chief Sam McKee informed him that Becky had attended dances at West View's Danceland. Allegheny County detectives Values Week-ends Over Weddings ATHOL, March 25 UP) Walter Farnum, town clerk and justice of the peace who has been performing civil marriages since 1933, announced today he will marry no more couples. He said prospective newly-weds usually show up on Saturday and disrupt his weekend plans.

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