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Press and Sun-Bulletin from Binghamton, New York • Page 18

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THE HINGIIAMTON. TRESS, SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 2, 1928. 18 General Manager of Factory Kf' JfWf Scorned Wife Sues Second; Successor Denies Alienation, Says Woman's Tales Forced Loveless Union her Coo I tbm, 1L i i mm 1927 Banner Year for Big Cigar Plants Output of General Cigar Co. Last Year Largest in Its History 728,000,000 OF SMOKES Total of All Concerns More Than 70,000,000 Over 1926 Figures INCORPORATED X. June 2 (Aso- 3 art's1 f1' 1 Mi clnteil rresn) Alienation of the affection of John A.

Kcharwath, president of the National Asbestos Manu-facturlng will cost Mrs. Catherine Erookft ticharwath, his second wife, $00,000 under a verdict found Wi favor of blH first wife. Tho first wife. Mrs. Katberine Scharwath.

had Hiied for $250,000 the second Mrs. Kcharwath, whom the wealthy Jersey City manufacturer married four days after his divorce. Kcharwath testitied that he had no affection left to he alienated and iu- urnished jcused bin fl rut wife of ttrglretlnK him 4 and her homo and leavitm the utHin for htm to wash. When Ihe first Mrs. Scharwath denied the dish-washing charge on rebuttal.

Scharwath rose up In court Hitlph i. ifoneral manaRpp of Ocnoral Clear com pany tiwXory on Emma street, at hlfl (lofli. Driving Blunders Are Cause of Fatigue, Warns Harkness and shouted: "I've washed enouph dishes to ho a member of tho dishwashers union." The second Jlrs. Kcharwath, who prior to her marriage had been treasurer of the Asbestos company, denied she had dono anything to attract tho affections of Scharwath. fr-ho asserted ehe had been "forced into a loveless marriage by tha gossip of the former Mrs.

Scharwath." "I'd never have married hint." she wild, "but for the talk carried on by his first wife and her friends." The first Mrs. Scharwath contended she and her hupband had lived happily for years until 1S22 when her huwband became friendly wilh Mrs. Catherine Brooke. They were divorced last year and received $20,000 In cash, $4,000 a year alimony and some real estate. Binghamton Common Brick Binghamton Face Brick Portland Cement and all other Mason Supplies Used in the Construction of the New Plant of the descent, in spite of the warnliiR sign.

Yielding to tho Impulse means that the roll of tho car must bo stopped with the brakes nnol her expense of The General Cigar total output of cisnr in was compared Willi 700,000,000 the yesr before. All of the bin eigne producing companies had their bleirost year in unci their as-sreKate profits represented a Rain of nearly slit per cent over Con-trsll-Aatlnn nf is said to ho taking place in the Industry. re-sultlliB in bruising tie bulk of the business, to those concerns which riBVc the capital available for machinery and national advortipiiiK'. The total output of cistnrs tn the T'ntted States in J927 was as compared with about 6.500,-000.000 the year before. In oarnitiK records the General CiRttr t'o.

lust year took fifth place anion? the tobacco concerns, with net or S3.3Ut. 1 3fi. Concerns wit larger earnings included II, J. Heyn-olds American Tobacco Lin-celt Myers, and 1'. Lorillard.

In relation to the net workinc capital. General Clear Co, was lifted as sixth, with a total of I 9.6!t6,1 15. A table showing the ea-wh and inventory positions of the 10 leading tobacco companies or the United Statin at the end of 1027 pives the Genera! Cigar Co. seventh place in the "rash" column, with and fifth place in the. value of tts Inventories, with a fisjisre of The following statistics concerning the financial standing of the ilon-eral CUrar Co.

were published in the Wall Street. Journal on May 23: Share, earnings, liiti, 1027, 17.12: cash and Investment securities. 1027, shares of preferred stock, shares of common stock. bond.s, working capital, inventories. General Manaeer Ralph K.

