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-<c * r- FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO 0. K. THE ST. LAWRL <CE TREATY %- THE OGDENSBURG ADVANCE ST. LAWRENCE SUNDAY DEMOCRAT DEMOCRAT FOUNDED l*tt ADVANCS FOUNDED iatl OtiOENSlitJRO. X. Y„ SINDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1933. PRICE 5c Gentleman Jim Corbett, Hero of Prize Ring. Dies at Bayside DRASTIC PAY CUTS IDecrease In FOR CUSTOMS MEN the Number of Mishaps Congress Slashes Appropriation $3,725,000— Plan for Applying Economies Uncertain— May Reduce Border Patrol. Snell Will Support Repeal Man Hunt Friday in City Hall I Fewer Automobile Fatalities j Reported During the Past ! Year. Mara concern is being manifest-. The collector stated that alter ed in the V. S. customs serrite a*! the bill becomes a lav the depart a result ot advices from Washing-! mem at Washington will prohabr.. ton that the reduction in the ap- propriation for the department aas been increased from +2.40W.OM to *2.7r5.9O0. The tornter figure w«s set by the Senate UQT a farther cat of *l^f:,WN» was aside before ihe hill was passed ia the Hoase. Tee measure is now in conference and after being repassed as a matter of parliamentary roatine will prob- ably be signed by the President. Collector Joha C. TuUoch sUd yesterday that the further curtail- ment of fum-s means either the dismissal of 1.500 men in the sc;- viee or a drastic cut in pay for .seizures inclnded home brew, hide every man. In the event that the present forte in the Ogden&bu.£ district is retained in its entirety •he cut in pay. with retirement «c- d u-ions included, will be 27.61 per c»*nt a year. Employes are now re- a aired to take thirtv-day fartoa^h^ without par and these may be ex- tended to sixty davs. According to records of the mo- tor vehicle bureau, there were t.- work oat a plan for patting thei**~ motor fatalities ia New York economies into effect In each oi*-l ***** ia l* 32 - compared with $4»1 trict. Collector Tullocb does not U- j *» 1*5*- Th'» <»weaae is the first lieve the border patrol will be ab-I •* «** *ind **»<•* l9t * *» * ntnlx ; oUsied bat there is a possibility of motor vehicle accidents 111. the force will be reduced. It new- j S14 person* were Injured, while In ; bers about fifty men. \ l **l **»* number was 124 S«4. ; Seizures Fall Off { In his annual report. Motor v e-i Seven auiomooiies, a truck. .iv<; | h * le Commissioner Charles A. Hhr- boats. $.457 bottles of Canad<an i aett s*T\ : ale and 2»5 bottles of liquor were ! -Nineteen <hirty-two is only a | among the seirnres mode by tne ; »** rt «• tfl « ris^t direction. Oo»- j border patrol timing the WLH I tinned safety activities and coo-, month, according to a report giv so j tinned research into canoes aad i out by Collector TnUoch. OtUer i Ketaod* of eliminating these acci- j dents will, we hope, result in a? eggs, oars and a sled. The value j rreater decrease in 1MJ.\ excludlnK intoxicants, was $l.<*5.1 An analysis of accident static; the smallest in a considerable pei- tics far 1W2 &D0W * thm t in New Keprvsentative Snell has finally decide*! that lie will support |»rolitb«tMMi repeal when it comes before the House tomorrow. The minority leader will thus fr-et into M<-§# with public opinion in his distriet on this question. \There in uo doubt,\ Snell said in WasJiiitgrton Thursday, ''the nenate re}>eal resolution will }iass. 1 am poin? H) vote for it myNelf. It is as near the K«»- publk-an platform as we will pet. It contains one-hall of the U«*i»ubliean platform, the only thing different beiujr that it does t>ot i»tvven< the return oi the sa- loon. You can't define a saloon anyway.