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"of- Ohie A A A THE DETROIT FREE PRESS -FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1933 Is Lenient with Fleischer Sentence in Gambling Case Suspended Continued from Page One days for receiving stolen goods. Record Is Long One In September, 1931. A small fry gangster prior to that massacre, his notoriety was enlarged resultant search and the link him with the Lindbergh case His criminal history, taken from that Who's Who among Hoodlums, the police records, dates back to June 9. 1921, when he was fined $75 with the option of serving 30 The record continues: May 2, 1922, sim larceny, discharged; Nov. 4, 1922.

grand larceny, discharged; Jan. 21, 1924, robbery armed, Nov. 27, 1924, Federal "prohibition law violation, $125 60 days; June 21, 1925, State prohibition law violation, forfeited; July 30, 1925, State prohibition law, $500 or six months; Sept. 7, 1925, State prohibition law, discharged; Nov. 28, 1925, U.

S. code, discharged. It continues down through the years in the same vein. Aug. 26, 1926, attempted breaking and entering, discharged; Oct.

22, 1926, robbery armed, discharged; Sept. 28, 1927, robbery discharged; Dec. 21, 1927, assault with intent to kill, discharged; March 29, 1928, robbery armed, discharged; June 4, 1928, discharged; Aug. 29, 1928. robbery armed, discharged; Sept.

20, 1928, kidnaping, discharged: Dec. 13. 1928, possessing unregistered gun, discharged; March 6, 1929, robbery armed, discharged; May 6. 1930, investigation, discharged; May 9, 1930, speeding, $15. After a long absence from the City he returned in the summer of 1932 to face charges which implicated him in the massacre of Izzy Sutker, Hymie Paul and Nigger Joe Lebkovitz.

After weeks in the courts the case was shelved because the State could not locate the missing witness, Solly Levine. whose testimony resulted in convictions for Raymond Bernstein, Irving Milberg and Harry Keywell for the same offense. A baffling new mystery novel by Irvin S. Cobb, nationally famous author, begins in next Monday's Free Press. Read "BLOOD MONEY'-and enjoy A.

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-JUNIOR MISSES' SHOP, 2nd FLOOR Bank Reopening Petition Police Commissioner. James K. Watkins, as chairman of the Depositors' Committee, urges Detroit citizens to sign this actinier, to signed the and Federal sent to the Government. Committee's This copy headquarters may be at 735 Griswold Depositors' Committee of Detroit James K. Watkins, Chairman 735 Griswold St.

(Opposite City Hall) We, the undersigned, being citizens of Detroit and surrounding communities, hereby respectfully petition the responsible officials of the United States Government determine upon, approve and SUBMIT TO DEPOSITORS for approval, a plan or plans for the reorganization of First National Bank-Detroit Guardian National Bank of Commerce at the earliest possible moment, in order that the depositors may obtain the benefits of the earning power of the assets now impounded therein, thereby restoring to the economic life of the city reasonable order and affording opportunity for development and participation in the industrial recovery. We feel certain that you can submit a reorganization plan which will be in the best interests of the depositors and the citizens of Detroit. Name Address First Lady to Lead Women in National Relief Campaign Accepts Chairmanship of Drive to Secure Funds for Welfare Activities NEW YORK, Aug. 3--(A. Mrs.

Franklin D. Roosevelt has accepted the chairmanship of the Women's Committee of the Mobilization for Human Needs, which directs the annual relief drive of 34 National welfare organizations. Mrs. Roosevelt, whose appointment was announced today by Newton D. Baker, chairman of the CitiCommittee, will the first President's wife to head actively a National committee devoted to welfare activities.

"I have accepted the chairmanship because of my conviction that the support of our community welfare services throughout the Country is an essential factor in the recovery and maintenance of our normal American said Mrs. Roosevelt. "Women are closest to those human needs which are met by our nurses, hospitals, child welfare organizations, family service societies and institutions for preventing delinquency, guiding youth and furnishing wholesome occupation for our greatly increased leisure time. Women appreciate also that these human services are required now as never before, and can spread and deepen this conviction in their communities. committee plans to secure an organization in each community to co-operate with the local fundraising bodies in a preparatory campaign of education and interpretation as to the imperative necessity for maintaining our usual voluntary welfare organizations." The campaign will take 400 communities which plastain Harry Heilmann Groomed for City Treasurer Contest Harry E.

Heilmann, former Detroit Tiger and American League batting champion, became a prospective candidate for City Treasurer Thursday when petitions were requested in his behalf from Oakley E. Distin, chief supervisor of elections. Heilmann'g address was given as 16615 La Salle Blvd. He is now in the insurance business. Tippler Takes Bite of a Fellow Boarder Alfred Henson, 33 years old, 10038 Essex Dearborn, was standing on the steps of his rooming house Thursday morning, he told police, when a stranger came up, bit him on the right hand, and made off into the house, leaving a trail of alcoholic fumes in his wake.