Josephs of the Hinirhamtou plant has been employed by the Goner CiKar Co. for the last 13 years. Purine the last two and ono-ha'f years ho w-as ffoneral manager of the company's plant In Hteelton, near Har.rlbiirB where about 400 workers are employed. Hefnre lha.t he wn jrenernl manager of the New York factory for three year. He married, hns one Ion, and resides at Kotsry avenue.

strength. "Orlvlmr at hlch speeds up to the point whare it is obvious In advance that, a stop niust lie made is another--blunder that tends to leave the. driver exhausted at tho end of the day. "fcitli! other Illustrations mleht he cited, but those, should establish the fact that Ihe commission of driving blunders Ih particularly designed to creata fatigue." American Flags Torn from Auto in Montreal I airu Prompts Legion to Act Immigrant 3 Years Ago Valedictorian of Class With the entire nation on the eve. of i csuiiiitip Its annual louring experience, a warning is issued by Harry K.

Kecrctary of the Binnhainton Automobile club, to the effort that much of the fatiKm experienced by the overage tourinf? driver is due to the expensr of energy in ovf-rcottiint: driving; blunders that never nhould liae lieeti committed in the first, place. "A delude of evidence is available in of this point," says Mr. Harkness. "Iteview of hut a small part of it. however, will be to reveal to the avenice tourist the accuracy of the Desertion.

"Take the case of the curve in the strange highway, for instance. A preat deal of enersy is consumed, needlessly, in the rectifying of driving blunders made at. such a point. The blunder, in the main, is in approaching the curve lit loo bih a speed. To overcome it.

the driver is forced to apply the brakes with a great deal of visor and, at the same time, to put forth a srrcat deal of physical strength to steer the cur around safely. There may be literally hundreds of curves In the course of the day's drive and, unless the driver protlts by thfl first few experiences and bejrius to drive more temperately around them, they will lake ii heavy toll In energy before he stops for the night. "The hill otters another Illustration. There Is a. strnnir temptation to assume, thai there is no necssiiy to to Into otid for the Sarnnao Iaki Juno 3 (Associated Iiv.iS)- that American fiaga- were torn from a Lake touri.st party's automobile in Montreal and trampled by a resident, of that city on May SO were fonva.rded today to State Commander William Seholl of the American Legion, at Buffalo, by David Header, commander of the Legion post here.

Header. In protesting the action. Nrw Ymk, 2 (Asooia(cl immigrant three ami onc-hHlf years ao from Germany, Miss lidith Hocke, Is years old, has been chosen valedictorian of the graduating class of lClmhnrst, fang Island, Hih school. completed tho four-yenr course in two and yeans althoush she coulil not speak English when she came to this country. expressed hope that Commander fcholl would take the matter tip with Canadian veterans' organiri- tione directly or through the na tional otllce cf tho Legion.

Header action mu based on th" story told by Stanley Cowan and Lewis, of this city, on their return from Montreal. mvrS mih to jiorsk Fred Hevits, lomiy homesteader in Hif (roil, owes his life to bis horse. Injured, he wrote a note, tied to the animal's neck and set him loose. The horse located two lumberjacks two days later and led them to his master's GOB IH MOR Khe lid I Fhow you where 3 was tattooed 7 He Oh, no! she Well, we can drive around that way. At: 'Em Arizona.

n. nooNs i.ivi: i ratoi i's Baboons live in largo groups as (protection against their 'numerous enemies. ''w II' I 35 I III I i in I I--" Sk-h rf 5 I The Large Plant of M. E. Lewis He ating: Contractor i tie The Above Picture Shovs a Section of the Roofing and Metal Work Applied by Sullivan Bros.

Lent on the Roof of the New General Cigar Factory The sides of the skylight are covered with asbestos shingle, flashing and trim of I 6-ounce copper. The roofing is composed of two layers of felt and pitch two inches of cork and a 5-ply slag roof. We are proud to have been selected to apply the roofing and metal work and extend congratulations to the General Cigar Company on the completion of the fine new model building. Jrileating by stem i in the new factory of the General Cigar I Company was completely installed by us. 1 We extend our congratulations to the man- Iagement of the General Cigar Company on the completion of the splendid new building and wish you every success.

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