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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
There Was Much
 Quiet Prevailing in Germany To-day

Berlin, June ib-(uP) - Tran auIlity prevailed to-day following the recent political and financial un- easinesn.
 view that the cabinet crisis was oyer and that special sessiop of the relrhstag will be Averted. e result of President Paul von Hendenburg' . action last week To grantink senil. dictatorinl powers % ch4neelIor Heinrich f'rueninr wisp authority 70
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
Whats the Matter
 With Big Bell
Should Be Heard or Turned
 Over to JunkHafl

Whats the matter with the big bell in the tower of the railroad station. It cost about $S,000 and was intended to speak" welcome on such occasions as took place satur- day when survivors of the Spanish American war were holding . con yention here.
 Somebody should inquire into the matter and if the bell is not to serve the purpose for which it was in: tended 1t should be taken down and sold to the junkman, if more can be got for 1t.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
NOtre Dame
 Alumnae Reunion
Took Place Yesterday Aft-
 erno0n in Convent Hall

Members of the Notre Dame Alumnae met yesterday afternoon in the convent hall of the academy for reunion and informal tea which commenced with benediction of the most blessed sacrament at 3 o'clock in the chapel.
 The alumnae presented Mother Superior St Joseph with sub stantial check. She responded by welcoming the alumnae members who she added were always well come at the convent.
 An informal musicale was conduct
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
Holy Name Society
 Held Breakfast
st Patfick's Parish Group Hear Talks By Clergy and
 County Detective Hickey

ted. different ways and means of ap. prehending criminals and the gath ering together of all discriminating evidence. He stressed the fact tc both young and old that no mattel how long a criminal evades the law he eventually leaves some clew by which he is finally overtaken.
 After the speech given by MT Hickey. rising vote of thanks was extended to him for his interesting talk,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
Churches Join In
 Union Service
Held on Lawn of St Johns Episcopal Church Last
 Night

church yesterday, members of the local Masonic lodges attended In a body. Rev M. R. Lowell, pastor, de- livered the sermon. He renounced war and declared that another world conflict will destroy civilization. Disarmament is futile. he said, as 1t offers no adequate defense against a recurrence of destructive fighting and little security against attack.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
CO11PENsATION FOR

Walter Slater of Winsted will re- csire $2,75S.0S in compensation TOT th6 less of sight of his left eye ac- cording to an agreement with J. C. Burwell, Inc, of Winsted. The agree rnent was filed to-day at the omce of the compensation commissioner. The claimant will be paid at the rate of s17.eS weekly for 146 weeks. In another agreement, the Waterbury Apron Co. will pay Antoinette Mar celia of 29 Chatfield avenue, S5 weekly for finger injury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
PATRICK CoYLE
 STILL AT HOSPITAL.

%-rays taken of the injuries of Patrick coyle, 34. of i0i Lilac Atrcet, New Haven, indicated to-day that he was more seriously hurt than first re. ported saturday morning. Author itIes of SC Mary's hospital announced to-day that coyie sustained broken neck. HIs condition while serious is not considered critical.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS

William V. Stasaitis. receiving clerk. 41 John street: Julia Barna, factory employe. 14 Pemberton street.
 Philip Becker, proprietor, 132 Trayers street: Marie Rivers, occu- patton, none, 87 Wood street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
nrrIrTENf,y JUDGMENT

A deficiency judgment of $446.SS Wesfred Theroux and others, was sranted in April in the amount oi 3f,350 as a foreclosure on Eas! Main street property. It was found the April judgment could not pc covered by the property so the oeh- ciency judgment followed
 In favor of Minnie c. Pullen against
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
Jury Ready For
 Troopers Cases
May Receive Them To.aiorrow Afternoen-0Hly Few
 Witnesses to Be Heard Now

iport negress, on March 18th on the ISouthbury- Woodbpry road. They have testified they shot at the fleeing
 car in which Mrs Walker was Q pas Isenger. when the driver failed to heed their signal to stop. They have testified also that they were to be on |the lookout for a murderer charged with the killing of a New York state ltrooDer
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
Famous Actress Recovering From
 Recent Injuries

Norwalk, Conn. June ib--tUP)- Eva Legaiiienne, famous actress. continued to gath strength to-day at NoFwalk hospital, where she wen taken in n critical condition Hf'er ap explosion of . water heater ip her Weston home Fridny.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
MULCAHY SCHOOL GRADUATION TO.MORR0W

