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Asbury Pam Evening Press FINAL EDITION THE WEATHER Fair and warmer. (See Pace 2.) ni IVININO NEWS FIFTY-FOURTH YEAR. NO. 102 InUrtd Mean class Batter Jan 1M1 th. postoSlc.

at asbury Park, M. under th. set ef star. H7 ASBURY PARK, N. MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1940 PublUhrt dally, txctpt lunaay, at Ml MatUtoa it, Asbury Pirk.

N. J. PRICE THREE CENTS V-SP Flames Drive Expenses at Fitkin Exceeded Man Tumbles Out of Vessel, Income by $32,633 Last Year Allies Fight Fiercely To Stem German Drive In Developing Battle equipment totaling $8,914.91, were also made, Mr. Corlles uld, making a total capital expenditure (or the year of Excess expense! over income it Fit-kin hospital last year imounted to 633.92, according to the annual state- ment made at the yearly corporation "mmg ax ine nospitai eaturaay. Tne total income of the institution was which was as follows: $285,542.33, while expenditure! were Operating Item Listed in ii Income Income from pay patient $318,176.25.

(not including $119,968.09 cost of car-Mr. and Mr. Willi C. Fitlcin, Allen- ing for free patient). re-hurst, were elected as new members of ceived from Monmouth county appro- Pair Escapes As Car Plunges Thru Railing (Special to The Press) TOMS RIVER A Newark motorist and a local man riding with him escaped death or serious Injury when their rar ripped aff 39 feet at railing mi the Barnegat bay bridge and hung precariously aver the water yesterday morning shortly before dawn.

Bert Haberatirk, St, Newark, driver the ear, received a black eye, and William Moran, 44, Terns River, the passenger, lacerations the fare. State police (rem the local barracks reported that the car failed to make a right turn as It started acreas the bridge from the west end In front of the Bay Shore Inn. The front end of the ear dropped Into water that was Ave feet deep. The planking of the bridge saved the rear of the ear from falling. A wrecking truck of the Jersey Central Power and Light company's office In Lakewood had to be called to extricate the auto.

State highway repairmen constructed a new railing yesterday afternoon. Haherslirk pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless driving. He was fined 15 and eosla by Justice of the Peace Benjamin J. Novlns. Three Men in One Car Fined Strong Defensive Posts Aid Them in First Phase of Battle for Control of Southern Norway I On Driving Violation Counts Three Newark men, ill hi one car wa found to be Raymond De Lorenzo, were each fined $2 and coat yesterday ehttgti with driving with-.

out a license, The driver's companion Farrell. Two were charged with care- less driving and one with driving with- cut a license, and here' how it happened. Early yesterday morning Patrolman Lorlng Miller saw a car traveling rapidly down Main street. Allenhurst, klg-zagglng from lde to lid. He over- th.

in th. n.tno r.p hut DrownsinBay f. 'l. PA LompaHlOtl tail in fct fn-f Pallmtffiali erman in Accident Off Keansburg (Staff Correipendent) KEANSBURG An all-day flsh- Ins: party ended fatally for a New- l. a.an wocti-Haw jvuw.v-j When he fell overboard from a flshlnff boat a mile east of here and drowned, Police Chief Earl N.

MlrtrllPlnwn tnumshln re Hoyer, Mlddletown township re- YYte( ast Mtht man. Harry Gallagher, 62, of 1Z Broadway, Newark, was one of the 13 person who passed the greater part jA tne morning and early afternoon flsh- xTuii in and around the waters of Raritan ty and the Shrewsbury river. The boat returning to it Keyport dock, when the man suddenly slipped and fell. A companion, George Minor, 1 Myrtle avenue, Keyport, dove in after him and succeeded in dragging him aboard the craft where efforts to revive Gallagher Thomas Johnson, Keyport, pilot of the boat, headed for this place where 1:1 IC lAW Li ilCaVUCU 1UI HUB LjlOVC Wild the first aid squads of Mlddletown town- ship and Keansburg worked over the man for more than an hour. Dr.

George J. Feman, 141 Main street, Keansburg, pronounced the man dead, He said death was due to drowning. It was reported at the office of Dr. Tpmftn thai. thpr war nn itm rui "Mr GalUgher- to indict ISatS might have itruck an object when he tumbled Into the water.