Henson, taken to the Ford First Aid Station, refused to reveal the name of his attacker, who was identified as another subsequently, the same house. funds for welfare work through Community Chest organizations. Mr. Baker, announcing that plans are being made for the strongest women's committee ever organized, said: "Women's leadership is indispensable in the present national task for recovery just as it has been in all other crises in our history." Huey Long Irked by Recount Plan Criminal Court Starts to Pick New Jury NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 3-(A.

--A proposed recount of all ballot boxes used in last November's general election here WAS openly assailed today by Senator Huey P. Long. At the same time the criminal district courts, which authorized the recount, moved to select a new grand jury for Orleans Parish. The old jury was ousted in mid term by the courts yesterday after it had made repeated unsuccess. ful attempts to "no charges that fraud occurred in the ficial returns" from constitutional amendments sponsored by the Long organization.

An open court recount of the first six of the contested boxes under supervision of District Attorney Eugene Stanley yesterday reduced the majority for one of the amendments by 805 votes. Long, breaking silence In the ballot dispute for the first time, declared the boxes had been "tampered with by my political enemies." He disclaimed any responsibility for the selection of commissioners who served in the election, but added "I am able to take care of myself and my friends, and with Sullivan's gang handling the ballot no one need fear but what any election commissioner have the protection to which did he is entitled." not particularize his reference to "Sullivan's gang," but in another section of his statement said: "The surprise of my life is that these ballots of the uncontested election in November from the worst precincts show only a seven hundred. Sullivan difference in crowd had majorities the open boxes in their possession for five days and nights." He said the citizens' committee making the were "all our enemies." Today! Shirt Sale White 1.39 (3 shirts, 3.75) Special purchase sale of fine quality preshrunk broadcloth, with attached collars. White only. Be thrifty, stock up now! Sizes 14 to 17 Sleeve length 33 to 35 MEN'S WEAR SHOP, STREET FLOOR Himelhoch's Leaders Join in Bank Drive Business Heads Aid Reopening Move The city's principal business organizations Thursday threw their strength into the campaign of the Depositors' Committee to win public support for a Government bank reorganization plan.

At a meeting in the committee headquarters Griswold pledges of co operation were given Chairman James Watkins by the following business leaders: John Lovett, general manager of Michigan Manufacturers Assoclation; G. Oliver Frick, secretary of the Business Property Association; Charles E. Boyd, secretary of the Retail Merchants Association: E. E. Prine, secretary of the Wholesale Merchants Bureau: Richard Harfst, manager of the Automobile Club of Michigan; Leonard V.

Simms, of the Board of Commerce industrial division. and Leonard Seltzer, of the Detroit Retail Drug Association. Will Distribute Petitions The Committee's petitions for a reorganization plan, which be presented at Washington, will be distributed through the foregoing organizations, Commissioner Watkins said. In addition, officials of Lee Cady, wholesale grocers, promised that they would circulate the petitions in retail stores through their sales force. The distribution will begin Friday.

Meanwhile several thousand petitions have been signed and returned to the Committee headquarters. Commissioner Watking said that he had received numerous offers of clerical and stenographic aid. He accepted a dozen vounteer office workers and can use about that many more, he said. Mr. Watkins will discuss the campaign at 6:30 p.

m. Friday over radio station WMBC. At 10 a. m. Friday the directors of the Manufacturers National Bank will meet again in the new institution's quarters the Penobscot Building to advance plans for the in.

opening, which is expected shortly. Force Being Organized The bank site is being remodeled rapidly and a force of workers is being organized in anticipation of the opening. Hearings on petitions in Circuit Court to enjoin the collection of an assessment against stockholders of the two closed banks were adjourned until Sept. 6. The suits are not connected with those in Federal Court where an interlocutory injunction against the assessment already has been granted.

C. O. Thomas, receiver for the First National, and B. C. Schram, Guardian receiver, said that no stockholders volunteered any payThursday.

Henry L. Doherty's Sister Dies at Pennsylvania Home NEW YORK, Aug. 3-(U. Mary Doherty Morrey, sister of Henry L. Doherty, oil magnate, died today at her summer home, Buck Hill Falls, it was announced at the Doherty offices here.

She is survived by her husband, William T. Morrey, and a daughter, Margaret, a member of the faculty at Vassar College. Mra. Morrey, was active in the University Women's Association, of New York City, Her ancestors were prominent in the early history of Columbus, 0. Lawyer and Cafe Owner Acquitted of Arson Charge Arthur Rubin, an attorney, and George Morris, proprietor of a restaurant at 6401 Cass Thursday were acquitted of arson charges.

