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■HBpnpgBnBH fastest Growing Newspaper In Westchester County ©jrJIailB Prtss THE WEATHER perilttr»; strong northwm i \ OL. I — NO. 300. . LUICD ,'UUI N iT.LU t>JUUk WHITE PLAINS, N. Y„ SATURDAY, MARCH 22,1030 I INDErtMUKHT hEWU'ANJI PRICE THREE CENTS TAXPAYERS V. Everit Macy ’ s Life VALHALLA FIRE WATER SUPPLY GEORGE CARPENTER FIGHT SCHOOL Eulogized; Plan Funeral BATTLE DRAWS GREAT NEED OF it - it t r'rv nv LIATAn pin, HRinfiHSTRR „„ ..... . .... =r .. TORE CHARGES WESTCHESTER KILLLD DI WU1URIAR, LITTLE GIRL INJURE! Ejected by Board, Eastcha ler Residents Hold In- digifhtion Session Passing of Philanthropist and Civic Servant Widely Mourned — Leaders Declare West chester Has Suffered Irreparable Loss il Greuninpcr DeclaresjCounty Commerce Chamber; Bradsell Is Acting on j Directors Demand Sep- / \ Old Letter ] a rate I-ocal Source Funeral arrangements were being made today for V. Everit Macy, president of the Park Commission, who died \1 \SS MEETING 1 IK ELY ! yesterday at Phoenix, Arizona. Tributes and condolences -POLITICAL BACKBONE\ WANT BETTER ransit Mayor Scoffs at Long continued today to come to his home in Ossining and to . . ... ; the offices of his many interests from friends, admirers and i); s i r i,i President Announces Re.ig- w , 0W workera . Details of the arrangements were not; nation; Refuse to Re-em- j available today, but it was expected the services for Mr. ploy Superintendent 1 Macy will be held late next week, probably on Friday, at . --------- St. Mary's Episcopal Church at Scarborough, of which he Fire Commissioner Thomas Terming the present water j K V prvthini< Educational affairs inj ------ ♦was treasurer. 4 ; J. Bradsell of the Valhalla supply of this county through • „ _ in heartfelt eulogies, many ex- j pj re District, who has been ! the “ sufferance of New) niution Is Desired. Sfly McE&U^hlin Amply Protect- i Direct Facilities to Downtown ■d in Accordance . | New York Advocated; With Order j Great Congestion affairs in N„ n .t orThfto™ 0 o “ : ! COUNTY group fficst<»r, are in a tourmoil WUi1 1 1 UllVUA following a turbulent meet ing of the board of education there last night from which early two hundred taxpay ers were barred aHd at which il was decided not to re-em- piov William H. McClelland, supervising superintendent of the district. President John J. White walked out of an executive session and tl»l» morning announced his resig nation from the board. No reason was given by-the board for the dismissal of McClelland ex cept the announcement before the secret session thgt a “ delicate sub ject ” was to be discussed. When question this morning by The Dally Press, both Charles Newburgh, clerk of the board, and Frank A. Grogan, chairman of the education committee, stated that no state ment regarding the ousting of the superintendent would be forthcom- A large number of taxpayers of the district who had attended the monthly meeting of the board were unceremoniously put out In the hall and President White announced nfter three Votes that the board would go Into executive session. The faction on the board favoring ihe retention of Mr. McClelland was in tho minority, voting against the executive session and also against his ousting. Those voting In favor of allowing the taxpayers to remain at the meeting were Mrs. Elias R. Rolleston, Frederick Kuemmc! and E. C. Wing. Later when the board was in ex ecutive session on the vote to refuse to re-engage McClelland, The Daily Press i* Informed on-good author ity that Mrs. Rolleaton and Mr Wing voted for his retention and were joined by Trustee Evans, Mr. Kuemmc! going over to the other ,ldc on this vote. Trustees Wing nnd. Evans will complete their terms as members of the board this May. President White was unable i ‘ ,» vote at this meeting because (Continued on Page Two! MAJORITY OF STOCKSGAIN Trading Keeps Active Pace at Opening; Some Is sues Decline IN TRIBUTE TO CIVIC SERVANT Chamber of Commerce Ad opts Resolution on Pass ing of V. Everit Macy Among the ’ many civic and wel fare organixatioi .Macy, Is the-White Plains Bel mont Hotel last night stood in sil ent reverence following an eloquent tribute paid by Colonel Franklin Q. Brown, president of the organlxa- Hit by Auto Backing Out of Drive, Dies in Unemploy ment Repo r t , , ,, ,, .... — Youngster Suffers Chamber of Commerce Survey Covers , .... Everything