Boat Chartered for Day Tha body was removed to the morgue of the Harvey S. Bedle funeral home, Keyport. The boat is owned by Alex- ander Johnson, brother of the pilot. He was not aboard. Hoyer said that he un- derstood the party, mostly Newark resi- dent, chartered the boat for the Members of the eroun said thev left Keyport early yesterday morning and when he asked the driver for hi operate hi car.

license, one of the man's two com- The trio was summoned to appear paniona attempted to loan him his. before Recorder Farrell yesterday morn-Officer Miller took all three men to lug, and each mm was fined $3 and police headquarters where the driver cost. C. E. Carleton, Leader, Dies Former City Merchant Succumbs at Allenhurst Home at Age 75 Charles Edward Carleton, 76, of 315 Spier avenue, Allenhurst, died yesterday told pollre he Anthony Petruzsi.

19. He was charged with careless driving. Hernmn Slgnore, 19, apparently In- nocent of any offense, nearly escaped receiving a summons until Miller In- quired "Who own. the car?" Slgnore reluctantly admitted he did and was then charged with careless driving for nrmiM.iii nniiMniNi Hriiwr in Germans Claim Ships Bombed Say 11 British Transport! Damaged Over Weekend British Cite Gains BERLIN, (A) The German high corn- niand reported today that 11 British transports bombed over the weekend wiin ine louowing results: Three sunk. Four damaited, One set afire.

Three" hit. The text of today' communique: "Operations In Norway are running ac cording to schedule due to air force's supporting the land fight and cutting the enemy's connection with the rear. "The pacification of Inner Norway it his home. For ibout 25 years he was transports totaling 50.000 tons had been units, and, from the Allied viewpoint, the proprietor of a yarn and embroidery everely hit by German bombers off the much depends on tlielf air defenses. AjnkM' th.

Norwegian coast over the weekend. Ports that, the British have con. shop on Cookman near the commmi(inf nnM mn cenlrated troops at Herklnn. above the present site of People's Drug store. a preVj0U, report that two British cruls- Domas-Storen railway, and that fight-Mr.

Carleton was one of the founders era had been struck In bombing attacks. already is in progras there were of thep resent city Y. M. C. being Previous announcement of the high Interpreted here as evidence that Allied one of six men who met In January, command and D.

N. official news resistance Is developing. ion fnrm the nrnanizaUon. He was aaencv. also had listed a total of 11 The Norwegian radio broadcast an pent the day flounder fishing at the mcr teacher in the Spring Lake school, natt left tne hous noon and evening to extinguish a grass workers set the backfires along the road mouth of the Shrewsbury river.

They had been to sleep recently and Several pillows and cushions from flre two woods blazes and a fire in in lding into the plant to stop the blaze were returning to Keyport, with most was the habit of remaining in the chairs had been used oy the woman, Damfte all the of the group in the bow of the 26-foot thru the night. She was re- Chief Shlbla said. She wa found lying 'wnlng 01 loc1 uama il near a pig sty on a farm near Bayville kiff, when Gallagher, who wa in the ported to have been despondent for lev- on the floor, her head bolstered on the Iour firM WM 18nt- and rni off in three directions. Shlft- terrii uddenly fell overboard. Minor, eral year cushions, before the open door of the The first call wa at noon when the ln wlndl1 $ave tot flre-fightera a stiff in whipping off his shoes and watch, Dr.

J. A. Mara, of Spring Lake, range oven. Chief Shlbla called the firemen were asked by the Clarksburg baltle btSote blal brought un- aid he noted the time as 3:27. pronounced her dead upon his arrival.

Wall Township First Aid squad, which department to assist in quelling a woods der control. Minor, who swan about 75 yards to He said she had been dead for several attempted to revive the woman. She blaze between Clarksburg and Allen- The warden said there was one farm-reach the man, said Gallagher was hours. County Coroner Harvey W. wa pronounced dead by Dr.

