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FREE PRESS m. .Entered M second-class matter Bee. 5. 1B81, at the postofflo* at Tupper Lake, N. Y., under the . act of March S. 187f. and JklL HERALD HERALD •ST. ISM _• Entered at seooaoVelaej In USB at the poetooVs _. per Lake, K. Y., under tb* Mare* ft Wit. FORTY-FIRST YBAR NUMBER 43 TUPPER LAKE, N. Y. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1»37 $1.60 YEARLY fTVB TUPPER LAKE QOOD-BY T .MASK! MAJUBS SMOKINO SLATE VS. MoCOY . . . flLki • • jf who an run- nlaf for office this fail are not concerned with whether you mark \x\ to the paper aquan or not. They are however interested tn whether you pull the right lever or not. Tupper Lake uses voting maraitn- this fan for the first Ume. In fact only six out of the fifty districts In Franklin h y haven't •\ tfcia son we will know early *hat the- EXTENSIVE PROPERTY rTRANSFERS EFFECTED HERE IN D'AVIGNON ESTATE BANKRUPTCY SALE TRANSACTIONS Of WHICH KAN* BOUSES. LOTS, PABCEU3 OF bANDft CHANGS HAJIM AIMOVMB BY REFKBBE JOHN OIMAWAY asauur - Trsnsoottoris in watch taany bouses, lota and pereeia of laad ef various elaee oasngod hand* here Wednesday at an aaetton sal*, un- dor bankruptcy, were apwoveil Friday by Jona W. Oenaw^ir of i in I vptejr. Malone, The property told at public auc- tion in the town haU Friday, be- longed to the'eatate eMCra. Clara D* Avignon and her husband, John D*Avignon, local koMbsr Jobber. They ffieaia bankruptcy wtta the U. 8. district clerk en April 8. 1A33LJUMI attorneys Ralph Bast- Ings and Francis Slater of this village appointed trustees Tj* spoiled ballots -tala year. The only mistake a voter can make is by puUlasr the wrong lever. Toil eaa't even spoil your ballot by voflsj for two candidates for the BUM office. If you pull toe wrong lever you'll have to push It hack before you can pull tfeei street, Faust, wore purchased by right one. Bach candidate has A1*B B.TUadera. Tupper Lake. but one lever. The propositions] Tb, property at sjTwfcwteek pur- Valley At the Clara O» Avignon estate sole, held at 10 S-BL, the foQow- lng parcels, ail sold free of all liens and encumbrances, were dis- posed of; Lots 39, 47 and 48, on Pine have two levers—a \yes\ lever and a \no\ lever. Juat make u» ; your mind who you will vote for and sow you'll vats on the prop- «Mtans, ton pun the lever,over each candidate and the \no' \yea\ lever and you have voted. THI average cigarette smoker Inhales from flve to ten pounds of niootene per year and absorbs saoet 'of the drug Into his system. « taken at once a fatal dose of this druf i* about 06* milligram which )e equivalent to the nioo^ teee found in seven packages of cigarettes. At the rate ef a pack- age a day a cigarette smoker absorbing otougti 'niootene Loan AS- The property at 81 Pine street —bouse and lot—was' sold to Josephine N. Bills, Tupper Lake. The property . at 79 LeBoeuf street—house and lot—was sold, to the Champlaln Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association. A lot at ft Murray street Faust, was purchased by Josephine N. Ellis. A lot 'at 69 Pine street, Faust, was purchased by John W. llc- Connell of Pierceneld and Glens Fails. Property at 81 Flanders street— a house and three lots—went to Josephine N. Bills. Six acres of land along Little Wolf creek, behind Lafayette street, Faust, was bought by Al- lan B. Flanders. Lots 10, 11, 18, 13. 18, 19 and M, In the vicinity of Uttle Wolf Lake, were purchased by John MeConnell. All but two of the lots have lake-shore frontage. Lot 17 on Little Wolf lake was bought by Sheriff Edward B. Frenette. The bouse and lot at 178 De- mars Bird.—formerly the D'Avlg- (Gantiaued on page 7) Celebrate Golden Weddfeg AL OF ADDITIONAL ENTARY GRANT JAGE PARK ANNOUNCED AT PITS TO SPUD UP JOB — EX- WOBK ON GRANDSTAND AND BALL K — FELL PROGRESSING week to cause his death M' he| f^ r ?* tom **:** took It at on* time. While the \•• •SSJF'\?