But the Point on Which Infor- | ’ P Two persons were injured, ________ ie fatally-and the other The report of a survey of unemployment conditions f er ’ ou *b* * n fcvto accidents L Brown made particulai of the splendid public i , Macy. who for many has been t Chamber, nented a ordered s( this board that in the death of V. Everit Macy this county baa lost one of Its best exponents of pro gress. who gave to the county pub lic service, the highest quality of business training, vision sirs to serve. His i ; in t : de partment of public welfare and the park commission has helped make the county noted throughout the country. We praise hi# devoted contribution to the progress bf our county and expreaii our apprecia tion of hla splendid work. ” EDITORS LAUD WELFAREWORK passing of the county official. Thcre/are presented herewith number of such tributes from ini viduals which have reached U today Wil and i L. Ward — “ The ertty 1mm He knet II. R. Barrett's Tribute Henry R. Barrett. White Plains. ! ers to chief counsel of the Westchester sonnel County Park Commission — ' The j reality County “ ....... .. ............. ...... 1 ----------------- * Mr. ! commission, charged him body in which it took a def- with attempting to “ disrupt initc stand for a separate i the fire department so that j coun ty supply. The meeting I he can create a new one for „„ hcl( , at thc White P i ains 'in ^letter to* TTie D^jiy Pm., ! Belmont Hotel. Col. Frank- Commissioner C.rueninger also I Jj n Q. Brown, president of charged that Bradsell had pressed ... 'the plan as one required by the the chamber .presiding. National Board of Fire Underwrit-1 The report of thc executive com- ilttee. presented to the represen- dlves of Id communities in the >unty by O. H. Cheney of ft (Continued on Page Five) desired. ’ Mayor Aslts People '' the committee had b» I • > — sola purpose niamed-that ; edved^herf he -was struck n appointed i tliTjoe^koors earlier while walking of seeking 1 asking Orawaupum street According principally *.n hospltn? 'authorities. Carpenter To Cooperate in ... . V11 I | through publicity |F/,. r l. ai.tr.u or uiwklllrd labor In >h- mt.rn.l Injur... ” ° rh campaign ayy Th. P«r»ta.n HuolJ McDtnuM work about 1 ,f> PoN«® headquarters that appeal to the residents ring thr depart ikllled workers Is made in [nc , lowing letter received fror rs- i Frederick C. McLaughlin. thcr mi that laborers who have of ..work for ninths might ncthing toward carrying rr the unemployment per- : hy. was struck by i Frank K. Russ, 113 Or- drivrwmy at 107 Orawau- rt. as Carpenter was walk- ( Continued on Page Two) dent brought bush peopl. May I request tin *5 SSSSS MRS.C.T.YOUNG GREENBURGH slnesa experience, knowledge of . | WILLS $20,000 DEDICATES TO HOSPITAL NEW SCHOOL — \?- \I expected that the work would I Rui ; under way by this time by this [ pita! report trolman McDonald on a charge of id na- i assault with an auto, which auto- tlonal building program and other i matically became a technical ! P^nts which we already know and ! charge of homicide when the vtc- for i • had underta! “ In the park commission.! hat He hail made himself thorough acquainted .with the entire park system. When some new project people of a small job campalitfi of unskilled workers iplnlon appeal | ---------- - ■ ----------- C' I cases of distress are confined pi W ill Pay For Two Memorial j Over 700 Attend Ceremonies •• un*kin«i mkm. Brils and Extend the Free j — One of Finest Str Work; Barrett Gratified [ iiiren in Country |oth«r im»ii job. i •ered by a previous __ ,U w Ci ... ... , ! Russ was held In 12,000 ball for Mayor McLaiuhUn hitlm.<rd j a,!„r, Or. Amo. O. Squirt : , f* . far “ 3 B ur P«* e toT | county medical examiner. which U was introduced l« con- ’ __ . :erne<l. the report and work w. -ommlttee was practically i ■aiity\that \theI Wh H ,! hp made no utatemi f the welfar< what i'r I “ i f> ■liar, >loU«, \ South Lcxingtoi step In the program j fracture of the hip and internal !»