The verdict was rendered by Recorder's Judge Donald Van Zile, who tried the case without a jury. The fire occurred Feb. 17 in Morris' restaurant. Arson charges were made in May after Nick Theodore, of 4596 Fairview A chef, told of hearing a conversation between the two defendants, regarding a fire several days before the configration broke out. Home Ransacked JOHN K.

CALDER returned from Russia, wrecently was in charge of construction activities in connection with the Soviet five-year-plan, Mr. Calder reported Dearborn police Thursday that his home, 21742 Gregory was ransacked the last few days while he was on a vacation in the country. Prowlers pried open a window and went through every drawer, desk and closet the house, he said, but took nothing. He said that he was at a loss to ascribe a motive for the raid, as many valuables were left untouched. The Weather LOWER MICHIGAN Fair.

slightly warmer in extreme southeast Friday: Saturday fair with increasing cloudiness and somewhat warmer. UPPER MICHIGAN Fair. slightly warmer in north Friday: Saturday increasing cloudiness and warmer. OHIO- -Fair Friday and probably Saturday: rising temperature Saturday. LOWER LAKES--Mostly moderate north to northeast winds: fair Friday.

UPPER LAKES- -Gentle to moderate variable winds. except mostly north to northeast southern portions of Michigan and Huron: fair Friday. INDIANA Generally fair Friday and Saturday, somewhat warmer Saturday. Aug. 3-United States Department of' Agriculture, Weather Bureau.

The following observations were taken at 8 p. m. at the places named below Direction Temperatures. A hours paid Weather STATIONS 2 per wind hour) wind in 1 last Alpena NW 68 12 Clear Boston SE 68 Cl'dy Buffalo NE 60 16 1.44 Rain Calgary SW 76 0 Pt el'y Chicago 68 14 0 Clear Cincinnati 70 72 Cl'dy Cleveland 86 20 1.16 Rain Denver Pt cl'y Duluth Clear Evansville 74 10 .14 Clear Grand Jacksonville Rapids NE 70 80 12 .06 Pt Clear el'y Kansas City. 68 1'dy Los Angeles SW 88 10 Clear Ludington 66 Clear Marquette NW 68 Clear Memphis sw 48 CI'dy Miami SE 82 .26 CI'dy Milwaukee 68 14 .01 Clear Montreal 60 .04 Cl'dy Orleans SE 82 .01 Pt el'y New York SE 10 C1'dy Port Arthur 68 Pt el'y Appelle 76 14 Pt cl'y St.

Louis NE 70 12 Minneapolis NE Pt el'y Salt Lake 90 12 Clear San Francisco sw 60 10 Cl'dy Ste. Marie. NW 60 12 Clear Washington SW 86 Pt Pt el'y White River 60 cl'y Winniper SE 78 Pt el'y DETROITa. m. NE 16 D.

m. NW Maximum 68 1.22 Minimum 58 Mean 63 HOURLY TEMPERATURES a. m. 62 p. In 65 a.

m. 61 p. 65 61 4 p. 67 9 a. 60.

10 65 10 A. 60 8 p. m. 64 11 A. 61 7 p.

64 61 8 p. 84 p. m. 63 A p. m.

62 Dry thermometer-8 a. 61 degrees: 12:30 p. 63; 8 p. 64. Wet thermometer-8 a.

61 degrees: 12:30 p. 60: 8 p. 57. Relative humidity--8 98 per cent: 12:30 p. 85: 8 p.

85. The eun will set Friday at 7:47 p. m. and rise Saturday at 5:30 a. m.

The moon will set Friday at 3:36 a. m. and rise Friday at 7:24 p. m. CLARENCE J.

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Make your selection early! Old English Room--Second Floor TUTTLE CLARK NRA Co-Operation of Detroit Employers Praised by U.S. Official; 17,500 Sign Up A. J. Barnaud, district manager of the United States Department of Commerce, said Thursday that Detroit employers are not hedging in their acceptance of wage-work agreements with President Roosevelt. "No significant reservations or special stipulations noted among the 17,500 agreements received in this office." the Detroit NRA administrator said.

"Of course, where provisional codes have been approved, as in the case of retail merchants, it is perfectly proper that the agreement should regard that as its basis." Mr. Barnaud said he was imof Detroit employers, while pressed with the operative spirit the drive still has a long way to go, progress is satisfactory and convincing. More Blue Eagles Appear Approximately 1,200 additional "blue eagles" made their appearance, as that many certificates of compliance were filed at the Detroit postoffice. Gen. Abner E.

Army of Recovery expected to be Larned's, given the local drive with the visit Stroke Is Fatal to Oil Executive Director of Barnsdall Corp. Succumbs GREENWICH, Aug. 3-- -Robert Law, chairman of the Executive Committee and a director of the Barnsdall died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage last night. Law was stricken in an automobile while returning from the Indian Harbor Yacht Club to his home in Port Chester, N. Y.

