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PAGE SIX LARGE CLASS FOR J. 0. U. A. M. HERE importantHmeeting at DE KALB HALL TONIGHT A large class of candidates of Forrest City Council No. 10, Junior Order American Mechanics, will be initiated at DeKalb hall this even ing. -James W t Rogers, counsellor, will preside and Leo F. Griffith, state counsellor will be in attend ance. The local J. O. U. A. M. lodge has been active during the past few weeks enrolling members de sired into the order. The class to night will be about twenty-five new members. All members of the lodge are urged to attend the ritual work. schwartztrial DUE WEDNESDAY GOLD BUYER CHARGED RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS Louia Schwartz, old gold buyer, whose place of busines is at 119 East Broughton street, will appear in po lice court tomorrow morning to an swer five charges of buying and re ceiving stolen goods and five charges of failing to make reports of his pur chases to police. Such reports are required by law. The Schwartz case was the out growth of the arrest of Louis Brough ton, negro, recently held from police court on 11 charges of burglarizing homes in the southern section of the city. Broughton said he had dispos ed of some of the stolen goods to Schwartz. Witneses listed to appear tomorrow are: Mrs. W. W. Sheppard, 401 East Fifty-first street; Mrs. H. J. Oppenheim, 825 East Thirty-fifth street; Mrs. C. D. Mason, 532 East Fiftieth street; Leroy Hendrix, 1001 East Fortieth street; J. E. Walters, 1124 East Fortieth street. grlffinnamed SUCCEEDS HOYNES AS JURY COMMISSIONER; TERM IS SIX YEARS Leo F. Griffin was today appoint ed a jury commissioner by Super ior Judge John Rourke. Jr., to suc ceed Thomas M. Hoynes, who has resigned. Mr. Hoynes resigned after his election by the county commis sioners to the unexpired term of Marcus S. Baker, late receiver of ' tax returns. A county officer may ' not sit upon the Jury commission. Mr. Griffin’s appointment is for six years. ESTREAT BOND SMITH FAILS TO APPEAR FORTRIAL IN STOLEN GOODS CASE An order of estreatment against Albert Smith’s $3,000 bond was signed by Superior Judge Rourke today when Smith failed to appear for trial on a charge of receiving stolen goods. Unless Smith appears for trial at i the next term of court his bond will be declared forfeited to the state. Mrs. E. Shensky is his bonds woman. JUDGE ROURKE REPORTS OASES IN COURT POSTPONED FOR DAY . Superior Judge John Rourke, Jr., was reported ill today as he passed all criminal cases on Chatham Su perior Court’s criminal docket un til tomorrow after presiding in one case. The judge’s secretary, Ed ward A. Dutton, refused to com ment except to deny Judge Rourke Is suffering from any serious ill ness. Court officials, meanwhile, were attempting to obtain the services of another judge to finish the crim inal docket here. Judge E. N. Hardeman was reported on his way to Savannah for a visit. He may be asked to preside when he reaches here. MARKSMEN OF POLICE TO HOLD PISTOL SHOOT Beginning Wednesday of next week regular police practice pistol shoots are to be held on the range in the barracks yard, Sergt. E. B. Alexander announces. Next week the men will fire on the range Wednesday and Thursday and the shoots will be a weekly event until enough practice has been obtained. After this two teams will be selected. They will compete and the best shots will form ihe police pistol team which is to inter In various competitive meets Vith outside organizations. kiwanianFto~h ea R._ SAFETY PROGRAM TALKS Kiwanis will have a Safety Pro- Tram, discussing the ways of trans x>rtation and means to avoid acci lents at the regular luncheon meet ng of the club tomorrow at 2 o’clock it the Hotel De goto. William Kehoe b in charge of the program. Five speakers, whose identity will be kept secret until the moment of presentation, have been selected to discuss th five methods of transpor tation, cars, bus, trucks, railroads, air planes, and street cars. Each Ki wanian will give a three-minute talk on one of these methods. FACE AUTO CHARGES Miss Teresa McGee, A. F. King and Mrs. Francis Elmore will appear in Police Court Friday morning to answer the charge of reckless driv ing of automobiles after running ipto each other at Oglethorpe ave