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WED., 'JAN. 5T, 1931 PLATTSBURGH DAILY PRESS PAGE THREE CITY AND VICINITY —A regular meeting of MacDon- ough Lodga, No. 549, I.O.O.F., will be held tonight at eight o'clock. —A bridge and pinochle card party will be held in Maccabee 'Hall here thi safternoon at 2:30 o'clock. '\—The American Legion sleigh \i'ide' will be held Thursday night at 7:45 o'clock. Members will meet at the Legion Booms, —The Ohamplain Valley Hospi- tal Nurses Alumnae association will •Hold their monthly meeting at the 'hospital this afternoon at 3:30 o'olock. 1 —Owing to the poor condition of the roads there will be no Tuber- \cuiosis Clinic at the Board of Health Booms tomorrow. • —The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society will be held at IV-re. Bagatz 26'Broad St. Wednesday, Jan. 21st at 3 o'clock. Program will be in charge of Mrs. Bell. As far as pos- sible'would like to have all dues s aikl budgets paid at that time. • ' '\—A stated meeting of Cumber- land Bay Chapter No. 477 O. E. S. will be held in Masonic Temple this evening at eight o'clock. The busi- ness meeting will be followed by a social hour and refreshments. 1 —Plattsburg Oounoil No. 255 K. of C. will hold a regular meeting tonight at eight o'clock, LET BIDS FOR NEW THEATRE THJSMONTH Local Contractors To Bid On Building ALREADYIAVE PLANS When Completea The Theatre Win Be One Of The Finest In . North Country Bids for the new Plattsburgh theatre to be erected by Paramount Publix Corporation are to be op- ened in the offices of Rapp and Rapp in New York city on Jan- uary 30th. Through an error in yesterday's Press it was stated that the contract had already been a- DISCUSSION CLUB TO MET TONIGHT Members To Listen To Debate To Be Given By Delta Tail Chi Frat Of P. S. N. S. The Discussion Club will meet at the Y. this evening and an inter- esting program has been arranged by the officers for the pleasure of the members. The usual supper and sing will take place begin- ning at 6:15 after which a debate will be held the subject being: Resolved—That the Entrance of American Women into industry lias been in the best interest of society. Those who will debate the top- ic are members of the Delta Tau Chi Fraternity of the Normal School who have been coached by Prof. H. Otis Noyes the President of the Discussion Club last year. This was given at the Normal School during the past week and ma(Je a t with those who ma(Je a t m with those who warded to a concern in Derby Conn. hear( J „. Cards wffl be gWe n aU This was incorrect. Plans for the new theatre have already been drawn by Bapp and Rapp, architects for the Paramount Publix'Corporation and are i n the hands of local contractors. It was stated that there will be no further delay in constructing the theatre after the bids are opened lihe lat- ter part of this month. Plans call for tearing down the who attend and a vote will be taken at' the close to show which side in the judgement of the mem- bers has presented the best argu- ment. A pleasing of tUFJHretwct:htht A pleasing feature of the even- ing will be the presentation of the medals won on the ice last year the winners being present as guests. The interest in the meetings is growing steadily. BLACKMANS CORNERS Jan. -20.—Several from here at- tended the funeral of David Davi- son which was held from the M. E. church at Mooers Forks Friday af- ternoon. Mr. and. Mrs. E. D. Cokley visit- ed Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Alger one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hamilton •were in Champlain one-day last week. Allen Walker and son motored from Dannemora, Saturday to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Walker. ••;;. Mrs. Stanley Weldon lias received word of the death of her brother- in-law, Wm. Makins in the east. -:.'Several of the pupils are taking •regents examinations at Mooers •Forks this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hamilton also Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hamilton went to Havelock, Que., Sunday to attend the funeral of their uncle, I interior of the theatre will be dec- • Henry Purcell is in a critical con- orated with ornamental plaster andldition at his home in Watertown old walls of the Plattsburgh thea- tre. The new building will cover the site of the old theatre and the Baptist parsonage recently acquir- ed by the motion picture concern and which has already been dis- mantled. When completed according to specifications the theatre will bo the finest in architect and latest in where in the North Country, improvebents to be -found ians r The theatre itself will be ono story. On Marion street, the en- trance to the theatre, there will be three' stories in the front. On the first floor there will probably be a store and on the second and tion of R. Wallace Sons of Schen- third story there will be offices, rest rooms and smoking rooms for the theatre patrons. NORTHERN NEW YORK Hotel Saranac, at Saranac Lake, which went into the hands of a receiver three years ago, is to be sold at public auction March 7th, following a hearing held at Malone on Monday. The. hearing was granted by Judge Bryant on petl- ectady, a creditor. The annual schoolboy skating I meet which is sponsored by the WILL BUILD NEW BAPTIST CHURCH HERE To Be Erected On Site Of Destroyed Edifice ARCHITECTEMPLOYED CONSERVATION LAW VIOLATIONS CITED George E. Merrill, Baptist Homo Mission Society Architect To Draw Plans The latest improved ventilation I Malone Post American Legion will reduced rates, system will be installed and the | take place Saturday Feb. 14th. theatre will be sound proof. A | Four classes will take part; 12, 14 stage opening 25 feet high and 40, and 16 year old classes, feet wide will be constructed. The Former Supreme C\>urt Justice George E. Merrill .aroitect for tho Baptist Home Mission Society has been employed to draw plans for a new church. Mr. Merrill was in town Saturday and spent con- siderable time with the building committee. Tentative plans will be sent to tho local committee with- in a week or ten days. After mak- ing a final selection they will b\ turned over to a local arcitect to draw up the specifications. Mr. Merrill is well fitted for his job.~ He has been with the Home Mission Society for eleven years and has been consulting architect for 1500 churches during that per- iod. The building committee includes, Dr. Gilbert D. Dare, .chairman, Thomas L. Freeborne, Henry H. Rabideau, Charles J. Kilbourn», Carl R. Myers, and Herbert S, Cor- nell. The new church will be erected on the present site and will prob- ably be built of Cadyville Sand- stone (the same as in new bridge). This has been possible through the generosity of Henry C. Ricketson, president of the Plattsburgh Lime- stone Company, who will furnish it without cost, including cutting to mason's size and delivery. Mr. Alvln Inman is also furnish- ing a colored sketch of the exteri- or of the building within a i few days. Mr. G. H. Oliver, of the Oli- ver Lumber Company, in coopera- tion with the Johns-Manville Com- pany have offered the roofing at Game protectors associated with Inspector Ray L. Burmaster, of the Adirondack Division of the New York State conservaton laws 'dur- ing the month of December. Fol- lowing are cases reported in this district and placed on file at div- ision office: By Protector H. H. Benoit of Owls Head: John L. Caughlin, PlattS' burgh, hunting with gun without having his license on his person. Case before Justice E. A. Earl, Mountain View. Penalty, license eanfisticated. Also attempting to take wild deer during a closed sea- son. Penalty, $17.50. Donald Bristol, Plattsburgh, At- tempting to take wild deer during closed season. Case before Justice Earl. Penalty $17.50. By Game Protector H. L. Stark of Altona: Willard Brownell, Peru. Taking muskrats in closed season. Case before Justice W. M. Lyons, Peru. Penalty $37.50. Jerry Roberts. Jettie Gray spent Wednesday 'With her sister Mnr. B. J. Ronnie.