Miss Daisy Lord, president of the Waterbury Teachers association, will present the diplomas to the members of the graduating class at Mulcahy school to-morrow morn ing at 10 o'clock in the school au- ditorium. Seventeen students make up the class personnel.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15
Market Proved Very ! Dull Because Bulls
 And Bears Slept On
Trading Was Very Bad But Losses Were Generally
 SnaII--W Westinghouse Was Target for Time

1862 off 0.41; railroad 7s.4s of o.19 and utility 55.75$ up 0.39. SAB to 1:3O totaled 900,90O shares, against 1000, ,0Q9 in the correspond ing period Friday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15

Rev James J. Egan, pastor of St Francis Xavier church, presented the thirty-hve students of the 1881 graduating class of St Francis paro
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15

Tuesday at 10 o'clock is the sched- uled time for the famous Dodge mar athon fleet to reach Waterbury in it's around -the-country demonstration of performance, economy, endurance and lons-life that has made the name Dodge synonymous with de- penda bility.
 At noon, on July 1. 1880, the mar athon car rolled through the gates of the factory on its first transcon- tinental trip. the roar of its motor ed for entertainment. Mrs Margaret Stokesbury of Derby rendered sev- eral violin solos while Mrs Marie Bauby Buckley sang a few sacred songs. Songs were also sung by Mrs Michael Gallulo. Mrs Edward Bobbin and Miss Marie Heringer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15

her condition good" Mss Joseph.
 Inc Hutchluson, New York setreHs. and MIss Marle Con. maid. also
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-15

JOHN c. GILMARTIN
 ADDRESSED ANSONIA ELks
 John G. Gilmartin, principal of Croft school, addressed the Ansonia Elks in that city last evening on the sirnificance of Flag Day and the ex- efsrpIary custom practiced. by the Tlks.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Mandan News
Feline AutOcrat Is
Victim of Tragedy

"Old Tom" is dead, victim of an
age-old superstition which holds
Friday the 18th and a black cat
as jinX combination.
Thursday "Old Tom" was mon
arch Of the feline population in
Mandan's east end, ruling with a
claw of iron. Friday he was a sor-
did heap in the gutter, his head
Dashed in, his once shiny black
coat a mud-caked mat, a sleek
gray tomcat ruled in his stead.
Neighborhood children were in
clined to believe that he was club
bed to death after he inadvert-
antly had crossed the path of
some superstitious person.
"Whether Old Toms" passing
had any effect in dispelling the
disaster that is supposed to be just
around the corner on Friday the
18th, will probably never be
known. The fact remains, how
ever, that the daily tenor of life
at Mandan went serenely on with
nothing unusual happening.
True, the fire engine was called
out, but it was only to test the
motor on a practice spin. The city
Jail was empty, the hospitals had
no accident cases, and no deaths
had been reported at noon.
On two previous Fridays which
fell on the 18th this year, nothing
unusual happened, Mandan resi-
dents said.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13

Thes Thompson and family, all of
Chasley. Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Olson. Sr.
and Oscar and Violet Olson of Can
field, Pete Jacobson and daughter
Burnett and Helen Teslinger of Bis
marck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben McCloskcy and
family visited at the P. E. Patton
home near Regan Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Davis spent Sun
day at the John Harty home.
Miss Emma Heupel Of Hibbing,
Minn., spent Sunday at the B. F.
Heitzmann home and Edwin remain
ed for few days visit.
Florence Hubbell and Elizabeth
Humphreys visited Mrs. L. Vincent
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Ben Machoo and children
spent several days visiting relatives
III Tuttle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Teppo were Sum
day callers at the John Hokana home.
P. T. A. was held at the school
house Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Lein of Regan
were supper guests at the j. M. Lein
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson and
children were Bismarck callers Fri
day. Marian Kohler returned with
them to spend the weekend.
Mrs. j. p. Fields entertained the
Ladies Aid at her home Thursday.
B. F. Heitzmann, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Wagle and Miss Elizabeth Humphreys,
teachers OF the Wing school, attended
the teachers institute held at Bis
marck.
Mr. and Mrs. I. Kremenetsky and
daughter Rhoda spent Sunday in
Tuttle.
Mrs. A. Kusler returned home from
Bismarck Friday after spending sever
al days with her husband in the hos
pital.
LYME Battersby and Misses Ruby
and Maria Jacobson and Eva Gates,
all of Bismarck, spent the weekend
at the Henry Jacobson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kavonius and
children were Sunday callers at the
Charles Kievu home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Hubbell and
Albert, Theodore and Donald Kusler
spent Sunday with Albert Kusler in
Bismarck.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
BY LILLIAN MUELLER

