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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6. $13,015 IN GEMS woAutoSuit nn vrn rni ah Fot Damages On SLAYER GIVEN 15 TO 30 YEARS DRIVERS' LAW BEING SOUGHT uu run Suit for damages, brought by Mrs. Pearl Goldberg. 2910 Leslie avenue, against Morris Rosenberg. $17,000 Jewels Daylight Loot Si)eril to Th Tn Prest Flint, Dec.

5. James Frankel, Cleveland diamond merchant, was held up and robbed of $17,000 worth of diamonds and $1,700 in cash tonight as he stepped off the Pere Marquette train from Detroit. Two thugs stepped up beside the gem dealer and, while one of them threatened to "blow his brains out." the other ripped open his vest and extracted the envelope containing INSPECTS NAVY DIRIGIBLE HERE Rear-Admiral Moffet Pleased With Progress Made on New Ship at Groue He. Rear-Admiral William A. Moffett, chief of the naval bureau of aeronautics, after Inspecting the all- this and other sections of New Jersey and New York for the next four years, using aliases of Roy Lambert and Roy Rogers.

CuU His Throat On November 17, Kudzinowski said he picked up a six-year-old boy on New York's east side and took him to a movie in Third avenue near Fourteenth street. After the movie they took the Hudson tubes to Jersey City. In a swamp near that city the boy became frijhtened and screamed, and fearing the screams would attract attention he said he cut the boy's throat with a pocket knife. From there he went hack to Scranton and then to Buffalo where he remained in hiding several days, coming to Detroit a week ag6. Frahm caused inquiries to be sent to the Scranton, Jersey City and New York police to verify Kudzinowski's statements.

State-Wide Body Named to Draft Bill in Line With New National Measure. A state-wide drafting committee was selected vesterdav hv HnrH Young Tremaine, Who Slew Estranged Sweetheart's Other Friend, Guilty of Murder. Convicted of second degree murder in connection with the killing of William Wamsley, 30 years old, Mrs. I.abelle Palm Rebuy at Auction Jewelry Taken by Customs Men. Mrs.

Isabelle Palms. Grosse Pointe. 1 and F. Caldwell Walker, bidding: through their attorneys, yesterday repurchased jewels valued at $14,000: which had been taken from them by rustoms officials. Mrs.

Palms' i attorney. E. C. Lewis, bought for i her a necklace of pearls. 16 dia-! mends, on a platinum chain; pearl ear-rings and a diamond bracelet D.

Brown, president of the Michigan conference on street and high 1414 West Euclid avenue, and I-awrence w. Humes. 2540 Central avenue, Is being heard by a circuit court jury before Judge Clarence M. Browne. Saginaw, occupying a seat In the Wayne county court.

Mrs. Goldberg alleges that on March 14. l'J2i. Rosenberg was escorting her sml her sister, Dorothy Weingardon, 31 West Grand avenue, home from a bridge party when his automobile collided with one driven by Humes. Her face was badly cut and bruised in the accident, she declares.

Palms' Jewels, offering $3,950 for! the lot. Mrs. Palms has her home at 410 Grosse Pointe boulevard and Mr. Walker resides at 1705 Jefferson avenue. October 25, Joseph Allevato, alias "Young Tremaine," 25, of 1331 West Vernor highway, was sentenced to tne diamonds.

Handicapped by one sightless eye, Frankel told police that he was unable to describe the thug who threatened to shoot. way mny, in prepare a Dili relative to an operators' and chauffeurs' licensing law for presentation at the coming session of the serve from 15 to 30 years in Jackson prison by Recorder's Judge Thomas M. Cotter yesterday. According to testimony Allevato had been living with Stella Kelly HEW CARS OFFERED BY TWO COMPANIES at 1326 Spruce street They had a The committee, consisting of 39 prominent, political, business, civic and state officials, will meet in Lansing tomorrow preparatory to the state-wide meeting of the entire conference in Lansing December 10. The Michigan bill will be similar to the one drafted by the National conference on Street and Highway safetv.

which has the aDDroval of ROTARY MEETING DRAWS 1,000 HERE ror J4.150. The government appraisal on the jewelry was $13,015. Dean Lurking, attorney for Walker, obtained for his client, for the sum of $500, Jewelry which had been appraised at $742.20. YOUTH BOASTS OF 2 SAYINGS Jailed Here on Drunk Charge, Reveals Crime in Jersey, Scranton, Pa. The arrest on a drunk charge of peter Kudzlnowskl, 26 years old, and his subsequent confession to the supposed murder cf a man and a boy, led police yesterday to a searching investigation of eastern crime records over the past five years.

