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The Washington times., 1931-05-26
Accuracy Needed
In DreSSn10king

Accuracy is of paramount i'm
portance in cutting from a dress
pattern, and it is almost impos-
sible to be accurate when the
pattern is badly wrinkled When
it is so easy to press it out
smooth with a warm iron, why
take a chance of running a fine
piece of material?
The Washington times., 1931-05-26
THE WASHINGTON TIMES PAGE OF FOOD NEWS
French Soup Fine
Luncheon Dish

6 tablespoons of rice.
Boiling water.
u teaspoon Of salt.
l carrot.
4 medium-SiZed turnipS.
2 large potatoes.
l large onion.
2 Sprigs Of watercreSs.
l tablespoon of butter.
2 cups of milk.
Wash the rice and add to rap
idly boiling water. Clean and pare
vegetables, cut in small pieces,
and add to rice. Boil together
five or ten minutes, adding more
water if necessary; then cover the
pan and simmer the mixture gen.
tly.
The Washington times., 1931-05-26
VARY D ALL !.
DINNER MENUS
Braised Liver Elbow Macaroni
Spanish
Hot Gingerbread with Chocolate
Sauce
Pot Roast of Beef
Drowned Sweet Potatoes
Creamed Asparagus on Toast
Lemon Meringue Pie

Mutton Pie with Biscuit Crust
String Beans
Cabbage Pimiento Slaw
Rhubarb Tapioca
Everyday dinners can be appe-
tizing, while simple and inexpen-
Sive.
The Washington times., 1931-05-26

ADVERTISEMENT
The Washington times., 1931-05-26
Try these delicious

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No VANILLA, Fresh Strawberry and Chocolate.
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No 9-Frozen Strawberry and Vanilla
No. 1o-Pineapple and Burnt Almond
The Washington times., 1931-05-26
TO KEEP BREAD

To keep a loaf of bread moist
and fresh, cut slices from center
of the loaf and put it away with
the two ends close together.
The Washington times., 1931-05-26
ORANGE SPONGE
~ tbsps. gelatin
2 C. Orange Beverage
4 tbSpS.. lemon juice

3 tbSpS. sugar
Soften gelatin in "a C. cold
orange beverage. Pour 1a c. boil
ing orange over sugar, lemon
juice and softened gelatin; stir
until dissolved; cool, add 1K C.
cold orange beverage before mix
ture thickens. Chill until Syrupy;
whip with egg beater until light
and stiff. Process will be hastened
if bowl is ret in cracked ice dur
ing whipping. Serve in sherbet
glasses, lined with lady fingers or
macaroons. Garnish with whipped
cream,
The Washington times., 1931-05-26
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housewife tn re-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

A fourteen-year-old lad, who borrowed his fathers automobile without permission, has been taken into custody as the hit-and-run driver responsible for an accident in Wolcott in which 8 car was overturned ~--- F. occupants Were badly shaken up. The accused youngster and a companion about Is years of age were arraigned last evening before Justice George Brown and have been released in the custody of their parents until next Wednesday evening. They are being held on the technical charge of incorrigibility.
 Monday evening Henry L.. Man. sier of IT Lincoln avenue, Devon. was driving toward Wolcott when a car travelling at lively clip ap- preached from the opposite direc- ton. TT Mansier pulled sharply to one side but not enough 70 avoid being sideswiled. His ma chine went up an enbankment in from of the residence of Justice Brown and overturned. Mir and Mrs Mansier and the latter's moth CT were thrown out of the machine and bruised. The car responsible for the accident d rpeared from the scene very quickly.
 Yesterday Deputy Sheriff Henry l.. Norton v-Nn was aided Monday evening by Patrolman Joseph Pe:- tit of the motor patrol, asked the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
NAUCATUCK Fitzgerald Given
 Purse Of Gold
K of C. Treasurer Honored for Services Over Period
 of AZ Years