> Approval of aa additional |Sf ,- 000 WPA pjstjsot jrhish win ntaks possible the ootaplottnn of Tapper Lake's munscspal park, under con- feat tares years. human system Menu able to take ears ef Use dreg If ft is) not la» troduesd Coo rapMry a which would betwde t( Into the stoouMfc la a half Is eoatatned tat the smoke off Un»e% experiencing lost sa&lb -has eemeto the i eue of Hh' cigarette enjohsr asnf •as illssOm id a Method by win* 90% ot the nicotene may be re- moved. For years experiments nave been conducted to find some\ kind of a filter that would remove tho drug and still keep i*» a pleasure. Silidagel and ac- tivated alumina have both been tried'but neither substance would remove more than 18% of the drug. Filially one' day a chem- ist in the employ of the Aluminum Company hit npon the of try- Ing a cigarette as a filter for the wnoke of another cigarette. This tfbtved the problem for it was found that smoking a cigarette • held In a cigarette bolder with another one behind it not only ab- ? ••orbed moot of the niootene and ^excess tar but also gave a plea- sant smoke. A cigarette filter will absorb its own weight of nicotene and. tar. It becomes more absorbent with use and should not be discarded until It becomes dif- ficult to draw smoke through it Ebony finished aluminum cigarette holders with a chamber of proper 'sice and shape to hold a filter •\1 will soon be on the market Prob- ably they will be advertised with JJ the slogan \Smoking now made * SUe for Infants.\ • • * • of. Kayor XcCartKy aa* B. 1*. Sparks, village eterk, contorted with WPA officials In Albany aatt as a fesuU provMoa woo tk 4pr a gran 1 bkhi* t provMoa wo wde 4p g to take- care oT trobk-hii* to finish the Job. Under the new $69,000 supplementary Mtfect, the WPA.wiU share the M«Ac costs with the Vmafe of Tueyer Lake on a 50-60 badsTand win par the entire coat of labor. A power shovel has been put In operation at: the village sand-pit at Little Wolf, making It\ possible to take molt of the men off the truck-loading Job there. Mayor McCarthy estimates that about 3,000 yards of fill remaining to be healed under the\ original WPA project wiH be in place before the 4 week, after which the iwOsved from the sand- be hi place that phase of (project Eight trucks and about 28 men J are at work on the park project now. Favorable weather condi- tions have made it possible to haul between 450 to BOO yards of fill dally. The job of razing the old Elliott hardwood mill, which stands in the park-Rite, has been started and will be completed before the flU reaches' that point The park will be filled and graded as far aa Its boundary, near the Atlantic Refuting Co. gas station in De- mars Blvd. MB. AND MBS. JAMXf I. SUBS Mr. and Mrs. James E. Bliss Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. James E. Bliss. | minister long: since deceased. Mrs. residents of this village for the past 35 years, celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary here Tuesday. The end of a half-century of weddsd life found them carrying on their household duties aa usual at their borne at 22 Webb Row, Faust, and reading in the evening the messages of congratulation which came from members of the family and many of their friends. Both Mr. Bliss, who Is 80, and Mrs. Bliss, 73, enjoy excellent health, Bliss recalled on her Golden Wed- ding day that sixty guests at- tended the wedding, only one of whom — her sister, Mrs.. Wayne Wilson of Saranac Lake--is still After two years in mercantile work at Wilmington. Mr. Bliss moved his family to Dickinson Center, N. Y., where they made their home for 14 years. In Sept- 1 who is still proprietor of Fean's two meif opened a general store where the Grand Union Hotel is located today. Art- ROXY-SUNMOUNT POST 243, VJP.W. IS ORGANIZED tins and the Coys being fearful mouafata boys. Probably dov. Robert Qtrinn of Rhode Island can use the same music and by chang- ing to the \O'Hara's and McCoy's are fearful mountain boys\ get a theme soof that win help drive away any few minutes of dull care that this pair .nay leave htm. In a few word* a real old triah feud is raging down in Rhode ASO A. SMITH •LBXTTED oosqlANDBas or imr VET- SJSAKS or FOREIGN WARS OMIT AT 8UNMOTTNT TUES- DAY Veterans hospitalised at the Sunmount facility who fought with the A.E.F. overseas organised a post of Veterans of Foreign Wan there Tuesday night The unit will be known as the Roxy-Sunmount Post No. 243, honor of a man who interested in the Dance and Halloween Party Tonight at The Moose Hall \Hooseheart' Day\ will be \'ob- served by Tupper Lake Chapter 933, Women of the Moose, with an open meeting at Moose Hall, Faust, tonight, Senior Regent Mrs. Elisabeth Smith announces. Members of Lodge 640, Loyal Order of Moose, have been invited to take part. The Moosebeart Day program win be under di- rection of Mrs. Pearl Tralnor, pub- licity • chairman and Mrs. Doris Rich chaplain. Aasemblyinan and Sk7 Wein inVer^ u7 life andi^^' ™> .