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WITH GUN BOUGHT TO KILL SNAKES Sergeant Mortally Wounded by Pocket Automatic After Destroying Rattler. ‘The funeral of Police Sergeant Herman R. Blohm of the Westchester Avenue Station will be held to-mor-|/ row night at Herrlich's undertaking rooms, No, 882 East 86th Street, and will pe attended by delegations from the Gotice Square Club and Trowel Lodge F. and A. M., of which he was a member, and also by policemen from Mz precinct and from headquar- ters. Sergt. Blohm's brother, Patrol- man Edward Blohm, and his uncle, Police Capt. Frederick W. Blohm, re- tired, brought the body home yester- day from Port Jervis and told how he accidentally shot himself Sunday at Highland Lake. After having carried the big service weapon of the Police Department for fifteen years without an accident, Sergt. Blohm accidentally killed him- self with a pistol which was little more than a toy which he took to Sulitvan County with him on his va- cation to shoot rattlesnakes Blohm had spent his preceding va- cation at Highland Lake with his wife and his two children, Dorothy, elght, and Theodore, ten, They were an- noyed by rattlesnakes. This year the Sergeant decided to try to kill some of the dangerous pests.’ He left his police pistol at home and bought a vest pocket automatic. He and his wife left the hotel on Sunday afternoon and went through fa field, intending to row on the lake. They spied a rattler. Blohm drew the automatic and killed the reptile. Then he shoved the weapon back into a hip pocket. He was unused to its mechanism and forgot to adjust the safety catch. The trigger caught on his trewsers and the weapon was dis- charged. The bullet ranged upward and penetrated the abdomen, Dr. F. A. Trelbert of Port Jervis was at Eldred, near by. He gave tha wounded man first ald and rushed him by automobilé to St. Francis Hospital at Port Jervis, ten miles away. Blohm died as he was being carried into the hospital, een ‘THROWN FROM CAR, KILLED. From injuries received when acci- @entaily thrown out of an automobile, Stephen Beverly Walden, nineteen years old, of No. 90 Maple Avenue, Hacken- sack, N. J., died yesterday in the United States Hospital at Rye, N. ¥Y. He had received a fractured skull and internal injuries.. BLOHM SHOT SELE } “Wort $$ LOCAL. Police Inspector Coleman of the First District was before Magistrate Bernard J. Douras In Easex Market Court to-day in answer to a summons obtained Auk 18 by Abraham Shapiro, proprietor of a cigar store of No. 304 Broome Street alleging oppression. The latter said a patrolman had been on duty at his cigar store since July 5, when two men who had subseque charged were arrested there orderly conduct. Inspector Coleman the Magistrate the patrolman had been withdrawn, and the summons was dis missed, Persons Bu- sent out a general alart Frederick 8, Ham on Avenue, Br Police of the Missing reau to-day of No. 780 Jet okiyn, & salesman of the plumbing su ly firm of W. H Walker, No, 23 jatbush = Avenue, Brooklyn, missing from his home since August 9 His wife, Harrie police her husband had been. suffering from nervous trouble One the day mentioned he went to Riverhead, L. L., on business, and complained to per sons there of not feeling well, stating he would return home immediately, He failed to do so. Police of the Marine Dt ered the body of an unidentified man from the East River at 33d Street to- day, He was about forty-five years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing about 150 pounds, He wore a patch over the left eye. The hing consisted of « black sult, brown shoes and stockings, a blue and white shirt and a black tle In @ pocket was found a sip of paper bearing the name and address “Alfred Von Carver, 431 West Sth Street The week of Oct. 28 to 80 has been net apart as “Health Week,” with the sug- gestion that emphasis be placed on ven- lation, yaanitation and personal hy- glene. James Voyer Wallace stock broker living at th Club, and Rachel Ganeva Dierck, twenty-seven, living at the Plaza Hotel, a daughter of Hermon Dlerck of Lin told t sion recoy- thirty, Metropolitan coln, Neb., will be married Sept. 19 at the Plaza by the Rev. Dr. L. Parks, Thirty-three pretty mantkins — will promenade to-night at the Hote} Nassau, Long Beach, In a fall fashion fete to ald the Israel Orphan Asylum, destroyed in the Arverne fire, DOMESTIC, The Emergency Fleet Corporation will hold a public auction at the Hog Islan Shipbuilding Yard Aug. 29 and 30 to dis pose of surplus marine materials, A dozen Chicago