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In this language. Roy H. Sloan* former Columbia Unlvrrmlly slud- 1 stale pn»«n for convictions of -giand larceny and or attempts*! escape. began hla prraonal defence on the new trial of the original lar ceny charge The new trial was granted him last December by the i Iben County Judge Walter G. C years on the original larceny con- , vtnlon ami received seven arid)-1 tlona] years two years ago when ennvlcted ofattempted escape from 1 Ring Ring. A packed courtroom witnessed j Ihe preliminaries this morning of j excluded fro Judge Frede Above —Joseph Selby center. White Plains man who was first to see burned corpse. With him are Detective Roy Turner and Selby's brother Nick. -Below — Steve Mruz. left, brother of Gladys Mruz of Yonkers ,who failed to identify the dead body as his sister's, seen examining a piece of the dress which the dead girl wore. District At torney Frank II. Coyne, who is directing the investigation, is seated showing Mruz the cloth. (Continued on Page Four) William Sachs, IB. student at the Evander.Chlldti High School William Schultz. 337 East Hist Stock Market Included In the would look al the body and d would tall people.\ -Sis Hour* Elapsed I So Joaaph allowed more (ban precious hours to go by before! told Patrolman. Roy Turnar of White plains police department what ha had seen. Tha SUvela with Turner's mother and the trolman had gone .there for at Saturday night Turner Immediately look flu to police headquarter* where C] Joyce. Captain Philip JfcQoillaJ 1 the police of the Town of On burgh. Medical Examiner Squlrj i are expected to corroborati (Continued on Page Five) District Attorney Coyne announc- 1 ed shortly befors 1_ o'clock that Yonkers police are questioning Harry Gregory, a shell-shocked ex- Marine, in connection with the murder He la held on another charge and la not yat under arrest In tha murder case. But Gregory la a distinct suspect it was learned. An nnalyala Is bring made this afternoon In Yonkers of blood stains on a coat which Gregory seas | wearing, when he was arrested Sat- (Contlnurd on Page Five.) RELIEF FUNDS People In Storm Swept Need Help To Carry On Care Of Destitute. NO LICENSE New York. April 29 (UP) — Stocks ( and severe contusions, developed a greatly improved tone ' Mrs. M. Storch. 2333 Creston av today after heavy- selling In the nut, The Bronx: cut by flying gla morning dealings had been- nl>- i and suffering from shock, aorbed. / Those under treatment at U A large accumulation of selling , coin Hospital Include: H. Ilinhnt orders over the week-end were exe- , 19, 2410 Madison avenue. Tl cuted at the opening, resulting In a Bronx; fractured-1 decidedly lower level of prices. tjJoseph Daley. Selling Was given Impetus In the street, contusions late morning following the renewal Ross Lee. 2342 > of call money at 12 per oent. the highest Initial charge since April 2. A rally set In after the rate rose to lb per cent shortly after noon. Large blocks of stocks were thrown on tht market on prospects of further stringency In the demand loan market later In the week but sales of this character dried up In (Continued on Page Five.) John McKenna. 64 years, of 24 Concord street, smilingly told Judge William Gray this morning In City Court that until he was slopped by an officer Friday and charged with Ilia operation of a car without a license he had nsvijr known one was required. He knew that license plates were required but other than that did not believe any other per- ' mlt was necessary. He said he only : returned to this country from Eu- . rope last September. In view of the fact that the de fendant's story rnng true. Ihe court suspended sentence with the ad- | motion that a license be secured i before any more driving Is at- , Irr Doyle. 16. of Srarmlalr. Copies*** jo $83 Theft, Local Police • Report Peter Doyle. 