nue and Drayton streets at 9:10 o’clock thia morning. Police Officer A. H. Hodges made the case. Kidnan Suspects > i ** PH 1 HP! iBBL- A «| < fllß Edward Bartholomey (top), post master of Bensonville, 111., was arrested by G-men in connection with the kidnaping of William A. Hamm, Jr., on June 15, 1935. ' Charles J. Fitzgerald (center) was arrested at Los Angeles for the same crime. Federal agents say Hamm was kept captive in Bartho lomey’s home. Jack Pfeiffer (bot tom), third suspect, was arrested in St. Paul, Minn. (Central Press) . MORTUARY JULIUS D. HIRSCH Funeral services for Julius D. Hirsch, 314 West Liberty Street, who died yesterday in a local hos pital after a short illness, were held this morning at 11 o’clock at the Mordecai Sheftall Memorial Chapel of Temple Mickve Israel. The Rev. George Solomon conduct ed the rites. Burial was in Bona venture Cemetery. Pallbearers weri Dr. Thomas Adams of Montezuma, Louis J. Roos. Charles B. Coyle, Dr. Everett Iseman, Aaron Guthman, Edgar Morrison, Edmund Abrahams, and Surviving Mr. Hirsch are two brothers, Henry Hirsch and Jerry D. Hirsch- of Savannah; a niece, Miss Mary Hirsch of Savannah; two nephews, David Hirsch of New York and Elias Hirsch of Miami. Mr. Hirsch was born in Savannah on Feb. 26, 1866. He was a mem ber of the Knights of Pythias and of the Harmonie Club. * • . HENRY E. MOXLEY Henry Elton Moxley of 215 West Thirty-ninth street, died last night after a short illness. He was 40 years old and was a member of the Bull Street Baptist Church. Surviving Mr. Moxley are his wife, Mrs. Mae Belle Hogan Moxley; two children, Frank Elton Moxley and Georgia Rebecca Moxley; a sister, Mrs. J. L. Martin, all of Savannah; and a brother, L. F. Moxley of Au gusta. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 o’clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence and at 4 o’clock at the Bull Street Baptist Church. The Rev. William Taliaferro, pastor of the church, will conduct the services. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. * « • EDWARD C. QUINAN Funeral services for Edward C. Quinan, who died yesterday at his residence, 514 Maupas Avenue, will be held at the residence this after noon at 4 o'clock. The Rev. Father Aloysius Wachter, O. S. 8., of the Sacred Heart Church will conduct the rites, which will be followed by burial in Bonaventure Cemetery. Mr. Quinan was the owner of the General Building Supply Company. He was born in Savananh and was a member of the Woodmen of the World and of the Travelers Pro tective Association Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Virginia Swing Qunian, a brother, William Quinan; a sister, Miss Katie Quinan, all of Savannah. Pallbearers will be W. D. Ben nett, Col. H nry Meyer, Fred B. Ruwe, J. Roger Cohan, and Leom Griffin, and John R. Dekle. * ♦ ♦ CHARLES MOEHLENBROCK Funeral services for Charles Moelenbrock, who died yesterday after a short illness, took place at 3:30 this afternoon at the residence ‘ROBINSON CRUSOES’ FOUND ON ISLAND FOUR YOUNG SAVANNAH IANS GO ASTRAY WHILE ON SCHOOL PICNIC Four young Savannahians were safe and sound at home today after they had slipped away from th» main party of a Sacred Heart School picnic group to go boating yesterday afternoon and spent sev eral anxious hours marooned on an island before rescuers reached them two miles from the picnic site. The young “Robiuson Crusoes’’ were William Gattman, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B Gattman, 512 East Thirty-third street; Tony Harty, 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Harty, 604 East Fiftieth street; Jack Curran, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Curran, 22 West Thirty sixth street; and Jerry Ware, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Ware. 112 East Henry street. The outing was at the home of D. C. Galletta on the Montgomery road near Little Forest. They were missed when the picnickers pre pared to go home. A searching party found them after the boy, were unable to buck an adverse tide and got off on the marshy is land. C HIL D DIES; DRIVER HELD NEGRO BOY ON PORCH WHEN STAR’S CAR HITS HIM Dock Amos, Jr., six .Negro, living at 509 East Goren street lane, died about 4 o’clock this morning after his left leg had been crushed yesterday afternoon by an