Paul K. town. Two acres of woodland were house in the path of the flames but the struggling frantically to stay afloat. The Hartman. Keyport, was notified and Bornsteln, the first aid squad physician, burned.

fire-fighters kept the flame at a safe the board of governor and report of varloua other 'Pnent 01 hos- "uc Those making report included Mis Betty Cone, president of the James F. Ackerman Federation of Auxiliaries; Dr. JamM An- thony W' EckCTt' uPrintendent- eommlttet chairmen. Howard Corlles, president of the hos- reported that durina- the Dast vear an addition had been made to the Nurses' home, providing accomodations for additional occupants, at a cost of mm 11 71 nt.h-r Mitlnru to niant tnit Ex-Teacher, 41, Found Suicide Mrs. AltlVetta CoOKgOn, 0 spring iaue neignis, Discovered in Home (Staf correspondent) SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS Mrs.

nr raBW asphyxiated this morning in the kitchen of her home before a gas range VJi wnlcn aU four jets had been opened. polic Cbiet Gus Quenzer said the woman nad apparently committed sui- cide because of ill health. Thomas Cookson husband of the vlctlmi Mid he found 'her lying on the floor 0't tne kitchen when he arose this ftr i n'rivk Hp m. hn mnth nri fnr. ordered the body removed to the C.

H. x. Clayton- and Son funeral home, Adelphia. Taught at Spring Lake Mrs. Cookson, who until everal year i i.

Bgu tauguv ykvyi miuij vnua fK 5pring Lake, was a member of both the villa Park and Como Methodist churches. Beside her husband and' and Mrs. Lewla W. Tombs. Sorine Lake: and four brothers, Daniel Conover, Bel mar; Grandin Conover and Andrew J.

Conover, Freehold, and Russell 8. Conover, Spring Lake Height. Funeral services will be held Wed- npttdav nftrnnnn at. 2 30 fit th hnnw with the Rev. Donald Phillips, pastor of the Como Methodist church official- 4,,.

h. in Mni.a-nnrf cemetery, Freehold, under the direc- tlon of the Clavton Funeral home. Adelphia. Friends may call at the home Tuesday evening between hours of 7 and 9 o'clock. the Boy Hurt oi nto Side of Car (Special to The Press) LAKEWOOD this place, was slightly p.

yesterday when nf a ear nnerated ffniintw T.irm rnart nn th VMt. irii of Station plaza near the railroad station. The lad was treated by the local first aid squad for a cut on the left side of the lace and bumrjs and bruises and was taken to Paul Kimball hospital in a police radio car. Patrolman Elmer Thelbault reported that the child ran out from the curb when Mr. Nissen was driving past.

Caught Digging Up Pipe BB I I Three boy who were apprehended in thC SCt Of dlKKUlI UD SCWer DiDe nCBf unoccupied houses on Wesley place were ncpiuiie rteraroer nos n. neca way ana were released with a reprimand. Patrolman Max Pollack arrested the mcnaro omoae, nve, injured at 6:20 Vi fa the man eould not have been in the water more than three minutes, Minor said, when he reached him and towed him to the boat. While the craft made for port at ocean avenue, Minor applied ar- tiflclal resDiratinn. A th taniit w.r.hprt snore, minor iainier irom exeruon lore, Minor fainter from exertion.

Other members of the fishing party, which consisted of 12 men and a worn- continues. 8lx further batteries with a Dombas front, and Swedish sources ex-total of 24 cannon and munitions were pressed belief that both sides were captured. A dynamite fictory was oc- preparing to throw every ounce of cupled." strength into I decisive battle. In the coastal region of middle Nor- The German force striking at HJer. an, said Gallagher had no close friends daughter, she Is survived by three sis-in the frmiP but wa acquainted with ters, Mrs.

James Fltzgibbon. Point several. They said they believed he pleasant; Mrs. WUliam Leary. Newark, 4 From House In Oceanport Occupants Have to Flee in Nightclothes as Fire Sweeps the Home of William Miller (Staff Correspondent) OCEANPORT Fire early yes- terday morning In the home of William Miller, Main street, drove Mr.

Miller, his wife, his daughter, Lillian, 10, and a guest to the street in their nlghtclothes. Mr. Miller told firemen he awoke at 5:45 a. m. choking from smoke in hi bedroom on the first floor of the one and one-half story frame house.

He said he attempted to get into the kitchen but fire drove him back He awoke his family and the guest, a soldier stationed at Fort Monmouth, this place, and the four made their way to the street. Mr. Miller summoned firemen. When they arrived the interior of the house was in flame. They prevented the spread of the fire to a nearby bungalow but could not save the Miller home.

Fire Chief Ernest T. Farley estimated damage it $2,000. He said the kitchen of the home was being re- decorated and the fire ippirently started either from a kitchen stove or from a damaged electric cable. Members of the Miller family lost all their belongings. Mr.

