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'ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE. SARANAC LAKE, N. Y. TTTESPAY, NOVEMBER 16. 194 R -wtficial Sees No grY>st-war Rise In N.Y. Crimes Rate ALBANY, N o v . 1 6 (JP) — S t a t e Correction C o m m i s s i o n e r Jo h n A. Lyons s a i d to d a y th a t c o n trary to p r e d i c t io n s o f so m e c r i m inologists t h e r e h a d b e e n n o postwar in c r e a s e in N e w Y o r k ’s c r i m e r a t e . L y o n s sa id in a n in t e r v i e w th e c r i m e r a t e h a d re m a i n e d a t v i r t u a l l y th e sa m e le v e l a s b e f o r e W o r l d W a r T w o . • ------- T h e sta t e p r i s o n p o u l a t i o n a t th e e n d o f O c t o b e r w a s 16 , 5 1 3 . T h i s w a s 1,7 8 9 b e l o w th e a ll - t im e h i g h o f 18 ,3 0 2 in a M r c h , 19 4 1 . L y o n s sa id th e lo w fo r th e 19 4 1 - 19 4 5 w a r t i m e p e r io d w a s re a c h e d in O c t o b e r 1 9 4 5 - w h e n - l h o sta t e p r is o n p o p u la t io n c s 14 ,4 5 3 . H e a t t r i b u t e d th e d r o p in th e p r i s o n p o p u la t io n d u r i n g th e w a r to a d e c r e a s e in th e s t a t e ’s p o p u la t i o n r a t h e r th a n a d e c r e a s e In c r i m e . T h e a b s e n c e fr o m h o m e o f th o u s a n d s o f y o u n g m e n in th e A r m e d F o r c e s a c c o u n t e d fo r th e p o p u la t io n d e c r e a s e . Ju v e n i l e d e li n q u e n c y , L y o n s s a id , h a s b e e n c o m b a t t e d w ith c o n s id e r a b l e su c c e s s th r o u g h a c t i v ity . o f th e s t a t e y o u t h c o m m i s sio n a n d b y c o m m u n ity p r o je c t s . He said that-an — u p s u r g c r i m e b y r e t u r n i n g se r v ic e m e n h a d n o t m a t e r i a l i e d to th e e x t e n t th a t so m e h a d fe a r e d . T h e s e fe a r s , L y o n s sa id , w e r e b a s e d o n e x - s e r v i c e m e n ’s fa m i l i a r it y w ith k i l l i n g a n d th e fa c t th a t t h e y m i g h t h a v e e a s y a c c e s s to fir e a r m s . A c t u a l l y , L y o n s d e c la r e d , p o s t war e x p e r i e n c e h a s sh o w n th a t veterans h a v e re a d j u s t e d to c i v i l ian life r e a d i l y in a v a s t m a j o r i t y of cases. H e l p in g in th a t re a d j u s t m e n t , he said, w a s th e fa c t th a t p o s t w a r e m p l o y m e n t h a s re m a in e d a t h i g h le v e l s . T h e co n t in u e d h i g h e m p l o y m e n t a ls o h a s re d u c e d th e m i g r a t i o n o f w a r - w o r k e r s , w h o , in m a n y c a s e s , h a v e b e e n a b le to fin d w o r k a t t h e i r a r - t im e lo c a tio n s . U n e m p lo y m e n t an d a s h i f t in g p o p u la t io n b o t h te n d to in c r e a s e c r i m e r a t e s , L y o n s e x p l a in e d . In g e n e r a l , L y o n s d e c la r e d , th e w a r d o e s n o t s e e m to h a v e a f fe c t e d th e p a t t e r n o f c r i m e in th e sta t e . H e c ite d a r r e s t s fo r m a j o r c r i m e s ' d u r i n g th e p a s t O c t o b e r a s f a i l y ty p i c a l o f th e g e n e r a l p a t t e r y im m e d i a t e l y b e f o r e , d u r in g an d a f t e r th e w a r . The opening scene of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” ! which will be presented in musical comedy form by a New York ! dramatic company tomorrow at the high school auditorium. | The play is sponsored by the Rotary olub and proceeds Will go ; towards the club’s charity fund. Food Lesson Given To Gabriels Unit G A B R I E L S , N o v . 