Kudzlnowski told Inspector Fred V. Frahm, of the homicide squad, he murdered Harry Quinn, a fellow section hand in Scranton, November 8. and cut the throat of a boy whom he knew only as "Joe," in a swamp near Jersey City, N. November 17, of this year. Acts Queer In Ten.

The man was arrested by Patrolman Claude Burgin of the traffic at Gratiot avenue and Brush street. His actions In the bull pen si police headquarters caused Detectives Leo Doyle and Edward Fayer to single him out for questioning. According to the detectives, Kudzinowski's seeming anxiety to escape and his familiarity with police methods led them to i ispect him. The story was so startling It was reported to Chief of Detectives Edward Fox, who turned Kudzlnowskl ever to Frahm. In his story to Frahm the prisoner said he beat Quinn to death with a eobble stone when the latter stole quart of whisky from' him.

The two were working together In a railroad camp near Scranton, he said. Escaped Next Day. Kudzlnowskl said he didn't know his victim was dead until the next diiv. He said he then escaped, and after having been picked up by Jersey state police on a disorderly charge was released and made his wav to New York. The Bowery was his New York residence, he said.

While there, he joined up with a section gang going tn Secasus, N. and worked tn APPOINT HAMMOND ADMINISTRATORS the American Bar association and Family Lived Abroad. i "Mr. Walker lived abroad with his family for upwards of one year, and on returning to this country; with a number of articles of Jew-! metal dirigible being built at Gros lie for the navy by the Aircraf. Dv i velopmer.t corporation, yesterday commended as remarkably good tha progress made in construction.

"As an experimental project, there have been many new problems to be met in the course of construction, and they have been solved with great success." he stated. "Manv entirely new details hava been worked out. "No estimate can be made at this stage as to the significance of the all-metal dirigible. That must wait until test flights, when the strength of the ship can be determined under actual fh'tng conditions." Admiral Moffett expected to leave for Chicago today to attend the International Aeronautical exposition after spending the night at the home of his daughter'. Mrs.

Earl M. Moore, whose husband, a retired naval oflicer. Is division traffic manager of the National Air Trsnsport. Yesterday noon Admiral Moffett was the honored guest at a luncheon given by the Aviation society at the Detroit Athletic club. Edwin Denhy.

former secretary of the navy, and Councilman William P. Bradley were among the guests. The admiral spent the afternoon at the Packard plant, inspecting work being done there for the navy. TOWN IS KAIDK.I). Eldorado.

Dec. 5. fA. Five men raided the town of Junction City, 20 miles south of here near the Arkansas-Louisiana line today, broke into two banks and a drug store after seizing tha night watchman, and escaped. They got little more than $300.

Packard De Luxe Eight and Chrysler Imperial Announced. Two more automobile companies are presenting new lines of cars to the motoring public this week. Yesterday the Packard Motor Car company announced an entire new line of the Packard De Luxe Eight; today Chrysler announces a complete new line of Imperial models. The new Chrysler models are announced as "the largest and finest cars" built by the company. All nine body styles are custom-built.

Four of them are products of a quarrel and he left her. After he left he moved to the Vernor highway address, and telephoned to her, quarreled again, and told her he was coming to kill her. After the telephone call Allevato took a sawed off shotgun, got in a taxicab and drove to the Spruce street address. When he arrived there he was unable to gain entrance, so he broke in the back door. When he got inside he found Wamsley with the woman, and Allevato and Wamsley quarreled.

Allevato then shot and killed Wamsley, and the woman fled. Allevato then got into the taxicab and drove home, leaving the shotgun in the taxicab. The cab driver, finding the gun. took it to policed headquarters and told police where Allevato could be located. As police came to the house to arrest him, Allevato jumped from a second story window to the ground, and broke both his Probate Judge Henry S.

Hulbert yesterday appointed the Detroit and Security Trust company administrators of the estate of Charles Hammond, who died October 13. 192S, leaving upwards of in real, and $100,000 in" personal property. Appointment was made on the petition of the widow. Mrs Julia K. Hammond.