- Wilford Favreau was a recent caller at A. N. Farr's. Andrew Messiolc is visiting friends in Bllenburg. . Robert Walker was a business caller in Plattsburg, Friday. . Geraldine Hamilton spent the '.'Week; end with her aunt Mrs. Wal- ter-Davison. Mrs. James Pennell called on Mrs. Cassius Cokley one day last •week. Mrs. George Lavonture visited her father ,S. Langley one day recent- to be laid in the theatre. The exterior of the theatre DANCE Come on out to Beekman Grange ,.pall Thursday evening and enjoy another old-fashioned dance with home folks. ndv. NOTICE Elks bridge tournament 2nd game will be held in the club rooms Wed- nesday night, games start at eight o'clock. All Elks welcome. Lunch will be served after the games. • •' adv.-r(J20-21) N. Woodruff Potter, M.Cp. Chiropody By appointment, Phone 230 Office Hours: 9-12; 1-5:30. Graduate Swedish Message Medical Gymnastics 9 Bridge St., Plattebnrgh, N.Y. DR. BUCK'S Dental Office at DANNEMORA Will be closed until March 1st, ?(J10-M10) plans also call for beautiful carpets from bronchial pneumonia. His | illness is complicated by hicoughs. will Judge Furcell is in his 83rd year. be constructed of orange and black brick adding to its beauty. When completed the theatre will seat 1100 patrons. MALONE TEAM PLAYS ST. JOHN'S TONIGHT According to the management of S%, Jjjhn's Academy ' basketball quintet, the Malone Commercial School court team will play here tonight. The game is to be con- tested on St. John's court and will start at eight o'clock. A prelim- inary will be played at seven o'clock. St. John's has been considerably strengthened with the return of the squad of Bernard Kennedy, a vet- eran who has been out of play be- cause of an injury. Kennedy was a member of last year's team and displayed a good brand of basket- ball and i n practice he seems to have retained his old skill. DIES AT SARANAC LAKE Hiram Hawthorne, aged 84 years, died early yesterday morning at the home of his son, William Haw- thorne .Upper Broadway, Saranac Lake. Ho was a native of Chur- ubusco and has made his home with his son for some years. PERU The W. C. T. V. will meet With \ Mrs. Seward Arnold, Wed., at 2.30 p. m. Martin & Pettis Coal Co. 1*1 ¥ JR. U7 LJ, Lt.QZ. W. HE STANDARD ANTHRACITE No Better Coal Ever fought Above Ground. Cost NO More Than Ordinary Anthracite. CLEAN, SAFE, ECONOMICAL HEAT Yard Office, 47 Boynton Avenue Phone 14 Uptown Office, Beemer's Store Phone 1310 Charlotte Rusaw, 7 year old daughter of William Rusaw of West Carthage, suffered a broken shoulder when she ran into a tel- ephone pole while sliding down hill. Mrs, Josephine Lago of Oswego is detained by the Ogdensburg police following the escape from St. Lawrence State hospital, Saturday evening, of her husband Ohas, La- go, 49, a patient. The man and his wife were found on a train at •Philadelphia, N. Y. The three victims of the bobsled dun accident at Lake Placid Sun- day are not so badly hurt as was at first reported. There were no fractures suffered by any of them, and Paul Stevens received only minor bruises. John Stone, 51, of Tupper Lake, was taken to the hospital Monday with a compound fracture of the right leg. An extra heavy log be- came looose from a load and fell on him. The fracture was just a- bove the ankle. Rev. John J. Bent for a number of years pastor at St. Mary's church, Waddington, has been ap- pointed pastor of the church of the Immaculate Conception at Keeseville beginning next Sunday. Miss Nettie J. quadlin of Ogdens \burg has received a certificate of life membership in the Association of the Telephone Pioneers of Amer- ica. She entered the employ of the telephone company in 1889 under W. D. Hanchetur, general manager, of Watertown, who is also a life member of the Pioneers. She was retired on a pension several years ago. When she started there were 13 local subscribers and when she retired there were between 1,600 and 1,700, TROMBLEY IS TURNED