1*. of Hcarsdale. was today charged by local police wifh burglary of *83.40 from the Ham ilton Gas Station, corner of Hamil ton avenue and William street, as a result of questioning In the local station house this morning. He ad mitted. police declared, thsl he seas responsible for the break. Report of the thief first made arly this morning was thal some time between 2 and 5 25 n m. a flee. The contract then will be award ed by the commission, which Is headed by Francis A Stratton, of While Ihe death toll of Thurs day's tornadoes stood at SI. a wind storm In South Carolina flundn} took one life, that of a 70-year-old negro woman, and caused Injuries to at lessl 20 persons, bringing the number of dead from storms In the Southeast during the last five days to 52. All but five deaths occurred Killed When Car Plunges To Railroad The sterilization plant will s the Bronx Valley trunk line se which now empties directly Into Hudson River, and the Hutchlr lContinued on Page Three) Brewster. — Erie ‘ Focettl. IS-yssr- old resident of Brewster was near ing hla borne to sen Saturday night when Just as he was about to cross a railroad bridge on the highway leading from Patterson to Brew ster he saw a figure leap Into the road and frantically wave a flash light “ A hold up\ must have been h!» thought as he stepped on the gas and his car. bearing his brother Fred and himself, dropped 13 feet ontn the railroad tracks of the New York. New Haven and Hartford. .Eric was Instantly killed and his brother Is In a serious condition (Continued on Page Three) A milk bottle from the 3 Dairy In Yonkers with quantity of kerosene rsrr It seas found near the si ths body had lain. Dr. 1 TREASURY BALANCE Late News Dispatches By Direct United Press H ire New York. April 29 — (UP)-Banli clearings *569.000,000; clearing house balance *109,000,000: Federal Reserve Bank credit balance *109.- Washlngton. April 29-' Treasury net balance on A was *229,857.912.88. Custon celpts for the month to th* date totalled *44.648.380.76 Inside turned and entrance made. The money was taken from a pock- et of an overcoat hanging In the station Sergeant Drohan began Die Investigation and later Detec tive Hughes and Murray helped iUP) — A 'rode' Londr i Issued today j Htormnr upport of the ,C1 “ K ^ ! Bombay In medal h rlke. ***>>■- 11 Moscow. April 29 1 union manifesto »i addressed to thr v world urging thru . heroic proletariat r Dominick Politico. Fcrri* Avenue, Injured Auto Crneli Near the Harudaie Tennis Club ■ — Was Passenger PEOPLES BUILDING Paris. April 29 (UP)--An Tardleu. Minister o? the !n|< announced today that psradr- drmonstrallons on May day w be forbidden. » Woman Attacked Paris April 29 (UP) -Seven per sons were arrested todny charged with Inciting soldier; In disobed ience by the publication af nnar-1 paper Avant Garde. Katherine Callahan, Mamaroneck, Rush*d to Hospital With Fractured Shull. Apartment Condition Shows Terrific Struggle. , Condition Serious. .Bombay. April 2*<ul#^6n» hun dred and twenty Ujpusand mill workers were Idle (tithe general strike in the textile plants. 11 was estimated here today. The police took special precautions to keep the mill area quiet. Rome. Aprii 29 UP)-An air plane carrying Italo Balbo. Under secretary for Aviation, was forced down and destroyed today while en route frqpi Padua to Rome, i Both Balbo and the pilot were un [ injured. London. April 29 (UP) — The Arch bishop of Canterbury, fresh from hla Mediterranean cruise, was re- Brooklyn April 29 (UP)- Mr* I Mary Wore Dennett was fined *300 j today by Federal Judge.-Warren B Burro vA for ending her pamphelt. \The Sex Side of Life\ through Ihe! mails. Judge Burrows paroled Mm Dennett to the cdktody of her at torney, Morris Ernst until tomor row afternobn at 2 p m. when pn- . pern In an appeal from the convic tion are to be filed. Ifl THE HR***. Politico was a passenger* in the car of Domenico MaLorelo of the 'same address, which was procsed- ing'south when'If rfcn Irtlb the renr of a parked ear, owned by George (Continued on Page Five.) •&1AM9 THANK OFFERING London. April -29 (UP). — An an- j onymour. donor, known only as 1 “Audax.