Gotfred Weber was business call
er in Wilton Friday.
Rev. Christ conducted church serv-
ices in Wing Sunday evening.
Anna Marie Mueller was an over
night guest at the w. w. Harju home
Wednesday.
Mrs. E. Larson motored to Wood
worth Saturday to attend the Ladies
Aid sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Hubbell were
Bismarck callers Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Weber Jr. visited
!! with friends and relatives Thursday
and Friday in Goodrich.
Edith Mueller and the Weber boys
visited at the Patterson ranch Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schrebensky, Jr.,
John Schrebensky, Sr. and Jake Helm
returned home Wednesday after
| spending week in South Dakota Wis
iting relatives.
Miss Clara Mueller was a dinner
guest at the w. w. Harju home
Thursday.
Elizabeth and Katherine Melholf
Mrs. r. j. Bleth and son James and
Edith Mueller spent Saturday eve
ming at the John Mueller home.
Rev. Brown of Tuttle conducted
church services here Sunday.
Sunday dinner guests at the Ole A
Olson home were Mr.. and Mrs. Orve
Orner and family and Mr.. and Mrs
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Taxpayers in Walsh
Form Organization

Park River, N. D., Nov. 13.-(AP)
Two hundred taxpayers represent
ing every township in the county
met here Thursday to organize the
Walsh County Taxpayers associa-
tion.
They elected L. O. Torblaa of
Grafton, president; f. C. Jenson, of
Edinburg, vice president, and Pal
mer Levin of Park River, secretary
treasurer. A board of directors with
a member from each commission dis
trict was named. The members are
Jack Kennedy of Voss, Donald Dixie
OF Grafton, w. Matchbox of Lankin
J. R. Omland of Park River, and
Albert Midgarden Of Grafton.
Resolutions adopted called upon
the county commissioners to discon-
tinue the county highway program
for one year, reduce the salary OF
county officials, and reduce taxes
wherever possible. The organization
will charge a small membership fee
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13

Great Britain provides nearly half
of Indias supplies of iron and steel
products.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13

Olson attended the Homemakers club
meeting at the Strand home in Can
field township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Falkins motor
ed to Bismarck Friday where Mr..
Falkins attended the NJ D. E. A. meet
ings.
Miss Mary Doyle called at the John
Carlson home Monday evening after
school.
Mrs. j. G. Olson called on Mrs
John Carlson Friday.
Edward Stroh of Schrunk township
called at the John Stroh home Satur-
day.
Bert Danielson called at the William
Hickel home Monday.
MI. and Mrs. Harold Falkins spent
the weekend with relatives near Nc
Clusky.
Emil and Hjalmer Bergquist visited
at the Robert patzner home Friday.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Community GROUP
| TO PRESENT PLAYS
THE Romancers', when the
/ Whirlwind Blows, and
/ Sham Are on Program

( Three one-act plays will be given
Fby the Community Players, home
talent dramatic organization, in the
city auditorium next Wednesday
evening. ..
Proceeds from the program will
be used to finance a Christmas night
pageant, which is to be given free
to the public.
Other plays will be presented by
the organization during the winter.
Edmond Rostand's play, "The
Romancers," will be the opening pre-
sentation next Wednesday. Direct
ing this play is Miss Ruth Cordner,
while in the cast are Jane Byrne,
A. S. Dale, Fay Brown, Joseph P.
Wright, Raphael Van Neste, Ken
meth Toews, Harold Shafer, and
Rollan Fry. Mrs. Arthur Bauer,
Katherine Andrist and Adolph Eng
elhardt will be musicians.
Miss Antoinette Morton is coach
ing "When the Whirlwind Blows" "
In the cast are Marjorie Ackerman,
Elizabeth Manning, and Ruth Jor-
dan.
In the final presentation, Frank
G. Tompkins' "Sham," Winifred
Darlington. Arthur Cayou, William
Smith, and George Moses take the
roles. Mrs. A. S. Dale is director.
Technical committees will assist
the directors in staging their pro-
auctions. Vera Person, Louise john
son, and Harry Pilmoor are provid-
ing costuming and setting for "The
Romancers.' Miss Morton is being
assisted by Emma Mae Brittin, Hell
en- Vale, A. E. Hedahl, and John
Sterling. Mrs. George Duemeland,
Mrs. M. W. Roam, and Evelyn Omett
are working on "Sham" with Mrs.
Dale.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Obtain Licenses As
Deer Season Looms

