The Post-Star from Glens Falls, New York • 2

THE POST-STAR, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1934 Machine Drive to Continue, Chief of Police Culver Reports Officials Determined to Rid City bling Devices FINE THREE MEN; 5 CONFISCATIONS Many Places Visited Yesterday but No Seizures Made, Chief Says That police are determined to rid the city of slot machines was indicated by an announcement made last night by Chief George H. Culver that more raids and seizures will follow if violations are found. The announcement followed the confiscation of five machines and arrest and fine of three men in the past few days. Police yesterday visited a 'score or more of places to sight slot machines, Chief Culver said, but none were seized. He added that a close watch will be maintained.

As a result of the drive by police, Augustus Schwager was fined $30 when arraigned yesterday in City court before Judge Frank Hurley. He pleaded guilty to possession of two machines at his place of business at 44 Park street. The machines were found by police Monday night. Several of the machines taken were termed gum vending machines, but police had evidence that "slugs" were redeemed for cash or merchandise, Chief Culver said. At the Cooper street place where two machines were found, police reported that the machines were enclosed in a large metal cabinet with sliding doors that locked.

Police said the cabinet which was five feet high prevented the theft of the machines. Miller Attends School Meeting In Cleveland, O. Had Charge of Arranging Program; Acted as Toastmaster Alexander W. Miller, superintendent of schools in Glens Falls, and president of the New York State Council of School Superintendents, an association which includes the membership of the superintendents of all the cities and villages of New York state, last week attended the National Education Association conference, department of superintendents, in Cleveland, where he had charge of arranging the program and acted as toastmaster for a. dinner conducted Tower building, Cleveland, at which 168 superintendents of New York state schools were present.

Among the speakers at the dinner, introduced by Mr. Miller, were Dr. Frank P. Graves, commissioner of education in the state of New York; Willard Beatty, superintendent of schools in Bronxville; Dr. George Strayer, professor of education at Columbia university; Frederick H.

Bair, superintendent -of schools at Shaker Heights, R. V. Eldred, secretary of New York State Teachers association; Howard superintendent of schools in Schenectady; and Frank Simpson, assistant commissioner of finance, state department of education. Arrangements for the dinner were made by Earle Ackley, superintendent of schools in Johnstown, and secretary of the New York State Council. PRINCE SIGVARD DEFIES FAMILY; TO WED ACTRESS LONDON, March 6 (P) Prince Sigvard of Sweden made legal today his decision to defy tradition and the wishes of his family by marrying the blond German actress, Erika Patzek, for whom he is willing to surrender royal titles and privileges.

In the Caxton Hall registry officeby answering a few simple questionsthe 26-year-old son of Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf informed "all whom it may concern" that he intends to wed the 22-year-old Erika at noon Thursday. The wedding will be of the simplest. There will be no reception. Everything, almost, will be far different from the pomp and ceremony he could ciaim if he married a princess. MACCABEES TO INSTALL The newly-elected officers of the Maccabees, Glens Falls Tent, 298, will be installed at a meeting next Monday night.

Alan H. Fish as commander heads the new staff which will be installed D. J. Brown, deputy great past commander. Following the ceremonies, refreshments will be served.

Senate exemplified class of sonic Temple. refreshments State Troopers Open Drive Against Traffic Violations Two Are Arrested for Improper Registration and Third for Operating Truck Without Operator's or Chauffeur's License SUSPENDED SENTENCES ARE GIVEN Roads in the vicinity of Glens melted snow and ice, state police Falls found yesterday when a three traffic law violators, all I sentences. "It's weather like this of the paste day vehicles or two from that their brings winter all shelters. and a good many of them come forth under improper registration and operated by unlicensed drivers." Sergeant Greyford R. Smith pointed out last night when asked about traito violations.

Two of those drivers apprehended yesterday were arraigned for improper registration and the third for operating a truck without operator's OT chauffeur's licenses. Sergeant Smith, who made the tour of vicinity roads with Trooper Frank R. Russell, stated that the police vigilance for traffic violators will be close for the remainder of the season. The troopers didn't like the appearance of 8 commercial license on 8 truck operated by Albert LaMoy, 32, of Bay road, near his home because the plates were wired onto the truck. They investigated, found the plates belonged to another truck and arrested LaMoy.

Arraigned before Justice of the Peace Charles J. Nobles, LaMoy pleaded guilty to improper registration and was given a ten-day suspended sentence. Guilt must have shown in the face of Louis Taylor, 36, of West Glens Falls, as the troopers passed him, because when they stopped and questioned him it developed he had no license to operate the truck. He also was given a ten-day suspended sentence by Justice Nobles. Albert G.