\ has written to the King's i private Secretary', offering *325.001 toward a national Ihanks-offerlng fund for Ihe recovery of King George, it was announced today. ‘ of .WHITE-PLAIH^ Mamaroneck — Hxthcrine Calls- j dlately threw out ‘ a police net In an ; ban. 20. was rushed to the United ['effort to capture the, woman's a*- Hc.pllal ) .Wort .hi. Rlt.ioma In a dying condition as a reauit of ! er>lor h , re , nd UrM *,, h her mo . a fractured skull • | thee Her mother was not In the Passcrsby colled police when the ! npartmen. at the time and police girl leaned from the window of her j were trying to locate her. apartment In Mamaroneck avenue j Upon arrival at the hospital the here and screamed that a man was ; girl was tsken Immediately to tha trying td kill her. j operating room where physicians Police found the apartment In were to confer on the advisability Roosevelt Field. N. Y„ April 29 •(UP)-Col. Charles A Llndberxh rrived at the field here this after- oon to go to Washington by air- lane, but he delayed hts\departure » order to make a short- Bight In a Westchester Firsj ^ROOTING FDR M'CRAW SCHOOLS AND SEX WEEPING POLICEMEN OFFICIAL PROBING . ___ U> LOUIS X. tUAftll. ___ INDENTIFY VICTI If somebody went to the trouble 1 and expense of sending out ques tionnaire! to all the baseball fans isklng > they were rooting for. we venture to say that the answers would come bock three to one for the New York Giants. Why? The personality of John J. McGrow Is the answer, coupled with the fact that this outstanding figure In the baseball world Is a rmldent of Pelham Manor. Why shouldn't Westchester's baseball fans show overwhelming favoritism fpr the McGrow aggregation? McGrow Is now embarkod on hla thirty-sixth year In the national pastime. He has been In the Na tional League alnco 1893 and he has helped pull down ten pennants. To i Westcheslrrites, the New York I Giants are John McGrsw and Me- ' Grow Is the Now York Giants. Here's to another pennant! $aU]i Prc*£ | extra Complete Wire Reports of THE UNITED PRESS Greatest IT orltt-lT ide Neus Service. VOL. 1 — N025 WHITE PLAINS, N. Y.. MONDAY. APRIL 29. 1929 PRICE THREE CENTS| The mombara of the Ossining Woman ’ s Club heard a remarkably interesting addreis the other night, when theyv'Yffid as their .vpsakcr, Judge Jcnq Norris, the only woman magistrate In New York State- Judge Norris sold, among other things, that the reason why most girls went wrong was because no ons took any Interest In them. Somewhere we hod gathered the Impression that moat of them went wrong because somebody took too much interest In them. However. Judge Norris knows the facts on, we stand corrected. The two Rockefellers — John D. Jr. and John D, Sr. have gladdened the hearts of Tarrytown and North i Tarrytown policemen by donating [ $1,000 to their police pension funds. . The police In our various West chester County communities taka a : great Interest In the upbuilding of these pension funds, realizing their importance. These funds, as a matter of fact. JUDGE RESERVES DECISION LOCAL ROOMING HOUSES “ “ MRS. DOROTHY PEACOX AT NEW TRIAL FOUR KILLED IN BRONX “ L ” TRAM ASH Rear End Crash in Rush Hour Near 167tli Street Station — Injured in Hospitals WRECK TAK£S FIRE the^wholo-hearted | Wooden Car* of Ninth Ave- nue Line Ignite and Add to Confusion Rush Hour Accident 2 SYSTEMS USE TRACKS Subway and Elevated Trains Operate on Same Linen support of the public Those who look oround for opportunities to do good with their money could do worse than follow the example of the Rockefellers by giving a don- llon nob- and then to the poller pension fund In their respective communities. j Bleakley Rules Out ! Point of Conflict With State Law, but Indicates Willingness to Consider Discrim- j *- I ination Charge. Supreme Court Justice William F. Bleakley today reserved decision on the mo tion made by David Moses in special term today for the grant of a peremptory writ * of mandamus against Com- i missioner of Public Safety i Alonzo P. Cooper as a result [ of his refusal to Riant a boarding house permit to Innocent as Unborn Babe,\ He Tells Jury, as New Effort Is Made For Freedom COURTROOM PACKED cs Four Challenges — Dm sed in Blue Smt-^Will Conduct Own Care — Is Guarded MOTHER IS A WITNESS BR0NXYILLE; MOTHER BROTHER P0SITIY1 Finds Murdered Woman rw-vi Help Youth — Two >nvirt* From Prison I Testify Den- cation pamphli that she hod violated the law sending them through th* mall was brought out thal some of sex literature of