OVER TO MARTIN To Answer To Charge Of Conspiracy In Fed- eral Court Toussaint Trombley, former Plat- tsburgh resident, was deported from Canada as an undesirable yesterday by Canadian authorities and turn- ed over to United States immigra- tion officers at Rouses Point. A- merican immigration authorities PERU FIRST TOWNSHIP OVERTOP In Red Cross Emergency Drive For Drought Relief To the village of Peru goes the honor of being the first village or township in the Clinton County District to go \over the top\ in the Red Cross Drive for Drought Relief. This enterprise little vil- lage was assigned a quota of $250. 'and Within forty eight hours Ma-. Amos F. Avery, Sub-Chairman for Peru, turned over $265. to the fund treasury. Considerable credit is due to the efforts of Mr. and Mr. 1 !. Avery, but the loyalty of the Peru- vains in responding so quickly and willingly is surely very commend- able. All the other sub-chairmen are devoting a great deal of time to the cause within the next day or two. In Plattsburgh the contribu- tions continue to pour in voluntar- ily proving that the local citizens are always ready to help a worthy cause. Plattsburgh: Contributions previously reported 743.00 HOTEL SARANAC TO BE AUCTIONED MARCH 7 LOCAL CONTRACTORLOW ON NORMAL SCHOOL BID Sale of the Hotel Saranac at Saranac Lake at a public auction on Saturday, March 7, has beenj directed in a decision made by! Federal Judge F. H. Bryant of Ma- lone. The decision was announc- ed by Judge Bryant on Monday afternoon following his hearing of a petition of R. Wallace Sons of Schenectedy, creditors. The auction makes culmination of upwards of two years of ligi- gation following the completion of the hotel in 1927 at an expense much greater than had been esti- mated. Ferris Hewitt, receiver of the hotel corporation since insol- vency was declared three years ago announced that at plan of reorgani zation has bean worked out. in which the forthcoming auction ot the hotel is an essential part. John McCamblcy And Sons To Get Contract For Sewer System , Hi was teamed ,ye£)jorday -that John McCambley and Sons, local contractors, wero low bidders on the contract for constructing the fewer system for the Plattsburgh State Normal School, and will be awarded the contract within the next few days. Their bid was a lit- tle over $14,000. Mi'. McCambley expects to start work just as soon as the frost is out of the ground, probably the first of April. The system must be completed by July 1, according to specifications. This work will employ a good number of laborers helping the unemployment situation in Flatts- LOCAL MAN'S PIGEONS .PUBLIC ASKED TO BE WIN PRIZES AT SHOW Plattsburg Dairy Company Alice C. Walworth Chapman Motors. Inc ... Mrs. J. A. Schiff Miss Mary A. Callanan .. Miss Alida M. Moore H. L. Booth Dr. L. G. Barton, Sr Leif B. Norstrand 20.00 25.00 5.00 2.00 5.00 2.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 At the poultry and pigeon sho<v held in Madison Square Garden last. week, the biggest bird show in the world, Harry Bulley of this city entered four Jacobin birds and was awarded three prizes. There were 2418 birds entered in the show. Mr. Bulley received first prize for best young yellow cock; also special best young j'ellow cook; second prize for the best yellow adult hen and third prize for the best young red cock. CAREFUL OF WATER Due to the very light rainfall during- the fall months df the past .year there is a growing shortage of water in the city reservoirs and city officials are taking steps to conserve the present supply. The public is requested to refrain from the use of unnecessary a- mounts of water and t o correct any leaky faucets or other outlets. A house to house inspection is now being made to ascertain and account of any waste of water. Prof. Livingston. Feru James Fitzpatrick, Peru Alma Mclntyre. Peru . Tyler & Brown 5.00, Prank Savage, Peru Employees Dock & Coal Co. Andrew W. Ryan C. W. M. Johnson, Jr. 27.50! Margaret