Treasurer JcE:s Fitzgerald of Ojeda Cou- ' x. of c was greatly ] ored by the council last night sm held in their rooms in the Neary building when he was presented with a purse of gold on | f c. the council members for his fait, ful services rendered as treasurer of the council for the past 42 years. Mir Fitzgerald was recently renamed treasurer of the council. He has the unique record of never having missed a meeting of the council during his term of office. The presentation was made by Past Grand Knight Robert Cleary.
 The smoi,,. last night was large ly attended. Interesting addresses were given by Supreme Agent John F. Daly of the order, Rev Richard P. Morrisst /, pastor of St Mary's s church recently nemed chaplain of the council and Rev John J. Burke of Thomaston, former Nau- gatuck ,sident.
 An entertainment program feat ured. Solos were rendered by John Burke. speciality dance by Joe Martone md his dancers, se- le ms on accordions by Rossi brothers and piano solos by Ron- aid Carlson.
 Grand Kl.ght Fred Zehnder pre- side as chairman. A buffet lun- cheon was served.
 To Plan Card Tournament.
 Plans or a card tournament to start in the near future will be made b. Magnolia Encampment. I. O. O. F. to be held tonight at
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
Cases Settled
 Out of Court
Counsel for Walter ScOl= lay and Louis DOrfman
 Agree on Settlement

Settlement out of court has been reached in the civil actions of MT. and Mrs. Walter Scollay against Louis Dorfman which were sched- uled for trial in the superior court to-day. MT. Scollay asks $2.50O from the defendant and Mrs. Scol- lay sought $5,000. The amount of settlement was not reported but 1t s understood to have been sub-
 tantial.
 The litigation was the result of n auto collision on Watertown avenue at Bunker Hill avenue on Oct. z, 1880. It was alleged that the defendants car collided with the plaintiffs machine, badly dam aging 1t and severely injuring the occupants. Attorney Thomas F. Me- Grath appeared for the plaintiff and Attorney John H. Cassidy rep resented the defendant in the set- clement conference with Judge Newell Jennings.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
CHILDREN ON THE
 | PUBLIC HIGHWAYS
Connecticut Motor Club Doing Much to Avoid
 Tragedies in State
POSTERS IN SCHOOLS

New Haven, Oct. 2S--More than 10000 school children throughout Connecticut are being helped to a better understanding of the safe use of public highways through the efforts of the Connecticut Mo- tor club.
 This interesting fact was dis closed here today by Samuel A. Moyle, president of the club, in discussinf the safety educational work of the organization which re- gently was formed through the a. indignation of the New Haven County and Fairfield Automobile clubs.
 The children aided by the clubs educational range plan from those of kindergarten age upward and the material furnished by the Con- necticut Motor club to the schools Is divided into three grade groups.
 Some of the cities and towns in which this work. is being car ried on are Greenwich, Long hill Darien. Westport, Derby, Nauga- tuck, Wallingford, Stony Creek, Meriden. Madison. Stratford, Mill ford, Seymour, Ansonia, Orange
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
IA Year Old Lad Admits Causing
 Wolcott Accident
Son of Frederick Teach Took Fathers Car Without Permission - Side-Swiped Devon Machine, Throwing Occupants Out

aid of the Waterbury police :n tracing the ownership of the car. The machine Was later found and identified as that of Frederick Teach of the Woodtic road. MT Teach knew nothing of the accid- ent until the authorities quizzed him. It was then learned that the two boys had borrowed the car and were returning home when they figured Y the accident. After speeding away the youngsters re- turned the machine to the garage and then walked back to the scene of the accident. Seeing so many cars pared in the vicinity they did not tarry long and did not make themselves known, according to the police.
 The youngsters, so it is claimed, have told the authorities the story of borrowing the machine and how they managed to escape apprehen- sion by taking "short cuts" back home,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
Attempts Suicide,
 Recovery Certain
Antonio Marcel Swallows Rat Poison - DespOndent
 Because Government Slashes Compensation

sociation as we'll as the Red Cross chapter of this city have taken an interest in the case and have ap- piled for reconsideration of the disability rating.
 Marcel was discharged from the army in 1919 and has since spent considerable time in various gov- ernment hospitals in Brooklyn, N. r.. Allentown, Pa., Northport, L. l., and Washington, D. c. For some unknown reason his allowance of $1O0 for total disability had been reduced to $48 and now to $10. Re- turning home yesterday he took some rat poison. He was writhing in pain when his wife discovered him. Dr. U. A. Dionne was called and after rendering first aid sent him to the hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