The oil executive, who was 68 years old, was taken to the Greenwich Hospital, where Law's widow, the pornied Mrs. Frances V. Barnsdall, of Pittsburgh, was in Chicago at the time of his death. At the time of his death Law was chairman of the board of the Fairchild Aviation and was a director of the Michigan Gas Oil the Aviation Small Issues Bowman Management, and Development Service Corp. Gov.

William E. Sweet, of Colorado, to Detroit, on Aug. 11. He will speak at the Hotel Statler to a dinner group expected to number 3,000, under auspices of the Cost Accountants. As 8 member of the Public Relations Committee co-operating with the NRA, Mr.

Sweet expects to bring to Michigan an informative interpretation of the Recovery Joseph A. Moynihan's battery of speakers has gone into action with more than a score of luncheon club and evening engagements, as well as radio talks daily. Demands for speakers are steadily mounting, but there has been no dearth of volunteers. Neither, Mr. sparing Barnaud his nor immediate Mr.

command. Although the main objective is shorter work hours and more workers, the example set by Brig. Gen. Johnson, National administrator, of 18 hours a day on firing line is being matched here. Work Day and Night The 20 or more members of the Department of Commerce staff here start at 9 o'clock in the morning and frequently are hard at it as midnight approaches.

Larned's volunteers are equally zealous. Thursday's report to Washington listed several employers of large forces qualifying for the "blue eagle." Among them were the Pontiac Motor Car 3,324 employees; Crowley, Milner 1,686 ployees; Post Cereal Battle Creek, Munising Paper R. H. Fyfe 250; Webster- 140; Eisenlohr, 135; Eureka Vacuum Cleaner 831; Amazon Knitting Muskegon, 800; Leifkin Rule Saginaw, 370; Grinnell 200; Schettler Drug 148; Lederer Manufacturing 327; D. J.

Healy Shops, 205; Himelhoch Bros. 184; B. Siegel 175; Russek's, 130, and Richmond-Backus 122. The Detroit City Council Thursday appropriated $400 to buy NRA flags and to erect a bulletin board to record progress of the drive. Researches are being made ascertain the City's own ability to cooperate lie employment.

Detroit Wholesale Merchants Bureau directors, meeting in the Board of Commerce, adopted the following Wholesale Merchants Balk NRA "The Wholesale Merchants Bureau of the Detroit Board of Commerce offers its indorsement and support to the National Industrial Recovery program and urges all wholesalers of the Detroit market to sign the President's re-employment agreement and certificate of compliance therewith or to become affiliated with an appropriate national trade association and ticipate in the code of that particular group." The Detroit Standard Parts Agsociation, including in its membership 21 wholesalers of automotive service parts and accessories, Thursday signed the President's reemployment agreement placed in effect its regulations, which will affect approximately 1,000 workers. The individual firms signing the agreement were: American Gear Automobile Equipment Automotive Baldwin Auto Parts Bowman, DeParts, troit of Cylinder Grinding Deluxe Motor Service, Johnson Auto Parts D. Mellin Moran, Michigan Replacement Parts Motor Parts Motor Parts Machine, Motor Replacement Service, Muren Electric Works, Piston Service Puritan Parts Robertson Rebabbitting Service, Volway Replacement Parts Taylor Automotive Supply Versnick Brothers and White's Motor Parts, Inc. Oil Company to Comply Preprations are being made by the Standard Oil Co. for compliance, it is announced by P.

A. Raupagh, sales manager of Detroit. probable that the petroleum industry's code will be approved the effective date of the blanket agreement and will take precedence over it. Michigan commercial club secretaries will discuss the Recovery Act and their further co-operation, at a two-day conference opening Friday at Kalamazoo. Cloughley, Secord, Charles Loring and Jack Norton, spokesmen for the Drug Institute, which has prepared the national code for the drug industry, will be in Detroit Tuesday evening to address representatives of all the drug interests in state, in the Crystal Ballroom of the Masonic Temple.

Preparations are being made for an attendance of 3,000. The code is of special Detroit interest because of this city's leadership in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. Employment of the Chevrolet and Pontiac Moto. Car companies has mounted to 46,000 men, an increase of 11,000 since June 10, it is revealed by W. S.

Knudsen, president and general manager. In the week between July and 15, 4,000 employees were added. WE DO OUR PART Gentlemen: Never again in this era will Limon Ackenuan clothes be purchasable at $30. Rising prices have advanced basic costs New, necessary, increased prices will be announced shortly. for a limited period, we offer you a last opportunity to Ackenuan Fall Junon, Suits, Topcoats and Overcoats at $30.

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