Nathan, 25, of Hudson Falls, was the third driver arrested. He was apprehended near Fenimore for operating a car with license plates which had been issued to another. He received a five-day suspended sentence before Justice of the Peace Reuben Whipple. Falls contain more than just working out of South Glens tour of nearby highways netted of whom were given suspended Name Committee at Post Session A committee to plan for the observance of Memorial Day was named by Stanley Miller, commander of Glens Falls Post, American Legion, at a meeting conducted last night in the local armory. The committee is comprised of A.

H. Davison, chairman; Ernest Whiting, Louis Silverman, William J. Derocher and Henry Crannell. The Post adopted a resolution directing the secretary to urge the state's representatives in Congress to support the veterans' measure, supported by the Legion, Following the business meting of the Post, Dr. Gordon C.

Peck, local amateur magician, entertained with many card and rope tricks. TIERNEY, CWA WORKER, HURT AT WATERSHEDS The condition of John Tierney. 56, of 24 Lexington avenue, this city, was reported as good last evening in the Glens Falls Hospital where he is receiving treatment for a fracture of the hip and several ribs received Monday while he was working on the Glens Falls reservoir watersheds at West mountain on a CWA project. He is under the care of Dr. C.

R. Hoffman. Tierney was injured when. a tree fell on him, the accident being the most serious which has occurred on any Glens Falls CWA job. It was the second to require hospital treatment, the first being for an infection a workman suffered.

Mrs. F. T. Arnold Re-elected Head Of Christ Church Missionary Group Mrs. F.

T. Arnold was re-elected president of the Woman's Foreign Missionary bf Christ church at a meeting conducted in the church last night. Other officers elected were: First vice president, Mrs. W. B.

Nelson; second vice president, Miss Bessie Van third vice presto dent, Rats. secretary, Mrs. B. H. Waldron; corresponding secretary, Mrs.

Stanley Hart; treasurer, Miss Satie Cochran; assistant treasurer, Mrs. V. E. Green; stewardship secretary, Miss Sarah Owens; secretary of literature, Mrs. Loren Larkin; devotional leader, Mrs.

Arda Finch. A candle-light service commemorating the origin of the whole Meth- LESSON ON CHAIR RUSHING The regular monthly meeting of the West Glens Falls Home Bureau Unit which was scheduled to take place at the home of Mrs. Sidney Durkee tomorrow at 2 o'clock, will be conducted at the same time but at the home of Mrs. Frank Chadwick, Upper Sherman avenue. Mrs.

Charles Stackpole, Home Bureau agent, will give a lesson on "Rushing of Chairs." WOUND KILLS WOMAN WATERVLIET, March 6 a selfinflicted gunshot wound for the death of Mrs. Mary L. Brunelle, 45, found late this afternoon in her home here. Other occupants of the house found her lying on her bed after they heard a gun explosion, but none but the victim was present when police arrived. She died in a hospital a short time after her removal, ordered by Dr.

Charles A. Krauss, AUSTRIA GIVES GROUND willing to meet Germany way ROME, March 6 (P) Austria, is in weighing up their mutual diffof Austria said today, in an interview with the correspondent of the Roman culties, Chancellor Engelbert a Dollfuss newspaper Giornale D'Italia. AUXILIARY CARD PARTY Four tables were in play at a card party conducted yesterday afternoon In the G. A. R.

Hall, South street. under the auspices of the American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs. George Wright and Mrs. George Diamond were prize winners.

TROOPER VISITS HERE Trooper John J. Sullivan of Troop state police, who was stationed at South Glens Falls zone headquarters during last summer, visited the headquarters yesterday. Trooper Sullivan is on a fifteen-day vacation, and is spending, Troy. the He period is with his widely-known family in at this area. Scout Demonstrations at Hobby Club Presented by Executive and 5 Boys Demonstrations in some phases of scouting were presented last night by A.

P. Newkirk, scout executive of Mohican Council, Boy Scouts of America, and five members of troops, in Glens Falls before about 75 men at the Hobby club in the South street school building. Making fire by friction and by flint were -wo of the various demonstralions shown at the gathering. Varipus rope knots aught scouts were MOHICAN SCOUT COUNCIL PLANS THREE SESSIONS Two District Events to Bel Conducted in Hebrew Community Building COMPARE WITH RALLY Arrangements Being Made Third Affair in Northern Section of County Two district meets will be conducted at the Hebrew Community House during April by Scout troops of the Mohican council, Boy Scouts of America. These meets will compare with the annual Scout rally held each year at the state armory in February, but will be on a district basis rather than on a council basis.

Plans are being developed for another district rally to be held at either Warrensburg or Chestertown, the latter part of April. The first district rally will be held on Saturday evening, April 14, at 8 o'clock. The troops to participate in the first meet are Troop 1, Baptist church, E. J. Grant, scoutmaster; Troop 3, Presbyterian church, Dr.