\ A lVmoeratie eanews to bind the parry's members !i» vote for the r-sMlntioa wa> nrM. and both the sprakvr and Rei«resentativ*» Snt-ML the K»-publican lead- er, said th- vou*s would be ready. Siiell has promised more than KM) Republican votes and approval is virtualW assured. Tlie resolution would then po duvot to tie states, the signature of President Hoover not beinfr neeesary. The Senate vote was 63 to 23. five more than the two-thirtls necessary. Ernest Montroy Gives Cops and Troopers a lively Chase—Fined $30. : Ernest Moutrey was locked VT • ' at police headquarters Friday even ] tag after he had given several po I ; Ucemen and troopers a lively clias* j ' through the city hall. He was fie ' ; ally found hiding in the womei.'> ! j rest room ia the ba^-menL A • charge of disorderly conduct and ] malicioac mischief was placed ! against him. During the p-r>uit j Montroy slammed a door shut «ns : the glase in it was broken. i Police ?^id Montroy's wife eutt: • ed the station at Death of Old Fighter Recalls His Visit to Ogdensburg 36 Yrs. Ago Was Brought Here by Major William H. Dan- iels and Gave Exhibition at the Fair Grounds—Billy Brady Accom- panied Him. MXL The number of automobile seisures was likewise lower than usual at this season. Seven smug- glers and four aliens were at rest- ed. Pines and penalties collected totaled S2€3.S0 York city eireet fatalities remain-: ed practically comftant in the last seven years. In lfS2 there were i 1.1 3 street fatalities, an increase j of 1S7 over the total for 1925. In ' contrast there were 1.164 fatalities i upstate during 192S. and 1.851 dur- i Light Fund May Be Cut $4,000 the Coming Year Question to be Decided Alter Conference With Officials of the Utilities Company. G.M.C. VOTES 25c DIVIDEND Will March in the Big Parade ing 1M2. an. increase of 6«7 in th? i Mayoi R. J. Moritwette said yes-, vote down this amount it ^ , seven year period. The trend in t terday representatives of the city i perforce he necessary to curtail • tera. Joined in the chase. All doors .45 and toM them <her husband was following her about. The couple are separated, AC- . cording to the police. Ifontroy w is . in the haH outside the sergeant's ' room and when Officers White and ' Larock called to him to come in he started to run toward the front of the building. He disappeaxed 1 down a stairway leading to tue ; basement, evidently intending to ilouble back and make his exit ; through a rear door. Corpora! H. :T. idulier. Trooper J. H. Thorpe | and Railroad Detective George Fe- wouM I ters, who were in ponce beadqiur- NEW YORK. Feb. 1*5.— Jnm*m J. • **ln erery roipect save slugging Corbett, **CenUeman Jim\ of the j power.\ ^aid it L. Ouffus, \t>uui- priae ring and the stage, died at ! van, Jeffries and Kiizsimn*.. n» his ho2nv in Bayside. L.. I., today, were children beside him. He was He was <>? years old. SMI tar removed from the mere Conqueror of John L- Sullivan, bruxaer aa the aoldter is from the the tougtaet gladiator of his time, savage.\ it was Jim Corbett whose spectac- > \Tuc-re was never any malice in nlar personality did more than any him.\ said Robert G- Anderson. FOR QUARTER At Washington I accidents in the larger upstate ci- i ties is similar to that ef New I York city, the increase being veiy s-li?ht. the balk ef the increase oc- curms in rural sections. other human act to make pugilism \respectable\ in an ag» when the ring «as scorned by society and outlawed by nearly every state ia the union. His death, due to a glandular dis- order which induced beart disease, was not unexpected, for he had been in critical condition since January 30. Corbett died at J:it p. m. te the presence of his wife and two life- long friends. John and Denni? Keleber. Dr. G. \Wilmrd Dickey, his physi- cian, had made a routine call this morning and afrniaistered a nar- cotic, abirh induced a deep sleep Regular Payment Provided from Heavy Dip Into the Surplus Funds. Cgdensburg Boy on the Honor n . 