700 Parker avenue, and the three children. Y. M. C. A.

OPEN HOUSE JAN. 1 TO BE CITY.WIDE With three new branches participating, Y. M. C. A.

open house. January 1. has a clty-wldn scope after having been confined so many years to the downtown branch on Adams avenue. Western and Hannan Memorial, opened last spring, will have their own programs In addition to Adams Avenue. St.

Antoine and Elizabeth Street Boys' Branch. eiry purchased abroad In the course of his normal living, all of which were appraised by the government at seven hundred dollars, felt that he should be entitled to exemption from duties as a non-resident," Lucking said late yesterday. "This matter was in dispute for many months and was finally settled by Mr. Walker's permitting the articles to go to ale rather than litigate a matter of such minor importance, although he was advised by his attorney that he was not subject to duty, his visit abroad having been of an indefinite nature and his home here abandoned during that period." Another Offera Bid. Miss Beth Madison, Whittier apartments.

Miss Detroit of 1922 and 1923, was a bidder for Mrs. District Convention Will Convene on April 29. More than 1,000 representatives of the 42 Rotary clubs in the twenty-third district will come to Detroit during the Rotary district conference, which is to be held April 29-30, Richard C. Hcdke, governor of the district and past president of the Detroit Rotary club, said yesterday. The anouncement was made at the weekly luncheon in the Statler.

Mr. Hedke also called the attention of the Rotarians to the 1929 national convention of all clubs, to be held in Dallas, in May, and to a post-convention tour of Mexico in which many members of the club expect to take part. He reviewed the work of the organization, in Its efforts to raise business standards, and praised the clubs In his district for their efforts on behalf of crippled children. One hundred and forty Australian boys are to be entertained by the local clubs during the April convention. The boys are members of the Young Australia league.

body plant Chrysler acquired some time ago expressly to build custom bodies. The other five are built to its design by Locke Company, the commissioners on Uniform State laws. It has been adopted in seven states and statistics show that where this law Is in force, fatalities have decreased 25 per cent. Ganson Taggcrt, city attorney for Grand Rapids, has been named chairman of the committee for the Lansing conference. Among those selected to serve on the committee are: Charles J.

DLand. former ieeretarr of Ktale; Kdwurtl Mtue. lir(H-tur nf trdftir, Drlrolt police depurtnirnt: Oacar Q. Olandpr. eoinmiKBionpr of T'iblic safel.

Lanitiriff: Frank Kntera. ttiate highway ctun-mmftiontir. LanwnK; Sidney A. deputy aecre.tary of fctiHe, Laming: Jamea Sinke, dirw-tor nt aafety, Irand Hapidjt: Georcw Roxbury, president Mirhiiran rranffe. Reed City; John P.

Lovelt. Miehitran Manufaeturen asuoeia-lion, Detroit: I. tdenburn, manager. Mirhiffan Automotive Trade a8orlatl'n, ltetroit: Alvali H. Curuouufi, attorney, LaoHintt, Atntin C.

Battiiorf, Traverne. City: Clark Brody, aeeretary, Mlehitran Farm bureau, ltnmnr: A. P. Cady. city attorney, ben-ton Harbor: Fred hatmian.

Ionia: Ray A. Ixdvh. Ann Arbor: Raymond Urenner, Sturfia: Huirh tiordon, cruet of police. Battle Creek: Peter Hanwn, chief of police, Muitkeron: Fred Harna, city maiiarcr, Ja.knou: M. P.

Hull. Michigan Milk Producera association, Lanitinir: Iryin Lonir, attorney. IWr't; Frank McDonald, attorney, Sault Ste. Marie: Harry Alctcalf, aut. attorney-reneral.

Laniunir: Harry Muwlwhtte, Mamatee News-Advocate, Manistee; M. L. Noon, president. Michigan Farm bureau. Jackson; f.eor-e J.

O'hnen. manager. Automobile club of Northern Michigan: Fred H. Ultman. Grand Rapids savinira bank.

Grand Rapids: George Opp, safety engineer, Detroit Kdison Frank Picanl, attorney, Saffinaw: C. J. S-arvada, chief of police, Flint: Alfred Seymour, chief of iiolice. W. Jmith.

r.1illac: H. E. Slnnier, sheriff ele -t. one of the industry's leading cus ankles. tom Dody carrossiers.