** moved to Tup- regularly attend the Tupper Lakeiper Lake Jua^on, Fred Fenn. Presbyterian Church. MetseJ N. Y. proprietor of the Bliss House, okti of the early hotels of that moun- tain village. DEMOCRATS\ TO~ RALLY TONIGHT A T TrWlTikS U A I I '*''• \\\\ \\\ erecl » a » \\\I• A 1 IUWPI rlALL general store near the N. Y. A O. j crossing on Washington street, (XHTNTY AND TOWN CANDI- Faust, and managed it for ten DATES WILL ADDRESS MASS years. The banding is nod broken LeBoeuf. Mr. Fenn bought Mr. Bliss' interest and moved the store to the Main street location it sOll occupies. Mi. Bliss then erected a large 3,604 REGISTRATION SETS NEW ALUTIME RECORD IN Increases Reported in Three Uptown . tricU — Two Faust Districts Fall Off W Registration Has Mounted Steadily f $ r Past Four Years ' \•• \w. Use of Tupper Lake's new voting machines will bo open fofctba first time at the general -election next Tuesday, November teaVj^ad In view of the heaviest registration in the annals of the town, a rssjprd vote Is tirptf+i\ 1 to be turned out here.- ' ' - Reports from the five election districts of the Town of Altaa%ont show a graaeV total of 3,804 enrolled voters—an increase of 18 frer the 183« record: Increases in |Nsjr- MALICIOCS HALLOWE'EN PRANKS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED ParenU of Tupper Lake youngsters are asked by local police to warn them against destructive pranks on Hal- lowe'en eve. There will be no interfer- ence, by police with Uw traditional, harmless Hal- lowe'en froUclng, but malic- ious mischiefs Involving the destruction of property, will not be tolerated, Chief J. E- Ttmmons says. Past Hal- lowe'en celebrations have brought several arrests here. BIG REPUBLICAN RALLY FRIDAY AT TOWN HALL ASSEMBLYMAN PARSONS OF SYRACUSE AND MANY CAN- DIDATES WILL' ADDRESS MEETING Underihe leadership of George H. DeLalr, local town clerk and energetic Franklin County Repub- lican chairman. O. O. P. pre-elec- tion activities will center In a Republican rally at the town hall tomorrow night. A galaxy of Disl. DUt DUt. 3 4 S 907 642 634 S8S 6SS 680 SOT 66S 620 latraUon totaling 07 were leoefdod at the three districts ba ths UjMrwa area. The gains wore parQaOy qffset by decreases la the two- dto- -tricts at Faust, wber« the total was down by 39 from SB36 Mna Registration has mouaied steadUy here, as indteatoB by tho following comparison of the*part four years: x > 1937 ltSS 1MB *•»*• DUt. 1 838 70S S06 f43 DUt. 2 593 592 644 4S1 SSS 3,604 3.58* 3,4*0 SJTO As one of the key-towna of Franklin county, with jsJtsfctial vote topped only by Matooe and Sarana* Lake, outcome of Tues- day's vote here will be andtiuaJy awaited by the poUticsdly-mh»ded throughout the county. NorsmaUar a Republican stronghoW. the tact that Tupper Lake has twice eksoted a Democratic mayor sines 1M3 and has marshaled a substantial DemocraUc vdt^ for the past lour years has made tbia vtilafo an enigma to the political seen.: Potts will be open from 6-a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday in AltMSJOoVs flve dtotricta, as follows: Districti 1 and 2. Town Hall; Distrait 3. Broad street polling- place; Dis- trict 4, Firemen's Hall, Faust; District 5, basement. Holy Name Chmreh. headed by Ovorge ritjr from MEETING AT 8 O'CI-OCK Tlic Democratic side of the political picture in town and coun- ty will be presented Tupper voters tonlfcht at a Democratic rally at 8 o'clock in the town hall. Candidates for election to Of- fice on the county and Town of Altamont slates Will address the meeting 1 . Speakers ' will include Cornelius J. Carey, candidate for county Judge; Dr. William .H. Kingston of Molra, Who opposes John H. Black, Faust, for the assembly; J. Francis Foran of Chateaugay.' candidate for district attorney; Burton L. Dupree of St. Regis Falls, who seeks the post of county treasurer; Her- man Douglas of Malone, candidate for welfare commissioner. Candidates for