families, leaders of the goctal and business life of the ctty, have solved their housing questions by grouping together to building in which they will be owner- tenants, Sentence of Samuel C. Pandolfo, for- merly head of the Pan Motor Company of Chicago, to ten years in the peniten- tiary and to pay a fine of $4,000, on con viction of a charge of using the malls to defraud, has been affirmed by the United States Circuit Court of Appeals. An appropriation of $10,000 has been made from national funds of the Amert- can Red Cross to assist undertaken by {ts repr in China in behalf of the victims of the recent typhoon at Swatow. Boys and girls gathered about the gates of the Otfs Company's mills at . THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1929. News in Brief last evening, and hurled 8 rotten ekRs and tomate hud raturned to work of the milla, closed strike started Ware, Maas who mpon t nit extile f Arthur B. Emmons, w me in Newport, Rot. 1 short tine ago, discloses $200,000 In pub: FOREIGN. Ulew correspondent of the London | Is reported that a» wegotlations are de } Paris and Moscow sppolntment of M. ‘Tehiteh y in Paria ts almost ce ates of the losses through in Italy have ulyted by the Ministry of Agri ture at $10,000,000, of Fascist, after at- remony of the tvelling rial near Rome, 1 into smbush at San Vito, One dend and a Fascista |s Kht were wounded, ris of Bulgaria, who is in his Huxinograd, received merican torpedo bont in the Black Sea and warship. Inter visited More than £30,000,000 has been sub veribed in the new Indian Government lonn, which constitutes a record for State borrowing in India for a single year —_ CRIPPLE AT WINDOW SHOWS LOVE THE WAY Minister and Bride Outside, but They Wea, FORT DODGE, Ta., Aug. 22.—Forbl- den to call on the man she loved, a hely- less cripple, Miss Gertrude Blake, thirty, married Harry Neureck, thirty-five, at 4 o'clock on the morning of June 2, it * known to-day, The ceremony vns performed while the bride, minister and witnesses stood near an open win- dow of the ertppled bridegroom's bed- oom Neureck was Injured In a runaway ac- been cident, both arma and legs being par- alyzed. Physicians say he always will be a helple eripy olneiaiie POLICE SHOTS IN CHASE WAKE HARLEM SLEEPERS Nedro Suspect Trips, Falls and Is Captared, Revolver shots awakened scores of residents of the block on West 123d Street from Seventh to Eighth Ave- nues early to-day when Isaac Brown, a Negro, thirty, of No. 108 West 138th Street, broke away from police in front of tho West 123d Street Station and aggempted to escape. Brown had been arrested by Police Reserve Corpl. Ar- thur Matthews of the West 123d Street Station on a charge of assault. A half dozen patrolmen'n the station, attracted by Matthews's shouts, took up the chase. Matthews fired five shots at the fleeing man, who tripped, fell and was captured. a. se But magic beanstalks aren't in season now EEMEMBER Jack? Jack- and-the-Beanstalk? He traded the family cow for a handful of curious beans. up of milk. place of it. have milk, the chances are that nothing will take the If you don’t Reports have it that Jack and his mother were very poor; they had sold every- thing they owned except their cow. Jack’s mother knew things weren’t hopeless as long as she could be sure of generous supplies of sweet, fresh milk. When she finally had to send Jack to sell the cow, they were very poor indeed, Even in the oldest tales, be- fore calories and vitamines were dreamed of, possession of a cow meant security from hunger. To Jack the magic bean- stalk brought compensations, Nowadays there aren’t any tiracles to justify the giving There are no substitutes for sweet, fresh milk. It’s one of the best things you can have. It is valuable be- cause it is the most perfect food there is, Vature made milk express- ly for food, and she made it well. All the elements the body needs are in milk. A child who drinks enough milk will have a sturdy, healthy body, properly nourished, in every way. “Enough milk’? means at st. a quart of milk each day. That holds for grown- ups as well as youngsters. Drink a quart of milk a day—every day. DainyMen’s LRAGUF Co-oPpRRATIVR ASSOCIATION » UTICA, N. Y, in-air pany GeO CULE io READY FOR GUSE DEBATE. ON REVISED TARIFF layed by Printing Compli cated Document, WASHIN s got t ON, Aug, 22. — T » Administration He bill that thelr task proved far moré diMecult than they had anticipated. Conference With Senate De-| ter ‘and Chairman Fordney favors a direct te by the Hous > — PNEUMONIA THREATENS Will Have to Lay duties will be es are divided on this quest ‘ speeted té Some lenders Ie aut 1 tural blow jn ' we ap | of the ri 1 raitos ae fixed by the It was the fudement of a masority e ferces that the American lation question would be the first t corti up for settlement in r ¢ " pointed out ut until this was out of the way it uid be impossible to ee upon the valorem duties House con fon E. H. OUTERBRIDGE taken je All Work Rill back from the Senate yeste for a but did not send it to conferen: Bugenius H. Outeybridge, Chairman This step must await reprinting of] .