-. mployment condi-1 juries when she was struck by /t came along. ) take « “ He showet outage in go his duties when it mu* have been apparent that It was i physical «f\ The Whl The lew elementary school oftglvt Plains Hospital ; — ----- ------- - ------- - „ - — IV. oiorr th.. which l® establish two free beds, , Hm-fd# mvenw> WBA dedicated with ! A list o; under the terms of the will of the ; appropriate ceremonies lost night. late Mrs. Cornelia T. Young, tho ‘ More than 700 persons attended the widow of William S. Young, filed affair which marked the official prob.1, ywt.rU.y- Thrum, rect* that the bequest be use to ol><<n for pu bUc inspection, determination of these matters, he , P^y for two memorial beds In l iff j Th<% prinrlpft , -ppa i^ r on the pro- showed great soundness of Judg- j name of. Mrs. Young and her hus- | j cayce Morrison. M.A.. meht.and great vision on what the 'band. PhD-, assistant commissioner for county would n*®d. and what he j H R Barrett, president of thc elementary education of New York ;ornlnx beat sort could t naidcrablc number c foresaw It would uc. u “ It Is always difficult, particu- • nospitaJ. saia Uriy In thw. .rf,y». ,« . nj».^ ’ the bequest j subject “ Our Faith Public P his ability and training t atlflcal Pay High Tribute to Life and jl^^tten^rn'whic^he^was°i would enable the ’ Instltutl text It would be i address r« Cal- Everit Macv • park commission. lolldge High tribute t through experimental stages where j *!**•.' judjm.nt .ml vt.lon th.l _I! of , husband l necessary i of the New York, March 22 (UP)-Th majority of stocks advanced frac tlons to a point in the opening trading on the Stock Exchange to- day. There were many lasues slight- ly under thc previous close, how ever, and trading was equal to the pace of yesterday when a new rec ord for the year was established. U. S. Steel sagged * to 1B0H. Other large blocks were turned over in National Cash Register which opened at a new low of off 1H; Phillips Petroleum at 38H up ^4: Gillette at 87's up 3%; Mexican Seabord at 334 up S and a new 1030 high; Congoleum at 18!* up 4; Simmons at 45 '.-i off 34- WesUrft speculators were con nected with the decline In NaUonol Cash Register anil Montgomery Ward. The latter dropped to a new movement at 404 off life and public I have described wi career of the late V. Everit Macy. I features. Ossining, former Commissioner of \He has been, unknown w ....... . j K,u,rH Public Welfare for Westchester ( an important part of the planning County and president of the West- and progress of the county These ” ' - - - - two activities of which he ha* had «■> n : Kn ' ’ a guiding hand, are now known all over the country for ths Pngrmm or m - |e avrnue . The w mg they have made, and th e c ount* j u (o COBt S120-000 and will contain cation witho •nty beds, eight of ! the goodwill for more th he -aJng hla deat: nA * ‘ r en ,n death in Arirona yesterday. editorial comment of newapapers throughout tho banking group sponsoring that ! sue. Gillette had .been carried down to new lows for the year by the powerful bear operations. shares moved ti_ ter netting a gain of 2 points to 282. Coppers were firm as were rails. Vanadium equalled Ita rec ord for the year at 104 to feature the steela. Fox Film A was strong in the amusements at- 304 up 4; American Telephone featured its - » 2484, Juat under Clearing House “ TRUESDALE LAKE\ larcwt pn»*l«Iy owiMd Uk* la Wat- itr Vo* — Mattmis. BoaUo*. KtalUo*. Writ* no w far IS-pax* bookut roa- fffr ST***,*, irlv, up' now or oooa. tLPOT 1. DUNN. Kmtdmt A««rt, TXUEaDAUc LJUUC, The Yonkers Herald —“ The death of V. Everit Macy removes a par ticularly useful cltlxen from the public life of Westchester County. He has rendered service of a high order In the office of commissioner of public welfare, a department which he're-organlaed, and whoae functions he greatly broadened. He nerved the government In'the war on important boards having to do with labor. Later he recommend ed numerous legislative acts to make possible the launching and operation of humanitarian under takings In Westchester and in his Anal years served with capacity and ripened Judgment as chairman work Young's e __ from the thing! if the renldue was left to flro t j,e things that “ We are bouna sometimes to grow discouraged with our public schools. But when I see buildings like this i , , and compare them with the school UpL'VLViw i k\'- \>y > olj,h: - h \> 1 if » two-story Mn every communHy !ln this state the present addition which Maple “ Hla name should always be r< membered as among those wh have added to the progress and rej utatlon for progress and of th County of Westchester.