town offlces* who will speak are: Bernard Puftly, prominent New has long welfare of tho overseas vet. Edward A. Smith was elected meeting. Serving with him will be: Thomas Gordon, senior vice- commander; John Wehe, Junior vice-commander; Thomas Dalton, post advocate; Fred O. Noon, chaplain; Samttel Sheiker, officer ot the day; William Galtes, trustee Island. It started back in 1930 when Quinn, through political' for 18 months; Raymond Wlnans, maneuvers gained for the Demo-1 trustee for one year; Julius Levi crats the first complete control of tan, trustee for six months. Th Mrs. John H. Bltck* Faust, will j for supervisor; Domlnlck J. Cam- be guests of honor. Tonight's; do, for town clerk; Caspar La- program will be climaxed by an old-fashioned dance and Hallowe'en party. The observance also commenior- commander at the organisation. a teg the birthday of Senator James . — ^ A • _ . M l . A In «• _•• • _^. . - . J. Davis, In whoee mind originated the ideal of Mooseheart, the \City of Childhood. Porte, for town highway superin- tendent; Fred LaMora, for as- up into apartments For the past 22 years UM family has resided at 22 Webb Row. Four children were born to the couple, of whom three survive: two daughters. Mrs. Earl Olmstead of Washington, D. C, and Mrs. Wil- fred Hebert and Mr. Clifton Bliss, both of Fauat. There are eight grandchildren. TUPPER TO PLAY POTSDAM FRIDAY SCRAPPY RED AND BLACK ELEVEN TO MEET LEAOCE- LEAODKi TOWNE TEAM THERE Their fighting calibre proved by upset victories-over Saranac Lake, Gouverneur and Malone, Topper high.'.! scrapoy little grid team will invade Potsdam tomorrow aft-, ernbon to meet Coach Dee Towne's league-leading' eleven. Potsdam la rated the otitstand- scssor: Cyril Carrow and Francis ing team of the Northern New LaLonde. for justices; Joseph O'-| York league,\ and a win by Tupper Hara and Frank Dlnet, for school j wou]d put the Red and Black up directors; C. C. Frenettf, Mrs. 1 nea , the toD. The Towne-coached county. Among the speakers Witt John H. Black of Faust, OOP. candidate for re-eleetion as btyman from Fran kiln coun- ty; Ellsworth C. Lawrence of Ma- lone. candidate for district attor- ney, who oppooes J. Francis Foran of Chateaugay, Democrat: Harold G. O'Nell of Malone, who will run an the Republican ticket for coun- ty Judge against Cornelius J. Carey of Saranac Lake; William H. Moore of Malone, candidate for county treasurer, and Floyd Sel- kirk of Malone, candidate for county welfare commissioner. A demonstration of Tupper's new voting machines, to be used on November 2nd. for the first time here, will be given at Fri- day's rally. A 100-pound bag of sugar will be given as a door- prize. Music will be furnished by the American Legion Drum Corps of Benjamin Churco Post 2)0 and the Fife and Drum Corps of Ed- mund Bujold Post 3120, Veterans of Foreign Wars. INSTALL LEGION OFFICERS AT MEET MONDAY CONWAY GIVES - HIS ¥I£W§ OH CONST* vl/nV. CANDflkATB FOB DELBOATSV AT-LABGE TO CONStTTC- TIONAL CONVENTION TEtyS OF PROBLEMS TO BE CON- SIDERED Beatrice Breln and David Carthy. for auditors. How Many Can You Name? Rhode Island they had had in 70 years. Trouble broke out how- ever between McCoy, the mayor of Pawtucket and Governor Quinn for control. Now O'Hara entered tho picture. He was the organiser of the Narragansett Racing As- sociation and owner of the Paw- tucket Star. He took in $110,000,- 000 in three years through pari- tnutuel and continually angered the Governor Ay attacking him r^/*/ newspaper. Two following officers were appointed\) Vernei J. Pennstrom, adjutant aad service officer; Arthur Watts, patriotic instructor; James dar- ling, post legislative officer. In- stallation ceremonies will be held u thu near future. DUTCH TsUBAT CLtTB HAS' HALLOWE'EN PABTY Members of the Dutch Treat Club enjoyed a Hallowe'en bridge through . . , months ago the Governor took party Tuesday night at the High stepn to revoke the racing aa- • street home of Mrs. Clarence King, poolation's license and remove First prise, contract bridge, was O'Hara from his office. O'Hara's won by Mrs. Francis Fee* auction, papers editorially denied the l«Vs. John McCarthy; costume charge? of misusing funds and prise, Mrs. Charles Glrard; game a\acked the Governor who sued prlae, Mrs. Arthur