Miller retired from the army two years ago. He was a aergeant, stationed at Fort Monmouth. Company Fights 4 Fires in Day (Special to The Press) ENGLISHTOWN Local firemen were called out four time yesterday after At- 1:45 p. the firemen extln- guished a grass fire on the Vivianni farm on the Engllshtown-Rue's Corner road. The fire threatened a chicken house.

At 3:30 p. m. the firemen went to tneir second woods blaze on tn PrPfr- A1fred B- Reld- Manalapan. Two tres of woodland wert burned, The last call was it 11:30 p. at the confectionery and grill of Far si Smith, Main street, where an awning fire spread to the supports of a porch roof.

Firemen said they believed a cl-garet had set fire to the awning. 7 Drjvprfl Si'PI By State Troopers (Staff Correspondent) FREEHOLD Seven driver were arraigned here, at Colts Neck yesterday by trooper of the Howell township state police station. Six were fined and a $10 suspended fine was dealt out to Harold Burke, this place, who was arrested for careless driving. Justice of the Peace Fred Qulnn fined Abraham Pecker, Brooklyn, $8 for speeding and William Feste, Highlands, $2 for careless driving. Mr.

Qulnn also heard Uie charge against Burke. Justice of the Peace George Martin, Morris Rosenberg, Long Island City, was fined $3 for passing on the right, by border George V. nimensee, Colt Nef Motorist Hurt In Ocean Crash (Special to The Press) LAKEWOOD Arthur Yetter, 57, of 858 South Broad street, Trenton, was seriously Injured yesterday morning in the most serious automobile accident In hVr, ZH. Yetter was hurt when hi car crashed Into a tree near Schad'a service station on Route 4, south of the Route 40 n.nn. Thm Tam I -h from Paul Kimball hospital after taking a patient there, took Yetter to the hospital His condition today wa said to be "fair." He received a fractured Jaw, fractured leg and severe laceration about the face and legs.

Long Branch Man Is Struck hy Car (Staff Correspondent) RED BANK A 20-year-old Long Branch resident wa painfully Injured Saturday night when, according to Patrolman John Stoye. he ran In front a passing automobile In Bridge ave- Patrolman Stoye reported that the young man, Gregarlo La Orotterio, 368 Morris avenue, Long Branch, was run- nhig from the east to west side of Bridge avenue when he was struck by an automobile driven by Warren Min- ton, 47, og 29 Drummond place, thl which was traveling north, La Grotterlo was taken to Rtvervlew hospital by the patrolman where an examination by Dr. Philip Costa showed lhat ne sustained a possible hip injury, LaOrotterio was then transferred to hi home. Clearance of Evening Gown. Closing out special group of Evening Gowns, from $14 95 to $1995 very to UJo adv Stephen's Perm.

Eugene Frederick, Mich. 305 Bewail. A. P. 1919.

idv iur cureiew arivuiR. 330.63. No part of thl um, he said, wu lnciuded in the operating aubmitted by Louis H. Fetter, treasurer, relation, $73,013.94: auxiliaries' dona- tions, misceiianeou dona- "on. rotai income, 542,33, ExDenses Professional care snd treatment.

$132,993.88: cost of food, preparation and service, housekeeping, laundry, linen, 629 66; cost of, building repairs, heat, light, water and plant operation, 239 39: administrative. Insurance, tele- phone allowance for building and equipment depreciation, $29,146.66: total expenses, $318,178.35 (See FITKIN Paie 3) Woman Ends Life With Gas West Belmar Resident, 72, Found by Husband in Darkened Home Mrs. Katherine Lozier, 72, of 1689 street, West Belmar was found dead in "121 ran8 on nlcn Jet nad ben opened. Police Chief Vernon Bhlbla, of WaU township, said the death waa ap- no "cw- Mra- Lo8ier was covered by husband, Oscar L. Lozier, when he returned to the home at about 11:45.

that he Placed th In the door he detected an odor of gas, and upon entering the darkened room, fell over his wife' body. He said he at, 12:10. Dr. Bornsteln said sne had been dead about two hour. Had Been IU Chief Shlbla began an investigation ny "nmi that lozier had been and reported that Mrs.

ixaier had been iirTm trifled and rLTi, ulC 2, 7 investigation. ine ooay was removea me inumss R. Hardy Funeral home, 604 street, Belmar, and County Physician Harvey W. Hartman wa notified. Mrs.

Lozier is survived by a daughter. Miss Nettie Lozier, of Newark; three sons. William, of Newark, Harry and Fiank Lozier, of Passaic; three sisters, Mrs. Mabel Enders, West Belmar, Mrs. EmllT McUughlin.