I. M. Falkenbury, scoutmaster; Troop 5, Christ church, Stanly Hart, scoutmaster; and Troop 6, Church of the Messiah, Frank J. Nicholas, scoutmaster. The events to be run off will include a knot tying relay of five Scouts to a team tying six knots on a staff; Morse signalling event, four to 8 team, standard flags and poles to be used and form to be judged; fire by flint and steel, and fire by friction, unlimited entries per troop; a first aid problem by troops, a judging event for tenderfoot and second class scouts and three relay events, crab race, chariot race and straddle race.

In addition there will be a mystery event for scoutmasters and highest ranking troop officer. The second district rally will be conducted the following Saturday morning, April 21, at the Hebrew Community House, with the following troops participating: Troop Christ church, Earl Monroe, scoutmaster; Troop 7, St. Alphonsus' church, Francis L. Bayle, scoutmaster; Troop 8, Jewish Brotherhood of Glens Palls, Jules W. Dube, scoutmaster; Troop 9, South Glens Falls, James Thomas, scoutmaster; and Troop 15, Mohican Grange, Glenn Hubbell, scoutmaster.

OBITUARY Mrs. Amelia A. Kenyon Mrs. Amelia A. Kenyon, 83, died early yesterday morning at her home, 61 Saratoga avenue, South Glens Falls.

She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Emma Burnett, of Los Angeles, and two step-grandchilden, Ralph Jackson of Chicago and Kenyon of Glens Falls. DaS beet to ape Bullard, Regan and Stafford Funeral Home where friends may call at the following hours: from 10 to 12 o'clock titis morning from 3 to 6 o'clock this afternoon and from 7 to 9 o'clock this evening. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home tomorrow afternoon by the Rev. Dr.

John Lyon Caughey and will be private. Interment will be in Lake George cemetery. George C. Roberts Roberts died George C. yesterday noon at his home, 4 New Pruyn street, Besides his wife he is survived by one son, Robert B.

Roberts. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the late home by the Rev. J. J. Prudom.

Interment will be in Glens Falls, cemetery, Mrs. Anna L. Moore Mrs. Anna L. Moore, widow of Adelbert Moore, died at 10:20 o'clock last evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Charles P. Sullivan, 94 South street. In addition ton to the daughter, Mrs. Moore is survived by two grandchildren, two nieces and a nephew. FUNERALS Funeral of Mrs.

Battershall Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Frances Battershall, 84, who died Saturday morning at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Inez Bissell, 13 Center street, were conducted yesterday in the Presbyterian church by the Rev, Dr. John Lyon Caughey and her nephew, Right Rev. Harry S.

Longley, bishop of Davenport, Iowa. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery, Troy. GIRL SLAIN BY UNCLE CENTRAL BRIDGE, N. March 6. -Ethel Hill, 7, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Hill, was slain accidentally by her uncle, Albert Gregory, 8, while they were playing in the Hill home. A small automatic revolver found by the boy, brother of Mrs. Hill, discharged as he pointed it at his niece. Read WILL ROGERS every day in The Glenn Halla Times -and SEE HIM "DAVID HARUM" coming soon to the RIALTO GEORGE BROOKS WILL GIVE TALK IN LABOR TEMPLE Speaker Friday Is International Officer for Paper Mill Workers SOCIAL WILL FOLLOW Session Is Third of Series Sponsored by Local Trades Assembly George C.

Brooks, international officer of the Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Workers' Union, will be the principal speaker Friday evening in Labor Temple at the third of a series of educational meetings being sponsored by the Glens Falls Labor and Trades Assembly and affiliated organizations. The meeting begins at 8 o'clock. Labor leaders closely acquainted with the rapidly shifting scenes at Washington are being brought to Glens Falls to explain what the various federal agencies and policies mean to labor in general, and consequently the educational meetings are attracting a wide following among local and vicinity labor union workers. The pubHo is invited to attend the sessions. Friday's meeting is one which was postponed from February 23.

A social will follow, and refreshments will be served. President Roosevelt's attitude toward labor, the benefits being derived from his policies and the opposition which he is facing were discussed at the first two meetings. A. Berkson, organizer for the United Garment Workers, spoke at the first meeting, and John Ryan, international officer of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, addressed the second. MADELINE ROBILLARD RAINBOW GIRL HOSTESS An attendance prize was won by Miss Alvina Murphy, and the penny prize by Miss Madeline Robillard at 8 meeting of the Rainbow Girls of the W.

B. A. conducted, last night at the home of Robillard, 47 First street. The Misses Lydia Macero and Madeline Robillard entertained the members with several tap dances, the piano accompaniments being played by Miss Phyllis Blood. The next home meeting of the club will be conducted at the home of Miss Phyllis Blood, 8 Big Cross street.