Avery. Peru 5,00 Dr. Everett, Peru 2,031 Mrs. Charles Paystte, Peru notified V. S. Deputy Marshall W. Mrs Mae Ouimette 2.00 !H. R. Herbert. Peru A. McMartin in this city who held SamHel Cohen ' a capias for Tcombley's arrest is- sued by Federal Judge Frank Coop- er of Albany. Dr. & Mrs. R. S. MacDon- ald J. Edgar Downs Harry C. Hitchcock ' J. S. Merrit, Peru H. Monette, Fyru , 25.00 Robel . t s Long NATIVE OF KEENE DIES IN NEWBURGH Trombley was brought before Commissioner G. S. Bixby in this city and posted $5,000 bail for his appearance in federal court at Al- Emp i oyees ^aily News bany on February 10, to answer to John F Long an indictment charging him with c.onsiracy. It is underwood that the indictment against Trombley grew out of the Sciota border scan- dal in which three customs patrol- men and seven civilians of Sciota -^jj. were sentenced to Atlanta. | dc Trombley was connected with the Parks scandal in 1925 in which a E. Hanlon, Peru. 5.00^. Young, Peru . 5,00 Mrs. Lafleur, Peru 5.0CJ 5.00 Total to date township of Mooers and Canada. ; Pare of his house is located in United States and the other half in Canada. Since the Sciota scandal he has been in Canada. 'GHOST' REAPPEARS TO JEANNE EAGEL'S ROLE Mrs. Lucy Moody, one of the oldest residents of Saranac Lake, who left two years ago to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Devine in Newburgh, died in that city on Monday morning after an illness of about one year. She was born in Keene, N. Y., Novem- ber 3, 1843 and in 1863 married Fayette Moody taking up their residence at Saranac Lake. Funeral services will be held at Newburgh this aftjernoon after which the remains will be taken to Saranac Lake for buriel in Pine Ridge cemetery, NEW YORK m—for the second time in.her career, Francis Lar- rimore is '-ghost player\ for the late Jeanne Eagels. Once Miss Eagles' famous tem- perament thrust her out of the leading role of \Chicago\ and gave it to Miss Larrimore.: \Storm Song.\ the latter Now. in s playing SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSN. HELD MEETING First Annual Meeting Of Champlain Valley Association The annual meeting ui' tli» members of the Champlain Val- ley Savings and Loan Association was held at the banking rooms of the association 1 , 20 JMrtkerhoff street, yesterday afternoon. The following d^'edtors •were elected: S. S. Allen, Plattsbungh; H. L. Booth, Plattsburgh; I. A. Boule, Plattsburgh; W. H. Church, Plattsburgh; J. B. Fitch, Mooers; B. B. Holden, Feru; G. A. Mason, Peru; H. MacKenzie, Plattsburgh; Noel H. Merrihew, Westport; V. K. Moore, AuSable Forks; F. X. O'Neill, Plattsburgh; L. F. Schiff, Plattsburgh; C. A. Stewart, Rouses Point; R. L. Robie, Champlain; F. A. Wilkes, Plattsburgh. The newly elected directors or- ganized for the ensuing year bv electing the following officers: President, S. S. AJlen, Vice President, George A, Mason Secretary and Treasurer, F. A. Wilkes. Attorneys, Allen and Allen. The report of the Secretary and Treasurer was received for the period ending December 31. 1930. This showed that most substantial progress had been made. Both directors and members were most highly gratified with the growth, 'cooperative spirit of citizens and future outlook. A dividend was declared as fol- lows: 4 1-2 per cent on Savings and Income shares and 5 percent on Installment shares. Following the business meeting the directors adjourned to the Hotel Cumberland where they were the dinner guests of the President, S. S. Allen. Following the dinner an interest- 'ing report was made by the Secre- tary concerning the high points of the mid-winter meeting of the State Savings and Loan League which was held recently in Albany, she would be allowed to act asain. Among other things it was brought The year was up and rehearsals out that the deposits of these asso- were ready to begin when, one ciations had increased more than morning, the girl whose Sadie $20,000,000.00 dollars in the State Thompson musl be remembered as of New York during the year 1930, one of the theatre's most clicrifhrd while the losses for the entire Uni- performances, died, ted States during the year 1929 had So Francine Larrimore was sum- 5.