which she was author had penetrated into cm Westchester acboab The writer Is unreservedly of opinion that everything lr> the of eex literature should be kept of the schools and Is of tile oplt yiat a great majority of the people _ house Emanuel Cavello. This la ths Orel move made aaglnsl a city ordinance that pro hibits the licensing of boarding Mouses in the city by aliens, and which, when It goee into effect on Wednesday Is expected to close eighty percent of labor boarding houses in this city. The permit was refused Cavello on'the grounds (Continued on Page Five.) 3 MARTIN WILL SUBMIT SEWER PLAN TO STATE, ;:; New York. April 29 (UP).-Four persons are dead os the result a rear end collision of a crowded Southbound I. R. T. express train and a Ninth avenue elevated train In The Bronx at the rush hour to- _ solemn re- i day- The accident occurred Juft' ■>po risibility resting upon parents to north of the 167 Street station of instruct their children regarding l Ule j, tome aV cnuc line In The uex truths but parents disagree very _ ___ ... nounced determination widely In their vlewa on the mat- Bronx wh,ch * ’ J° lntl >' b F j ----- | hlJ own defence; ks he ter. 'It Is a subject which the j subway andi elevated lines. The ,lr ~ South Yonkers Sterilization • jrors ago when onnvtct writer believes the schools should ; vnted .train caught fire after the . , ,, _ _ _ _ tempted escape. keep their hand, off even though co , 1Ul0n . . ddlnE to the confuslon I Plant ^ ill Cost $1.000.000 e ome may ts duty. , Thfl known doBd » r *. —Expect Health Commis- . . ' “ Michael McLean, I. R. T. motor- ' . , , 1C judges who fine automo- j „, an ndlng on way to work. 1 Sioner * Approval Soon J. Cullen, motorman.of the L R j nt>r ,. IV , ,,, c .- . express which crashed Into the: bERVF. BRONX VALLEY the | W ill Prevent Pollution of the Htiflimn — Plan Prepared . Under Young ' Many of the injured were taken! pi. n , . nri .ketch*. , he «terlll I a F °c ^ H » P ' l ft U i I »«on plant to be erected m South | Among those at Fonlham Hospital Yonkers will be submitted for ar- “ j' Wlesenhercer 2X4 R.., I P™val to (ht Slate Board of Health I 23 , 4 ^ I Within a week. It was announced Hill road. The Bronx, fractured hip h „ s .. ! and severe contuslona. I I ? UKenc & Mo1 Mrs. M. Storch. 2333 Creston Teeth, Dress Pattern, Mole on-Leg Identify! ing Marks. Maiden Name Heinzelmani^ Left Husband About Month Ago to W®ri in New York. Missing Since Then, Family. Dress Remnant Matched Piece a Home. White Plains—The victim of the Ardsley torch murder was identified at four o ’ clock this afternoon as Mrs. Dorothy Peacox. Sin* was the wife of Enrl Peacox of 51 Parkway roftj BronxviUu. I Identification was made by the girl ’ s mother, a Md llewizelman of Bronxville. After being married about a year the young i separated Mrs. Ileinzelman told Medical Examiner Ami O. Squire. This was in January when the girl went y New York to jvork. I Peacox w its still friendly with hi* wife's family. Ml Ileinzelman said, and the separation was due only t difference in temperaments, Mrs. Ileinzelman said. . At 4 :30 the mother was still in Lyon and Hartnet undertaking parlors whpre she made the identification, fa ing interviewed by Dr. Squire. There is an Alphonse A. Ileinzelman of 51 Parkwf road. Bronxville, and a Paul Ileinzelman of 4 Meres terrace. Bronxville. Mrs. Ileinzelman was positive in her identification. Failing in their efforts to identify the charred body I a young woman found Saturday night in a clump of undJ brush on the Edwards estate, near Ardsley, on the Put Railroad, through clothing and a check on missing j. police today were to make wax impressions and chartll the victim's dental work and make a systematic check | all dentists in the metropolitan area. * Th* bo.ly was round al GRILL MARINE IN YONKERS IN DEATH OF GIRL ! sSvSSS city, saerrtary of tha Wastchcster I i. Th* Bronx: cut by ™»,Yu« WpSTS ’ SHSlSL..-. * ly *1.000.000, It was rl nli'J The plans will b« submitted to Dr. Matthias Nlcoll. Jr., slat* coin- mlssionrr.of Health, al Albany, anil It Is expected that his approval will b* forthcoming within ten days they are received at his of-