16 — T h e se c o n d o f “ T h e F o o d W e E a t -’ le s s o n w a s g i v e n to m e m b e r s o f th e G a b r i e l s H o m e B u r e a u b y lo c a l le a d e r s , M r s . P h i l j B e a n e y an d M r s . E d w a r d O s h ie r . A su p p e r w a s p r e p a r e d an d e n jo y e d by — t h e — members — a f t er- w h i c h a d i s c u s s io n on th e m e a l w a s h e ld . A t t e n d i n g th e u n it m e e t in g w e r e th e M e s d a m e s L . O lson; Jo h n R o c h e s t e r , B e n M u n c il. N e il M e a g h e r , P h i l B e a n e y , E d w a r d O s h ie r , M i c h a e l H e l le y , E a r l M o r ton , L a r r y L a n c t o , C a r l t o n D u q u e t t e , W i l l i a m R i l e y a n d P a u l L e r o u x . THE N ATIO N TODAY The Ability to Stick Around B y J A M E S M A R L O W W A S H I N G T O N , N o v . 16 (JP) — O n c e a g a i n y o u a r e ab o u t to se e a t w o r k a sy s t e m w h e r e b y a m a n g e t s p a id o f f o n h i s rtrere a b i l i t y to s t i c k a r o u n d , n o t ' o n h is g e n e r a l a b i l i t y . T h a t ’s th e s e n i o r i t y s y s t e m in C o n g r e s s , U n d e r it, a m a n , w h o h a s s e r ve d . lo n g e s t on a u o m m itte e auto- T h e H i m a l a y a n sn o w , lin e is lo w e r in th e su n n y so u t h b e c a u s e th e s e m o u n t a i n s g e t m o r e sn o w on th e so u t h e r n sid e . If You Like Sandwiches! SONNY BOY SANDWICH POTATO BREAD Keeps Soft and Fresh — You’ll Like its Delicious Flavor and Convenient Shape — TRY IT TODAY! m a t i c a l l y m o v e s u p to b e c o m e c h a i r m a n e v e n th o u g h o t h e r m o r e re c e n t c o m m i t t e e m e m b e r s m a y be s m a r t e r a t th e jo b . T h i s w i l l h a p p e n w h e n th e n e w C o n g r e s s , th e 8 1 s t , ta k e s o v e r in 19 4 9 — an d th e D e m o c r a t s , w h o h a v e a m a j o r i t y a n d w i l l ru n C o n g r e s s , s t a r t s e t t i n g u p th e i r c o m m i t t e e s . (It w o r k e d th e sa m e w i t h th e R e p u b lic a n s w h e n th e y - w o n a m a j o r i t y in th e 19 4 6 e le c t io n s .) T h e D e m o c r a t s w i l l h a v e a m a jo r i t y on e v e r y co m m i t t e e . A fe w R e p u b l i c a n s w i l l h a v e to d r o p o f f , a n d a fe w m o r e D e m o c r a t s w i l l be ad d e d . T h e n th e D e m o c r a t w h o h a s b e e n on e a c h c o m m i t t e e lo n g e s t b e c o m e s c h a ir m a n . (T h is y e a r th e r u l e m a y b e b r o k e n a bit i f th e D e m o c r a t s w a n t to g e t to u g h w i t h so m e o f th e i r fe ll o w - D e m o c r a t s fr o m th e S o u t h w h o o p p o s e d P r e s i d e n t T r u m a n 's e le c t io n . (T h e r e ’s a c h a n c e so m e o f th e m m a y b e d e p r i v e d o f a to p c o m m i t t e e sp o t , b u t r i g h t n o w Ih e r i s - n a - e e r t a i n t y t h a t - w H l h a p - - - p e n .) B u t th e im p o r t a n c e o f th e c o m m i t t e e c h a i r m a n s h i p c a n n o t b e o v e r s t r e s s e d . I t ’ s a k e y sp o t in C o n g r e s s . A c o m m i t t e e c h a i r m a n , i f h e w a n t s , c a n th r o w a b i g h a r p o o n in t o so m e o f th e p r o m i s e s P r e s i d e n t T r u m a n a n d h i s D e m o c r a t s in th e c a m p a i g n . B u t w h a t i f t h e r e a r e tw o m e n on a c o m m i t t e e w h o s t a r t e d on it th e s a m e d a y , m a y b e 1 0 o r 1 5 y e a r s a g o , a n d h a v e b e e n s e r v i n g on i s i n c e ? T h e n , w o n ’ t th e o n e w i t h th e b e t t e r a b i l i t y be e le c t e d c h a i r m a n ? N o . T h e s e n i o r i t y s y s t e m is r i g i d o n th a t . I f A n d y A d a m s a n d B i l l y B e l l w e r e th e tw o m e n , A n d y A d a m s w o u ld b e c o m e c h a i r m a n . W h y ? B