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 10.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 DANCE Come on out to Beekman Grange Hall Thursday evening and enjoy another old-fashioned dance with home folks. adv. 365.00 $1420.00 EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE , Phone Day -J j gg Night Rex Service Garage Cor. So. Platt & Elizabeth StS. 5.00 2.00 DonalclH Guibord Wa i tei . E Heffernan !'.!!! Ml , & Mrs , M , G Larkin g j Allen 5 00 ^ B Ra g a j' z 2 00 ^ Mrq G M ''El' m en- Walter Gretchen E. Bessette 5.00 1.50 wholesale raid made against rum' Henl , y Scneier &Son _ _ _ _ 6-00 runners in this city and in which Myers & Be]d(?n 100 0 Trombley pleaded guilty and serv-1 Do(Jge & Prazici . 5 0 0 ed time in the Clinton county jail.' ^^ence Laravie 2.00 Trombley gave his address as Employees County clerf c Mooers Forks. For the past fewj office years he has been living in the - i A j ice . Arbinger .. . Boswell G. Sullivan the part for which Miss Eagles was waiting when she died. It is strange coincidenca •that both 0: Hiese plays, in which Miss Eagels had Hoped to go mi from \Rain\ to greater fame, should finally have been given to Mits Lar- rimore, who is a star in her own rioftt. V/ncp Mourine Watkins wrote her caricature of Chicnsa she created the part of Roxie Hart pn auburn-haired murderess, espec- ially for Miss Eagels. And she did rehearse that rol<>, but tempera- ment mterferred ?nd Miss \Larri- more rushpd in at ih> las', moment to capture the s\~>w that woiucl have Wen Jeanne Eagels. 1 en, tft'o ye'i' ..-tiT, Sidn<.< jur.'-ifin came forth with \Storm Song.\ No one except Jeanne Eugels, it was thought, could play the ship captain's waywa/d daugh- ter, who roamed with sailors on freighters plying t.ho South Seas. At that time Miv Eagles w.is banned from the stage for a year, and a producer paid royalties on the play to hold it until the day when Helen E. Hale Emma M. Walter .. G. W. Andress Susan E. Arthur .... T. G. Burke Ambrose Dignard .. Levy Bros John H. McGaulley D. E. Kelley 9.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 j 1.00 1.001 2.00 .50 6.00/ 25.001 10.00 1055.00 Out of Town Previously reported; Mrs. Ruth Baker, Peru.. Seward Arnold, Peru George Mason, Peru .... E. J. Day, Peru Horace Ackley & Fam. .. Mrs. Nathan Mason James Peshette, Peru J. W. Cromie, Peru Harvey Rock, Peru C, H. Durgan, Peru Willis Harper, Peril .... M. V. Brown, Peru Sarah Barber, Peru Mrs. R. Martin, Peru Mrs. C. Church, Peru Rev. Mitchell Dr. E. W. Sartwell, Peru. 1 Fred Jarvis, Peru Mrs. B. E. Holden, Peru .. Eunice Avery, Peru Agnes Stafford, Peru — Bertha Coates, Peru — Charles Fayette, Peru .... G. Herbert, Peru J. Duquette, Per u C. Sharron, Peru J. Dillon, Peru A. Cheverett, Peru H. Leblance, Peru William Mason, Peru George Parker, Peru Mrs. A. S. Avery, Peru .... Nathan Mason, Peru Frank Clough, Peru Mr. & Mrs. J. L. Clark, Peru Frank Finney Dr. Gove, Peru Edward Mason, Peru H. T. Sanders, Peru Waldo Clark, Peru Harry Hayes, Peru Frank Meggs, Peru been but seventeen of one percent. ten thousands moned again to go on for Jeanne Engels. STRAND Today and Tomorrow Mat. 2:30; Eve. 7 & € America's Own Humorist in America's Greatest Play! \ A school for scandal in the land of easy divorce - connubial coeds taking a three months' course for post-graduate decree. And when they get their B. A. Back Alimony- hey go shopping, for another jnqn..i See the life of leno and study the philosophy of rtatrimony with' PICTURE; HENRY KING'S PRODUCT-1 Oh with LOUISE DRESSER — J. M. KERRIGANl PARAMOUNT NEWS Mat. 25c; Eve. 25c-40c D. S. Braham, Peru Mrs, Craig, Peru .. The Cellar SERVES Luncheons Daily From 11 A. M. until 8 P. M. 50c - 65c - 75c Continuous a La Carte Dancing Just Across from Withcrill Hotel ~