¢ the Governor's Advisory Commis- the amended bill, which ts expected tol dion on Coal and of New York Port be completed to-day or to-morrow Authority, has been obliged to lay The experts had hoped to have |t}aside all work for a time because of ready, but they found the Sen-|a threatened attack of pneumonia ate had made so many and com-|whtch is attributed to long continued plicated changes in the original House | overwork Until Mr. Outerbridge recovers his over by Prof. Charles BE, Luske of Columbia Upi- When the reprint ts ready, Repub-| versity. lican House leaders plan to send the ——s— measure to conférence under a special] CUT Oe GATRIC Darou rule which may permit of little or ne! acute aleoholiem caused the death discussion on the floor. At the sam time the House conferees will pe named and they will have their first session with the Senate managers probably on Thursday, ation of acting on the tar iff the House had a quorum yesteria for the first time since it reassembled last week Announcement of the Senate Clerk that the measure had been passed by the Senate and a con ference requested was greeted wit! mingled applause and laughter. As the measure was not lald befor: the House, that body went ahead with other work, buf the tariff formed the chief topic of private discussion on the floor and in the clodk rooms. Some of the Senate rates, princi- pally those in the cutlery schednte, apparently are opposed by a nuifber of House members and these rates, along with American vatuation and In antic! int Now on the market—hea: 89 Hospital, where the man di o the sourcs 5 unmarrie his Mquor supply. WHITE DRESSING For creaming vegeta- bles is so much more appetizing when seas- oned with a dash of LEA &PERRINS SAUCE THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE, 'y, full-flavored, vine- ripened melons from rich Rockyford County, out in Colorado. American Fruit Growers Inc. is bring- ing them in fresh every day, and marking the crates with a big BLUE GOOSE so best of the crop. you can recognize the A highly important quality mark, that BLUE GOOSE. they were all right when they It isn’t just a grower’s mark, meaning left his farm. BLUE GOOSE means that one organization has selected the good ones right out in the fields and brqught them a-whizzing, fresh to this market. BLUE GOOSE. Look for the AMERICAN FRUIT GROWERS INC, Disivibutors New York Sales Office Washington and Duane Streets 750-752 8Ave Our Easy Pay Everywhere Wit y. 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RELLIHAN, LEwSPAFER MAN, DIES us Hubse te Pocket teiads to bin Arrest. Sunpte! Was on Intimate Terms With Ever New York ernor for 20 Veurs A group of men, quarreiling in front] Patrick ‘T. Reliihan, Atbahy cor of acafe at No, 8S Mulberry Street, at-[fesppndent of the Brooklyn Citizen. = tracted the attention of Detectives | i JaMentay mt LE al nee For tomorrow, answer \ Wineetoi nue, Brooklyn, after a antl Station last night. A susplcious lookiny | gan Ife as a conductor on the B. R. ‘T. Ha Wheth et shed, bulge in the pocket of one of themJand adventu into the newspaper ties perch dab led the detectives to senrch him and] field as a writer of tabor news, He boiled or roasted, it’s they found « londed .98-caliore revolver|was on intimate terms with every delicious!’ Wonderful {fi Kis pocket Governor of the State for the Inst a At all good At the Oak Street Station th wenty years, At one time he was utchers, id @ f28" Albany correspondent for the New described himself as John Deleposst,| York Sun and the New York Press, F. A. Ferris & Co., Ine. forty-six, a restaurant owner, of No,|He was a native of Keokuk, Ia., sixty New Y a 2848 West 16th Street, Coney Island, |Ye8?® old, and a member ‘of varlous lew York i x newspaper organtzations, He ts sur- He was locked up charged with viola-|vived by his wife andefour children: tion of the ivan law, — ———— WIDOW ENDS LIFR WITH GAS. NS INDORSES SMITH, N. 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