117 Roll of Military Company UefflOCratlC WOUieil council would confer with Presi- {the cost of lights- Under these j were guarded while the basement dent E. E. Wright of the St. Law- j circumstances it is believed by city \ and second floor were being eearch-, rence County Utilities company re- officials that an agreement can be ; ed. j lative to obtaining a reduced rate I reached with the lighting company j Montroy did not give an expkuia- ' for several hours. Dr Dickey was for Ktreet lighting during the conv^whtuby the proposed reduction ; tion of his actions when he was »** present when the old-time ing fiscal year. The mayor hopes inuy be browgbt about. j finally cornered. He offered no re- champion passed away. at Georgetown. The General Motors corporation directors Monday voted the regu- lar quarterly dividend payments due at this time to the company's preferred and common sharehold- ers. To do so the company had to dip heavily ixuo its surplus for the company recorded a loss in the feaitfa quarter of 15X2 The draft on surplus, for thefuB year amount- ed to 9C3.u34.7K . However, she company still had fl72.7go.c»5 in each. United Slates government and other marketable securities at the end of the year against C20S.C29.119 at the end of 1931. Net working capital stood at C22S.437494 against $Z7S,9L»,»2? the year before. The quarterly dividend «f 2» cent* a share on the common will be paid March 13 to the holders of 43£#9£*« shares ef outstanding coxnxnoa share* of record February 1«. The •uarteriy payment ot $1.25 a share on the 1«975.3«C shares-of $» preferred stoafc will be made on May 1 te stock of record Aprd M. The ceaupany issued a prelharinary earning statement for the year. showing net profit of ClitjTU against tPC.S77.1#7 hi 1911. The 19*2 figures was after providing, for 4«t>reciatJon of real estate, plant ami equipment, a figure that totaled SS7.173.C4?. Despite the lessening of bsussse** duu-sng the year, there was no change in the cesspany's policy of ring liberal charges srsi—t sp- •f Will Hold Party At the K. C. Club William E. Pearson of Ogdens* burg is listed in the honor roll uf the R. O. T. c. for the first semti- i : ter at Georgetown aniversit>.| ^^ Women's Democratic clubj where he is a sophomore. The toll i °< ^ rtl > wiU «>»««*t » cevered is based on attendance, scholarship and deportment records. Mr. Pear-.. _^ son passed m n <* bis mid-year ev jTburoiay *veDing. The supper wih aminations. The Georgetown null- °* • enr f d ^ «- S0 °^ k «* ^ tary unit will take part in the la- •*«i»tely faUowum bridge will be augural parade at Washington *»*•*• Tbte » \»• fl ^_ wiaU?r March 4 Party of the Wovens Democratic Mr. Pearson is a son of Mr and ! c1ub « a » *««• •««»**»«' /* I looked for... The following com ml t- a leader in athletics and other tirities during his high school days dish supper and card party at the Knights of Cohunous club next Mrs. William H. Pearson. He *«u , .. ... J tee will be in charge: Mrs. Artnur 'Be'^ard. chairman: Miss Ursula at tbe O. F. A. and is a meinbe* of the Georgetown football sm«ud. His excellent record is a mumrce of pleasure to numerous home town friends. Hornbrook. Mrs. Helen MacGre?.- or. Mrs. Helen Fleming. Mrs. Ed- ward Whalen. Mrs. Patrick O'Hare, Mise Laura Brirtow. Pnxes will be awarded at the conclusion of card playing. | to cut the lighting fund from 319.