First displays of the new cars will be made Saturday when special salons featuring them will be opened by John H. Thompson company at its main building at Cass and Cantleld avenues, at Its East Jefferson branch, and at the John REINION EFFECTED. Niagara Falls, Dec. 5. (U.

P.I A reunion was effected here today by two brothers who had not seen each other in 50 years. The brothers are Thomas Harris, 72, of Omaha'. and Coringdon Har-rlss, 55, florist of this city. The reunion was staged on the lower H. Thompson Washington boule There Is A Wealth of Christmas Charm In These GENUINE ANTOQUE HAND cll Ul VJLAKK to 1533 WOODWARDJJ- vard branch.

The Packard De Luxe Eight, with a wheelbase of 145 inches, is one of the largest automobiles built anywhere in the world. Through this new line Packard is now definitely in three separate price classes. In addition to this there is a wide range of selection of individual custom bodies built by the country'a best known individual custom body makers on the 145-Inch chassis with its prices nearly $10,000. President Alvan Macauley has announced that it is the company's intention always to restrict the output of the De Luxe Eight to a limited number monthly. pickpocket, claim HOOKED RU6S oo Useful Scatter Sizes ZTln ihm rr' TiTiiTi Tn Port Huron: John J.

Tolan. chief of po. lice. Facanaba: Karl Weblier. Chamber of Commerce.

Kalamazoo: Aispauirh, chief of police, rontiao. According to Mr. Brown, the consensus throughout Michigan is that the state should take action to strengthen its present operators' law, and at the Lansing conference steps will be taken to bring about this much needed legislation. 4 1 1 Mill FOUNDRY CONCERN WINS U.S. TAX SUIT mm.

"4 1. Is to Be Refunded Amounts Paid from 1917 to 1922. Federal Judge Arthur J. Tuttle yesterday ruled in favor of the Schwartz Foundry Co. against the collector of Internal revenue in a suit brought by the former for reimbursement of income and profit Officer Says She Offered to Pay to 'Work' Store.

Anna Mae Cohen, alias Rose Reed, 34 years old, said by police to be a pickpocket, was willing to pay a special ofllr.er In a downtown department store $75 a week if he allowed her to ply her profession in the store a half hour each morning and afternoon, according to Detective James Adamson, who arrested the woman Tuesday on a charge of Jostling. Appearing before Judge Arthur W. Kilpatrick, in recorder's court a Just in time to meet the demands of Oiristmas Shoppers. Our Rug Department offers a value as unusual as it is LOW Priced! Genuine Antique Hand Hooked Rugs at a price no more than you pay for an ordinary Domestic Rug! The Home Maker, the College roommate, or the young girl planning a room of her own, will welcome and cherish this unusual gift! Collected individually from small homes in Nova Scotia and New England coast towns, these rugs hold romance and fascination in addition to rare beauty of design and workmanship. This display includes an infinite variety of lovely patterns and color combinations which have originated in the minds of the individual weavers! The result is a collection most striking and un usual.

The soft, subtle colorings will blend beautifully with any color scheme. taxes paid under protest from 1917 to 1922. The amounts of tax paid varied from $3,500 to $9,000 annually. The government contended that the firm had endeavored to cut I i MS IV IHU, -saw down the amount of its taxes by -'A jrd it yesterday, her case was continued until today. Earl Stevens.

1607 West Euclid avenue, the special officer, said the woman offered him the bribe last Monday and that he met her by appointment. She had only $50, he said, which he accepted and when she appeared late Tuesday to begin operations he held her for police and turned her and the $50 over to Adamson. Police said the woman has a long record in Detroit, Chicago and New York for arrests on charges of paying large salaries to employes. The company countered with the explanation that during the early years of the firm, when It was struggling for existence, small salaries were paH but that as business and prosperity grew, salaries were Increased commensuratcly. Two in Poolroom Fight Wield Cues A quarrel in which pool cues were used to give emphasis led Abdul Rahm.

25 years old, 1025 St. Antoine street, into Receiving hospital yesterday afternoon about 3:30 o'clock, and John Kahm, 27 years ft The Furniture Galleries Offer Fine Gifts for the Home Other Sites in thin Same Group of Rugs Priced at SUM, $20.00 and $2SM jostling and picking pockets, but local records do not show any convictions against her. SELDOFlS REALTY BOARD PRESIDENT old, 5217 Concord avenue, into jail on a charge of assault wltn intent to kill. Police said the men fought in IfllLXIiirS a poolroom on lower Hastings street. Rahm's skull was Denevea 10 nave been fractured.