Belleville, md Mr. clara Bwr' two brothers, Oscar Bohler, West Belmar, and Charles Bohler, Belleville, Funeral arrangement will be an- nounced later by the Hardy Funeral tome. Heiidrickson to Be ir feted Here Monday The campaign of Robert C. Hendrick ton, candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, will be notel. Invitation issued over the name of Jonnw.

Vwi iiaiHptirra Republican county chairman, were f. ception is slated for 6 p. m. and din ner, 7 o'clock. Police Chiefs to Meet RED BANK AU police chiefs of Monmouth county, a well a member of the prosecutor's and sheriff' staffs, fire marshals ind probation officers 1 I nl.kl'.

of tne Monrnouth County Police chief. association, to be held at the courthouse in Freehold. Chief Harold Davison, this nlace. Dresldent. an- nounced today that the purpose of the ment.

The discussion ire slated to ucglll p. Ul ly and he landed almost In the middle of the aviation field, to complete hi 485th leap. Earlier in the afternoon a program or stunt flying by Harry chief Instructor it the new 'port, received plenty of ittention is the pilot, flying one of the company' three new Cubs, went thru loops, spin and numerous other tricks. It was announced that an official opening of the field will be held on June 16 at which time township officials and state aviation authorities will be present, Stunt and formation flying by national guard planes and parachute Jumps are also scheduled. Altho the airport has been open less than a year, Mr.

Morton said, already 21 students have soloed in apite of the worst flying weather in several winters, At present 54 ire receiving flying les- sons. A new hinger recently construct- ed will accommodate 14 small plane. Most pilot at the airport are city youth and business men. Turkey Dinner. 35 cents.

11:30 to 2 p.m. Monday ind Tuesdiv. Hill' Drug 8tore, Joe Huhn, Luncheonette Manager. idv ffiinrnflioriA nomination. win ne W1UIIUBJ aU iovruiin a hi honor at the Berkeley-Carteret STOCKHOLM (P) The Allies today put up what may prove to be the first really organized re- slstnCe to Geanys effor' rusn troops across Norway to bol- Ster Nazi-held Trondhelm.

They were holding strategically ja.pj riifinrieH ma. p'fcea' "ne-gun nests and light artillery posi- tlon" uld mountain road northeast of Dombas In the Gudbrands valley and between Roros and Storea in the Olomma river valley. German troops, driving over snowy mountain roads, were reported to have reached the vital railway Unking British bases at Dombas and Storen. They were salr to have engaged an Allied force in the first phase of a battli expected to decide control of southern Norway. The fighting was reported sharp and some observers expressed belief a situation had been readied in which Allied troops may be able to take advantage of strategic defense positions.

German Move Swiftly The Germans, however, already have proved their ability to advance swiftly over difficult mountain trails to outflank forces barring their way. But this has been largely dependent on protection from German warplanea souring a path clear for the motorized announcement that a German column had struck at the railway at Hjerkinn, 20 miles north of Dombas and about 80 miles south of Slorcn. Success of the German attempt to cut the rail line at this point would Iso late the British force at Storen, which is exposed to attack by German troop concentrated at Trondhelm 35 mild north. Both the British and Germans were reported rushing reinforcement to the kinn Is an offshoot of a column which during the past week has pushed north- word up the Olomma river valley past Roros, 195 miles from Oslo. Travel 40 Milei Over Narrow Road To reach the Dumbas-Storen rail way the Nazi troop had to travel approximately '40 miles over a narrovr (See ALLIES Page 2) Late War Dispatches l.arlh Shock.

In California EL CENTKO, Cal. I) Two light earth shocks were felt here at 10:53 and 11.35 o'clock IPST) last night. The police department said there wert ng'. Poxtpone Tour SPRINGS, tV) A dl. gestlve disturbance kept Thomas Dewey, Republican presidential aspirant, In bed today for rest and treatment, His departure for Wichita, wa postponed after physicians ordered him to bed yesterday for a two-day rest.

The New York district attorney and hi party stopped here Tuesday for an In- terlude In a campaign trip. Dewey's Wichita address, scheduled tonight, was postponed until Friday and an appearance In Marshalltown, Iowa, scheduled Tuesday, probably will be made Saturday, He de France to Sail Wednesday NEW YORK, (n-New York's har. Dor will lose another of Its wartime marine giant when the French liner He de France sail Wednesday for in undisclosed port. Shipping circles said the 34.500-ton passenger ship would take a cargo of copper to Halifax for shipment to England and France, then head for Australia for troop transport service. She has been Idle since Sept.