e c a u s e , e v e n to u g h th e y h a d b o t h sta r t e d o n th e c o m m i t t e e 1 5 y e a r s a g o — a n d e v e n th o u g h A d a m s m a y h a v e p a id little a t t e n t io n to th e c o m m itte e — h i s n a m e a l p h a b e t i c a l ly is a h e a d o f B e l l ’s. S o A d a m s g e t s th e jo b . A p p r o x i m a t e l y 20 p e r ce n t o f g a i n f u l l y e m p l o y e d p e o p le in th e U n ited S t a t e s a r e e n g a g e d in a g r i c u l t u r e , fo r e s t r y an d fis h i n g co m b in e d . JUDGE THACHERFUNERAL RETIRING FROM APPEALS COURT RITES THURSDAY FOR LT. W. ff. DORA A L B A N Y , N o v . 1 6 (JP) — A s s o c ia t e J u d g e T h o m a s D . T h a c h e r w i l l r e t i r e fr o m th e N e w Y o r k S t a t e C o u r t o f A p p e a l s T h u r s d a y a n d r e t u r n to p r i v a t e la w p r a c t i c e . A t th e P r e s b y t e r i a n m e d i c a l c e n t e r in N e w Y o r k c ity , T h a c h e r sa i d y e s t e r d a y h e w a s r e t i r i n g fro m th e s t a t e ’ s h i g h e s t c o u r t “ f o r p u r e l y p e r s o n a l re a s o n s .” H e did n o t e la b o r a t e . A sp o k e s m a n fo r th e S t a t e e m p l o y e s re t i r e m e n t s y s t e m sa id h e r e th a t T h a c h e r , 66, h a s file d a p p li c a t i o n fo r r e t i r e m e n t a l l o w a n c e , a s k i n g th a t th e p e n s io n b e g i n o n T h u r s d a y . T h e ju d g e re f u s e d to c o m m e n t on r e p o r t s th a t - h e w a s - r e s i g n i n g fr o m th e $25,00 0 -a - y e a r p o s t b e c a u s e o f ill h e a l t h . H e s a i d h e w o u ld re s u m e la w p r a c t i c e w i t h S im p s o n , T h a c h e r i an d B a r t l e t t , a N e w Y o r k c i t y ; fir m in w h i c h h e s e r v e d fro m 19 0 8 to 19 2 5 . H i s fa t h e r w a s a : fo u n d e r o f th e fir m . i T h a c h e r , a R e p u b l i c a n , s a t fo r th e la s t tim e o n th e b e n c h in Ju n e . H e w a s a p p o in t e d b y G o v e r n o r D e w e y in M a y , 19 4 3 , to su c ceed Ju d g e E d w a r d R . F i n c h , w h o h a d re t i r e d . -T h a c h e r w a s el e c t e d (S p e c i a l to th e D a i l y E n t e r p r i s e ) C H A T E A U G A Y , N o v . 16 — T h e b o d y o f 1 s t L i e u t . W i l l a r d W a y n e D o r a , w h o w a s k i l l e d o n A p r i l 1 2 , 19 4 5 w h i l e fig h t i n g w i t h th e F i f t h A r m y in I t a l y , h a s b e e n r e ; tu r n e d to t h i s c o u n t r y a n d w i l l a r r i v e a t th e C h a t e a u g a y F u n e r a l P a r l o r s to m o r r o w . F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s w i l l b e h e ld C o lo ., for assignment, later b e in g sent to Camp Swift, Tex.; w h e r e he received his ovetseW o r d e r s . In February, 1945, he a r r i v e d in Italy with replacement tro o p s an d went immediately in to b a t t le . L i e u t D o r a is s u r v i v e d b y h i s fa t h e r , R y a n J . D o r a o f B u r k e , a n d several - b r o t h e r s a n d sistes. T h o s e e s i d i n g in S a r a n a c L a k e a r e M r s . C h a r l e s W a s h b u r n o f L a k e C o l b y a n d M r s . Ja m e s C o v e n t r y o f 3 M c C o m b stre e t . FIRE DESTROYS HOME NORTH BAY, Nov. 16 (£>)__ Fire of undetermined origin swept the home of Mr. and Mrs Fred C. Mathewson yesterday] causing a losa estimated. by fire! men at $25,000. Antiques, jewelry and silverware were destroyed, firemen saidL Respective top-speeds o f t h e race horse, hare and greyhound are 48, 45, and 40 miles an hour. I Have One Day for Wash Day! I do -my shopping the SELF SERVICE WAY — SO WHY SHOULDN'T X DO MY LAUN DRY THE SELF SERVICE WAY IN ONLY 30 