Antonio Marcel, 42, an ex-serv- ice man who attempted to commit suicide at his home, 1246 Baldwin street, late yesterday afternoon by ed as considerably improved to- was expected to recover. Marcel, Respondent when he received word from the government that his com pensation for disability, had been reduced from $100 to $10. He is married and has two daughters, 10 and 12 years of age.
 Congressman B. W. Goss and of- hcers of the local Veterans as-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
nd many other smaller commun.

and many other smaller commun- ties.
 There is a poster on some sub- ject in each cltss room in the schools in these towns and cities. Tl.ers are loose leaf lessons containi :, problems to be work ed out by the older children. Tn the upper grades graphs show ing the number and causes of ac- cidents are drawn as part of the regular classroom routine. Safe- ty themes are written, drawings showing good and bad conditions on highways are made, and records for safety in action while out of school are kept. It is generally
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
RADIO OPERATOR BLIND

Lacrosse, Ind. = Stanislaus B. Mateske, 5S, amateur radio opera tor, is the oldest of more than a score of blind radio broadcasters in the country, according to the Radio Relay league. Mateske has held a license since 1923. The youngest blind operator is Thomas Benham, 16, Ardmore, Pa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
Mid-Winter Meeting
 of State Dental Society

A delegation from the Water- bury Dental society will attend the annual mid-winter meeting of the Connecticut State Dental associa- tion to be held at the medical as- sociation building in New Haven on November 4. There will be many speakers of prominence at the af- fair.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

AN IMPORTANT scientific discovery A now makes it easy to get enough sunshine vitamin-D, scarcest of all the health,building clements :. the one which builds endurance. helps fight off colds and illness helps make straight strong bones, and sound even teeth.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
The Bears Wcre sfnck Un

The 1880 University of Califor1 mia football team used 5z miles ox adhesive tape to bind bruises breaks, cuts and scratches. Bus only two pair of crutches were put to use.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

felt thAk this work has had 4# Important erect in decre1eiuE E|< number of accidents invDlyinz cI1ll& pedestrians.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

Nearly 10000 deer were Killed in New Zealand in the last 11 months.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

Construction has been started
 on a. road connecting Esmeraidas
 and Quito. Ecuador. 2l7 miles apart
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
Has Brought Health and Strength to Thousands for 75 Years
For Colds and Body Building
More than 184 Hospitals and Institu-
 tions Regularly Use Father Johns Medicine

Three quarters of century of continuous and remarkable proves that the principle of Father Johns Medicine is right. Thousands of peo- pie find it reliable remedy for breaking up colds and building rundown bodies. Because it Is all ways good sense to know what you are taking, they welcome the assurance that Fainter Johns Medicine is free from all harmful drugs and alcohol This pure food tonic contains besides other valuable fn- gradients the purest medicinal cod liver oli, rich in body building vitamins. Our special process brakes this fine that the system takes it up like bl claim for it, you money will be refunded. cine, Lowell, Mass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
LATE REALTY NEWS
Quit Claim Deeds

Quit Claim Deeds
 w. E. Miles to the Avalon Realty company. real estate on the east side of Eldridge street. Charles S. Woodward. Jane G.. Bergin, Charles F. Doherty, trus- tees, to Charles s. Woodward, lot No. "A on Wall street heights.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

Now you can get all the extra vita min,D you need, simply by eating one to two slices of Bond Bread meal. The honor of bringing you the bene> fits of this new scientific process has been awarded exclusively to the bakers of your own delicious favorite, Bond Bread :. the only bread of which you can always be sure, be- cause, in its making, the rising is stopped at the Flavor>Peak.
 