8, Still tied up here are the British Queen Elizabeth and the French Nor. "mandie. The British Queen Mar sailed In March and has since been reported at Capetown, South Africa. Arms Seised in Panama Raid PANAMA, fP) A quantity of irmi and ammunition was seized shortly (See WAR DISPATCHES Page 3) The Press Today SPECIAL FEATURES Comics Pg. 16 Crossword Punle Pi.

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Emergent Communication. Tuesday evening, April 30. 7:30 o'clock, to con-duct funeral services for our late Rt. Wor. Brother Charles E.

Carleton. Charles H. Jackson, Wor. Master. At.

test: Frank Pullen, Secretary. adv Blaze Sweeps Thru Pine Area ItMl Acres HUriied Near WayVllle IS Fires Ke ported 111 Uceail (Special to The Press) T0M8 river One hundred acres rf woodj npar Bayvme burnf(, jj yesterday afternoon In the largest of woods fires In Monmouth, Ocean nd Burlington counties reported by Division Fire Warden M. C. Bonham. The Bayville blaze was quelled by state forest fire service employes who set backfires.

The fire burned over the section between Bayville and the pul- wrtelng plant of the Nfw Jprwv 8and company, west of Bayville, Forest fire distance, The other 13 fires In the three coun- ties were small, Mr. Bonhim said, and were extinguished without difficulty. He gaid there was also a salt marsh fire alone the Mulllca river near the Ocean- Burlington county line. Hoffman Flayed By Hendrickson NEWARK. Of) State Sen.

Robert C. Hendrickson Mid today the final three week of hi campaign for the Republi. can nomination for governor would be devoted to a "full ind complete discussion of Important state Issues" and a "presentation of the record, which will establish beyond doubt that the people of New Jersey cannot afford three more of government by Harold Hoffman." Hoffman, who served as governor from 1935 to 1938, is Hpndricksun's opponent In the May 21 In a statement which he called "the tlve basis, In spite of the enorts or Mr. Hoffman to drag It down to the level of slapstick politics and to obscure the main issues and his own record of ex ecutive Ineptitude with a mass of confusing material. For Common Sense Government "My discussion of the issues will prove that I stand for a sound and common sense administration of the government of New Jersey; that I oppose new taxes and the waste of taxpayers' money; that my purpose will be to establish common honesty and common decency the inairs oi government oi mis state." unririrltmn irl he would show that th "nrinciDle for which I propose to "8ht as governor ire in shirp contrast i th.

mrnrriofi nn rimi or Mr. rionman who. altho enjoying the benefit during his term of governor of tax receipts to taling more than $70,000,000 In excess of revenues received during the preceding three-year period, still Insisted that a $40,000,000 program of sales, income (See HOFFMAN Page 3) jVofe of Torpedoing Proves to Be Prank Attaches of the Shark River coast guard station, reported thi. morning that a note found in a bottle an the beach at Belmar, purporting to be a message from an American naval vessel torpedoed off the roast, turned out to be the hoax which it wa. suspected to be.

Two Belmar boys, Grant Tate, eight, and Howard Walton, nine, found the bottle an the beach near the foot of 16th avenue yesterday afternoon and delivered the note to local police. It was turned ever to the local coast guard station and in turn sent to the New Y.rk station, where an Invrnllgation showed It to be without The note read: "Attention 17. 8. Navy Department U. S.

S. Farra-gut torpedoed by German U-bost 75 miles off Sandy Hook." It waa signed Li. Cemdr. H. W.

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6364. Hollywood! Salon, 509 idv Chicken Pot Pie Supper. Hamilton Church. 5:30 on. 65c-30c.

idv nt mBr amnB vn nrn. Southard, lined Max Cohen. Bronklvn attches he was injured "wlien my neaa lermmea attempt to renaer tne waters no repiirui oi aai Samuel Mitchell. Atlantic City. .3.

Hendrickson saio: tnru a windshield." He had of the Norwegian coast untenable have XT U.J A m.inl.in Vi a a 1 1 Kun alianWael aa-tlH Kill- nh faa-ulla Kngenoerg, Brooklyn, $2, "H' wn COLORADO muiK-n aiint- elected Dresldent at the time and waa subsequently reelected in 1907. 1908 and 1909. Until 1908, the met in I Main street store. Mr. Carleton once lived In tills city but moved to Allenhurst about 1920.