MINUTES? Shop and WASH AUTOMATICALLY! Village Self Service Laundry 103 Broadway (Next to Firehouse) Phone 638-W 14 - y e a r - t e r m th e fo l l o w i n g N o v e m b e r . A t th e tim e o f h i s a p p o in t m e n t to th e C o u r t o f A p p e a ls, T h a c h e r W I L L A R D W . D O R A h e r e a ; 2 o ’ c lo c k T h u r s d a y a f t e r - oon w ith b u r ia l fo llo w in g in th e w a s c o r p o r a t i o n co u n s e l in N e w n a m p s o n c e m e t e r y a t B u r k e , Ynrlr n\t\r W o olco woe r Y o r k c ity . H e a ls o w a s c h a i r m a n o f th e N e w Y o r k c i t y c h a r t e r r e v i s i o n c o m m issio n . KILLED IN CAR WRECK D U A N S E B U R G , N o v . 1 6 (JP) — O l a f S u n d a l, 19 , o f F r a n k l i n D e pot w a s k i l l e d y e s t e r d a y w h e n th e a u t o m o b ile in w h i c h h e w a s rid i n g c r a s h e d in t o - a t r e e a f t e r le a v i n g a h i g h w a y - n e a r h e r e . M a k e y o u r w a n t s k n o w n ; p a g e 6. L i e u t D o r a e n t e r e d th e se r v i c e on F e b . 26, 19 4 1 a n d s e r v e d w ith th e F o u r t h I n f a n t r y D iv isio n tr a i n i n g a t C a m p E d w a r d s , M a s s ., an d C a m p G o r d o n Jo h n s t o n , F l a H e a t t a in e d th e r a n k o f s e r g e a n t a n d w a s th e _ n _ s e iected to a t t e n d O f f i c e r C a n d i d a t e S c h o o l a t F o r t 'B e n n i n g , G a . In F e b r u a r y 19 4 4 h e w a s c o m m i s s i o n e d a sec- j o n d lie u t e n a n t an d a s s i g n e d - ■ t o ' th e M o u n t a in tro o p s . H e re p o r t e d to C a m p H a l e , • BETTER • SAFER DAIRY-DELL’S TEL m - THE •IST A U S ANYWHERE. . . H o I lo A t f l o o r : ; : N o vibration ; H o sW m m y : : : N o sfcoka & J 1. SAVES WATER— Precious hot water and soap. Important savings that help th e . Laundromat pay for itself while working for you. 2. WASHES CLEANER —Exclusive patent ed washing action washes gently, thor oughly. Soiled water drains AWAY from clothes, not THROUGH them. 3. ENOS WASHDAY WORK —No bending or stooping. ^Completely automatic. Fills, washes, triple-rinses, damp-dries, cleans itself, shuts itself off. FOR PROOF Lot Us Wash a Lead of YoOr Clothes FREE! Phone us and mjfke arrangements to see & load o i your clothes washed thoroughly clean the easy. Laundromat way. It’s FREE. NO OBLIGATION. •SAY THOUSANDS OF NEW 1949 flMUBY O W R E J I S * - Y on ought to hear-how wonderfully secure owners feel in the road-hugging All-New OlERtURY! They know the comforting protection of that h e a v y gauge new aXLsieel body . . . the reassuringgsturdiness of that reinforced chassis . . . the dependability of those new “super-safety brakes . . . the extra safety of,picture- window visibility . They’ll tell you they don't belieue- there has ever been a safer car built! A n d there hasn’t ! j buomk Wfestimflimise Itoae In TSD MAIOME. ; . —my monto*. Monday ffcpoogh FrUoy. . . ABCMehraT 1949 MERCURY SPORTS SEDAN WMi* rida-waU tirM and r*ai wh*»l ihiaids arc opt>onaf A l l - n e w safety is just one of Mercury’s many all-new features! The 1949 Mer cury’s all-new aU over! Ybu get a powerful new 8 ^cylinder, V-tvpe Mercury engine that gives you surprising economy. You get all-new springing , an all- new \comfort-zone” ride , all-new easier steering , all-new broader, softer seating , too! Yes, and Mercury gives you handsome, all-new body stylin g th a t is d istin c t ly Mercury’s! Come in and see it—and you too will say: It’s Mercury for me! M b m t 6 m . s e e y o u r n e x t ca r . a t $ - SMITH’S Electric Light, Power & Railroad'Company 2 MAIN ST. PHONE 1330 Gladd Brothers, Inc. UPPER BROADWAY PHQNE 80S .fi M i ' Ml i