\ “An Incalculable -I»W Commlesloner of Public Welfai George J. Werner. Rye — “ Mi Macy s death I* an Incalculable los to Westchester County, a loss th | the ivtll be in prtvat mnining twelve i-pri- j of of board* of rdu- eward other than their fellow men; hen I see an entire teaching staff school spending a well-earned vacation and 1 | Thc board also decided t pone its intended campaign 1 $ 1 , 500,000 for a large addition i nurses, quarter* Indefinitely, dui j present buslnej j rowed from local bank* making I •ery resident of the coun- dlrectly or lndltactljr hi* ave Influences and would home of < ty because activities have influei have further influenced thc nwis and well being of ever non In Westchester. He hni blned what I think the flnesi acteristics a man can have, trating Intelligence, absolute crowded all of the t The plan* ror l™* | lately nine dollar* ... already drawn and i ^ hundred nfnuon. t without a dissent > start necessary financial arranger the legls- flshr i, profound human sympathy i purpose to be of broad Continued on Page Two! Doheny Acquitted Oil Multi-Millionaire Freed By Jury of Charge of Bribing a Cabinet Officer in Elks Hill Deal; Crowd Cheers Washington. Mar. 22 (UP) — Ed ward L. Doheny oil multi-million aire was acquitted by a Jury today of a charge of bribing a cabinet officer. He had been charged with giving former Secretary of Interior Albert \ ' > aid In obtaining The indictment baa been pending live years. All the other criminal charges have been finally disposed of as far as the tried courts are concerned. The Jury of nine men and three women brought its verjllet plicated case, which was placed be fore it In rapid-fire order In nine days. This was the shortest of the major oil trial*. Thc jurors have been locked up night and day under constant guard since the trial started March 12 . Despite the admonition of the court for silence and no demonstra tion there was an outburst of cheer ing when Chelaey H. Ray. foremai was taken. It was vote for acquittal. Doheny and Mr*. Doheny *hook bands with each Juror. Mrs. Do- Thank you and God bless you.\ study, fitting higher service; very turn par- ndous sacrifice* conditions. Money : j n order that their children may bor - Uhave a better opportunity than they j thcmaclves hod ; when I stop to rr- bccause of the fact j a u 2f> that our state appropriation hospital ha* been over- for education within h twelve-year for the past |<k1 haa incr ,ascd from approxl- lans for the | ictbn rk is expected weather ilizc all these thing* I know that there nothing finer in American life th the faith of the American people their public school*. This faith the public school program Is one thc unseen things .to which the for- j mer President referred. Need of Clear Thinkini “ Today we know that the stands in nc«d of all the c abilities that mankind and wc conceive It to be the func tion of the public school, especially the elementary school, to help ev ery child to discover any .special may possess WINDSHIELD Audrey Tarbox, Aged 9, Nar rowly Escapes Serious In juries in Auto Crash Audrey Tarbox. 9. 148 Bell road. Scarsdale. hail a narrow escape serious injury wlndshlel illided with another ma chine at the Intersection of Post road nnd Brookfield.-•street here last night. Thc child escaped with min or lacerations of the face which were treated at (he Whitr Plains Hospital, before she was released. According to the report made to the police. Harold Tarbox wan the operator of the auto which collided with the machine driven by Robert Adams. Washington avenue. North White Plains Both cars were dam aged dnd the windshield of thcJTar- box machine was shattered. No. complaint was made .by either driver. such workers lu avail- Jte office of Mr*, iiender- Dlrector of Charities. Mu nicipal Building. White Plains, tele phone number. White Plain* 4800. who will be moat happy on request to furnish thc names of all men needing work and to co-operate In this campaign. COUNTY GETS STAY ON JAIL Stale Will Give Full Co-op eration on Construction of New Structure why the Westchester County Jail in White Plains should not be con demned by the state, today report ed that the county will receive full co-operation, from the state In the erection of the new county Jail at Zaatvlcw and the demolition of the old jail here In Martine avenue. Sheriff Kllrdt was accompanied by John A. Krug, second deputy th* dork corners every week. EXPERT MAY MAKE SURVEY OF TRAFFIC j The child was taken to the White | Plains Hospital by Sergeant Joseph Stewart