-,' The city budget makers arc de- 1000 to $15.O0v. This would invedfe | voting eeasiderable time to going ' lowering the candle power oi the over the estimates submitted to lights. The mayor stated that a, the mayor, who has given orders conference would be arranged with '• that ail possible reductions be < Mr. Wright :n thr- course of a fev. I made. It is exi>ected that the board ' days to go over th'- matter. j of educations budget will be ready The city has a lighting contract for adoptiun and certification to with the Utilities cuts pas y but it,' the council in the near future. No is conditioned upon the taxpayers j information is at preseat available j voting .additional- fund* for lights • as to the reductions contemplated ; each year, if the taxpayers should . iu the school budget. Hand Made Madrid Man Quilts Are Passes Away Shown Here In Hospital aistance. His sife said she WOUM! appear against him yesterday. Be was fined $20 and paid. Hospital Proposals Low Bid for Work at St. Law- rence Made by Hew York •Firm. The last sacraments of the church were administered several days ago. Corbett died peacefully—appar- ently sleeping soundly from the ef \He took no Joy in the kill.\ It was Jack Dempsey (the Non- pareil; who gar? Corbett the thought that ho ''could lick any man in the world.\ A practice bout with Dempsey—30 mintftea without an intermission or rest— showed the youth, who then weigh- ed 1C0 pounds, that he could stay with the cievorest boxer of his day. CORBETT IN OGDENSBURG Jim Corbett risiled Ogden*barg July 4, 1S97, the »am* year that he lost tbe championship to Bob Fiu- simmoos. and gave a four-round sparring exhibition at the fair grounds w*th Jim McVey, his train- er. He was accompanied by his manager. Billy Brady, who acted aa announcer. A. R. Porte was tia.e- keeper and when Ji mentered the ' ring he playfully tappc-I h*m aa the cheek with his giove Corbett was brought here by the late 1U- fects of the medicine that had been I Jor W. H. Dairiela He was a won- House G. 0. P. To Organize Feb. 28 Party Policies to be Determic- ed Then—Snell Slated for Leader. Gouvemeur Man Protests Taxes At Budget Meet Six proposals were received Wed- nesday afternoon at the Sute De- partment of Mental Hygiene cover- ing .\ontracts for refrigeration work in the cold Ktorago building ;it the St. Lawrence State Hospital. The low bid was submitted by the Wittenmeier Machinery com- : pany. New York city, at S34.48S ami 1330^85. respectively, on the two j specifications. ' There were no local or vicinitv A great deal ef interest is being i John Pennyfeather. 44. former bidders. Award ef the contract shown by the ladies ef Ogoensbury J resident of Ogdensburg. died Fri- W JJJ he aaawunced hUer. and vicinity in the display ot hanu : day afternoon at tbe A. Marten j made quins hi the «Mg show ru; Hepburn hospital f oilewiag an oper-' 4s*.-' of the Surprise. ; atisn. Mr. Pesmyfeather »ai> is- AU t?-pes of quilts hare be»-a Jnrei serionsly bv falling from a | ^f- Ma»Onic Temple given to ease his pain. \Well my darling is gone.* Mrs- Corbett called out to her friends. bravely endeavoring to retain her composure. \He died in my arms. He died beautifully—without a word.\ she told the reporters a few moments after she loft the room, with tears in her eyes. *! am trying to make invself believe he is better sM.\ derful boxer and made a great iaa 1 pression here. His aftab..ity *nd extromely frieodliness won him ' Immediate popularity and he was j given a treroendous ovation by the ' throng. Charies Hayden Church, j then residing in Ogdenstwrg. inter- j viewed Corbett at his hotel and wrote s Kmg article which is re- membered as one of the best stor- \ ies the cow famous London cones. In 1897 Jim lost his heavyweight pondent ever turned out. Corbett championship to Bob Ptisimmoni ' was prctbatfy the moat graceful in a moment of what he termed , fighter who ever lived. He was Display in Show Windows at' John Pennyfeather, 44. W. the Surprise Attract Ad Former Resident of Og- mirinf Attention. densbnrg. \accidental carelessness.