Monakey. The i'j.' libel. When the State Su- , committee In charge in'Onided Mrs. preme Court twice quashed the ( Charles\Frenette chairman; Mis* attempts to remove O'Hara, the Marguerite McCarthy and- Miss (Continued on Page 8) Arlene Falton. Tho picture above is of a crack Tupper bail team of about 20 years ago. How many in the photo can you identify? near the top. The Towne-coached team has won four times and lost only once, by a 14-13 margin at Malone. They have scored }24 points to 33 for their opponents. Two Tupper high bejriu whose fine play this ..fall has air l-rous?ht tnetifi mention ' for ' Northern\ honor*, William Gagnon and Cotllna St»1thpuse, -*re ex- rccterl to make a go»d showing at Potsdam Friday. Tupper Hi Dramatics Dept. to Give Three ! Public Plays Nov. 15 The new speenh and dramatics (lppartmfnt of Tupper I^ake high, I r-'hool, organized this term and i taupht by Miss Mary Evelyn Con- | nors, will present for its first pub- ! lie performances on Monday even- • ! Ing, Novc;nber 15, at 8:16 o'clock,' 1 Uireo on\-act plays. ' j Tho plays which have been •horpn and \cast arc: \Thanks Awfully,\ a comedy, by Jean Lee r.atham; \The Singapore Spider,\ a tragedy r>y Edward Flnnegan, and \Sauce for the Goslings,\ a comedy by K. J. Warren. •» ( ARTHUR KAY OF MALONE, COUNTY COMMANDER, AND STAFF CONDUCT INSTALLA- TION IN ST. JOHN'S HALL Arthur Kay of Malone, Frank lin county commander of the American Legion, and his staff of- ficiated at the Installation of of- ficers of Benjamin Churco Post 220 at an impressive ceremony Monday night at St John's Hall. The newly installed officers who will head Churco Post Legion ac- here in 1937-38 are: Albert • Vom Scheldt, commander; Al- bert J. Trombley, first vice com- mander, and Sam Rein and Earlie Earle. second and third vice com- manders respectively; Emil P. Krehl, adjutant; Ed P. Sullivan, finance officer; Thomas Fortune, chaplain; Wilfred J. Albert, serge- ant-at-arms <nd Dr. H. H. Fact- cau, historian. Refreshment* were served by the women of the post Auxiliary. Hon. Thomas F. Conway of Plat- tsburgh, one of the Democratic candidates for delegate-at-large o the state constitutional conven- tion to be voted for at the com- ing election, gave his views in an address at- N a Pittsburgh >raUy Monday, not ^ly on the quali- fications of delegates out on Ques- tions which will come up before the convention. We reprint a part of them herewitn, as report- ed by the Plattsburg Republican: \Among some of the moro In-. portant questions coming before the convention will be: \The making df a more effective form of relief for those Incapaci- tated for self-support through no fault of their own. Including old- age pensions and unemployment Insurance; \To make state funds available for slum clearance and low-rent housing for the lowest lacoine groups; \To empower the Legislature to encourage just prices for farm products; \To Improve and extend home relief; \To facilitate law enforcement and more efficient administration of justice; To redistrict the state, to as- sure fair ' representation la the Legislature, and to prevent any attempts to gerrymander legisla- tive districts so as to prevent any party (in power for ttae time be- ing) securing by legislation party advantage*; \The development of the state's great water powers for the'bene- fit of the home, the farm sad ln- (Continued on Page 2) Testimonial Dinner ForEdCoteNov.il Hdward V. Cote, retiring com- minder of Benlamtn Churco Post, American Legion, will be feted by his comrades at a testimonial din- ner in his honor on Armistice night, Thursday, Nov. 11th. Tho dinner, a stag affair, will ho held at the Faust Hotel. Joseph A. Burns, superintendent of the American Legion Mountain Camp, is chairman. . - A ' TUPPER MEN AT FARLEY DINNER MAYOR MCCARTHY, SHHUVY FRENETTE MEET POSTMAS- TER GENERAL AT CTICA DINNER SUNDAY Edward B. Frenette, Franklin county sheriff, and Mayor Frank J. McCarthy of Tupper Lale at- tended a dinner given by the Oneida county Democratic com- mittee in Utlca Sunday. The dinner was in honor of Postmaster-General James A. Far- ley, who spoke at the dedication of the new Auburn yposhrfSto. Mayor McCarthy and SherUfrFren- ette had a brief chat with \ to regard to the Lake po \..- '