He was a member of the local F. and A. M. and was a past master and served several years ago a grand chaplain. He wa also i member of the Royal Arcanum.

Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow night at 7:30 it the Matthews and Francionl Funeral home, 704 Sev-enth avenue, with the Rev. Carlisle L. Hubbard, pastor of the First Methodist church, officiating. A Masonic ritual will be held tomorrow night at o'clock by the Asbury Park F. ind A.

M. Interment it the convenience of the family, will take place In Evergreen cemetery, Elizabeth. Mr. Carleton Is survived by a daughter, Mrs. William C.

Gray, Allenhurst; two grandchildren, Helen Elizabeth and Duncan Carleton Gray; two sisters, Mrs. Helen Lee, New York, and Mrs. Jennie Houghton, Allenhurst. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight. Man Cut as Head Ifllfi Wlllflhlflfl Jllin TTIIlUSllllJH (Staff Correspondent) LONG BRANCH Augustus Wright, 74 Jackson street, applied for treat- ment, fur a head Injury it Hazard hos- pltal early yesterday morning.

He told avenue. Monmouth Beach, wa treated it the same hospital for a foot injury received when he stepped on a nail. Louis Talhrlco 19, or 258 eeventn avenue, wa treated for a possible fracture of the left foot. He was Injured while playing baseball yesterday. Chair Burned in Home A chair that wa left near a coal range was fired by the heat and ricstroved in a fire late last night at the jlon)e 0( George M.

Hurley, Neptune Ctjr 0Verseer of the poor, Sylvanla and Neptune ivenues. Mr. Hurley is a patient In Fitkin hasnltal ind hi wife home alone when the Are was discovered by a I 1 1 1 neignoor, Firemen were summoned by h-uuii. alarm sounded it boro hill. Only the chair wa damaged.

Methodists to On Activities ATLANTIC CITY, OP) The Metho dist church', general conference was expected to take an official stand today on support or condemnation of the Dies committee Investigating un-American ctlvltie. Since Rep. Martin Dies' speech before the conference Saturday, the issue his effected a cleavige between "eon-servitlve" delegate, and members of the National Council of Methodist Youth. During the speech, Herman Will, of Chicago, president of the youth council, led a group of young men in distributing circulars protesting the entertainment committee iction in inviting the Texas Democrat. Later, Will condemned what he des cribed is "suppression of freedom" by the Dies committee.

Dr. Mlron A. Mor- rill of Chicago, chairman of the Metho- dist publicity committee, said the young men were apparently determined to have the conference go on record Botta Studio, A. open beginners ballroom dsnclng class Weds, May 1st. Adv.

clisse Tues. St Thurs. eves. idv conauciea a real estate DUsines and as lormeny oi Pennsylvania. Man Injured In Car Crash Lawrence Corley, 34, of 1302 Bridge itreet, thl city, suffered a minor head injury early yesterday when his car wa involved a headon collision on Sprtngwood avenue with an automobile driven by Pearl Bland, colored, New York.

He was treated by the city first aid squad and at Fitkin hospital. Th woman was fined $10 when she was arraigned before City Magistrate Eugene Caplbianco yesterday morning for careless driving. A similiar charge gainst the city man was dismissed. Mr, Capibianco fined Walter Russell, colored, 104 Prospect avenue, $10 for assault and battery on the complaint wn-i i- ounmuna, also coiorea, nrrmh um BUtrict Court Judge Joseph Mattice, itting as acting magistrate, wa to hear four in nnlir. rnnrt thi.

morning while Mr. Caplbianco was at Freehold disposing of hi duties a sec-Won assistant prosecutor, ft jdward Kircher, 23 Newark, faced a 'charge of being drunk and disorderly; Nathaniel Jones, 42, colored, of 23 At kins Neptune was arrested for violation of parole; William Dorsey, 22, colored. 1032 Sm-inirwood wan frA fni- mum on I Moris Franklin, 22, colored. 1036 Springwood avenue, faced arraignment for drunk and disorderly and soliciting. Blaze Extinguished POINT PLEASANT Local firemen were called yesterday morning to fight a grass fire which threatened several Atlantic and Rue avenue homes.