- The knockout pur,rh was a blow in the pit of the stnroach. and the ^sotar plexns punch\ became a phrase known from one end of the conn- try to the other. He wsw never again able tc regain tbe title. Two 6escrrpti r, Tis of the man il- lustrate his ability and character. easl'y the fastest heavyweight 4t rkn? history 'but lacked a deadly punch. Filxsimmoos. who conqu*rod Corbttt. arso risi:ed Ogden buig on Labor day. 1*07. givtor as ex- hfUtion at the fair ground but ne was rather coldly received, as he never was a popular fighter. Luncheon Bridge At the hedgei searing in Albany Thnrsday W. H. LB oasis ef <iouv emenr said that the taxpayer?, ia several of them made fifr> weed conveyor at the Waddingum to one hundred years *r«- ***P terminal a year ago and a* a They reiTesent a great deal t»r result was confined t»» the Hepburn work and care The display will be j haspttal sever-.il nxmths. H*> even- Federal Job Holders Are Nervous As March 4 Nears Miss Marie Paige Entertains Friernds A Inw-beoarbridge under the sus- pires of Maple City Chapter Xo. TL WASHINGTON. Feb. «-*^ j 2^^ ^^ w^rap^«iea^r^\th^«ckowt \t^*^. ~ '. t\^uW~re«^ered ~and~was\ ablV to <*** €«&««,«„ wiU be hehl sentstive SnelL the Repohbcsn ! \** f\\ ** *** sonss wore rnpsunj . - -—^ sjn«ip. a rp-ide^ «f * l tbf \ Masonie Temple on Febra- iender. a^ennced teat week his j ^^^\X* \\l^f! U\-J. Iff -4 \t A ^ZZTJ^^^lS^j *^ «. Washi.gto.-s birthday at party's o^anixauo. conference l-l^T* ** A ** By <•«•<*— Hjgh MaitS Mad* i^ZTK exchanged his homTSr » »• «• B-th contract and aa«ion the peventy-third congress will be , *^T L . . „ M I ^2* -^ e —, t - • ^ m « £__ ^ Madrid and aet«red wfn •* ******* heid Tuesday. February ». TJ^TT^SSTL^ • B> T PTOf. EbbOlS 1 ^Ta^T l^nTf^ TVlZZ The hnscheon am, *m h-clndc It win be the first sweh gather-' Jj*Vj* -£J^!?Zt BZ* imt \ £\ ff I 411 WsdhKngtoa. In addHtkm to opera- •••*• ««^* ^^^^ ing since the last etectioa. Action ^~1 jJSr « sTnT^e\ -T Oil LOCial AlieyS -.hw the tens he was essployed *™* ***»**- ****- W***- *^; take, then may prose rnusartant in ^£?J^J*1~°^^ » ^^ J *sring tW snanmcr sossen » the ««-. *«* »**V Wash-gton •»; WAS HTfiGTON. Feb IS tne Je^tstansre Keeps JSUMKRUT them • j ^_ ~~T _ . . — •. sad e^Bee «.. «.- *. gears Sssmwitbta.es- : Tbe Ct~re* Wa^r papk f.rer'f*^S TZZ?* lJ^ ^*™*»»» — » *W «*^!\Z \ ^^^jT.JSt I^-te the nart that *• Water- Themnssriiy i«dev in the -* SeTVIteS Ifl tlie • Wsliag —«*es T^day n^it. j *^ J^J\** \* \^^ Vera Kelso, at 42*SL ,*•«** party policies alter Pwsid^nit Heorer ieaees the White house wfll he chosen. \We alfto wfll masse the natienal il umnut- tee and a which wi« asHigs SipsmMnni to! CongTegational Chordi in Cay '* The OesreaU Dhs<7 tank tbr-re gsa&«*5 -r^ssu the Qssondagss ia Cia-w B howllag ssswhit Tnenday su^lt. PTOC Ewhert* of the Diner* re« ] ed high triple to daae m all leagurr ^^ —.«-.-\ ^J» T « ** • «j-«—.-• - REDUCTIONS Tber- were thhriieen nonsr pisvt J hi thss league last week as fa—rs L. luirnsi,. 90S: Farley. S»l: r Austin. 2a2: KietB. 3a» : CssaTs*-***. »* : fcjheru. S». tii- isftr ' 214 STSsw. >»S gissrfc, SM Washington Heard Report That Democrats May Make Wholesale H«usecleaning— FitzGibbons May Handle Patronage. ho ~c*nmn«d out\ w: bin iew FOR SCHOOLS ARE OPPOSED Gannett Talk* of \Revolt\ at Polls At the ATsnay K.. Hart fAed with the a letter from fYnck E Joha A. Boyer Readers Solos Tbey m M nst sana rasess they are atren refcX. wdl be a nevott nt the pan. the suestMi SepwWi- rmm s^aUsrtrtration are «ehsging j aepreseatari»e Bertran* B fl.8 • with znowiries as as their status :sfter March 4. ft H prehaWe that patroaage for ! <J9\ Ciena New York wfll he *- . died by h>pre«es»atlve John Fitc- j.lwssu of Ooweg^. whs wW he the «sfty .Viae* mi Crsai sai'Dsuin Sew York in the ~~r* Mr SoeTi nor a^iiauafstln Fran- cis D. QnaVis mm hnwe any TO its m'aahhnrtea bureau last Noeeav tsr stattcg that psalmisiirs woaMI not he r>. msesft by the inrusntnc adhciaistratioa untC the enpiration that «enc whoissai* fat Mr. SsteS said that be Mgr. Crowley Named Diocesan Consakor •f Sa. FWrtcks Fans, ha