 Get vitamin~D Bond Bread at your grocer's. Even with its priceless new improvement, Bond Bread costs the same as you formerly paid.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

An ordinary hens egg will with stand a pressure of about 500 pounds per square inch.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28
NOW IN BOND BREAD

Heretofore you could get enough sunshine vitamin>D only through the ultraviolet rays of the midday sun, through man>made sun-lamps and through medicines.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-28

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
pARsON WHIPS PRoWLfRs

Seattle --- A minister and his sons proved too much for two providers who were ransacking the German, Evangelical Zion church. Irwin Hlse. 34, was captured and his com pan'on escaped after Rev Hans Po- land and his two sons surprised them and engaged In a hand-to- hand fight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
LECTURE ON MEAT
 BY PROF CARRICUS
At Conn Light & Power Co Home Economies
 Dept
TUESDAY, APRIL

Many Waterburians will be inter ested to know that Professor IT.. l.. Garrigus of Connecticut Agricultural college will visit Waterbury on Tuesday of next week. at which time he will give a lecture on Neat. af the Home Economies department Of the Connecticut Light & Power com pany.
 The afternoon lecture which takes place at 2:3O will be for housewives. consumers. members of the Home Economies club. and students of which takes place at & o'clock will be of interest to retailers only.
 Professor Garrlgus Is recognized as live stock and meat authority. and his coming to Waterbury Is, brought about by the Connecticut Agricultural college. coooerating with the National Live Stock and Meat board
 These lectures being given by Pro lessor Garrigus throughout the state are part of q national program to stimulate the consumption of lamb and are being financed by the Ma tional Wool Growers association and the Cobra ada- Ne braska Lamb Feeders association. and Is under the direction of the National Live Stock and Meat board. The program Is q wholly cooperative undertaking Tn the interests of more profitable mer. chapdising of lamb and has in mind mutual benefits for all concerned. Many of the leading cities of the country are coopedatlng.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25

The eighth anniversary of the Unico club is to be observed In the form of e dinner dance to be held m. the Hotel Waterbury on Tuesday evening, May 12. Officials. promiii- ent in public and professional life have been invited to attend, It Is the hope of the committee that this function will DO one of the out standing affairs of tho organizations history as far as social activities are concerned.
 Among the prominent persons in- vited are Congressman Edward w. Goss, Mayor Frank Hayes. Francis Palotti, former secretary of state. ex- Mayor Angelo Paonessa of New Britain, Dr William Verdi of New Haven, Judge John r McGrath. Judge Theodore V Meyer. Cavalier EasquaIe DeCicco. Italian consular ngent at New Haven. Attorney Roc co Ierardi of New Haven. Professor Angelo LiPari of Yale university and others
 Officers of the club Ut present are Attorney Frederick W. PalOmba. president; Alexander Guastefferri. vice president Attorney Humbert Mangfni. secretary Phillip Moreschi treasurer. An unusual feature Is that these officers are the same ones who held the first offices under the clubs organization
 The entertainment committee I- composed of Attorney Edward Mas colo. Tom Murray Attorney PaIom- Ia, Rocco Diorio and Nick Major sno. This committee has gone to
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
The Sons of
 Union Veterans
Held Annual Meeting at the Stratfield Hotel in
 Bridgeport

James R. Young and Homer r.. Northrup of Wadham's Post c. A.. H., were among the principal speak CTS at the forty-seventh annual en- campment of the Sons of Union Vet erans at the Stratfeld Hotel, Bridge port yesterday.
 officers were elected as follows:
 Dept. Commander M. Scott. Stam- ford; Ralph E. Hutchinson of Bris- tol, senior vice-commander: Daniel E. Emery. of Plainville junior vice. commander, Isaac T. Jenks of New Haven. secretary y-treasurer: depart ment council. Robert smith of New Haven. Allen Spink of Meriden and Henry M. Brotherell of Torrington. Delegates to the national encamp- ment were Charles R. Hale, Hart ford; Charles Searles, Stamford; MT Jenks of New Haven; Frank Young of Hartford. and Gordon Douglas of Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
SNAPPY DRESSED
 MECHANICAL MAN
Attracting Much Attention at Roxy Clothes Store,
 n South Main St
A HANDSOME COSTUME