Plans were completed for a penny social to be given at Moose Hall, March 17. BLUE BIRD PARTY A card party and dance will be conducted Friday night by the Parent-Teacher Association of the Blue Bird school on the Glens Falls-Saratoga road, at 8.30 o'clock Mate a be ay and refreshments will be served. The committee in charge is as followsMiss Dorothy Winch, chairman, Mrs. Fred Hackett, Mrs. John Lynch, Mrs.

Roy Hendricks and Miss Roy Sweet. Fort Edward Man in Local Hospital James "Caprood of 21 Thomas avenue, Fort Edward, was brought to the Glens Palls Hospital yesterday morning for treatment of his left eye which became irritated when dye gained its way to it while he was in the employe of the Imperial Color Works. He was treated by Dr. Sherwood LeFevre who stated that the eye was not in danger. PRIZES ARE AWARDED Nine tables were in play at the card party conducted last night in I.

O. O. F. Hall, Ridge street, under the auspices of the Mohican Rebekah lodge, Prizes were awarded as follows: Pinochle, Mrs. Jennie Proux, Mrs.

Geneva Floyd. Wesley Brayton and Arthur Floyd; euchre, Mrs. Minnie Van Wagner; bridge, Mrs. Edith Burke and Mrs. Belle Noble; and non players, Mrs.

Eunice Dickinson. Three Glens Falls Residents Hold Licenses to Pilot Airplanes Now Fay D. Linehan, 76 Bay Street, and Ralph E. Pease of Glens Falls Airport Have Transport Licenses- George I. Fielding, 127 Glen Street, Has Private Permit Although the number of persons throughout the United States holding federal pilot licenses has dropped in a -year about one-third, there are still three holders of such licenses in Glens Falls, it has been announced by the aeronautics division, department of commerce, in Washington, D.

C. On January 1 last the United States had only 13,960 licensed pilots, as compared to 18,594 the previous year. The decrease in the number of pilot licenses is said to be due in part to the reversion of many private and solo licenses to the student grade when the private pilot requirements were raised and the solo license was discontinued. Leading the states in the number of licensed pilots WAS California 2622, New York being seoond with 1363 and Illinois third with 880. The Glens Falls holders of licenses, with the type of license held, as given out by the aeronautics division, follows: Fay D.

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L. Haviland. The local sockety was started sixty-one years ago. The annual roll-call of members was made by Mrs. F.

T. Arnold. Miss Dorothy Bromley sang two accompanied bu Mrs. Harry ization presented a sketch entitled "A Blessing A large birthday cake was given by Mrs. Anna Havlland in memory of her mother charter member of the original local society.

Hostess for the social hour WAS Miss Sarah Owen, assisted by Mrs. Sheridan Hammond, Mrs. James H. Seaman and Mrs. Loren Larkin.

MOOSE LEGION PLANS SECTIONAL MEETING A meeting of the Legion of the Moose was conducted last night at the home of Walter Wichser, William street, and plans were made for the sectional meeting which will take place in this city in May, Representatives from orders in eleven cities will attend and will include Albany, Schenectady, Gloversville, Hudson, Pittsfield and others. Following the meeting an entertainment program was presented and refreshments served. The program consisted of vocal and instrumental selections, recitations and addresses. Bernard Smith, Leon Abare, Ralph Cunniff, Walter Wichser, Guerdon Stanton and Paul Mulgrave took part in the program. BLUE EAGLE PARTY Members of the Blue Eagle club entertained.

by Mrs. Gladys Duell at her home, 5 Monroe street, last night. Cards were played and a spaghetti supper served. The favors were blue eggs. Prizes were awarded to Mrs.

Eva Gilbert and Mrs. Bertha W. Gifford. Mrs. Duell will be hostess to the club on the evening of March 20.

PERSONALS INDIAN LAKE. Mrs. H. F. Carroll, who for the past few days has been in Albany visiting relatives and friends, returned home Sunday.

Shurley Chamberlin returned home Wednesday from a trip to Boston, Mass. Walter O'Connell, who has been in New York visiting relatives and friends, returned home last week. Mrs. Francis Bennett returned home Tuesday after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Davison, in Wevertown. Mrs. Edward Mitchel, who has been spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Bill Maloney in Wevertown, returned home recently. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY TICONDEROGA.

A neighborhood surprise party at the home of Mrs. Angle B. Clemons in Mt. Hope avenue Saturday evening served as a birthday celebration for both Mrs. Clemons Roy Mather, a young neighbor and friend of Mrs.

Clemons' sons. Games were played and refreshments served. Those present were: Mrs. Richard Curran, Mrs. H.

N. Floyd, Mrs. Milton C. Grinnell, Mrs. John Mather, Mrs.

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