With four-day open season on
male deer in prospect next Monday,
Morton county nimrods have begun to
revive interest in the sport by taking
out licenses, Lee Nichols, county audi
tor said Friday.
Although only six hunters applied
during the first two weeks in which
licenses were obtainable, % others
have taken out permits in the last 10
days.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Steiber


Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Patzner and
family motored to Bismarck Satur.
day.
Gerald Jones spent Tuesday evening
at the John Anderson home.
Mr. and Mrs. G. c. Hausauer and
family spent Wednesday evening at
the William Hickel home.
Delbert Olson and Albert Anderson
motored to Wilton Thursday.
Many from. this vicinity attended
the dancing party at the Uhde home
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Arthur Strand called on Mrs
John Carlson Tuesday afternoon.
Robert Patzner was Regan caller
Wednesday.
Albert and Bessie Anderson motor
ed to Velva Saturday where they
spent the weekend visiting friends
J. 9. Olson was a Bismarck caller
Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. G. G. Hausauer and
family spent Tuesday evening at the
John Zelmer home.
Mrs. John Carlson and Mrs. J. C
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Christiana
By VIOLET A. CLARKE

Mr.. Peterson Of Verona is spending
few days at the home of his daugh-
ter and sonin-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest 6choon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Hansen called
at the Oscar Anderson home in
Sterling township Thursday.
J. w. Byer and son Lenwood were
Bismarck callers Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Clarke and Miss Violet
were Sterling callers Tuesday and
Saturday
Mrs. Robert Sharp, Sr and daugh-
ter Miss Florence spent Saturday aft
ernoon with Mrs. M. j. Olson and
Mrs. Robert Eisenbeisz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Newland and
family spent Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Kheller north
of Driscoll.
Eli Harding called at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Smith Monday.
Morris and Guy Loomis are spend
ing few days visiting with relatives
and friend here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Gibson were
shoppers in Sterling Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Stile and fam
lily were Bismarck callers Friday.
Many attended the party at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed FreShour
Saturday night.
Christ Schoon was Sterling caller
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Magnu are
now located in their new home.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Schoon and
family, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Schoon spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Adolph Bassen and family near
Driscoll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clooten spent
Saturday night with friends in Bis
marck.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Byer and son
Robert were Bismarck visitors Friday.
| Miss Violet Clarke accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Eisenbeisz to the
party at the Ed Freshour home Sat-
urday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elsus Elness and fam
lily Of Sterling spent Sunday at the
home OF Mr. and Mrs. Elder Elness.
Ed Gibson accompanied by Mark
KerShaw were business callers In
Sterling Saturday.
j. r. johnson was a Sterling caller
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Hansen and
family visited Sunday at the home OF
Mr. Hansen's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
J. G. Hansen near Steele.
Mrs. Jennie Clarke and Miss Violet
called at the Christ Schoon home
Monday.
Edward Smith was business caller
in Sterling Monday.
Alvin Holton was Sterling caller
Tuesday and Saturday.
! Wing
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Three Banks in n. ID.
Closed Vcluntarily

Minot, N. D., Nov. 13.-(AP)-
Three banks in northwestern North
Dakota have closed voluntarily while
steps are being taken to obtain waiv-
ers from depositors whereby they
agree not to take their money out
during a given period.
The banks are the First National
of Kenmare, the First State of Lig-
mite, and the Farmers and Merchants
Bank of Niobe.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Civil Actions Tried
In Court at Mandan

Consideration Of civil cases con-
tinued to be the order of business
Friday in district court at Mandan.
Six Odense farmers, recently con-
victed of assault, were expected to
be sentenced before court adjourned
tor the weekend Saturday noon.
Fred Klein, convicted on a statu-
tory charge, Tuesday was ordered
to pay $40 monthly towards the up
keep of child for the next 16
years.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Putnam Funeral Is
Held at CarringtOn

Darlington, n. D., Nov. 13.-(AP)
-Carrington paid tribute to it's out
standing citizen Friday at funeral
services for State Senator Thomas
N. Putnam, who died at his home
here Wednesday.
Friends from all parts of the state
came to attend the services for the
pioneer North Dakotan. Business
houses were closed during the fun
eral and practically the entire popu-
lation Of the city attended.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
OFFER REJECTED

Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 13.-(P)-Coun-
ty Attorney Max G. Towle Friday re-
jected an offer of August Gus
Winkler, identified by Nebraska Of
ficials as lieutenant of AL Capone.
to return $600,C00 in bonds stolen in
the $2,50000 Lincoldn National bank
hcldup, if a bank robbery charge
against him is dismissed.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
FOREIGN PLANTS HELP

Washington.-In the last 80 years
more than 10000 useful foreign plants
have been imported into the United
States from foreign countries, ac-
cording to a bulletin of the National
Geographic Society. These plants
composed of fruits, grains, vegetables
grasses and forage crops, have been
brought to this country by agents OF
the U. S. department of agriculture.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
Over 1000 Pay to
See Football Game

One of the largest crowds ever
to attend an athletic contest at Man
dan was present at the Armistice
Day football game between the Bis
marck Demons and Mandan Braves
j. C. Gould, superintendent OF
schools, has announced.
There were over a thousand who
paid admission in addition to several
hundred who were admitted on sea.
son tickets.
Attendance at previous games was
small.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
JUST AS WE THOUGHT

MISUNDERSTANDING met h d S,
pills, exercises and belts are the bunk,
according to Prof. Susan B. West, di-
rector of home economics of the Mil
waukee- -Downer college. It's in the
person himself whether or not he is
to be fat, Prof. West opines. She
maintains that fat is due to healthy
appetite, and not to glandular action,
and that the amount of food con-
suned must be reduced to reduce the
WaiStline.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-13
WOMAN NAMED SENATOR

Little Rock, Ark, Nov. 13.-(P)-
Mrs. Hattie Caraway, Democrat. was
appointed United States senator by
Governor Harvey Parnell Friday to
serve until a successor to her late
husband is selected on January Il.
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OFFICERS DRINK DRUG
SENT Staying FIGURE.
Two Put to Sleep by Coffee Re-
ceived by Duffy Killing
Suspect.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., September
Am attempt to kill, or at least to
drug, Henry Green. who Is held in con-
nection with the recent Mickey Duffy
racketeer murder, was being investi-
gated today.
The plot went awry when Green re-
fused to touch a pot of coffee which a
messenger delivered yesterday. The
coffee came from Green's SISTER" the
messenger said. Green has. no sister.
The coffee then was given to the
turnkey, John McHale, and Policeman
Joseph hodovico, who drank it. Both
were found in deep sleep short
time later. They were still Ill today.
An analysis revealed the coffee con-
tanned a quantity of drug.
The messenger is being sought.
Green is believed by police to know
something about the circumstances
under which Duffy, Philadelphia's mo.
l public enemy" was assassinated in
his hotel room last week.
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Unannounced Tornado.

Science has devised no way Of pre-
dieting when or where a tornado will
strike, or exactly what path it will
travel once it starts. Weather Bureau
officials recognize certain conditions
that are favorable for their formation.
But the Weather Bureau does not at
tempt to predict tornadoes. Tornadoes
are more numerous in the United States
than most people realize. Many of those
which pass over Sparsely settled parts Of
the country are never reported; only
those which do damage to cities or
towns are brought to public attention.
In the Middle West they are more nu-
merous in May and June than at any
other time of the wear.
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Medical records show that Siamese
twins occur about once in $4,000
births.
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SPANISH DUCHESS
JAILED FOR ATTACK
Former Member Of Alfonso's Court
to Be Kept From Returning
to France.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MADRID, September 4-The Ouch
esS de Mandas Y Villa Nueva, once a
member of the Court of King Alfonso,
mas spent few hours in Jail at San
SEBASTIAN apparently because she tried
10 outtalk the daughter of a cabinet
Dispatches said she was arrested
AFTER she had crossed the border into
spain from France to attend to some
personal business, although no specific
charge was placed against her.
The duchess. bitter opponent of the
republic, created a stir in Bayonne,
france, recently when she persisted in
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tolerated and by special dispensation
allowed to visit their wives OCCASION
ally. The women rule and the men do
the mental work. Inheritance and
descent are reckoned in the female line.
and this leads to unusual situations
which are reflected in the village life.
A settlement consists usually of only
three or four houses, each of which is
occupied by head woman, her sisters,
daughters, nieces and their families. A
large common room is provided, where