automobile driven, police said, by John Star, 67, 523 East Gaston street. Immediate am putation of the boy’s leg at the Geor gia Infirmary, where he was taken, failed to save his life. Star was said to have been drunk. Police Officer Hattrich investigat ed and arrested Star, who was for over 30 years connected with the United States Coast Guard service at Savannah. At the time of the accident the boy was sitting on the porch of his home. His feet were resting on the top step. His mother and her sister were on a bench on the porch. When the mother saw the car she rushed to grab her son but it was too late. The machine, going west in the lane, knocked down the steps, fatally In juring the child. Lieut, of Police Rogers said Sta/ will be charged with murder and driving while drunk. He is held with out bond. ATTEMPT BURGLARIZE IS UNSUCCESSFUL Police Officers M. F. McCarthy and M. M. Kirby reported an un successful attempt shortly after 5 o’clock this morning to loot the place of business of the King Dis tributing Company, 1409 West' Broad street. A u lass was broken at the front I door. The intruder then unlocked j the door. An automatic burglar alarm brought police a few mom ents after the door was opened John Peters, manager of the es tablishment, later told officers a preliminary check revealed nothing | missing. Employes found the tele- , phone wires in the rear of the ' place had been cut. Mr. Peters re ported the attempt to get in the ■ place this morning was the sixth ; or seventh in the past six months, i WOMAN, AUTO CRASH VICTIM, REPORTED AS SHOWING SLIGHT GAIN The condition of Mrs. F. V. Bow ers ,of Furman, S. C., who suffered a broken rib and injuries about the back when the auto in which she was riding turned over in a ditch near Furman Sunday night, was reported by the attending physician as show ing improvement today. M. L. Bowers, driver of the car, and Randolph Bowers, both of Sa vannah Beach, were slightly hurt in the crash. All three were taken to Warren A. Candler hospital but the two men were able to leave after treatment. A fourth occupant of the machine, little Theresa Hucks grand daughter of Mrs. Bowers, escaped un scathed. The four were on their way to Savannah. SENT TO CHAIN GANG Stealing a hog cost Crawford Herst 12 months on the chain gang today. Superior Judge John Rourke, Jr., headed the jury’s recommendation of leniency after they had found Herst guilty with a two-year sen tence. BOY HURT IN FALL Thomas right, Jr., age five, who was slightly Injured when he fell from an automobile seat on a saw early yes terday afternoon at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wright, 110-A West Taylor street, was removed to his home yesterday aft ernoon after treatment at St. Jos eph’s Hospital. of his brother. Chris Moehlenbrock, 802 West Thirty-third Street. The Rev. H. J. Black, conducted the services. Pallbearers were J. F. Buckner, John Someillian, J. W. Jenkins, T. F. Howard, James W. Hull, and Carl Shroder. Mr. Moelenbrock was born in Germany but came to Savannah to live when he was 15 years old. ♦ * • MRS. SARAH COLSON The body of Mrs. Sarah Ellen Colson, who died in Jacksonville Sunday, arrived in Savannah at 12:01 and was taken by Henderson Brothers to Hillcrest Memorial Park, where funeral services were conducted by the Rev. John S. Wilder. Mrs. CoLon was the widow of R. M. Colson of Savannah and is sur vived by one nephew. S. S. Griffith of Savannah. SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1038 Death and Terror Again Stalk in Palestine ■ —— ibi • With a half score dead, authorities in Palestine have sent British troops from Sarafend, near Jaffa, to the scene of the latest Arab-Jewish outbreak in the Jaffa-Tel Aviv district. The curfew law has been invoked, and preparations are speeded to avert more serious trouble. (Central Press) On Trial for His Life K ii i f ■if I ’ W i Ind liKi HMb w MUMMt ■ r ■« f j®- f ImBI . 