A snappily dressed little mechan- ical man, who winked his eyes and smiled all day in front Of the Roxy Clothes store. II South Main yester- day. attracted tremendous attention and a crowd was present all through the day wsN,h,ng his funny antics as he handed out advertising matter for the store
 Dressed in a handsome suit such as Is worn by porters, with small back cap and vivid red suit, the robot moved his lips. winked his eyes and swung his hands back and forth.
 This mechanical man Is an i'm ported invention from Europe and is attracting considerable attention in the almost human qualities 1t possesses
 The youngsters especially enjoyed watching the robot. their mothers having q rather difficult time In con tinuing on their way once the little tots fastened their eyes on the little red man.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
25, ,OOO Bills Sent
 Property Owners
Collectors Office Gets Tax Accounts Out Early to Ex.
 pedte Collections

The clerks of the tax collectors office have just completed tiiea typ getting them out one week before the due date arrives. The work was started more than month ago and was completed this morning Al- ready. the tax collector has taken In $125,000 on the bills. the bulk of the money being from small tax bills from about 1000 individuals.
 s The bills were sent out In patches and the first one went out approxi- mat.ly five weeks ago. Within two days. a steady line of taxpayers formed in Tax Collector William Ennis office in an effort 10 settle,
 This will eliminate much of the rush of the last two. weeks and will aid Us tremendo ously in the posting
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
Monzani Probes
 Church Fatalities
Racano and Santora Still in Critical Condition at the
 Hospital

Eustacchio Racano. 3S, of 26 Scy- pour street and Francis Santora. 10, .g0 Washington avenue, victims or the collapse of Il flooring of the Tor mer Third Congregational church on Congress and Washington ave rues Thursday evening were report ed in a serious condition to-day al St Mary's hospital. Racano suffered q fractured spine. while the Santora lad sustained serious internal in~ 1uries that make speculations on his complete recovery rather uncer- tain,
 The task of determining respon- s,bility for the collapse of the floor ing, which resulted in the deaths Of Albinas Garbuskas, Fl. of 27 West Porter street and Nicholas Maichit- tello, 20, Of 45s Washington avenue, will be decided by Coroner John T. MonZani. He was expected to-day to quiz about twenty witnesses. who were present when the floor gave way and killed two and injured two
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25

others. 4 score or more were In imminent dfnger of injury owing to the desire of several 10 carry away timbers from the former church which was beihg razed by Il crew of Workmen working for Anthony fav- anello, who had been given the priv iiege of raging the building by the Tracy Brothers company, owners of the land. The collapse of q wall Of the structure on the preceding after noon had led to the posting of signs, t'lc erection of safety lines and the assignment of men to warn trespass CTS away.
 As stated ia the Democrat last evening 1t Is believed that Racano was the one who chopped away the last wooden support, which resulted in the floor dropping while scores Of men and youngsters were in the building, The police had chased many away. but others persisted in visiting the place for the purpose of stealing timber
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25

ot the bills" said Mir Ennis who re- quested that all those who have aI- ready paid their bills be thanked for their cooperation.
 The entire month of Nay prom ises to be a very busy one for the office This is said to be one of the few years when so many bills have been paid before the due date. The credit for this goes partly to the office which arranged to have the bills out much earlier than they for. merly were mailed.
 Smaller in both size and amounts. the bills were simpler in copstruc- tion and the amounts corresponding iy lower in connection with the cut ting of the tax rate
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
DOG VOWED ASHORE

Grand Rapids, Mich = Appar- ently aware of its danger. dog which had fallen into the waters or Creston Park here clung to rope thrown to 1t by officers, Van Costen and Wild recently and was lowed ashore.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-04-25
Prominent Officials To Attend Program
 Early Next Month
Committee Hopes to Make Event Most Notable in History of Club Special Entertainment to Be Provided in Honor of NOtables Expected at Observance

gi eat lengths tO insure fine pro- gram of entertainment. All of the entertainment has not been secured sa, yet but 1t is Known that Mike De vito's orchcstrs will render the mu- sic for dancing Edward Henderson. who has fus. returned from Holly wood where he was engaged in taking apris in the movies and lead- iEg a Paramoun. orchestra will be found among the entertainers. Those loud praises of his ability.
 The Unico clrb's roster is com pIete with members of Italian ex- traction who have gained promin- ence in city and state affairs. The chief activities of the club, which Is more or less a civic organization. are directed to charitable works and in assisting young men of the Italian race to better themselves through education