Using a booster line, firemen extinguished the blaze before any damage wa done. Shore Chest Drive Set for May 20 to 27 The drive for funds In the second annual. Shore Community. Chest campaign will be conducted during the week of May 2t thru May 27, It waa. announced, today, by.

B. A. Betple, campaign chairman. Preliminary activities in the 1946 drive are being conducted in campaign headquarters at the local Y. M.

C. where this week's calendar calif for a meeting of ill chairmen and committeemen of the central unit, group, headed by J. R. Smith, Wednesday afternoon ind a meeting of the member, of the speakers' bureau, In charge of Charles Frankel, Thursday afternoon. This week marks the deadline for the election of captains in the general sale, division, headed by Theodore F.

Appleby, and for the selection of tern ben af the special fjft committee, ander Frank Allen and San-ford Flint, co-chairmen. way two British cruisers were hit by medium-caliber bombs. Eleven trans, port ind supply ships totaling 50,000 tons were hit with heavy bombs. "Near Lesjaskog three enemy planes on the ground were destroyed by bomb attack and two German planes are missing. In the west no social British Claim 3 Ships Sunk LONDON, The British admiralty announced today that three German supply ships had been sunk.

The announcement was made in I communique denying German claims that bomb hits had been scored on a niimhpr nf Rritlnh ei-utiipri anri trans- ports in the last two days. The text of the communique; "There Is not the slightest truth In the claim of the German high command to have sunk or severely dammed dur- lug the past 48 hours five cruisers and 13 transports. In fact the enemy's de- Skipper A. McKay, Royal Naval Reserve, was damaged by a bomb and subsequent, ly sank, and His Majesty' trawler Lar-wood. Skipper P.

J. Quintan, Royal Naval Reserve, was set on fire by an Incendiary bomb. There were no cnual. ties in either vessel. "Three more enemy supply ships have been torpedoed and sunk." The Hammond and Larwood, both of 452 tons, were built In 1938 and former- ly belonged to the Grimsby fishing fleet, Womairs Knee Injured LONG BRANCH Mrs.

Margaret Larsen, 188 Chelsea avenue, was treated it Hazard hospital yesterday for a Detective Robert sprained left knee Gurley reported Mrs. Larsen told him I wl (, Can F.rlght and tint in unknown motorist had brought her to Long Branch. The detective took her to the hospital. Take Stand of Dies Today against the congressman investigat I1 methods or. Morrill said, "deeply resented the youth group', attack on Dies.

The congressman tola tne conierenre tne only thing that would save democracy In the United States was "a good old fashioned rellglou revival." Dr. Morrill said the recommendations of the youth group would be considered at today's business session at the same time as the proposal of the Rev. Charles C. Webber of New York city, upholding the Dies committee's objectives, with the proviso: That II methods of investigation be In accordance with tne accepted rule, of procedure; that it refrain from unfair use of inference ind innuendo; that It refuse to Intimidate or prevent the free expression of opinion, however much It may disagree with It. so long as it 1 In accord with the fundamental right, guaranteed by the Constitution of the United State." Snow White Bake Shop, 629 Mattlson.

Spec. Jelly Doughnuts, 3 for 5c. Asst. Cookies, 20c lb- 25c lb. idv trio last night.

The three, he said, had meeting would be to promote closer co-shovels ind a pick with which they operation among county police depart- a k. i. were unearthing pipe to house owned uy uie ur-mis juuiuri luuiimujr, Throngs See Stunting Planes As Airport Holds 'Open House Several thousand spectators witnessed the Shore' first air show of the season at Asbury Park airport, west of Route 35 on West Park avenue, Ocean town- ship, yesterday. A program of stunt fly- ing climaxed by a parachute Jump, kept spectators thrilled thruout the fternoon. About 20 planes from variou parts of the state visited the airport during the day as the airport company held "open house." Both sightseeing and in- struction flight were constantly in progress as were exhibition flight by a new Piper Cub plane which waa dis- played at the city Cavalcade of Progress, The parachute jump, the afternoon' feature attraction, was made by Sher- wood E.

Cole of the Switlik Parachute and Equipment company. A strong north wind early in the day nearly brought about a postponement of the widely idvertlsed Jump, but it 4 o'clock condi- Hons were favorable and Cole balled out from 3.000 feet over the north end of the field. Th. chute functioned perfect- Special I will tune your piano for $1.50 this week only. Call Tuning Service, A.

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