1 mßangHKraL MA IH jwjHggll flu 'JF ‘ ziz ?w| I wsA B & Alfred Volckmann, 20, whose trial for the murder of Helen Glenn, 9- year-old daughter of a Greenville, N. Y., minister, is under way in Catskill, N. Y. The youth will plead insanity as defense. HEARING RESUMES REV. WILDER HOPES TO UNRAVEL DOGMATIC PROBLEM TONIGHT Hearings on the Shepherd’s Rod controversy which has split colored Seventh Day Adventism in Savannah asunder will be resumed by the Rev John S. Wilder tonight. Mr. Wilder, specially appointed by Superior Judge John RourKe, Jr., to unravel the dogmatic differences in the colored church, began hearings last Thursday night. Tonight’s hear ing is scheduled for 8 o’clock in Chat ham Superior Court. CALLS ATTENTION TO CHANGE IN TIME FOR MARY PICKFORD SKIT A. A. Brittan, manager of the Colonial Ice Company, with display rooms at Bull and Victory drive, calls attention of Savannah’s radio listen ers to the weekly Mary Pickford’s Parties at Pickfair” change in time this week. This interesting program which sponsors and advocates the use of real ice, has been a weekly Tues day feature at 10 p.m. Because of the change to daylight saving time last week-end, the program will be heard henceforth at 9 p.m. Colonial Ice Company distribute; the nationally known icebox ‘Econom- Icer,’ hence patrons and friends are much interested in the weekly broad cast. STILL TRYING TO MAKE WOODS TALK County police officers made another trip to Warren Candler Hospital this morning in an effort to persuade Ralph Woods, Port Wentworth storekeeper, to tell who beat him severely at his store sev eral nights ago. Chief W. F. Chapman and Of ficer Claude Henderson were ac companied this morning by a rel ative of the injured man. Chief Chapman said later Woods still re fuses to-name his assailant. PORCH TAKES FIRE. Two slight blazes brought out ap paratus of the fire department yes terday afternoon. Company No. 4 was called to the home at 1211 Mur phy avenue occupied by Thomas Young where the back porch had caught fire. Firemen also exting uished a blaze at the home of Clara Lewis, 228 Ferrell street in West Sa vannah. A defective flue started the fire in this dwelling. Ladybird and Fledding feixC X, '• - t -•< ZIZ Elinor Smith Sullivan, who a few years ago was one of the country’s leading w*men flyers, is pictured at a New York hospital with her baby daughter, Elinor Patricia, born April 17. Asked as to her daughter’s possible career in the air Mrs. Sullivan said, “Well, I suppose it will eventually be wished on her.” (Central Press} Air Crash Victim A F ■ X A recent photograph of Mrs. Fred erick H. Harvey, who, with her hus band, was killed when their plane crashed near Johnstown, Pa. Har vey was vice-president and general manager of the Harvey System of I ’ Railroad Eating Houses, known to II millions of travelers in the West. (Central Press) MRS. RABHAN RETURNS FROM TRIP EASTERN MART Mrs. Morris Rabhan has just re turned from New York City, where she has been for quite some time, selecting an outstanding line of clothes for the new opening of Rabhan’s at 23 East Broughton street. MARKETS NEW YORK. April 28—The stock market remained on the downside today. The opening was fairly steady but selling soon swept the initial gains away. Losses among the industrials and rails ranged up to a point. Utilities met some support. The bond market tended lower. Wheat gained about a cent a bush el. Cotton declined a few points. A Air Reduction 59 1-4 Allied Chem. 184 Am Can 123 Am. Loco. 24 1-2 Am. Pow. & Light 9 3-4 Am. Rad. 19 3-4 Am. Sugar 50 1-2 Am. Tel. 158 1-2 Am. Tob. 891 Anaconda 34 Armour 111. 4 7-8 Atchison 69 3-4 Aviation Corp 5 1-4 Atlan. Ref. 29 7-8 B Bald. Loco. 3 1-4 B & O 17 1-8 Bendex27 1-4 HOT WEATHER ARRIVES FOR SAVANNAH STAY Summer weather came to town to day and will make an indefinite stay, according to the meteorologist, who made a forecast this morning of: “Fair and partly cloudy tomorrow, with little changes in temperature.” A slight breeze kept things pleas ant in the shade. But the sun has been beaming warmly down all day, dazzling the sidewalks with heat and slowing up the pace of humanity in general. This is the beginning of the lazy days. He’ll Ride Brevity 4- /-■ . W L / -.i ; I Wf O' HP * Wt. Wayne (Lucky) Wright The horse he is slated to ride- Brevity—in the Kentucky Derb: is a favorite. The jockey i Wayne (Lucky) Wright. —Central Press NONSENSE! GtyiTLEMeNi— CLtEbCT <5 No &00D —NSS A YPVND T>OEShT ■PESEeue- , FANS' -SS’cnpft.TNh' CObiUiCT HtNl // Wsl" $5 to SSO No endorse; ent or Mortgage. SMITH-LOWE CORP. 906 LIBERTY BANK BLDG. 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