and treated by Dr. Rug giero. Her condition was deaertb- Kort right tody not critical, was released from cue- the child * parents re- ,ke a complaint against fused • him. He told the police that ap- pare 1*1 v the girl ran li _ if hflMruek, as he did - or know she had been he was stopped feet down thc SJtewart. ■ss^crtfsudMRisE ick until ral hundred by Sergeant Conference Todaf e held thl* morning etween' Mayor McLaughlin. Coin- Chamber of i also decided by the Mayor Commission ommendations of the committee accept the offer of the Aut, i install “ without coet ie of their aktoma- ol light* at an In- IN BUILDING Penn its 'For Part ^ eek Gain $t 8.000 Over Previ ous Period Building . activity in tbl* city showed a gain of $18,000 in permit* Issued during the week Just ended as compared with the previous six days, according to the weekly re port of William A. Brennan, deputy commissioner of public safety, la- today. The permits issued and H. F. Skit*, nd O'Conflbr. , draw plans ? WesjfPost road ant exington avenue, or the co lain street and Central ave The principal questions iposed survey will del days of the month were heavier, with a total of J 378.900. The. itemiied report for this week 1 ,ai . r h r ‘ I follows; Three on*-faraily bouse*. q.mth ' « “ •»»; three private garage*. $960: nVr of I orx * foundation. W.0»: two resl- | dentist alterations. $3,800; and ' I four non-re*identtal alteration*. wh | ch I $10580; total. 86M00. -NEW SCHOOL i; BIDS RECEIVED > utmost. It i poen , th» use that talei may be the writing < playing of a musical msirumcx. «„ Interest in the birds, flower*, trees of the field, the making of some-, thing In the shop — whatever the talent may be. It is the school's function to help the youngster dis cover and develop It to it* maxi mum measure. “ If democracy is to properly ful fill its promise In thc world'* prog-, reas. it must rest in the hand? of a people capable of clear thinking, of a people who know how »o test their own thinking. Once I asked a friend who has devoted his life to elementary education what he considered thc chief aim of the public school. After a moment ’ s hesitation, he replied, 'If I were In your place, my chief objective would be to have In every claaa- ( Continued < mnty penal Institution. The sheriff expert to make the proposed sur-1 have tld thejeomn ‘ ‘ \ ' caked 1 their problem it the session be a< the plans could I spected nnd passed upon, The adjournment was * and another eetlng of th, mission will be held In Ji*i City next Friday. March which a more detailed desc and discussion of the plana far submitted bid# on the construction of the new Fisher I avenue school, it was learned today, j These bid* will be opened a t the Ijourn- [ mcrC e were: Waiter H. Gilpatric. ; special meeting of the local board * in-, president: William H. Jacobs. Joa- of . education called for Monday 1 eph Strauss. Emanuel Epstein, night, ranted J Fred L. Reis. Albert Thompson A number of local contractor# are | com-1 and Wells F. Wise, executive secre- among those who have submitted York I tary. : hid *- « ho «JI ‘ hem being the local - ; >>g Bt | ----- . j electric contractor, the Whitten | The final approval by the i of the plan* may b< expected In April, Sheriff El I rod t estimated to day, with advertising for bids for the construction at Earivlew to fol low Immediately after approvaL The-report of the Albany confer ence will be given by the sheriff to the supervisors next Monday. RUBBISH FI Hi: A fire alarm from Box 81, located ! at Main street and Mamaronrck avenue brought out five companies: of firemen to fight a small rubbish fire in thc rear of Coe's cigar shop., Mainaroneck avenue, shortly after 1 p. m. today. Damage was slight. ---------- r 'contractors to submit bids Vincent Rieria Painfully Cut in j Monday night, the clostng Fall; Arrested on Cliargt Intoxication; Treated Grove street. White F Hospital yesterday afternoon lacerations of the head and face taived when he fell into a heap broken glass while walking along Martine avenue near South Lexington avenue. Rlera en to the hospital by Patrolman Edward Gleason, who, after he t treated, arrested him on charges of public intoxication. Arraigned FOR SALE 5-TON DUMP TRUCK Completely rebuilt and repaint- J Motor factory rebuilt. “ rn part* replaced with n part* throughout, brakes relln- I clan. A bargain for quick I Mi. EKtdtte — Td. P.