1 1 mi Succeed Palmer; Other Offt-( cert Are Elected. Harry M. Seldon, vice-president of the Detroit Real Estate board for 1928, was chosen as president for 1929 to succeed Louis G. Palmer at a'meeting of the directors held yesterday. Mr.

Seldon, who will be installed in his new office at the annual session of the real estate board December 18, Is a member of the firm of Drennan A Seldon. On the two floors 'of the Furniture Galleries we have gathered together most unusual gifts from every land. There are old-world treasures of art and masterpieces of the moderne gifts that bring comfort and charm gifts with a decorative mission in life. Here, where there is so much that is new, beautiful and unusual, you will find choosing a joy without problems and without price premium. Sure Relief k-W At the December meetmir Clar Bell-ans ence S.

Vaughn will be formally inducted Into the office of first vice- president. The directors named FOR INDIGESTION Zii and 7U Pkfi Sold Iveryvhsr This beautiful Mirror has frame finished in gold with antique green and silver, and mounted with two carefully elled griffins. $85. Other Mirrors, to JtjOO Imported Table Lamp with base of Carrara marble carved in Bacchus heads and surrounded by three bronze cherubs. An original of great beauty.

$375. Other Lamfs, $IJ to fix Crom Country Busses $4 CHICAGO $4 $6 ROUND TRIP $8 Rtttining Chmirt ST. LOUIS DENVER KANSAS CITY LOSANGELO mnitd anal Inmmrtd vaH mUr al I isim fill YELLOWAY Ma Cat 321 Ca. 22O0 list WaMlsraral. 235 Bat lr An.

Bruce H. Wark as second vice-president, Carl S. Wells as secretary, and Max A. Ramm as treasurer. Wark was treasurer of the board in 1928, he, with Mr.

Seldon, constituting the only members of the official family in 1928 to be retained for the new year. NASHVILLE LAWYER ENTERS 4Y' WORK HERE Harvey B. Broome, attorney, of Nashville, has given up his place with a law firm there to be- come student secretary for Detroit Y. M. C.

December 28, it was announced yesterday. He replaces Lloyd L. Huntington, now a grad- uate student at Yale university. Broome has practiced law since his graduation from Harvard Law school three years ago. His head-' quarters will be at City College of, Detroit.

Percy E. Tripp will leave as boys' work secretary at Northern branch January 1. W. R. Hlle-' man has been transferred from Northeastern to replace Parker P.

Jordan, Northern's present executive, who will become general sec-'. retary at St Paul next month. Girl, 23, Accused In Store Theft TEXAS -MEXBCO RESORTS UiOT r3 sBl 'j mszm mi '0) FUN For Everyone 16 Full Pages of Comics EASILY REACHED 2vT This English Reading Chair, richly upholstered in crewel embroidery on black ground, has reversible down cushion and solid mahogany legs. $155. Other I Fifctl, Ito to fyy Coffee Table of modern design with top of rose and grey marble.

The i a 1 decorative character of this piece makes it an exceptional gift item. $125. at t-'5 to $rjo Tt tr tnvwl ixvrrm tolp ym rtai winter vmtst.oa. Fwr fnvipV 1afnraa. ttlnrtriM f'l r4 Kvk-)-.

tUk rvftprfttiffsn, any W. jrt VahtJsWaaa Mahogany Cellarette of modern design, completely fitted with 4 decanters, 18 glasses in three shapes, ice pail, tongs and pick, squeeier, shaker, bottie opener and cork-tcrew. The bottom drawer provides i humidor. $185. Stmilar fod.rn ritctt at to fl" 9rv.

0-i a(M lillviT CO L. Wit. 6a. Afaai, FrT. ft Pi IVp MS ttr.l B.1 Margaret Stokes.

23 years old who saM she lived in a downtown hotel, was arrested in a department store yesterday by Lieutenant George Wilson, on a charge of obtaining money under fakse pretenses. She is accused of having stolen a metal counter used for identification by a holder of a charge account and of having obtained merchandise on it. Wilon said the woman two months aao finished a year's probation for painnft a bad chack. in SUNDAY'S FREE PRESS -Sixth, iui I l-'inut'trc (iiJi'iVrii't 4 rWJi 1.